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Abstract Objective: Cushing’s syndrome, characterized by chronic hypercortisolism, is associated with various health risks, including psychiatric symptoms and cognitive impairments. This systematic review of case stud...

Abstract Background Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is a life-saving measure in severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), but its long-term functional outcome and the time of subsequent cranioplasty remain debated. Recent evid...

Abstract Background Acetabular fractures, predominantly caused by high-energy trauma, pose a substantial healthcare burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) such as Nepal. This study aimed to characterize the e...

Abstract Background Sex/gender bias have been well-documented in clinical medicine. However, few studies have assessed sex/gender disparities specifically in major trauma care. This scoping review aims to explore sex and...

Introduction. Traumatic hemorrhage is one of the leading causes of death among patients with severe injuries. Tranexamic acid (TXA), a synthetic antifibrinolytic agent, has shown potential to reduce massive blood loss a...

Abstract Purpose To examine the association between childhood traumatic events and weight restoration during specialized inpatient treatment for anorexia nervosa (AN). Methods Within this naturalistic prospective explora...

BackgroundAttention deficits often persist after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), limiting recovery despite normal imaging. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has emerged as a non-invasive therapeutic opti...

Abstract Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) disproportionately affects children and adolescents and has been associated with poorer neurocognitive performance, but the biological mechanisms driving symptom variability an...

Abstract Background Floods are among the most frequent and destructive natural disasters worldwide, and India remains one of the most affected countries. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common and enduring psy...

Introduction: Domestic violence frequently results in facial trauma, affecting up to 73% of victims. Surgeons treating maxillofacial injuries are in a critical position to identify potential abuse and refer patients appr...

Orbital imaging has undergone a significant transformation over the past few decades, evolving from basic radiographic techniques to sophisticated cross-sectional imaging modalities. Historically, conventional radiograph...

Mahmoud Darwish’s “State of Siege” presents life under occupation through images of war, loss, and everyday survival. This article studies how the poem places violence and hospitality side by side. Hospitality app...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent deficits in social communication and interaction, alongside restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior and int...

Hamzah Aweidah,1 Ravid Ben-Avi,1 Malak Sultan,2 Zenaa Mittwalli,2 Marina Abdallah,2 Aviya Benyamin,2 Hadas Ben-Eli1,2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Hadassah Medical Organization and Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University...

Abstract Background The ongoing conflict in Sudan has disrupted many aspects of life, and university students are among those most affected. Medical students at the University of Khartoum, in particular, are under intens...

Background. Among the most common mental illnesses in the world, anxiety disorders are linked to severe impairments in everyday functioning and quality of life. The gold standard for treatment is still exposure-based...

The transition to active rehabilitation in concussion care requires precise tools to identify patients at risk of persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS). While machine learning (ML) offers the potential to personaliz...

Background. Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) affect the TMJ, masticatory muscles, and related structures. They are critical in sports medicine, as athletes face unique stressors—from facial trauma to exertional bruxi...

Abstract Background Research on mental health problems among Muslim adolescents living in ongoing long-term civil conflict areas of Thailand is scarce. Thus, this study aims to measure the prevalence of depression and ex...

Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most severe and debilitating orthopedic traumas in modern football. The high-intensity nature of the sport, which demands frequent pivoting, rapid decel...

Recent advancements in helmet design demonstrate that mimicking natural models can enhance both aerodynamics and safety protection. Thus, this paper comprehensively reviews the bio-inspired helmet designs reported in the...

BackgroundAccurate detection and monitoring of the oestrous cycle in West African Dwarf (WAD) goats is indispensable for reproductive management. Vaginal cytology is commonly used, but different collection methods may va...

Introduction Fractures, the most common type of trauma, can cause considerable distress to patients. Pain can not only affect the comfort of fracture patients but also delay their participation in rehabilitation training...

Abstract Background In India’s tea-garden regions, including Darjeeling, geographical remoteness, socioeconomic hardship, and limited healthcare access constrain emergency response capacity. Mothers often serve as firs...