Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|---|
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ipd.13021 | DOI Listing |
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
Similar Publications
Aim: Determine if low-cost magnification devices (USB computer microscope, smartphone) enable the acquisition and maintenance of basic microsurgical skills by comparing skills learned using these devices against those learned using a surgical microscope. Determine whether skills acquired using these devices can be transferred to the surgical microscope.
Material And Methods: Twelve neurosurgical participants, ranging from faculty to postgraduate year-1 trainees, were randomly divided into three groups for training using a surgical microscope, smartphone, or USB microscope.
Efficacy of a topical live probiotic in improving skin health.
Int J Cosmet Sci
January 2025
Blis Technologies Limited, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Introduction: Micrococcus luteus is a commensal bacterial member of the human skin and is essential in keeping the balance among the various microbial flora of the skin. M. luteus strain Q24 or BLIS Q24™ was isolated from the skin of a healthy human adult and is known to produce a unique antimicrobial spectrum that is inhibitory towards pathogens associated with skin diseases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTransoral Robotic Surgery in Chronic Lingual Tonsillitis: An Observational Cohort Study.
Head Neck
January 2025
Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Frisius Medical Center, Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands.
Background: Chronic lingual tonsillitis (CLT) entails persistent inflammation of the lingual tonsils (LT), presenting in recurrent infections, throat discomfort, dyspnea, dysphagia, and LT hypertrophy.
Methods: A retrospective observational study at a nonacademic general hospital described outcomes of CLT patients undergoing base of tongue (BOT) reduction via transoral robotic surgery (TORS). Primary outcomes were changes in patient-reported quality of swallowing and life and were assessed at baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months post-TORS.
Toxicity and Quality of Life After Locoregional Radiotherapy in Patients With Thyroid Cancer.
Head Neck
January 2025
Department of Endocrinology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Background: Locoregional external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) is selectively used in thyroid cancer patients to induce locoregional control. However, despite technological advances, EBRT remains associated with toxicities. We evaluated thyroid-cancer specific toxicities and long-term Quality of Life (QoL) post-EBRT.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExploring Social-Ecological Pathways From Sexual Identity to Sleep Among Chinese Women: Structural Equation Modeling Analysis.
JMIR Public Health Surveill
January 2025
School of Nursing, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, 5/F, Academic Building, 3 Sassoon Road, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong), 852 39176972.
Background: Women and sexual minority individuals have been found to be at higher risk for experiencing poor sleep health compared to their counterparts. However, research on the sleep health of sexual minority women (SMW) is lacking in China.
Objective: This study aimed to examine sleep quality and social support for Chinese women with varied sexual identities, and then investigate the in-depth relationships between sexual identity and sleep.
Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!