An exploratory deep learning approach to investigate tuberculosis pathogenesis in nonhuman primate model: Combining automated radiological analysis with clinical and biomarkers data.

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) kills approximately 1.6 million people yearly despite the fact anti-TB drugs are generally curative. Therefore, TB-case detection and monitoring of therapy, need a comprehensive approach.

A change in practice after the introduction of a state-wide service plan: standardisation of the provision of care to patients with an eating disorder in a regional hospital including support from a new Eating Disorders Outreach Service.

Objective: A state-wide service plan was introduced to guide local practice of the inpatient management of patients with an eating disorder. There was significant change in our management of such patients in our regional hospital. Our aim is to describe the changes and characterise our current practice.

Circulating levels of resistin, IL-6 and lipid profile in elderly patients with ischemic heart disease with and without diabetes.

Background: The cytokines that act as inflammatory hormones show a role in coronary atherosclerotic disease.

Aims: This study aimed to measure serum resistin, IL-6 levels and lipid profile in nondiabetic controls, diabetics, and ischemic heart disease subjects with and without diabetes. Association between resistin and IL-6 was also determined.