Risk factors for early periventricular intraventricular hemorrhage in extremely low birth weight infants: a retrospective study by Yueju Cai, Yongjiang Jiang, Ping Wang, Xiaopeng Zhao, Yanyan Song, Xiaolan Li

“…Methods A retrospective study was conducted on 205 ELBWIs admitted to the Women and Children’s Medical Center of Guangzhou Medical University from January 2019 to December 2023. …”
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Phylogeography and genetic diversity of Ulmus elongata (Ulmaceae), a Tertiary relict tree with extremely small populations (PSESP) by Yakun Wang, Xiankun Wang, Junyuan Wu, Jun Yang, Yanpei Liu, Peng Guo, Fude Shang, Nan Lin

“…Abstract Background Assessing the current status and identifying the mechanisms threatening endangered plants are significant challenges and fundamental to biodiversity conservation, particularly for protecting Tertiary relict trees and plant species with extremely small populations (PSESP). Ulmus elongata (Ulmus, Ulmaceae) with high values for the ornamental application, is a Tertiary relict tree species and one of the members from PSESP in China. …”
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Exploration of the Mountainous Urban Rail Transit Resilience Under Extreme Rainfalls: A Case Study in Chongqing, China by Chenhui Liu, Xue Su, Zhichun Wu, Yingjun Zhang, Cuizhu Zhou, Xiangguo Wu, Yong Huang

“…The results indicate that in extreme rainfall scenarios, two transfer stations (Daping and Fuhua Road) are among the high-risk landslide stations, while most other nodes have a service efficiency index of less than 0.2. …”
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Extra-Abdominal Fibromatosis (Desmoid Tumor): A Rare Tumor of the Lower Extremity Arising from the Popliteal Fossa by Mehmet Ali Kaygin, Ozgur Dag, Bilgehan Erkut, Azman Ates, Refik Cetin Kayaoglu, Hakan Kadioglu

“…Optional combinations of radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy have been used postoperatively for recurrent disease and/or inoperable cases. A palpable mass was detected in the popliteal fossa of the right lower extremity in a 48-year-old man. …”
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Jérôme Leroy, un écrivain social attentif à la montée inquiétante de l’extrême droite

“…Jérôme Leroy, après avoir enseigné vingt ans en ZEP, a pris la plume et s’est fait connaître par son premier roman Le Bloc (Folio Gallimard, 2012), dans lequel il imagine l’arrivée au pouvoir du RN (sous le nom de « Bloc patriotique »), en la personne d’Agnès Dorgelles, double de Marine Le Pen. …”
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A Search for Radio Millisecond Pulsar Companions around Extremely Low-mass White Dwarfs with Ellipsoidal Variability by W. J. Huang, Pak-Hin Thomas Tam, L. L. Ren, J. M. Lin

“…Extremely low-mass (ELM) white dwarfs (WDs) are helium-core WDs with masses less than 0.3 M _⊙ . …”
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Increased Mortality After Lower Extremity Amputation in a Danish Nationwide Cohort: The Mediating Role of Postoperative Complications by Brix ATH, Petersen TG, Nymark T, Schmal H, Lindberg-Larsen M, Rubin KH

“…Mediators were identified through diagnosis codes (ICD-10) present in 6 months following MLEA.Results: The increased mortality following MLEA was highest in the month following MLEA, hazard ratio (HR) 38.7 (95% confidence interval (CI) 30.5– 48.9) in women and HR 55.7 (CI 44.3– 70.2) in men compared to a matched unamputated cohort. Subsequent amputation resulted in an increased mortality the month after a subsequent amputation (overall HR 3.2 (CI 2.8– 3.7) in women and HR 3.2 (CI 2.8– 3.6) in men) and almost normalized after the first year. …”
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The Effect of Concussion History on Lower Extremity Injury Risk in College Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Vanessa Ramirez, Ryan McCann, Eric Schussler, Jessica Martinez

“… # Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies examining risk of lower extremity musculoskeletal injury following a concussion in collegiate athletes…”
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A holistic stochastic model for precipitation events by Alexander Weyant, Alexander Gershunov, Anna K. Panorska, Tomasz J. Kozubowski, Julie Kalansky

