Menstruation is shrouded in stigma and shame-that is the common refrain in burgeoning initiatives on menstrual health and hygiene.Public policies alone cannot undo stigma and enact social change, but they do interact with social norms.They can reflect and adopt stigmatizing attitudes and, as a result, institutionalize, formalize, and legitimize sti
Diagnostic dilemma in a large choledochal cyst
Choledochal cysts are rare congenital anomalies that have a variable presentation with occasional diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas.Our case is a 14-year female presented with recurrent abdomen pain with confusing diagnostic findings, suggestive of wilwood .75 master cylinder a large choledochal cyst (22x29x17cm) initially managed by percutaneous
Psychometric Properties of the Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory-Child Version (OCI-CV) in Chilean Children and Adolescents.
In recent years, there has been a considerable increase in the development of assessment tools for obsessive-compulsive symptomatology in children mitigated gall and adolescents.The Obsessive Compulsive Inventory-Child Version (OCI-CV) is a well-established assessment self-report, with special interest for the assessment of dimensions of Obsessive
GERD after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Prevalence and Risk Factors Analysis
Background and Objectives: The prevalence of GERD is increasing among individuals with obesity, and RYGB is an effective procedure to control GERD and obesity.However, some patients continue to have GERD after RYGB.The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and the risk factors for GERD after RYGB.Material and Methods: This prospective