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Background/Aim: Root resorption (RR) refers to a cellular response resulting in loss of hard and soft dental tissue due to injury, irritation of the periodontal ligament, and/or tooth pulp. Typically, it is considered a ...

Abstract Background Native arteriovenous fistula (AVF) remains the gold standard for hemodialysis vascular access, but stenosis is the principal cause of access dysfunction and failure. Duplex ultrasound (DUS) criteria f...

Abstract Background There exists a scarcity of information on risk factors associated with case outcomes in goats diagnosed with encephalitic listeriosis. Objective Evaluate risk factors associated with outcomes in 36 ca...

Background Key goals of undergraduate dental education include developing clinical confidence and preparing students for practice. This is particularly important in restorative dentistry when students transition from pre...

ObjectiveThe present investigation is designed to assess the synergistic impact of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)paired with endoscopic therapy in addressing upper gastrointestinal (GI) lesions that protrude.MethodsOur...

Abstract Objective This feasibility study aimed to assess the potential of freely available large language models (LLMs) to support clinical decision-making in obstetrics. Methods Five fictional obstetric patient cases, ...

IntroductionHyper-IgM syndrome (HIGM) is a rare primary immunodeficiency characterized by impaired immunoglobulin class-switch recombination, most commonly due to mutations in the CD40 ligand (CD40L) gene. Affected patie...

Horner’s syndrome is a rare complication of thyroid surgery and is most commonly reported as a complication associated with lateral neck dissection. We present the case of a 46-year-old woman who developed a partial Ho...

Background: Speech-language pathology (SLP) students in South Africa often face persistent challenges in transferring theoretical learning to authentic clinical contexts. This theory–practice divide is compounded by l...

Abstract Background High-fidelity simulation is a cornerstone of emergency medicine (EM) education and is used by a majority of EM clerkships. Traditional high-fidelity simulation involves learners working through a pred...

Background: Physiotherapy management is a necessary core aspect in spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation, and undergraduate preparation for adequate application is imperative. Objectives: To determine physiotherapy s...

Background: Scoring of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL’s) in breast carcinoma specimens has gained increasing value as it has prognostic and predictive value in certain molecular subtypes of breast cancer especiall...

Avaliou-se a ocorrência de fatores de virulência e do sorotipo O157:H7 em 120 linhagens de Escherichia coli, isoladas de 80 casos de mastite clínica bovina e 40 de mastite subclínica. Verificou-se alfa-hemolisina em ...

Abstract Pituitary apoplexy refers to a rare clinical syndrome consisting of signs and symptoms that occur due to rapid expansion of the contents of the sella turcica. It can occur spontaneously or associated with pituit...

Abstract Background Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) confers a markedly increased lifetime risk of breast and ovarian cancers. As no effective surveillance method for early detection of ovarian cancer has been...

AimsUnderstanding atypical forms of diabetes (AD) may advance precision medicine, but methods to identify such patients are needed. We propose an electronic health record (EHR)-based algorithmic approach to identify pati...

ObjectiveTo analyze the epidemic characteristics of foodborne diseases caused by Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Jiangsu Province from 2018 to 2022 and the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on these characteristics.MethodsCollect d...

Abstract Background Managing the simultaneous treatment of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis (TB) increases the risk of adverse reactions, drug interactions, and challenges to treatment adherence. To address these complexities, ...

Abstract Background Hydromyelia is a common magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) finding associated with compressive myelopathy caused by intervertebral disc extrusion (IVDE). Objectives To describe the MRI features of hydro...

Abstract Background Quantitative bacterial culture and susceptibility testing is the gold standard diagnostic for determining bacterial urinary tract infection. Transport of samples to external reference laboratories is ...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims The world has been devastated by the pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) from 2019 to 2023 which necessitated stratifying patients into mild, m...

OBJETIVO: avaliar as inter-relações recíprocas entre o transplante renal e a gravidez por meio da análise das intercorrências clínicas e obstétricas, bem como da investigação do desfecho perinatal. MÉTODOS: foi...

BackgroundMore than one-fourth of the world’s burden of ARPC1B deficiency (ARPC1BD), a rare immune-actinopathy, is reported from Nepal, a resource-constrained Himalayan country with a single trained immunologist. The d...

Objective Children and young people (CYP) presenting in mental health crisis to acute paediatric settings represent a growing clinical and system-level challenge. These environments, primarily designed for physical healt...