Abnormal eye movements in spinocerebellar ataxia type 3
Abnormal eye movements are common in spinocerebellar ataxias Type 3 (SCA3).
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Optimal timing of ureteroscopic lithotripsy after the initial drainage treatment and risk factors for postoperative febrile urinary tract infection in patients with obstructive pyelonephritis: a retrospective study
A history of preoperative obstructive pyelonephritis has been reported as a risk factor for febrile urinary tract infection (fUTI) after ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URSL).
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Temperament and character of patients with alcohol toxicity during COVID − 19 pandemic
Corona virus epidemic may be acts as a stressor or trauma that affects both physical health and mental health.
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Severe pneumonia in adults caused by Tropheryma whipplei and Candida sp. infection: a 2019 case series
Whipple’s disease is a chronic infectious disease caused by the Gram-positive bacterium Tropheryma whipplei (TW), which not only affects the gastrointestinal tract and causes malabsorption of nutrients, but several other systems, such as the cardiovascular system, central nervous system, the joints, and the vascular system, can also be simultaneously involved.
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Comparison of left atrial and left atrial appendage mechanics in the risk stratification of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation
Left atrial (LA) and left atrial appendage (LAA) dysfunction has been demonstrated to contribute to atrial fibrillation (AF)-related stroke.
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Association of neuroimaging markers of cerebral small vessel disease with short-term outcomes in patients with minor cerebrovascular events
Increasing evidences have showed that neuroimaging markers of SVD can predict the short-term outcome of acute ischemic stroke (AIS).
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Mental health planning at a very early stage of the COVID-19 crisis: a systematic review of online international strategies and recommendations
Mental health care systems have been dramatically affected by COVID-19. Containment measures have been imposed, with negative consequences on population mental health.
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Mask use among pedestrians during the Covid-19 pandemic in Southwest Iran: an observational study on 10,440 people
Many countries have recommended the use of face masks for general population in public places to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission.
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Skin autofluorescence predicts new cardiovascular disease and mortality in people with type 2 diabetes
Skin autofluorescence (SAF) is a non-invasive marker of tissue accumulation of advanced glycation endproducts (AGE).
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Quality of life of patients living with psoriasis: a qualitative study
Psoriasis is a multifactorial inflammatory disease prevalent in dermatology. We aimed to understand the perceptions of patients living with psoriasis in relation to their quality of life and to identify aspects to improve it.
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The role of capecitabine-based neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy in early-stage triple-negative breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The role of capecitabine in neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy for early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is highly controversial.
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The association between pulse wave analysis, carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity and peripheral arterial disease in patients with ischemic heart disease
Functional changes in peripheral arterial disease (PAD) could play a role in higher cardiovascular risk in these patients.
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