Authors: Önen S, Ünal GÖ, Aydın M
Turkish Journal of Psychiatry
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects an estimated 69 million individuals worldwide across all age groups () and is a leading cause of death and disability, making it a significant global health concer...
Authors: Mermiri M, Ntalouka MP, Brotis A, Chatzis A, Vatsiou I, Michou A, Ntalarizou N, Stefanakis G, Siafaka V, Bareka M, Arnaoutoglou EM
Turkish Journal of Psychiatry
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) remains a major global health concern, with an estimated 50 million people living with HCV worldwide and 240,000 people dying from HCV in 2022, primarily due to cirrhosis and l...
Authors: Sevindik M, Yıldırım AA
Turkish Journal of Psychiatry
Pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) has a worldwide impact on public health, affecting approximately 3 million children each year []. Although the majority of pediatric TBIs are classified as mild...
Authors: Kılıç C, Uluğ ÖŞ, Bağcaz A, Kaymak SU, Zhang A, Ak S, Ulusoy M, Kamışlı S, Karadağ Ö, Koçak EE, Ni MY, Wu S, Üstün B, Axinn W, Kessler RC
Turkish Journal of Psychiatry
Ingestion of foreign bodies (FBs) is a frequent cause of emergency consultation, particularly in children, individuals with psychiatric conditions, or incarcerated populations. While 80–90% of ingeste...
Authors: Döngelli H, Kılınç M, Sücan SM, Çakır Ç, Akıncı B, Peker A, Yavuz M
Turkish Journal of Psychiatry
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a genetic rare disease with autosomal recessive inheritance, characterised by progressive proximal muscle weakness and skeletal muscle atrophy (Nishio et al. ). It is...
Authors: Dönmez F, Ünal GÖ, Öztürk KH, Kumbul D, Doğan E
Turkish Journal of Psychiatry
Household food insecurity (HFI), “limited or uncertain unavailability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods,” is prevalent among youth and young adults (YYA) with diabetes. Between 2016–2019, almos...
Authors: Taylor BJ, Peura CB, Riddell ER, Strathmann WR, Northrup JB, Mazefsky CA, Andalib Y, Siegel M
American journal on intellectual and developmental disabilities
Cortical or cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is a leading cause of visual impairments in children in developed countries (). CVI is caused by damage to postgeniculate visual pathways in the brain and...
Authors: Bahri N, McIntyre LL, Neece C
American journal on intellectual and developmental disabilities
Disease-related neurodevelopmental and cognitive issues are common among children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and have lasting effects on academic, occupational, health, and quality of life outcome...
Authors: Jin W, Chen S, Li D, Chen Q, Zhu M, Wang M, Fu X, Lin P
Heliyon
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is highly prevalent and burdensome, resulting in increased efforts to understand mechanisms contributing to the development and maintenance of MDD. Electroencephalograp...
Authors: Pelegrini G, Carvalho F, Rados DRV, Fighera TM, Katz N, Umpierre RN, Gonçalves MR
Archives of endocrinology and metabolism
Adolescence marks a period of drastic biological and social changes (). Sleep plays an indispensable role in adolescent health and functioning during this critical developmental period (). Despite thi...
Authors: Machibya M, Mlay G, Sawe K, Ali Z, Clement M, Adebayo P
International journal of surgery case reports
Penetrating injuries to the head and neck region represent a significant clinical challenge, owing to the anatomical complexity and high density of vital neurovascular structures in this area. The man...
Authors: Togunwa TO, Platt J
Learning health systems
Urinary incontinence (UI) is highly prevalent among women, yet it is often under-treated due to embarrassment and stigma. UI affects approximately 50% of women in their lifetime and the condition can...
Authors: Alkheder A, Azar A, Mustafa A
International journal of surgery case reports
Childhood obesity has emerged as a global health concern with substantial short- and long-term health and societal consequences []. In this article, childhood obesity refers to obesity among children...
Authors: Medhioub F, Tounsi MK, Bejaoui I, Baraket O, Triki W, Bouchoucha S
International journal of surgery case reports
Drug trafficking is a multifaceted global issue that presents significant challenges to law enforcement agencies, policymakers, and societies worldwide []. Defined as the illegal trade of narcotics, i...
Authors: Pan X, Ray J, Amin B, Liu S, Pollitt KJG, Armstrong F, Adhikari S
Environmental epidemiology (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystem autoimmune disorder characterised by the production of autoantibodies and immune-mediated tissue damage. Neuropsychiatric involvement occurs...