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BackgroundHip fractures in older adults are costly and often fatal. Cognitive impairment (CI) complicates pain assessment, raises delirium risk, and hinders early mobilization and rehabilitation. This review synthesizes ...

ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the clinical and ultrasonographic characteristics of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) located in the thyroid isthmus and to identify independent risk factors predicting cervical ...

PurposeThis study aimed to describe the clinicopathological landscape of thyroid disease, summarize long-term management trends of thyroid carcinoma (TC) and lymph node metastasis (LNM) from 1999 to 2018, and develop a n...

ObjectiveThis review summarizes the current evidence on the impact of isolated antiphospholipid antibody positivity (IAAP) on pregnancy outcomes. It analyzes risk differentials across antibody subtypes, synthesizes the u...

BackgroundSurgical procedures can increase the incidence of stress ulcers. This study aims to investigate the occurrence of postoperative stress gastric ulcers in a high-altitude environment and to identify independent r...

BackgroundHMPV is a leading cause of pediatric lower respiratory tract infections, second only to respiratory syncytial virus in causing severe pneumonia in children. Its clinical presentation closely mimics other common...

BackgroundBalancing pulmonary and systemic blood flow remains one of the most critical challenges in the management of high-risk neonates with ductal-dependent circulation, particularly in the presence of low birth weigh...

IntroductionA subset of patients with acute appendicitis presents with complicated disease characterized by periappendiceal abscess. Although appendiceal neoplasms are rare in uncomplicated appendicitis, recent evidence ...

Despite widespread rollout of dolutegravir-based (DTG) antiretroviral therapy (ART) in East Africa, viral non-suppression, advanced HIV disease (AHD), and multimorbidity persist, reflecting gaps in service response rathe...

Background and objectivesPostoperative recurrence after percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic decompression (PTED) for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) remains a clinically relevant challenge, complicating pre...

ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy and overall survival as well as breast cancer–specific survival in patients with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer, to charac...

ObjectiveThis study conducted a meta-analysis of previous research to comprehensively evaluate the association between leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs) and the risk of neuropsychiatric disorders, with a specific ...