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Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia
Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia
This PrimeView highlights the mechanisms underlying hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia, and summarizes the epidemiolog...
The need for a better classification system for gastric neoplasms
Lamberti, G. et al. Gastric neuroendocrine neoplasms. Nat. Rev. Dis. Primers 10, 25 (2024).Article  PubMed  ...
Cushing syndrome
Cushing syndrome
Cushing syndrome (CS) is a constellation of signs and symptoms caused by excessive exposure to exogenous or endogenous glu...
Chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease
This PrimeView highlights the pathophysiology of chronic kidney disease and summarizes the epidemiology, diagnosis and man...
Degenerative mitral regurgitation
Degenerative mitral regurgitation
Degenerative mitral regurgitation is a major threat to public health and affects at least 24 million people worldwide, wit...
IgA nephropathy
IgA nephropathy
IgA nephropathy (IgAN), the most prevalent primary glomerulonephritis worldwide, carries a considerable lifetime risk of k...
Potential and pitfalls of conversational agents in health care
Potential and pitfalls of conversational agents in health care
Conversational agents (CAs) are computer programs designed to engage in human-like conversations with users. They are incr...
Scars
Scars
Wound healing occurs as a response to disruption of the epidermis and dermis. It is an intricate and well-orchestrated res...
Traumatic muscle injury
Traumatic muscle injury
Traumatic muscle injury represents a collection of skeletal muscle pathologies caused by trauma to the muscle tissue and i...
Bladder cancer
Bladder cancer
Bladder cancer is a global health issue with sex differences in incidence and prognosis. Bladder cancer has distinct molec...
Congenital lung malformations
Congenital lung malformations
Congenital lung malformations (CLMs) are rare developmental anomalies of the lung, including congenital pulmonary airway m...
Cryptococcal meningitis
Cryptococcal meningitis
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii species complexes cause meningoencephalitis with high fatality rates and c...
Hirschsprung disease
Hirschsprung disease
Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is a rare congenital intestinal disease that occurs in 1 in 5,000 live births. HSCR is charact...
Proactive strategies for the health-care response to natural disasters
Proactive strategies for the health-care response to natural disasters
Historically, the health-care response to natural disasters has been reactive, with responders rushing to the scene using ...
Hepatitis A virus infection
Hepatitis A virus infection
Hepatitis A is a vaccine-preventable infection caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). Over 150 million new infections of h...
Male infertility
Male infertility
Clinical infertility is the inability of a couple to conceive after 12 months of trying. Male factors are estimated to con...
Author Correction: HIV infection
The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, University of Cape Town, RSA, Cape Town, South AfricaLinda-Gail BekkerDuke Global Health Inst...
Glycogen storage diseases
Glycogen storage diseases
Glycogen storage diseases (GSDs) are a group of rare, monogenic disorders that share a defect in the synthesis or breakdow...
HIV infection
HIV infection
The AIDS epidemic has been a global public health issue for more than 40 years and has resulted in ~40 million deaths. AID...
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is one of the most common causes of early-onset dementia and pr...
HIV-associated lung disease
HIV-associated lung disease
Lung disease encompasses acute, infectious processes and chronic, non-infectious processes such as chronic obstructive pul...
Cardiac tamponade
Cardiac tamponade
Cardiac tamponade is a medical emergency caused by the progressive accumulation of pericardial fluid (effusion), blood, pu...
Author Correction: Pre-eclampsia
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaEvdokia Dimitriadis, Wei ...
Imprinting disorders
Imprinting disorders
Imprinting disorders (ImpDis) are congenital conditions that are characterized by disturbances of genomic imprinting. The ...
Oppositional defiant disorder
Oppositional defiant disorder
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a disruptive behaviour disorder involving an ongoing pattern of angry/irritable moo...
Primary central nervous system lymphoma
Primary central nervous system lymphoma
Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is a diffuse large B cell lymphoma in which the brain, spinal cord, leptom...
Acute graft-versus-host disease
Acute graft-versus-host disease
Acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a common immune complication that can occur after allogeneic haematopoietic cell...
Author Correction: Chikungunya fever
Virology Unit, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Antwerp, BelgiumKoen Bartholomee...
Child and adolescent obesity
Child and adolescent obesity
The prevalence of child and adolescent obesity has plateaued at high levels in most high-income countries and is increasin...