Efficacy analysis of microvascular decompression and percutaneous balloon compression for trigeminal neuralgia secondary to vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia: a retrospective cohort study

• by Ziwei Gao, Renfu Liu, Peng Lin, Xiangtao Zhang, Yawen Xu, Yuanxiang Lin, Peisen Yao

• August 21, 2025

Side Effects: Progress, with Asterisks

Burnout is easing. Sleep science is getting weird. And dental schools have been winging cadaver training for 50 years. This week's research is full of good news that immediately complicates itself.

• by Kerri Miller

• May 6, 2026

• 6 min

FOXC1 Duplications Linked to Early-Onset Glaucoma

FOXC1 duplications were the second most common monogenic finding among genetically solved juvenile open-angle glaucoma cases in one registry, supporting the use of copy-number variant analysis in early-onset glaucoma testing.

• by Andrea Surnit

• May 27, 2026

• 4 min

Surgeon Volume and Clinical Outcomes After Robotic Elective and Emergency General Surgery

• by Natasha Houshmand, I-Fan Shih, Alistair J. Kent, Samuel W. Ross, Joseph V. Sakran

• May 11, 2026