In this paper, methods are presented for automatic detection of the nipple and the pectoral muscle edge in mammograms via image processing in the Radon domain. Radon-domain information was used for the detection of ...

Due to the high incidence of oil spills in hydraulic press Company Masisa Brazil, this work focuses on proposing improvements for theflaws in reduction nipples of a hydraulic press using FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects ...

Although the use of esophageal feeders is commonly recommended to aid in timely provision of colostrum to calves, there are few published studies that compare their effectiveness with other feeding methods. Therefore, ...

Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that affects 125 million people worldwide and, par-ticularly, 2% of the Spanish population, characterized by the appearance of skin lesions due to a growth of the epidermis that is seven ...

Although Brazil is currently the world’s eighth largest egg exporter, the shift of consumers towards free-range eggs may present new sanitary challenges. This study aims to evaluate the microbiological vulnerability of ...

© 2019 The Author(s)Malignant acanthosis nigricans is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome, usually associated with a gastric adenocarcinoma and less frequently with other neoplasms. In general, its appearance indicates a poor ...