Laryngeal cancer has exhibited notable epidemiological changes over the past decades. The incidence of laryngeal cancer worldwide rose from 125,175 cases in 1990 to 208,083 cases in 2021 [1]. The global incidence of laryngeal cancer in 2022 was…
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Acute ischemic stroke in a young adult in association with Epstein–Barr virus infection: a case report | Journal of Medical Case Reports
In our patient, the evidence of EBV-positive lymphoid proliferation raised the question of a potential association between viral infections and AIS, especially given the patient’s young age and absence of other major risk factors for ischemic…
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Efficacy and Safety of Esketamine–Lidocaine for Anesthesia Induction
Introduction
Elderly patients undergoing general anesthesia are highly susceptible to hemodynamic instability during induction due to diminished cardiac reserve, vascular stiffness, and attenuated autonomic reflexes.1,2 Peri-induction…
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Successful anesthetic management of patient with severe scoliosis due
Introduction
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a wide-spectrum syndrome that describes a various group of neuromuscular disorders characterized by variables degrees of sensory, motor, and intellectual impairment. The estimated prevalence of deliveries…
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Comparing the risk of maternal and perinatal complications among women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy to normotensive women: an institution-based cohort review in Kenya | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
World Health Organization. Trends in maternal mortality 2000 to 2020: estimates by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group and UNDESA/Population Division: executive summary. 2023.
Souza JP, Gülmezoglu AM, Vogel J, Carroli G, Lumbiganon P,…
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Emerging Gene Therapies in Sickle Cell Disease: A Comparative Review o
An Overview of Sickle Cell Disease and Its Treatments
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary haemoglobinopathy resulting from a single point mutation in the β-globin gene (HBB) on chromosome 11, in which adenine is replaced by thymine at…
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Concurrent changes in disability caused by back and neck pain after lumbar spine surgery: a multigroup trajectory analysis | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Jacob KC, Patel MR, Parsons AW, Vanjani NN, Pawlowski H, Prabhu MC, et al. The effect of the severity of preoperative back pain on patient-reported outcomes, recovery ratios, and patient satisfaction following minimally invasive transforaminal…
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Crosstalk between airway epithelial cells and mast cells in airway inflammation | Respiratory Research
Airway inflammation is the central pathological process of various respiratory diseases, including pathogen infection, asthma, allergic rhinitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) [1]. It is characterized by the infiltration of…
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Gut bacteria metabolize nitrogen compounds to prevent cancer-causing nitrosamines
Nitrogen metabolism of gut bacteria can provide health benefits. Specifically, gut microbes metabolize dietary nitrates and nitrites and prevent the formation of cancer-causing compounds called nitrosamines. New research published…
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Development and validation of machine learning models to predict in-hospital mortality in ICU patients with sepsis and chronic kidney disease | BMC Infectious Diseases
Despite advances in therapy, in-hospital mortality of sepsis is still high, bring a big economic and health challenge. The prevalence of CKD had been rapidly increasing in recent decades. Patients with CKD are more prone to develop sepsis than…
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