Evaluating healthy cities: A scoping review protocol. by Michelle Amri, Safa Ali, Geneviève Jessiman-Perreault, Kathryn Barrett, Jesse Boardman Bump

“…We applied these guidelines in consultation with a research librarian to design a search of the peer-reviewed literature, specifically Ovid Medline, Ovid Embase, Web of Science Core Collection, and Scopus databases, and a grey literature search.…”
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Tooth loss and need for prosthetic treatment. El Carmen, Barinas State, Venezuela, 2018 by Yoel Gonzalez Beriau, Nadia Jover Capote

“…<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: descriptive, observational, cross-sectional study, carried out with all the patients who attended the El Carmen stomatological consultation, belonging to the Barrio Adentro Mission in the Barinas, Venezuela, from January to June 2018. …”
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Identifying Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax from Administrative Databases: A Validation Study by Eric Frechette, Keegan Guidolin, Ayman Seyam, Yun-Hee Choi, Sarah Jones, J. Andrew McClure, Jennifer Winick-Ng, Blayne Welk, Richard A. Malthaner

“…The charts of 150 patients who consulted the emergency room (ER) with a recorded main diagnosis of pneumothorax were reviewed to define the type of pneumothorax that occurred. …”
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Prescribers’ approval rate of pharmacist-initiated interventions to optimise patients’ clinical status of hypertension in the ambulatory care setting by Brajković Andrea, Bićanić Lucija Ana, Orehovački Helena, Prkačin Ingrid, Oliveira Djenane Ramalho De, Mucalo Iva

“…The percentage of patients with a blood pressure goal increased from 45 % at the initial consultation to 82.5 % at the patients’ latest encounter (p < 0.001). …”
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Two Cases of Acute Cholecystitis and Symptomatic Choledocholithiasis in Two Women Less than 40-Years-of-Age with Hormonal Intrauterine Devices by Helen M. Shields, Hasrat Sidhu

“…We recently saw on a Gastroenterology Consult Service, two women under 40-years-of-age who had been transferred from outside hospitals with acute cholecystitis with symptomatic choledocholithiasis. …”
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A Rapidly Enlarging Squamous Inclusion Cyst in an Axillary Lymph Node following Core Needle Biopsy by Cunxian Zhang, Jinjun Xiong, M. Ruhul Quddus, Joyce J. Ou, Katrine Hansen, C. James Sung

“…Touch preparation cytology during intraoperative consultation displayed numerous single and sheets of atypical epithelioid cells with enlarged nuclei and occasional mitoses, suggesting a carcinoma. …”
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Case report: Multi-organ injuries induced by tislelizumab by Man Yuan, Man Yuan, Ning Han, Ning Han, Li Shu, Libo Yan, Libo Yan, Hong Tang, Hong Tang

“…After multi-disciplinary consultation, multi-organ injuries related to ICIs (striated muscle, liver, kidney, and thyroid) were considered to result from cumulated irAEs induced by tislelizumab. …”
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THE ROLE OF LIBRARIANS IN HEALTH INFORMATION DIFFUSION IN THE DIGITAL AGE by Olubanke M Bankole, Isaac O Busayo

“…Information prescription entails the librarians providing personalized or customized information to patients on the request of the consulting physicians thereby improving patients’ ability to manage and control his/her medical condition. …”
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Severe Case of Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome: Recovery after Injection of Procaine into the Vesicoprostatic Plexus—Case Report and Discussion of Pathophysiology and Mechanisms of Ac... by R. M. Kronenberg, S. M. Ludin, L. Fischer

“…In addition to the ongoing chronic pain, he suffered from week-long episodes of increased pain with no discernible trigger. At the first consultation with us the patient was in a particularly severe pain phase. …”
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Screening tools for work-related musculoskeletal symptoms among workers: A rapid review of the literature by Esteban Portilla-Rojas, Laura Daniela Puche-Varón, Daniela Rivera-Guevara, Sebastián Rebolledo-Del Toro, Francisco Palencia-Sánchez

“…This inclusive approach enables the prediction of WRMD in specific musculoskeletal sites, facilitating the categorization of workers based on their risk of developing WRMD and the necessity for medical consultation regarding their symptoms. Conclusion: The recognition of the broader societal and industrial impact of WRMD enhances the importance of advancing screening methodologies to address this health problem. …”
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Community counseling strategies to improve mental health literacy by Sindi Ayudia Pama, Diana Septi Purnama, Anisa Siti Nurjanah, Naufal Alwan Adilah, Muhammad Fahli Zatrahadi, Ellya Roza

“…There was also limited awareness regarding the function of professional services, with only 1.47% of respondents selecting to consult a professional counselor, while others preferred to seek advice from friends and families, or refused to seek counseling at all. …”
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Optimal design for dynamical modeling of pest populations by H. T. Banks, R. A. Everett, Neha Murad, R. D. White, J. E. Banks, Bodil N. Cass, Jay A. Rosenheim

“…These Likert-type data sets are commonly collected by agricultural pest management consultants and are increasingly being used in ecoinformatics studies. …”
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The Impact of Transparency on the Citizen Participation in Decision- Making at the Municipal Level in Romania by Bianca Radu

“…The level of citizens’ participation in the consultation and deliberation stages of the decision making process remained low over the period analysed, even though a small increase could be observed. …”
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Scientific-tecnical advances in the clasificación of periodontal diseases AND their social approach by Nivia Gontan Quintana, Carla María García San Juan

“…The information sources consulted were Google Scholar; PubMed; Cochcrane; MediSur. 20 articles were selected. …”
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Effects of polyunsaturated fatty acids on mitigation of the side effects of isotretionin treatment for patients with acne vulgaris: a narrative review by Agnieszka Kaźmierska, Izabela Anna Bolesławska, Juliusz Przysławski

“…Acne vulgaris is one of the most common dermatological problems prompting the need for medical consultation. Currently, isotretinoin is recommended for the treatment of severe, refractory nodular acne or for prolonging remission of moderate to severe acne. …”
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Hyperandrogenism-Insulin Resistance-Acanthosis Nigricans Syndrome by A. H. Dédjan, A. Chadli, S. El Aziz, A. Farouqi

“…Female hyperandrogenism is a frequent motive of consultation. It is revealed by hirsutism, acne or seborrhea, and disorders in menstruation cycle combined or not with virilisation signs. …”
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