eDNA Metabarcoding, a Promising Tool for Monitoring Aquatic Biodiversity in the Estuaries of Reunion Island (South‐West Indian Ocean) by Lou‐Anne Jannel, François Guilhaumon, Pierre Valade, Pascale Chabanet, Guillaume Borie, Henri Grondin, Philippe Jourand

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Mites That Attack Humans by P.G. Koehler

“…The document emphasizes the importance of consulting professionals for severe infestations and allergic reactions. …”
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Phyllodes tumor in adolescent. Case study. by Lidia Torres Aja, Julio Sarmiento Sánchez, María Caridad Rubio Hernández

“…Presentation of the case of a patient (18 years old) who was assisted in the provincial mastology consultation for a non painful tumor, of sudden growth covering almost all the right breast, without other symptom or sing. …”
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Swiss chiropractic practice-based research network and musculoskeletal pain cohort pilot study: protocol of a nationwide resource to advance musculoskeletal health services researc... by Milo A Puhan, Viktor von Wyl, Alice Kongsted, Cesar A Hincapié, Léonie Hofstetter, Rahim Lalji

“…Surveys will be provided to patients prior to their initial consultation in clinics, 1 hour after initial consultation, and at 2, 6 and 12 weeks after initial consultation.Ethics and dissemination Ethics approval has been obtained from the independent research ethics committee of Canton Zurich (BASEC-Nr: 2021-01479). …”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on psychotropic prescribing: a systematic review by Nikolaos Mastellos, Marie line El Asmar, Kanika I Dharmayat, Antonio J Vallejo-Vaz, Ryan Irwin, Swettha Mahesarajah

“…There were no stark differences in prescribing outcomes between different healthcare delivery methods (ie, face-to-face consultations vs remote consultations). A noteworthy finding was that the prescribing rate of benzodiazepines was higher in women than men. …”
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Challenges and recommendations for enhancing digital data protection in Indian Medical Research and Healthcare Sector by Anubhuti Sood, Deepika Mishra, Varun Surya, Harpreet Singh, Rajesh Sundaresan, Debnath Pal, Raghu Dharmaraju, Rohit Satish, Shashwat Mishra, Nishant A. Chavan, Soham Mondal, Pavan Duggal, Venkateswaran K. Iyer

“…However, instances, wherein the patients consult the clinicians via digital means of communication: the implications of DPDPA, 2023 for the medical personnel remain unclear. …”
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Eruptive Syringoma—Clinical, Dermoscopic, and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Features by Agnieszka Rydz, Jakub Żółkiewicz, Michał Kunc, Martyna Sławińska, Michał Sobjanek, Roman J. Nowicki, Magdalena Lange

“…We present an interesting image of eruptive syringoma confirmed by histopathological assessment in a 37-year-old male who was consulted due to numerous brownish small macules and papules resembling maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis (MPCM). …”
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Clinical practice guidelines. Some aspects related to their devising and implementation. by Alfredo Darío Espinosa Brito

“…This article deals with the role of clinical practice guidelines within hospital or out-patient management these days, along with aspects related to the latest auxiliary tools of medical care, such as: origins, their relationship to evidence-based medicine, their requirements, methods to devise, implement and assess them, as well as the most important sites to consult the best current guidelines. The idea for the present article comes from these guidelines’ growing, widespread use in medical care.…”
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The Importance of Antimicrobial Strategies Associated with Clinical Cure and Increased Microbiological Eradication in Patients with Complicated Urinary Tract Infections and High Ri... by José Medina Polo, Jose Luis Alfonso Sánchez, Jorge Arca-Suárez, Ángel Estella, Pablo González, Martí Blasco, Alicia Gil, Leonor del Mar Periañez Párraga, Francisco Javier Membrillo de Novales

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The Exponential Rise of Teledentistry and Patient-Oriented Protective Measures in Southeast Asian Dental Clinics: Concerns, Benefits, and Challenges by Anand Marya, Adith Venugopal, Mohmed Isaqali Karobari, Pietro Messina, Giuseppe Alessandro Scardina, Aravind Kumar Subramanian

