The Role of Fusion Technique of Computed Tomography and Non-echo-planar Diffusion-weighted Imaging in the Evaluation of Surgical Cholesteatoma Localization by Ayse Ozlem BALIK, Lutfu SENELDIR, Aysegul VERIM, Sema ZER TOROS

“…Results: The sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values, and diagnostic accuracies of non-EPI DWI for detecting cholesteatomas were 97.14%, 75.00%, 97.14%, 75.00%, and 94.87%, respectively. …”
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Potential biomarkers and immune infiltration linking endometriosis with recurrent pregnancy loss based on bioinformatics and machine learning by Jianhui Chen, Qun Li, Xiaofang Liu, Fang Lin, Yaling Jing, Jiayan Yang, Lianfang Zhao

“…The area under the curve (AUC) values generated by the ROC indicates excellent diagnostic powers in both EMs and RPL. The key genes were found to be significantly associated with the infiltration of several immune cells. …”
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Artificial intelligence: a useful tool in active tuberculosis screening among vulnerable groups in Romania - advantages and limitations by Beatrice Mahler, Beatrice Mahler, Beatrice Mahler, Alexandru Stoichiță, Alexandru Stoichiță, Alexandru Stoichiță, Dragoș Băiceanu, Dragoș Băiceanu, Traian-Constantin Panciu, Traian-Constantin Panciu, Dragoș Dendrino, Dragoș Dendrino, Mihaela Mihai, Mihaela Mihai, Raluca Bobocea, Elmira Ibraim, Elmira Ibraim, Mara Bălteanu, Mara Bălteanu, Oana Popescu, Oana Popescu, Mădălina Oana Burecu, Mădălina Oana Burecu, Ioana Mădălina Moșteanu, Ioana Mădălina Moșteanu, Vanessa Veronese, Radu Matache, Radu Matache, Ioana Munteanu, Ioana Munteanu, Ioana Munteanu, Cristina Popa, Cristina Popa, Justina Antonela Dragomir, Justina Antonela Dragomir, Justina Antonela Dragomir

“…IntroductionDespite advances in diagnostic technologies for tuberculosis (TB), global control of this disease requires improved technologies for active case finding in selected vulnerable populations. …”
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Assisting significance of lncRNA ASB16-AS1 in the early detection and prognosis prediction of patients with deep venous thrombosis by Menglan Li, Yingying Li, Dawei Zhang, Cheng Cheng, Meiying Yang, Xiuyin Zhang, Xinming Yu, Bo Lu, Min Wang

“…Plasma ASB16-AS1 level was evaluated using PCR and compared between DVT and healthy groups. The diagnostic and prognostic values of ASB16-AS1 were assessed with ROC and Cox analyses. …”
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Machine Learning-Based predictive model for adolescent metabolic syndrome: Utilizing data from NHANES 2007–2016 by Yu-zhen Zhang, Hai-ying Wu, Run-wei Ma, Bo Feng, Rui Yang, Xiao-gang Chen, Min-xiao Li, Li-ming Cheng

“…After excluding adolescents with missing diagnostic variables, the dataset included 2,459 adolescents via NHANES data from 2007–2016. …”
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Identification and functional analysis of energy metabolism and pyroptosis-related genes in diabetic nephropathy by Shan He, Jian Ye, Yu Wang, Lu yang Xie, Si Yi Liu, Qin kai Chen

“…ROC curve analysis confirmed the diagnostic potential of EMAPRDEGs for diabetic nephropathy. qRT-PCR validated the expression patterns of CASP1, IL-18, PDK4, and FBP1, which were consistent with the bioinformatics predictions. …”
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Machine learning for the diagnosis accuracy of bipolar disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Yi Pan, Pushi Wang, Bowen Xue, Yanbin Liu, Xinhua Shen, Shiliang Wang, Xing Wang

“…With the growing utilization of artificial intelligence in mental health, researchers are endeavoring to create AI-based diagnostic models. In this context, some researchers have sought to develop machine learning models for bipolar disorder diagnosis. …”
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Bioinformatic identification of important roles of COL1A1 and TNFRSF12A in cartilage injury and osteoporosis by Muzi Liu, Shiguo Gong, Xin Sheng, Zihong Zhang, Xichun Wang

“…Ultimately, we focused on two identified core genes, COL1A1 and TNFRSF12A, and assessed the diagnostic value of these genes as potential biomarkers by ROC analysis. …”
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Synovial biomarkers in the diagnosis of post-traumatic osteoarthritis following anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus injuries: protocol for a systematic review by Helena Donato, Fernando Fonseca, João Pedro Oliveira, João Castro Mendes, José Casanova, Alexandrina Ferreira Mendes

