INTERFERON-BETA-INDUCED HEADACHE IN PATIENTS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: FREQUENCY AND CHARACTERIZATION


Ureteroarterial Fistula

Ureteral-iliac artery fistula (UIAF) is a rare life threatening cause of hematuria.The increasing frequency is attributed to increasing use of ureteral stents.A 68-year-old female presented with gross hematuria.She had prior low anterior resection for rectal cancer and a retained ureteral stent.CT abdomen and pelvis showed a large Mineral Water rec

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Measurement of Cue-Induced Craving in Human Methamphetamine- Dependent Subjects New Methodological Hopes for Reliable Assessment of Treatment Efficacy

Methamphetamine (MA) is a highly addictive psychostimulant drug with crucial impacts on individuals on various levels.Exposure to methamphetamine-associated cues in laboratory can elicit measureable craving and autonomic reactivity in most individuals with methamphetamine dependence and the cue reactivity can model how craving would result in conti

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Integrated High-Performance Platform for Fast Query Response in Big Data with Hive, Impala, and SparkSQL: A Performance Evaluation

This paper first integrates big data tools—Hive, Impala, Proximity Sensor and SparkSQL—which support SQL-like queries for rapid data retrieval in big data.The three introduced tools are not only suitable for operating in business intelligence to serve high-performance data retrieval, but they are also an open-source software solution wi

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