DOI: https://doi.org/10.18103/mra.v13i7
Published: 2025-08-01
Research Articles
The Annual Carbon Footprint of In-Person Attendance at Major Neurological Conferences
Luciana Pelosi, MD, Hannah Blumhardt, LLB (Hons)
Angle-based Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery-procedures in glaucoma treatment
Karsten Klabe, Andreas Fricke
The Science is Not Settled: An American Skeptic’s View of Trans Care for Youth
Stephen B. Levine, MD
CYBERBULLYING AND VICTIMIZATION IN ADOLESCENTS WITH ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER: THE ROLE OF DIGITAL RISK FACTORS
Özgür Önder Demirtaş, MD, Serdar Akkuş, MD, Süleyman Kızıldağ, MD
Cigarette Consumption and Its Relationship with Subjective Well-Being in University Students: A Comparative Analysis between Bogotá and Bucaramanga
Laura Elizabeth Castro Jimenez, Bryan David Pinzon-Porras
Personal identification through Hunter–Schreger bands of dental enamel. Developing Algorithms for Automated Image Processing and Comparison
Giovani Bressan Fogalli, Sergio Roberto Peres Line
Long-Term Outcomes of Mosaicplasty for Spontaneous Osteonecrosis of the Knee with Varus Alignment: A Retrospective Study with Up to 15 Years of Follow-up
Shogo Mukai, Yasuaki Nakagawa, Kohei Nishitani
Efficacy and Histological Evaluation of Combined Muscle Stimulation Technology, Targeted Ultrasound, and Radiofrequency for Complete Facial Rejuvenation
Suneel Chilukuri, M.D., FACMS, David E. Kent, M.D., FACMS
Overview of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, with Emphasis in Forensics Settings and Evaluations
Carolina A. Klein, MD, Reema Dedania, MD, Nicholas Gala, PhD
Lifestylopathy: A Thermodynamic Framework for Immune Regulation and Health Restoration
Jawad Alzeer, Jamal Ahmad, Thkra Meshal, Omar Salloum, Mohmmadrjab Seder
Virtual Lactation Counseling Simulation Sessions for Diverse Lactation Minor Students: Using Grounded Theory to Classify Students’ Debriefing Questions
Sherri Garber Mendelson, PhD, RNC, CNS, IBCLC, FAWHONN, Merav Efrat, Ed.D, MPH, CLC, IBCLC, Myriam Forster, PhD, MPH, Cathy Kitinoja, BA-Soc
Multimodal neurophysiological monitoring during laparoscopic pelvic nerve decompression in deep endometriosis: results from a prospective single-center cohort
Ana Gabriela Sierra Brozon, Xaviera Riveralainez Rios, José Ponce Flores, Ramiro Cabrera Carranco, William Kondo, Mijail Rivas Cruz, Álvaro Obando Barrientos, Jhanneth Chura Paco, Alan Pimentel Valladolid, Fernando Diaz Roesch
Innovation in Simulation: Using Augmented Reality and Artificial Intelligence for Human Centered Medical Education
Asheen Rama, Thomas J. Caruso
Effect of intervention based on the Bobath Concept in children with Cerebral Palsy
Claudia Alcantara de Torre, Raquel de Paula Carvalho
A Novel Protocol for the Forensic Investigation of Body Dismemberment: A Case Series and Report
F. Posa, C. Trussardi, M. Posa, V. Vener, F. Sclavi, M. Benzi
Effects of a Resiliency Training Program on Immediate Post Program and Long-term Indicators of Burnout in Psychiatry Residents
Angele McGrady, Farzana Qurban Ali, Amy Riese, MD, Denis Lynch, PhD, Zaryn Kamara, Julie Brennan, Ph.D. R.D L.D.
