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Correction: Implicit Racial Bias in Evaluation of Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
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Asperger’s syndrome – about time to rename it?
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Implicit Racial Bias in Evaluation of Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
To assess implicit bias by administrating the Modified Finnegan Score (MFS) for quantifying neonatal opioid withdrawal and to evaluate risk of decreased opioid treatment of Black versus White infants.
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Open AccessPreoperative prediction of Ki-67 status in invasive breast carcinoma using dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI, diffusion-weighted imaging and diffusion tensor imaging
The Ki-67 is a beneficial marker of tumor aggressiveness. It is proliferation index that has been used to distinguish luminal B from luminal A breast cancers. By fast progress in quantitative radiology modalities...
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Effects of semi-upright swings on vital signs in NICU infants
The aim of this study was to compare the impact of a semi-upright swing with a standard crib on vital signs in infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
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Effect of maternal adverse childhood experiences (ACE) and cannabis use on pregnancy outcomes
This study aimed to characterize the relationship between cannabis use, ACE score, and pregnancy outcomes. Pregnant patients in Baltimore, MD, completed the 17-point ACE checklist. Charts of the birth parent a...
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Open AccessThe role of dynamic contrast-enhanced CT in characterization of solitary solid pulmonary nodules
Incidental indeterminate solitary solid pulmonary nodule is a progressively common finding on CT worldwide. Once detected, there are a number of imaging modalities that can be done to help in nodule characteri...
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Open AccessContrast enhanced FLAIR versus contrast enhanced T1W images in evaluation of intraparenchymal brain lesions
Patients with suspected brain lesions are usually evaluated by means of intravenous contrast materials. These lesions may demonstrate enhancement through different mechanisms. At most institutions, CE-T1WI is ...
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Open AccessRole of diffusion-weighted MRI in evaluation of pediatric musculoskeletal soft tissue masses
In pediatric patients, soft tissue masses encompass a wide heterogeneous group of benign and malignant lesions. MRI is a powerful diagnostic tool in the workup of soft tissue tumors in children, and it helps i...
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Open AccessPrediction of nipple-areolar complex involvement by breast cancer: role of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI)
Skin-sparing and nipple-sparing mastectomies were considered as alternative techniques for modified radical mastectomy. In patients who are candidates for nipple-sparing mastectomy, preoperative assessment of ...
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Open AccessComparison between biparametric and multiparametric MR imaging of Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System Version 2.1 in detection of prostate cancer
Prostate cancer (PCa) is considered to be the commonest cancer among males. Early and precise diagnosis of PCa is essential for adequate treatment. Multiparametric MR imaging (mpMRI) is actually the most preci...
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High concentrations of urinary ethanol metabolites in neonatal intensive care unit infants
Infants in the neonatal intensive care unit may be exposed to ethanol via medications that contain ethanol as an excipient and through inhalation of ethanol vapor from hand sanitizers. We hypothesized that bot...
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Open AccessRETRACTED ARTICLE: The diagnostic value of combined dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in characterization of parotid gland tumors
MRI is considered to be the imaging modality of choice in preoperative diagnosis of parotid gland tumors and differentiating benign from malignant ones. Recently, functional MR imaging sequences including dynamic...
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Open AccessRetraction Note: The diagnostic value of combined dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in characterization of parotid gland tumors
This article has been retracted. Please see the retraction notice for more detail: https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-020-00306-y.
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Open AccessDetection of recurrent breast carcinoma using unenhanced breast MRI
Early detection of locally recurrent breast carcinoma has been shown to significantly improve long-term survival. Surgery and radiation therapy made treated breast prone to several modifications. This can comp...
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Response to racial association and pharmacotherapy in neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome: thinking beyond genetics
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Mercury, lead, and cadmium exposure via red blood cell transfusions in preterm infants
Mercury, lead, and cadmium are developmental neurotoxicants. We predict that preterm newborns requiring packed red blood cell (PRBC) transfusions may be exposed to neurotoxic doses. We explored the relationshi...
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Racial association and pharmacotherapy in neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome
To determine if racial differences are associated with Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS) severity.
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Lead: a hidden “untested” risk in neonatal blood transfusion
Neonates may be exposed to lead (Pb) through blood transfusions from donors. Pb exposure has neurological, cardiovascular, renal, and other adverse effects. The study aimed to (i) determine the blood lead leve...
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Urinary metabolites of volatile organic compounds of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit
Preterm infants (PTI) in the NICU are often placed in incubators that may increase their exposure to volatile organic chemicals (VOCs). To determine whether PTI in incubators have higher urinary concentrations...
