Infobox Disease Name Birdshotchorioretinopathy Image Caption DiseasesDB 32404 ICD10 ICD10 H 30 9 h 30 ICD9 ICD9 363.20 ICDO OMIM 605808 MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID Birdshotchorioretinopathy , also called birdshot retinochoroidopathy , is a rare form of bilateral posterior uveitis affecting the human eye eye . It causes severe, progressive inflammation of both the choroid and retina . Affected individuals are usually diagnosed around age 45, a common age of onset. ref cite journal author Cassoux N, Lehoan GP title Birdshot retinochoroidopathy journal Ann Med Interne. volume 151 issue Suppl. 1 pages 1s45 1s47 year 2000 pmid 10896989 ref Pathophysiology Birdshotchorioretinopathy is a rare form of posterior uveitis and accounts for 1 3 of uveitis cases in general. Birdshotchorioretinopathy is thought to be an Autoimmune diseases autoimmune disease . The disease has strong association with the Human leukocyte antigen haplotype HLA A29, which is the strongest association between a disease and HLA class I documented 85 to 97.5 of patients are HLA A29 positive . This indicates ..., white Caucasian race caucasians . HLA A29 is less prevalent in Asia and no birdshotchorioretinopathy cases have been reported in Asia. When birdshotchorioretinopathy is suspected, a person ... birdshot from a shotgun , but these spots might not be present in early stages. Treatment Birdshotchorioretinopathy ... option for birdshotchorioretinopathy. Substantial reduction, and even stabilization of both ... JJ, Christen W, Kafkala C, Choopong P, Foster CS title Daclizumab for treatment of birdshotchorioretinopathy ... Birdshot Uveitis Society a UK based information site and support group Eye pathology DEFAULTSORT BirdshotChorioretinopathy Category Rare diseases Category Disorders of choroid and retina ..., Letko E, Foster CS title Long term follow up of patients with birdshot retinochoroidopathy treated ... Becker MD, Wertheim MS, Smith JR, Rosenbaum JT title Long term follow up of patients with birdshot ... more details
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serous chorioretinopathy CSC , is an eye disease which causes visual impairment , often temporary ... Central serous chorioretinopathy journal Acta Ophthalmologica volume 86 issue 2 pages 126 45 year ... chorioretinopathy in women journal Ophthalmology journal Ophthalmology volume 103 issue 1 pages 72 ... with central serous chorioretinopathy journal Br J Ophthalmol volume 81 issue 11 pages 962 4 year ... JJ, Daniel KP title Central serous chorioretinopathy after epidural steroid injection journal Pharmacotherapy ... loss due to central serous chorioretinopathy during corticosteroid treatment for giant cell arteritis ... LM, Heras Mulero H, Garc a Layana A title Central serous chorioretinopathy as a complication ..., Mastorakos G, Chrousos GP, Kaiser Kupfer MI title Central serous chorioretinopathy in endogenous ... chorioretinopathy hypotheses regarding pathogenesis journal Med. Hypotheses volume 63 issue 3 pages ... serous chorioretinopathy and diffuse retinal epitheliopathy a complementary study language French ... chorioretinopathy and Helicobacter pylori journal Eur J Ophthalmol volume 16 issue 2 pages 274 8 ... chorioretinopathy journal Clin. Experiment. Ophthalmol. volume 33 issue 4 pages 369 72 year 2005 ... Kanyange ML, De Laey JJ title Long term follow up of central serous chorioretinopathy CSCR journal ... SY, Yang CM title Transpupillary thermotherapy in the treatment of central serous chorioretinopathy ... Leaks Secondary to Central Serous Chorioretinopathy url http www.sciencedirect.com science article pii ... Verteporfin Photodynamic Therapy for Acute Central Serous Chorioretinopathy One Year Results of a Randomized ... and indocyanine green angiography findings for central serous chorioretinopathy author Inoue R et. al ... more details
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Frank Madigan 1908 1979 was sheriff of Alameda County, CA from 1963 to 1975. Thomas Lafayette Houchins Jr. served under him during the Berkeley, CA protests. Sheriff Madigan had the Alameda County Sheriff s Department aid the University of California Police, California Highway Patrol and Berkeley Police during the Free Speech Movement in October 1964. Madigan ordered his officers to help clear protesters from Sproul Hall. During the People s Park Berkeley People s Park protests, sometimes referred to as Bloody Thursday , Madigan authorized use of buckshot , rather than birdshot , against demonstrators and one innocent bystander, James Rector student James Rector , was killed. In May 1970, after Kent State he ordered tear gas dropped from helicopters on the University of California at Berkeley . His authority came from Governor Ronald Reagan . The Berkeley Barb called Madigan the Bull Connor of Berkeley . In the 1970 Alameda County sheriff election, Madigan was opposed by Stew Albert of the Youth International Party . He was a relative of Slip Madigan External links http www.alamedacountysheriff.org ADMIN history.htm Alameda County Sheriff s Office Historical Facts Frank Madigan is now known as The Butcher of Berkeley s People s Park Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Madigan, Frank ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Sheriff of Alameda County, CA DATE OF BIRTH 1908 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1979 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Madigan, Frank Category California sheriffs Category 1908 births Category 1979 deaths ... more details
