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Prenatal assessment and pregnancy outcomes of foetal low-lying conus medullaris using 3D ultrasound
ObjectivesThis study aims to follow up on low-lying conus medullaris (CM) cases and explore the correlation between the CM location and the final...
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Role of Low-Level Laser Therapy in the Management of Temporomandibular Joint Arthralgia
To study the efficacy of low-level laser therapy in the management of temporomandibular joint arthralgia. Design Interventional study (pre-post...
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Substantial mismatch of skeletal maturity assessment between Risser sign and Simplified Skeletal Maturity Scale/Thumb Ossification Composite Index in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
BackgroundRecently, hand skeletal maturity systems such as the Simplified Skeletal Maturity Scale (SSMS) or Thumb Ossification Composite Index (TOCI)...
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Retrospective study of an incisional hernia after laparoscopic colectomy for colorectal cancer
PurposeThis study aimed to examine the incidence of incisional hernia (IH) in elective laparoscopic colorectal surgery (LC) using regulated computed...
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Real-World Characteristics of Patients with Wild-Type Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy: An Analysis of Electronic Healthcare Records in the United States
BackgroundTafamidis was approved for the treatment of hereditary and wild-type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt-CM) in May 2019, based on...
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Prevalence, incidence and clinical outcomes of epicardial coronary artery disease among transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy patients
BackgroundTransthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) patients are often older and may be at risk for obstructive epicardial coronary artery...
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AMPK activation attenuates central sensitization in a recurrent nitroglycerin-induced chronic migraine mouse model by promoting microglial M2-type polarization
BackgroundEnergy metabolism disorders and neurogenic inflammation play important roles in the central sensitization to chronic migraine (CM)....
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Primary Pelvic Hydatid Cyst Mimicking an Ovarian Neoplasm: a Diagnostic Dilemma
Primary pelvic hydatidosis is a rare finding (incidence 0.2–2.25%). An 80-year-old, P6L6, lady presented to our hospital with complaints of PMB and...
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An evaluation of photobiomodulation effects on human gingival fibroblast cells under hyperglycemic condition: an in vitro study
An in vitro study was designed to evaluate the effects of photobiomodulation (PBM) with 915-nm diode laser on human gingival fibroblast (HGF) cells...
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Shedding light on PRAME expression in dysplastic nevi: a cohort study
Dysplastic nevi represent one of the least agreed-upon entities in dermatopathology despite the existence of established criteria. This study...
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Management of Post-osteomyelitic Large Ulna Defect in a Pediatric Patient
Osteomyelitic sequelae in forearm pose challenges in management. Bone resorption leading to gap nonunions is further difficult to manage. We present...
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A challenging case of an adamantinoma of fibula with soft tissue mass harboring distinct histopathology
We present a case of adamantinoma that originated from the fibula and had a large soft tissue component measuring approximately 6 cm. Clinical,...
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Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in choroidal melanoma: clinical features and surgical outcomes
PurposeTo describe the clinical features, prognostic factors, safety and rate of success of surgery and visual outcomes in patients with...
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Outcomes of 2-SSRS plus bevacizumab therapy strategy for brainstem metastases (BSM) over 2 cm3: a multi-center study
Despite 2-staged stereotactic radiosurgery (2-SSRS) has been reported to provide patients with improved survival and limited toxicity, 2-SSRS for...
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CUX1 attenuates the apoptosis of renal tubular epithelial cells induced by contrast media through activating the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway
ObjectiveContrast media (CM) is a commonly applied drug in medical examination and surgery. However, contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CIAKI)...
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Size selection of intrahepatic lesions for cryoablation contributes to abscopal effect and long-term survival in patients with liver metastatic melanoma receiving PD-1 blockade therapy
ObjectivesIn this study, we aimed to examine parameters of cryoablation, tumor characteristics, and their correlations with distant tumor response...
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Comparison of mechanical properties and host tissue response to OviTex™ and Strattice™ surgical meshes
PurposeThis study compared the in vitro/benchtop and in vivo mechanical properties and host biologic response to ovine rumen-derived/polymer mesh...
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Molecular alterations and prognosis of breast cancer with cutaneous metastasis
PurposeCutaneous metastasis (CM) accounts for 5–30% of patients with breast cancer (BC) and presents unfavorable response to treatment and poor...
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Evaluation of the efficacy of combined device strategies for long femoropopliteal artery disease
AbstractOne of the major problems associated with bare nitinol stent implantation is stent fracture, particularly in the popliteal artery. The...
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Two-year effectiveness of erenumab in resistant chronic migraine: a prospective real-world analysis
BackgroundControlled and real-world evidence have demonstrated the efficacy of calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP) monoclonal antibodies (MABs) in...
