Month: <span>February 2025</span>
Month: February 2025

Asymptomatic neonatal herpes simplex virus infection in mice leads to persistent CNS infection and long-term cognitive impairment

PLoS Pathog. 2025 Feb 7;21(2):e1012935. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012935. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Neonatal herpes simplex virus (nHSV) is a devastating infection impacting approximately 14,000 newborns …

Analyzing and forecasting under-5 mortality trends in Bangladesh using machine learning techniques

PLoS One. 2025 Feb 7;20(2):e0317715. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0317715. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Under-5 mortality remains a critical social indicator of a country’s development and economic sustainability, …

Comparison oPf 68Ga-FAPI and 18F-FDG PET/CT Findings in Oncocytic and Conventional Subtypes of Pediatric Adrenocortical Carcinoma

Clin Nucl Med. 2025 Feb 6. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000005705. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Adrenocortical carcinoma, a poor prognosis cancer with a low survival rate, is …

Invited Commentary on: “Fellow’s Forum: An Online Simulation Bootcamp: Collaboration Between the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology and the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,” by Thurston and Patel

Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med. 2025 Jan-Feb;27(1):42-43. doi: 10.1089/fpsam.2024.0370. NO ABSTRACT PMID:39919299 | DOI:10.1089/fpsam.2024.0370

Single-cell analysis comparing early-stage oocytes from fresh and slow-frozen/thawed human ovarian cortex reveals minimal impact of cryopreservation on the oocyte transcriptome

Hum Reprod. 2025 Feb 7:deaf009. doi: 10.1093/humrep/deaf009. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT STUDY QUESTION: Does the slow-freezing and thawing process have a negative impact on …

Should pediatric patients with isolated skull fractures be admitted, transferred, or discharged from the emergency department, and what are the economic consequences? Original series, systematic review of the literature, and a proposed admission protocol

J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2025 Feb 7:1-7. doi: 10.3171/2024.11.PEDS24279. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Pediatric head trauma is a common reason for emergency department (ED) …