A baenid turtle shell from the Mesaverde Formation (Campanian, Late Cretaceous) of Park County, Wyoming, USA by Wu, Ka Yan, Heuck, Jared, Varriale, Frank J., Farke, Andrew

“…To date, turtles within the formation have been represented primarily by isolated fragments diagnostic only to broader clades. A baenid specimen from the lower third of the Mesaverde Formation in the northwestern Bighorn Basin of Park County, Wyoming, includes a partial carapace and plastron and is the most complete turtle specimen yet described from the formation. …”
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Rare Presentation of Left Lower Lobe Pulmonary Artery Dissection by René Hako, Ján Fedačko, Štefan Tóth, Radoslav Morochovič, Pavol Kristian, Tímea Pekárová, Petri Tuomainen, Daniel Pella

“…CT imaging of the chest is a key diagnostic tool that is able to detect an intimal flap and a false lumen within the pulmonary arterial tree and is preferred in differential diagnosis of rare complications of sustained pulmonary arterial hypertension.…”
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Case report: Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis masquerading as adult ADHD in psychiatric practice by Jongtae Kim, Yun Jeong Hong, Si Baek Lee, Seong Hoon Kim, Myung Ah Lee, Eunbuel Ko, Jeong Wook Park

“…This case underscores the importance of considering alternative diagnoses in adults exhibiting ADHD-like symptoms without a childhood history of the disorder, adding to the literature on diagnostic complexities in psychiatric practice.Case presentationA 33-year-old man visited a psychiatric outpatient clinic with symptoms such as increasing distractibility and inattention, requesting an evaluation for adult ADHD. …”
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Identification and analysis of prognostic ion homeostasis characteristics in kidney renal clear cell carcinoma by Xiangmin Zhang, Xiongxian Qian, Yong Zhao, Maofei Ye, Liyang Li, Jian Chu

“…In this study, we screened 70 selected KIRC related ion homeostasis genes with significant differential expression. We established diagnostic and prognostic models for 15 genes (PDK4, JPH4, ATP1A3, CCL7, CYP27B1, ABCB6, TNFSF11, MCHR1, TNNI3, ANGPTL3, Ednrb, SAA1, Chrna9, TMPRSS6, CCL14) by LASSO regression in the TCGA-KIRC cohort. …”
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Role of the IL-6 Gene in the Etiopathogenesis of Idiopathic Scoliosis by Svetla Nikolova, Milka Dikova, Dobrin Dikov, Assen Djerov, Gyulnas Dzhebir, Ventseslav Atanasov, Alexey Savov, Ivo Kremensky

“…The identification of molecular markers with diagnostic and prognostic value could be useful for early detection of children at risk for the development of scoliosis and for prognosis of the risk for a rapid deformity progression. …”
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Is There a Major Role for Undetected Autism Spectrum Disorder with Childhood Trauma in a Patient with a Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, Self-Injuring, and Multiple Comorbidities? by Claudia Carmassi, Carlo Antonio Bertelloni, Gianluca Salarpi, Elisa Diadema, Maria Teresa Avella, Valerio Dell’Oste, Liliana Dell’Osso

“…The patient was assessed by the Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ), Ritvo Autism and Asperger Diagnostic Scale (RAADS-R), the Adult Autism Subthreshold Spectrum (AdAS Spectrum), Trauma and Loss Spectrum (TALS-SR), and Ruminative Response Scale (RRS). …”
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Inductive Reasoning in Patients with Paranoid Type Schizophrenia by Mehmet Emrah Karadere, Yasir Safak, Halime Seyma Ozcelik, Emre Demir, Mehmet Hakan Turkcapar

“…Thirty-two delusional patients and 30 healthy volunteers were included in the study. After the diagnostic interview was conducted by SCID-I to the patients who were asked to participate in the study, RIAT test was applied by the interviewer in order to detect the inferential thinking patterns. …”
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Value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in diagnosis of thrombus in inferior vena cava filter by ZHANG Jian, QIAN Weiqing, YI Xiaolei

“…Objective To evaluate the diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in assessing thrombus of inferior vena cava filters before filters removal. …”
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Development of RNA interference-based therapy for rare genetic diseases by Milya Urfa Ahmad, Syarifah Dewi

