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The effectiveness of vitrified zygote banking for managing the severe diminished ovarian reserve in infertile women: A retrospective cohort study.

Huang, Tsai, Lin et al. · 2026 · Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology

A higher oocyte yield is generally associated with improved outcomes in assisted reproductive technology (ART). Vitrification enables the accumulation of oocytes, zygotes, or embryos across multiple cycles, offering a potential strategy to…

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Co-occurrence and multi-system clustering of respiratory and allergic symptoms in Polish school-aged children: a Global Asthma Network Cross-sectional Study.

Prendergast, Jarosińska, Kalita et al. · 2026 · Advances in medical sciences

Allergic and asthma-related respiratory symptoms frequently co-occur in childhood and may reflect shared inflammatory mechanisms. However, population-based data on their overlap in Central and Eastern Europe remain limited. We conducted a…

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Rapid near-patient screening for active surveillance of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales at admission in a long-term acute care rehabilitation hospital: a four-year experience in a setting of high endemicity.

Grifoni, Pancani, Vannetti et al. · 2026 · The Journal of hospital infection

Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) pose significant risks in healthcare settings, including long-term acute-care rehabilitation hospitals (LTACRHs). The study investigated the impact of implementation of a near-patient rapid…

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Prognostic impact of time to first recurrence in low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma: A multicentric retrospective study from the French TMRG network.

Montassier, Laas, Hotton et al. · 2026 · Gynecologic oncology

In high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC), time to first recurrence is a major prognostic factor guiding therapeutic management. However, this parameter remains poorly studied in low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (LGSOC), a rare…

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Can Knowledge and Motivation for Lymphedema Self-Management Be Improved with the Use of ICG Lymphography? A Prospective Observational Repeated Measures Study.

Trevethan, Doig, Patterson et al. · 2026 · Lymphology

ICG lymphography is a lymphatic imaging tool that can inform lymphedema treatment, including self-management. Self-management requires patient engagement in a multimodal treatment program. However, lack of knowledge about lymphedema,…

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Search for Double Beta Decays of ^{134}Xe with EXO-200 Phase II.

Al Kharusi, Anton, Badhrees et al. · 2026 · Physical review letters

EXO-200 was a leading double beta decay experiment consisting of a single-phase, enriched liquid xenon time projection chamber filled with an admixture of 80.672% ^{136}Xe and 19.098% ^{134}Xe. The detector operated at the Waste Isolation…

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A Geospatially Customizable Culturally Tailored Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention for Violence-Affected People Living With HIV: Mixed Methods Acceptability, Feasibility, and User Experience Study.

Skeen, Tokarz, Gasik et al. · 2026 · JMIR human factors

Posttraumatic stress, along with comorbid mental health challenges and hazardous alcohol use, disproportionately affects people living with HIV. The drivers of these stressors are both intraindividual, rooted in early life adversity and…

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When performance declines: culturally mediated delay in pediatric knee fracture following traditional healing and scarification-a case report from rural Cameroon.

Npochinto Moumeni, Dikongue · 2026 · Frontiers in pediatrics

Delayed presentation of pediatric musculoskeletal trauma remains a critical yet underexplored challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, where cultural beliefs, socioeconomic constraints, and reliance on traditional healing practices frequently…

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Effect of Vaginal Palpation on Voluntary Pelvic Floor Muscle Performance During Early Motor Learning in Women with Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI): A Randomized Controlled Trial.

de Azevedo Ferreira, Fitz, Gimenez et al. · 2026 · International urogynecology journal

Seventy percent of women with pelvic floor muscle (PFM) dysfunction are unable to contract these muscles correctly. Instruction to contract properly is essential for effective PFM training (PFMT). The study aimed to compare two…

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Chronic Neutropenia in Children: A Single-Center Experience.

Roganović, Zubović, Đorđević et al. · 2026 · Acta medica academica

To analyze the characteristics, etiology, diagnostic evaluation, management, follow-up, and outcomes of children with chronic neutropenia treated at a tertiary care pediatric hospital in Croatia. We retrospectively reviewed the…

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EXPRESS: Longitudinal evaluation of discordant symmetric dimethylarginine and creatinine as markers of glomerular filtration rate in radioiodine-treated hyperthyroid cats.

Hardy, Hibbert, Tasker et al. · 2026 · Journal of feline medicine and surgery

To determine the frequency and clinical significance of discordant serum symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) and creatinine concentrations relative to glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in mature and senior hyperthyroid cats treated with…

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AMCP Market Insights: Managed care considerations in Barth syndrome.

Flavin, Vernon, Todd Cade et al. · 2026 · Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy

Barth syndrome is an ultrarare, complex, multisystem, X-linked metabolic and neuromuscular disease, which poses significant and wide-ranging burden to patients and caregivers. Pharmacologic management focuses on treatment of disease…

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Long-term mortality trends and disparities in renal failure across the United States, 1999 to 2024: A nationwide population-based ecological time-trend study.

Wang, Leng · 2026 · The Journal of international medical research

ObjectiveAlthough renal failure is an important cause of death in the United States, recent mortality trends and subgroup differences remain insufficiently characterized. This nationwide ecological time-trend study examined renal failure…

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The sound of engagement: assessing the feasibility and acceptability of an AI-generated personalized podcast as a between-session resource for therapy.

Peake, Swirbul, Rodio et al. · 2026 · Frontiers in digital health

Consistent client engagement with between-therapy session activities (i.e., homework) is a strong predictor of positive psychotherapy outcomes. Because traditional homework activities aren't always tailored to the individual, they can fail…

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