“…The data will be extracted from the included studies and analysed, with the risk of bias assessed using the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies 2 tool. A narrative synthesis will be performed to evaluate the strength and consistency of the findings, considering both the methodological quality of the included studies and the reliability of the results.Ethics and dissemination Ethical approval is not required for this review as it is a secondary study based on public and published data. …”
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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C Viral Infection in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Teshiwal Deress, Yihenew Million, Teshome Belachew, Mohabaw Jemal, Mekonnen Girma

“…Predictor variables, including the diagnostic method, study group, and level of bias, showed a statistically significant relationship with the outcome variable. …”
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Corrigendum to “Population Analyses Reveal Pre-enrichment Method and Selective Enrichment Media Affect Salmonella Serovars Detected on Broiler Carcasses” [J. Food Protect. 82(10) (... by Nelson A. Cox, Mark E. Berrang, Sandra L. House, David Medina, Kim Cook, Nikki W Shariat

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Microbiology and Management of Pediatric Liver Abscesses: Two Cases Caused by Streptococcus anginosus Group by Michael Cellucci, Erin Simon, Stephen Eppes

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An Unusual Example of Asperigillus Species Lung Disease by Richard L Pardy, Martha Grymaloski, Blair AM Walker

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Unveiling neurogenic biomarkers for the differentiation between sepsis patients with or without encephalopathy: an updated meta-analysis by Jiyun Hu, Wenchao Li, Shucai Xie, Ya Liao, Tao Chen, Xinrun Wang, Weiping Xia, Fang Huang, Zhaoxin Qian, Lina Zhang

“…Neurogenic biomarkers hold promise as reliable serum diagnostic tools for the detection and longitudinal monitoring of SAE. …”
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Interplay between oxidative stress, neuroinflammatory cytokines and melatonin in Alzheimer's disease: Insights from cerebrospinal fluid analysis by Francisco Artime-Naveda, David Hevia, Rebeca Alonso-Arias, Carmen Martínez, Isabel Quirós-González, Rafael Cernuda-Cernuda, Alejando Alvarez-Artime, Iván Menéndez-Valle, Rosa M. Sainz, Juan C. Mayo

“…Finally, among all the parameters assayed in this study, P-tau in combination with antioxidant capacity, offered the best ROC curve for the diagnostic ability capacity to discriminate between AD and OT, showing an 85 % specificity. …”
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Mixed reality infrastructure based on deep learning medical image segmentation and 3D visualization for bone tumors using DCU-Net by Kun Wang, Yong Han, Yuguang Ye, Yusi Chen, Daxin Zhu, Yifeng Huang, Ying Huang, Yijie Chen, Jianshe Shi, Bijiao Ding, Jianlong Huang

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Transcriptomic profiles of monocyte-derived macrophages exposed to SARS-CoV-2 VOCs reveal immune-evasion escape driven by delta by Alessia Gallo, Josè Camilla Sammartino, Roberta Vazzana, Roberto Giambruno, Claudia Carcione, Nicola Cuscino, Salvatore Castelbuono, Vitale Miceli, Matteo Bulati, Daniele Lilleri, Irene Cassaniti, Pier Giulio Conaldi, Fausto Baldanti

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Cardiac computed tomography‐derived myocardial tissue characterization after anthracycline treatment by Koichi Egashira, Daisuke Sueta, Masafumi Kidoh, Mai Tomiguchi, Seitaro Oda, Hiroki Usuku, Kaori Hidaka, Lisa Goto‐Yamaguchi, Aiko Sueta, Takashi Komorita, Fumi Oike, Koichiro Fujisue, Eiichiro Yamamoto, Shinsuke Hanatani, Seiji Takashio, Satoshi Araki, Kenichi Matsushita, Yutaka Yamamoto, Toshinori Hirai, Kenichi Tsujita

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Opportunities for Prevention of Complications in Intestinal Stoma Surgery by V. S. Groshilin, V. D. Kuznetsov, D. V. Kuznetsov, A. A. Pogosyan

“…In group 1 (n = 25) the developed therapeutic and diagnostic algorithm was applied, which included a rational choice of the colostomy localization site, taking into account individual features of the anterior abdominal wall structure, the quality of vascularity of the ostomy intestine, the terminal portion of its mesentery, the length and topography of the end section. …”
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Serum KL-6 levels reflect the severity of interstitial lung disease caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors by Xiaoping Li, Dan Xue, Qiongying Wei, Xuexue Tan

“…These findings suggest that elevated KL-6 levels and inflammatory markers are indicative of ILD in ICIs-treated NSCLC patients, with potential diagnostic implications across cancer subtypes.…”
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