• This cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the prevalence and risk factors for cervical lesions using visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) among 112 HIV positive and 161 negative women aged 18-69 years. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In logistic models, the risk of cervical lesions among HIV positive women was 5.24 times higher when adjusted by age (OR 5.24, CI 2.31-11.88), and 4.06 times higher in a full model (OR 4.06, CI 1.61-10.25), than among HIV negative women. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In the age-adjusted model women who had ≥2 lifetime sexual partners were 3 times more likely (OR 3.00, CI 1.02-8.85) to have cervical lesions compared to women with one lifetime partner and the odds of cervical lesions among women with a history of STIs were 2.16 greater (OR 2.16, CI 1.04-4.50) than among women with no previous STI. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In the fully adjusted model women who had a previous cervical exam were 2.5 times more likely (OR 2.53, CI 1.06-6.05) to have cervical lesions than women who had not. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The high prevalence of HIV infection and the strong association between HIV and cervical lesions highlight the need for substantial scale-up of cervical screening to decrease the rate of CC in Swaziland. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Several studies clearly show an increased risk of precancerous cervical lesions and possibly more rapid progression to cancer among HIV positive women. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination programs have substantially reduced the number of infections and precancerous cervical lesions caused by the virus, according to a study published today in The Lancet by researchers from Université Laval and the CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Centre. (medicalxpress.com)
  • With data on 60 million people, the researchers compared the frequency of HPV infections, anogenital warts, and precancerous cervical lesions before and after the programs were launched. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Precancerous cervical lesions also dropped by 51% among teens aged 15 to 19 and 31% among women aged 20 to 24. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Factors associated with Non-Carious Cervical Lesions (NCCLs) in teeth. (bvsalud.org)
  • To determine factors associated with Non-Carious Cervical Lesions (NCCLs) and the teeth most commonly involved in such lesions. (bvsalud.org)
  • 100 patients with 110 focal breast lesions were retrieved. (hindawi.com)
  • For occult breast lesions, to retrospectively compare the performance of radioguided and hookwire methods in terms of ease of localisation and surgical procedures, and the ability to obtain a specimen with a clear margin. (hkmj.org)
  • Characterization of indeterminate breast lesions on B-mode ultrasound " by Shuo Wang, Sihua Niu et al. (jefferson.edu)
  • While mammography has excellent sensitivity for the detection of breast lesions, its specificity is limited. (jefferson.edu)
  • This study investigated the use of Google AutoML Vision (Mountain View, CA), a commercially available machine learning service, to both identify and characterize indeterminate breast lesions on ultrasound. (jefferson.edu)
  • B-mode images from 253 independent cases of indeterminate breast lesions scheduled for core biopsy were used for model creation and validation. (jefferson.edu)
  • Two models appear to be useful tools for identifying and classifying suspicious areas on B-mode images of indeterminate breast lesions. (jefferson.edu)
  • and Eisenbrey, John R., "Characterization of indeterminate breast lesions on B-mode ultrasound using automated machine learning models" (2020). (jefferson.edu)
  • Previous reports either described MLN metastases of PCa occurring in sentinel lymph node scintigraphy or as a random result during anterior rectal resection in patients with rectal cancer ( 16 - 19 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Arterial remodeling patterns were assessed in 212 deferred intermediate lesions from 162 patients after IVUS examination. (hindawi.com)
  • 72 intermediate remodeling lesions were present in 66 patients, whereas 77 negative remodeling lesions were present in 71 patients, and 63 positive remodeling lesions were present in 55 patients. (hindawi.com)
  • Accordingly, we sought to investigate the impact of arterial remodeling of intermediate lesions on long-term prognosis in patients with stable coronary artery disease. (hindawi.com)
  • Patients were enrolled if they had de novo lesions with a visual estimation of lumen DS of 50-70% and without revascularization (balloon angioplasty and/or stent implantation) after IVUS examination. (hindawi.com)
  • Histopathologic confirmation was obtained for the primary lesions of 29 of the 31 patients. (snmjournals.org)
