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Open AccessFeasible CT features to distinguish incidental rib enhancement from sclerotic metastasis in patients with malignancies
To investigate the CT features of incidental rib enhancement (RE) and to summarize the CT characteristics for distinguishing the RE from sclerotic metastasis (SM) in patients with malignancies.
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Atypical phenotypes and novel OCRL variations in southern Chinese patients with Lowe syndrome
Lowe syndrome is characterized by the presence of congenital cataracts, psychomotor retardation, and dysfunctional proximal renal tubules. This study presents a case of an atypical phenotype, investigates the ...
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Open AccessAre children with IgA nephropathy different from adult patients?
Previously, several studies have indicated that pediatric IgA nephropathy (IgAN) might be different from adult IgAN, and treatment strategies might be also different between pediatric IgAN and adult IgAN.
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Open AccessUsing an internet-based platform to provide online and offline healthcare services for discharged patients
Continuing care is needed for the growing number of chronically ill patients who struggle with health problems after discharge. This study aims to elucidate the development process, functionalities, service pr...
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Momordin Ic ameliorates psoriasis skin damage in mice via the IL-23/IL-17 axis
Psoriasis, a chronic and easily recurring inflammatory skin disease, causes a great economic burden to the patient’s family because the etiology and mechanism are still unclear and the treatment cycle is long....
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Open AccessAn adult with hemorrhagic varicella co-infects with cytomegalovirus: a case report
Hemorrhagic varicella (HV) is a particular form of chicken pox.,with high mortality in adults. This form of the disease is rare, to date, approximately 4 cases have been reported. Occasional cases of HV have b...
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Elevated polyclonal IgG4 mimicking a monoclonal gammopathy in IgG4-related disease—a case-based review
IgG4-related diseases (IgG-RDs) are a group of fibroinflammatory diseases that affect a variety of tissues, resulting in tumour-like effects and/or organ dysfunction. Monoclonal gammopathies (MGPs) are a group...
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Combining multimodal diffusion-weighted imaging and morphological parameters for detecting lymph node metastasis in cervical cancer
Accurate detection of lymph node metastasis (LNM) is crucial for determining the tumor stage, selecting optimal treatment, and estimating the prognosis for cervical cancer. This study aimed to assess the diagn...
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Radiomics analysis of dual-layer spectral-detector CT-derived iodine maps for predicting tumor deposits in colorectal cancer
To investigate the value of radiomics analysis of dual-layer spectral-detector computed tomography (DLSCT)-derived iodine maps for predicting tumor deposits (TDs) preoperatively in patients with colorectal can...
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Open AccessEpidemiological trends of subarachnoid hemorrhage at global, regional, and national level: a trend analysis study from 1990 to 2021
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a subtype of hemorrhagic stroke characterized by high mortality and low rates of full recovery. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of SAH betwe...
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Open AccessNecroptosis plays a role in TL1A-induced airway inflammation and barrier damage in asthma
Airway epithelial cell (AEC) necroptosis contributes to airway allergic inflammation and asthma exacerbation. Targeting the tumor necrosis factor-like ligand 1 A (TL1A)/death receptor 3 (DR3) axis has a therap...
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Open AccessGenetic diversity and prevalence of emerging Rickettsiales in Yunnan Province: a large-scale study
Rickettsia and related diseases have been identified as significant global public health threats. This study involved comprehensive field and systematic investigations of various rickettsial organisms in Yunna...
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Open AccessCorrelation between serum trimethylamine-N-oxide and body fat distribution in middle-aged and older adults: a prospective cohort study
Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) is linked with obesity, while limited evidence on its relationship with body fat distribution. Herein, we investigated the associations between serum TMAO and longitudinal change ...
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Open AccessMeta-analysis of intrauterine hCG perfusion efficacy in recurrent implantation failure as defined by ESHRE guidelines
This study evaluates the efficacy of intrauterine hCG perfusion for RIF, as defined by ESHRE 2023 guidelines, highlighting hCG as a cost-effective alternative to other immunotherapies, especially suitable for ...
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Perioperative impact of liver cirrhosis on robotic liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective cohort study
The safety and efficacy of robotic liver resection (RLR) for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have been reported worldwide. However, the exact role of RLR in HCC patients with liver cirrhosis is no...
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Open AccessMining the interpretable prognostic features from pathological image of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma using multi-modal deep learning
The advances in deep learning-based pathological image analysis have invoked tremendous insights into cancer prognostication. Still, lack of interpretability remains a significant barrier to clinical application.
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Open AccessGlobal incidence and characteristics of spinal cord injury since 2000–2021: a systematic review and meta-analysis
This study employs systematic review and meta-analysis to explore the incidence and characteristics of spinal cord injury (SCI) between 2000 and 2021, aiming to provide the most recent and comprehensive data s...
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Four-Year Treatment Effect of Custom-Made Foot Orthosis on Pediatric Symptomatic Accessory Navicular Bone Combined with Flexible Flatfoot
Congenital accessory navicular bone (ANB) is a common variant in the foot and is prone to cause several clinical symptoms. Wearing custom-made foot orthosis is considered a desirable option; however, there is ...
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Gut-Derived Short-Chain Fatty Acids and Macrophage Modulation: Exploring Therapeutic Potentials in Pulmonary Fungal Infections
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), such as acetate, propionate, and butyrate, modulate immune cell functions, particularly macrophages. This review explores the potential therapeutic applications of SCFAs in pul...
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Open AccessDiscrepancies between self-reported medication in adherence and indirect measurement adherence among patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review
Given the critical importance of medication adherence in HIV/AIDS treatment, this study aims to compare medication adherence measured by self-report (SR) and indirect measurement among antiretroviral therapy (...
