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Differential Diagnosis of Complex Nocturnal Behaviors
Purpose of ReviewComplex nocturnal movements and behaviors are the manifestation of numerous disorders encountered in clinical practice, which are...
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Comparison of discrimination and calibration performance of ECG-based machine learning models for prediction of new-onset atrial fibrillation
BackgroundMachine learning (ML) methods to build prediction models starting from electrocardiogram (ECG) signals are an emerging research field. The...
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Excess mortality and the COVID-19 pandemic: causes of death and social inequalities
BackgroundDuring the coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, population’s mortality has been affected not only by the risk of infection...
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Can lifestyle factors explain racial and ethnic inequalities in all-cause mortality among US adults?
BackgroundRacial and ethnic inequalities in all-cause mortality exist, and individual-level lifestyle factors have been proposed to contribute to...
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Deep learning nomogram based on Gd-EOB-DTPA MRI for predicting early recurrence in hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy
ObjectivesThe accurate prediction of post-hepatectomy early recurrence in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is crucial for decision-making...
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Cochlear Implant in cochlear Hypoplasia type 4 with Chiari Malformation- Case Report
Cochlear hypoplasia type IV is a rare cochlear malformation with hypoplastic middle and apical turns while basal turn develops normally, it often...
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Temporal patterns for inguinal hernia recurrence operations after Shouldice Repair
PurposeShouldice Repair for inguinal hernias results in a low recurrence rate; however, little is known about the risk factors for these relapses. In...
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Eye movement abnormalities in neurodegenerative langerhans cell histiocytosis
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare inflammatory myeloid neoplasm characterized by proliferation of tumor histiocytes that involves...
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Subsidence after calcar-guided short stem total hip arthroplasty: five-year results of a prospective multicentre study
PurposeCalcar-guided short-stem total hip arthroplasty (THA) has shown excellent clinical outcomes. However, the migration pattern of such prostheses...
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Giant left pheochromocytoma with vascular anomalies and pelvic horseshoe kidney: a case report
BackgroundPheochromocytoma is a neuroendocrine tumor, and its treatment is dependent on surgical resection. Due to the wide availability of...
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Assessment of digital light processing (DLP) projector stimulators for visual electrophysiology
IntroductionVisual electrophysiology tests require the use of precise and calibrated visual display units (VDUs). Existing VDUs for presenting...
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Exploring the “Urban Advantage” in Access to Immunization Services: A Comparison of Zero-Dose Prevalence Between Rural, and Poor and Non-poor Urban Households Across 97 Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Urban children are more likely to be vaccinated than rural children, but that advantage is not evenly distributed. Children living in poor urban...
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X chromosome agents of sexual differentiation
Understanding sex differences in physiology and disease requires the identification of the molecular agents that cause phenotypic sex differences....
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The association between area deprivation and COVID-19 incidence: a municipality-level spatio-temporal study in Belgium, 2020–2021
BackgroundIn Belgium, current research on socio-economic inequalities in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis has mainly focused on excess...
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Flexibility-tilt agreement best predicts shoulder balance following posterior spine fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
PurposeWe propose a novel concept, called flexibility-tilt agreement (FTA), which could be applied intra-operatively to improve shoulder balance...
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Atrial electrical remodeling and function after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with aortic stenosis
To examine reverse atrial electrical remodeling in patients with aortic stenosis (AS) after trans-catheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). In 65...
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Repeatability assessment of sodium (23Na) MRI at 7.0 T in healthy human calf muscle and preliminary results on tissue sodium concentrations in subjects with Addison’s disease
ObjectivesTo determine the relaxation times of the sodium nucleus, and to investigate the repeatability of quantitative, in viv o TSC measurements...
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Comparative acute effects of mescaline, lysergic acid diethylamide, and psilocybin in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over study in healthy participants
Mescaline, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), and psilocybin are classic serotonergic psychedelics. A valid, direct comparison of the effects of these...
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How do patients sleep after orthopaedic surgery? Changes in objective sleep parameters and pain in hospitalized patients undergoing hip and knee arthroplasty
PurposeThe aim of this observational cohort study was to assess actigraphy-based sleep characteristics and pain scores in patients undergoing knee or...
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Determining a relative total lumbar range of motion to alleviate adjacent segment degeneration after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a finite element analysis
BackgroundA reduction in total lumbar range of motion (ROM) after lumbar fusion may offset the increase in intradiscal pressure (IDP) and facet joint...