This work describes a non-invasive, automated software framework to discriminate between individuals with a genetic disorder, Pitt–Hopkins syndrome (PTHS), and healthy individuals through the identification of morphological facial features.The input data consist of frontal facial photographs in which faces are located using histograms of oriented
Study to evaluate the readability and visual appearance of online resources for blunt chest trauma: an evaluation of online resources using mixed methods
Objectives Blunt chest trauma (BCT) is characterised by forceful and non-penetrative impact to the chest region.Increased access to the internet has led to online healthcare resources becoming used luau thank you cards by the public to educate themselves about medical conditions.This study aimed to determine whether online resources for BCT are at
Evaluation of the rheumatoid factors of the IgG, IgM and IgA isotypes as prognostic parameters for rheumatoid arthritis among Iraqi patients
Context: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has a heterogeneous course, spanning from mild forms tending to remission and reacting well to treatment, to aggressive forms resistant to classical therapeutic measures.Reliable predictive parameters of the disease course in RA are needed.Raised here levels of Rheumatoid Factors (RFs) are associated with RA and t