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Does patient–surgeon sex discordance impact adverse events following primary total hip arthroplasty?
(2023)Introduction: The Editors’ Prespective: The question, “does patient–surgeon sex discordance impact adverse events following primary total hip arthroplasty?” is the topic of an article recently published in Acta Orthopaedica ... -
Does the Addition of a Gastroepiploic Artery to Bilateral Internal Thoracic Artery Improve Survival?
(2021)Abstract: It is unclear whether the additional conduit to supplement bilateral internal thoracic arteries (BITA) influences the patient outcome in coronary surgery. This retrospective study compared long-term survival of ... -
Does the rate of orthodontic tooth movement change during pregnancy and lactation? A systematic review of the evidence from animal studies
(2020)Background: The changes in bone homeostasis observed during pregnancy and lactation could result in alterations in the rate of orthodontic tooth movement, but research in human subjects presents significant ethical and ... -
Does the rate of orthodontic tooth movement change during the estrus cycle? A systematic review based on animal studies
(2021)Background: As the fuctuation of sex hormone levels in menstruating women results in periodical efects in bone metabolism, understanding the implications for tooth movement could be of beneft to the orthodontist. This ... -
Does the use of CBCT prior to mandibular third molar surgery impact treatment planning?
(2020)Purpose: To investigate whether cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) alters the treatment decision for impacted third molar surgery (M3M) when the third molars demonstrate proximity to the inferior alveolar canal (IAC) ... -
Does the Use of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Before Mandibular Third Molar Surgery Impact Treatment Planning?
(2020)Purpose: We aimed to investigate whether cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) alters the treatment decision for impacted mandibular third molar (M3M) surgery when the third molars show proximity to the inferior alveolar ... -
Dorsal root ganglion stimulation: a new target for autonomic neuromodulation?
(2021)Abstract: Dysautonomias are typifed by aberrant output of either the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system resulting in an array of manifestations across multiple body systems. Neuromodulation of the autonomic ... -
Double trouble: COVID-19 vaccine misinformation amidst conflict in Ukraine
(2022-08)Abstract: The repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic have presented valuable insights into new public health challenges which were once difficult to recognize. At the core of this strenuous public health emergency, lies ... -
A double-blind placebo-controlled clinical investigation into pain reduction effect of placing the pain spot outside the intersection area of the two currents of interferential therapy compared to traditional method
(2018-01-26)Background: Interferential therapy (IFT) is applied to intersect in the painful area but no confirmed effect with this method. Experimentally, the highest voltage of IFT is induced outside the intersection of the two ... -
A draft human pangenome reference
(2023)Introduction: Here the Human Pangenome Reference Consortium presents a frst draft of the human pangenome reference. The pangenome contains 47 phased, diploid assemblies from a cohort of genetically diverse individuals1 . ... -
Drug-induced acute pancreatitis in a bodybuilder: a case report
(2022)Background: Unregulated use of a variety of drugs and supplements by bodybuilders and athletes is common and can lead to severe adverse complications. Only a small proportion of acute pancreatitis cases are drug induced, ... -
The Dual Pandemics of COVID-19 and Obesity: Bidirectional Impact
(2022-08)Abstract: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, has been shown to disrupt many organ systems in the human body. Though several medical disorders have been ... -
E2F5 Promotes the Malignancy of Ovarian Cancer Via the Regulation of Hippo and Wnt Pathways
(2021)Background: E2F5 is a transcription factor that is overexpressed in the early stages of ovarian cancer and has been suggested as a potential biomarker for early detection. In this study, we aimed to examine the role of ... -
Early alterations of large-scale brain networks temporal dynamics in young children with autism
(2021)Abstract: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are associated with disruption of large-scale brain network. Recently, we found that directed functional connectivity alterations of social brain networks are a core component of ... -
Early alterations of social brain networks in young children with autism
(2018)Abstract: Social impairments are a hallmark of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), but empirical evidence for early brain network alterations in response to social stimuli is scant in ASD. We recorded the gaze patterns ... -
Early childhood caries and associated risk factors among preschool children in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
(2017-02-27)Aim: To investigate the prevalence and contributing factors of early childhood caries (ECC) in preschool children of Ras Al-Khaimah (RAK), United Arab Emirates (UAE). Study design: Cross-sectional. Methods: The ... -
Editorial: Global excellence in intensive care medicine and anesthesiology: North America
(2022)Abstract: The research series “Global excellence in intensive care medicine and anesthesiology: North America” reflects on relevant contemporary questions and seeks innovative solutions to improve patient outcomes. Future ... -
Editorial: Women in psychiatry 2022: Psychopharmacology
(2023)Introduction: Still a male-dominated field, science has often undervalued the work of women. We are not equally represented at higher career levels and face more professional obstacles than our male counterparts. One among ... -
EDTA conditioning of circumpulpal dentine induces dentinogenic events in pulpotomized miniature swine teeth
(2019)Aim: To investigate pulp responses after pulpotomy and EDTA conditioning of pulp chamber dentinal walls with or without the placement of a collagenous scaffold in the experimental model of miniature swine teeth. Methodology: ... -
Educating the next generation, is every case a case for training?
(2021)Summary: Current elective waiting lists are in crisis due to a combination of reduced access to surgery during the start of the pandemic and further COVID waves adding to the pressure on beds necessary for elective inpatient ...