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Skeletal Class III is a relatively rare malocclusion of the craniofacial complex and the accurate differential diagnosis of its aetiology is necessary so that it may be correctly treated. Differential diagnosis of Class ...

Objective: Differential diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and anemia of chronic disease (ACD) is performed based on some biochemical indicators of iron metabolism. Although these traditional indicators are useful...

Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is a rare condition which is commonly misdiagnosed as an inguinal hernia due to the unfamiliarity of clinicians with this pathology. There are three different types of hydrocele of the cana...

Peripheral giant cell granuloma is the most common jaw located giant cell lesion. It originates from periosteum or from periodontal membrane as a response to local irritation or chronic trauma. It appears as a firm, soft...

Abstract Background The immature platelet fraction (IPF), a parameter obtained by the Sysmex XN‐1000V analyzer, is used in humans to differentiate between central (CEN) and peripheral (PER) thrombocytopenia (TP) but ha...

Materias / palabras clave: treatment; laryngeal cancer; actinomycosis; laboratory tests

Materias / palabras clave: Diagnosis; Diagnosis, Laboratory; Diagnosis, Differential; Diagnóstico; Diagnóstico de laboratorio; Diagnóstico diferencial

ObjectiveTo develop a non-invasive diagnostic method for pelvic chondrosarcoma using clinical and radiological features, aiming to improve early diagnostic accuracy and reduce reliance on invasive biopsies.MethodsTwo hun...

Background. Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is an overuse tendinopathy of the wrist extensors associated with repetitive gripping and wrist extension. It is a common cause of lateral elbow pain and functional impair...

Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a critical condition characterized by unchecked cellular growth in the liver, often leading to systemic inflammation and organ failure. Although its complex molecular...

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a subtype of breast cancer with strong invasiveness, limited treatment options, and poor prognosis. Its early accurate diagnosis and individualized treatment are major challenges f...

Background and ObjectiveDifferentiating neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) from multiple sclerosis (MS) is clinically difficult, especially when patients are seronegative for anti–aquaporin-4 immunoglobulin...

Acute renal failure following angiography is usually due to radiocontrast nephropathy; however, cholesterol embolism should be kept in mind when making the differential diagnosis. Cholesterol embolism is a multisystem di...

Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte abnormality encountered in clinical practice. The symptoms of hyponatraemia are largely dependent on the rapidity of the development of hyponatraemia. Acute symptomatic hyponat...

As dwellers of our planet receive an overwhelming amount of information and live coverages of scary, traumatizing and horrifying events around the globe, anxiety takes the front seat in the clinical discourse. At the sam...

Abstract Background Limited awareness of placental mesenchymal dysplasia (PMD) and the diagnostic challenges in differentiating it from partial hydatidiform moles on imaging often lead to inappropriate management. This s...

Abstract Objectives IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an immune-mediated condition with diagnostic challenges in clinical practice. Sensitive biomarkers are needed for diagnosis, disease activity and disease progression ...

Abstract Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) carries a high societal burden inequitably distributed across demographic groups. Using real-world electronic health record (EHR) data with accurate population identificatio...

Abstract Objective The pattern of socioeconomic status (SES) inequality across the natural history continuum of cervical cancer (from precancerous lesions to invasive cancer) remains unclear. This study aims to system...

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, ...

Cancers of the gastrointestinal tract represent a significant public health concern. Due to the increasing prevalence of these conditions, promoting knowledge about cancer-associated manifestations is crucial. Among thes...

Abstract Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma (EMC), an uncommon neoplasm with low-grade malignancy, develops in tissues resembling those of the salivary glands. Pulmonary EMC (P-EMC) exhibits biphasic differentiation. The...

Perianal pruritus is an unpleasant cutaneous sensation that inducesscratching of the skin around the anal orifice. It is a common symptomin the course of many systemic, dermatological and proctological disorders.The diag...

Introduction . Cutaneous leiomyomas are rare, benign smooth muscle neoplasms of the skin. According to the origin of the tumor, there are three types of cutaneous leiomyomas: piloleiomyomas, angioleiomyomas and genital l...