The International Classification of Diseases, or ICD, is a classification system for all physical and mental diseases produced by the World Health Organization (WHO). It’s used for diagnosis, research ...

Thyroid eye disease (TED) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease of ocular orbit (orbitopathy) that causes swelling in the extraocular muscles and accumulation of adipose tissue in the orbit. It may ...

Human functioning is increasingly recognized as the third indicator of health, complementing mortality and morbidity. While these indicators describe ...

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A neural-network artificial intelligence (AI) model trained on digitized minor salivary gland biopsy images showed high performance in classifying focus scores and Sjögren disease and identified a new ...

Advances in cardiac imaging techniques and risk categorization have led to improvements in diagnosis, initial treatment and long-term management of patients with Kawasaki Disease, according to a new ...

Dr. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz, a distinguished figure in periodontics, has an extensive educational and professional background. He obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and completed a PhD training ...