Sickle Cell Anemia Drives Heaviest Burden Among Hospitalized Children in Angola
A retrospective study at a Luanda tertiary hospital found sickle cell anemia was the leading chronic disease among hospitalized children, ...
Tag: Retrospective study
Twist and Tighten: Simple Wire Modification Promises Safer Fixation for Children’s Elbow Fractures
Chinese surgeons report that rotating and tightening the external ends of Kirschner wires eliminated pin complications in a study of ...
Blood Cell Counts Reveal Which Children With Gastroenteritis Get Admitted
A retrospective study of 226 children with acute gastroenteritis finds that lower lymphocyte counts were the laboratory marker most consistently ...
Four in Ten COVID-19 Chest CT Scans Were Medically Unnecessary, Iranian Study Finds
A retrospective study of 428 hospitalized COVID-19 patients in southern Iran found that more than 40 percent of chest HRCT ...
Head-to-Head Test of Two Sarcoma Survival Calculators Favors the Older Model
A small Turkish retrospective study found the MSKCC nomogram discriminated survival better than Sarculator in extremity soft tissue sarcoma, though ...
Tiny Skin Mites Found Far More Often in Malignant Tumors Than Benign Ones
A study of 602 skin biopsies found Demodex mites in 23.6 percent of malignant lesions versus 10.5 percent of benign ...
Diabetes Drugs May Ease Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Heart Risk, Study Suggests
A Mount Sinai retrospective analysis suggests GLP-1 receptor agonists may reduce cardiovascular risk, inflammation, and disease severity in hidradenitis suppurativa.
Five Years of HIV Hospital Admissions Reveal Late Diagnosis and a Stark Mortality Signal
A five-year retrospective study of 128 hospitalized patients with HIV/AIDS at a Turkish tertiary hospital finds advanced immunosuppression at admission ...
Radiotherapy Fails to Improve Survival in Limb Liposarcoma, Study Finds
A propensity score-matched study of 153 patients suggests adjuvant radiotherapy does not improve overall or recurrence-free survival in limb liposarcoma, ...
Falls at Home Drive Most Trauma in Older Iranians, Registry Study Finds
A four-year registry study of 884 older trauma patients in Iran found that falls at home caused half of all ...
Decade-Long Trends in Thai Contact Allergies
In recent years, the concern over contact allergies has increasingly caught the attention of researchers, particularly in the context of ...
Patient-Driven Communication in Nail Procedure Aftercare
In a groundbreaking retrospective study, researchers have uncovered critical insights into patient-initiated communication following nail procedures. This single-center study, conducted ...
COVID-19 Mortality Linked to Hypertension and Comorbidities
In a groundbreaking study published in “Scientific Reports,” researchers Gil-Prieto et al. investigate the significant relationship between hypertension, various comorbidities, ...
Retrospective Study on Prolactinoma Management in Postmenopausal Women
In the evolving landscape of healthcare, the management of prolactinomas, particularly among postmenopausal women, has emerged as a critical area ...
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