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Crystalline Deposition in a Nose With a Sinus Tract
Common sites of monosodium urate (MSU) deposition include the first metatarsophalangeal joint, ears, fingers, and olecranon bursa.1 The nose is an unusual location for gout. A 62-year-old male individual presented to the emergency department with acute bilateral hand pain. He has a background of untreated chronic tophaceous gout, type 2 diabetes mellitus, ischemic heart disease, and hypertension. He did not tolerate allopurinol in the past due to development of a rash.
A Crystalline Mimic of Patellar Tendon Tumor
Data Availability Statement The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
JBrowse 2: A modular genome browser with views of synteny and structural variation
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Asyncio Is Not Parallelism
You may have heard that Python asyncio is concurrent but not parallel programming. But how? I will explain it with simple examples. Let’s start with a perfect concurrent example #1. Async function say_after is an example from Python official documentation. It prints something ‘what’ after sleeping ‘delay’ seconds. In the main function, we create two tasks of say_after, one says ‘hello’ after 1 second and the other say ‘world’ after 2 seconds.
Send Emails in Python with Gmail
Send Emails with yagmail yagmail is a wrapper of Python standard library smtplib, which makes sending emails a breeze. To install yagmail in Python, simply run pip install yagmail. Below is a sample script sending an email with two attachments. The code is so simple and self-explained, so it barely needs any explanation. Apart from your Gmail username and app password, you just define to, subject and content just like writing an email from web Gmail.
How to detect mouth open for face login
Have you ever used bank/payment app face login and been asked to open mouth, nod or turn head? Such methods have been very popular, especially in China, to prevent deceiving/hacking using static face images or 3D prints. I spent about two days and finally figured out a quite simple way to detect mouth open utilizing the feature outputs from the face_recognition project. Here is a quick look at the effect when applying the algorithm to real-time webcam video.
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