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October 202624

Clinical ResearchDermatology

Balancing safety and efficacy in photodynamic therapy for facial port-wine stains in children aged 2-7 years: a prospective controlled study of light-intensity optimization.

This open-label, prospective controlled study compared two light intensities for hemoporfin-mediated photodynamic therapy in children aged 2–7 years with facial port-wine stains.

J Dermatolog TreatOct 23, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Psychoeducation for posttraumatic stress disorder in adults: a systematic review of formats and delivery approaches.

This systematic review synthesized randomized controlled trials of psychoeducation for adults with PTSD, including interventions delivered alone or as a primary component.

Eur J PsychotraumatolOct 23, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPsychiatry

Psychopathological and neuropsychological sequelae in children victimised by intimate partner violence: a clinical case series.

A clinical case series assessed four children aged 5–9 with documented exposure to intimate partner violence, including witnessing violence and, in some cases, direct abuse.

Eur J PsychotraumatolOct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Fatal Occupational Leptospirosis in a Beef Cattle Farmer: Case Report and Epidemiological Investigation.

A 56-year-old beef cattle farmer in Lombardy, Italy, died from occupational leptospirosis. Testing identified a strain of serogroup Javanica, with a microscopic agglutination test titre of 1:3,200 against serovar Poi.

Med LavOct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Streptococcus constellatus-Associated Lemierre Syndrome Presenting With Cavitating Septic Pulmonary Emboli Managed by Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy.

A previously healthy 25-year-old man presented with a week of dyspnea, productive cough, fever, and hemoptysis, with severe hypoxemia and respiratory distress.

Am J Case RepOct 23, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGeriatrics

A Methodological Framework for a Large Language Model Virtual Companion for Older Adults at Risk of Social Isolation.

This paper presents a methodological framework for developing and evaluating a large language model (LLM)-driven virtual companion for older adults at risk of social isolation.

J Vis ExpOct 23, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

Jidesheng Snake Pills as Adjunctive Therapy for Snakebite: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed randomized evidence for Jidesheng Snake Pills as adjunctive treatment for snakebite. Five unique trials involving 458 participants were included.

J Vis ExpOct 23, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrology

Effects of E-Coach-Based Chronic Disease Management on Self-Management, Quality of Life, and Mental Health in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated a WeChat-based E-Coach programme in 96 patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis, comparing usual care plus E-Coach with usual care alone.

J Vis ExpOct 23, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatrics

Fosfomycin-induced liver injury in a 17-year-old patient: A case report.

A previously healthy 17-year-old male developed nausea, vomiting, fever, progressive epigastric pain, fatigue, and malaise.

Am J Health Syst PharmOct 23, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGeriatrics

Agreement Between In-Person and Telephone Application of the Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly.

This methodological study assessed agreement between in-person and telephone administration of the Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE), completed by caregivers or family members of older…

PsychogeriatricsOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & Gynecology

Maternal and Neonatal Complications in Pregnant Women With Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome: A Nested Prospective Cohort Study.

This prospective nested cohort study examined associations between polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) and pregnancy outcomes among 3,645 pregnant women with risk factors for hyperglycemia enrolled in an…

Diabetes CareOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeneral SurgeryOpen access

The effect of telephone-based education and counselling on stoma adjustment and complication severity in individuals with a colostomy: a randomised controlled trial.

This randomised controlled trial evaluated telephone-based education and counselling for people with a colostomy, compared with routine stoma care.

Support Care CancerOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurosurgery

Patterns and predictive factors of hearing loss following microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm: a systematic review.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed the prevalence, patterns, and potential risk factors for hearing loss after microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm.

Neurosurg RevOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchRheumatology

Ianalumab for the Treatment of Patients with Sjögren's Disease.

Two 52-week, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled phase III trials evaluated monthly or less frequent ianalumab in patients with active Sjögren's disease.

N Engl J MedOct 22, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNephrology

Unexpected finding of AA amyloidosis with novel genetic variants in the MEFV gene in patients undergoing kidney biopsy for proteinuria. A case series.

The report describes patients undergoing kidney biopsy for proteinuria in whom AA amyloidosis was identified, alongside MEFV gene variants.

J NephrolOct 22, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNephrology

Crescents in native kidney biopsies from patients with IgA nephropathy and the risk of recurrence after kidney transplantation: a retrospective cohort study, systematic literature review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

This retrospective cohort study, systematic review and meta-analysis examined whether glomerular crescents in native kidney biopsies predict IgA nephropathy (IgAN) recurrence after kidney transplantation.

J NephrolOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrology

Early exercise therapy for acute nephrotic syndrome: a randomised clinical trial.

This single-centre randomised controlled trial assessed early exercise therapy in hospitalised adults receiving glucocorticoids for acute nephrotic syndrome.

J NephrolOct 22, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNephrology

From inference to proof: nanopore sequencing confirms zoonotic Neisseria Zoodegmatis peritonitis after cat bite-related contamination in a patient on automated peritoneal dialysis.

A 90-year-old patient receiving automated peritoneal dialysis developed peritonitis after a cat bite damaged the transfer set. Empirical therapy produced only a partial response, followed by relapse.

J NephrolOct 22, 2026Read case
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

From metastatic disease to no evidence of disease after conversion liver surgery in advanced gastric cancer with liver metastases: A case report.

A 54-year-old woman with initially unresectable, HER2-negative, pMMR-by-IHC, EBER-positive gastric cancer and synchronous liver metastases received tislelizumab-based chemotherapy, with regimen changes after suspected…

Hum Vaccin ImmunotherOct 22, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchInfectious Diseases

Safety and immunogenicity of the 24-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in healthy Chinese adults: two single-center, randomized, double-blind Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials.

Two single-center, randomized, double-blind Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials assessed the safety and immunogenicity of a 24-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV24) in healthy Chinese adults aged 18 years or older.

Expert Rev VaccinesOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Antidopaminergic Medications and Clinical Outcomes in Huntington Disease: Evidence From the PROOF-HD Placebo-Controlled Trial.

This post hoc analysis of the placebo arm of the randomized PROOF-HD trial examined associations between antidopaminergic medication (ADM) use and clinical outcomes in adults with Huntington disease.

NeurologyOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Prediction of death by neurologic criteria in patients with non-traumatic acute brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined predictors of death by neurologic criteria (DNC) after non-traumatic acute brain injury.

BMC NeurolOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiologyOpen access

Drug-coated balloons in coronary disease: meta-analysis comparing sirolimus- and paclitaxel-coated technologies.

This systematic review and meta-analysis compared sirolimus-coated balloons (SCBs) with paclitaxel-coated balloons (PCBs) for coronary interventions.

BMC Cardiovasc DisordOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOrthopedic SurgeryOpen access

Platelet-rich plasma for knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of structural outcomes.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed imaging-based structural outcomes after platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment in people with knee osteoarthritis.

Arch Orthop Trauma SurgOct 22, 2026Read summary

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