Constructing a machine learning model for systemic infection after kidney stone surgery based on CT values by Jiaxin Li, Yao Du, Gaoming Huang, Yawei Huang, Xiaoqing Xi, Zhenfeng Ye

“…The goal is to identify high-risk patients early and provide valuable guidance for urologists in the early diagnosis and intervention of post-operative urosepsis. …”
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High prevalence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, and identification of associated factors, in high-risk adults in Vietnam: A cross-sectional study by Tran Bao Vuong, Triet Minh Tran, Nam Quang Tran

“…Methods: This cross-sectional study at the clinics of the University Medical Center in Ho Chi Minh City included 360 patients who were 18 years of age or older, and were at risk of developing T2D. The diagnosis of prediabetes and diabetes relied on measurements of fasting plasma glucose, HbA1c, and 2-hour plasma glucose after a 75 g oral glucose tolerance test. …”
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Concurrent presentation of proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal immunoglobulin deposits and light chain proximal tubulopathy: a case report and review of the literature by Jingdong Zhang, Yang Liu, Fengyan Jin, Jia Li, Hui Wang, Fuzhe Ma, Ye Jia, Jinyu Yu, Shan Wu, Shaojie Fu, Zhonggao Xu, Hao Wu

“…This case emphasizes the critical role of renal biopsy in the diagnosis, particularly in the absence of detectable monoclonal proteins, and demonstrates the efficacy of targeted therapy in managing such complex renal pathologies. …”
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Gaps in the Management of Hypertensive Patients in a Metropolitan Area of Havana by Armando Rodríguez Salvá, Alejandra Caridad Piña Alonso, Addys Díaz Piñera, René García Roche, Susana Balcindes Acosta

“…The variables analyzed in the study were: socio-demographic, access to health services, diagnosis and care, monitoring and control treatment. …”
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Risk Factors Associated with Prevalence of Candida albicans, Gardnerella vaginalis, and Trichomonas vaginalis among Women at the District Hospital of Dschang, West Region, Cameroon by Vincent Khan Payne, Tsonang Tassongwa Florence Cécile, Yamssi Cedric, Noumedem Anangmo Christelle Nadia, Ouaba José

“…After obtaining informed consent, one thousand and one (1001) samples of vaginal swabs were collected. Biological diagnosis was carried out on fresh samples, Gram stained, and then cultivated in Sabouraud agar in a Petri dish, in order to isolate and identify the various infectious agents. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Damage Assessment in Cherry Leaves by Burakhan Cubukcu, Hazel BOZCU

“…Therefore, the primary objective of this study is to use deep learning-based disease detection applications to increase cherry production and enable early disease diagnosis. Additionally, the study investigates the impact of datasets on performance using two different datasets - one existing (PlantVillage Dataset) and one created for the study (Kozlu Dataset). …”
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Clinical Features of Four West Nile Virus Cases and Its Molecular Characterization from a South Indian Tertiary Care Hospital by Shoba Mammen, Aiswarya Nair, Santhosh Kumar, Zayina Zonderveni, A. T. Prabhakar, Turaka Vijay Prakash, Sanjith Aaron, Mathew Alexander, Anand Zachariah, Asha Mary Abraham

“…West Nile virus infection was diagnosed with the available molecular techniques such as PCR and sequencing, which emphasizes the need for considering West Nile virus in the differential diagnosis of acute meningoencephalitis and the wider availability of molecular diagnostic tests.…”
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GENDER AND AGE SPECIFIED PREVALENCE OF OSTEOPOROSIS ANDOSTEOPENIA IN AN APPARENTLY HEALTHY PAKISTANI POPULATION by Zuneera Akram, Fatima Zahra, Rehana Perveen, Muzammil Hussain, Aisha Noreen, Maryam Inayat, Sobia Akhter, Usman Ghani Farooqi

“… Objective: It is a crucial to understand the pattern of Bone Mineral Density (BMD) in a population to prevent and manage the complication of osteoporosis along with diagnosis. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the factors causing osteoporosis in an apparently healthy population and examine the bone health status. …”
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Visibility Enhancement of Lesion Regions in Chest X-Ray Images With Image Fidelity Preservation by Ryoichi Ishikawa, Tomohisa Yuzawa, Taiki Fukiage, Masataka Kagesawa, Toru Watsuji, Takeshi Oishi

“…X-ray image enhancement can aid a physician’s diagnosis by improving lesion visibility. This study proposes a chest X-ray image enhancement framework for enhancing lesion visibility while preserving image features. …”
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AI‐Powered Multimodal Modeling of Personalized Hemodynamics in Aortic Stenosis by Caglar Ozturk, Daniel H. Pak, Luca Rosalia, Debkalpa Goswami, Mary E. Robakowski, Raymond McKay, Christopher T. Nguyen, James S. Duncan, Ellen T. Roche