A Clinical Decision Support Tool to Predict Contralateral Breast Cancer Risk for Women with Primary Breast Cancer
Danielle Braun, Theodore Huang, Jill Stopfer, Judy Garber, Anna Weiss
Responses of Renal Cell Carcinomas to 29 Different Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies
Ofer N. Gofrit, Liat Appelbaum, Vladimir Yutkin, Mordechai Duvdevani, Guy Hidas, Steve Frank, Yakir Rottenberg
Simple Bone Cyst: Individualizing to Simplify Treatment
Luis R. Willians R., Alfonso J. Molina S., Juvenal R. Muñoz G
Metabolic, Inflammatory and Oxidative Alterations in Patients with Steatotic Liver Disease: Role of Subclinical Hypothyroidism
Olena V. Kolesnikova, Anastasiia O. Radchenko, Olga Ye. Zaprovalna
Role of splenectomy in malaria splenic rupture case report
Albra Mohamed Hegazi, Almuntasir beallah Omer Mohamed Eltayb, Azza Fadol, Yusra Elhassan, Tagwa Hegazi
A Novel Therapeutic Approach to Parkinson's Disease: Using Transcriptomics to Identify Unique Patterns of Gene Expression including 'Triple Positives,' Toll receptors, and Endotoxin Exposure
Shoemaker R, Heyman A, Dorninger E, McMahon S, Lark D
Political Astuteness in Tennessee Nurse Practitioners: Strategies to Inform
Tracie Gooch, DNP, RN
Low-Level Laser Therapy: A Comprehensive Review of Anti- Inflammatory Applications and Therapeutic Potential
Richard Evan Steele, MD, MPH, PDC, BCSPHM
Improper Curing of 3D Printed Restorations and Intraoral Degradation: Microplastic Release Health Risks and the Role of Oxygen-Free Polymerisation
Adam Brian Nulty, Patrik Magnus Zachrisson
Deep Learning-Based Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis Classification Using MRI Scans
Guillermo Garcia de Celis, Wisam Bukaita, Ph.D1
Clinical Use of the Bradasch Technique for Mandibular Position Transfer in Asymptomatic Temporomandibular Disorder Patients
Matias KYM, Beckers P, Kubiak RJF, Hümmelgen LH, Ravazzi GMNC, Gonçalves FM, Stechman-Neto J
Utilizing Patient and Staff Voices to Promote Screening Practices among Perinatal Patients with Substance Use Histories
Essence Hairston, LCSW, LCAS, CCS, Ahmad A Kittaneh,, PhD, Elisabeth Johnson, PhD, FNP-BC, CARN-AP, LCAS, Andrea K. Knittel, MD, PhD, Ashley Sutton, MD, Alison Sweeney, MD, Hendrée E. Jones, LP, PhD
Electrolyte Imbalances in Newly Diagnosed Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients and Reversibility with Treatment
Om Padarabinda Dash, Gopal Krushna Sahu, Arnab Swain, Ipsita Dash
Cellular Reprogramming of Human Primary Adipocytes into Brown Adipose Tissue-Like Cells Preferentially Utilize Glucose
Taylor SR, Cartwright KM, Sferrella AM, Harding PA
Epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and Quality of Drinking Water assessed by Dissolved Oxygen Levels
Arturo Solís Herrera, MD, PhD, María del Carmen Arias Esparza, MD., MSc.
Predictors of Genetic Testing for Hereditary Cancer in Qualified Individuals
Liliana Arida-Moody, BS, Sarah Austin, MS, Erika N. Hanson, BA, Emerson Delacroix, MACP, Erika Koeppe, MS, John D. Rice, PhD, Matthew Demerath, BS, Shayna Weiner, MPH, Jennifer J. Griggs, MD, MPH, Kenneth Resnicow, PhD, Elena M. Stoffel, MD, MPH
PRESERFLO™ MicroShunt Implantation in Patients with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: 10-Year Results from a Single-Center Nonrandomized Study
Juan F. Batlle, MD, Rachel Alburquerque, MD, Adalgisa Corona, MD
Preventing Detention: Ethical and Legal Disputes Between Professionals in the Detention of Young People Who Present a Risk to Others
Dr Heidi Hales, BA (Hons) Oxon, PhD, MBBS, DCH, MRCPsych, Dr Michael Jewell, Annie Bartlett, Professor, Gwen Adshead, Professor
Risk Communication and Community Engagement in Health Emergencies: Lessons from Tonga’s COVID-19 Response and Infodemic Management.
Si Thu Win Tin, Ofakiokalani Tukia
Evaluation of ChatGPT artificial intelligence dialogues and simulated scenarios to prepare nursing students for telehealth practicum
Lorena D. Paul, DNP, MEd, GCNE, RN-BC
Artificial Intelligence and Creation of an Accessible Clinical Pharmacological Program for Test-takers
Frederick J. Goldstein, PhD, FCP
Congenital Pulmonary Malformations: Classification and Pathogenesis
Mónica Saavedra B., Ximena Ortega F.
