
Tag: Diseases

Article: Nina Sinthofen, Hans U. Schmelz
Fournier Gangrene – Yesterday and Today
Fournier's disease is defined as a particular form of infectious, necrotising fasciitis affecting the perineal, perianal and scrotal regions. This article looks at historical as well as actual facts and describes one prominent case of fournier’s disease.

Report: M.L. JOHNSON (GERMANY), J. BELIN, F. DORANDEU, M. GUILLE (FRANCE)
When Investment for Medical Countermeasures Against Rare, but Dangerous Agents Becomes Cost Effective – The Ebola Case

Report: A. G PIZARRO, E. DE VERA (PHILIPPINES)
Rotary Pilot Low Back Pain in Relation to Occupational Hazards – a Case Report

Report: Diana Elisa Gomes Correia, José João Baltazar Mendes
The Influence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on Periodontal Disease
Portuguese Armed Forces Hospital – Dental Service
Report: H. Frickmann1, D. Sturm2, E.-J. Finke (GERMANY)
Risks of Infection as a Result of Foreign Tissue Implantation Injuries and Sexual Violence in Asymmetric Conflicts
Article: W. HUSSAIN, A. M.KHAN, M. Z. ALI, A. RASHID, A. IKRAM (PAKISTAN)
African Trypanosomiasis: A Unique Experience at United Nation Mission in Liberia - Case Report
Report: H.-U. HOLTHERM (GERMANY)
Development of a multinational Deployment Health Surveillance Capability (DHSC) for NATO
At the 2002 NATO Summit still under the impression of the terror attacks in the United States, decisive capability gaps were shown to exist within NATO. Among other issues, warnings were raised about the lack in capability for the near-real-time (NRT) detection of disease outbreaks and the determination of whether these outbreaks are to be attributed to the use of biological weaponry or to natural causes. Since 2003, under the lead of NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT), existing capabilities and systems of NATO partners have therefore been identified and examined as to their suitability for operational use in NATO deployments.
Report: DUAN LianNing, LUO Yuan, LU ChengRong, XU XianRong, WANG JianChang
Analysis of Medical Evaluation of Hematological Diseases in 83 Air Force Aircrews
The aim of this paper is to analyze the characteristics of hematological diseases in 83 Air Force aircrews and investigate its relationship to their flying ability and medical evaluation. Our results suggest that most aircrew patients can return to flying position after treatment except malignant or progressive diseases. The medical evaluation should be made according to the nature and prognosis of disease,therapeutic efficacy, as well as the flying airplane type.
Article: Patrick Leander Scheid
Use Of Telemedicine For The Diagnosis Of Parasites And Viruses In A Deployed Setting

Article: B. Wölke
Hospital on the High Seas
Bumps, bruises, and third-degree burns – just like their colleagues on dry land, naval physicians have to be ready for anything.
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Section Defence Forces Dental Services
Shanghai, China

SDFDS is the Section Defence Forces Dental Services from the FDI. Every year prior to the FDI annual congress we organize an annual meeting. This meeting contains of a cultural day and a scientific program of 2 days, in which international military dentists share their experiences, challenges and latest developments.
The next meeting will be from 29 AUG-1SEPT in Shanghai, China