File Glaser Safety slug.png thumb right Artist s conception of the inside of the glaser Safety Slug. Glaser Safety Slug is a frangible bullet made by Glaser Safety Slug, Inc., a small American ammunition company based in Sturgis, South Dakota the same location as Cor Bon . The company was founded in 1975 by Armin Glaser the same year as the Glaser Safety Slug was developed by Jack Canon. History The original round was a hand made hollow point bullet filled with No. 12 shotgun Shot birdshot 0.05 with a flat polymer cap. ref cite book last Warner first Ken title Gun Digest 1987 Annual Edition year 1986 publisher DBI Books pages 38 43 ref ref cite web title Frangible Ammunition url http www.globalsecurity.org military systems munitions frangible.htm work GlobalSafety.org accessdate 4 September 2010 ref To improve ballistic performance, a polymer tipped round ball was introduced in 1987, and the current compressed core form was first sold in 1988. The formulation of the polymer was also changed in 1994 to improve fragmentation reliability. ref cite book last Ordorica first Ray title Handguns 97 year 1996 publisher Krause Publications pages 350 page 146 ref Performance The company produces bullets in calibers from .25 ACP .25 to .45 ACP .45 for pistol s and from .223 Remington .223 to .30 06 Springfield .30 06 for rifle s. Each caliber comes in two forms, blue and silver , the latter having greater penetrating power due to the use of No. 6 birdshot rather than No. 12. The projectile in the cartridge is of a much lighter weight than more conventional types of cartridges and so the projectiles exit the bore at significantly higher muzzle velocities. The current bullet has a core of very tightly packed lead pellets. On impact, the bullet fractures along manufactured stress lines in the jacket imparting all the bullet s energy very quickly rather than over penetrating a target or ricochet ing on a miss. The extreme light weight and fragility of the projectile make it unsuita ... more details
coord 41 21 48.9 N 2 1 40.5 E type landmark region ES CT display title Image Cripta de la Col nia G ell 1.jpg thumb right 250px Church of Col nia G ell The Church of Col nia G ell lang ca Cripta de la Col nia G ell , IPA ca k ipt ku ni we IPA is an unfinished building unfinished work by Antoni Gaud . It was built as a place of worship for the people in a manufacturing suburb in Santa Coloma de Cervell , near Barcelona Spain . Col nia G ell was the brainchild of Count Eusebi de G ell . However with G ell losing profits from his business, the money ran out and only the crypt was completed. Gaud s design The technique Gaud used to design the church was to hang little bags of birdshot from chains. Gravity would pull these bags downwards, giving even weight distribution and stretching the chains to form a model structure, thus showing him the shapes and angles his pillars would need to be. By using a mirror placed under the model, Gaud could then see the model as it should look. A replica of his model for the crypt is in the Museum under the Sagrada Fam lia in Barcelona. The model looks dated however, this would allow Gaud to perform designs only computers could do today. It put him a good 75 years ahead of the designs of the time. Recent history In 2000, local architects set about repairing the crypt. This took away aspects of the unfinished nature of the buildings. However it did present a more tourist friendly structure, and now visitors can stand on the roof, what would have been the church floor. External links http www.gaudidesigner.com uk colonia guell.html gaudi designer http www.coloniaguellbarcelona.com web ing index.htm Col nia G ell restoration project website http virtualcoloniaguell.com Colonia G ell Church virtual visit http arslonga.dk Barcelona Photos Colonia Guell.htm Photos of Colonia G ell commonscat Cripta de la Col nia G ell Category Religious buildings completed in 1916 Category Antoni Gaud buildings Church of Colonia G ell Cat ... more details
Infobox disease Name Retinal vasculitis Image Alt Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICD9 362.18 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID Retinal vasculitis is inflammation of the vascular branches of the retinal artery , caused either by primary ocular disease processes, or as a specific presentation of any systemic form of vasculitis such as Beh et s disease , sarcoidosis , multiple sclerosis , or any form of systemic nectrozing vasculitis such as temporal arteritis , polyarteritis nodosa , and Wegener s granulomatosis , or due to lupus erythematosus , or rheumatoid arthritis . ref name it cite web title Retinal Vasculitis author Lynn K. Gordon, M.D., Ph.D. date January 2003 publisher American Uveitis Society accessdate December 10, 2010 url http www.uveitissociety.org pages diseases retinalvasculitis.htm ref ref name mk cite book first1 Marcy B. last1 Bolster first2 Virginia U. last2 Collier first3 Anne R. last3 Bass first4 Richard D. last4 Brasington first5 Alan N. last5 Brown first6 Beth last6 Jonas first7 Leslie S. last7 Staudt title Medical Knoweldge Self Assessment Program MKSAP 15 Rheumatology publisher ACP American College of Physicians year 2009 pages 71 3 isbn 978 1 934465 30 1 ref Eales disease , pars planitis , birdshot retinochoroidopathy autoimmune bilateral posterior uveitis , and Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis FHI can also cause retinal vasculitis. ref name it Infectious pathogens such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis , visceral larva migrans Toxocara canis & Toxocara cati can also cause retinal vasculitis. ref name it Symptoms Retinal vasculitis presents as painless, decrease of visual acuity blurry vision , visual floaters , scotomas dark spot in vision , decreased ability to distinguish colors, and metamorphopsia distortion of images such as linear images . ref name it Findings Ophthalmic examination may reveal neovascularization creation of new vessels in the retina , retinal vessel narrowing, retinal vessel cuffing, retinal hemorrh ... more details
