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ABSTRACT An omphalocele is a defect in the closure of the abdominal wall during the embryonic stage, preventing the return of some abdominal organs to the cavity. In stillborn animals, the involvement of the liver in the...

ObjectiveThis systematic review and meta-analysis aims to evaluate the effects of Tai Chi Chuan on the expression of pro-inflammatory genes IL-6, IL-1β, and TNF-α—downstream of the NF-κB pathway—in adults with chr...

En el estudio del territorio se considera importante su abordaje desde una visión sistémica-holística que analice las dimensiones naturales, sociales, económicas, culturales y político-institucionales, que resultan ...

Phacolytic glaucoma is a rare type of secondary open-angle glaucoma caused by leakage of high-molecular-weight lens proteins through an intact capsule of a mature/hypermature cataract. It is most frequently seen in elder...

Abstract Global malaria control is entering a period of profound uncertainty, with earlier gains now stalling or reversing amid a rapidly deepening shortfall in programme and research funding. At the same time, parasite ...

Abstract Objective: The present study has the following objectives: 1) identify differentially expressed proteins and pathways in blood samples of bipolar disorder (BD) compared to healthy controls (HC) by employing hig...

Abstract Background Post-code stress represents a unique set of psychological challenges for nurses directly involved in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, encompassing professional, emotional, interpersonal, and organizatio...

Cholesterol crystal embolization is a rare disease, presenting with a large clinical spectrum, occurding usually in elderly men who undergo an angiographic procedure or vascular surgery. We report two patients who develo...

James S Cho,1,2 Julia Zhu,2 Pritesh Topiwala,1,2 David Hao1,2 1Department of Anesthesiology, Mass General Brigham, Boston, MA, USA; 2Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence: David Hao, Department of Anesthe...

Abstract Background Intern physicians, in the final stage of medical training, face increasing clinical responsibility and workload, which may heighten vulnerability to errors and second victim experiences. This study ai...

ObjectivesPatients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA) complicated by mucormycosis face a significantly elevated risk of mortality and present considerable therapeutic challenges. This study aimed to delineate nursing mana...

Sexual offender treatment programs to reduce reoffending have been implemented in many countries as part of a strategy in managing this offender group. However, there are still controversies regarding their effectiveness...

ObjectiveThis systematic review and meta-analysis synthesize preclinical evidence to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of sinomenine in rodent models of rheumatoid arthritis, and integrate current understanding of its po...

Abstract Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is an extremely lethal cerebrovascular emergency that can lead to severe long term neurological deficits. Modern research evidence indicates that the incidence of SAH varies signifi...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Lymphatic malformations (LMs) are congenital anomalies of the lymphatic system, frequently affecting pediatric populations. While complete surgical excision remains a primary therapeutic opti...

ABSTRACT Background and Aim Post‐acute sequelae of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection (PASC), commonly referred to as long COVID, has emerged as a significant global health concern, marked by persistent symptoms and chronic infl...

The targeted-modified low-molecular-weight pectin (LMP), a natural polysaccharide derived from citrus fruits, represents a promising food-derived immunomodulatory agent. This study assessed the efficacy of targeted-modif...

Abstract This review critically appraises the 2024 Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) Treatment Response Algorithm (TRA), which introduces separate non-radiation and radiation treatment response pathways a...

Endocrinopathies have a variety of orofacial presentations which span from dental malocclusion to facial disfigurement. These characteristics depend on the nature and severity of the condition. An orthodontist should und...

ABSTRACT Background and Aim Antimicrobial resistance is a global health crisis, with its impact magnified in conflict settings like Yemen, where a decimated health system and humanitarian emergency create ideal condition...

Abstract Problem considered Healthcare in India is largely financed through private spending, with out-of-pocket health expenditure (OOPHE) exceeding 60% of total costs. Informal sector workers, who constitute the majori...

BackgroundMind mapping has been widely used as an intervention in medical education of China’s standardized residents training (SRT) program. Our study aims to investigate the effectiveness of mind mapping compared wit...

OBJECTIVES: Global hypertension prevalence is increasing. Studies of the association of shift work with hypertension have produced inconsistent results, and the role of immune-inflammatory indices in this link remains un...

Aging is characterized by measurable reductions in tissue repair, immune balance, and metabolic regulation. Increasing evidence suggests that these changes may arise, in part, from an insufficiency or altered quality of ...