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Intraoperative Neuromonitorization In Thyroid Surgery – A Qualitative Leap? Um ...

 Introduction: Identifying and preserving the recurrent laryngeal nerve is essential in thyroid surgery. Nerve Intraoperative Monitoring aids with this task and helps predict post-operative prognosis. Case Description: A 64-year-old male undergoes a Total Thyroidectomy with central and left lymphadenectomy for papillary thyroid cancer with intra-operative neuro-monitoring. Discussion: One of the most dread...

Development and Characterization of Thermal Water Gel Comprising Helichrysum it...

Helichrysum italicum essential oil (H. italicum EO) is recognized for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and wound-healing properties. The main goal of the present work was the development and characterization of a gel formulation comprising H. italicum EO loaded in chitosan nanoparticles (NPs) for dermatological applications. H. italicum EO-loaded chitosan NPs presented hydrodynamic diameter and PdI of about...

An Entropic Approach to Assess People’s Awareness of the Health Risks posed by ...

Wine production and vineyard work are seasonal activities as there is a period when no intervention is required and oenotourism may fill that void. On the other hand, given that grapevines are tied to this area of activity, it is of paramount importance to assess customer and staff awareness of the health risks of pesticide use, that emerge from people's responses to specific questionnaires. Therefore, a workab...

A smart approach to harvest date forecasting

The concept of grape ripeness depends not only on the degree of enrichment of the chemical compounds in the grape and the volume of the berries, but also on the possible production purposes. The different types of maturation in individual cases are not sufficient for the decision on the harvest date. Taken together, however, they define oenological maturation times and help to harvest them. However, there are n...

Wine Quality Assessment under the Eindhoven Classification Method

The identification, classification and recording of events leading to deterioration of wine quality is essential for developing appropriate strategies to avoid them. This work introduces an adverse event reporting and learning system that can help preventing hazards and ensure the quality of the wines. The Eindhoven Classification Method (ECM) has been extended and adapted to the incidents of the wine industry....

A Smart Approach to Harvest Date Forecasting

The concept of grape ripeness depends not only on the degree of enrichment of the chemical compounds in the grape and the volume of the berries, but also on the possible production purposes. The different types of maturation in individual cases are not sufficient for the decision on the harvest date. Taken together, however, they define oenological maturation times and help to harvest them. However, there are n...

Wine quality assessment under the eindhoven classification method

The identification, classification and recording of events leading to deterioration of wine quality is essential for developing appropriate strategies avoid them. This work introduces an adverse event reporting and learning system that can help preventing hazards and ensure the quality wines. The Eindhoven Classification Method (ECM) has been extended and adapted to the incidents of the wine industry. Logic Pro...

Thyroid Metastasis as the Initial Presentation of an Asymptomatic Clear Cell Re...

Introduction: Clear cell renal carcinoma metastases to the thyroid gland are rare and only diagnosable after an immunohistochemistry analysis of the histological sample. The purpose of this article is to report a case of thyroid metastasis as the initial presentation of a clear cell renal carcinoma.Case Report: Male patient with a solid nodule in the left lobe of the thyroid, 5.3 cm in diameter, suspicious of m...

Avaliação dos níveis de contaminação com patulina em diferentes fases do proces...