A Rare Case of Tuberculosis with Sacrococcygeal Involvement Miming a Neoplasm by Walid Osman, Meriem Braiki, Zeineb Alaya, Thabet Mouelhi, Nader Nawar, Mohamed Ben Ayeche

“…Infection of the lumbosacral junction by tuberculosis is quite rare and occurs in only 1 to 2% of all cases of spinal tuberculosis; moreover, isolated sacrococcygeal or coccygeal tuberculosis is much rarer. …”
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Development of a Portable Gait Rehabilitation System for Home-Visit Rehabilitation by Hiroaki Yano, Naoki Tanaka, Kiyotaka Kamibayashi, Hideyuki Saitou, Hiroo Iwata

“…An evaluation of the results of tests showed that the vastus medialis muscles of all the subjects were stimulated more than by walking on real slopes.…”
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Formulation of a body scrub with pumpkin juice (curcubita moschata) and coconut pulp (cocos nucifera l.) for enhanced skin exfoliation and antioxidant protection by Fauziah Fauziah, Nawangsari Desy, Prabandari Rani, Misworo Misworo, Zakaria Nurmalia, Zarwinda Irma

“…The formulations were evaluated for physical appearance, homogeneity, pH, spreadability, emulsion type, irritation potential, and sensory qualities. All formulations were homogeneous, with pH values between 6.1 and 6.2, suitable for skin application. …”
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Cognitive Assessment of Very Preterm School-age Children by Chronological vs. Corrected Age by Yolanda Sánchez-Sandoval, Agustina Lambrisca, Isabel Benavente-Fernández, Laura Lacalle, Melissa L. Martínez-Shaw

“…A sample of 153 Spanish school-age children were assessed using the WISC-V (Full Scale IQ and all indexes). Assessments were re-scored based on corrected age. …”
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Levels and Profile of Tetrodotoxins in Spawning <i>Cephalothrix mokievskii</i> (Palaeonemertea, Nemertea): Assessing the Potential Toxic Pressure on Marine Ecosystems by Grigorii V. Malykin, Peter V. Velansky, Timur Yu. Magarlamov

“…<i>simula</i>, and <i>Cephalothrix mokievskii</i>, representing the <i>C. simula</i> species complex, possess high concentrations of tetrodotoxin (TTX) and its analogues in all developmental stages from eggs to adults. It has recently been suggested that the eggs and larvae of these animals can be a source of tetrodotoxins (TTXs) for other aquatic organisms. …”
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The Official Lithuanian Language in the Interwar Years by Aldonas Pupkis

“…The development of the Lithuanian language in the years of independence is analysed in three dimensions: legal (introducing the official language in all areas of life), structural (conducting research of the language, compiling the great dictionary, etc.), and educational (developing the modern theory of standard language grounded in structuralism and implementing its principles). …”
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Psychometric study of the Maslach Burnout Inventory-Student Survey on Thai university students by Ernesto López-Gómez, Raúl González-Fernández, Buratin Khampirat

“…The Thai version of the MBI-SS demonstrated a three-dimensional structure consistent with the original inventory, with excellent model fit indices. All item factor loadings exceeded the recommended threshold, and the instrument showed high internal consistency, establishing it a valuable tool for future research and practical application in educational settings aimed at addressing and reducing student burnout.…”
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The New Silence Trend for Businesses: Quiet Hiring by Güzin Kıyık Kıcır

“…At the end of the conceptual review, it was seen that quiet hiring has the potential to be successful if all human resources processes in enterprises are redesigned according to the organizational structure and human resource potential. …”
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Influence of Surface Energy Effects on Elastic Fields of a Layered Elastic Medium under Surface Loading by Supakorn Tirapat, Teerapong Senjuntichai, Jaroon Rungamornrat

“…An efficient numerical quadrature is then applied to accurately evaluate all involved integrals. Selected numerical results are presented to portray the influence of various parameters on elastic fields. …”
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Saving a Child’s Elbow Joint: A Novel Reconstruction for a Tumour of the Distal Humerus by Calogero Graci, Czar Louie Gaston, Robert Grimer, Lee Jeys, Korhan Ozkan

“…With this procedure we have a precise fit being the patient’s own bone. In this way we avoid all the problems related to the adaptation of the shape and size.…”
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Pregnancies in Women with a Previous Complete Uterine Rupture by Iqbal Al-Zirqi, Siri Vangen

