BACKGROUND: The surgeries in drug-resistant ulcerative colitis are determined by complex factors. This study evaluated the predictive performance of radiomics analysis on the basis of whether patients with ulcerative colitis in hospital were in the s...
Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
May 10, 2025
BACKGROUND: Blood stream infection (BSI) represent a life-threatening condition. Thus, we aimed to investigate the role of procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CRP) tests in adult febrile patients with BSI and other clinical infections in hosp...
BACKGROUND: Mobile health (mHealth) applications (apps) integrated with artificial intelligence for skin cancer triage are increasingly available to the general public. Nevertheless, their actual uptake is limited. Although endorsement by healthcare ...
BACKGROUND: The occurrence of short birth intervals among reproductive-age women in East Africa is a critical public health issue, contributing to maternal and child health risks. Identifying the key factors that predict short birth intervals can hel...
The accurate preoperative staging of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) provides valuable guidance for clinical decision-making. The objective of this study was to establish a multiparametric MRI model using radiomics and deep learning (DL) to ...
Medical interns are at high risk of acquiring Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection during their training. HBV vaccination is the most effective measure to reduce the global incidence of HBV. The duration of protection after HBV vaccination is still cont...
BACKGROUND: Diabetes has emerged as a critical global public health crisis. Prediabetes, as the transitional phase with 5%-10% annual progression to diabetes, offers a critical window for intervention. The lack of a 5-year risk prediction model for d...
Making an early diagnosis of cancer still in the early stages, when completely asymptomatic, is the challenge modern medicine has been setting for several decades. In gynecology, no effective screening has yet been found and approved for endometrial ...
To assess the utility of dual-energy CT scanning (DECTs) with popliteal artery (PA) monitoring in dual low-dose (radiation and contrast) lower-extremity CT angiography (LE-CTA). 135 patients undergoing LE-CTA were prospectively included and divided i...
Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)
May 9, 2025
The chemotherapy benefit for high-grade chondrosarcoma remains controversial. Ensemble learning has better overall performance than single computational approaches for clinical decision. The primary objective was to select prognostic variables and d...