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Evaluation of Patients with Delayed Endolymphatic Hydrops by Videonystagmography, Vestibular-Evoked Myogenic Potentials, and Electrocochleography.

Mar 18, 2021

The categorization of delayed endolymphatic hydrops (DEH) based on the ear which produces vertigo may sometimes cause misdiagnosis.The aim of this study was investigating the vestibular-evoked myogeni...

Quantifying the Financial Value of Clinical Specialty Choice and Its Association With Competitiveness of Admissions.

Mar 18, 2021

Background The factors influencing medical student clinical specialty choice have important implications for the future composition of the US physician workforce. The objective of this study was to de...

Application of the FACE-Q rhinoplasty module in a mixed reconstructive and corrective rhinoplasty population in Finland.

Mar 18, 2021

The FACE-Q Rhinoplasty module is a patient-reported outcome instrument developed for the assessment of primarily aesthetic outcomes of rhinoplasty. The aim of our study was to produce a Finnish versio...

Current updates in management of extremity injuries in polytrauma.

Mar 18, 2021

Injury-related morbidity and mortality have been one of the most common causes of loss in productivity across all geographic distributions. It remains to be a global concern despite a continual improv...

A narrative review of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in reproductive medicine.

Mar 18, 2021

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has become a novel treatment in various aspects of medicine including orthopedics, cardiothoracic surgery, plastic surgery, dermatology, dentistry, and diabetic wound healin...

Effect of clinician's experience and expertise on the inter- and intra-observer reliability of hip migration index in children with cerebral palsy: A STROBE-compliant retrospective study.

Mar 18, 2021

Few studies have investigated the reliability of Reimers' hip migration percentage (RMP) in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Most studies on the topic reflected rating results of physician with a si...

Changes in Stress and Workplace Shortages Reported by U.S. Critical Care Physicians Treating Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients.

Mar 18, 2021

Eleven months into the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, the country faces accelerating rates of infections, hospitalizations, and deaths. Little is known about the experiences of critical care physi...

Consciousness depends on integration between parietal cortex, striatum, and thalamus.

Mar 18, 2021

The neural substrates of consciousness remain elusive. Competing theories that attempt to explain consciousness disagree on the contribution of frontal versus posterior cortex and omit subcortical inf...

What is the patient experience of surgical care during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic? A mixed-methods study at a single institution.

Mar 18, 2021

The coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak has spread worldwide and has resulted in hospital restrictions. The perceived impact of these practices on patients undergoing essential surgeries is less underst...

Socioeconomic risk-adjustment with the Area Deprivation Index predicts surgical morbidity and cost.

Mar 18, 2021

There is a strong association between socioeconomic status and surgical outcomes; however, the optimal method for socioeconomic risk-stratification remains elusive. We aimed to compare 2 metrics of so...

Association Between Anesthesiologist Volume and Short-term Outcomes in Complex Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery.

Mar 18, 2021

Intraoperative anesthesiology care is crucial to high-quality surgical care. The clinical expertise and experience of anesthesiologists may decrease the risk of adverse outcomes.To examine the associa...

Green Thumb

Mar 17, 2021

“It’s green all right, but it’s not because you’re a gardener. Let’s get you into surgery.”   ...

Physiologic Reserve Assessment and Application in Clinical and Research Settings in Liver Transplantation.

Mar 15, 2021

Physiologic reserve is an important prognostic indicator. Due to its complexity, no single test can measure an individual's physiologic reserve. Frailty is the phenotypic expression of decreased reser...

Defibrotide In Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Multicenter Survey Study Of The Spanish Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Group (Geth).

Mar 15, 2021

Defibrotide is approved in European Union for treatment of severe sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS) after HSCT. However, it has also been used for SOS prophylaxis, moderate SOS, and in other compl...

Nanoparticle formulation of mycophenolate mofetil achieves enhanced efficacy against hepatocellular carcinoma by targeting tumour-associated fibroblast.

Mar 15, 2021

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most aggressive tumours with marked fibrosis. Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) was well-established to have antitumour and anti-fibrotic properties. To overcome...

The DpdtbA induced EMT inhibition in gastric cancer cell lines was through ferritinophagy-mediated activation of p53 and PHD2/hif-1α pathway.

Mar 15, 2021

Previous studies have shown that epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) involves reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, but how ferritinophagy-mediated ROS production affects EMT status remains ob...

Comparative Study of Anthropometric Nasal Anslysis Based on Han Nationality Young Female Adults in Central China.

Mar 15, 2021

The data of nasal anthropometric measurements could help surgeons perform preoperative or postoperative assessments and decide surgical strategies of the nose plastic surgery and related cosmetic rhin...

The Doctor Will "See" You Now - Unmet Expectations of Telemedicine in Plastic Surgery.

Mar 15, 2021

Social distancing protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in a rapid expansion of telemedicine. It has allowed patients to save time and money on clinic visits, and physicians to communic...

Brief history in the time of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Italy. A close look on a Plastic Surgery Unit and Plastic Surgeons efforts during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Mar 15, 2021

SARS-CoV-2 and its related COVID-19 are now affecting people worldwide. The pandemic, started at the end of 2019 and spread in Europe and all over the world at the beginning of the 2020, is the bigges...

Electrospun polyamide-6/chitosan nanofibers reinforced nano-hydroxyapatite/polyamide-6 composite bilayered membranes for guided bone regeneration.

Mar 15, 2021

Periodontal defect poses a significant challenge in orthopedics. Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) membrane is considered as one of the most successful methods applied to reconstruct alveolar bone and th...

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