Association Between Hippocampal Subfields and Thalamic Nuclei with MS...
The following is a summary of “Hippocampal subfields and thalamic nuclei associations with clinical outcomes in multiple sclerosis: An ultrahigh field MRI study,” published in the June 2024 issue of...
View ArticleAnalyzing the Predictive Role of Alpha-fetoprotein and APRI in Type C HBV-ACLF
The following is a summary of “Alpha-fetoprotein and APRI as predictive markers for patients with Type C hepatitis B-related acute-on-chronic liver failure: a retrospective study,” published in the...
View ArticleAssociation Between Dyspnea, Lung Function, and Its Variation in the BOLD Study
The following is a summary of “Association between lung function and dyspnoea and its variation in the multinational Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study,” published in the April 2024 issue...
View ArticlePredicting OS in ESCC Using a Pretreatment Radiomics and Dosiomics-Based...
The following is a summary of “A nomogram based on pretreatment radiomics and dosiomics features for predicting overall survival associated with esophageal squamous cell cancer,” published in the June...
View ArticleExploiting Selective Drug Targets for Cancer Treatment Through Methylation...
The following is a summary of “Methylation synthetic lethality: Exploiting selective drug targets for cancer therapy,” published in the June 2024 issue of Oncology by Ye et al. Recent advances in...
View ArticleAnalyzing the Link Between Melanoma Survival and Dermatology Follow-Up
The following is a summary of “Association between dermatology follow-up and melanoma survival: A population-based cohort study,” published in the June 2024 issue of Dermatology by Huang, et al....
View ArticleEosinophil and Neutrophil Aggregation Characterizes Mucus Properties in...
The following is a summary of “Aggregated eosinophils and neutrophils characterize the properties of mucus in chronic rhinosinusitis,” published in the May 2024 issue of Allergy & Immunology by...
View ArticlePW Trivia: Coworker Concern Observation Reporting System
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View ArticleMedical Fiction: Cookies, Cutlery, and a Kitchen Crime
In this medical fiction, Hildi’s misfit cookies spark a unique friendship with chef Mindy, and dramatic kitchen confrontations build a bond beyond baking. This medical fiction tale is one of a...
View ArticleFactors Linked with High VP Burden Through Physiological Pacing in...
The following is a summary of “Optimizing patient selection for physiological pacing in bradyarrhythmia: factors associated with high ventricular pacing burden,” published in the April 2024 issue of...
View ArticleAI and ML Show Promise in Targeting Therapies for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
As in other fields, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are changing the oncology and hematology practice. In medicine, the terms AI and ML are used interchangeably, but they...
View ArticlePallet of Cinder Blocks Falls onto Patient Hand
Click on the image to enlarge Patient Case This patient arrived at the ER early in the morning after a pallet of cinder blocks slipped off a forklift and landed on his left second and third fingers....
View ArticleDo You the Latest on Tardive Dyskinesia?
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View ArticleHigh Psychological Distress in Acute Lower Back Pain Predicts Persistent and...
The following is a summary of “Influence of pain hypersensitivity and psychological factors on pain and disability in the transition from acute to chronic low back pain: a longitudinal exploratory...
View ArticleFDA, DOJ Form Task Force to Fight Illegal E-Cigarettes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Monday that it has joined up with the Department of Justice and several other federal agencies to do more to stop the sale of illegal e-cigarettes in...
View ArticleWhich Outcome Measure Should You Use to Assess Dysfunctional Breathing?
Assessing outcome measures for dysfunctional breathing, which is characterized by deviations from normal breathing patterns manifesting in respiratory and non-respiratory symptoms. Dysfunctional...
View Article7 Things You Need to Know About LGBTQ+ Healthcare
To celebrate Pride Month, here are the seven LGBTQ+ health topics physicians should know about from Drs. McDonald and Nass’s conversation. Physician’s Weekly editorial board member Alex McDonald, MD,...
View ArticleAnalyzing the Efficacy of HACOR Scale for Predicting NIV Failure in Patients...
The following is a summary of “Evaluation of HACOR scale as a predictor of non-invasive ventilation failure in acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema patients: A prospective observational study,” published...
View ArticleBarriers to Care Delay Costly Multiple Myeloma Treatment
“Disparities in time to prescription fill for anti-myeloma drugs exist based on socio-demographic factors. Future research should examine the role of precertification criteria and out-of-pocket costs...
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