Background: The interpretation and communication of variant of uncertain significance (VUS) genetic results often present a challenge in clinical practice. VUSs can be reclassified over time into benign/likely benign (B/LB) or pathogenic/likely pathogenic (P/LP) based on the availability of updated data. We evaluate the frequency of VUS reclassification in our tertiary care epilepsy cohort undergoing epilepsy genetic panel (EGP) testing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThere are numerous variables governing the formation of new bone around a dental implant. Of those variables, the implant surface is an important factor influencing the quality of osseointergration. Numerous techniques and materials have been used to alter the surface of an implant to enhance osseointergration and improve the survival and success rate.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Urethral diverticulum in a male is a rare entity and the literature is limited to case reports and small case series. The aim of our study is to characterize this disease in patients from three Mayo Clinic locations.
Materials And Methods: Chart analysis was performed of patients across all three Mayo Clinic sites that had International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes corresponding to urethral diverticulum or urethral diverticulectomy via CPT code.
Objective: Urethral diverticulum is a rare, yet important condition for the female pelvic surgeon. We aimed to characterize the women who have been seen for this condition across the three Mayo Clinic locations.
Methods: Medical record review was performed for patients across all three Mayo Clinic sites (Rochester, Arizona, Florida) that had International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, (ICD-9) and International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, (ICD-10) codes corresponding to urethral diverticulum (ICD-9, 599.