ALLMedicine™ Computed Tomography Scanning Center

May 12th, 2022 - To establish a three-dimensional visualization model of percutaneous nephrolithotomy, apply it to guiding intraoperative puncture in a mixed reality environment, and evaluate its accuracy and clinical value. Patients with percutaneous nephrolithot...

Apr 26th, 2022 - Approach Considerations Generally, no workup is required in uncomplicated cases of cellulitis that meet the following criteria [1] : Limited area of involvement Minimal pain No systemic signs of illness (eg, fever, chills, dehydration, altered men...

Apr 20th, 2022 - Practice Essentials Primary tuberculosis has generally been defined as onset of clinical disease within 12 months of initial infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. [1] Tuberculosis may involve multiple organs, such as the lung, liver, spleen, ...

Apr 20th, 2022 - Primary tuberculosis has generally been defined as onset of clinical disease within 12 months of initial infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.[1] Tuberculosis may involve multiple organs, such as the lung, liver, spleen, kidney, brain, and bo...

Apr 12th, 2022 - Practice Essentials Hyperemesis gravidarum is the most severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. It is characterized by persistent nausea and vomiting not related to other causes that is associated with a measure of acute starvation, such a...

Feb 22nd, 2011 - Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, including coronary heart disease (CHD), carotid artery stenosis (CAS), peripheral artery disease (PAD), and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), affect millions of U.S. adults and are leading causes of morbidit...

Apr 14th, 2021 - Between 10 percent and 20 percent of patients with hypercortisolism (Cushing syndrome) have ectopic production of adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) that causes cortisol excess. In approximately 50 percent of these patients, the source of ACTH can...

Feb 1st, 2016 - BACKGROUND: Individuals with Type 1 diabetes have substantially higher risk for premature atherosclerotic vascular disease (ASVD) than the general population. Risk factors for the development of ASVD have been identified, but linking them to initi...

Jan 9th, 2006 - Over 6 million patients per year visit hospital emergency departments for evaluation of chest pain, with diagnostic costs estimated to be in excess of $10 billion. Standard diagnostic evaluation often includes 8-12 hours of serial laboratory tests...

Dec 5th, 2020 - Recent statistics show lymphoid malignancies to be the fifth most common cause of cancer-related death in the United States. In 2009, nearly 65,980 new cases of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) were diagnosed and 19,500 patients died despite currently a...

Dec 5th, 2020 - Click here to view as PDF. MULTIPLE SITES FROM AROUND THE WORLD Effects of Preoperative Radiotherapy on Quality of Life A randomized trial of 1350 patients with rectal cancer from Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom found ...

Oct 11th, 2018 - Discussion Mesenteric venous thrombosis is seen predominantly in middle-aged patients presenting with vague symptoms, which makes this a challenging diagnosis to make in the acute care setting. Risk factors for MVT include recent injury (causing t.

Aug 14th, 2015 - Depressive symptoms, stress, anger/anxiety, and level of social support may affect cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a longitudinal cohort study published online August 13 in Arthritis Care and Research. ...

Aug 14th, 2015 - Depressive symptoms, stress, anger/anxiety, and level of social support may affect cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a longitudinal cohort study published online August 13 in Arthritis Care and Research. ...