Gearbox Fault Identification and Classification with Convolutional Neural Networks by ZhiQiang Chen, Chuan Li, René-Vinicio Sanchez

“…The achieved accuracy indicates that the proposed approach is highly reliable and applicable in fault diagnosis of industrial reciprocating machinery. Comparing with peer algorithms, the present method exhibits the best performance in the gearbox fault diagnosis.…”
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A Rare Case of a Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Spermatic Cord by Moyosore Awobajo, Stefanie Hettwer, Sarah Hackman

“…Solitary fibrous tumors, although rare, are an important differential diagnosis for urogenital tumors.…”
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Canadian Laboratory Standards for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Best Practice Guidelines by Max A Chernesky, David Patrick

“…During the past 10 years, new technologies developed for the diagnosis of STIs have provided a clearer understanding of the real accuracy of traditional tests for the diagnosis of infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Treponema pallidum, herpes simplex viruses, hepatitis B virus, human papillomaviruses, HIV, Haemophilus ducreyi, Trichomonas vaginalis and mycoplasmas. …”
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A Case of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Associated with Renoduodenal Fistula by R. Conor Holton-Burke, Mini Varughese

“…Histopathologic analysis was consistent with the diagnosis of XGP with no malignant or infectious cause of the fistula. …”
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Intracorneal Hematoma Showing Clinical and Dermoscopic Features of Acral Lentiginous Melanoma by Ugur Uslu, Franz Heppt, Michael Erdmann

“…In summary, without adequate physical trigger, it may be clinically and dermoscopically challenging to make the correct diagnosis in pigmented palmar and plantar skin alterations. …”
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Cutaneous Polyarteritis Nodosa Presenting Atypically with Severe Pharyngeal Ulceration by Bayanne Olabi, Justin C. Mason, Ziad Farah

“…This case suggests that cutaneous PAN should be considered in the differential diagnosis of patients with oropharyngeal ulceration and that histological assessment is pivotal in establishing the diagnosis early in order to instigate appropriate therapy.…”
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Imaging Advances in 2024 with a Focus on Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Matteo Renzulli, Emanuela Giampalma

“…The aim of this review is to explore the 2024 updates in magnetic resonance imaging for hepatocellular carcinoma, with a focus on its role in surveillance, nodular size assessment, post-diagnosis imaging applications, and its potential role before the initiation of surveillance.…”
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Central Nervous System Lymphoma: The Great Mimicker—A Single-Institution Retrospective Study by Danielle A. Bazer, Ewa Zabrocka, Nicholas Koroneos, Agnieszka Kowalska

“…Prior to brain biopsy, 4/13 patients were on steroids, which did not affect biopsy results and the average time to diagnosis was 1 month. 9/13 patients who did not receive steroids had an average time to diagnosis of less than 1 month. …”
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Application of immunohistochemical markers in mycosis fungoides by SHAO Kaixin, LIU Xiangjun, TANG Zhenzhen

“…This article reviews the role of IHC markers in the diagnosis and prognosis of MF and explores the application value of different molecular marker patterns.…”
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Beyond Bell's Palsy: Cephalic Tetanus Unveiled by Lubna Khan, Samra Mansoori, Raeda Khan, Mohammad Iqbal

“…This case emphasizes the importance of considering cephalic tetanus in the differential diagnosis of facial nerve palsy, especially if there is a history of foreign body exposure. …”
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Atypical Presentation of Skull Metastasis from Rectal Adenocarcinoma as an Initial Symptom of Recurrence by Cemal Fırat, Ahmet Hamdi Aytekin, Serkan Erbatur, Nasuhi Engin Aydın, Engin Burak Selcuk

“…This study reports the initial diagnosis of rectal adenocarcinoma recurrence in a 65-year-old female with scalp metastasis. …”
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Near-Miss Diagnoses of Solitary Bladder Tumors Highlight the Importance of Immunohistochemical Staining by Van Schloegel, Syed M. Alam, Katie Dennis, Jeffrey Holzbeierlein, John A. Taylor III

“…Patients were referred for consideration for radical cystectomy after initial pathological diagnosis suggested poorly differentiated bladder cancer. …”
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Advances in public policies and epidemiological surveillance related to the human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS in Ecuador by Joshua Daniel Govea Intriago, Patricio Damián Mayorga Medina, Francisco Xavier Poveda Paredes

“…Difficulties persist related to access to virus diagnosis and follow-up tests, mainly due to the concentration of these in a single institution.…”
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“A Dangerous Black Box:” Idiopathic Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Adult Patients—A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Nada Agbariah, Javier Sanz, Alicia Rovó

“…The patient showed a favorable response and did not require further hospitalization; however, one year after diagnosis, it was not possible to suspend cyclosporine due to recurrence of laboratory inflammation signs by drug tapering. …”
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Plexiform Neurofibroma of the Submandibular Salivary Gland in a Child by Jacqueline M Bourgeois, Jasim Radhi, Lisa Elden, Gerald Gill

“…A three-year-old boy with a family history of neurofibromatosis presented with a rapidly growing left submandibular mass. The clinical diagnosis was that of a neurofibroma rather than a primary salivery gland tumour. …”
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Brazilian Spotted Fever with an Approach in Veterinary Medicine and One Health Perspective by Sabrina Destri Emmerick Campos, Nathalie Costa da Cunha, Nádia Regina Pereira Almosny

“…We encourage veterinarians to include this rickettsial infection in the diagnosis of febrile diseases of common occurrence in dogs.…”
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Internal Jugular Venous Pseudoaneurysm in a Patient with Heart Failure and Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation by Sujoy Phookan, Patrick T. Strickland, Bishoy Hanna, Gregory R. Hartlage, Ankit Parikh, Stephen D. Clements

“…The differential diagnosis of a lateral neck mass includes a number of possible etiologies. …”
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Dyskeratosis Congenita: A Report of Two Cases by Anila Karunakaran, Rathy Ravindran, Mohammed Arshad, M. Kodanda Ram, M. K. Shruthi Laxmi

“…Oral manifestations play an important role in the diagnosis of many systemic conditions. Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is a rare genodermatosis which exhibits oral leukoplakia, nail dystrophy, and reticular skin pigmentations as its primary features. …”
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Mitoxantrone and acquired Long-QT Syndrome. Case presentation. by Brandy Viera Valdés, Lázaro Enrique De la Cruz Aviléz

“…We report a patient with diagnosis of leukaemia who was treated with mitoxantrone and presented syncope. …”
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Sensory-Motor Polyneuropathy and Digital Ischemia: A Rare Presentation of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis by Wasundara Wathurapatha, B. G. A. Rathnamali, Upul Dissanayake

“…She had evidence of digital ischemia affecting multiple toes and dry gangrene of the left 4th toe. Diagnosis of GPA was made based on skin biopsy, positive ANCA serology, and clinical criteria. …”
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