Dominique C de Vries,Dorina Kahedy,Alana E G Helberg-Proctor et al.
Dominique C de Vries et al.
Dermatological conditions on dark skin are often diagnosed late or incorrectly partly due to their limited representation in medical education and research. This contributes to poorer treatment outcomes, increased healthcare costs, and subs...
Ronald de Groot,Tycho J Olgers,Jeroen Meintjens et al.
Ronald de Groot et al.
When treating patients involved in hazardous materials (HazMat) incidents, rapid action is essential to stop exposure and provide appropriate care. Uncertainty about secondary exposure, however, may lead to unnecessary protective measures a...
Eva P Timmermans,Tjalling W de Vries,Maaike Kok
Eva P Timmermans
Introduction: Umbilical granulomas are common in newborns. In The Netherlands, they are commonly treated with silver nitrate. Elsewhere, table salt (sodium chloride) is also used for this purpose. We investigated whether ...
Laura Alexandra van der Woude,Marco Antonio de CarvalhoFilho,Suzanne Festen
Laura Alexandra van der Woude
Personcentered care is essential for a futureproof healthcare system, yet its implementation lags behind due to a predominantly diseasecentered perspective. Traditional educational approaches appear insufficient to shift this mindset. Persp...
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Evelien J M Kuip,Eric C T Geijteman,Hans M Westgeest
Evelien J M Kuip
This article explores what highquality oncological care requires when cure is no longer possible. As the focus shifts toward quality of life, with or without active antitumor therapy, patients typically receive structured information when t...
Sara Ben Hmido,Freek Daams,Denise E Hilling et al.
Sara Ben Hmido et al.
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers opportunities for more efficient care, improved communication, and support in diagnostics and clinical decision-making. The transition to safe application in practice, however, requires AI literacy: the a...
Nils P van der Beeke,Henderik L van Westreenen,Willem A Bemelman et al.
Nils P van der Beeke et al.
Diverticulitis is a common benign gastrointestinal condition with a variable clinical course, ranging from mild, self-limiting episodes to severe presentations requiring surgery. This article presents two contrasting cases of diverticulitis...
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Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde. 2026 Apr 20:170:D8732. DOI: 2026
Jeroen F Schouten,Loes M Schepers,John A Lisman et al.
Jeroen F Schouten et al.
Medical devices are increasingly promoted to healthcare professionals for both onlabel and offlabel uses, often on the basis of limited or selectively presented evidence. In contrast to the strictly regulated advertising rules for medicinal...
Rémy L M Mostard,Vivienne Kahlmann,Viresh A Jagesar et al.
Rémy L M Mostard et al.
The clinical presentation and both the nature and severity of organ involvement are highly heterogeneous and are influenced by ethnic, genetic, and geographic factors. Establishing the diagnosis can be challenging due to the wide spectrum o...
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Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde. 2026 Apr 22:170:D8845. DOI: 2026
Charlotte S van den Aardwegh,Willemieke S F J Tummers,C E J Sloots
Charlotte S van den Aardwegh
Prenatal ultrasound showed an abdominal mass in a female foetus. During clinical examination of the neonate after birth, a bulging mass was visible at the introitus. The urethra and anus were patent, confirming the diagnosis of an imperfora...
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Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde. 2026 Apr 22:170:D8730. DOI: 2026