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4 articles for “esophagus”
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Automatic Detection of Air Holes Inside The Esophagus in CT Images
Abstract: Automatic esophagus segmentation is a challenging problem. The wall of the esophagus consists of muscle tissue, which has a low contrast to vessels, other muscles and lymph nodes. Shape and appearance can vary a lot. It appears solid if it is empty, but it can also be filled with air, remains of orally given contrast agent, or both. Even for a human, it is often impossible to accurately delineate the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Reviewing Diagnosis and Management Strategies for Barrett's Esophagus
Abstract: Incidence of distal oesophageal carcinoma is increasing faster than that of any other visceral cancer in the western world. It is commonly known that the most, if not all, of theses tumours arise in the Barrette oesophagus through the metaplasia-dysplasia-carcinoma sequence. Which may allow for early detection; nonetheless, most of these tumours are still discovered much late in their progression. This emphasizes how far of the aim of adequate surveillance …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Effect of Virechana Karma, Ketaki-Rasonadi Brimhana-Sneha and Amritadi Ghanavati in Asthikshaya w.s.r. Osteoporosis
Abstract: It is estimated that worldwide, osteoporosis causes more than 8.9 million fractures annually. Long-term use of modern medication of osteoporosis are generally associated with adverse effects like deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, endometrial cancer, ulcers of esophagus, upper GI irritation, irregular heartbeat and thromboembolic disease. As such, no direct reference of osteoporosis is available in Ayurveda but similar condition is described under different diseases like Asthikshaya, Asthimajjagata Vata. The proper …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 61–69 Read article
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Review on Histological Effect of Lead on Liver and Kidney
Abstract: Our environment can be polluted by environmental toxins which are chemicals and other materials produced largely from industry and its products. There are large numbers of environmental toxicants which are potentially harmful to health. These large numbers of environmental toxicants can be divided into three major categories (heavy metals, air pollutants, and pesticides) and they are commonly studied environmental toxicants. Environmental toxins can be entered into the body by various …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 8–29 Read article