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Evaluation of the effectiveness of an incentive strategy on the questionnaire response rate in parents of premature babies: a randomised controlled Study Within A Trial (SWAT) nested within SIFT
BackgroundLoss to follow-up resulting in missing outcomes compromises the validity of trial results by reducing statistical power, negatively...
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Robust fetoscopic mosaicking from deep learned flow fields
PurposeFetoscopic laser photocoagulation is a minimally invasive procedure to treat twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome during pregnancy by stop**...
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Automated image registration of cerebral digital subtraction angiography
PurposeOur aim is to automatically align digital subtraction angiography (DSA) series, recorded before and after endovascular thrombectomy. Such...
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Deep Semantic Segmentation of Kidney and Space-Occupying Lesion Area Based on SCNN and ResNet Models Combined with SIFT-Flow Algorithm
Renal segmentation is one of the most fundamental and challenging task in computer aided diagnosis systems. In order to overcome the shortcomings of...
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Hybrid adaptive deep learning classifier for early detection of diabetic retinopathy using optimal feature extraction and classification
ObjectivesDiabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the leading causes of blindness. It is important to use a comprehensive learning method to identify the...
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Visual Breast Asymmetry Assessment with Optical-Flow Algorithm
Breast surgery is one of the most important procedures in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. However, there is no ideal method to assess results....
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Learning-based keypoint registration for fetoscopic mosaicking
PurposeIn twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), abnormal vascular anastomoses in the monochorionic placenta can produce uneven blood flow between...
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Novel homozygous CARD11 variants in two patients with combined immunodeficiency and atopic skin disease
BackgroundCaspase recruitment domain family, member 11 (CARD11) is an important protein which plays a fundamental role in the activation of NF-κβ...
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Early-onset diabetes involving three consecutive generations had different clinical features from age-matched type 2 diabetes without a family history in China
PurposeEarly-onset, multigenerational diabetes is a heterogeneous disease, which is often simplistically classified as type 1 diabetes (T1D) or type...
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Novel mutations in CYBB Gene Cause X-linked chronic Granulomatous Disease in Pakistani patients
BackgroundChronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency that causes susceptibility to recurrent fungal and bacterial infections....
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In silico profiling of non-synonymous SNPs in IDS gene for early diagnosis of Hunter syndrome
BackgroundSingle amino acid substitutions in the Iduronate-2-sulfatase enzyme result in destabilization of the protein and cause a genetic disorder...
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Association of OPRM1 with addiction: a review on drug, alcohol and smoking addiction in worldwide population
BackgroundDrugs are chemicals which can disrupt the nerve cell functions of the brain. The present study aims to investigate the addiction related...
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Rare and potential pathogenic mutations of LMNA and LAMA4 associated with familial arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia with right ventricular heart failure, cerebral thromboembolism and hereditary electrocardiogram abnormality
BackgroundArrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia (ARVC/D) is associated with ventricular arrhythmia, heart failure (HF), and...
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Learned optical flow for intra-operative tracking of the retinal fundus
PurposeSustained delivery of regenerative retinal therapies by robotic systems requires intra-operative tracking of the retinal fundus. We propose a...
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Novel SLFN14 mutation associated with macrothrombocytopenia in a patient with severe haemorrhagic syndrome
BackgroundPlatelet-type bleeding disorder 20 (BDPLT20), as known as SLFN14-related thrombocytopenia, is a rare inherited thrombocytopenia (IT)....
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Toward a navigation framework for fetoscopy
PurposeFetoscopic laser photocoagulation of placental anastomoses is the most effective treatment for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). A...
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Fast and Robust Exudate Detection in Retinal Fundus Images Using Extreme Learning Machine Autoencoders and Modified KAZE Features
Diabetic retinopathy(DR) is a health condition that affects the retinal blood vessels(BV) and arises in over half of people living with diabetes....
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First report of familial mixed phenotype acute leukemia: shared clinical characteristics, Philadelphia translocation, and germline variants
While our understanding of the molecular basis of mixed phenotype acute leukemia (MPAL) has progressed over the decades, our knowledge is limited and...
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Enhancing Title V Workforce Capacity to Address Complex Challenges: Impact of the National Maternal and Child Health Workforce Development Center
IntroductionThe National Maternal and Child Health Workforce Development Center provides training, coaching, and consultation to Title V programs....