In this in vitro study, we assessed the antibacterial efficacy of four endodontic sealers—resin AH26, EndoRez, calcium hydroxide (Apexit), and pure zinc oxide—against Enterococcus faecalis. The agar diffusion test was employed...
The obesity epidemic is not only limited to high-income or urbanized societies, but has also become prevalent among rural communities, even in India. Approaches to modifiable behaviors, like unhealthy dietary habits or a...
Classical Hodgkin lymphoma represents a paradigm of tumor cell–microenvironment interactions as the neoplastic Hodgkin Reed–Sternberg (HRS) cells typically constitute less than 1% of the total tumor volume. CTLA-4, a member of...
Physician-patient communication is essential for determining high-quality healthcare, as this may influence patients’ satisfaction with care, their understanding of medical information, coping skills specific to a disease, and...
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) remains the principal treatment of advanced prostate cancer. However, most patients eventually experience treatment failure, resulting in castrate-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Loss of the...
Acinetobacter baumannii is a critical pathogen with an efficient SOS (Save Our Ship) system that plays a significant role in antibiotic resistance. This prospective descriptive study aimed to investigate the association between...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have severe consequences in most cases. Many therapeutic and neurosurgical strategies have been improved to optimize patient outcomes. However, despite adequate surgery and intensive care, death...
Lower pole renal stones present a significant challenge in urologic practice due to difficulty in accessing the calyx and eliminating fragments. Management options for these stones include watchful waiting for asymptomatic...