BACKGROUND Birt-Hogg-Dubé(BHD)syndrome is a rare genetic disorder associated with mutations in the BHD gene,which can manifest symptoms at any age,including dermatological and pulmonary complications,as well as renal...
Supported by The National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82074246.
BACKGROUND Synovitis,acne,pustulosis,hyperostosis,and osteitis(SAPHO)syndrome,a rare inflammatory disease,was described in 1987 by Chamot et al,who identified its common characteristics and transitional forms through ...
Background:Convolutional neural networks(CNN)have achieved remarkable success in medical image analysis.However,unlike some general-domain tasks where model accuracy is paramount,medical applications demand both accur...
Background:Pneumothorax is a medical emergency caused by the abnormal accumulation of air in the pleural space—the potential space between the lungs and chest wall.On 2D chest radiographs,pneumothorax occurs within t...
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) is characterized by free air or gas located within the mediastinum that is not associated with any noticeable cause,such as chest trauma,intrathoracic infections,surgery,other organ...
Central venous catheter insertion in the internal jugular vein(IJV)is frequently performed in acute care settings,facilitated by its easy availability and increased use of ultrasound in healthcare settings.Despite the...
Background and Aims While chest X-ray (CXR) has been a conventional tool in intensive care units (ICUs) to identify lung pathologies, computed tomography (CT) scan remains the gold standard. Use of lung ultrasound (LU...
Objective:To explore risk factors for the development of pneumothorax in patients with COVID-19 during the second COVID-19 wave at a northern Indian level 2 health facility.Methods:Patients suffering from SARS-CoV-2 i...
funded by the Deanship of Scientific Research at Jouf University under Grant No.(DSR-2021-02-0383).
Pneumothorax is a thoracic condition that occurs when a person’s lungs collapse,causing air to enter the pleural cavity,the area close to the lungs and chest wall.The most persistent disease,as well as one that neces...
Pneumothorax is defined by the presence of air between the parietal pleura and the visceral pleura. Most of the child’s pneumothorax is traumatic. The spontaneous pneumothorax (PS) of the child is rare, and often ass...