  • The uptake and number of detected lesions on [ 18 F]FAPI-74 PET were also compared with those on [ 18 F]FDG PET for available patients ( n = 19). (snmjournals.org)
  • The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of image coregistration of PET and CT (PET/CT) images in patients with lung lesions and the influence of the breathing protocol during CT. (snmjournals.org)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of 3-dimensional PET/ CT image coregistration of pulmonary lesions in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (snmjournals.org)
  • Patients were selected when they had a pulmonary lesion that was clearly visible on CT and also showed a marked 18 F-FDG uptake on PET imaging. (snmjournals.org)
  • Measurement of the Hill-Sachs lesion (HSL) has been an area of interest for clinicians as quantification of bone loss is crucial in treatment decisions for patients with shoulder instability. (isakos.com)
  • From an initial retrospective review of 1543 patients with a diagnosis of intraocular and/or orbital spaceoccupied lesions, 8 patients (4 males and 4 females) with a coexistence of both intraocular and orbital mass lesions were identified. (omicsonline.org)
  • Patients demonstrating a concomitant intraocular and orbital spaceoccupied lesion are relatively rare [ 4 , 5 ] and, to the best of our knowledge, this is the first report stressing the underlying causes of concomitant intraocular and intraorbital lesions in the literature. (omicsonline.org)
  • A retrospective review was performed on cases of Chinese patients with clinical findings of simultaneous intraocular and orbital spaceoccupied lesions. (omicsonline.org)
  • Most of the patients demonstrated dry type single lesions on the head. (who.int)
  • Pour identifier les espèces de Leishmania, des techniques moléculaires ont été appliquées sur des échantillons prélevés chez 64 patients atteints de leishmaniose cutanée orientés vers l'hôpital régional d'Herat en 2013. (who.int)
  • the remaining 38% of patients were lesion-negative. (neurology.org)
  • Results From a total of 2000 lesions, 323 SSA/Ps in 246 patients and 1527 adenomas in 1425 patients were included for analysis. (bmj.com)
  • Background: The ideal treatment for osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLTs) is still controversial, especially in older patients. (researchgate.net)
  • These correlations were not observed in group B. Conclusion: Injection of MSCs with marrow stimulation treatment was encouraging in patients older than 50 years compared with patients treated with marrow stimulation treatment alone, especially when the lesion size was larger than 109 mm(2) or a subchondral cyst existed. (researchgate.net)
  • Paradoxically, new onset of psoriasis or psoriasiform skin lesions (PPSL) can occur in patients treated with these agents. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • Twelve patients with splenic nodular or cystic lesions who underwent laparoscopic splenectomy between April 2003 and June 2018 were retrospectively reviewed, in which patient factors (age, sex), lesion factors (diagnosis, size, number) and surgical factors (procedures, operation time, blood loss, postoperative complication, postoperative hospital stay) were assessed. (sages.org)
  • Splenectomy was performed by either pure laparoscopy (n = 3), hand - assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS) (n = 5) or single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) (n = 4), for solid lesions in 8 and cystic lesions in 4 patients. (sages.org)
  • Eleven patients had a single lesion, of which maximum diameter was 50.5 (range, 28 - 100) mm. (sages.org)
  • LAS VEGAS, NV-In patients with long atherosclerotic femoropopliteal lesions, the Eluvia paclitaxel-eluting stent (Boston Scientific) appears to maintain its advantage over the Zilver PTX paclitaxel-coated stent (Cook Medical) for patency at 1 year, according to data from a substudy of the IMPERIAL trial. (tctmd.com)
  • With the device expected to be a popular option for endovascular operators in the United States, data on how patients with long lesions fared is of considerable value, William A. Gray, MD (Lankenau Heart Institute, Wynnewood, PA), said here at the VIVA 2018 meeting. (tctmd.com)
  • The long-lesion substudy was a single-arm trial within the larger IMPERIAL trial, which randomized 465 patients to Eluvia or Zilver PTX at 65 centers in Austria, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, and the United States. (tctmd.com)
  • The substudy included 50 patients from the trial with lesions between 14 and 19 cm in length, about twice as long as the average length for patients in the main cohort. (tctmd.com)
  • In patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia, whether new pulmonary lesions will continue to develop after treatment was unknown. (medsci.org)
  • This study aimed to determine whether new pulmonary lesions will develop after treatment in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia, and investigate their CT features and outcomes. (medsci.org)
