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View ArticleLateral Neck Dissection for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Using MIVAT and...
The following is a summary of “Feasibility of remote-access and minimally invasive video-assisted approaches in lateral neck dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma: A systematic review and network...
View ArticlePGE2 Binding to EP2 Promotes Ureteral Stone Expulsion by Relaxing Ureter Via...
The following is a summary of “PGE2 binding to EP2 promotes ureteral stone expulsion by relaxing ureter via the cAMP-PKA pathway,” published in the June 2024 issue of Urology by Su et al. This study...
View ArticleThyroid Cancer in Transgender Female Veterans: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and...
The following is a summary of “Thyroid Cancer Prevalence, Risk Exposure, and Clinical Features Among Transgender Female Veterans,” published in the June 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Christensen, et...
View ArticlePituitary Corticotroph Tumors Analyzed Using Spatial Transcriptomics
The following is a summary of “Spatial Transcriptomic Analysis of Pituitary Corticotroph Tumors,” published in the June 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Piña, et al. Spatial transcriptomic (ST) analysis...
View ArticleOptimizing Resource Utilization in Pulmonary Clinics through Telemedicine
The following is a summary of “Telemedicine and Resource Utilization in Pulmonary Clinic,” published in the June 2024 issue of Pulmonology by Puthumana et al. The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed a...
View ArticleAnalyzing RCC Research to Understand the Potential of Organoids
The following is a summary of “Potential of organoids in renal cell carcinoma research,” published in the June 2024 issue of Urology by Chen et al. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) represents a significant...
View ArticleIncorporating TPBss into IMPT to Reduce the Lateral Dose Penumbra
The following is a summary of “Reducing the lateral dose penumbra in IMPT by incorporating transmission pencil beams,” published in the June 2024 issue of Oncology by Kong et al. In intensity-modulated...
View ArticleEvaluating Lymphocyte Prognostic Value in Patients with Breast Cancer...
The following is a summary of “Prognostic value of lymphocytes in patients with breast cancer receiving radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery: A post hoc analysis of a phase III randomized...
View ArticleMuscle Vulnerability Mapping in ALS via Exploring UMN/LMN Influence
The following is a summary of “Mapping lower-limbs muscle vulnerability in patients with ALS: The role of upper and lower motor neurons,” published in the June 2024 issue of Neurology by Milella, et...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Intersection of Air Pollution and COVID-19
The following is a summary of “Issue 4 – Impact of air pollution on COVID-19 mortality and morbidity: An epidemiological and mechanistic review,” published in the May 2024 issue of Pulmonology by...
View ArticleComorbidity Burden in Perinatally Acquired HIV Warrants Early Screening
By age 30, up to 50% of patients with perinatally acquired HIV will have at least one comorbidity, indicating a need for earlier screening and treatment in this group. This is the first in a two-part...
View ArticleExploring the 21st Century Surge in Neurological Deaths via Demographic and...
The following is a summary of “21st century accelerating neurological deaths in UK and major Western countries: – Demographic and/or multiple-interactive-environmental causes?,” published in the June...
View ArticleExploring Physical Interventions and Outcomes in Online Pain Management Program
The following is a summary of “Association between physical intervention use and treatment outcomes in patients participating in an online and psychologically informed pain management program,”...
View ArticleEnhancing Motor Arm Function in Stroke Patients with UL- RTs
The following is a summary of “Upper Limb Robots for Recovery of Motor Arm Function in Patients With Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis,” published in the June 2024 issue of Neurology by...
View ArticlepH Levels Influence Relationship Between pCO2 and Mortality in Mechanically...
The following is a summary of “Partial pressure of carbon dioxide/pH interaction and its association with mortality among patients mechanically ventilated in the emergency department,” published in the...
View ArticleNever Underestimate the Power of Educating Patients and the Value of Shared...
A lack of patient understanding about proper medication use, including dosage and administration, can adversely affect clinical outcomes. During my years of practice, I have encountered some patients...
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Older Adult Wrist Trauma in Prehospital Setting
Click on the image to enlarge Patient Case The patient, an elderly woman, fell while using her walker, causing the support bracket to puncture her wrist. She was fully alert, oriented, and in severe...
View ArticleDelineation of Cellular and Molecular Events Involved in Developing Solar...
The following is a summary of “Solar urticaria involves rapid mast cell STAT3 activation and neutrophil recruitment, with FcεRI as an upstream regulator,” published in the May 2024 issue of Allergy...
View ArticleCommunity Case-Finding Identifies Undiagnosed COPD and Asthma, Improving...
Community case-finding can identify undiagnosed COPD or asthma, with subsequent guideline-directed therapy by pulmonologists or primary care improving health outcomes. Patients with undiagnosed COPD...
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