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Association between carpal height ratio and ulnar variance in normal wrist radiography
IntroductionThe wrist joint is a complex anatomical structure, and various radiographic parameters are utilized to assess its normal alignment and...
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The Association of Gabapentin Initiation with Cognitive and Behavioral Changes in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Retrospective Cohort Study
BackgroundAlthough gabapentin has been increasingly prescribed to older adults, the relation between gabapentin initiation and longer-term...
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The incidence of fractures in children under two years of age: a systematic review
BackgroundEpidemiological research on fractures in children under the age of two is of great importance to help understand differences between...
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Safety and efficacy of tract embolization using gelatin sponge particles in reducing pneumothorax after CT-guided percutaneous lung biopsy in patients with emphysema
BackgroundThe incidence of pneumothorax is higher in patients with emphysema who undergo percutaneous lung biopsy. Needle embolization has been shown...
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A model for identifying potentially inappropriate medication used in older people with dementia: a machine learning study
BackgroundOlder adults with dementia often face the risk of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use. The quality of PIM evaluation is hindered...
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Ulcerative colitis in a transgender woman with a sigmoid neovagina: a case report
BackgroundSex reassignment surgery (SRS) is a necessary step in transitioning into the desired gender for male-to-female transgender individuals....
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Fully ambulatory robotic single anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass (SADI): 40 consecutive patients in a single tertiary bariatric center
BackgroundSingle Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal bypass (SADI) is becoming a key option as a revision procedure after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy...
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Racial Differences in Stigmatizing and Positive Language in Emergency Medicine Notes
ObjectiveLanguage used by providers in medical documentation may reveal evidence of race-related implicit bias. We aimed to use natural language...
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A Sco** Review of Stigma Related to Prostate Cancer in Black Men
BackgroundProstate cancer (CaP) disproportionately affects 1-in-4 Black men and is a stigmatised disease within their communities. Yet, Black men are...
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The relationship between uric acid and bone mineral density in the intermediate stage of CKD 1–3
BackgroundSome studies have suggested that uric acid has antioxidant properties that can prevent bone loss, but the relationship between uric acid...
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Incidence of metabolic syndrome in patients with unilateral or bilateral staghorn renal stones and its impact on percutaneous nephrolithotomy outcomes
BackgroundTo evaluate the incidence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in patients with unilateral and bilateral staghorn calculi (SC) and evaluate the...
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Assessment of COVID-19 risk factors of early and long-term mortality with prediction models of clinical and laboratory variables
BackgroundCoronavirus disease (COVID-19) may lead to serious complications and increased mortality. The outcomes of patients who survive the early...
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Open Access: Opening or Closing Doors for Junior Faculty?
The Open Access movement has transformed the landscape of medical publishing. Federal regulations regarding Open Access have expanded in the USA, and...
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Content validation of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network/Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy Lymphoma Symptom Index-18 (NFLymSI-18) in indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
BackgroundThe NFLymSI-18 is a patient-reported outcome measure comprised of the highest priority symptoms, emotional concerns, treatment side...
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Dual-energy CT in differentiating benign gallbladder wall thickening from wall thickening type of gallbladder cancer
ObjectiveTo evaluate the performance of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) in differentiating non-acute benign from malignant gallbladder wall...
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