Journal of Clinical Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 11

Background: Cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening condition characterized by the failure of the heart to maintain adequate circulation, leading to multi-organ dysfunction. While it is most commonly associated with acute myocardial infarction or car...

Background/Objectives: This study assessed the reliability of the Barrett True-K formula in patients who had undergone laser-based corneal refractive surgery by comparing outcomes using measured vs. predicted posterior corneal astigmatism (PCA) withi...

Postoperative pain management after hospital discharge remains one of the main clinical challenges. The use of digital and telemedicine tools offers new opportunities for the continuous monitoring of, and timely intervention in, patients discharged a...

Background/Objectives: Horseshoe kidney is a congenital anomaly characterized by the fusion of the kidneys at the lower pole. Polycystic kidney disease with horseshoe kidney is called polycystic horseshoe kidney. Genetic testing is essential for the...

Background: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease in which oxidative stress and antioxidant imbalance play a critical role in disease progression and therapeutic response. This study aimed to evaluate oxidative stress and antioxidant status...

Background: Prolongation of the QT interval is directly related to the risk of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. Age, comorbidities, and treatment schemes have been shown to influence its prolongation and may also significantly affect...

Background/Objectives: This study evaluates intratumoral susceptibility signals (ITSS) as imaging markers for glioma grade prediction and their association with molecular and histopathologic features, in the context of the fifth edition of the World...

Introduction: Infrazygomatic crest (IZC) miniscrews are widely used for skeletal anchorage in orthodontics. Despite their growing popularity, the optimal insertion parameters—such as height, angulation, and anatomical position—remain cont...

Background: The risk of recurrence of early-stage cervical cancer (CC) is associated with prognostic factors such as tumor size, lymphovascular space invasion (LVSI), and deep stromal invasion (DSI). However, the adjuvant pelvic radiotherapy (RT) fol...

Objectives: This study was aimed to identify risk factors for persistent air leak after chest tube placement for secondary spontaneous pneumothorax and to determine the optimal timing of treatment. Methods: We retrospectively analyzed 221 cases of se...