Gout Initially Mimicking Rheumatoid Arthritis and Later Cervical Spine Involvement by Eduardo Araújo Santana Nunes, Adroaldo Guimarães Rosseti, Daniel Sá Ribeiro, Mittermayer Santiago

“…Chronic gout can mimic RA and rarely involves the axial skeleton, and thus its correct diagnosis and the implementation of adequate therapy can halt the development of such damaging complications.…”
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Modeling of Human Skin by the Use of Deep Learning by Xin Xiong, Xuexun Guo, Yiping Wang

“…Using improved classifier (ISVM) to be adaptive with requirements of our task, many advantages can be got with this technique and it is useful in the fields of medicine, human health care, and diagnosis and life threat. Applying good classifier with best feature selection achieved good result in terms of accuracy, 95%, and recognition rate, 93%. …”
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An idiopathic left internal iliac artery aneurysm in an 11-year-old boy: a case report by Meghdad Ghasemi Gorji, Amirhossein Baratinezhad, Rojan Abdollahzadeh Mirali

“…Abstract Background Idiopathic isolated aneurysms in pediatric patients are rare and present significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges owing to their low incidence, small anatomical size, and the associated risks of injury to surrounding structures. Timely diagnosis and the selection of the most appropriate intervention require careful consideration. …”
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Damage Detection of Structures for Ambient Loading Based on Cross Correlation Function Amplitude and SVM by Lin-sheng Huo, Xu Li, Yeong-Bin Yang, Hong-Nan Li

“…As the CCFA based data features are sensitive to damage, the proposed method demonstrates its reliability in the diagnosis of structures with damage, especially for those with minor damage. …”
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Lymphangioma of the Lower Lip—A Diagnostic Dilemma: Report of a Rare Case with a Brief Literature Review by Shamimul Hasan, Syed Ansar Ahmad, Mandeep Kaur, Rajat Panigrahi, Swagatika Panda

“…A detailed history and clinical evaluation, ultrasonography, and histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of lymphangioma.…”
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Clinical and Pathological Roles of Ro/SSA Autoantibody System by Ryusuke Yoshimi, Atsuhisa Ueda, Keiko Ozato, Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo

“…Although the presence of these autoantibodies is one of the criteria for the diagnosis and classification of SS, they are also sometimes seen in other systemic autoimmune diseases. …”
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Multimodality Imaging Evaluation of an Uncommon Entity: Esophageal Heterotopic Pancreas by Takman Mack, Debra Lowry, Peter Carbone, Brian Barbick, Joshua Kindelan, Robert Marks

“…Surgical findings and histology confirmed the diagnosis of esophageal heterotopic pancreas.…”
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MSEANet: Multi-Scale Selective Edge Aware Network for Polyp Segmentation by Botao Liu, Changqi Shi, Ming Zhao

“…The colonoscopy procedure heavily relies on the operator’s expertise, underscoring the importance of automated polyp segmentation techniques in enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of colorectal cancer diagnosis. Nevertheless, achieving precise segmentation remains a significant challenge due to the high visual similarity between polyps and their backgrounds, blurred boundaries, and complex localization. …”
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Toward spatial glycomics and glycoproteomics: Innovations and applications by Patcharaporn Boottanun, Sayaka Fuseya, Atsushi Kuno

“…An agile development approach enables unraveling aberrant glycosylations, glycobiomarkers, and glycotargets for spatial imaging, diagnosis, and therapeutic purposes. We discuss glycopathology and tissue glycomic profiling using highly sensitive lectin-based analyses and introduce deep visual proteomics for glycomic/glycoproteomic sample preparation. …”
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``Prenatally diagnosed gastroschisis: A case report'' by Sakshi Dudhe, MBBS, Devyansh Nimodia, MBBS, Gaurav V. Mishra, MD, Pratapsingh Hanuman Parihar, MD, Anjali Kumari, MBBS, Rishitha Kotla, MBBS

“…This report presents a case involving a 24-year-old female who received a prenatal diagnosis of gastroschisis and subsequently opted for termination of pregnancy. …”
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Boerhaave syndrome in a paediatric patient with diabetic ketoacidosis: A case report by Alkhalifah Yasir S.

