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Unilateral Exophthalmos as the First Sign of Chronic Obstructive Hydrocephalus in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report

Cureus. 2024 Oct 18;16(10):e71781. doi: 10.7759/cureus.71781. eCollection 2024 Oct. ABSTRACT Orbital complications are rare manifestations of congenital hydrocephalus. We present a case of a child …

Modified OXIS Classification of Interproximal Contacts of Primary Canines and Its Prevalence in Six-to-Nine-Year-Olds in the Delhi National Capital Region: A Cross-Sectional Study

Cureus. 2024 Oct 16;16(10):e71611. doi: 10.7759/cureus.71611. eCollection 2024 Oct. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The modified OXIS (O – open contact, X – point contact, I – straight …

Outcomes of Semaglutide Use in Achieving Target Body Mass Index Before Renal Transplant in Five End-Stage Renal Disease Patients: A Case Series

Cureus. 2024 Oct 15;16(10):e71511. doi: 10.7759/cureus.71511. eCollection 2024 Oct. ABSTRACT Obesity is a significant barrier to renal transplantation due to associated surgical risks and postoperative …

Orbital Abscess With Vision Threatening Optic Neuropathy Due to Odontogenic Sinusitis in Adolescence: A Case Report and Literature Review

Cureus. 2024 Oct 16;16(10):e71664. doi: 10.7759/cureus.71664. eCollection 2024 Oct. ABSTRACT Orbital abscesses secondary to odontogenic infections are rare but can lead to serious complications, including …

Association Between Opioid Receptor Kappa 1 Gene Polymorphism, Kappa Opioid Receptor Level and Dynorphin Level with Non-Suicidal Self-Injury

Pak J Biol Sci. 2024 Oct;27(11):518-525. doi: 10.3923/pjbs.2024.518.525. ABSTRACT <b>Background and Objective:</b> Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) is a mental health threat that is a major concern …

Trajectory of Non-suicidal Self-Injury among adolescents with borderline personality disorder over a 5-year period

Borderline Personal Disord Emot Dysregul. 2024 Nov 18;11(1):28. doi: 10.1186/s40479-024-00272-1. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Engagement in Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) is high among adolescents with borderline personality disorder …

Good luck or bad luck? The influence of social comparison on risk-taking decision and the underlying neural mechanism

Psychophysiology. 2024 Nov 17:e14730. doi: 10.1111/psyp.14730. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The present study aimed to investigate the impact of social comparison on risk-taking behaviors …