A variety of clinical presentations of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a comprehensive review by Agata Sebastian, Joanna Kosałka-Węgiel

“…Results This comprehensive review examines the current knowledge on the clinical course of EGPA, diagnostic options and prognostic factors. Conclusions We highlight the diverse organ involvement observed in EGPA, particularly in association with eosinophilic and vasculitic manifestations. …”
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The Impact of Obesity on the Cardiovascular System by Imre Csige, Dóra Ujvárosy, Zoltán Szabó, István Lőrincz, György Paragh, Mariann Harangi, Sándor Somodi

“…The demonstrated new techniques of cardiac diagnostic procedures allow for the early detection and treatment of subclinical medical conditions and, therefore, the prevention of cardiovascular events.…”
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Pelvic Tuberculosis Diagnosed during Operative Laparoscopy for Suspected Ovarian Cancer by Daniel Martingano, Kayla Cagle-Colon, Jeanine Chiaffarano, Alan Marcus, Diana Contreras

“…The patient underwent diagnostic laparoscopy with biopsy revealing noncaseating granulomas and subsequent tissue culture revealed Mycobacterium tuberculosis. …”
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Engineered Bacteria for Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Using Synthetic Biology by Kai Jin, Yi Huang, Hailong Che, Yihan Wu

“…The components within these consortia complement each other, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and providing synergistic effects that improve treatment efficacy. …”
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Adrenal Lymphangioma Masquerading as a Catecholamine Producing Tumor by Israel Hodish, Lindsay Schmidt, Andreas G. Moraitis

“…To report the unusual case of an adrenal lymphangioma presenting in a patient with an adrenal cystic lesion and biochemical testing concerning for pheochromocytoma. The pertinent diagnostic and imaging features of adrenal lymphangiomas are reviewed. …”
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Psychometric Properties of the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist among the Lebanese Population Exposed to the Beirut Explosion: A Cross-Sectional Study during the COVID-19 Pa... by Fadwa Alhalaiqa, Othman A. Alfuqaha, Rami Masa’Deh, Anas H. Khalifeh, Mahmoud Alsaraireh, Natija S. Manaa, Osama Alkouri, Omar Al Omari

“…This study was aimed at testing the psychometric properties of the posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) checklist for the Diagnostic Statistical Manual version 5 (DSM-5) (PCL-5) among the Lebanese population and at identifying the prevalence of PTSD. …”
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Acute Aortic Dissection in Pregnancy in a Woman with Undiagnosed Marfan Syndrome by Mandana Master, Gavin Day

“…On later examination, our patient fulfilled the diagnostic criteria for phenotypic expression of Marfan syndrome. …”
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Delirious Mania Associated with Autoimmune Gastrothyroidal Syndrome of a Mid-Life Female: The Role of Hashimoto Encephalopathy and a 3-Year Follow-Up including Serum Autoantibody L... by Udo Bonnet, Claudia Selle, Ralf Kuhlmann

“…Antithyroid-peroxidase autoantibodies, the hallmark of autoimmune thyroiditis, were found in the serum and also in the cerebrospinal fluid. Diagnostic analyses found no evidence of limbic encephalopathies characterized by serum antibodies against intracellular, synaptic, or further cell surface antigenic targets, neoplasm, and connective tissue or vasculitis diseases. …”
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Non-Thrombotic Filling Defects in Cerebral Veins and Sinuses: When Normal Structures Mimic a Disease by Marialuisa Zedde, Rosario Pascarella

“…The neuroradiological findings, both in the diagnostic phase and in the follow-up phase, may provide some results at risk for misdiagnosis. …”
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Treatment of neuro-invasive listeriosis: an overview by P. Gudeikaitė, J. Valaikienė, R. Mameniškienė

“…The article reviews the clinical manifestation and diagnostic criteria of neuroinvasive listeriosis and provides treatment recommendations. …”
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Locomotive Gear Fault Diagnosis Based on Wavelet Bispectrum of Motor Current by Mingming Zhang, Jiangtian Yang, Zhang Zhang

