https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115265
The chin-nape circumference (CNC) and the ratio of neck circumference to CNC may predict difficult mask ventilation or difficult intubation in obese patients.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115264
This abstract reports the first case of a patient with cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa (cPAN) who developed pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), suggesting a potential link between cutaneous vasculitides and PAH.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115263
The use of B-ultrasound for localization during nasogastric tube insertion in critically ill patients results in improved nutritional status and lower APACHE II and SOFA scores compared to conventional blind insertion methods.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115262
A patient with fever of unknown origin (FUO) was successfully diagnosed and treated through a multidisciplinary approach, revealing a drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome, emphasizing the importance of considering rare diseases and drug reactions in FUO diagnosis and management.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115261
This scientific abstract reports a case of low-grade myxofibrosarcoma in the axillary fossa, which was diagnosed using contrast-enhanced ultrasound, and highlights the importance of accurate preoperative diagnosis and treatment strategies for managing this disease.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115260
This abstract reports a rare case of an intradural extramedullary spinal choristoma in a 48-year-old female patient, which was diagnosed through postoperative pathological examination and successfully treated with surgery, highlighting the importance of considering this rare diagnosis in patients with intraspinal tumors.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115259
Salvia chinensis Benth (SJC) may inhibit colorectal cancer through multiple components and targets, including the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway, as indicated by network pharmacology and in vitro experiments.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115258
Fezolinetant, a neurokinin-3 antagonist, shows potential as a treatment for vasomotor symptoms in postmenopausal women, although further research is needed to fully assess its safety profile, particularly the risk of endometrial hyperplasia or tumors.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115256
Primary hepatic lymphoma is a rare cancer in the liver, typically found in elderly males, and diagnosed through histopathological examination, with surgical resection and chemotherapy offering better outcomes, as described in a case report and literature review.