Smoking-related interstitial fibrosis combined with pulmonary emphysema: computed tomography-pathologic correlative study using lobectomy specimens

Hideji Otani,1 Tomonori Tanaka,2 Kiyoshi Murata,1 Junya Fukuoka,2 Norihisa Nitta,1 Yukihiro Nagatani,1 Akinaga Sonoda,1 Masashi Takahashi3 1Department of Radiology, Shiga University of Medical Science, Setatsukinowa-cho, Otsu, Shiga, 2Department of Pathology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Sakamoto, Nagasaki, 3Departmen

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Toxoplasma seropositivity and depression: a case report

Abstract Background The association between toxoplasmosis and psychiatric disorders has been reported in opi the color that keeps on giving a few anecdotal reports.Case Presentation A case of depression with toxoplasma seropositivity is presented.The patient with depression showed poor response to antidepressants, for which he was investigated and

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Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Herbs Used by the Luguru Tribe Against Various Human Ailments in Morogoro Rural District, Tanzania

Since time immemorial, Tanzanians, particularly the Luguru tribe, have utilised medicinal herbs (MHs) to manage various ailments.However, few ethnobotanical studies have been conducted to document and quantitatively analyze them.This study documents and quantitatively analyzes MHs used redken shades eq 07m driftwood by the Luguru people of Morogoro

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