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Heat-related mortality in Mexico: A multi-scale spatial analysis of extreme heat effects and municipality-level vulnerability by Lara Schwarz, Chen Chen, Javier Emmanuel Castillo Quiñones, L.C. Aguilar-Dodier, Kristen Hansen, Jaime Reyes Sanchez, David J.X. González, Gordon McCord, Tarik Benmarhnia

“…Extreme heat increased the odds of mortality overall, and this was consistent across extreme heat thresholds. …”
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A Successful Heat Wave Prevention in Ahmedabad Calls for Segregated Health Record: Highlights from Existing Heat Action Plan by Priya Dutta, Prashant Rajput, Polash Mukherjee, Prima Madan, Dileep Mavalankar

“…After a heatwave in 2010, Ahmedabad implemented South Asia’s first heat action plan (HAP). …”
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Revisiting sunspot number as an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) proxy for ionospheric F2 critical frequency by B. S. Zossi, B. S. Zossi, F. D. Medina, F. D. Medina, T. Duran, T. Duran, B. F. de Haro Barbas, B. F. de Haro Barbas, A. G. Elias, A. G. Elias

“…<p>This study reconsiders sunspot number (Sn) as a solar extreme ultraviolet (EUV) proxy for modeling the ionospheric F2 layer's critical frequency (foF2) over the period 1960–2023. …”
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Spatiotemporal Detection of Dust Seasonal Extremes in Kurdistan Province from MACC and MODIS by kaveh mohammadpour, MOhammad Saligheh, Tayeb Raziei, Ali Darvishi Bloorani

“…Therefore, the spring season in the area known Extreme Season and June 19, 2009 between the five days of the dust extreme is as an extreme episode with an average AOD of 1.16 and a horizontal visibility of less than two kilometers that it have the highest and most widespread mineral dust. …”
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The role of information skewness in shaping extremist content: A look at four extremists by Waseem Afzal

“… Introduction. Extremism—distinct from activism—poses a serious threat to the healthy functioning of a society. …”
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Optimizing Distribution Grid Performance through Electric Vehicle Integration and Stochastic Modeling in Extreme Weather Conditions by A. Niknami, M. Askari, M. Amirahmadi, M. Babaeinik

“…The proposed method demonstrates significant improvements, including a 37.1% reduction in unsupplied energy costs, a 5% increase in network operators' profits, and a 23.1% boost in EV charging station profits. …”
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Mathematical Modeling of the Propagation of Democratic Support of Extreme Ideologies in Spain: Causes, Effects, and Recommendations for Its Stop by E. De la Poza, L. Jódar, A. Pricop

“…This paper deals with the construction of a discrete population mathematical model for the short-term forecast until January 2016 of the electoral support of extreme ideology parties in Spain. …”
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Stress resistance in barley cultivars of various agroecological origin under extreme continental climate conditions by O. A. Yusova, P. N. Nikolaev, Ya. B. Bendina, I. V. Safonova, N. I. Aniskov

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The Role of Imaging in Patient Selection, Preoperative Planning, and Postoperative Monitoring in Human Upper Extremity Allotransplantation by Eira S. Roth, David G. Buck, Vijay S. Gorantla, Joseph E. Losee, Daniel E. Foust, Cynthia A. Britton

“…A retrospective review was performed of imaging from 2008 to 2011 on individuals undergoing upper extremity transplantation. …”
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Extremal Values of Variable Sum Exdeg Index for Conjugated Bicyclic Graphs by Muhammad Rizwan, Akhlaq Ahmad Bhatti, Muhammad Javaid, Ebenezer Bonyah

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Difficult to Treat Focal, Stiff Person Syndrome of the Left Upper Extremity by Nathan E. Esplin, John W. Stelzer, Timothy B. Legare, Sayed K. Ali

“…Case Report. A 46-year-old male with a history of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in remission presented with left upper extremity pain secondary to a diagnosis of Stiff Person Syndrome limited to his left upper extremity. …”
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