“…Furthermore, a fault diagnostic approach for locomotive gears using the wavelet bispectrum and wavelet bispectral entropy is suggested. …”
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Sex Differences Associated with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis by Daniel S. Smyk, Eirini I. Rigopoulou, Albert Pares, Charalambos Billinis, Andrew K. Burroughs, Luigi Muratori, Pietro Invernizzi, Dimitrios P. Bogdanos

“…The disease has an unpredictable clinical course but may progress to fibrosis and cirrhosis. The diagnostic hallmark of PBC is the presence of disease-specific antimitochondrial antibodies (AMA), which are pathognomonic for the development of PBC. …”
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Primary Nasal Tuberculosis by Varun Jerath, Bipin Kishore Prasad, Yamuna Ranganathan, Sunil Goyal

“…Tuberculosis primarily occurring in the nose, poses a diagnostic challenge, as the clinical presentations of other important pathologies such as infective and inflammatory diseases, granulomatous disorders and neoplastic conditions are similar, have an indolent course and are non-specific. …”
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Acute abdomen as an expression of peritoneal tuberculosis: review of the literature and a case report by Guido Nina Guida Acevedo, Rafael Martín Franco Delgado, Ximena Elizabeth Trujillo Romero

“…The aim of this article is to describe the clinical characteristics, diagnostic methods and treatment in a patient with peritoneal tuberculosis. …”
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Gubernaculum Sparing Laparoscopic Orchiopexy in Cryptorchidism with Ipsilateral Congenital Absence of the Vas Deferens: Unique Outcome by Ebtehal Althobaiti, Hattan Badr, Maryam Aloqalaa, Raghdah Alsharif, Naif Alqarni

“…Cryptorchidism with congenital ipsilateral absence of the vas deferens and renal agenesis is a rare diagnostic entity. Our case supports the suggested theory that the gubernacular vessels can increase the blood supply to the testis, although further studies are needed to confirm this hypothesis.…”
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Unmasking cerebral infarction: hemianopia and heavy menstrual bleeding in a patient with adenomyosis and vascular abnormalities by Qing Wan, Chao Wang, Weiyue Zhang, Weijia Zhong, Haoran Wang, Hee King SU, Mei Hwa Joanne HNG, Fan Yang, Xiaoguang Li

“…The findings underscore the importance of considering gynecological, vascular, and coagulation abnormalities in the evaluation of cerebrovascular events, offering new insights into diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.…”
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Immunosuppression with Antitumour Necrosis Factor Therapy Leading to Strongyloides Hyperinfection Syndrome by Muhammad Farhan Khaliq, Rayan E. Ihle, James Perry

“…S. stercoralis infection remains a diagnostic challenge. Presentation with Strongyloides is often nonspecific, and eosinophilia is absent in hyperinfection. …”
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Seizure-Induced Hemoptysis in a Pediatric Patient by Ritika Nangia, Margaret Kahwaty, Ashutosh Sachdeva, Nidhi Kotwal

“…We present a case of a 16-year-old male with recurrent episodes of hemoptysis following seizures. The diagnostic workup for etiology of the hemoptysis was unrevealing and he was ultimately treated for neurogenic pulmonary edema as a diagnosis of exclusion. …”
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SCRD-Net: A Deep Convolutional Neural Network Model for Glaucoma Detection in Retina Tomography by Hua Wang, Jingfei Hu, Jicong Zhang

“…Thus, the SCRD-Net can be an effective diagnostic indicator of glaucoma during clinical screening. …”
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Sistem Pendeteksi Central Sleep Apnea Menggunakan Metode Neural Network dengan Fitur RR Interval dan Durasi QRS by Dittha Ratanasari, Edita Rosana Widasari, Rizal Maulana

“…Polysomnography is the primary diagnostic technique for Central Sleep Apnea, yet it is notoriously restricted. …”
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