“…Many clinics in the Southeast Asian region have started using online consultations to ensure that patients can be diagnosed or followed up during their treatment. …”
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Geriatric Syndromes and Abandonment by Abel Pérez Pavón, Alejandra Villegas Villegas, Yamileth del Socorro López Franco, Donovan Casas Patiño, Alejandra Rodríguez Torres

“…The sample was made up of 203 patients aged 60 and over, who attended Family Medicine and Continuing Medical Care consultations. Three instruments were applied: the Pfeiffer scale, the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Short-Form, the Perception of Abandonment Scale for the Elderly, and questions were asked about the consumption of prescribed and self-medicated medications. …”
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Impact of prosthetic rehabilitation on the life quality related to oral health in older adults by Zuilen Jiménez Quintana, Ileana Bárbara Grau León, Rafael Maresma Frómeta, Milay Justo Díaz, Emilio Terry Pérez

“…<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: descriptive study, carried out from January 2017 to December 2019, with patients who attended the prosthesis consultation at the Faculty of Stomatology (N =100), to receive prosthetic rehabilitation treatment. …”
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Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on medical practice in endocrine and metabolic diseases in Japan: a nationwide surveillance study conducted by the Japan Endocrine Society by Katsunori Manaka, Sayaka Kato, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Hajime Yamakage, Tsugumi Uema, Shiori Kawai, Megumi Shibata, Izumi Hiratsuka, Sawako Nakachi, Takeshi Onoue, Takefumi Tsuchiya, Michiaki Fukui, Koshi Hashimoto, Atsushi Suzuki, Noriko Makita, Yoshihiro Ogawa, Hiroshi Arima, Noriko Satoh-Asahara, Hiroaki Masuzaki

“…The study also highlighted challenges in routine diagnosis and treatment, emphasizing the potential benefits of combining remote consultations with in-person visits to optimize the frequency of examinations and check-ups during infectious disease outbreak which disrupts access to healthcare providers. …”
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Risk factors for pterygium in the Ambato population. Ecuador by Chabely Figueredo Morales, Tania Morales Molina, Yuleydi Alcaide Guardado

“…The analyzed variables were: age, sex, reason for consultation; job; object used to protect oneself from the sun.…”
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How to structure data from an IoT monitoring network by Ziwen Yu

“…Thus, the primary audience is agricultural producers, consultants and others who install, manage, or use such IoT monitoring systems for decision making. …”
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Behavioural components of information transparency from the perspective of the Quran and its organizational implications by Asghari Hafizullah, Gaeini Abulfazl, Mehrabi Hamzah Amir

“…Findings suggest that consultation, condemnation of trickery, advice and benevolence of the people and the ruler, open communication, prohibition of hiding the truth and the prohibition of secret conversation are among the behavioural components of transparency of information from the perspective of the Quran. …”
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Ocular Surface Disorders in Intensive Care Unit Patients by Tuba Berra Saritas, Banu Bozkurt, Baris Simsek, Zeynep Cakmak, Mehmet Ozdemir, Alper Yosunkaya

“…As ICU patients are more susceptible to develop dry eye, keratopathy, and ocular infections, they should be consulted by an ophthalmologist for early diagnosis of ocular surface disorders.…”
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Behçet’s disease in pregnancy: a case report and literature review by Xiangyue Li, Xuemei Huang, Xiaolan Yu

“…Given the complexity of the patient’s condition, we initiated the first multidisciplinary consultation to establish appropriate treatment regimens. …”
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Gaps in the Management of Type 2 Diabetic Patients in a Metropolitan Area of Havana by Armando Rodríguez Salvá, Linet Céspedes Hernández, Addys Díaz Piñera, René García Roche, Susana Balcindes Acosta

“…This affects the patient control due to noncompliance in the schedule and periodicity of follow-up medical consultations.…”
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