Complicated Dengue Fever and Its Treatment Dilemmas: A Single-Center Experience in Sri Lanka by D. K. Jayaweera, S. Subasinghe, R. F. De Silva, W. A. H. P. Sanjeewa, K. P. Jayawickreme

“…Conclusion. Dengue is an extremely challenging and dynamic disease, which can lead to many unusual complications.A high index of suspicion is key to diagnose and treat promptly.…”
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Percutaneous large-bore mechanical thrombectomy for macroscopic fat pulmonary embolism: a case report by James M. Chan, Zeyad Aljeboori, Angajendra Ghosh, Benjamin Peake, Moira N. Rush, Alexandra Du Guesclin, Hui Yin Lim, Miranda Siemienowicz, Hong Kuan Kok, Goran Mitreski

“…Case presentation We present a case report of a 73-year-old woman with macroscopic fat pulmonary embolism after a neck of femur fracture. …”
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Rotator Interval Lesion and Damaged Subscapularis Tendon Repair in a High School Baseball Player by Tomoyuki Muto, Hiroki Ninomiya, Hiroaki Inui, Masahiko Komai, Katsuya Nobuhara

“…One year after surgery, the patient obtained full function of the shoulder and returned to play at a national convention. Surgical repair of the RI lesion should be performed in exactly the correct position of the upper extremity.…”
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Malignant Müllerian Mixed Tumor of the Uterine Cervix with a Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Component by Satoru Munakata, Emi Iwai, Tomohito Tanaka, Michihiko Nakamura, Takayoshi Kanda

“…Malignant Müllerian mixed tumors (MMMTs) of the uterine cervix are extremely rare, accounting for 0.005% of all cervical malignancies. …”
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A case report of acute promyelocytic leukemia with myeloid sarcoma of the lumbar spine and literature review by Yiwen Du, Kun Yang, Yantao Ling, Ying Zhang, Yuping Gong

“…Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) presenting solely as myeloid sarcoma (MS) is extremely rare. This report describes a 53-year-old male who presented with low back pain and a movement disorder in his lower limbs. …”
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Cervical Spine Osteomyelitis and Epidural Abscess after Chemoradiotherapy for Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Case Report by Yushi Ueki, Jun Watanabe, Shigehisa Hashimoto, Sugata Takahashi

“…At 7 months after completing the initial therapy, the patient complained of severe pain in the neck and both shoulders and reduced muscular strength in the extremities. A large defect was found on the mucosa of posterior hypopharyngeal wall. …”
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Experimental Study on the Nonlinear Behavior of a Sailing Container Ship under Landslide-Induced Surges by Pei-yin Yuan, Ping-yi Wang, Yu Zhao, Mei-li Wang

“…Surges induced by rock landslides that enter water at a high speed are extremely destructive. The initial surge height and spread characteristic are important references used in disaster precaution and risk assessment. …”
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Impact of Methamphetamine Abuse: A Rare Case of Rapid Cerebral Aneurysm Growth with Review of Literature by James Fowler, Brian Fiani, Syed A. Quadri, Vladimir Cortez, Mudassir Frooqui, Atif Zafar, Fahad Shabbir Ahmed, Asad Ikram, Anirudh Ramachandran, Javed Siddiqi

“…Methamphetamine or “meth” is a sympathomimetic amine of the amphetamine-type substances (ATS) class with an extremely high potential for abuse. …”
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Novel delivery systems for phages and lysins in the topical management of wound infections: a narrative review by Pan Yang, Jing Li, Xiumei Ma, Nan Hu, Zhangyong Song, Bin Chen, Shizhu Li

“…Currently, multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial wound infections (WIs) are an extremely challenging clinical problem for physicians. …”
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On the relation between lexical and prosodic cues of emotion in English: a preliminary corpus-based analysis by Paolo Mairano, Enrico Zovato, Vito Quinci