“…High‐fidelity preclinical models can improve AS management by enabling therapeutic innovation, early diagnosis, and tailored treatment planning. However, their use is currently limited by complex workflows necessitating lengthy expert‐driven manual operations. …”
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Efficient and secure attribute-based heterogeneous online/offline signcryption for body sensor networks based on blockchain by Jawaid Iqbal, Arif Iqbal Umar, Noorul Amin, Abdul Waheed

“…The health record information is then transmitted toward the medical server via a base station for analysis, diagnosis, and treatment by medical experts. Advancement in wireless technology although improves the patient health–monitoring mechanism, but still there are some limitations regarding security, privacy, and efficiency due to open wireless channel and limited resources of body sensor networks. …”
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High Grade Myofibroblastic Sarcoma of Paratesticular Soft Tissues by Ioannis Anastasiou, Panagiotis K. Levis, Ioannis Katafigiotis, Georgios Karaolanis, Viktoria-Varvara Palla, Evangelos Felekouras, Antonios Athanasiou, Marina Perdiki, Dionysios Mitropoulos, Constantinos A. Constantinides

“…The grade, the histology type, the presence of metastases during the diagnosis, the size of the tumor, the age of the patients, and the surgical margins are all important prognostic factors. …”
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An Unsuspected Finding of t(9;22): A Rare Case of Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive B-Lymphoblastic Lymphoma by Prajwal Boddu, C. Cameron Yin, Rashmi Kanagal-Shamanna, Guillin Tang, Beenu Thakral, Tapan Kadia, Marina Konopleva, Elias Jabbour, Nitin Jain

“…We emphasize that FISH and PCR testing for BCR-ABL1 rearrangement are integral to arriving at an accurate diagnosis and should be routinely tested on B-LBL biopsy specimens.…”
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Faktor yang Berhubungan dengan Kunjungan Voluntary Counsaling and Testing Pada Lelaki Seks Lelaki di Kota Padang by Nurlindawati Nurlindawati, Hardisman Hardisman, Amel Yanis

“…Layanan VCT (Voluntary Counsaling and Testing), atau dikenal dengan pelayanan konseling dan testing HIV adalah upaya menegakkan diagnosis HIV/AIDS untuk mencegah sedini mungkin terjadinya penularan atau peningkatan HIV/AIDS. …”
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SMARCA4-related Coffin-Siris syndrome in newborn: a case report and literature review by Yuqian Wang, Li Zhang, Jing Zhu, Liu Yang, Chan Wang, Ning Zou

“…For patients with developmental abnormalities, whole-genome sequencing or whole-exome sequencing is particularly important to assist diagnosis. Currently, there is no known treatment for CSS, and individuals with CSS experience various complications affecting multiple systems.…”
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Causes of visiting mixed dentition children dental clinic (a retrospective study). by Heran Ibrahim, Rwa Al‐Qazzaz, Mahmoud Kanan

“…The patient’s initial comments to the dentists and/or other oral health care staff members help in establishing a differential diagnosis. Recording and identification of chief complaints are also considered the cornerstone for formulating a logical treatment plan. …”
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MOG associated autoimmune encephalomyelitis with active disease dynamic in imaging examinations and minimal clinical manifestation by E. Tilindytė, I. Muliuolis, R. Samaitienė

“…After a few more days, the girl presented with urinary retention and was admitted to the hospital. The diagnosis was confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head and neck as well as by serum MOG antibody testing. …”
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Survival Outcomes of a Large Cohort of Acral Melanoma Patients Treated at a South African Referral Hospital by Bianca Tod, Tonya Esterhuizen, Willem Visser, Maritha Kotze, Anne Bowcock, Johann Schneider, Henriette Burger

“…Although uncommon, AM is a public health concern in South Africa because of its epidemiology and association with health access issues, which predispose to late diagnosis. South African patients are managed based on staging systems and treatment guidelines developed for other populations. …”
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Characterization of patients with chronic liver disease of alcoholic etiology by Doppler ultrasound. Cienfuegos, 2020 by Masleidy Valladares Valle, Lariagna Moya Cardoso, Dianarelys Villafuerte Delgado, Rubén Daniel Fernández Azpiri, Liam Lain Pérez Valladares, Claudia Vasallo López

“…<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: a descriptive case series study was carried out in 36 patients with clinical endoscopic and/or laparoscopic diagnosis of chronic hepatopathies of alcoholic etiology, at the Dr. …”
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Cross-Platform Analysis of Mammography Narratives: A Comparative Study on Social Media Engagement by Thomas Stirrat, Jonathan Garner, Parth Tailor, Daniel Weitz, Muhammad Umair, Yusuf T. Akpolat

“…Key themes identified included raising awareness (1,735 posts), spreading positivity (1,675 posts), and discussing clinical aspects, such as diagnosis (1,197 posts) and quality of life (1,011 posts). …”
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