New York, NY (October 26, 2023) Mount Sinai Health System announced today that “Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital” is the new name for its top-ranked heart service, formerly known as Mount Sinai Heart. The renaming honors Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, Physician-in-Chief of The Mount Sinai Hospital and President of the Fuster Heart Hospital, for the […]
Congenital disorders
Epidemiology and clinical severity of the serotypes of human parainfluenza virus in children with acute respiratory infection
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Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health Study G. Causes of severe Pneumonia requiring hospital admission in children without HIV Infection from Africa and Asia: the PERCH multi-country case-control study. Lancet. 2019;394(10200):757–79. Article Google Scholar Falsey AR. Current management of parainfluenza pneumonitis in immunocompromised patients: a review. Infect Drug Resist. 2012;5:121–7. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google […]
Pune, India, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Post-acute care encompasses a broad range of services the patient gets after hospitalization. Sometimes, these services are provided as an alternative to acute care hospitalization, depending upon the type of disease or injury. It could include a stay in an acute care facility, home health care, or […]
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— Conference Call Scheduled for Thursday, November 2, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. ET — NEWTON, Mass., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: KPTI), a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company pioneering novel cancer therapies, today announced it will report third quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, November 2, 2023. Karyopharm’s management team will host a […]
Infection
FHL1 promotes chikungunya and o’nyong-nyong virus infection and pathogenesis with implications for alphavirus vaccine design
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Abstract Arthritogenic alphaviruses are positive-strand RNA viruses that cause debilitating musculoskeletal diseases affecting millions worldwide. A recent discovery identified the four-and-a-half-LIM domain protein 1 splice variant A (FHL1A) as a crucial host factor interacting with the hypervariable domain (HVD) of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) nonstructural protein 3 (nsP3). Here, we show that acute and chronic chikungunya […]
Congenital disorders
Bi-allelic truncating variants in CASP2 underlie a neurodevelopmental disorder with lissencephaly
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Abstract Lissencephaly (LIS) is a malformation of cortical development due to deficient neuronal migration and abnormal formation of cerebral convolutions or gyri. Thirty-one LIS-associated genes have been previously described. Recently, biallelic pathogenic variants in CRADD and PIDD1, have associated with LIS impacting the previously established role of the PIDDosome in activating caspase-2. In this report, […]
Cancer and neoplasms
Deep learning models of ultrasonography significantly improved the differential diagnosis performance for superficial soft-tissue masses: a retrospective multicenter study
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This study evaluated the performance of a DLM system in the differential diagnosis of superficial soft-tissue masses, especially its value for less experienced and experienced radiologists. The DLM-assisted diagnosis was significantly helpful for the two radiologists. DLM-1 and DLM-2 are two deep learning diagnostic models. DLM-1 was trained to distinguish between benign and malignant masses, […]
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Mom survives flesh-eating bacterial infection Kiyahki Bivins is a mother of three who has had to fight for her life. She said she spent three months in Peidmont Hospital after mysteriously contracting a flesh-eating bacterial infection. Eventually, the sickness caused her to lose limbs and fingers. She tells the FOX 5 Medical Team she’s finally […]