  • Among the 56 patients (mean age: 48±15 years, 35 men) with COVID-19 pneumonia, 42 (75.0%) patients developed new pulmonary lesions during treatment. (medsci.org)
  • Of the 42 patients, 30 (71.4%) patients developed new lesions once, and 12 (28.6%) twice or thrice, which usually appeared when primary lesions were progressing (37, 88.1%) and 1-15 days after treatment. (medsci.org)
  • After their occurrence, the new lesions in most patients (32, 76.2%) showed direct absorption, whereas those in some patients (10, 23.8%) progressed before absorption. (medsci.org)
  • During treatment, most patients with COVID-19 pneumonia will develop new pulmonary lesions, which usually manifest as multiple GGOs distributed around the primary lesions or in previously uninvolved lobes, and are subsequently absorbed directly. (medsci.org)
  • To report our experience in the management of patients with non-palpable lesions of the testis with a review of published studies. (canjurol.com)
  • PATIENTS AND METHODS: Between April 2000 and October 2004, a non-palpable testicular lesion was discovered on ultrasonography in six patients. (canjurol.com)
  • In a select group of patients, testis-sparing surgery with microsurgical dissection and FSE or a watchful waiting attitude can be safely adopted as an alternative to radical orchiectomy in the presence of incidentally discovered non-palpable testicular lesion. (canjurol.com)
  • In patients with acute stroke, the intensity of a fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) lesion in the region of diffusion restriction is associated with time from symptom onset. (lu.se)
  • In patients with good collaterals, the development of an rFLAIR-positive lesion is less dependent on time from symptom onset compared with patients with poor collaterals. (lu.se)
  • All patients who underwent occult breast lesion localisation by either ultrasonography- or stereotactic-guided radioguided occult lesion localisation or hookwire localisation from August 2003 to December 2007 were included. (hkmj.org)
  • To use the KOOS subscales in safety and efficacy trials assessing new treatments for patients with articular cartilage lesions, additional validation work, using input from patients with articular cartilage lesions, was necessary. (rti.org)
  • Purpose: Qualitative and quantitative evaluations of the KOOS subscales' validity among patients with articular cartilage lesions were conducted to support their use as clinically meaningful end points in clinical trials. (rti.org)
  • Results: Qualitative research confirmed that concepts measured on the KOOS are important to patients with articular cartilage lesions. (rti.org)
  • mean age, 64 y) with solitary pulmonary lesions caused by NSCLC, who were examined in a routine clinical setup for the purpose of tumor diagnosis, staging, or follow-up, were enrolled in the study. (snmjournals.org)
  • The CT manifestations of primary and newly developed pulmonary lesions and their changes after treatment were mainly evaluated. (medsci.org)
  • Although a conventional ultrasound can differentiate focal lesions from normal tissue to some extent, histopathology is the standard of reference. (hindawi.com)
  • 3 This led to an inference that memory disturbance in TLE is the result of structural compromise due to "nonfunctional" tissue. (neurology.org)
  • Your health care provider will remove a sample of tissue from the skin sore (lesion). (ucsfbenioffchildrens.org)
  • A fully automatic Bayesian framework for multiple sclerosis (MS) lesion classification is presented, using posterior probability distributions and entropy values to classify normal and lesion tissue. (amrita.edu)
  • Bowel lesions that are exudative or cause significant tissue edema, leading to obstruction. (cdc.gov)
  • They also may be produced through manipulation of lesions or processing of tissue or secretions in the hospital or laboratory. (cdc.gov)
  • However, the data available so far do not allow for developing effective anti-inflammatory therapeutic strategies that would stop atherosclerotic lesion progression or induce lesion reduction. (nih.gov)
  • The ApoE KO mice developed an advanced atherosclerotic lesion area in the aortic arch, which was reduced by 33% in the DKO mice. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • On July 15, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication advising laboratories to use swab specimens taken directly from a lesion (rash or growth) when testing for mpox virus. (cdc.gov)
  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising people to use swab samples taken directly from a lesion (rash or growth) when testing for the monkeypox virus. (clpmag.com)
  • Atypical or persistent rash with coalescing or necrotic lesions, or both, some which have required extensive surgical debridement or amputation of an affected extremity. (cdc.gov)
