MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'carpet'. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:38:05 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3306783&cid=t_125235_83_f&fid=34856&url=http%3A%2F%2Finsidesurgery.com%2F2010%2F02%2Fsystemic-lupus-erythematous-sle%2F Pathophysiology 1) systemic disorder with tissue damage secondary to autoantibodies and immune complex deposition 2) cause is unknown but likely requires an environmental stimulus (example is ultraviolet light) in presence of many susceptibility genes Signs and Symptoms 1) butterfly rash on face 2) short hairs in frontal scalp (”lupus hairs”) 3) “carpet tack” skin lesions 4) pericarditis 5) pericardial effusions 6) pleurisy 7) pleural effusions focal or diffuse proliferative nephritis 9) abdominal pain 10) blindness 11) fatigue (often debilitating) 12) cognitive dysfunction (”lupus cerebritis”) 13) subcutaneous nodules 14) puffiness of hands and feet 15) swan-neck deformities of fingers Characteristic Test Findings Laboratory – 1) anti-ANA antibo... Inside Surgery blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3306783 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 01:54:46 +0100 3306783 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2626210&cid=t_125235_133_f&fid=35129&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwhitterer-autism.blogspot.com%2F2009%2F07%2Fwhats-your-sleep-number.html Some people can sleep anywhere.If you enjoy caption competitions and photographs, you may wish to nip along to"DJ Kirkby" over at "Chez Aspie" and test your brain power.If you like what you read, send it to someone in 'need.' (Source: Whitterer on Autism) Whitterer on Autism blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2626210 Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:59:00 +0100 2626210 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=948594&cid=t_125235_133_f&fid=35096&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.b5media.com%2F%7Er%2Fb5media%2FAutismVox%2F%7E3%2F169544164%2F I would say mine is “clean enough.” Tables and shelves tend to get cluttered, there’s always crumbs somewhere (Charlie starting to use the dustbuster has been a good thing), there is always a basket of laundry needing attending. I am not the most supercilious of duster and Charlie never notices when he tracks in leaves, mud, etc.. Our apartment does not sparkle, but it’s passable—-and practicing the piano with Charlie, or helping him sort through his photos to find the one he insists he needs, or hurrying to the (Source: Autism Vox) Autism Vox blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=948594 Sat, 13 Oct 2007 23:08:10 +0100 948594 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=875012&cid=t_125235_109_f&fid=35677&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FBrainBasedBusiness%2F%7E3%2F157024080%2F4_lines_that_lock_out_entrepre.html If you capitalize on what makes the human brain tick, it shouldn't surprise you that these four lines lock out entrepreneurs that today’s workplaces need most. Do you catch yourself caught behind locked doors? 1. There’s not enough time.... Brain based response … You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein. To organize time for an entrepreneurial project is to draw daily from your logical mathematical intelligence. Successful entrepreneurs train their brains to stretch time ... and so can you. 2. I’m afraid nobody will support me.... Brain based response … They likely won’t … at least in the beginning. Instead... BrainBasedBusiness blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=875012 Sun, 16 Sep 2007 02:29:51 +0100 875012 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=676256&cid=t_125235_133_f&fid=35129&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwhitterer-autism.blogspot.com%2F2007%2F06%2Ffilthy-rich.html I am not ear wigging, I am cooking. My daughter and her pal [translation = American friend] come in from the garage having chosen their snacks. [translation = in America it is commonplace to keep catering packs of excessive amounts of food in the garage] They nibble and play together in the family room. Spouse is out with the boys and the shoe campaign. “Yur sooo lucky to have brothers and sisters to play with!” says the only child.“Yeah.”“You have soooo many toys!”“Yeah, but they’re not really all mine. We have to share em.”“Yur sooo lucky to have brothers and sisters to share with.”“Yeah.”“So you must be real rich, huh!” she says incredulously.“Er, yes, um no, actually I don’t know?” The conversation ends prematurely as the clank of the garage door gi... Whitterer on Autism blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=676256 Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:03:00 +0100 676256