Background: Amiodarone is widely used for heart arrhytmia.Previous studies have suggested the possibility of optic neuropathy with the chronic use of this drug.Objectives: To identify structural or functional changes in the retina and optic nerve in patients on chronic amiodarone therapy without visual complaints.Methods: This observational study i
The 2011 Swaziland HIV Incidence Measurement Survey (SHIMS) was conducted as part of a national study to evaluate the scale up of key HIV prevention programs.From a randomly selected sample of all Swazi households, all women and men aged 18-49 were considered eligible, and all consenting adults were enrolled and received HIV testing and counseling.
The idea of building an artificial man extends through the entire history of mankind.In this paper we present a semi-anthropomimetic robot, as a structure that consists of an upper human-like body mounted on a cart (mobile platform).Semi-anthropomimetic robot uses the three-wheeled mobile platform (two driving wheels and one passive wheel).Upper bo
Similar time series search is one of the most important time series mining tasks in our daily life.As recent advances in sensor technologies accumulate Horizontal Rectangle Wooden Plaque abundant multi-dimensional time series data associated with multivariate quantities, it becomes a privilege to adapt similar time series searches for large-scale a