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serous chorioretinopathy, Macular Edema of different causes, and Macular Degeneration. Certain types ... serous chorioretinopathy . An Amsler grid can be supplied by an ophthalmologist so that the vision ... more details
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On June 6, 1966, James Meredith started a solitary March Against Fear for 220 miles from Memphis, Tennessee , to Jackson, Mississippi , to protest against racism . Soon after starting his march he was shot by a sniper with birdshot , injuring him. When they heard the news, other civil rights campaigners, including Southern Christian Leadership Conference SCLC s Martin Luther King , Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee SNCC s Stokely Carmichael , Cleveland Sellers and Floyd McKissick , as well as the Human Rights Medical Committee and other civil rights organizations deccided to continue the march in Meredith s name. The NAACP were originally involved but pulled out on learning that the Deacons for Defense and Justice were going to be protecting the march. ref cite book last Pearson first Hugh title Shadow of the Panther year 1994 publisher Perseus Books isbn 9780201632781 ref Ordinary people both black and white came from the South and all parts of the country to participate. The marchers slept on the ground outside or in large tents, and were fed mainly by local communities. On the early evening of Thursday, June 16, 1966, when the marchers arrived in Greenwood, Mississippi , and tried to set up camp at Stone Street Negro Elementary School, Carmichael was arrested for trespassing on public property. Carmichael was held for several hours and then rejoined the marchers at a local park where they had set up camp and were beginning a night time rally. According to civil rights historian David J. Garrow s Pulitzer Prize winning Bearing the Cross page 481 , an angry Carmichael took the speaker s platform and delivered his famous Black Power speech. King, who had flown to Chicago on Wednesday to help organize the open housing marches, returned to Mississippi on Friday to find that the civil rights movements internal divisions between the old guard and new guard had gone public. SNCC s Black Power slogan was now competing with SCLC s Freedom Now slogan. In Canton, Mis ... more details
to disperse the crowd. One man, Fadhel Al Matrook, was injured by Shotgun shell Birdshot shotgun ... a stone at riot police, who then started firing rubber bullets and Shotgun shell Birdshot bird ... by rubber bullets in his leg, they were shot by Shotgun shell Birdshot bird pellet gunshots . Shaker ... more details
to inhabited areas with negligible risk of injury to those outside the range. Birdshot Image 12gaugeshotgunshell.jpg thumb 12 gauge birdshot shotgun shell. Birdshot sizes are numbered similar to the shotgun gauges the smaller the number, the larger the shot. Generally birdshot is just called shot , such as number 9 shot or BB shot . A useful method for remembering the diameter of numbered birdshot ... by Federal and CCI, among others. Birdshot selection For hunting, shot size must be chosen not only ... more details
central serous retinopathy CSR, also known as central serous chorioretinopathy, CSC . A variety of steroid ... M last8 Iida first8 T title Corticosteroids and central serous chorioretinopathy volume 109 issue ... more details
Summers v. Tice , http online.ceb.com calcases C2 33C2d80.htm 33 Cal.2d 80, 199 P.2d 1 1948 , is a seminal California Supreme Court tort law decision relating to the issue of liability where a plaintiff cannot identify with specificity which among multiple defendant s caused his harm. The case has had its greatest influence in the area of product liability in United States American jurisprudence. Background In Summers the plaintiff, Charles A. Summers, accompanied defendants Tice and Simonson as a guide on a quail Hunting hunt on November 20, 1945. Each of the defendants was armed with a Gauge bore diameter 12 gauge shotgun loaded with Shotgun shell shells containing 7 frac 1 2 size shot. Prior to going hunting plaintiff discussed the hunting procedure with defendants, indicating that they were to exercise care when shooting and to keep in line. Plaintiff advanced ahead of the defendants up a hill , creating a triangle among the three men, with plaintiff front and center. The view of both defendants with respect to Summers was unobstructed, and both defendants knew his location, 75 yards from each of them. A quail flew to a 10 foot elevation above the plaintiff s head approximately four feet higher than the plaintiff s head , both defendants shot at the quail, and Shotgun shell Birdshot bird shot struck plaintiff in his right human eye eye and another in his upper lip . Plaintiff sued both defendants for personal injuries. At trial it was established that each of two pellets had caused the injuries to plaintiff s lip and eye, respectively, and both might have been discharged from a single weapon defendant or each defendant may have contributed one of the injuring pellets. The trial court found that the defendants were negligent i.e., that when they discharged their weapons they did not do so with ordinary prudence , and that the plaintiff was not contributorily negligent. The defendants appealed. California Supreme Court ruling On appeal the defendants argued that t ... more details
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