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When comparing assessments of lymph nodes, tonsils, total Centor score, agreement was low, with kappa between 0.47 and 0.58
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Intestinal Ultrasound Feasible for Detecting Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Correlations seen with fecal calprotectin, endoscopic disease activity, but not clinical disease activity
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Zero-point endolymph and negative signal endolymph descriptor combinations classified 95.8 percent of ears
Read More »Tinnitus Risk Increased for Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Use of proton pump inhibitor medication does not reduce onset of tinnitus in GERD patients
Read More »FDA Approves Subcutaneous Opdivo Qvantig for Most Solid Tumor Indications
Approval based on noninferior pharmacokinetic exposures, similar effectiveness and safety to intravenous Opdivo
Read More »Prevalence of Dementia Diagnoses Increased in Individuals With Autism Diagnosis
Increase in odds of dementia diagnosis seen with age among those with ASD only and ASD plus intellectual disabilities
Read More »Patient-Centered Pathology Reports Improve Prostate Cancer Understanding
Benefits include better discrimination between risk levels
Read More »Vagus Nerve Stimulation Shows Positive Treatment Effect in Depression
Two studies show positive treatment effect and improved quality of life among patients with treatment-resistant depression
Read More »FDA Approves Symvess, an Acellular Tissue-Engineered Vessel
Acellular tissue-engineered vessel is approved for use in adults as a vascular conduit for extremity arterial injury
Read More »Admission Rates Vary Greatly by Emergency Department Physicians
Finding seen despite similar prior health status of patients and subsequent mortality rates
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