Background: Because of the high global prevalence of latent TB infection (LTBI), a key challenge in endemic settings is distinguishing patients with active TB from patients with overlapping clinical symptoms without active ...

BACKGROUND The assessment of activity in keloids may be critical for defining their management. There is a lack of clinical scorings designed for the evaluation of keloids and biopsies may be contraindicated. OBJECTIVE To ...

Background Clinical trial monitoring is an essential activity for quality assurance (QA) to ensure the protection of human rights and the reliability and transparency of the data collection process. The purpose of ...

Objective To determine the independent impact of different definitions of remission and low disease activity (LDA) on damage accrual. Methods Patients with ≥2 annual assessments from a longitudinal multinational inception ...

The recent finding of an activating mutation in the Gs α protein, the protein that couples receptors to stimulation of adenylate cyclase, from endocrine and nonendocrine tissues of patients with McCune-Albright syndrome ...

Introduction. Complex relations between brain and psychopathology have attracted the interest of researchers, aiming to clarify the neurobiological mechanisms of depression in Parkinson's disease, obviously in addiction ...

Introduction. Complex relations between brain and psychopathology have attracted the interest of researchers, aiming to clarify the neurobiological mechanisms of depression in Parkinson's disease, obviously in addiction ...