Background Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) is a rare, life-threatening obstetric emergency. Early prediction of its severe postpartum complications remains a significant clinical challenge, opti...
Background Kidney biopsy is an essential procedure for diagnosing kidney diseases. However, bleeding remains a major complication. This study aimed to evaluate predictive factors, including platelet a...
Background Streptococcus pyogenes (group A β-haemolytic streptococcus, GAS) is a common cause of infections in children; however, invasive forms involving the central nervous system are extremely rare...
Background The optimal timing and expected postoperative course of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) after asymptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remain uncertain. Evidence guiding card...
Background: Organ shortage, high medical costs, long waiting periods, and the absence of liver transplantation led individuals to seek other alternatives, including travel for transplantation. Althoug...
Objective The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the incidence of complications following traditional dual growing rods combined with apical control techniques (TDGR + ACT) and identify the p...
Background Ludwig’s angina is a life-threatening cellulitis that can easily progress to airway compromise. Significant infection, often from periodontal abscesses of the molar teeth, may cause superio...
Purpose Acute appendicitis (AA) is increasingly diagnosed in the elderly due to rising life expectancy. As elderly patients often present with atypical symptoms and are prone to complications, we comp...
Background Preoperative identification of patients at risk for severe operative difficulty during laparoscopic cholecystectomy remains clinically relevant. C-reactive protein (CRP) reflects systemic i...
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...
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