“…Imaging studies revealed the presence of pneumomediastinum, which raised concerns about oesophageal injury and a diagnosis of Boerhaave syndrome was made. The patient was managed conservatively with correction of metabolic acidosis, intravenous antibiotics, supportive care and close monitoring. …”
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Microscopic Polyangiitis with Pulmonary Fibrosis: An Often-Recognized Manifestation of the Disease by Liam M. Clifford, Jamma Li, Christopher J. Renaud, Suran L. Fernando

“…Evaluation of MPA in unexplained cases should be performed to avoid delays in diagnosis and management. Patients who present with MPA with pulmonary manifestations may respond to treatment, but their pulmonary features demonstrate a refractory nature to such management.…”
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Rapidly Progressive Myelopathy Caused by Aggressive Vertebral Hemangioma by Kevin A. Moattari, Rojeh Melikian, Sanjay K. Khurana

“…Although aggressive vertebral hemangiomas are a rare cause of myelopathy, they must be kept in mind in the differential diagnosis of cord compressive lesions. In this case, contrary to most, the expansion of the hemangioma led to rapid development of neurological decline necessitating urgent surgical intervention.…”
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Pleuroperitoneal Leak as an Uncommon Cause of Pleural Effusion in Peritoneal Dialysis: A Case Report and Literature Review by Minh Huan Dang, Mathew Mathew, Rajesh Raj

“…A pleuroperitoneal leak or communication is a rare but important cause of pleural effusion in patients on peritoneal dialysis. This diagnosis can be made with a combination of biochemical tests and radiological modalities, in the absence of a gold standard diagnostic test. …”
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Transverse Myelitis Associated with Cryptococcus neoformans in an Immunocompetent Patient by David B. Villafuerte, Marco F. Passeri, Rayan Qazi, Moulika Baireddy, Fernando L. Sanchez

“…This report works to highlight an atypical presentation of a cryptococcal CNS infection to raise awareness amongst clinicians hoping to prevent a delay in diagnosis of this disease given its high mortality.…”
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Esophageal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: Diagnostic Complexity and Management Pitfalls by Charalampos G. Markakis, Eleftherios D. Spartalis, Emmanouil Liarmakopoulos, Evangelia G. Kavoura, Periklis Tomos

“…The pathology report yielded a diagnosis of an esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumor. …”
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Gaussian barebone mechanism and wormhole strategy enhanced moth flame optimization for global optimization and medical diagnostics. by Jingjing Ma, Zhifang Zhao, Lin Zhang

“…Employing BWEMFO, we optimize the kernel parameters of the kernel-limit learning machine, thereby crafting the BWEMFO-KELM methodology for medical diagnosis and prediction. Subsequently, BWEMFO-KELM undergoes diagnostic and predictive experimentation on three distinct medical datasets: the breast cancer dataset, colorectal cancer datasets, and mammographic dataset. …”
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Comparison of Amino Acid Positron Emission Tomographic Radiotracers for Molecular Imaging of Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors by Csaba Juhász, Shalini Dwivedi, David O. Kamson, Sharon K. Michelhaugh, Sandeep Mittal

“…PET plays a significant role in the diagnosis, prognostication, and treatment of various cancers, including brain tumors. …”
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Tuberculous Lymphadenitis Mimicking Nodal Metastasis in Follicular Variant Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Marc Gregory Yu, Jenny Maureen Atun

“…In developed countries, this differential diagnosis is also valuable because of the increasing incidence of HIV and TB coinfection. …”
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Assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on the hearing organ by Jan Piotrowski, Bianka Nowińska, Izabela Hądzlik

“…Pure tone audiometry, otoacoustic emission (OAE) and MRI are used to make a diagnosis. Treatment options include administration of steroids and intratympanic injections of triamcinolone. …”
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