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IgG4-related sialadenitis — a rare bilateral submandibular gland enlargement: case report
Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a fibroinflammatory condition of unknown etiology. Although the salivary glands are currently...
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Does medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction result in femoral tunnel enlargement? A systematic review
BackgroundMedial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction is a common surgical procedure for treating patellar instability. The primary aim of...
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Electronic medical information systems and timeliness of care in the emergency department: a sco** review
BackgroundAlthough many emergency department (ED) settings have implemented an electronic medical information system (EMIS) and EMIS tools in an...
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Effect of pulmonary vein isolation on rotor/multiple wavelet dynamics in persistent atrial fibrillation, association with vagal response and implications for adjunctive ablation
Persistent atrial fibrillation (PeAF) may develop arrhythmogenic substrates of rotors/multiple wavelets. However, the ways in which pulmonary vein...
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Impact of COVID-19 on testicular function: a systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionStudies investigating the effects of SARS-CoV-2 on male reproductive function are few and heterogeneous, and results are often...
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Map** the role of digital health technologies in the case detection, management, and treatment outcomes of neglected tropical diseases: a sco** review
BackgroundNeglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of communicable diseases that principally impact the world’s poorest people. The use...
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Effect of hydroxychloroquine on COVID-19 prevention in cancer patients undergoing treatment: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
ObjectivesIn this study, we will investigate the effect of hydroxychloroquine on the prevention of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in cancer...
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Three-dimensional reconstruction of the upper limb from anatomical slices of the Korean visible human: simulation and educational application
PurposeDigital anatomy is a novel emerging discipline. Use of virtual reality brings a revolution in educational anatomy by improving retention and...
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The dawn of physiological closed-loop ventilation—a review
The level of automation in mechanical ventilation has been steadily increasing over the last few decades. There has recently been renewed interest in...
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Late deep cervical infection after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a case report and literature review
BackgroundAnterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is often performed for the treatment of degenerative cervical spine. While this procedure is...
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The frequency and impact of admission hyperglycemia on short term outcome of acute stroke patients admitted to Tikur Anbessa Specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundAdmission hyperglycemia (HG) has been associated with worse outcomes among acute stroke patients. A better understanding and awareness of...
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Current Workflows for Computer-Aided Implant Surgery: a Review Article
Purpose of ReviewImplant dentistry is a fast-evolving field and the computer-aided implant placement is becoming an inseparable part of it. There is...
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Empyema Thoracis Caused by Drug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an Adult Female: A Case Report
IntroductionEmpyema thoracis, which is the collection of pus in the pleural cavity, has been experiencing an increase in incidence rate in both...
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Primary Hydatidosis of the Gluteus Muscle: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature
Hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation of humans and herbivorous animals, caused by Echinococcus granulosus . A 55-year-old woman had no prior...
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Atypical presentation of sacrococcygeal yolk sac tumor in infant: beware of the injuries of the gluteal region
Malignant sacrococcygeal yolk sac tumor is a rare extra-gonadal germ cell tumor of infancy and childhood. We report the case of a 14-month-old white...
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The accuracy of a designed software for automated localization of craniofacial landmarks on CBCT images
BackgroundTwo-dimensional projection radiographs have been traditionally considered the modality of choice for cephalometric analysis. To overcome...