Medical Sciences, Volume 13, Issue 1

Background: Urinary incontinence and low back pain are often present during pregnancy and after childbirth. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between the number of children with the occurrence of urinary incontinence and low back...

Background/Objectives: Acute Limb Ischemia (ALI) is a vascular emergency which is accompanied by a significant risk of limb loss or even death. Rapid restoration of arterial perfusion using surgical and/or endovascular techniques is crucial for limb...

Whole blood viscosity is a test for blood stasis and is an ideal evidence-based pathology parameter that is largely undervalued and retrogressing in clinical utilization. Coagulation profiles as indices of haemostasis are available but limited to cen...

AIM: The aim of our study was primarily to analyze hospital outcomes for acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) admissions with a comorbid diagnosis of chronic liver disease (CLD). METHODS: The NIS was used to select ADHF admissions. The population...

Background/Objectives: Performing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in surgically altered gastrointestinal anatomy remains challenging, frequently necessitating the use of forward-viewing endoscopes. Given the challenge in endosco...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that affects the joints, causing swelling, pain, stiffness, and functional decline. This study aims to clarify the prevalence and risk factors of RA based on sex and age among Korean adults,...

Background: In recent years, the use of short cementless humeral components in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) has increased. This systematic review aimed to compare the radiological and clinical outcomes of uncemented RTSA using short ver...

Background/Objectives: Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are clonal hematopoietic disorders characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis and a risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Cognitive impairments, including deficits in memory, atten...

Secondary hypertension and resistant hypertension may result from potentially treatable acquired or hereditary diseases. Inherited Metabolic Disorders are not routinely included in the differential diagnosis of these contexts associated with hyperten...

Liver cirrhosis represents the advanced pathological stage of chronic liver disease, characterized by the progressive destruction and regeneration of the hepatic parenchyma over years, culminating in fibrosis and disruption of the vascular architectu...