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Retroperitoneal leakage as an important cause of acquired ultrafiltration decline in peritoneal dialysis: clinical characteristics and related risk factors
BackgroundPeritoneal dialysis (PD) is a widely-used renal replacement therapy while low ultrafiltration volume usually results in technique failure....
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Clinical characteristics and favorable treatment responses of recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis or steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in children after kidney transplantation
BackgroundRecurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) or steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) after kidney transplant leads to...
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Buprenorphine vs. morphine: impact on neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) outcomes in a single center retrospective study
ObjectivesTo compare clinical outcomes for infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) treated with buprenorphine or morphine.
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High comorbidity rates in congenital lobar emphysema and the effect on clinical presentation
The presence of comorbidities (CM) in congenital lobar emphysema (CLE) has been previously described with varying rates. However, the clinical...
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Association of day of surgery and distance traveled with length of stay in patients undergoing robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) at a tertiary medical center
The objective of this study is to analyze the association between surgical day of the week and distance traveled with prolonged length of stay (LOS)...
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Bilateral renal agenesis: fetal intervention and outcomes
Bilateral renal agenesis (BRA) is a fetal anomaly which leads to anhydramnios and resultant pulmonary hypoplasia. Historically, this anomaly was...
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School modality, race and ethnicity, and mental health of U.S. adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundWhile minoritized ethnoracial groups were most likely to be in online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact of these...
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Association Between Physical Activity and Pelvic Floor Disorders in Parous Ugandan Women
Introduction and HypothesisThe aim was to assess the association between the degree of physical activity (PA) and the presence of pelvic floor...
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Is Vaginal Laxity Associated with Vaginal Parity and Mode of Delivery?
Introduction and HypothesisVaginal laxity (VL) is a common symptom of pelvic floor dysfunction. Although VL has become a frequent topic for research...
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The effect of cesarean delivery on the neonatal gut microbiome in an under-resourced population in the Bronx, NY, USA
BackgroundNeonatal and early-life gut microbiome changes are associated with altered cardiometabolic and immune development. In this study, we...
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Pediatric thoracic outlet syndrome: a systematic review with metadata
IntroductionThoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) typically considered a condition of the adult population; it is often disregarded in children and...
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Hearing and speech interactions in children with cerebral palsy, in the first 2 years
AbstractChildren with cerebral palsy (CP) face communication challenges stemming from neural lesions, hearing issues, and executive function...
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Modifications of surgical techniques in laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure of inguinal ring for childhood inguinal hernia to achieve zero recurrence and zero subcutaneous stitch granuloma
PurposeTo present our technical modifications of single incision laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure (SILPEC) of the internal inguinal...
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Comparison of outcomes after unplanned conversion for patients undergoing robotic when compared with laparoscopic colectomy
The robotic approach improves the feasibility of minimally invasive colectomy even where there may be an anatomic challenge with laparoscopy. Whether...
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A review of the genetic background in complicated WT1-related disorders
The Wilms tumor 1 ( WT1 ) gene was first identified in 1990 as a strong candidate for conferring a predisposition to Wilms tumor. The WT1 protein has...
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Evaluation of platelet-rich fibrin matrix combined with PGE-1 injection on erectile function in patients with refractory response to PDE5-I: a randomized placebo-controlled study
PurposeWe studied the effect of a platelet-rich fibrin matrix (PRFM) combined with prostaglandin E-1 (PGE-1) injection on erectile function in...
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LncRNA PITPNA-AS1 mediates the diagnostic potential of miR-129-5p in prostate cancer
BackgroundLncRNA has an effective value in many diseases, which has long been applied in the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of prostate cancer....