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Utility of novel diagnostic tests for tuberculosis using human urine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Two thirds of new TB cases in sub-Saharan Africa are HIV coinfected. HIV-TB co-infection increases the incidence of extra-pulmonary, sputum smear-negative and sputum-scarce TB.
Muchinga, Tapuwa Enwell
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Disease spectrum and prognostic factors in patients treated for tuberculous meningitis in Shaanxi province, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology
BackgroundTuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most severe form of tuberculosis (TB) and can be difficult to diagnose and treat. We aimed to describe the clinical presentation, diagnosis, disease spectrum, outcome, and prognostic factors of patients ...
Ting Wang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 Impact on Diagnostic Innovations: Emerging Trends and Implications

open access: yes, 2021
Diagnostic testing remains the backbone of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) response, supporting containment efforts to mitigate the outbreak. The severity of this crisis and increasing capacity issues associated with polymerase chain reaction ...
Hannah O’Keefe   +8 more
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Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced MRI findings in patients with breast hamartomas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PURPOSE Although it has been stated that breast hamartomas are rare tumors, radiologists frequently encounter them in their daily practices. Fat, glandular and fibrous tissues all produce a mass of disorganized but mature specialized cells.
Işık, Burak   +3 more
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Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Profiling of the Human Public IgM Repertoire With Scalable Mimotope Libraries

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2019
Specific antibody reactivities are routinely used as biomarkers, but the antibody repertoire reactivity (igome) profiles are still neglected. Here, we propose rationally designed peptide arrays as efficient probes for these system level biomarkers.
Anastas Pashov   +15 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Precision Bone Cutting by Er: YAG Lasers Might Minimize the Invasiveness of Navigated Brain Biopsies

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
Biopsies of brain tissue are sampled and examined to establish a diagnosis and to plan further treatment, e.g. for brain tumors. The neurosurgical procedure of sampling brain tissue for histologic examination is still a relatively invasive procedure that
Thanh Tu Ha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A diagnostic conundrum [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 2003
Answers on p 545. A 37 year old man with learning difficulties presented to our hospital in 1999 with anorexia, 12 kg weight loss, swelling of the legs, and night sweats. On examination he had a dusky generalised pigmentation but no rash and slight hepatomegaly.
R C, Rakshit, J D, Mackay
openaire   +2 more sources

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