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IntroductionSymptoms induced by arachnoid cysts in the fallopian canal are uncommon, and facial nerve paralysis without cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea is comparatively rarer.MethodsHerein, we present two cases of arachnoid cysts in the fallopian canal with
Jianbin Sun+5 more
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Aims: To determine the prevalence of otorhinolaryngologic diseases and the trend in the elderly people at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria. Study Design: Retrospective study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Otorhinolaryngology,
A. Fasunla, U. Nwankwo, O. Nwaorgu
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MidMed: Towards Mixed-Type Dialogues for Medical Consultation [PDF]
Most medical dialogue systems assume that patients have clear goals (medicine querying, surgical operation querying, etc.) before medical consultation. However, in many real scenarios, due to the lack of medical knowledge, it is usually difficult for patients to determine clear goals with all necessary slots.
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ObjectivesThis study aimed to develop a computed tomography (CT)-based radiomics model to predict central lymph node metastases (CLNM) preoperatively in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC).MethodsIn this retrospective study, 678 patients with
Jingjing Li+16 more
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Forecasting Disease Burden In Philippines: A Symbolic Regression Analysis [PDF]
Burden of disease measures the impact of living with illness and injury and dying prematurely and it is increasing worldwide leading cause of death both global and national. This paper aimed to propose an index of diseases and evaluate a mathematical model to describe the number of burden of disease by cause in the Philippines from 1990 - 2016. Through
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Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) can exert their immunosuppressive effects by secreting various effectors that are involved in the regulation of tumor-infiltrating immune cells as well as other immune components in the tumor immune microenvironment ...
Lei Dong+6 more
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Objective:This study was performed to investigate the GJB2 (connexin 26) gene mutations that are the most frequent cause of sensorineural deafness in patients with congenital non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss in our region.Methods:Sixty patients ...
Emin Kaskalan+6 more
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CheXseen: Unseen Disease Detection for Deep Learning Interpretation of Chest X-rays [PDF]
We systematically evaluate the performance of deep learning models in the presence of diseases not labeled for or present during training. First, we evaluate whether deep learning models trained on a subset of diseases (seen diseases) can detect the presence of any one of a larger set of diseases.
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Ontology Based Information Extraction for Disease Intelligence [PDF]
Disease Intelligence (DI) is based on the acquisition and aggregation of fragmented knowledge of diseases at multiple sources all over the world to provide valuable information to doctors, researchers and information seeking community. Some diseases have their own characteristics changed rapidly at different places of the world and are reported on ...
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Development of a physiological model of human middle ear epithelium
Introduction Otitis media is an umbrella term for middle ear inflammation; ranging from acute infection to chronic mucosal disease. It is a leading cause of antimicrobial therapy prescriptions and surgery in children.
Michael William Mather+14 more
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