  • At \(2\times \) SR, the proposed model achieved better perceptual quality with less blurring than the other considered state-of-the-art SR methods, while producing comparable results at \(4\times \) SR. We also evaluated the robustness of our model's radiomic feature in terms of quantization on a different lung cancer CT dataset using Principal Component Analysis (PCA). (nature.com)
  • Using complementary methods to approve the PCR method can help further studies to demonstrate accurate results. (magiran.com)
  • The presence of a single lesion showing clinical features of lichenoid keratosis should raise the concern of a melanoma undergoing regression [ 2, 3 ]. (karger.com)
  • The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of arterial remodeling of intermediate coronary lesions on long-term clinical outcomes. (hindawi.com)
  • Large lesion size (≥109 mm(2)) and the existence of subchondral cysts were significant predictors of unsatisfactory clinical outcomes in group A (P = .04 and .03, respectively). (researchgate.net)
  • 1-year outcomes for Eluvia in long lesions: IMPERIAL long lesion sub-study. (tctmd.com)
  • Quality Of Life (OHRQOL) to serve as adjuncts for Researchers have defined an oral mucosal lesion measuring outcomes associated with (OML) as any abnormal alteration in colour, surface diseases/conditions. (who.int)
  • Objective Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is effective for large laterally spreading flat and sessile lesions (LSLs). (bmj.com)
  • Wide field endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is the first-line therapy for large laterally spreading flat and sessile lesions (LSLs) including sessile serrated adenomas/polyps (SSA/Ps). (bmj.com)
  • Adeola J. Akande, Conclusion: The most prevalent oral mucosal lesions in the adolescent age group are those of developmental origin. (who.int)
  • Prevalence of Oral Mucosal Lesions and Oral Health Related Quality of Life among Adolescents in a Rural Nigerian Population. (who.int)
  • Lesions in sensitive areas (including mucosal surfaces such as, oropharynx, urethra, rectum, vagina) resulting in severe pain that interferes with activities of daily living. (cdc.gov)
  • The most prevalent oral mucosal lesions in the adolescent age group are those of developmental origin. (bvsalud.org)
  • As a result of dependence upon higher brain centers, certain lesions or diseases of the brain (eg, stroke, cancer, dementia) can result in a loss of voluntary control of the normal micturition reflex as well as symptoms such as urinary urgency. (medscape.com)
  • Not all brain lesions are necessarily due to MS, but research shows that certain lesions are particularly characteristic of the condition. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Immobilization of the impaired forelimb resulted in no detectable neural changes and in only slightly increased and longer-lasting behavioral asymmetries (compared to nonimmobilized, lesioned animals), presumably attributable to mild disuse of the impaired limb. (jneurosci.org)
  • Using a quantitative approach, we have recently shown that the total volume of MR imaging lesions detectable on T2-weighted images correlates with clinical status (10, 11) . (ajnr.org)
  • A structural brain lesion is detectable on MRI in approximately 65% of people with epilepsy. (neurology.org)
  • In this study, we sought to assess the epidemiology of GC, its clinicopathological profiles, and its association with risk factors as well as to identify premalignant gastric lesions (PGL) and examine neoplastic progression. (mdpi.com)
  • The first clinical uses of real-time strain elastography for mammary lesions were described between 1997 and 2003 [ 3 - 5 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Furthermore, previous studies have shown that arterial remodeling assessed by IVUS in vivo affects hemodynamic stress on the lesion site [ 8 - 10 ] and is correlated with clinical presentation [ 11 , 12 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • The families involved were identified on the basis of typical clinical symptoms (8) , cranial MR imaging showing microangiopathic lesions, and family history compatible with an autosomal dominant trait. (ajnr.org)
  • Moreover, oral lichenoid reactions (OLR) is a term used to describe clinical and histopathological lesions similar to OLP but with an identifiable etiologic factor. (ecancer.org)
  • Oral lichen planus treatment offers favorable clinical results over time due to its widespread prevalence. (magiran.com)
  • Conclusion Recurrence after EMR of 20-25 mm LSLs is significantly less frequent in SSA/Ps compared with adenomatous lesions. (bmj.com)
  • Although CADASIL has been considered a systemic disorder (12) , the clinically relevant lesions appear to be located within the brain (6, 13, 14) . (ajnr.org)
  • At 1 year, freedom from clinically driven TLR was 87.9% in the long-lesion subset, comparable to the 88.5% in the Eluvia-treated group and 79.5% in the Zilver-treated group reported in the main IMPERIAL trial. (tctmd.com)
  • Histopathological examination of the excised lesion showed a regressive melanoma with a histopathological pattern of lichenoid keratosis. (karger.com)
