Month: <span>May 2024</span>
Month: May 2024

Outcomes from a new modified single needle laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure and cut off for pediatric inguinal hernia

Sci Rep. 2024 May 26;14(1):12029. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-62769-7. ABSTRACT Inguinal hernia is a prevalent surgical condition in pediatric patients. Despite the efficacy of current treatment modalities, …

The Association Between Overall, Healthy, and Unhealthy Plant-Based Diet Index and Risk of Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies

Nutr Rev. 2024 May 25:nuae049. doi: 10.1093/nutrit/nuae049. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT CONTEXT: The global incidence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has …

Rituximab-to-vaccine interval on SARS-CoV-2 immunogenicity in children: The potential role of prior natural infection

Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2024 May;35(5):e14161. doi: 10.1111/pai.14161. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Treatment with anti-CD20 antibodies (rituximab) is used in both adults and children to treat various autoimmune …