SinoXivBackground Lumbar spondylolysis is a prevalent cause of low back pain. Our research group previously proposed the MT classification based on CT pars defect width: Type I (appositional type, defect
Background The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is the reference surgical treatment for moderate-to-severe post-prostatectomy stress urinary incontinence. Despite durable functional outcomes, long-t...
Background While left-sided colon cancer (LCC) is distinct from right-sided disease, its internal heterogeneity is poorly understood. This study compares prognosis and molecular features between sigmo...
Purpose Syndemic theory posits that social and structural inequities enable health conditions to cluster and interact, worsening outcomes. Despite widespread use in HIV research, most syndemic studies...
Background The optimal duration of treatment for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains controversial. Although current guidelines recommend 7-8 days of therapy, many patients receive treatment...
Objective: This study aims to investigate the relationship between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels and pain severity in women with surgically confirmed endometriosis, according to disease p...
Background/purpose : Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an important factor determining the course of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Quantitative high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) radiomics can ai...
Background Optimal observation periods and surgical predictive utility for iohexol in adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO) remain undefined. This study systematically evaluates iohexol's time-depen...
Objectives To describe Health-related quality of life (HRQol) in adult patients with Sjögren disease (SD) and analyze its association with clinical manifestations, and socioeconomic condition.Methods ...
Background: Acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) involve poorly characterized airway host responses. Integrating sputum proteomics with radiomics may reveal underlying molecular heterogeneity and iden...
