The Science of Memory Loss: Insights into Alzheimer’s Disease by Agnieszka Starzyk, Piotr Charzewski

“…Since the 2016 Seminar, substantial progress has been made in understanding AD’s complex pathogenesis, identifying genetic risk and protective factors, and developing novel diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic strategies. This review synthesizes findings from recent studies sourced from PubMed and Embase, focusing on advances in cerebrospinal fluid and blood-based biomarkers, imaging techniques such as PET and MRI, and therapeutic interventions. …”
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Pneumocystis carinii: A Review of an Important Opportunistic Pathogen in AIDS by M John Gill, Ron Read

“…Bronchoalveolar lavage is usually the optimal diagnostic test. Immunofluorescent staining on liquified sputum induced by nebulized saline appears to be a promising and noninvasive test. …”
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A Machine Learning-Based Classification of Immunogenic Cell Death Regulators and Characterisation of Immune Microenvironment in Acute Ischemic Stroke by Mengying Wang, Guolian Wei, Shaorui Gu, Zhengyuan Huo, Xue Han

“…This study aimed to determine the function and diagnostic value of ICD regulators in acute ischemic stroke (AIS). 31 significant ICD regulators were identified from the gene expression omnibus (GEO) database in this work (the combination of the GSE16561 dataset and the GSE37587 dataset in the comparison of non-AIS and AIS patients). …”
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Primary Peritonitis: An Index Case of Mycoplasma hominis Infection in a Healthy Female by Sabrina Drexel, Daniel Tseng

“…Increasing abdominal pain and peritoneal fluid prompted diagnostic laparoscopy which revealed a dense fibrinous exudate covering the entire peritoneal cavity. …”
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Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Presenting as a Solitary Pulmonary Nodule on a Lung Cancer Screening CT by Hassan Baig, Sushilkumar Sonavane, Ian Makey, Jorge Mallea, Andras Khoor

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Characterization of Fungal Colonization of Indwelling Esophagostomy Tubes by Shelly J. Olin, David A. Bemis, John R. Dunlap, Jacqueline C. Whittemore

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The chemistry of gut microbiome in health and diseases by Agnes Wei Yin Lau, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Sunny Hei Wong, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Learn-Han Lee

“…Therefore, there is still a need to investigate the characteristic microbiome association with gut-dysbiosis-related diseases, which may help manage the disease and develop diagnostic and monitoring tools. This review aims to discuss our gut microbiome and its association with human health and diseases. …”
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Hierarchical image classification using transfer learning to improve deep learning model performance for amazon parrots by Jung-Il Kim, Jong-Won Baek, Chang-Bae Kim

“…Specifically, a hierarchy was built based on diagnostic morphological features. Upon evaluating model performance, the hierarchical model outperformed the non-hierarchical model in detecting and classifying Amazon parrots. …”
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Interpersonal Cognitive Distortions, The Level of Anxiety and Hopelessness of University Students by Aysel Esen ÇOBAN, Neslihan Güney KARAMAN

“…The reason of this could be that this study was made on healthy populations that are not diagnostic patients and this study was made on the students who continue to the foundation university. …”
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Federated Learning for Brain Tumor Diagnosis: Methods, Challenges and Future Prospects by Ma Yuhan

“…This paper analyzes various Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) models, including VGG16, ResNet50, DenseNet121, and EfficientNet, exploring their integration within the FL framework to enhance diagnostic accuracy while preserving patient data privacy. …”
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Innovative approaches in colorectal cancer screening: advances in detection methods and the role of artificial intelligence by Changwei Duan, Jianqiu Sheng, Xianzong Ma

“…First, the importance of the gut microbiome in CRC progression is discussed, highlighting how specific microbial alterations can serve as biomarkers for early detection, potentially enhancing diagnostic accuracy when combined with traditional screening methods. …”
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Sexual Functions in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Patients: A Case Report by Nergis LAPSEKİLİ, Elif TEMİZSU, Mehmet AK

“…Man was diagnosed with premature ejaculation and woman was diagnosed with aversion and anorgasmia according to DSM-IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders) criteria. …”
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Cavernous Breast Hemangioma Mimicking an Invasive Lesion on Contrast-Enhanced MRI by Menelaos Zafrakas, Panayiota Papasozomenou, Panayiotis Eskitzis, Demetrios Zouzoulas, Glyceria Boulogianni, Thomas Zaramboukas

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Small bowel obstruction secondary to uterine fibroids: a case presentation by Andreas Antzoulas, Georgios-Ioannis Verras, Vasileios Leivaditis, Athanasios Papatriantafyllou, Levan Tchabashvili, Nikolaos Benetatos, Francesk Mulita

“…Large uterine fibroids can cause mechanical small intestine obstruction, although this is not a common cause. Diagnostic imaging, particularly computed tomography, plays a crucial role in diagnosing and determining appropriate management plans. …”
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Bilateral Ovarian Serous Borderline Tumor with Non-Invasive Endometrial Implants by Melissa Bou Malham, Jordy Mehawej, Andreas Filippaios, Christina Kushnir, Paulette Mhawech-Fauceglia

“…Their existence can cause diagnostic challenges, and they should be acknowledged for early diagnosis and to plan for patient’s treatment and outcome.…”
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Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Secondary to Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in a Patient with Small-Cell Lung Cancer by Kavita Agrawal, Nirav Agrawal

“…Currently, there is no diagnostic test available to determine if a case of LEMS is a paraneoplastic syndrome or immunotherapy-related adverse effect. …”
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Factors Contributing to Late Breast Cancer Diagnosis at the Brazzaville University Hospital in 2020, Congo: A Cross-Sectional Analytic Study by Michel Ilboudo MD, MPH, Sylvain Honoré Woromogo MD, PhD, Dagnagnéwendé Dieudonné Kaboré MD, MPH, Nina Assanatou Jumelle Zerbo MD, MPH, Jean Bernard Nkoua Mbon MD, PhD

“…Multivariate analysis revealed an association between diagnostic delay and proximity to the center ( P = 0.025) as well as with breast cancer stages greater than 2 ( P < 0.001). …”
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Specificity of Cognitive Impairment in Neurological Disease: A Methodological Critique of Parkinson’s Disease by H. J. Sagar

“…The following recommendations are made: rigid diagnostic criteria; representative patient groups; avoidance of arbitrary quantitative criteria to limit definitions of dementia; matching of groups for overall level of cognitive impairment in the search for qualitative cognitive differences related to neuropathology or effects of particular drugs; the use of suitable controls in patient groups, neuropsychological tests and treatment regimes; the use of specific quantitative tests of cognition, affect and motor disability; and longitudinal, compared with cross-sectional, study design.…”
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Concurrent FDG Avid Nasopharyngeal Lesion and Generalized Lymphadenopathy on PET-CT Imaging Is Indicative of Lymphoma in Patients with HIV Infection by Yiyan Liu

“…This study retrospectively evaluated the diagnostic value of concurrent nasopharyngeal lesion and lymphadenopathy on positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) with fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG PET-CT) imaging. …”
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Efektivitas pelatihan pengelolaan diri berbasis agama untuk mengurangi kecanduan internet pada siswa madrasah aliyah by Hidayat Ma'ruf, Muafatin Muafatin

“…Tingkat kecanduan internet diungkap melalui kuesioner yang diadaptasi dari IADQ (Internet Addiction Diagnostic Questionare) dan dianalisis dengan menggunakan Paired T Test melalui SPSS. …”
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