Prevalence of Thyroid Dysfunction During and After COVID-19 Infection
The following is a summary of “Thyroid function during COVID-19 and post-COVID complications in adults: a systematic review,” published in the December 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Grammatopoulos et...
View ArticlePrognostic Significance of ATSI Score in HCC Undergoing ICI Therapy
The following is a summary of “Alpha-fetoprotein combined with initial tumor shape irregularity in predicting the survival of patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated with...
View ArticlePatient Preferences for Certainty of Survival Benefit in Cancer Drug Approval
The following is a summary of “Preferences for speed of access versus certainty of the survival benefit of new cancer drugs: a discrete choice experiment,” published in the December 2024 issue of...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Infection and Outcomes in People with Multiple Sclerosis Over Time
The following is a summary of “Effects of COVID-19 Infection on Symptom Severity and Disability in Multiple Sclerosis,” published in the December 2024 issue of Neurology by Salter et al. Infections,...
View ArticleTenofovir’s Role in SARS-CoV-2 Protection for People With HIV
The following is a summary of “Prevalence, risk factors and the impact of tenofovir treatment in SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 disease among people living with HIV: A cross-sectional...
View ArticleGene Signature-Based Models for Predicting Low Back Pain Outcomes
The following is a summary of “Predicting Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Low Back Pain Using Gene Signature-Based Machine Learning Models,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pain by Lian et...
View ArticleRetinal Reattachment and Complications in Diabetic Vitrectomy for TRD
The following is a summary of “Elucidating postoperative dynamics in tractional retinal detachment: a systematic review and meta-analysis of structural and functional outcomes following diabetic...
View ArticleFunctional Recovery of UV-Hotspot Mutation ZNF831 in Melanoma
The following is a summary of “Analysis of variants induced by combined ex vivo irradiation and in vivo tumorigenesis suggests a role for the ZNF831 p.R1393Q mutation in cutaneous melanoma...
View ArticleAI Applications in Pain Medicine Education and Pilot Study Results
The following is a summary of “Artificial intelligence and pain medicine education: Benefits and pitfalls for the medical trainee,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain by Glicksman et al....
View ArticleNontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections After Cosmetic Procedures
The following is a summary of “Demographic and clinical features of nontuberculous mycobacteria infection resulting from cosmetic procedures: a systematic review,” published in the December 2024 issue...
View ArticleProteomic Profiling Reveals Ferroptosis Sensitivity in Melanoma
The following is a summary of “Unbiased Drug Target Prediction Reveals Sensitivity to Ferroptosis Inducers, HDAC and RTK Inhibitors in Melanoma Subtypes,” published in the December 2024 issue of...
View ArticleGenetic Signatures of Lipid Dysregulation in Sepsis Subphenotypes
The following is a summary of “Multiomic molecular patterns of lipid dysregulation in a subphenotype of sepsis with higher shock incidence and mortality,” published in the December 2024 issue of...
View ArticleRising nVT Cases and Serotype Replacement Post-PCV13 in IPD
The following is a summary of “A nationwide study of two decades of invasive pneumococcal disease in the Faroe Islands, 2000–2023,” published in the December 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by...
View ArticleScientific Development of Pain Management Strategies After Hepatectomy
The following is a summary of “Construction of Pain Management Strategies After Hepatectomy: Evidence Summary and Delphi Study,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pain by Wang et al. Researchers...
View ArticlePeripapillary Hyperreflective Ovoid Masses in Neurological Diseases
The following is a summary of “Characterization of peripapillary hyperreflective ovoid mass-like structures (PHOMS) in a broad spectrum of neurological disorders,” published in the December 2024 issue...
View ArticleSubclinical Disease and Progression Risk in Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis
The following is a summary of “Progressive Early Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in Persons at Risk for Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Prospective Cohort Study,” published in the December 2024 issue of...
View ArticleEthnic and Linguistic Disparities in Hospital Admissions During COVID-19
The following is a summary of “Role of Language in Hospital Admissions: The COVID-19 Experience in a Safety-Net Hospital Emergency Department,” published in the December 2024 issue of Emergency...
View ArticleOpioid Use Disorder and Take-Home Naloxone Acceptance in the ED
The following is a summary of “Factors Associated with Take Home Naloxone Refusal among Emergency Department Patients Participating in an Opioid Overdose Prevention Program,” published in the December...
View ArticleThe Holidays: A Double-Edged Sword Against Cardiac Health
The holidays increase cardiac risks and reduce medical access, making proactive cardiac health strategies essential during this season. While Christmas may have worked wonders for the Grinch’s heart,...
View ArticlePIVOT: Can Hydroxyurea Improve Outcomes in HbSC?
Although hydroxyurea was associated with more dose-limiting toxicities than placebo, the agent was linked to a reduction in clinical AEs and improvements in hematological parameters, compared with...
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