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Dermoscopy as a Noninvasive Diagnostic Tool for Hailey-Hailey Disease and Darier Disease
IntroductionHailey-Hailey disease (HHD) and Darier disease (DD) are rare genetic disorders for which differential diagnosis, especially in less...
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Magnetic resonance imaging of fetal abdominal pathology: a complementary tool to prenatal ultrasound
AbstractFetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasingly being used worldwide as a complementary tool to prenatal ultrasound (US) for multiple...
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Evaluating breast ultrasonography as a complementary diagnostic method in girls with central precocious puberty
BackgroundAssessment of breast development by physical examination can be difficult in the early stages and in overweight girls.
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Blood leukocytes as a non-invasive diagnostic tool for thyroid nodules: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundThyroid nodule (TN) patients in China are subject to overdiagnosis and overtreatment. The implementation of existing technologies such as...
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Functional testing is a complementary tool for the diagnosis of vaginitis
ObjectiveVaginal microbiota evaluation is a methodology widely used in China to diagnose various vaginal inflammatory diseases. Although vaginal...
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“VR is the future”: perspectives of healthcare professionals on virtual reality as a diagnostic tool for dementia status in primary care
BackgroundHealthcare professionals (HPs) hold critical perspectives on the barriers and facilitating factors for the implementation of virtual...
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Ophthalmic artery Doppler in the complementary diagnosis of preeclampsia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveTo evaluate the accuracy of different parameters of the ophthalmic artery Doppler (OAD) in the complementary diagnosis of preeclampsia (PE).
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Development of a nutritional risk screening tool for preterm children in outpatient settings during a complementary feeding period: a pilot study
BackgroundA complementary feeding (CF) period is necessary for nutritional and developmental reasons. Preterm children encounter more feeding...
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Clinical validation of a multiplex droplet digital PCR for diagnosing suspected bloodstream infections in ICU practice: a promising diagnostic tool
BackgroundDroplet digital PCR (ddPCR) has emerged as a promising tool of pathogen detection in bloodstream infections (BSIs) in critical care...
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Diagnostic accuracy of Doppler twinkling artifact for identifying urolithiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveThe goal of this study was to perform a comprehensive meta-analysis to assess the overall diagnostic value of Doppler twinkling for the...
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Genetic workup as a complementary tool for the diagnosis of primary complement component deficiencies: a multicenter experience
Diagnosis of primary complement deficiencies requires a high index of suspicion. Thus, susceptible patients are often underdiagnosed and untreated....
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Evaluation of point-of-care ultrasound use in the diagnostic approach for right upper quadrant abdominal pain management in the emergency department: a prospective study
Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) is commonly used at the bedside in the emergency department (ED) as part of clinical examinations. Studies...
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Clinical outcomes of screening and diagnostic mammography in a limited resource healthcare system
IntroductionBreast cancer is a significant public health concern in Jordan. It is the most common cancer among Jordanian women. Despite its high...
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MiR-203a-3p, miR-204-3p, miR-222-3p as useful diagnostic and prognostic tool for thyroid neoplasia spectrum
PurposeThe challenge in the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid carcinoma is to correctly classify neoplasias with overlap** features and to...
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The diagnostic accuracy of micro-ultrasound for prostate cancer diagnosis: a review
PurposeMicro-UltraSound (microUS) is a new imaging modality capable of identifying and targeting suspicious areas, which might further increase the...
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Ultrasonography as diagnostic and prognostic tool and Therapeutic role of repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation in acute idiopathic facial nerve palsy
PurposeRepetitive Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation [rPMS] is a non-invasive tool that has a potential therapeutic role in many musculoskeletal...
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Nanopore-Based Metagenomic Sequencing in Respiratory Tract Infection: A Develo** Diagnostic Platform
Respiratory tract infection (RTI) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality across the globe. The optimal management of RTI relies upon...
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Diagnostic performance of serum pentraxin-3 in pediatric acute appendicitis: a prospective diagnostic validation study
IntroductionPediatric acute appendicitis (PAA) is a pathology with a high rate of diagnostic error. The search for new diagnostic tools is justified...