L’outil numérique au service de l’intelligence collective des territoires by Vianney Gerils

“…This article presents the current state of our research: the design and implementation of a digital diagnostic tool and territorial visualization to support the planned decision. …”
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Dermoscopic Features of CD8-Positive Solitary Pagetoid Reticulosis on the Left Leg by Reiko Suzaki, Ken Kobayashi, Sumiko Ishizaki, Mariko Fujibayashi, Masaru Tanaka

“…We have discussed the diagnostic significance of the observed dermoscopic findings.…”
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Can Transthoracic Echocardiography Be Used to Predict Fluid Responsiveness in the Critically Ill Patient? A Systematic Review by Justin C. Mandeville, Claire L. Colebourn

“…The predictive power of diagnostic accuracy of inferior vena cava diameter and transaortic Doppler signal changes with the respiratory cycle or passive leg raising in mechanically ventilated patients was strong throughout the articles reviewed. …”
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Lower Limb Ischemia: Aortoiliac Thrombosis Related to Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)—Case Report and Review of the Literature by Arnaldo Toffon, Raffaella Piovesan, Consolato Francesco Minniti, Omar Caruso, Paolo Criscenti, Sabina Villalta, Maurizio Cavallo

“…Antiphospholipid antibodies are divided into two categories in relation to specific diagnostic tests. The first group is called lupus anticoagulant and consists of immunoglobulins that inhibit the phospholipid dependent coagulation tests in vitro. …”
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Small Bowel Enteroscopy by Christopher W Teshima, Gary May

“…The small bowel is no longer out of reach, and has fallen within the diagnostic and therapeutic realm of the gastrointestinal endoscopist. …”
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Bilateral adrenal infarction and secondary haemorrhage in pregnancy: implications of factor V Leiden heterozygosity. A review of the literature and a case report by Wiaam Elradi, Samreen Innayat, Ahmed Hanafy, Sharifah Naseem, Abuzar Awadelkareem, Deepika Meneni

“…This report underscores the diagnostic challenges of adrenal pathology in pregnancy, where symptoms may overlap with more common conditions. …”
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In search of Alzheimer’s disease treatment methods: trends of clinical trials by G. Pakulaitė, V. Regelskytė, E. Audronytė, J. Kuzmickienė, G. Kaubrys

“…The factors include incomplete understanding of AD pathophysiology, limited agent access to the central nervous system, and lack of diagnostic and predictive biomarkers. Although AD treatment studies have given no clear positive results in recent decades, research is actively continued due to the growing economic and social burden of the disease. …”
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Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome: A disease with many faces by Ankit Agrawal, Sangeetha Pabolu, Shirisha Ale, Yesenia Galan

“…Although rare, it raises the awareness among the physicians about its clinical presentation and diagnostic approach and also predicts the prognosis of the same.…”
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Convergence of evolving artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques in precision oncology by Elena Fountzilas, Tillman Pearce, Mehmet A. Baysal, Abhijit Chakraborty, Apostolia M. Tsimberidou

“…Abstract The confluence of new technologies with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) analytical techniques is rapidly advancing the field of precision oncology, promising to improve diagnostic approaches and therapeutic strategies for patients with cancer. …”
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Schwannoma at an Unusual Site: Case Report and Surgical Technique Discussion for Nasal Dorsum by Sultan K. Kadasah, Abdulrazaq M. Alshammari, Nader S. Alharbi, Ibtihal S. Alshehri, Raghad Y. Alasiri, Saud A. Aldhabaan, Ghalib X. Alsayed, Adnan Q. Almalki

“…This tumor gradually grew, impairing her face appearance. Diagnostic tests, such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), revealed the tumor as a slowly growing, well-defined mass. …”
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Case Report - Severe hypospadias in 46, XY karyotype patients: is third level genetic testing always mandatory? by Giorgia Romano, Giovanni Rollo, Lorna Spagnol, Mafalda Mucciolo, Ottavio Adorisio, Massimiliano Silveri