  • Additionally, restricting the unimpaired forelimb in animals with FL-SMC damage results in significantly greater behavioral dysfunction when examined 2 d after cast removal (compared to that after impaired-limb immobilization, or no limb immobilization). (jneurosci.org)
  • Subgroup analysis by lesion size revealed an eightfold increased risk of recurrence for 20-25 mm adenomas versus SSA/Ps, but no significantly different risk between lesion types in larger lesion groups. (bmj.com)
  • A recent safety communication from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends that a lesion swab would avoid much of the risk associated with false-positive or false-negative monkeypox test results. (xtalks.com)
  • The FDA has given recommendations for monkeypox virus testing using lesion swab samples to the following groups below. (xtalks.com)
  • The FDA recommends that people talk with their health care provider if they suspect a recent contact with someone who has monkeypox, if they have symptoms of monkeypox or if they were tested for the monkeypox virus without using a lesion swab sample. (xtalks.com)
  • Also, if a patient was tested for the monkeypox virus without using a lesion swab sample and an inaccurate result is suspected, the patient should be retested using a lesion swab sample. (xtalks.com)
  • The [ 18 F]FAPI-74 PET images were compared between the primary or local recurrent lesions of malignant tumors ( n = 21) and nonmalignant lesions ( n = 8: type-B1 thymomas, granuloma, solitary fibrous tumor, and postoperative or posttherapeutic changes). (snmjournals.org)
  • A retrospective review was performed on cases with both intraocular and orbital spaceoccupied lesions who were treated at the Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, of Sun Yat-sen University, China between Jan 1, 2000 and Dec 31, 2011. (omicsonline.org)
  • However, the feasibility and safety of laparoscopic splenectomy for nodular and cystic splenic lesions are yet to be elucidated. (sages.org)
  • Laparoscopic splenectomy for the nodular and cystic lesion is safe and feasible. (sages.org)
  • Based upon these findings, the presence of a lesion involving both the orbit and eye should be included when a diagnosis of retinoblastoma, idiopathic inflammatory pseudotumor, lymphoma, and/or Sturge- Weber syndrome is proposed. (omicsonline.org)
  • The incidence of orbital lesions in rank order of occurrence include: thyroidal associated ophthalmopathy , vascular lesions, idiopathic inflammatory pseudotumor, and lymphoproliferative neoplasia [ 3 ]. (omicsonline.org)
  • A false-positive or a false-negative monkeypox test result may delay getting the correct diagnosis and the right treatment for the real cause of the person's illness. (xtalks.com)
  • There is a potential risk of receiving a false monkeypox test result. (xtalks.com)
  • A false-positive result may delay getting the correct diagnosis or getting the right treatment for the actual reason of the person's illness, which is most likely a disease other than monkeypox. (xtalks.com)
  • A false-negative result may delay monkeypox virus diagnosis or result in the individual getting inappropriate treatment. (xtalks.com)
  • Also, a false-negative result may cause the person who actually has the monkeypox virus but is unaware of it to unintentionally spread the monkeypox virus to others. (xtalks.com)
  • The CDC's FDA-cleared non-variola orthopoxvirus test can detect monkeypox from a lesion sample. (clpmag.com)
  • False-negative test results mean the test says the person does not have monkeypox, but they do have monkeypox. (clpmag.com)
  • Overall, commissural lip pits (5.0%) were the most prevalent, while geographic tongue and irritation fibroma (0.4% each) were the least prevalent lesions. (bvsalud.org)
  • The object detection model demonstrated lower performance internally during development (AUC=0.67) and during prediction in the independent dataset (sensitivity=75.0% (CI=42.8-94.5), specificity=80.0% (CI=51.9-95.7), PPV=75.0% (CI=50.8-90.0), NPV=80.0% (CI=59.3-91.7%)), but was able to demonstrate the location of the lesion within the image. (jefferson.edu)
  • Which procedure you have depends on the location, size, and type of lesion. (medlineplus.gov)
  • How an MS lesion looks depends on the type of MRI scan used to view the brain. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Our findings show that the relationship between time from symptom onset and rFLAIR lesion intensity depends on collateral status. (lu.se)
  • At macroscopic examinations, two types of lesions are found: diffuse white matter abnormalities sparing the cortical regions and small subcortical infarcts (6, 15) . (ajnr.org)
  • As such, neuropsychological impairments in TLE are not contingent on a macroscopic lesion and might be an intrinsic property of the underlying network disease. (neurology.org)
  • In Cox regression models, each CNV segment was used as a predictor, accounting for other potential covariates, for incidence of skin lesions. (nih.gov)
