The Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand
Correction to: Correlation of Severity of Hemifacial Spasm and MRI/MRA Brain Findings
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Practical Use of Intravascular Imaging for Clinical Decision-Making During Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation
When angiography leaves uncertainty, IVUS and OCT can change the PCI strategy. This timely review translates intravascular images into concrete decisions on calcium modification, stent sizing, expansion, and edge injury, offering an immediately useful guide to safer, more precise drug-eluting stent implantation.
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Atypical Presentation of a MERRF-Like Phenotype with Late-Onset Visual Decline and Stimulus-Sensitive Myoclonus: A Case Report
A 43-year-old woman"s progressive visual loss, hearing impairment, photosensitive myoclonus, and proximal weakness revealed an unexpected mitochondrial encephalomyopathy. Muscle histochemistry supplied a crucial diagnostic clue after blood mitochondrial sequencing was unrevealing, making this case a memorable lesson in recognizing late, multisystem mitochondrial disease.
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Predictive Factors for Diagnosis of Parathyroid Carcinoma in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid carcinoma is rare, but missing it before surgery carries consequences. In this referral-center cohort, a palpable neck mass and serum calcium of at least 13.35 mg/dL emerged as strong diagnostic signals, offering clinicians two readily available clues for recognizing a more aggressive disease before operation.
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Cost-Utility Analysis of Smart Litho Plus versus Standard Electromagnetic Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Renal Calculi Treatment in Thailand
Can a cheaper lithotripter ultimately cost more? This Thai cost-utility analysis links a 64% versus 44% stone-free rate to fewer salvage procedures, lower total costs, and 6.15 additional QALYs with the imported ESWL system, showing why procurement decisions should look beyond purchase price.
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YouTube as a Source of Health Information on Onychomycosis in Thailand: A Quality Assessment Study
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Clinical Characteristics and Survival Outcomes in Patients with Cancer of Unknown Primary Site (CUP): A Retrospective Cohort Study
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A Comparative Study of Patient Radiation Dose between Standard Angiogram and Road-Map Technique in Hemodialysis Patients During Fistuloplasty Using Digital Subtraction Angiography
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The Outcome of Self-Sampling HPV Test for Primary Cervical Cancer Screening Program in Phitsanulok (HPVPLK2024)
Self-sampling brought HPV screening to 8,701 women in Phitsanulok, detecting high-risk HPV in 10.1%. Non-16/18 genotypes accounted for 82.5% of positive tests. The study provides a valuable regional portrait of HPV epidemiology and documents the practical reach of community-based cervical screening.
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Overall Survival Study and Prevalence of MYD88 Protein Expression by Immunohistochemistry in Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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