DESCRIPTION OF PARANOPLOCEPHALA ETHOLENI N. SP. (CESTODA: ANOPLOCEPHALIDAE) IN THE MEADOW VOLE MICROTUS PENNSYLVANICUS, WITH A SYNOPSIS OF PARANOPLOCEPHALA S. L. IN HOLARCTIC RODENTS

Paranoplocephala etholeni n.sp., parasitizing the meadow vole Microtus pennsylvanicus in Alaska and Wisconsin, USA is described.Paranoplocephala etholeni is morphologically most closely related to the Sunglasses adjustors Nearctic Paranoplocephala ondatrae (Rausch, 1948).Available data suggest that P.etholeni is a host-specific, locally rare specie

Abstract Background To compare the dosimetric advantage of three different intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) plans to a three dimensional (3D) conventional radiation treatment for anal cancer with regards to organs-at-risk (OAR) avoidance, including iliac bone marrow.Methods Five patients with T1-3 N0-1 anal cancer and five with T4 and/o

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is critically affecting not only the physical health but also mental health globally.This study aimed to define the frequency of sleep disorders in COVID-19 positive patients in Aswan University Hospitals, Aswan Governorate, Egypt to clarify the different clinical types of them and Sunglasses adju