For patients with bacterial infections, the sooner they are treated with the appropriate antibiotics, the better they will fare. Current methods for determining which drugs might work for each patient ...

In a recent study in Nature Sustainability, researchers describe a diagnostic approach that combines dried sera spots (DSS) with nanoparticle-enhanced laser desorption and ionization mass ...

The global burden of cancer and infectious diseases demands rapid, accurate, and affordable diagnostic solutions that can operate beyond centralised ...

A key opinion leader explains how acquired TTP is diagnosed, with a focus on the use of ADAMTS13 testing. X. Long Zheng, MD, PhD: How do you actually diagnose TTP [thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura] ...

Key opinion leaders in SMA emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary approach and centers of excellence in the early diagnosis and treatment of spinal muscular atrophy. Dennis Scanlon, PhD: I ...

A recent case report published in Cyborg Bionic Systems details the diagnosis of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) using multimodality diagnostic approaches, highlighting significant ...

Watch the third of a three-part roundtable series that focus on approaches to accelerating your advanced therapy program by leveraging the combination of innovative technology and deep cross-industry ...

Objectives To compare the performance of various diagnostic bronchoprovocation tests (BPT) in the assessment of lower airway dysfunction (LAD) in athletes and inform best clinical practice. Design ...

Assessing left atrial volume and natriuretic peptides (LA/NP) can identify heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) with an 88% specificity and 97% positive predictive value. The ...

Diagnosis of neurotrophic keratitis, also known as neurotrophic keratopathy (NK), is made clinically based on medical history, physical examination and corneal sensitivity testing. If the diagnosis is ...