Publications by authors named "E B Short"
A 3-year-old neutered male Labrador Retriever was referred for investigation of a painless, palpable swelling on the right shoulder. Computed tomography identified a well-defined mass with attenuation characteristics of fat, soft tissue, and mineralization. A surgical excision followed by histopathology confirmed an ossifying chondrolipoma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Current autism assessment procedures are costly and resource-intensive. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of telemedicine, highlighting the benefits of innovative diagnostic tools. Telemedicine-based pathways could enhance accessibility and equity in autism diagnostics.
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- People are living longer globally, but longer life doesn't always mean better health as age-related diseases can greatly affect health and quality of life.
- It's important to create systems that categorize and stage these age-related issues to understand the healthcare and socioeconomic needs of aging populations.
- A recent meeting in Cardiff gathered 150 experts who agreed on three main criteria to classify age-related pathologies, which will help in addressing these health challenges effectively.
Article Synopsis
- Globally, while people are living longer, many experience a decline in health due to age-related diseases, highlighting the need for better classification systems to address these issues.
- A consensus meeting with 150 experts established criteria for identifying ageing-related pathologies, requiring a 70% agreement for approval among participants.
- The agreed criteria focus on conditions that progress with age, contribute to functional decline, and are backed by human studies, setting a foundation for future classification and staging efforts.