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Physician's Weekly18h
Standardizing Acute Radiation Dermatitis Severity Assessment
The following is a summary of "Delphi consensus-based recommendations of tools and outcomes for the assessment of radiation ...
Physician's Weekly21h
Minimizing Radiation Exposure in Navigated Bronchoscopy
The following is a summary of "Radiation Exposure Trends with Augmented Fluoroscopy and C-arm-based Tomosynthesis for ...
Physician's Weekly22h
AI Tool OpenEvidence Supports Clinical Decisions in Primary Care
The following is a summary of “Use of an Artificial Intelligence Platform OpenEvidence to Augment Clinical Decision-Making ...
Physician's Weekly20h
Quantitative Ultrasound and Blob Analysis Reveal Muscle Alterations in Fibromyalgia
The following is a summary of “Structural changes in the upper trapezius muscle of fibromyalgia patients identified by ...
Physician's Weekly23h
Middle-Income Families Face Higher Risk of Food Insecurity
The following is a summary of “Association Between Medical Debt and Food Insecurity among US Families with Children,” ...
Physician's Weekly10h
The Marburg virus disease in Ghana: psychological impact of quarantine on health workers in the Adansi-North district.
This study aimed to explore the psychological impact of quarantine on health workers during the outbreak of the Marburg disease. The study also explored the coping strategies adopted during the period ...
Physician's Weekly11h
Sexual dysfunction and body image in BRCA mutation carriers before and after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy: a cross-sectional study.
BRCA mutation carriers opting for prophylactic risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) face potential impacts on sexual functioning and body image.The aim of the study was to assess the extent of ...
Physician's Weekly10h
Evaluation of sense of humor, adaptation to treatment and personal well-being of patients undergoing hemodialysis.
This study was conducted to evaluate the sense of humor, treatment compliance, and personal well-being levels of patients receiving hemodialysis (HD) treatment.The research was conducted with 131 ...
Physician's Weekly10h
Predicting the Risk of Lumbar Prolapsed Disc: A Gene Signature-Based Machine Learning Analysis.
Lumbar prolapsed disc (LPD) is a leading cause of low back pain, contributing significantly to global disability and healthcare burden. This study aimed to develop machine learning models to predict ...
Physician's Weekly11h
A case of anastomotic recurrence 12 years after intersphincteric resection for anorectal malignant melanoma.
Anorectal malignant melanoma (AMM) is a rare disease with a poor prognosis, accounting for 10 years), as in the present case, are rare. The patient was an 80-year-old woman who underwent laparoscopic ...
Physician's Weekly10h
Six-year trajectories of core depressive symptoms and insomnia symptoms in depressed older adults: a NESDO study.
This study aimed to identify trajectories of core depressive symptoms and insomnia symptoms in depressed older adults, their prevalence and association, and predictors of unfavorable trajectories.We ...
Physician's Weekly11h
Serum albumin corrected anion gap levels are associated with poor prognosis in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) remains a major cause of global morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to evaluate the role of albumin corrected anion gap (ACAG) as a prognostic marker for AIS patients ...