Nasal nitric oxide in post-acute COVID-19 cough: A comparison with chronic cough and the role of current allergic rhinitis [0.03%]
Siqing Huang,Fang Luo,Shuna Wei et al.
Siqing Huang et al.
Post-acute COVID-19 cough (PACC) is a persistent or recurrent cough lasting >3 weeks after SARS-CoV-2 infection without other causes. This study examined nasal nitric oxide (nNO) in PACC patients to evaluate diagnostic and treatment potenti...
Comparative Study
Medicine. 2026 Apr 10;105(15):e48331. DOI:10.1097/MD.0000000000048331 2026
Global trends in gastric and colorectal cancer, 1990 to 2021: A population-based observational study using GBD 2021 data [0.03%]
Ling Yu,Wei Xu
Ling Yu
Gastric and colorectal cancers are among the most prevalent gastrointestinal malignancies worldwide and represent significant global public health concerns. Their epidemiological profiles vary substantially across regions and sociodemograph...
Observational Study
Medicine. 2026 Apr 10;105(15):e48276. DOI:10.1097/MD.0000000000048276 2026
Quality assessment and dissemination of varicocele health information on short-video platforms: A comparative study of TikTok and Bilibili [0.03%]
Pan Ding,Qinghua Luo,Leihua Cao
Pan Ding
TikTok and Bilibili have gradually become important sources for the public to obtain health information. This study aims to evaluate the content, quality, and reliability of varicocele-related videos. We conducted a search on both platforms...
Comparative Study
Medicine. 2026 Apr 10;105(15):e48359. DOI:10.1097/MD.0000000000048359 2026
Elevated monocyte-lymphocyte ratio as an independent predictor of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in hypertensive patients: A retrospective cohort study [0.03%]
Chao Wang,Yun Gao,Bo Li et al.
Chao Wang et al.
The monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR) has been proposed as a promising inflammatory biomarker, with potential implications for cardiovascular prognosis. However, its association with mortality in hypertensive patients remains unclear. This...
Observational Study
Medicine. 2026 Apr 10;105(15):e48243. DOI:10.1097/MD.0000000000048243 2026
Gastroesophageal reflux disease and childhood asthma: A bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study [0.03%]
Lianfu Ding,Lijuan Xiong,Qingfa Chen et al.
Lianfu Ding et al.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) commonly coexists with childhood asthma, but observational evidence is confounded by adiposity, medications, and shared environments, and reverse causation cannot be excluded. Mendelian randomization (...
High risk of COVID-19 mortality in people living with advanced HIV disease in South Africa: A retrospective cohort study [0.03%]
Seth Inzaule,Jassat Waasila,Ronaldo Silva et al.
Seth Inzaule et al.
Conflicting information exists in the literature regarding the relationship between HIV viral load suppression and immune suppression among people living with HIV (PLHIV) with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) comorbidity. We evaluated risk of...
Observational Study
Medicine. 2026 Apr 10;105(15):e48202. DOI:10.1097/MD.0000000000048202 2026
Ni Wang,Wei Guo,Yan Xie et al.
Ni Wang et al.
Ischemic stroke (IS) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with emerging evidence suggesting that immune cell characteristics may play a crucial role in its pathogenesis. This study aimed to investigate the causal relatio...
Primary leiomyosarcoma originating from the deep femoral vein initially presenting as chronic deep vein thrombosis: A case report and review of literature [0.03%]
Eunju Jang,Ki Yoon Moon,Sun Cheol Park et al.
Eunju Jang et al.
Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare and aggressive smooth muscle tumor, and venous leiomyosarcoma (VLMS) is an uncommon subtype, with majority of the cases involving the vena cava. We report a case of a 56-year-old patient initially diagnosed as...
Emine Yurdakul Ertürk,Taner Kasar
Emine Yurdakul Ertürk
This study aimed to retrospectively analyze the demographic data, presenting complaints, physical examination, echocardiographic and radiologic findings, treatments, and clinical course of 12 patients who were admitted to the Department of ...
Network pharmacology and molecular dynamics study of Astragalus membranaceus-Salvia miltiorrhiza in the treatment of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury [0.03%]
Chao Zong,Kun Xue,Shanshan Xing
Chao Zong
Myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury (MIRI) represents a significant complication associated with revascularization treatment for individuals experiencing a myocardial infarction. Studies have demonstrated that both Astragalus membranaceu...