Symptoms, but Not a Biomarker Response to Inhaled Corticosteroids, Predict Asthma in Preschool Children with Recurrent Wheeze by E. M. M. Klaassen, K. D. G. van de Kant, Q. Jöbsis, S. T. P. Høvig, C. P. van Schayck, G. T. Rijkers, E. Dompeling

“…Background. A reliable asthma diagnosis is challenging in preschool wheezing children. …”
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Determination of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Hyperactivation as Prognostic Factor in Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors by G. Lamberti, C. Ceccarelli, N. Brighi, I. Maggio, D. Santini, C. Mosconi, C. Ricci, G. Biasco, D. Campana

“…With the limits of retrospective data, activation of m-TOR is correlated with advanced disease at diagnosis and with shorter disease-free survival after R0 resection. …”
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A Cause of Diarrhea in a Patient with Selective Immunoglobulin A Deficiency by M. I. Gonik, V. S. Shcherbakha, E. Yu. Yuryeva, I. M. Kartavenko, A. S. Tertychny, P. V. Pavlov, A. E. Leonovich, T. L. Lapina, V. T. Ivashkin

“…To present a clinical case with differential diagnosis of the cause of diarrhea in a patient with selective IgA deficiency.Key findings. …”
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Clinical Correlations of Novel Autoantibodies in Patients with Dry Eye by Sezen Karakus, Alan N. Baer, Esen K. Akpek

“…Medical records of 136 patients with a primary diagnosis of dry eye who underwent laboratory testing between April 2014 and July 2017 were reviewed retrospectively. …”
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Primary Hairy Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma of the Breast: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Monika Pilichowska, Ahmad Shariftabrizi, Ian Mukand-Cerro, Kenneth Miller

“…Extensive immunohistochemical studies supported by positive BRAF V600E mutational status confirmed the diagnosis of HCL. The patient remains asymptomatic without treatment one year following the diagnosis. …”
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Enhancing Heart Attack Prediction with Machine Learning: A Study at Jordan University Hospital by Mohammad Alshraideh, Najwan Alshraideh, Abedalrahman Alshraideh, Yara Alkayed, Yasmin Al Trabsheh, Bahaaldeen Alshraideh

“…Efforts have been made to address the adverse impact of heart disease on society by improving its treatment and diagnosis. This study uses the Jordan University Hospital (JUH) Heart Dataset to develop and evaluate machine-learning models for predicting heart disease. …”
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Current Trends of Nanobiosensors for Point-of-Care Diagnostics by Naumih M. Noah, Peter M. Ndangili

“…In this review, we explore how nanotechnology has been utilized in the development of nanosensors and the current trends of these nanosensors for point-of-care diagnosis of various diseases.…”
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Detection of gene mutation in a case of Nagashima-type palmoplantar keratoderma by CAO Yuanyuan, YUAN Zhaojun, JIN Chuanyang, WANG Tianzi, LIAO Xiaojie, LIU Hong

“…[Objective] To report a case of Nagashima-type palmoplantar keratoderma (NPPK), identify pathogenic gene, and assist clinical diagnosis and classification of this disease. [Methods] Clinical data of the patient were collected. …”
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An Unusual Case of Bilateral Granulomatous Mastitis by C. A. Pistolese, R. Di Trapano, V. Girardi, E. Costanzo, I. Di Poce, G. Simonetti

“…Imaging features were correlated with final histological diagnosis of IGM.…”
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Heterotopic Pancreas in the Gallbladder: Case Report and Literature Review by Emad Aborajooh, Ibrahim Khalil Khairi Ghayada, Yasser Mustafa Issa Lafi

“…Preoperative laboratory and imaging modalities are usually not helpful in the diagnosis of HP in the gallbladder. The definitive diagnosis is made by histological examination of the gallbladder specimen. …”
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Multitask Convolutional Neural Network for Rolling Element Bearing Fault Identification by Mingxing Jia, Yuemei Xu, Maoyi Hong, Xiyu Hu

“…The traditional signal processing-based rolling bearing fault diagnosis algorithms rely on artificial feature extraction and expert knowledge. …”
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Methylation sites of human papillomavirus 16 as potential biomarkers for cervical cancer progression by Sha Ji, Nannan Ji

“…The gene locus at position 6367 has important features in the methylation pattern of cervical cancer, and high accuracy shown in diagnosis make it a potential biomarker for early diagnosis of cervical cancer.…”
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Meckel’s Diverticulitis as a Cause of an Acute Abdomen in the Second Trimester of Pregnancy: Laparoscopic Management by Ivilina Pandeva, Sumit Kumar, Atif Alvi, Hema Nosib

“…Meckel’s diverticulitis in pregnancy can have nonspecific presentation and poses difficulties for preoperative diagnosis. Delay in diagnosis and management poses significant maternal and fetal risks. …”
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A Case of Ruptured Exophytic Uterine Artery Pseudoaneurysm without Specific Risk Factors That Manifested Seven Days after Vaginal Delivery by Masatake Toshimitsu, Takayuki Iriyama, Jiro Sato, Osamu Abe, Mari Ichinose, Seisuke Sayama, Takahiro Seyama, Kenbun Sone, Keiichi Kumasawa, Yutaka Osuga

“…A uterine artery pseudoaneurysm (UAP) is a life-threatening complication during pregnancy and postpartum. Early diagnosis of exophytic UAP rupture is difficult due to the absence of vaginal bleeding. …”
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Computer visual syndrome: a need to overcome in primary health care by Xiomara Vasallo García, Loreta Sánchez Ortiz, Lisandra Sànchez Peñalver, Vismary Valdés Vales, Estela del Sol Liriano, Ana Home Martìnez

“…Objective: design a system of workshops that contribute to the timely diagnosis of computer visual syndrome in order to improve the professional performance of graduates in Optometry and Optics. …”
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Serum Calprotectin: A Potential Biomarker for Neonatal Sepsis by Lidia Decembrino, Mara De Amici, Margherita Pozzi, Annalisa De Silvestri, Mauro Stronati

“…Calprotectin has been proposed for the diagnosis of inflammatory conditions. Our aim is to study serum calprotectin as a biomarker for neonatal sepsis diagnosis. …”
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Bednar Tumour Occurring after Malignant Melanoma Excision by Amedeo Ferlosio, Monia Di Prete, Piero Rossi, Elena Campione, Augusto Orlandi

“…The presence of pigmented cells in Bednar tumour requires careful differential diagnosis with malignant or benign pigmented skin tumours. …”
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Faecopneumothorax Caused by Perforated Diaphragmatic Hernia by Kristina Necke, Nickolaus Heeren, Francesco Mongelli, Maurice FitzGerald, Jürgen Fornaro, Fabrizio Minervini, Jürg Metzger, Jörn-Markus Gass

“…An emergent laparotomy confirmed the radiological diagnosis and showed a 6 cm dehiscence of the left diaphragm with strangulation of the left transverse colon as well as the spleen. …”
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Case Report of RANBP2 Mutation and Familial Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy by Mohamad Paktinat, Kamran Hessami, Soroor Inaloo, Hamid Nemati, Pegah Katibeh, Marzieh Nejabat, Mohammad Hassan Darabi, Ali Hosseini Bereshneh

“…Attempt was made to raise awareness on this disease, because high clinical suspicion plays an important role in the early diagnosis and proper management of these patients.…”
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Esophageal adenocarcinoma: risk factors and modern screening strategy by I. V. Mayev, D. N. Andreyev, Yu. A. Kucheryavy, M. P. Scheglanova

“…A main goal of EAC screening programs is the early diagnosis that allows to improve patient survival. …”
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