  • While the expectation of stent fracture is low in general and the incidence was only 2% in the long-lesions study, "it is important because when it occurs it does predict adverse events like restenosis," he observed. (tctmd.com)
  • 7 The incubation period is 2-12 days, and herpetic lesions begin as a cluster of multiple, 2-4 mm vesicles with an underlying erythematous base. (health.mil)
  • Excoriated, erythematous, edematous patches may result from rubbing or scratching. (medscape.com)
  • While many nucleic acid lesions are general across DNA and RNA, some are specific to one, such as thymine dimers being found exclusively in DNA. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are two broad causes of nucleic acid lesions, endogenous and exogenous factors. (wikipedia.org)
  • All new lesions developed before the nucleic acid test turned negative. (medsci.org)
  • 7 ] established a scoring system to morphologically classify lesions in a manner analogous to the Breast Imaging and Reporting Data System (BI-RADS) [ 8 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • A Gram stain of a skin lesion is a laboratory test that uses special stains to detect and identify bacteria in a sample from the skin. (ucsfbenioffchildrens.org)
  • This article examines what these lesions are, available treatments, and how MRI scans detect MS lesions. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Dr B identified multilevel chronic disc degeneration, but did not detect an L2 lytic lesion. (hdc.org.nz)
  • These fragile lesions rupture, progressing to painful erosions and shallow ulcerations that gradually heal over 4-10 days. (health.mil)
  • The results of direct microscopy detection using Giemsa-stained skin scrapings were compared with that of ITS PCR-RFLP for the diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis. (who.int)
  • A false-negative result may lead to delayed diagnosis or inappropriate treatment. (clpmag.com)
  • 8 The primary syphilis lesion (chancre) begins as a solitary, firm papule that quickly becomes a painless ulcer with well-defined margins and indurated base. (health.mil)
  • Our investigation describes MLN metastases as index lesion in 68 Ga-PSMA PET/CT imaging for recurrent PCa. (frontiersin.org)
  • MLN metastases detected by 68 Ga-PSMA-PET/CT seem to be a relevant localization of tumor manifestation and may serve as index lesion in the treatment of recurrent PCa. (frontiersin.org)
  • MS symptoms vary depending on the location and severity of the lesions. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Any secondary lesions, such as necrosis or degeneration, should not be diagnosed separately unless warranted by severity. (nih.gov)
  • Lesions were assessed with BI-RADS for mammography and ultrasound. (hindawi.com)
  • Treatment of coronary intermediate lesions remains a controversy, and the role of arterial remodeling patterns determined by intravascular ultrasound in intermediate lesion is still not well known. (hindawi.com)
  • Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is superior to coronary angiography in terms of accurate assessment of lumen area and plaque burden and thus is commonly applied to evaluate intermediate stenotic lesions and guide the decision about revascularization in real-world practice [ 4 , 7 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Adjunct screening with ultrasound may partially alleviate this issue, but also increases false positives, resulting in unnecessary biopsies. (jefferson.edu)
  • MR imaging is sensitive in displaying both lacunar lesions and diffuse subcortical white matter abnormalities. (ajnr.org)
  • DNA and RNA are both affected by this, and it has been found that RNA oxidative lesions are more abundant in humans compared to DNA. (wikipedia.org)
  • A skin lesion biopsy is when a small amount of skin is removed so it can be examined under a microscope. (medlineplus.gov)
  • A lesion is an abnormal area of the skin. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If a skin lesion is benign (not cancer), you may not need any further treatment. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If the whole skin lesion was not removed at the time of biopsy, you and your provider may decide to completely remove it. (medlineplus.gov)
  • During the current global mpox outbreak, many cases have presented atypically with skin lesions localized to the genital and perianal areas. (health.mil)
  • The following text and Table provide a brief comparison of mpox characteristics to those of other infectious causes of genital skin lesions. (health.mil)
  • 3,4 Mpox skin lesion features recorded in historical and current outbreaks were incorporated as well. (health.mil)
  • Exposure to arsenic in drinking water is a global health problem and arsenic-induced skin lesions are hallmark of chronic arsenic toxicity. (nih.gov)
  • We and others have reported germline genetic variations as risk factors for such skin lesions. (nih.gov)
