Background: Ruptured intracranial dermoid cysts are extremely rare.Standard treatment consists of endonasal decompression or craniotomy with evacuation and copious irrigation of subarachnoid spaces to remove any disseminated cystic contents.Disseminated fat particles in the subarachnoid space may be the cause of further sequalae, including the subs
The 271 m high Enguri arch dam, still one of the highest arch dams in operation in the world, was built in the canyon of the Enguri river (West Georgia) in the 1970s.It is located in a zone of high seismicity (MSK intensity IX) and close to the Ingirishi active fault.The high seismic and geodynamical activities together with the large number of peo
BackgroundIn cooperative breeders, subordinates generally help a dominant breeding pair to raise offspring.Parentage studies have mpu63zm/a shown that in several species subordinates can participate in reproduction.This suggests an important role of direct fitness benefits for cooperation, particularly where groups contain unrelated subordinates.In
Three cases of mesoscale marine cyclogenesis over the subtropics of the Western Pacific Ocean are investigated.Each case occurred during the THORPEX Pacific Asia Regional Campaign and Tropical Cyclone Structure (TCS-08) field phases in 2008.Each cyclone developed from remnants of disturbances that earlier showed potential for tropical cyclogenesis