Risk Factors for Dural Tears in Spinal Surgery: A Prospective Multicenter Registry Study of 1,853 Cases
Masahiro Hirahata, Muneyoshi Fujita, Takahiro Inui, Tatsuhisa Takekawa, Hirotaka Kawano, Tomoaki Kitagawa
Beyond The Usual – Infection Triggered Encephalopathy Syndromes (ITES) In Children
Prerna Choudhury, MD, MRCPCH
Diminished distal dorsal finger crease is associated with handgrip weakness in inclusion body myositis
Matthew K Preston, MD, Ava Yun Lin, MD, PhD, Kevin Dooley, MD, Conrad C Weihl, MD, PhD, Leo H Wang, MD, PhD
Pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of topical phosphosulindac and its metabolites in mice and a mouse model for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Ishan Amin Khwaja, Jonathan Souferian, Fatima B. Khwaja, Andrew Loiacono, Cameron Takmil, Vivian Zhu, Owen Dong, Jennifer Zeng, Sean Hatzidakis, Atahan Yetimoglu, Ishan Deen Khwaja, Emanuel Mamakas, Ernest Natke, Robert Honkanen, Liqun Huang, Basil Rigas
Lack of HB-EGF Expression is Protective against Chronic Kidney Disease under Diabetic Conditions
Taylor S. R., Duan E., Zhou Z., Harding P. A.
Towards an Empirically Informed Theory of Action of the Art-based Mental Health Rehabilitation Program All on Stage
Kim Archambault, Noémie Beauregard, Sarah Dufour, Isabelle Archambault, Patricia Garel
Characterizing Prescription Stimulant Use in Adults with Overdose Involving Psychostimulants
Elizabeth Bolt, MD, Wen-Jan Tuan, DHA, MS, MPH
Time Series Analysis of VGLUT1-pH Fluorescence in Rat Hippocampal Neurons
Bahareh Rahmani, Shawd Nusier, Mukta Rani, Fnu Mehtab Farozan Khatoon, Brandon Tabman, Payam Norouzzadeh, Ghazaleh Ashrafi, Eli Snir
Functional delivery of xenogeneic p53 via extracellular vesicles induces apoptosis in human cancer cells
Gil Shalev, Bracha Shraibman, Albina Lin, Adam Masarwa, Alla Savchuk, Yevgeny Tendler, Lana Volokh, Alexander Tendler
Comparative Study of Using Norepinephrine Infusion versus Dopamine in Hemodynamically Unstable Patients at Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Muhammad Naeem, Muhammad Saleh Khaskheli, Rafia Tabassusm, Nasreen Kazi, Ghullam Muhammad Phull, Dr Ashique Ali Arain
Vitamin-D Deficiency A common problem of children and adults: A cross-sectional study with Pharmacological and physiological perspectives
Dr Ashique Ali Arain, Nasreen Kazi, Ghullam Muhammad Phull, Shah Nawaz Jamali, Aziz Ahmed Solangi, Abdul Wadood Shah
Between desire and fear: Women with sickle cell disease and the pursuit of motherhood in Brazil
Ana Cláudia Rodrigues da Silva
The Relationship between Religiosity/Spirituality and Mental Health among a Cohort of Women with HIV
Sneha Akurati, Katherine Ujunwa, Said K. Abdelrhman, Lunthita M. Duthely
Checkpoint Inhibitor Pneumonitis: Updates in Management
Myah McCrary, MD, Muhammad Ahsan, MD, Chaofan Yuan, MD, Alpa G. Desai, MD, FCCP, Associate Professor, Department and institution
Case Reports
Unrelenting Hiccups as a Clue: Area Postrema Syndrome in Medullary Infarct – Two Case Reports
Baiakmenlang Synmon, Iada Tiewsoh, K. G. Lynrah, S. R. Sharma, Mahendra Thakre, Hum sheer Sethi, Ayush Jain, Sanchu T. K . Shreeraj, Junaid Rashid Dar
Effects of screen´s use on executive functions from the perception of parents and children: A case study in the age group 9 to 16 years old in Asunción, Paraguay, 2024-2025
Peggy Martínez Stark, Bernardita Stark, María del Rocío Robledo
A Tool to Measure Outcomes in the Hand and Wrist
Ronit Wollstein, MD, Sarah Ewald, Esther Vögelin
A case report on Myxedema Coma: Is enteral route as good as intravenous levothyroxine in an Indian intensive care setting?
