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The effect of plate location on radial nerve palsy recovery time associated with humeral shaft fractures
BackgroundThis study aims to investigate the influence of plate placement on nerve regeneration in humerus fractures accompanied by radial nerve...
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Anti-C5 monoclonal antibody treatment showing pathological resolution of complement-mediated atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: a case report
BackgroundNo reports have shown histological changes before and after anti-C5 monoclonal antibody treatment in patients with atypical hemolytic...
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Differences in the Cellular Immune Response during and after Treatment of Sudanese Patients with Post-kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis, and Possible Implications for Outcome
BackgroundThe host cellular immune response associated with two treatments for post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) - paromomycin plus...
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ISIS 449884 Injection Add-On to Metformin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase II Clinical Study
IntroductionISIS 449884, a 2′- O -methoxyethyl antisense oligonucleotide that targets the glucagon receptor (GCGR), has demonstrated an ability to...
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Evaluation of the effect of trendelenburg position duration on intracranial pressure in laparoscopic hysterectomies using ultrasonographic optic nerve sheath diameter measurements
BackgroundDuring laparoscopic surgery, pneumoperitoneum and Trendelenburg positioning applied to provide better surgical vision can cause many...
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From traditional to transactional: exploration of khat use in Ethiopia through an interpretative phenomenological analysis
Khat, a naturally growing stimulant, has seen a significant increase in both consumption and cultivation in eastern Ethiopia. This reliance on khat...
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An Indigenous-informed sco** review study methodology: advancing the science of sco** reviews
BackgroundHistorically, Indigenous voices have been silent in health research, reflective of colonial academic institutions that privilege Western...
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Single center assessment of the role of Oakland score among patients admitted for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding
Background/ObjectivesThe Oakland score was developed to predict safe discharge in patients who present to the emergency department with lower...
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Impact of medicine shortages on hospital practice: role of a multidisciplinary medicine shortages team
Medicine shortages are an increasing issue, with broad public health implications for patients, health professionals and institutions. Despite...
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Anticholinergic burden and health-related quality of life among adult patients in a resource-limited setting: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundAnticholinergic medications are now widely acknowledged for their unfavorable risk-to-benefit profile owing to their adverse effects....
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The impact of codeine rescheduling on non-opioid analgesic use by people who regularly use codeine: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundCodeine was rescheduled in Australia to prescription only in February 2018. Initial studies reported an increase in population level...
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Predicting pharmaceutical prices. Advances based on purchase-level data and machine learning
BackgroundIncreased costs in the health sector have put considerable strain on the public budgets allocated to pharmaceutical purchases. Faced with...
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Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) Pers. Leaf ethanolic extract exerts selective anticancer activity through ROS-induced apoptotic cell death in human cancer cell lines
BackgroundThe leaves of Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) Pers. ( K. pinnata ), a succulent plant native to tropical regions, are used as a medicinal...
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Medication nonadherence and associated factors in patients with tuberculosis in Wau, South Sudan: a cross- sectional study using the world health organization multidimensional adherence model
BackgroundTuberculosis medication nonadherence is a multi-dimensional public health problem with serious consequences worldwide. There is little...
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A comparison of brown fat tissue related hormone levels in metabolically healthy and unhealthy individuals with obesity
PurposeOne of the key functions of brown adipose tissue is its positive impact on metabolism. This study aimed to examine the potential involvement...
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Correlation between surgical position and neck pain in patients undergoing thyroidectomy: a prospective observational study
BackgroundThyroid diseases are one of the most common health problems worldwide. Although they represent a necessary step in order to perform...
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Importance of hospital and clinical factors for early mortality in Takotsubo syndrome: Insights from the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry
BackgroundTakotsubo syndrome (TTS) is an acute heart failure syndrome with symptoms similar to acute myocardial infarction. TTS is often triggered by...
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Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of pure non-gestational uterine choriocarcinoma in a child: a case report
BackgroundDiagnosing non-gestational uterine choriocarcinoma in children is challenging because of its rarity and nonspecific imaging findings....