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Background: Post-operative pulmonary hypertension (PH) following biventricular repair of congenital heart disease (CHD) remains a high-risk condition, but its prognosis and risk stratification are poorly defined. This st...

Background Early screening of cognitive function is critical to dementia treatment and care. However, traditional tests require face-to-face administration and are often limited by implementation costs and biases.Aims Th...

Abstract Objective The Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) is a widely used instrument for assessing symptom severity in schizophrenia, whereas the Personal and Social Performance Scale (PSP) provides a practica...

Abstract Objective To determine the prevalence of sexual dysfunction and its associated factors in pregnant women. Methods A descriptive, cross-sectional study including 262 pregnant women aged 18 years or older with...

Abstract Background Glucocorticoids are frequently required for management of cough because of inflammatory airway disease (IAD) and airway collapse (AWC). Objectives/Hypothesis To determine the efficacy and feasibility ...

IntroductionNewborn screening (NBS) for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) leads to early diagnosis and hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT). Limited studies are available on the quality of life (QoL) of SCID patient...

Abstract Background The combination of crus helicis transverse deformity and microtia presents one of the most complex ear deformities. Historically, the surgical correction of this deformity has predominantly utilized r...

Background Evidence indicates that medical students have had high rates of mental health problems, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, which could be affected by alexithymia—a marked dysfunction in emotional aware...

Abstract Background Cytoscopic‐guided laser ablation (CLA) is a technique that can be used to correct intramural ectopic ureters (EUs) in dogs. Hypothesis/Objectives To describe clinicopathologic, imaging, and cystosco...

Abstract BackgroundAdherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) during pregnancy is critical for maternal health and the prevention of vertical HIV transmission. In Uganda, where HIV prevalence remains high, pre...

IntroductionActivated Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Delta Syndrome (APDS) is a rare disease characterized by progressive symptoms that begin early in life, including lymphoproliferation, recurrent and persistent infections, ...

Goal. Coverage of introduction of innovative concepts in the system of management of activity of sanatorium and resort enterprises. Research methodology. The following methods were used: analysis (theoretical review of s...

This study examines the determinants of profitability and stability of 14 Islamic banks in Malaysia using secondary data from 2018 until 2022. Hausman and Breush-Pagan's tests indicate that the fixed effect panel model i...

OBJECTIVE: In this study, we aimed to evaluate relation between the health-related quality of life and demography-clinic-laboratory characteristics of hemodialysis patients in Konya. METHODS: 511 patients (279 male, 23...

Objective: It was planned to investigate the satisfaction levels of organ transplant patients in terms of social support and nursing care and also to determine the relation between these two items. Materials and Method...

Background: The United Network for Organ Sharing mandates a psychosocial assessment of transplant candidates before listing. A quantified measure for determining transplant candidacy is the Psychosocial Assessment of Can...

Aim: Our study was conducted to determine the effect of climate change-related anxiety on prenatal attachment. Method: The sample of the study consisted of 287 pregnant women who visited the gynecology and obstetrics o...

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Ganmai Dazao (GMDZ) decoction alone and in combination with antidepressant medication or psychotherapy for depression. Methods: We searched seven electronic databases fro...

Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine whether Ki67-scores have a predictive significance for pathological complete response (pCR) and invasive disease-free survival (IDFS) in HER2-positive breast canc...

BackgroundAllergic conjunctivitis (AC) frequently coexists with allergic rhinitis (AR), together known as allergic rhinoconjunctivitis (ARC), but ocular symptoms are often underemphasized in efficacy assessments using co...

الملخص: الخلفية: يُعد رضا المتدربين في برامج التدريب الطبي مؤشرًا محوريًا لفاعلية هذه البرامج، لما له من تأثير مباشر على...

Background Studies indicate that antibodies cross-reacting with cardiac β1 adrenergic receptors are likely to play a role in the development of chronic Chagas heart disease (CCHD). In parallel, clinical trials have show...

OBJECTIVE: The 1987 American College of Rheumatology (ACR; formerly, the American Rheumatism Association) classification criteria for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have been criticized for their lack of sensitivity in early ...

ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTHard and Soft Acids and BasesRalph G. PearsonCite this: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1963, 85, 22, 3533–3539Publication Date (Print):November 1, 1963Publication History Published online...