National High Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding(Nos.2022-PUMCH-B-088 and 2022-PUMCH-B-032)
To the Editor:Meat is an important source of protein and could be roughly classied into red and white meat.White meat,which encompasses poultry,seafood such assh and shrimp,and reptiles,etc.,is characterized by its pa...
Lymphadenopathy is defined as lymph nodes(LN)that are abnormal in size or consistency,usually with a diameter>1 cm.Common etiologies include malignancy,infection,autoimmune disorders,and medications.[1]Most patients o...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82072516)
To the Editor:Ankle sprains are some of the most common emergency injuries from trauma.Due to the particularity of its anatomy,most sprains of the ankle are due to injuries of the lateral collateral ligaments,of which...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81941018);The CKB baseline survey and the first re-survey were supported by a grant from the Kadoorie Charitable Foundation in Hong Kong,China.The long-term follow-up is supported by grants from the UK Wellcome Trust(Nos.212946/Z/18/Z,202922/Z/16/Z,104085/Z/14/Z,and 088158/Z/09/Z);grants from the National Key R&D Program of China(Nos.2016YFC0900500 and 2016YFC1303904);National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81390540);Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology(No.2011BAI09B01)。
Background:Few studies have assessed the relationship between multimorbidity patterns and mortality risk in the Chinese population.We aimed to identify multimorbidity patterns and examined the associations of multimor...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81972317);the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences(CAMS)Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences(CIFMS,No.2019-I2M-1-003,No.2016-I2M-1-007).
Background:Previous studies have demonstrated different predominant sites of distant metastasis between patients with and without neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy(NCRT).This study aimed to explore whether NCRT could infl...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61532001);Tsinghua Initiative Research Program(No.20151080475)。
To the Editor:Prostate cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors of the male genital system,with approximately 1.1 million new cases in 2012.[1]The accurate diagnosis of prostate cancer leads to a better chanc...
a grant from the Natural Science Foundation of Liaoning Province(No.201602221)。
To the Editor:Many well-studied sonographic features have been used clinically to evaluate thyroid nodules for malignancies.Sonographic grayscale features proposed by the American College of Radiology Thyroid Imaging,...
Background: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) can alleviate the symptoms of treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Functional network connectivity (FNC) is a newly developed method to investigate the brain's func...
This work was supported by the grants from the National 973 Program (No. 2012CB517703 and No. 2011CB504005), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. U0932002), and the Public Welfare and Health Sector Research Project (No. 201002010).
Background Understanding the characteristics of Chinese dialysis patients and the current practice trends is the first step to evaluate the association between practice pattern and outcome in these populations. In the...
Background Relapses occur frequently in patients with lupus nephritis. Renal biopsy is the gold standard for assessing renal activity and hence guiding the treatment. Whether repeat renal biopsy is helpful during flar...