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October 202624

Clinical ResearchObstetrics & Gynecology

Evaluating gain and loss-framed mobile messaging to improve maternal health service uptake: A cluster randomized controlled trial in Jimma, Ethiopia.

This three-arm cluster-randomized controlled trial assessed whether gain- or loss-framed SMS messaging improved maternal health service use among 588 pregnant women in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia.

PLoS OneOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPreventive Medicine / Public Health

The association between e-cigarette use and dyslipidemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined observational evidence on exclusive e-cigarette use and blood lipids in adults. Seven studies from four countries included 25,690 participants.

PLoS OneOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportUrology

Testis-Sparing Surgery for Multiple Fibrous Pseudotumors of the Epididymis: A Case Report.

A 44-year-old man had multiple firm, nontender left epididymal nodules. Ultrasound showed hypoechoic lesions without testicular invasion, and tumor markers were negative.

Am J Case RepOct 26, 2026Read case
Case ReportUrologyOpen access

A rare twist after Ex-vivo RIRS: graft parenchymal urine leak in a living donor kidney.

A 29-year-old man received a living-donor kidney after ex-vivo retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) to remove a 5 mm upper-pole calculus.

CEN Case RepOct 26, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Long-term consequences in RAS blocker-induced fetopathy with multiorgan impairments.

A girl with fetopathy after maternal exposure to a renin–angiotensin system blocker was followed for 10 years. She had severe short stature and persistent mild developmental delay; cranioplasty at 1 year revealed right…

CEN Case RepOct 26, 2026Read case
Case ReportPathology (Anatomic & Clinical)Open access

Sialadenopapillary Ductal Tumor: Case Series and Review of the Literature.

The authors describe three patients with sialadenopapillary ductal tumors, a rare neoplasm of likely minor salivary gland origin characterized by prominent submucosal ductal proliferation and multilayered cystic…

Head Neck PatholOct 26, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Imaging Features and Prognosis of Anti‑Sez6l2 Encephalitis: A Longitudinal Cohort Study and Literature Review.

This longitudinal cohort study and systematic review examined clinical features, multimodal imaging, and treatment response in anti-Sez6l2 encephalitis.

CerebellumOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNeurologyOpen access

A closer look at LATE: a Case Report on a subtly evolving neurodegenerative disorder.

A 71-year-old presented with isolated episodic memory impairment, preserved global cognition, and intact daily function. Initial cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) Alzheimer’s disease (AD) biomarkers were negative, and 18F-FDG…

Neurol SciOct 26, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPsychiatryOpen access

Crisis Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Depression and Suicidality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined crisis services for children and adolescents experiencing acute mental health crises, including severe depression, suicidal ideation, self-harm, and suicidal behaviour.

Curr Psychiatry RepOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Does the "switch the plane" strategy improve outcomes? Anterior vs. posterior repair for recurrence after prior inguinal hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined outcomes of recurrent unilateral inguinal hernia repair by operative plane, including comparative studies of posterior versus repeat anterior repair after prior anterior…

HerniaOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Non-recurrent laryngeal nerve with dual branch pattern and merging: a rare anatomical variant encountered during right hemithyroidectomy.

A woman in her 50s underwent right hemithyroidectomy for a benign compressive multinodular goitre. The recurrent laryngeal nerve was not found in its expected tracheo-oesophageal groove position.

Surg Radiol AnatOct 26, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & GynecologyOpen access

Exposure to antidepressant and antipsychotic medicines in pregnant women and risk of gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled observational studies of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) among pregnant women exposed to antidepressants or antipsychotics.

Arch Womens Ment HealthOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatricsOpen access

Adjunctive topical mitomycin C during endoscopic dilation for pediatric caustic esophageal stricture: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed topical mitomycin C (MMC) added to endoscopic dilation for caustic esophageal stricture in children.

Pediatr Surg IntOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNephrologyOpen access

Oxalate Nephropathy in a patient with Neuroendocrine tumor receiving Long-acting Octreotide.

A 55-year-old man with metastatic somatostatin receptor-positive neuroendocrine tumour received long-acting octreotide and, later, four cycles of 177 Lu-DOTA-TATE peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT).

CEN Case RepOct 26, 2026Read case
Case ReportNephrologyOpen access

Intracardiac thrombus and multiple venous thromboses revealing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.

A 51-year-old woman presented with two weeks of lower-limb edema and hematuria. Imaging showed lower-extremity deep vein thrombosis, partial left renal vein thrombosis, and a 23 × 20 mm left ventricular thrombus.

CEN Case RepOct 26, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNephrology

Music-based interventions for people with kidney failure undergoing haemodialysis.

This Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis assessed randomised trials of music-based interventions in people with kidney failure receiving haemodialysis.

Cochrane Database Syst RevOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Family Resilience and Coping in Disasters, Pandemics, and Large-Scale Crises: A Systematic Review.

This systematic review synthesized peer-reviewed research on family resilience and coping during disasters, pandemics, and sustained adversity.

Disaster Med Public Health PrepOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

"What a beautiful gift, life": Dignity therapy and the making of a legacy in a patient with grade 4 glioblastoma.

A man in his mid-40s with grade 4 glioblastoma of the corpus callosum received psycho-oncological support from diagnosis, with parallel support for his caregiver.

Palliat Support CareOct 26, 2026Read case
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

Beyond denial: A case report illustrating the complexity of disengagement in advanced cancer care.

A woman in her forties from Africa with advanced metastatic gastric cancer declined prognostic discussions, did not want her family informed, and avoided opioid analgesia.

Palliat Support CareOct 26, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPreventive Medicine / Public Health

Are intervention effects on fruit and vegetable intake maintained after 48 months of follow-up? A randomised controlled community trial.

This randomised controlled community trial assessed whether increases in fruit and vegetable (FV) intake after a 7-month transtheoretical model-based intervention were maintained among users of a Brazilian primary…

Public Health NutrOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Impact of age and frailty on the effect of a multimodal individualized long-term intervention after stroke: the last-long trial.

This single-blinded, multicentre randomized controlled trial examined whether age or frailty modified response to a stroke coordinator-led, individualized community intervention.

J Rehabil MedOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportUrology

Bilateral Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in a Patient With Spina Bifida and Neurogenic Bladder: A Case Report.

A 30-year-old man with spina bifida and neurogenic bladder managed by intermittent catheterization presented with respiratory distress, profound anemia, and declining function.

Am J Case RepOct 26, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchRadiology (Diagnostic)Open access

A systematic review of the spectrum of magnetic resonance imaging features of degenerative thoracic myelopathy.

This PRISMA-guided systematic review synthesised evidence on MRI features of degenerative thoracic myelopathy (DTM) and their clinical significance.

Neurosurg RevOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Dose-Response Effects of Exercise Training on Circulating Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF): A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled randomised controlled trials comparing chronic exercise with non-exercising controls to assess circulating brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF).

Mol NeurobiolOct 26, 2026Read summary

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