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Corneal subbasal nerve plexus reinnervation and stromal cell morphology with different cap thicknesses in small incision lenticule extraction
PurposeThe corneal cap thickness is a vital parameter designed in small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). The purpose was to investigate the...
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The interplay of collagen, macrophages, and microcalcification in atherosclerotic plaque cap rupture mechanics
The rupture of an atherosclerotic plaque cap overlying a lipid pool and/or necrotic core can lead to thrombotic cardiovascular events. In essence,...
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Real-World Effectiveness of the Gla-300 + Cap + App Program in Adult Users Living with Type 2 Diabetes in Taiwan
IntroductionHealth2Sync (H2S) is a digital health technology platform that provides coaching and titration support to patients with diabetes. The...
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Comparing the 2017 ASCO/CAP guideline for gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma surgical specimen to the 2018 ASCO/CAP guideline for breast cancer in assessing the HER2 status in primary mucinous ovarian carcinoma
The successful experiences of HER2 inhibitors in patients with HER2 ( +) breast cancer (BC) and advanced gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (GEA) have...
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Standardized pathology report for HER2 testing in compliance with 2023 ASCO/CAP updates and 2023 ESMO consensus statements on HER2-low breast cancer
Since the release of the DESTINY-Breast04 (DB-04) trial findings in June 2022, the field of pathology has seen a renaissance of HER2 as a predictive...
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Impact of macrolide treatment on long-term mortality in patients admitted to the ICU due to CAP: a targeted maximum likelihood estimation and survival analysis
IntroductionPatients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) have high mortality rates during the acute...
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Comparison of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography outcomes between cap-fitted forward and side viewing endoscopes in patients with Billroth II anastomosis
BackgroundThere have been no previous studies that directly compared outcomes between cap-fitted forward-viewing and side viewing endoscopes (SE)....
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Characteristics of HER2-negative breast cancers with FISH-equivocal status according to 2018 ASCO/CAP guideline
BackgroundAccording to 2018 ASCO/CAP guideline, HER2 FISH-equivocal breast cancers will be categorized as HER2 negative except those with IHC 3+....
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Comparison of visual outcomes between 120-µm and 140-µm cap thicknesses 12 months after small incision lenticule extraction
To compare visual and refractive outcomes as well as changes in high-order aberrations in patients with 120- versus 140-µm cap thicknesses 12 months...
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Chest Radiographs Using a Context-Fusion Convolution Neural Network (CNN): Can It Distinguish the Etiology of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) in Children?
Clinical symptoms and inflammatory markers cannot reliably distinguish the etiology of CAP, and chest radiographs have abundant information related...
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4Ei-10 interdiction of oncogenic cap-mediated translation as therapy for non-small cell lung cancer
In order to suppress 5′ cap-mediated translation a highly available inhibitor of the interaction between the 5’ mRNA cap and the eIF4E complex has...
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New insights into fibrous cap thickness of vulnerable plaques assessed by optical coherence tomography
ObjectiveVulnerable plaques with fibrous cap thickness (FCT) of ≤65 μm are prone to rupture and/or thrombosis. However, plaques with FCT > 65 μm...
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Red cell distribution width as a prognostic marker for complications of community-acquired pneumonia in children: a comparison with Proadrenomedullin and Copeptin
BackgroundCommunity-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the most common leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children; so, early identification of...
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Inflammatory cap polyp of the sigmoid colon: a case report
BackgroundInflammatory cap polyp is a very rare benign entity of the distal left colon, characterized by inflammatory polyp with a “cap” of...
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Effect of ibrutinib on CCR7 expression and functionality in chronic lymphocytic leukemia and its implication for the activity of CAP-100, a novel therapeutic anti-CCR7 antibody
CAP-100 is a novel therapeutic antibody directed against the ligand binding site of human CCR7. This chemokine receptor is overexpressed in chronic...
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B cell subsets were associated with prognosis in elderly patients with community acquired pneumonia
BackgroundThe role of B cell subsets remained to be elucidated in a variety of immune diseases, though which was used as an effective biomarker for...
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SGLT2-inhibitors effects on the coronary fibrous cap thickness and MACEs in diabetic patients with inducible myocardial ischemia and multi vessels non-obstructive coronary artery stenosis
BackgroundSodium–glucose transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2-I) could modulate atherosclerotic plaque progression, via down-regulation of inflammatory...
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Dual-energy CT plaque characteristics of post mortem thin-cap fibroatheroma in comparison to infarct-related culprit lesions
Improvement of non-invasive identification of high-risk plaque may increase the preventive options of acute coronary syndrome. To describe the...
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Mean platelet volume change (∆MPV) and red blood cell distribution width (RDW) as promising markers of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) outcome
BackgroundPrognostic markers play an essential role in the proper management of community-acquired pneumonia. This research work aimed to evaluate...
