The University of Aarhus and Further Training Region North (Danish: Videreuddannelsesregion Nord) arranged a 24-hour experimental course in research training for junior physicians. Previously, the course has been imparted as three course days with daytime training, but this time it had the form of one 24-hour session. The idea behind the new concept is to combine a high professional content with considerable change in the form of the course. The response from course participants was very positive, and the course organisers are most satisfied with the achieved results.
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J Neurosurg Case Lessons
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan.
Background: Cases of congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDGs) are rare, and the occurrence of hemorrhagic infarction is also rare. The etiology is unclear.
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JMIR Aging
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Department of Computing, Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, China (Hong Kong).
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J Neurosurg Case Lessons
January 2025
Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, San Francisco, California.
Background: Spinal ependymomas are typically slow-growing tumors with a favorable prognosis. Recently, a new aggressive subtype has emerged with its own distinct histopathological and molecular features characterized by MYCN amplification. However, this subtype of spinal ependymoma is rare, and studies on its imaging characteristics are limited.
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PLOS Glob Public Health
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Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya.
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