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Doing a double take: when transthoracic echocardiography fails for mitral valve annuloplasty ring endocarditis with Streptococcus pyogenes: a case report
BackgroundThis case highlights several complications of a late and rare presentation of culture-negative Streptococcus pyogenes endocarditis of a...
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Multiple lung abscesses and cold agglutinin syndrome following coronavirus disease 2019: a case report
BackgroundCold agglutination syndrome is a subtype of autoimmune hemolytic anemia. The condition is referred to as “cold” because the antibodies...
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“Some Handle It in Ways Others See as Insane:” College Individuals’ Meaning-Making about their Motivations for Severe Unwanted Pursuit Behaviors
PurposePost-relationship pursuit can range from normative to problematic, including stalking. While there are some theories and research about...
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The association between malnutrition risk and revised Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS-r) scores in an adult outpatient oncology population: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundCancer-associated malnutrition is associated with worse symptom severity, functional status, quality of life, and overall survival....
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Use of Cost-Effectiveness Thresholds in Healthcare Public Policy: Progress and Challenges
The article offers a comparative analysis of the influence of cost-effectiveness thresholds in the decision-making processes in financing policies,...
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Challenges in the Transition from Acute Hospital Care to Home for Spanish-Speaking Latino Patients with TBI and Families: Perspectives of Healthcare Providers and Interpreters
Language-based disparities negatively impact patient outcomes. Spanish-speaking Latino patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) transitioning home...
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Mucinous tubular and spindle renal cell carcinoma revealed by a trauma of the kidney: a case report
BackgroundMucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma is a rare renal tumor. It has been recognized as a distinct entity in the 2004 World Health...
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Ruxolitinib Cream in Adolescents/Adults with Atopic Dermatitis Meeting Severity Thresholds for Systemic Therapy: Exploratory Analysis of Pooled Results from Two Phase 3 Studies
IntroductionStandard therapy for patients with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (AD) typically includes topical therapies; however, patients with...
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Etablierung eines multiprofessionellen Primärversorgungszentrums – Erkenntnisse aus einer begleitenden Evaluation
BackgroundInterprofessional primary care centers are proposed in order to meet future demands on healthcare. This can improve coordination between...
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Initial Validation of the Self Experiences Questionnaire-2 in People with Chronic Pain
PurposeThe struggle with sense of self has a fundamental impact on health and wellbeing in people with chronic pain. Acceptance and Commitment...
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Resilience and quality of life in patients who underwent mechanical ventilation due to COVID-19, one year after discharge: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundPatients with COVID-19 often experience severe long-term sequelae. This study aimed to assess resilience and Quality of Life (QoL) of...
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Bezold’s abscess, an uncommon complication of otitis media and cholesteatoma: a case report
BackgroundMastoiditis frequently occurs in children as they are more susceptible to middle ear infections, but infrequently occurs in adults. A rare...
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Understanding Social Workers and Health Professionals’ Public Stigma against Women who Experience Intimate Partner Violence in Spain
PurposeSocial workers and health professionals play a relevant role in the detection and intervention of intimate partner violence against women...
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GP’s GP, general practitioner’s health and willingness to contract family doctors in China: a national cross-sectional study
ObjectivesGeneral practitioners are trained to care for patients with a high level of responsibility and professional competency. However, there are...
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The impact of patient registration on utilisation and quality of care: a propensity score matching and staggered difference-in-differences analysis of a cohort of 16,775 people with type 2 diabetes
BackgroundIn 2012, Luxembourg introduced a Referring Doctor (RD) policy, whereby patients voluntarily register with a primary care practitioner, who...
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A Mixed Methods Investigation Examining the PrEP Cascade Among 13–18-Year-Old Latino Adolescent Sexual Minority Men
Latino adolescent sexual minority men (ASMM) are at high risk of HIV. Limited research has explored the impact of parent-adolescent communication and...
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Discussion of EMA Draft Guideline on Quality and Equivalence of Topical Products Based on Comparison of Approved Mometasone Furoate Drugs
IntroductionToday, the approval for a generic topical product includes the presentation of therapeutic equivalence to the originator based on...
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Biliary atresia
Biliary atresia (BA) is a progressive inflammatory fibrosclerosing disease of the biliary system and a major cause of neonatal cholestasis. It...
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Motives for Performing Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs): Similarities to and Differences from Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious and Stereotypic Movement Behaviors
BackgroundIn the DSM-5, body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) are now classified in the obsessive-compulsive and related disorders section....