Saturday, March 13, 2010

Unusual Neurological Complication Of Typhoid Fever

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Abstract A 36-year-old male with typhoid fever presented with conduction aphasia and parietal lobe dysfunction due to an infarct in the left posterior parieto-temporal cortex documented by CT Scan. This case highlights an unusual neurological complication of typhoid fever hitherto not reported in the literature. Introduction Typhoid fever caused by Salmonella group of organisms has a high prevalence in tropical countries of Asia and Africa. Classically described clinical manifestations are rarely...

Recommended daily intake of vitamins and minerals

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Recommended daily intake of vitamins and minerals Humans need a certain daily intake of food supplements. This page summarizes recommended daily intakes by various health experts and agencies in order to provide an overview of recommended daily allowances of all vitamins and minerals. The above-stated values are not meant for diagnosis, these are mainly reference values for informational purposes.Most of these values are based on a 2000 calorie intake for people of 4 or more years of age. This...