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A Retrospective Analysis of the influence of prior imaging information on diagnostic accuracy for focal skeletal processes between Biopsy-Verified Imaging Diagnoses
This article provides data on the influence and sequence of prior imaging and reports on diagnostic accuracy using biopsy as the reference standard.
Keywords: Bone, cancer, metastasis, tumor, biopsy, diagnostic accuracy, medical imaging, reports, prior imaging
Category: Medical Specialist
TB among men in South Africa
South African men continue to bear a disproportionate burden of TB. There are concerns that men are less likely to access TB testing or successfully complete TB treatment.
Keywords: Tuberculosis, TB, missing cases, missed cases, case finding
Category: Medical Specialist
Paediatric wrist injuries: diagnostic accuracy of 3D ultrasound and artificial intelligence
This article assesses the feasibility, reliability, and accuracy of 3D ultrasound for detection of paediatric wrist fractures and accuracy of automated fracture detection via AI from 3DUS sweeps
Keywords: 3D ultrasonography, wrist, fractures, paediatric, artificial intelligence
Category: Medical Specialist
A systematic review of the evolving epidemiology of human monkeypox
The potential threat from the resurgence of human monkeypox and it’s changing epidemiology is investigated.
Keywords: Monkeypox, Virology
Category: Medical Specialist
Periocular dark circles (PDC) are a common cosmetic complaint. The objective of the study was to develop a standardized grading system for severity
PDC are a common cosmetic problem. The study determined factors associated with objective and subjective PDC severity.
Keywords: Periocular dark circles, subjective and objective severity scores.
Category: Medical Specialist
The management of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) with systemic drugs
An updated systematic and integrated algorithm for the management of AD is provided to improve the treatment success rate.
Keywords: Atopic dermatitis; Consensus; Systemic treatment; Therapeutics
Category: Medical Specialist
Hidradenitis suppurativa in women: specific considerations throughout their life cycle
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic, life-altering inflammatory disease which disproportionately affects women and should be diagnosed and managed appropriately.
Keywords: Hidradenitis suppurativa, women, management, treatment
Category: Medical Specialist
The diagnosis and management of chronic hand eczema is discussed
The diagnosis, classification and management of different forms of chronic hand eczema, based on a consensus process, are presented.
Keywords: Hand eczema, diagnosis, treatment
Category: Medical Specialist
The investigators studied adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) and found a significant association with the development of dental caries
AD, similar to asthma and allergic rhinitis, is associated with decayed, missing and filled teeth.
Keywords: Atopic dermatitis, dental caries
Category: Medical Specialist
According to the study longitudinal melanonychia (LM) is wider in subungual melanoma (SUM) than in benign LM
Sixty cases of benign LM were compared with 8 cases of SUM and analyzed thoroughly to conclude that the width of the band can predict SUM against other benign conditions.
Keywords: Longitudinal melanonychia, subungual melanoma, broad melanonychia striata
Category: Medical Specialist