  • From a large prospectively followed-up cohort, exposed to arsenic, we randomly selected 2171 subjects without arsenic-induced skin lesions at enrollment and genotyped their whole blood DNA samples on Illumina Cyto12v2.1 SNP chips to generate DNA copy number. (nih.gov)
  • Participants were followed up every 2 years for a total of 8 years, especially for the development of skin lesions. (nih.gov)
  • This first genome-wide CNV study in a prospectively followed-up large cohort, exposed to arsenic, suggests that DNA deletion in several genes and lincRNA genes may predispose an individual to a higher risk of development of arsenic-induced skin lesions. (nih.gov)
  • An abnormal result means bacteria have been found in the skin lesion. (ucsfbenioffchildrens.org)
  • Viral skin lesions, such as herpes simplex, are examined by other tests or a viral culture. (ucsfbenioffchildrens.org)
  • To aid in the interpretation of skin test results and provide for risk factor analysis, participants were asked questions about TB skin testing, disease, exposure to and treatment for Mycobacterium tuberculosis . (cdc.gov)
  • and prevalence ranging from 4.9% - 64.7% few broad population-based epidemiological studies has been reported worldwide.2 These lesions may be of OMLs available in Nigeria in 1984. (who.int)
  • Generalized or extensive asteatotic dermatitis presents with primary lesions and secondary excoriations (see images below). (medscape.com)
  • The primary results of the randomized, head-to-head IMPERIAL trial were presented at TCT 2018 in September, showing it to be noninferior to the Zilver PTX in terms of major adverse events, with numerically-but nonsignificantly-lower rates of TLR and stent thrombosis. (tctmd.com)
  • In some ways the long-lesion subset is more applicable to the real-world practitioner, so it will be important to continue to track this group over time and see where it goes," he said in an interview with TCTMD. (tctmd.com)
  • Secondary lesions should, however, be described in the pathology narrative. (nih.gov)
  • Lesions on a significant proportion of the total body surface area, which may be associated with edema and secondary bacterial or fungal infections among other complications. (cdc.gov)
  • Immobilization of the nonimpaired forelimb resulted in chronic prevention of dendritic growth and severe and chronic behavioral deficits. (jneurosci.org)
  • Thus, dendritic growth may be associated with an interaction between brain injury and learning-dependent use of the intact forelimb in compensating for lesion-induced deficits in the impaired forelimb. (jneurosci.org)
  • E171 or NM-105 for one week did not initiate intestinal inflammation, while a 100-day E171 treatment promoted colon microinflammation and initiated preneoplastic lesions while also fostering the growth of aberrant crypt foci in a chemically induced carcinogenesis model. (nature.com)
  • As a rule, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stent implantation for every intermediate lesion could increase the risk of stent thrombosis or restenosis, whereas deferral revascularization of high-risk intermediate lesions might be associated with a higher risk of long-term events [ 5 , 6 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • The study included a total of 218 granulomatous lesions, received over a period of one year from July 2013 to June 2014 in the department of pathology, TUTH. (nepjol.info)
  • BARRERA, Jemila B. Juárez and MACHINSKAYA, Regina I. . Neuropsychological rehabilitation en a case of fronto temporal lesion in right hemisphere as a result of traumatic brain injury . (bvsalud.org)
  • The initial aim of the study was to address whether there was an optimal period for lesion-induced changes in the contralateral homotopic cortex and for behavioral recovery. (jneurosci.org)
  • The aim of this study is to analyze different granulomatous lesions and to find the frequency and etiology of all granulomatous lesions. (nepjol.info)
  • Furthermore, the influence of the diameter of the lesion on the strain index was examined. (hindawi.com)
  • Risk stratification and management strategy of intermediate coronary lesions, defined as 50-70% diameter stenosis (DS) at coronary angiography [ 1 , 2 ], remain a challenging issue [ 3 , 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Recently, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been suggested for use in the cell-based treatment of cartilage lesions. (researchgate.net)
  • Community directorship resulted in a rapid increase in treatment coverage from 1.4 million people in 1997 to over 40 million people in more than 95 000 communities. (who.int)
  • 3. The African Programme on Onchocerciasis has made significant progress towards achieving its mandate as evidenced by the results of ivermectin treatment, progress towards eradication of blackflies in selected foci, capacity built in affected countries for programme implementation, and integration of other public health interventions into community-directed treatment. (who.int)