BACKGROUND Systematic reviews(SRs)synthesize and evaluate data,mainly from randomized trials,which then guides the development of clinical recommendations in evidence-based medicine.However,the data and methodological...
BACKGROUND Pituitary macroadenomas represent a significant challenge in clinical management due to their variable presentations and complex treatment considerations.This manuscript explores the multidisciplinary appro...
The rise of the“fishing reviewer”phenomenon presents a significant threat to the integrity of academic publishing,undermining the credibility of the peer review process and eroding trust in scientific journals.This ...
Accurate prediction of nurse demand plays a crucial role in efficiently planning the healthcare workforce,ensuring appropriate staffing levels,and providing high-quality care to patients.The intricacy and variety of c...
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis(RAS)is a very frequent condition in developed countries whose basic symptom is a lesion referred to as an aphthous ulcer.High levels of interleukin(IL)-1 and IL-6 and low salivary levels ...
Inflammatory bowel disease(IBD)is a progressive multifactorial inflammatory disease of the gut.The cause of IBD is yet unknown.Some researchers have shown that genetic factors,environmental factors,and the gut microbi...
Clinical inertia(CI)is common in clinical practice.Sexual health issues are common in society,and CI is ubiquitous in sexual medicine practice.CI influences all aspects of healthcare,including prevention,diagnosis,and...
Conventional echocardiography can sometimes pose a challenge to diagnosis due to sub-optimal images.Ultrasound contrast agents(UCAs)have been shown to drastically enhance imaging quality,particularly depicting the lef...
The mitochondrial DNA copy number(mtDNAcn)plays a vital role in cellular energy metabolism and mitochondrial health.As mitochondria are responsible for adenosine triphosphate production through oxidative phosphorylati...