“…However, our models explain but a small amount of variance in the data. We therefore argue that the relation between lexical and prosodic cues is not extremely tight in audiobook recordings, and we speculate that this claim may extend to cases in which the speaker conceptualises/describes emotions. …”
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Competitive Revenue Management (Rm.) Strategies of Five Star Hotels: A Case From Istanbul by Tevfik Demirciftci, Sahin Osmanoglu

“…Every vacant hotel room leads to a direct loss for the company. Therefore, because of the fixed capacity, capacity utilization and pricing is extremely important for hotels. …”
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Marriage by Proxy: A Remedy to Divorce and Single Parenting as Presented in Ifá Ogbèdí Divination Poetry by Samuel Kayode Olaleye

“…However, it is unfortunate that the institution of marriage in the world today is facing a lot of hitches leading to divorce, and eventually, single parenting. …”
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Human Thermal Comfort and Heat Stress in an Outdoor Urban Arid Environment: A Case Study by A. M. Abdel-Ghany, I. M. Al-Helal, M. R. Shady

“…Dry and wet bulb temperatures (Td, Tw), natural wet bulb temperature (Tnw), and globe temperature (Tg) were measured in a summer day to be used in the calculation. The results showed the following. …”
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Mullerian Adenosaroma of the Cervix with Sarcomatous Overgrowth and Heterologous Elements Presenting as a Recurrent Cervical Polyp by Slim Charfi, Rim Kallel, Hela Mnif, Sameh Ellouze, Mohamed Dhouib, Mohamed Guermazi, Abdelmajid Khabir, Tahya Sellami-Boudawara

“…Sarcomatous overgrowth and heterologous elements in cervical adenosarcoma are extremely infrequent. We report the case of a 26-year-old woman admitted at the gynaecology department for a painless mass protruding from her vagina. …”
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Perforated Closed-Loop Obstruction Secondary to Gallstone Ileus of the Transverse Colon: A Rare Entity by S. P. Carr, F. T. MacNamara, K. M. Muhammed, E. Boyle, S. M. McHugh, P. Naughton, A. Leahy

“…A Foley catheter was sutured into the residual gallbladder bed to create a controlled biliary fistula. …”
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The effect of hamstring /quadriceps muscle strength ratio on plantar pressure distribution - A pilot study by Gamze Çobanoğlu, Zeynep Berfu Ecemiş, Batuhan Ünal Şimşek, Nevin A. Güzel, Esedullah Akaras

“…Specifically, increased hamstring strength relative to the quadriceps was associated with higher plantar pressure on the heel, while a lower H/Q ratio correlated with increased pressure on the forefoot and toes. …”
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Appendiceal Perforation and Abdominal Wall Infection Caused by Invasive Mucormycosis in a Child with Acute Leukemia by Li C, Luo Y, Wang Y, Bai Q

“…In this report, we describe a case of a child with acute leukemia who developed invasive mucormycosis, leading to appendiceal perforation and abdominal wall infection. …”
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A New Multiple-Distribution GAN Model to Solve Complexity in End-to-End Chromosome Karyotyping by Yirui Wu, Xiao Tan, Tong Lu

“…Moreover, experimental results prove that MD-GAN-based data enhancement contributes to classification results of CNN to a certain extent.…”
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Dynamic Thermal Response of Multiple Parallel Cracks in a Half Plane under General Transient Thermal Loading by Mahsa Nourazar, Weilin Yang, Zengtao Chen

“…Understanding the dynamic thermal response of materials is crucial for designing effective thermal protection systems, particularly in extreme thermal environments such as transient thermal loading, extremely low/high temperature, etc. …”
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Deployment optimization for a long-distance wireless backhaul network in industrial cyber physical systems by Jintao Wang, Xi Jin, Peng Zeng, Ming Wan, Changqing Xia

“…For small networks, we propose a hierarchical traversal method to obtain the optimal solution, whereas for a large network, we used a hierarchical heuristic method to obtain an approximate solution, and for extremely large networks, we used a parallel interactive local search algorithm based on dynamic programming. …”
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