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November 202624

Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in children.

This Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis assessed randomised trials of chest physiotherapy versus usual care in hospitalised children with pneumonia.

Cochrane Database Syst RevNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Effect of a dietary behaviour change education intervention on iron status and linear growth in children aged 6 to 59 months: a cluster-randomised controlled trial in rural Ethiopia.

This cluster-randomised controlled trial evaluated community-based Dietary Intake Behaviour Education (DIBE) among children aged 6–59 months in rural central Ethiopia.

Prim Health Care Res DevNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Effects of a parenting and unconditional cash transfer intervention on child development and maternal well-being in urban Bangladesh: medium-term follow-up of a cluster randomised controlled trial.

This medium-term follow-up of a cluster randomised controlled trial in Rangpur, Bangladesh, compared parenting plus unconditional cash transfers with cash transfers alone.

J Glob HealthNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPreventive Medicine / Public Health

Development and evaluation of a subjective measurement of geographical hardness-to-reach: a survey of data collectors in a large-scale cluster randomised trial of azithromycin mass drug administration.

This sub-study within a large-scale cluster-randomised trial of azithromycin mass drug administration in Mali developed and evaluated a 14-item survey of village accessibility, completed by 25 data collectors.

J Glob HealthNov 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportCardiology

Left Ventricular Free-Wall Injury During Emergency Pericardial Drainage After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention-Related Coronary Perforation.

A 63-year-old woman developed shock and an enlarging pericardial effusion after PCI for a severely calcified right coronary artery lesion complicated by perforation, which was sealed with a covered stent.

Am J Case RepNov 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchOrthopedic SurgeryOpen access

Pin-related complications in robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 15,874 knees.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed pin-related complications after primary robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty (RA-TKA), including 37 studies and 15,874 knees.

J Robot SurgNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & GynecologyOpen access

Efficacy of ablative laser therapy for vulvar lichen sclerosus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed randomized trials of fractional ablative laser therapy in adult women with confirmed vulvar lichen sclerosus.

Lasers Med SciNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Subsequent epilepsy surgery after SEEG-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation: Outcomes and prognostic value of treatment response-a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed outcomes after resective, disconnective, or ablative epilepsy surgery in patients previously treated with SEEG-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation (SEEG-RFTC), and…

Neurosurg RevNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurosurgeryOpen access

Optimal duration of levetiracetam prophylaxis following supratentorial tumor resection: a multi-study analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis compared short-course (≤ 9 days) with extended-course (> 9 days) levetiracetam prophylaxis in seizure-naïve patients after supratentorial tumor resection.

Neurosurg RevNov 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Spontaneous recanalization of pediatric internal carotid artery dissection during aspirin monotherapy: a retrospective case series.

This retrospective series described five children with acute arterial ischemic stroke due to intracranial internal carotid artery dissection.

Childs Nerv SystNov 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPathology (Anatomic & Clinical)

Curriculum-Aligned Conversational AI to Support Pathology Self-Directed Learning in Preclinical Medical Students: Crossover Randomized Pilot Study.

This crossover randomized pilot study evaluated a curriculum-aligned custom GPT for self-directed pathology learning among 44 second-year medical students at the University of South Carolina, Floyd School of Medicine.

JMIR Med EducNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Safety and efficacy of cerebral embolic protection devices during TAVI: a meta-analysis and sequence analysis of trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials assessed cerebral embolic protection (CEP) devices during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).

Arq NeuropsiquiatrNov 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNeurosurgeryOpen access

When a glabellar dermoid cyst is not the whole story: the significance of MRI in excluding intracranial segments.

A 14-month-old boy underwent removal of a glabellar dermoid cyst considered extracranial. He remained asymptomatic, but surveillance MRI 10 months later showed a right frontal parasagittal intracranial lesion…

BMC PediatrNov 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Intra-arterial tenecteplase for acute basilar artery occlusion with sufficient recanalization after thrombectomy: the INSIST-IT randomized clinical trial.

The INSIST-IT multicentre, prospective, randomised trial assessed adjunctive intra-arterial tenecteplase after successful endovascular reperfusion in patients with acute basilar artery occlusion treated within 24 hours…

Nat CommunNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Intra-arterial tenecteplase during thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke: the BRETIS-TNK2 trial.

The phase 3 BRETIS-TNK2 multicentre randomised trial compared intra-arterial tenecteplase during endovascular thrombectomy with thrombectomy alone in patients with large-vessel occlusion eligible for treatment within 24…

Nat CommunNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Rescue treatment for medium vessel occlusion by intra-arterial tenecteplase: the RESCUE-TNK randomized clinical trial.

The RESCUE-TNK phase 2, multicentre randomised trial evaluated intra-arterial tenecteplase versus standard care in patients with acute ischaemic stroke caused by medium vessel occlusion.

Nat CommunNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeneral Surgery

Clinical characteristics, treatment, and prognosis of sexual-related rectal foreign bodies: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined clinical features, management, and outcomes of sexual-related rectal foreign bodies, drawing on 59 case reports, case series, and cohort studies from 22 countries, with…

J Sex MedNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPlastic Surgery

Technical variation and evidence maturity in gender-affirming peritoneal vaginoplasty: a systematic review.

This systematic review examined technical approaches, indications, and evidence maturity for peritoneal vaginoplasty in gender-affirming surgery. It included 23 full-text studies and five video articles from 14 centers.

J Sex MedNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchUrology

Peptides for male sexual dysfunction: a systematic review of emerging evidence.

This PRISMA-guided systematic review assessed human studies of peptide-based therapies for male sexual function, reproductive hormones, and semen parameters.

J Sex MedNov 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportOtolaryngology (ENT)

Post-lumbar Puncture Hearing Loss: A Rare Case of Reversible Presumed Secondary Endolymphatic Hydrops.

A 46-year-old man developed sudden left-ear fullness and diplacusis monauralis five days after diagnostic lumbar puncture, together with a post-lumbar puncture headache.

J Int Adv OtolNov 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Patient Engagement in a Virtual Cardiac Rehabilitation Platform: Secondary Analysis of the ERA-Nudge Trial.

This secondary analysis of the pragmatic randomized ERA-Nudge trial examined engagement with a smartphone cardiac rehabilitation app among 223 patients at an urban safety-net hospital.

JMIR Mhealth UhealthNov 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPsychiatryOpen access

Severe toxicity following supratherapeutic co‑ingestion of duloxetine and dexzopiclone in a young patient with major depressive disorder: a case report.

A 23-year-old woman with major depressive disorder, non-suicidal self-injury and generalized somatic pain had persistent suicidal ideation despite treatment.

J Med Case RepNov 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitors and renal outcomes in patients with heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined renal outcomes with angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitors (ARNi) versus renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASi) alone in patients with heart…

ESC Heart FailNov 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportAnesthesiologyOpen access

Esketamine-Based Versus Sevoflurane-Based Anesthesia with Dexmedetomidine for Emergence Agitation in Pediatric Corneal Suture Removal: A Randomised Controlled Trial.

Corneal suture removal, particularly microsurgery requiring complete immobility, demands adequate anesthetic depth while ensuring rapid recovery.

Drug Des Devel TherNov 6, 2026Read case

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