Prasanth NVSN, BabySailaja K, Renuka MK
Rescuing the Sinuses: Successful Mechanical Thrombectomy in Severe Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
Manimohan Rathish, M. K. Renuka, K. BabySailaja
Review Articles
Factors that Caused the Inter-state Variations in COVID-19 Infections and Death in India
M. Dinesh Kumar, Saurabh Kumar
Scaling Health Innovation: Academic Origins and Global Growth in the Oculis Journey
Throstur Olaf Sigurjonsson, PhD, Svala Gudmundsdottir, PhD, Lara Johannsdottir, PhD
Current Guidelines and Considerations on the Use of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in Pediatric and Obstetric Trauma: A Review
Derick Rodriguez-Reyes, MD, Jeremy J. González, BS, Camelia Carvajal-Matta, BS, Antonio Arrieta, MD, Gabriel Figueroa, MD, Arnaldo Figueroa Tejada, MD, Angel Rivera Barrios, MD
Review of the Targeted Therapy for Advanced/Aggressive Neuroblastoma as Adjuncts to Standard Therapy
Aravind Bheemacharya Madhwacharya, Abhinav Kumar, B. Nirmal Kumar
The Impact of Early Mobilization on Post-Operative Ileus: A Systematic Review
Derick Rodríguez-Reyes, MD, Camelia Carvajal-Matta, BS, Jeremy J. González, BS, Gabriel Figueroa, MD, Miguel Serpa-Irizarry, MD, Angel Rivera Barrios, MD, Arnaldo Figueroa, MD
Surgical Skin Incisions Result in Optimal Scars When Made Parallel to Main Folding Lines
Gottfried Lemperle, MD, PhD
The Role of Biomedical Engineering in the Life of a Paediatrician.
Pieter Rousseau Fourie, Johanna J. Koen
Educating Beyond the Clinical: A Simulation-Based Pedagogical Model for Socio-Emotional Skill Development in Medical Students
Vanessa dos Santos Silva, Cristiane Lara Mendes Chiloff, Walnei Fernandes Barbosa, Flávia Helena Pereira Padovani
Chronic Migraine and Accelerated Brain Ageing: A Focus on Hippocampal Atrophy
Dr. Arbind Kumar Choudhary
The Importance of S. aureus Superantigens in Human Diseases
Patrick M. Schlievert, PhD
A Scoping Literature Review of Lung HRCT in Connective Tissue Disease: Descriptions and Prediction of Mortality
Olga Morgan Thasia Woodworth, Raymond Paria Harsh Agrawal, Aishwarya Bollampally, Kevin Kafaja, Adla B Hassan, Nihal Fathi, Daniel E Furst
Microangiopathic disease in the diabetic neuro-ischemic feet: A threatening, often understated contributor, for tissue and limb loss
Vlad Adrian Alexandrescu, MD, PhD, Arnaud Kerzmann, MD, Evelyne Boesmans, MD, Vincent Tchana-Sato, MD, PhD
What Lies Beneath: Sub-diaphragmatic causes of subcutaneous emphysema – A Review
Matthew G. Dunckley, FRCS, Aung Phyo Thant, MBBS, Jacek Adamek, FRCS
Review of the Targeted Therapy for Advanced/Aggressive Olfactory Neuroblastoma as Adjuncts to Standard Therapy
Aravind Bheemacharya Madhwacharya, Jumana Karim, B Nirmal Kumar
Alternative Medicine in Treatment of Oral Cancer: Insights and Advances
Nevica Baruah, MDS, Oral Medicine and Radiology, Anisha Yaji, MDS, Oral Medicine and Radiology, Smrithy Muraleedharan, MDS, Oral Medicine and Radiology, Bhavana Manjunath Bhat, Pharm D
Evolving Approaches to Pediatric Vesicoureteral Reflux: Diagnostic Innovations, Risk Stratification, and Treatment Trends
Benjamin Press, Rachael Germany, Andrew Kirsch, MD, FAAP, FACS
Best practices in Menstrual Health and Management for Adolescents with Disabilities Worldwide
Nili Amir, MD, Rose Goddard-Carmel, Susan Ernst, MD, Monica Woll Rosen, MD
Articles
Evolving role of patient associations in shaping healthcare policies in Brazil
Maira Caleffi, Gabriele Luise Neves Alves
Editorial
Training as Implementation: Embedding Contingency Management into Medical Education
Olamide B. Idowu, BS, Marusa Obele, MBBS, MPH, Ijendu Korie, MD
With the United States on Pause, What’s the Role of Europe in a Redefined World of Global Health
Jirair Ratevosian, Charles Holmes
Clonal Hematopoiesis and Plasma Cell Disorders: Coincidence or not?
Pierre-Edouard Debureaux, Marion Espéli, Karl Balabanian, Bertrand Arnulf
Global Challenges and Innovations in Low-and Middle-Income Country Blood Systems
Cees Th. Smit Sibinga, MD, PhD, FRCP Edin, FRCPath