“…While genetic investigation isn't routine for all severe hypospadias cases, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies have influenced the rate of correct diagnoses, reduced diagnostic delay, and helped to determine the need for focused medical care and timely treatment. …”
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Summary of Canadian Guidelines for the Initial Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia: An Evidence-Based Update by the Canadian Infectious Diseases Society and the Canadian Tho... by Lionel A Mandell, Thomas J Marrie, Ronald F Grossman, Anthony W Chow, Robert H Hyland, the Canadian CAP Working Group

“…The current guidelines represent a joint effort by the Canadian Infectious Disease Society and the Canadian Thoracic Society, and they address the etiology, diagnosis and initial management of CAP. The diagnostic section is based on the site of care, and the treatment section is organized according to whether one is dealing with outpatients, inpatients or nursing home patients.…”
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PET/CT Imaging in Oncology: Exceptions That Prove the Rule by M. Casali, A. Froio, C. Carbonelli, A. Versari

“…18F-FDG PET/CT is a diagnostic three-dimensional non-invasive device, routinely employed in neurology, cardiology, and oncology, and which contributes to patient care giving functional informations about glucose metabolism. …”
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A Promising Candidate: Heparin-Binding Protein Steps onto the Stage of Sepsis Prediction by Yang Yang, Guihuan Liu, Qingnan He, Jie Shen, Linyong Xu, Ping Zhu, Mingyi Zhao

“…It is reasonable to speculate that the HBP in plasma may serve as a novel diagnostic marker for sepsis, bacterial skin infection, acute bacterial meningitis, leptospirosis, protozoan parasites, and even some noncommunicable diseases. …”
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A Case of Reed Syndrome with a Novel Mutation in the Fumarate Hydratase Gene by Christin B. Laufer, Layne B. Green, Darren E. Whittemore

“…Biopsy results were diagnostic for cutaneous leiomyomas, raising clinical suspicion for Reed syndrome. …”
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Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Miliary Histoplasmosis, Neurohistoplasmosis, and Histoplasma capsulatum Bacteremia in Probable Neurosarcoidosis by Peter V. Bui

“…Neurosarcoidosis, either isolated or as part of systemic sarcoidosis, is an uncommon entity and has diagnostic uncertainty. Treatment for neurosarcoidosis can increase the risk of infections, including fungal infections such as disseminated histoplasmosis. …”
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Anti-amphiphysin antibody-induced paraneoplastic-autoimmune encephalitis: case report and literature review by E. Kavaliauskaitė, R. Mameniškienė

“…Detection of specific antibodies in serum and cerebrospinal fluid remains the main diagnostic tool. Up to this date, no cases with epileptic seizures as one of the clinical manifestations of anti-amphiphysin encephalitis have been reported. …”
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A Case of Femoral Arteriovenous Fistula Causing High-Output Cardiac Failure, Originally Misdiagnosed as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by J. Porter, Q. Al-Jarrah, S. Richardson

“…Percutaneous arterial catheterisation is commonly undertaken for a range of diagnostic and interventional procedures. Iatrogenic femoral arteriovenous fistulas are an uncommon complication of these procedures. …”
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Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides in an 11-Year-Old Palestinian Boy by Duha Rabi, Balqis Shawer, Ahmad Rabee, Mohammad Qudaimat, Mohammad Milhem, Izzeddin Bakri

“…Biopsy samples from a hypopigmented patch revealed appearances diagnostic of MF. Immunohistochemical staining was positive for CD3 and CD7 (partial) and a mixture of CD4 and CD8 positive cells. …”
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How to Measure Leaf Disease Damage Using Image Analysis in ImageJ by Lillian Pride, Gary Vallad, Shinsuke Agehara

“…These techniques are not meant to replace crop scouting or disease diagnosis by a plant diagnostic laboratory, but rather to provide a supplemental tool for making quantitative measurements of leaf disease damage. …”
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