Background Recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (rFSGS) remains a major complication and a challenge to study treatment efficacy due to lack of granular data in a sufficient sample size. A...
Background and hypothesis: Pediatric acute kidney diseases and disorders (AKD) are a new concept defined as kidney damage lasting 7–90 days from onset. Data on AKD after bloodstream infection are limi...
Background: Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS) is a life-threatening variant of antiphospholipid syndrome characterized by rapid multi-organ thrombosis. Its precipitation by progestogen the...
Objective IgA vasculitis nephritis (IgAVN) plays a decisive role in the long-term prognosis of pediatric IgA vasculitis (IgAV), yet the temporal lag of routine urinalysis frequently hinders early and ...
Background Loneliness is a pressing public health concern with wide-ranging impacts on mental, physical and social wellbeing. Building on the INTERACT Study which represents one of the largest volunte...
Long-term evaluation of anterior segment structures after implantable collamer lens V4c implantation
Purpose To evaluate the long-term outcomes of anterior segment parameters following implantable collamer lens (ICL V4c) implantation in highly myopic patients. Setting A tertiary specialized eye hospi...
Objective: To develop and validate a simple, precise, and stability-indicating reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic (RP-HPLC) method for the simultaneous determination of metronidazo...
Background Dyspareunia is characterized by pain occurring before, during, or after sexual intercourse and has a multifactorial etiology involving biological, hormonal, and psychosocial factors. It can...
Background: Youth obesity remains a major public health concern in the United States, with high burdens in the Southeastern region. Tennessee consistently reports elevated youth obesity rates, yet the...
Purpose Adipocyte glucocorticoid (GC) signalling influences lipid storage and insulin sensitivity, and South Asians develop insulin resistance at lower BMI than White Europeans. We tested whether earl...
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