Acute liver injury is a severe and potentially life-threatening condition. Currently, there are no specific effective treatments available. HDAC6 has been identified as a promising strategy for treating ALI by inhibiting necrosis and inflammation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report three sisters with self-limited familial infantile epilepsy, caused by a mutation in proline-rich transmembrane protein2. Self-limited familial infantile epilepsy has been established as a distinct epileptic syndrome characterized by focal seizures in clusters of infantile-onset. The seizure types of our cases were focal with or without secondary generalization.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe psychological impact of Internet-based rehabilitation information provision on family caregivers of inpatients has not yet been investigated. This study investigated the impact of the Internet-based rehabilitation information sharing program on anxiety and depression among family caregivers of inpatients. Participants were patients admitted to a rehabilitation hospital and their families.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The spread of COVID-19 has affected stroke rehabilitation. Given that inpatient visits are restricted in most institutions, alternative ways of providing information to family members are imperative. Informing families about patients' rehabilitation progress via the web may help involve families in the rehabilitation process, enhance patients' motivation to continue rehabilitation, and contribute overall to patients' improvement in activities of daily living (ADL).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Optimal cosmetic results after breast-conserving surgery (BCS) improve patient satisfaction. The suture scaffold technique (SST) is a breast reconstruction technique that all breast surgeons can perform without any extensive training in plastic surgery.
Objective: We aimed to investigate patient satisfaction after BCS and compare blood loss and operative duration between the SST, breast glandular flap technique (BGFT), and no oncoplastic technique (NOT).