Risk Factors for Postoperative Pulmonary Complications Following Posterior Spinal Fusion in Adolescent Scoliosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study
March 2026
Scoliosis is a prevalent spinal deformity that severely impacts the physical and psychological well-being of adolescents and often requires surgical correction. This study aimed to investigate the risk...
Immunosuppressive Treatment of Non-infectious Uveitis: History and Current Choices
March 2017
Non-infectious uveitis is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness worldwide. Long-term immunosuppressive treatment is generally required to achieve durable control of inflammation in posterior...
Time-Dependent Neuroprotection and Precision Interventions in Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Reperfusion Era
March 2026
Acute ischemic stroke ranks as the second leading cause of mortality among noncommunicable diseases globally. Although recent advancements in intravenous thrombolysis and endovascular thrombectomy have...
Progress in the Diagnosis and Management of Chorea-acanthocytosis
March 2018
Chorea-acanthocytosis (ChAc) is the most common subtype of neuroacanthocytosis syndrome, characterized by the presence of acanthocytes and neurological disorders. It is thought to be caused by VPS13A...
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Medicine: Promises, Ethical Challenges and Governance
June 2019
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly being applied to a wide range of fields, including medicine, and has been considered as an approach that may augment or substitute human professionals in primary...
Good Data Governance Practice and a Grading Initiative for Life Sciences Data
March 2026
Life sciences have entered the era of big data, uncovering the complexity of human biological systems and advancing precision medicine and scientific wellness. In alignment with the Findable, Accessible,...
Etiology for Degenerative Disc Disease
September 2016
Degenerative disc disease is a multifaceted progressive irreversible condition and an inevitable part of aging, which has been found to be a contributing factor for low back pain and might cause radiculopathy,...
Association Between Introversion Personality and Social Media Usage-Related Social Anxiety Among Chinese College Students: Chain Mediating Effects of Interaction Anxiousness and Mobile Phone Addiction
September 2025
Social anxiety arising from intensive social media usage (SMU) among adolescents and youth has gained extensive attention in recent years due to its negative influence on mental health and academic...
Adamantinoma-like Ewing Sarcoma of Head and Neck: A Clinicopathologic Study of Three Cases Including One EWSR1-Negative Case with NF1 Mutation
December 2025
Adamantinoma-like Ewing sarcoma (ALES) is a rare variant of Ewing sarcoma that predominantly occurs in the head and neck region, characterized by epithelial differentiation and overlapping morphology...
Imaging Diagnosis of Type III Choledochal Cyst: A Case Report
September 2018
Choledochocele is a congenital abnormality of the biliary system, which characterized by a cystic dilatation of intramural segment of the distal common bile duct. Choledochocele manifests as cystic...
Wartime Healers: The Collective Awakening and National Mission of PUMC Medical Community during the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression
March 2026
This study focuses on eleven representative medical figures—including John Heng Liu and Robert K. S. Lim—to provide a historical account of their wartime service during the Chinese People's War of Resistance...
Endometrial Carcinoma Arising in Adenomyosis in the Myometrium with Uninvolved Endometrium: A Case Report
March 2026
Endometrial carcinoma arising in adenomyosis (EC-AIA) is a rare entity that originates deep within the myometrium and often spares the endometrial lining. We report a 53-year-old woman who presented...
End-of-Life Inpatient Palliative Care for Glioblastoma Multiforme: Lessons Learned from One Case
December 2024
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common malignant primary brain tumor with a poor prognosis and limited survival. Patients with GBM have a high demand for palliative care. In our present case,...
A Case Study of Comprehensive Postoperative Management for Elderly Total Hip Arthroplasty Patients Based on Peplau's Interpersonal Relationship Theory
December 2025
With a growing population of elderly patients undergoing hip arthroplasty, traditional nursing care often faces challenges dus to fragmented services and inadequate continuity. Based on Peplau's interpersonal...
Teaching Neuraxial Ultrasonography with a Virtual Reality Simulator of Spine: A Randomized Controlled Study
March 2026
To evaluate whether adjunctive virtual reality (VR) spine simulation in neuraxial ultrasound training improves performance competency among anesthesia residents compared with traditional didactic teaching...
Comparison of Mortality Predictive Models of Sepsis Patients Based on Machine Learning
September 2022
To compare the performance of five machine learning models and SAPS II score in predicting the 30-day mortality amongst patients with sepsis....
Diversity, Complexity, and Challenges of Viral Infectious Disease Data in the Big Data Era: A Comprehensive Review
March 2025
Viral infectious diseases, characterized by their intricate nature and wide-ranging diversity, pose substantial challenges in the domain of data management. The vast volume of data generated by these...
Development and Initial Validation of the Multi-Dimensional Attention Rating Scale in Highly Educated Adults
June 2025
To report the development, validation, and findings of the Multi-dimensional Attention Rating Scale (MARS), a self-report tool crafted to evaluate six-dimension attention levels....
Neurotoxicity and Biomarkers of Lead Exposure: a Review
September 2013
Appropriate selection and measurement of lead biomarkers of exposure are critically important for health care management purposes, public health decision making, and primary prevention synthesis. Lead...
Advances in the Clinical Application of Trendelenburg Position
December 2023
The Trendelenburg position and reverse Trendelenburg position are frequently employed during lower abdominal surgery to achieve optimal surgical field visualization and complete exposure of the operative...
Data Spaces in Medicine and Health: Technologies, Applications, and Challenges
March 2025
Data space, as an innovative data management and sharing model, is emerging in the medical and health sectors. This study expounds on the conceptual connotation of data space and delineates its key...
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Databases: Evolution, Current Landscape, and Future Development
December 2025
Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD), including conditions such as stress urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and fecal incontinence, significantly affects women's quality of life and their physical...