“…Despite advancements in diagnostic and treatment methods, many rare diseases remain challenging for healthcare practitioners. …”
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Acute Kidney Injury Secondary to Necrotizing Sarcoid Granulomatosis by Varun Mamidi, Manikantan Shekar, Jaiju James Chakola, Vamsi Krishna Makkena, Jayakumar Matcha

“…Due to its rarity and diagnostic difficulty, treatment is challenging for clinicians, pathologists and radiologists. …”
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Analysis of the relationship between the level of satisfaction with interpersonal relations in a dance couple, socio-psychological qualities of partners and the assessment o... by V. A. Zirin, O. A. Ovsianik

“…The research also involves an   empirical analysis and identification of   the features of   this influence. The following diagnostic tools have been used: the authors’ modified version of   the questionnaire of  satisfaction with marriage by   V.V. …”
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The Potential Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases 8 and 9 and Myeloperoxidase in Predicting Outcomes of Bacterial Meningitis of Childhood by Okko Savonius, Irmeli Roine, Saeed Alassiri, Taina Tervahartiala, Otto Helve, Josefina Fernández, Heikki Peltola, Timo Sorsa, Tuula Pelkonen

“…Clinical data and the diagnostic CSF samples from 245 children (median age eight months) with bacterial meningitis were obtained from a clinical trial in Latin America in 1996–2003. …”
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No Correlation Exists between Disease Activity and the Expression of Killer-Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis by Toshiaki Kogure, Takeshi Tatsumi, Atsushi Niizawa, Hiroshi Fujinaga, Tomoyuki Ito, Yutaka Shimada, Katsutoshi Terasawa

“…In the cross-sectional study, 15 patients (9 females and 6 males) who fulfilled the diagnostic criteria for RA were assessed. In the longitudinal study, patients who were followed-up for 3 months were assessed. …”
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Unilateral Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome and Bilateral Endolymphatic Hydrops by Massimo Ralli, Giuseppe Nola, Luca Sparvoli, Giovanni Ralli

“…Although most probably unrelated, EVA and EH may present with similar symptoms and therefore the diagnostic workup should always include the proper steps to perform a correct diagnosis. …”
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Professional competencies' profile for the Internal Medicine specialist based on integrative medicine by Luis Aníbal Alonso Betancourt, Edilio Silva Velasco, Juan Carlos Baster Moro, Mayelín Cruz Batista

“…<br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> Training professional competencies in Internal Medicine residents from the integrative medicine approach contributes to develop a more comprehensive vision in the application of diagnostic and therapeutic protocols for the solution of health problems in this service from a contemporary medical worldview.…”
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A novel approach for detecting the presence of a lymphatic rosary in the iris using a 3-stage algorithm by Poovayar Priya Mohan, Ezhilarasan Murugesan

“…The approach not only improves diagnostic accuracy but also provides a standardized method that could be widely implemented in clinical settings. …”
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Knee Joint Biomechanical Gait Data Classification for Knee Pathology Assessment: A Literature Review by Mariem Abid, Neila Mezghani, Amar Mitiche

“…The review is prefaced by a presentation of the prerequisite knee joint biomechanics background and a description of biomechanical gait pattern recognition as a diagnostic tool. It is postfaced by discussions that highlight the current research findings and future directions. …”
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Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy in an STXBP1 Patient with Lactic Acidemia and Normal Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Function by Dong Li, Elizabeth Bhoj, Elizabeth McCormick, Fengxiang Wang, James Snyder, Tiancheng Wang, Yan Zhao, Cecilia Kim, Rosetta Chiavacci, Lifeng Tian, Marni J. Falk, Hakon Hakonarson

“…We report a 7-year-old boy who presented for diagnostic evaluation of intractable epilepsy, episodic ataxia, resting tremor, and speech regression following a period of apparently normal early development. …”
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A Patient with Uncontrollable Belching: What to Do? by I. V. Maev, Yu. A. Kucheryaviy, E. V. Barkalova, M. A. Ovsepyan

“…Pathological belching requires an adequate diagnostic approach in order to clarify the nature of its occurrence. …”
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Arthroscopic Treatment for Primary Septic Arthritis of the Hip in Adults by Jörg Hartmut Schröder, David Krüger, Carsten Perka, Martin Hufeland

“…Inspired by the success of all-arthroscopic treatment in pediatric patients, we developed a diagnostic and surgical pathway for our adult patients. …”
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