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Controversy between biopsy and risk in children with proteinuria: is there a paradigm war?
BackgroundProteinuria is a prevalent symptom of pediatric nephrology, while kidney biopsy remains the gold standard for kidney tissue analysis, and...
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Causal impact of statins on susceptibility to osteoarthritis: insights from a two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis
BackgroundOsteoarthritis is a widely prevalent cause of pain and disability among older adults. It is an incurable condition, and most treatments are...
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Age-related effects on absolute and relative isokinetic knee extensor strength in community-dwelling older men and women at a French geriatric day hospital
PurposeIsokinetic knee extensor strength is poorly evaluated in geriatric day hospitals (GDHs), despite its potential functional significance...
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The impact of diet, exercise, and sleep on Helicobacter pylori infection with different occupations: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundAssociations between Helicobacter pylori infection and lifestyle factors vary greatly by geographic location. This study aims to evaluate...
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Do-not-attempt-resuscitation decision making: physicians’ recommendations differ from the GO-FAR score predictions
Background and aimIn-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) is a major cause of mortality globally, and over 50% of the survivors will require institutional...
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Central nervous system involvement in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a case report and review of literature
BackgroundCentral nervous system involvement in chronic lymphocytic leukemia rarely occurs, and there is no standard therapy for central nervous...
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Contraceptive counselling and uptake of contraception among women with cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To address the lack of clarity regarding contraceptive counselling and uptake of contraception among women with cardiovascular disease (CVD), this...
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Clinical characteristics of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in China: a multicenter retrospective study
PurposeExtracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) might markedly increase the survival of selected patients with refractory cardiac arrest....
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Non-contrast spectral CT vs chemical-shift MRI in discriminating lipid-poor adrenal lesions
ObjectivesTo compare the diagnostic performance of conventional non-contrast CT, dual-energy spectral CT, and chemical-shift MRI (CS-MRI) in...
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Fecal microbiota composition is a better predictor of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection than clinical factors in a prospective, multicentre cohort study
IntroductionClostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the most common cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Fidaxomicin and fecal microbiota...
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Interplay of the heart, spleen, and bone marrow in heart failure: the role of splenic extramedullary hematopoiesis
Improvements in therapies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) are crucial for improving patient outcomes and quality of life....
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Conditional survival and the prognostic value of serum carcinoembryonic antigen level in oldest old with colorectal cancer
BackgroundTo evaluate the clinical value of serum CEA levels and their implications on the diagnostic value of the conventional TNM staging system in...
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PICC tip dislodgement causing massive pleural effusion and atelectasis with acute respiratory failure: a case report
Peripheral intravenous central catheter (PICC) is a common tool for intravenous infusion for children who need central venous access. Although it is...
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Zinc finger 259 gene polymorphisms in Egyptian patients with metabolic syndrome and its association with dyslipidemia
BackgroundZinc finger protein 1 (ZPR1), encoded by the ZNF259 gene, plays crucial roles in transcriptional regulation and cell cycle progression....
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Consequences of ionizing radiation exposure to the cardiovascular system
Ionizing radiation is widely used in various industrial and medical applications, resulting in increased exposure for certain populations. Lessons...
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Health-related quality of life and symptoms of chronic myeloid leukemia patients after discontinuation of tyrosine kinase inhibitors: results from the EURO-SKI Trial
Limited data is available on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and symptoms of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who are in...