“…We found three new complete ruptures and six uneventful partial ruptures, resulting in a rate of 4.2% and 8.3%, respectively. All three complete ruptures occurred preterm in scars outside the LS. …”
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A cost-effective and sensitive TLC-densitometric identification of meloxicam by Parys Wioletta, Pyka-Pająk Alina, Dołowy Małgorzata

“…The influence of different chromatographic conditions and the process of spot visualization on determining the limit of detection as well as quantification (LOD and LOQ) of meloxicam by TLC-densitometric technique was estimated. Of all chromatographic conditions tested, the lowest limiting values, thus the best sensitivity, in the NP-TLC system was achieved on silica gel 60F254 and neutral aluminum oxide plates developed with the mobile phase consisting of ethyl acetate/toluene/n-butylamine (2:2:1, V/V/V). …”
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Case Reports in Oncological Medicine Myoepithelioma: A New Rearrangement Involving the LPP Locus in a Case of Multiple Bone and Soft Tissue Lesions by Géraldine Pairet, Gaëlle Tilman, Rafaël Sciot, Thomas Schubert, Vasiliki Perlepe, Hélène A. Poirel, Christine Galant

“…The lesions occurred in the foot by presenting one lump in the plantar soft tissue, and three lesions were detected in the calcaneus and in the navicular bone. All tumors showed the double immunophenotype of epithelial markers and S100 protein expression. …”
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« L’attention littéraire » dans les textes d’Alessandro Mendini (1931-2019) : une traduction permanente vers le projet by Catherine Geel

“…It is thus the act of translation that allows Alessandro Mendini to shed light on the construction of a written and projective work where “attention to the literary” is what it is all about. The designer’s written matter, complex and ultimately highly organised, is not content to explain the man or the work, it is the very matter of his design work: the text goes beyond the unveiling of his main theoretical concepts of “sentimental robot”, “cynical man”, “decorative man”, and “natural object body”. …”
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A simulation work for generating a novel dataset to detect distributed denial of service attacks on Vehicular Ad hoc NETwork systems by Fahd A Alhaidari, Alia Mohammed Alrehan

“…Well-known simulation tools such as SUMO, OMNeT++, Veins, and INET were used to ensure that all the properties of Vehicular Ad hoc NETwork have been captured. …”
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Use of guaco (Mikania glomerata) in primary health care in Rio Grande do Sul/Brazil by Lidiane dos Santos, Diogo Pilger, Aline Rigon Zimmer

“…The results showed a prevalence of women users (57.4%) and patients between 19 and 59 years of age (58.2%). All participating prescribers were physicians, and 37% of the responses indicated daily doses of coumarin lower than recommended. …”
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Simulating Intraurban Land Use Dynamics under Multiple Scenarios Based on Fuzzy Cellular Automata: A Case Study of Jinzhou District, Dalian by Jun Yang, Weiling Liu, Yonghua Li, Xueming Li, Quansheng Ge

“…The spatial evolution of land use in Jinzhou area was simulated using fuzzy cellular automata to determine all factors influencing urban land use change. For this purpose, land use data of multiple sources and remote sensing images from 2003 to 2015 were analyzed. …”
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Wind Tunnel Measurement of Turbulent and Advective Scalar Fluxes: A Case Study on Intersection Ventilation by Libor Kukačka, Štĕpán Nosek, Radka Kellnerová, Klára Jurčáková, Zbyněk Jaňour

“…Vertical advective and turbulent scalar fluxes are computed from synchronized velocity and concentration signals measured in the plane above the intersection. All the results are obtained for five approach flow directions. …”
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Can Chaotic Analysis of Electroencephalogram Aid the Diagnosis of Encephalopathy? by Jisu Elsa Jacob, Ajith Cherian, K. Gopakumar, Thomas Iype, Doris George Yohannan, K. P. Divya

“…Chaotic features of electroencephalogram have been analyzed in various disease states like epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, sleep disorders, and depression. All these diseases have primary involvement of the brain. …”
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Highlights in IBD Epidemiology and Its Natural History in the Paediatric Age by Marco Gasparetto, Graziella Guariso

“…The number of patients of all age brackets diagnosed with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) has risen dramatically worldwide over the past 50 years. …”
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