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Metal nanostructure‐coupled label‐free localized surface plasmon resonance biosensors for rapid and sensitive disease diagnosis

BMEMat, EarlyView.
LSPR biosensing enables rapid, sensitive, and low‐sample‐volume detection of biomarkers, with broad applications in diagnosing cancer, infectious, and chronic diseases. Advances in nanostructure design, micro/nanofabrication, and microfluidic integration have expanded the potential of LSPR sensors in biomedical diagnostics.
Zhaoxin Geng, Yunfei Sha, Jiongyan Yang, Hongru Yang, Xiao Liang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early diagnosis of neuropathy in leprosy: comparing diagnostic tests in a large prospective study (the INFIR Cohort Study) [PDF]

, 2008
BackgroundLeprosy is the most frequent treatable neuromuscular disease. Yet, every year, thousands of patients develop permanent peripheral nerve damage as a result of leprosy.
Wilder-Smith, Einar P, Pramila Barkataki, van Brakel, Wim H, van Brakel Wim H., Wim H van Brakel, Diana N J Lockwood, Einar P Wilder-Smith, Nicholls Peter G., Peter G Nicholls, Wilder-Smith Einar P., Nicholls, Peter G, Lockwood Diana N. J., Das Loretta, INFIR Study Group, Nicholls, Peter G., Lockwood, Diana N.J, Das, Loretta, Barkataki, Pramila, Barkataki Pramila, van Brakel, W.H., Loretta Das, Wilder-Smith, Einar P., Lockwood, Diana NJ, Das, L., Wilder-Smith, E.P., Barkataki, P., Lockwood, D.N.J., Nicholls, P.G.   +27 more
core   +2 more sources

Efficacy of autologous platelet-rich plasma therapy versus topical Minoxidil in men with moderate androgenetic alopecia: a randomized open-label trial

Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2023
Background Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an adjunctive treatment in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Its role as a monotherapy, when compared to FDA-approved therapies in moderate grades of androgenetic alopecia is not established.
Mithinkumar Balasundaram, Rashmi Kumari, Sivaranjini Ramassamy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health System Resilience and Afghan Refugee Health in Pakistan: An Exploratory Study of Challenges and Pathways to Inclusion

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pakistan has hosted Afghan refugees for more than four decades, in one of the world's most protracted displacements of people. Afghan refugees receive health services through United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and non‐governmental organisation (NGO) supported programmes alongside public sector facilities at every tier.
Zahid Ali Memon, Asma Ummad, Amina Olabi, Natasha Palmer, Sophie Witter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does induction or augmentation of labor increase the risk of postpartum hemorrhage in pregnant women with anemia? A multicenter prospective cohort study in India

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 299-309, April 2025.
Abstract Objective To investigate whether induction/augmentation of labor in pregnant women with anemia increases the risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and whether this risk varied by indications for labor induction/augmentation and by anemia severity in pregnancy.
Tuck Seng Cheng, Farzana Zahir, Carolin Solomi V, Ashok Verma, Sereesha Rao, Saswati Sanyal Choudhury, Gitanjali Deka, Pranabika Mahanta, Swapna Kakoty, Robin Medhi, Shakuntala Chhabra, Anjali Rani, Amrit Bora, Indrani Roy, Bina Minz, Omesh Kumar Bharti, Rupanjali Deka, Charles Opondo, David Churchill, Marian Knight, Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, Manisha Nair   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for intrapartum stillbirth and the survival probabilities of fetuses among pregnant women with complications: Secondary analysis of data from a multicenter prospective cohort study in India

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To identify the risk factors for intrapartum stillbirth and examine whether these are different from that of antepartum stillbirth, and investigate the survival probabilities of fetuses by gestational age in high‐risk pregnancies. Methods We conducted a secondary data analysis of a hospital‐based cohort study from India, including ...
Yebeen Ysabelle Boo, Saswati S. Choudhury, Farzana Zahir, Gitanjali Deka, Amrit K. Bora, Shakuntala Chhabra, Pramod Kumar, Pranabika Mahanta, Bina Minz, Anjali Rani, Sereesha Rao, Indrani Roy, Carolin Solomi V., Ashok Verma, Swapna Kakoty, Omesh Kumar Bharti, Rupanjali Deka, Charles Opondo, Tuck Seng Cheng, Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, Manisha Nair, on behalf of the MaatHRI collaborators   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni, Niccolò Capurro, Alessandro Svizzero, Valeria Brazzelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dermoscopic Monitoring of Therapeutic Regression in Actinic Lichen Planus: A Practical Illustration of Inflammoscopy in Clinical Care

Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine
Dermoscopic monitoring has emerged as a valuable noninvasive adjunct for evaluating inflammatory dermatoses by providing objective assessment of disease activity and therapeutic response.
NagaNitya Vangala, Adarshlata Singh, Bhushan Madke, Varun H.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence in Dermatology: Current Applications and Future Directions

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
This scoping review of 56 studies maps AI applications in dermatology. Image‐based classification for skin cancer detection dominates (48%), followed by clinical decision support (21%), teledermatology triage (11%), and predictive analytics (11%). While deep learning algorithms demonstrate diagnostic performance comparable to clinicians in controlled ...
Sofía Pérez‐Lalinde, Francisco Flores   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subcorneal Pustular Dermatosis, a Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis of a Rare and Underdiagnosed Disease

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Subcorneal pustular dermatosis (SPD), or Sneddon–Wilkinson disease, is a rare, relapsing pustular skin condition of unknown cause, characterised by subcorneal pustules. Objectives To summarise the demographic, clinical, histopathological, management and disease course of SPD.
Mason H. Crossman, Jeffrey Weng, Alysha Vuong, Lawrence Lin, Zhao Feng Liu, Christopher Y. Chew   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source