PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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Context-aware and local-aware fusion with transformer for medical image segmentation
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OBJECTIVE: Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have made significant progress in medical image segmentation tasks. However, for complex segmentation tasks, CNNs lack the ability to establish long-distance relationships, resulting in poor
Combating DC-SIGN-mediated SARS-CoV-2 dissemination by glycan-mimicking polymers
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Many viruses exploit the human C-type lectin receptor dendritic cell-specific ICAM-3 grabbing nonintegrin (DC-SIGN) for cell entry and virus dissemination. An inhibition of DC-SIGN-mediated virus attachment by glycan-derived ligands has, thus
Correction: Evaluating the health and health economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delayed cancer care in Belgium: A Markov model study protocol
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[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0288777.].
Cervical cancer screening improvements with self-sampling during the COVID-19 pandemic
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CONCLUSIONS: The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated major changes in the cervical cancer preventive strategies, where it can already be concluded that the strategy with organized primary self-sampling for HPV has resulted in a major improvement of
Cycle Threshold Values Predict COVID-19 Severity and Mortality but Are not Correlated with Laboratory Markers
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Many studies have evaluated the possible utility of cycle threshold (Ct) values as a predictor of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) severity and patient outcome. Given the inconsistent results, we aimed to evaluate the association between severe
Characteristics of patients with COVID-19 who have deteriorating chest X-ray findings within 48 h: a retrospective cohort study
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The severity of chest X-ray (CXR) findings is a prognostic factor in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We investigated the clinical and genetic characteristics and prognosis of patients with worsening CXR findings during early
COVID-19 pandemic and mental health among Hispanic/Latino/a immigrants in the USA: protocol for a scoping review
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INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic has had drastic effects on worldwide mental health and laid bare health disparities and inequities among marginalised groups and racial/ethnic minoritised communities in the USA. This is especially the case among
COVID-19 spreading patterns in family clusters reveal gender roles in China
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Understanding different gender roles forms part of the efforts to reduce gender inequality. This paper analyses COVID-19 family clusters outside Hubei Province in mainland China during the 2020 outbreak, revealing significant differences in spreading