Treatment of acute idiopathic polyradiculoneuritis with intravenous human immunoglobulin therapy

On presentation the patient was bright, alert and responsive but unable to stand or support their own bodyweight. Clinical examination was unremarkable aside from moderate dental disease and the...

Recumbent patients: is turning enough?

The primary function and ability of the lung is to enable gaseous exchange, allowing air distribution within the lobes to match the perfusion of the body's tissues (Schilero et al, 2009). Altering...