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Geriatric chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) mimicking multifocal multiple myeloma: a first in an octogenarian
Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO), an autoinflammatory bone disorder characterized by non-bacterial osteomyelitis causing recurrent...
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The survival after thyroidectomy versus lobectomy in multifocal papillary thyroid microcarcinoma patients
BackgroundThe extent of thyroid surgery for multifocal papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) remains controversial. Studies on the optimal surgical...
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Optimal surgical management of unifocal vs. multifocal NF-PNETs: a respective cohort study
BackgroundPancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) represent 1–2% of pancreatic tumors, with recent guidelines recommending active surveillance for...
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MET-receptor targeted fluorescent imaging and spectroscopy to detect multifocal papillary thyroid cancer
PurposeMultifocal disease in PTC is associated with an increased recurrence rate. Multifocal disease (MD) is underdiagnosed with the current gold...
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Discordance of Oncotype DX scores in synchronous bilateral and unilateral multifocal breast cancers
PurposeOncotype DX, a 21-gene expression profiling test, has become standard of care in the management of estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast...
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Multifocal atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour in an infant—a rare case report
BackgroundAtypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumours (AT/RT) are uncommon but aggressive, malignant tumours in the paediatric age group. Presentation of...
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Clinical results with a multifocal intraocular lens with a novel optical design
BackgroundTo evaluate the optical performance and safety of a new multifocal lens with a novel optical design featuring two additional foci (or...
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Chord mu and chord alpha as postoperative predictors in multifocal intraocular lens implantation
PurposeWith the aging population, the prevalence of presbyopia and the popularity of multifocal intraocular lenses is also growing worldwide....
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Multifocal thoracic intradural extramedullary anaplastic ependymoma: case report and review of the literature
BackgroundEpendymomas are neuroectodermal tumors that grow from the ependymal cells of the ventricles or the central canal of the spinal cord. When...
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Four-flanged polypropylene optic piercing technique for scleral fixation of multifocal intraocular lens
BackgroundTo evaluate the feasibility of creating flanges using an optic piercing technique with a 6 − 0 polypropylene monofilament for scleral...
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Content development for a new item-bank for measuring multifocal contact lens performance
BackgroundPresbyopia is an age-related condition that causes a decreased ability to focus on nearby objects. Multifocal contact lenses are commonly...
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Current Recommendations and Role of Breast Conservation Surgery for Multifocal or Multicentric Breast Cancer
Purpose of ReviewWith improvements in imaging, breast cancers are diagnosed at earlier stages and increasingly, with additional findings of...
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The role of cytoreductive surgery in multifocal/multicentric glioblastomas
PurposeMultifocal/multicentric glioblastomas (mGBM) account for up to 20% of all newly diagnosed glioblastomas. The present study investigates the...
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Scleral fixation of subluxated or dislocated multifocal and multifocal toric intraocular lenses
PurposeTo evaluate the feasibility of scleral fixation of subluxated or dislocated multifocal/multifocal toric intraocular lenses (IOLs) to rescue...
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in patients with chronic kidney disease
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is an opportunistic central nervous system infection caused by the human polyomavirus 2, leading to...
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Efficacy and adverse reactions of peripheral add multifocal soft contact lenses in childhood myopia: a meta-analysis
ObjectivesThis study aims to compare the efficacy of peripheral add multifocal soft contact lenses (SCLs) (excluding bifocal SCLs) with single vision...
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Development of a novel multifocal lens using a polarization directed flat lens: possible candidate for a multifocal intraocular lens
BackgroundA polarization-directed flat (PDF) lens acts as a converging lens with a focal length (f) > 0 and a diverging lens with f < 0, depending on...
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Comparison of the axial growth with multifocal and monofocal intraocular lenses in unilateral pediatric cataract surgery
PurposeTo compare axial growth in pediatric cataract patients who underwent multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) implantation without anterior...
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Bilateral multifocal chorioretinitis as the only presentation of acute West Nile virus infection: a case report
BackgroundTo describe a case of bilateral multifocal chorioretinitis as the only presentation of acute West Nile virus (WNV) infection in the absence...
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Preoperative Predictors of Early Recurrence After Liver Resection for Multifocal Hepatocellular Carcinoma
BackgroundLiver transplantation remains the optimal treatment for multifocal hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, due to resource constrains,...
