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Serour MH, Mohammad H, Aziza O et al. · 2026 · Journal of surgical case reports
Chronic diabetic foot ulcers remain a major clinical challenge, particularly when complicated by tendon exposure and failure to respond to standard care. We report a 47-year-old male with Type II diabetes mellitus with a history of smoking…
View details →Gootjes EC, Bakkerus L, Adhin AA et al. · 2026 · JAMA
Importance Local therapy, including surgery, radiation, and ablation, is increasingly used in patients with multiorgan metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). However, prospective evidence for a survival benefit of tumor debulking is lacking.…
View details →Yano K, Ishida T, Yokosuka K et al. · 2026 · Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)
Tumor management is the cornerstone of treatment for anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis that is refractory to immunosuppressive therapy. However, little is known about the effectiveness of chemotherapy for…
View details →Kankotia S, Park S, Thomas J · 2025 · Current opinion in oncology
Purpose of review Relapsed or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (R/M HNSCC) is a deadly disease that historically was treated with palliative chemotherapy-based regimens. Since 2019, immunotherapy-based regimens have become…
View details →Glauser G, Kvint S, Ramayya AG et al. · 2025 · Neurosurgery practice
Background and objectives The purpose of the present work was to review our series of patients with far lateral disk herniations treated by the intertransverse approach. Methods Patients undergoing intertransverse approach to treat…
View details →Tian F, Hu C, Liu W et al. · 2025 · The American journal of cardiology
Myocardial work (MW) by noninvasive pressure-strain loop (PSL) is a novel echocardiographic tool that provides a more precise estimation of right ventricular (RV) performance by accounting for the RV loading conditions. The study sought to…
View details →Simeonova L, Leseva M, Stoyanov K et al. · 2025 · Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease
Sirtuin 1 (Sirt1), a class III histone deacetylase, is a key regulator of gene expression in various immune cell types, including neutrophils, during infection and acute inflammation. Herein, we studied the effect of the Sirt1 activator…
View details →Jackson CB, Xue W, Gupta AA et al. · 2025 · International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics
Purpose To evaluate local failure (LF) rates for patients with intermediate-risk rhabdomyosarcoma treated on the Children's Oncology Group ARST1431 clinical trial, the first and largest international, phase 3 randomized study to use FOXO1…
View details →Chow WD, Spinner RJ, Amrami KK et al. · 2026 · Journal of neurosurgery. Case lessons
Background Bertolotti syndrome is an underrecognized cause of chronic low back pain. Back pain generated from Bertolotti syndrome is believed to result from altered weight dissipation mechanics and/or instability of the pseudoarticulation,…
View details →Vicenti C, Cercone M, Nieman G et al. · 2025 · Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia
Objective To compare early versus late time-controlled adaptive ventilation (TCAV) for setting airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) on arterial oxygenation in dorsally recumbent anesthetized horses. Study design A crossover,…
View details →Jacob A, He J, Peck A et al. · 2025 · Heliyon
Sjögren's (SS) involves salivary and lacrimal gland dysfunction. These studies examined metabolic profiles in the B6. Il14α transgene mouse model of SS and a cohort of human SS patients at different stages of disease. In B6. Il14α mice,…
View details →Döhner H, Späth D, Saadati M et al. · 2026 · Blood
Abstract Core-binding factor acute myeloid leukemia (CBF-AML) is associated with KIT mutations and deregulated expression of KIT. We report results from the randomized, open-label, phase 3 trial of intensive chemotherapy with or without…
View details →Bertsias A, Flouri I, Emmanouilidou E et al. · 2026 · Arthritis research & therapy
Background Difficult to manage (D2M) axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is an evolving clinical concept. We aimed to assess the prevalence, predictors and long-term outcomes of D2M axSpA. Methods Prospective single center cohort study of…
View details →Bošnjak K, Vengust R · 2025 · Journal of clinical medicine
Background : We aimed to analyze radiographic sagittal balance parameters in patients who underwent a TLIF procedure for single-level degenerative spondylolisthesis with a mean follow-up of 8.6 years and to determine whether lumbar…
View details →Ikegishi Y, Abe R, Maehata A et al. · 2026 · Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)
Copper deficiency is a rare but critical cause of anemia and neurological impairment. We herein report a hemodialysis patient who developed acute-onset copper deficiency after spinal surgery with zinc supplementation, despite no…
View details →Umer A, Nafis S, Karimi M · 2026 · Cureus
Congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia (CAMT) is a rare inherited bone marrow failure disorder characterized by severe thrombocytopenia due to absent or markedly decreased megakaryocytes. It typically presents in infancy and may…
View details →Artal JM, Randall L, Rubeck S et al. · 2025 · American journal of medical genetics. Part A
Parents of children with Down syndrome have historically reported poor experiences receiving a prenatal diagnosis. In a 2003 survey, mothers reported that their physicians pitied them, emphasized negative aspects of Down syndrome, and…
View details →Grant Owens R, Lockwood G, Storm D · 2025 · Urology
Prenatal diagnosis of left multicystic dysplastic kidney (MCDK) and ureterocele was made in a male fetus at 24-week gestation. The initial postnatal course was uneventful. At 4 weeks of age, he developed urosepsis and respiratory distress.…
View details →Pisljar Z, Markelc B, Brezar SK et al. · 2025 · Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie
Radiotherapy is a standard therapy for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) with immunomodulatory potential. Due to high lymphocyte radiosensitivity, partial tumor-volume irradiation (pIR), targeting only part of the tumor, is being…
View details →Davis MP, Ulrich A, Segal R et al. · 2024 · Cancers
Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) from oxaliplatin and taxane drugs is a bothersome toxicity. Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) has been reported to improve myelinated nerve fiber function in patients experiencing…
View details →Paul N, Weiss B · 2025 · Die Anaesthesiologie
With a decrease in mortality of critically ill patients in recent years, intensive care medicine research has shifted its focus on functional impairments of intensive care units (ICU) survivors. ICU survivorship is characterized by…
View details →Aguila L, Castillo R, Pérez-García F et al. · 2026 · Animals : an open access journal from MDPI
Haploid embryos constitute a valuable model for genetic and epigenetic studies; however, their developmental competence is reduced compared with diploid counterparts. This study evaluated whether supplementation of the culture medium with…
View details →Bi X, Yu Y, Zhou S et al. · 2024 · Nephron
Introduction The renoprotective benefits of adding immunosuppressant therapy to corticosteroid (CS) treatment for immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) patients with less than 25% crescent formation (C1) remain uncertain, warranting further…
View details →Vicenti C, Cercone M, Nieman G et al. · 2025 · Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia
To compare early versus late time-controlled adaptive ventilation (TCAV) for setting airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) on arterial oxygenation in dorsally recumbent anesthetized horses. A crossover, nonrandomized, experimental…
View details →Kaplan A, Malik S, Persaud NA et al. · 2025 · Cureus
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is classified as a genetic disorder located in the fragile X messenger ribonucleoprotein-1 (FMR1) gene on the X chromosome. FXS is considered the most prevalent single-gene cause of intellectual disability and…
View details →Calvani R, Giampaoli O, Marini F et al. · 2024 · Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Background & aims Long-term effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (long COVID) develop in a substantial number of people following an acute COVID-19 episode. Red beetroot juice may have positive effects on multiple pathways involved in long…
View details →Tardif A, Boulay ME, Côté A et al. · 2026 · Allergy, asthma, and clinical immunology : official journal of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
BACKGROUND: Tezepelumab is the most recent human monoclonal antibody in the therapeutic arsenal of patients with severe uncontrolled asthma. It neutralizes thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP). Phase 2 and phase 3 studies showed a…
View details →Fu Y, Zhang Y, Deng Q et al. · 2025 · BMC psychiatry
Background Post-stroke depression (PSD) constitutes an important complication of stroke, affecting approximately one-third of stroke patients. PSD decreases rehabilitation motivation, delays function recovery, and increases the family and…
View details →Kateh Shamshiri M, Vakili-Ghartavol R, Aiyelabegan HT et al. · 2025 · Cytokine
While liposomes enhance the safety and pharmacokinetic profile of free drugs, they have not significantly improved therapeutic efficacy. To overcome this challenge, targeted depletion of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) shows…
View details →Lamboley Q, Fourcade Y · 2024 · Journal of biogeography
AIM: The continuous development of statistical tools applied to ecology has contributed to great advances for modelling species' niches and distributions from opportunistic observations. However, as these observations are subject to biases…
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