Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) display four histological subtypes: gastric foveolar, pancreaticobiliary, intestinal, and oncocytic. All of these subtypes harbor a different risk of cancer development. The clinical impact of these subtypes concerning the occurrence of high-grade dysplasia (HGD)/cancer (C) in specific morphological types, such as branch-duct (BD), main-duct (MD), and mixed-type (MT) IPMNs, has been less investigated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLow back pain (LBP) is most common pain syndrome in Europe, affecting approximately 50% of European citizens. LBP is a complex condition that negatively affects many aspects of an individual's life such as work productivity, mobility, and mental health. The aim of this study is to assess the impact of pain associated with chronic LBP on patients' quality of life.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMany lateral biases exist in human behavior, often implicit and not deliberated. Romantic kissing and embracing received experimental attention in the last three decades. We investigated laterality in paintings depicting these social interactions using two methodologies to assess whether painters depicted such biases and whether these biases could be due to observers' aesthetic preferences or painters' ability in portraying naturalistic interactions.
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