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Inter-method agreement between wash-in and wash-out computed tomography for characterizing hyperattenuating adrenal lesions as adenomas or non-adenomas
ObjectivesTo investigate inter-method agreement between wash-out and wash-in computed tomography (CT) to determine whether hyperattenuating adrenal...
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Cholera and COVID-19 pandemic prevention in multiple hotspot districts of Uganda: vaccine coverage, adverse events following immunization and WASH conditions survey
BackgroundBetween March, 2020 and December, 2021 due to cholera and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemics, there were 1,534 cholera cases...
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Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WaSH) insecurity in unhoused communities of Los Angeles, California
BackgroundAccess to water and sanitation is a basic human right; however, in many parts of the world, communities experience water, sanitation, and...
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The efficacy and assessment value of the level of thyroglobulin wash-out after fine-needle aspiration cytodiagnosis in the evaluation of lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and clinical value of US, FNAC,FNA-Tg and FNAC + FNA-Tg, as well as the cutoff values...
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Association between water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and child undernutrition in Ethiopia: a hierarchical approach
BackgroundUndernutrition is a significant public health challenge and one of the leading causes of child mortality in a wide range of develo**...
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Cytology versus calcitonin assay in fine-needle aspiration biopsy wash-out fluid (FNAB-CT) in diagnosis of medullary thyroid microcarcinoma
PurposeWidespread use of sensitive ultrasound examination led to an increasing detection of medullary thyroid microcarcinoma (micro-MTC). This...
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The potential of school-based WASH programming to support children as agents of change in rural Zambian households
BackgroundWater, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions frequently assume that students who learn positive WASH behaviors will disseminate this...
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Towards transformative WASH: an integrated case study exploring environmental, sociocultural, economic and institutional risk factors contributing to infant enteric infections in rural tribal India
BackgroundDespite clear linkages between poor Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (WASH) and enteric disease, the design of effective WASH interventions that...
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Barriers to the Delivery and Uptake of Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Promotion and Infant Diarrhea Prevention Services: A Case Study in Rural Tribal Banswara, Rajasthan
ObjectiveWe aimed to identify key barriers to Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) promotion and infant diarrhea prevention services delivered by...
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The impact of image contrast, resolution and reader expertise on black hole identification in Multiple Sclerosis
ObjectivesIn the neuroradiological work-up of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), the detection of “black holes” (BH) represent an information of undeniable...
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Low clinical protective response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in patients with multiple myeloma
We conducted a prospective, three-center, observational study in Japan to evaluate the prevalence of seropositivity and clinically protective titer...
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Innovative strategies for providing menstruation-supportive water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities: learning from refugee camps in Cox’s bazar, Bangladesh
BackgroundThere is growing attention to addressing the menstrual hygiene management (MHM) needs of the over 21 million displaced adolescent girls and...
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Fine needle aspiration wash out for thyroglobulin determination in the differential diagnosis of lung lesions
PurposeDistant metastasis from papillary thyroid cancer is rare, and the more frequent site is neck and bone. During follow-up after surgery new...
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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in a patient with multiple sclerosis treated with Teriflunomide and Ocrelizumab
We describe the case of a 24-year-old male patient with multiple sclerosis (MS) who was treated with Teriflunomide for eight months. However, due to...
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Nucleocapsid single point-mutation associated with drop-out on RT-PCR assay for SARS-CoV-2 detection
BackgroundSince its beginning, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has been a challenge for clinical and...
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A multi-parameter intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma scoring system based on modified contrast-enhanced ultrasound LI-RADS M criteria for differentiating intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma from hepatocellular carcinoma
PurposeTo develop a multi-parameter intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) scoring system and compare its diagnostic performance with...
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Predicting cytogenetic risk in multiple myeloma using conventional whole-body MRI, spinal dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI, and spinal diffusion-weighted imaging
ObjectivesCytogenetic abnormalities are predictors of poor prognosis in multiple myeloma (MM). This paper aims to build and validate a...
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Effectiveness of WASH Education to Prevent Diarrhea among Children under five in a Community of Patuakhali, Bangladesh
Diarrhea is a leading cause of death among under five children in develo** countries. The burden of child diarrhea in Bangladesh is still...
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The outcome of surgical management of post-infectious hydrocephalus with multiple intraventricular septations
ObjectivesPost-infection hydrocephalus with multiple intraventricular septations is a complex issue in neurosurgery, with multiple treatment options...
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Assessment of water, sanitation, and hygiene among women living in precarious households in a Turkish urban area
BackgroundThis study aimed to identify the determinants of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) behaviors and conditions among women in poor...
