Topological properties of generalized Wallman spaces and lattice relations by James A. Allan

“…Some of these spaces generalize very important topological spaces such as the Stone-Čech compactification, the real compactification, etc. …”
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Encrusted Ureteral Stent Retrieval Using Flexible Ureteroscopy with a Ho: YAG Laser by Takashi Kawahara, Hiroki Ito, Hideyuki Terao, Takehiko Ogawa, Hiroji Uemura, Yoshinobu Kubota, Junichi Matsuzaki

“…A 23-year-old female had bilateral ureteral stents placed due to bilateral renal stones and hydronephrosis. The bilateral ureteral stents were changed every 3 months. …”
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Study of the mechanical properties of mortars based on organic binders used in the reproduction of outdoor artworks by Alba Cerezo, Xavier Mas-Barber, Stéphane Kröner

“…This work focuses on the characterization of organic resin bound mortars, used in reproductions of sculptural and ornamental stone exposed outdoors. The specimens were prepared from two commonly used organic binders in the scope of Culture Heritage Conservation/ Restoration, natural aggregates of crushed Tosca Rocafort limestone and three different additives. …”
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THE PERFECTING OF THE ROMANIZATION PROCESS AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE MUSICAL LIFE IN THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA by Stela GUŢANU

“…It has been the stepping stone in the development of the Romanian sacred music. …”
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CholedochoClip: A Case of Obstructive Jaundice 14 Years after Cholecystectomy by Grace E. Kim, John D. Morris, Peter E. Darwin

“…This report describes a rare phenomenon of a biliary stone forming onto a migrated surgical clip 14 years after cholecystectomy causing an obstructive jaundice. …”
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Advances in Therapeutic Cholangioscopy by Tomazo Antonio Prince Franzini, Renata Nobre Moura, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura

“…The more widespread use and the recent development of new technologies and accessories had renewed the interest of endoscopic visualization of the biliary tract, increasing the range of indications and therapeutic procedures, such as diagnostic of indeterminate biliary strictures, lithotripsy of difficult bile duct stones, ablative techniques for intraductal malignancies, removal of foreign bodies and gallbladder drainage. …”
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Observations of the serotine bat Eptesicus serotinus (Schreber, 1774) in underground hibernacula of Slovenia by Primož Presetnik, Monika Podgorelec

“…In one case, E. serotinus was also found 40 cm deep in stone gravel. Temperatures near bats ranged from just below zero to approximately +5.5°C. …”
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OPTIMIZATION AND ENERGY SAVING WHEN CHOOSING THE SITE OF INSTALLATION OF A CRUSHING STATION IN A MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN CASE OF THE DJBEL EL BORDJ CAREER, SIDI BELABBAS, ALGERIA by RACHID KHEBBAB, SAMIR REMLI, ISSAM ROUAIGUIA, AISSA BENSELHOUB

“…For this purpose, in this article we will propose an installation of the crushing station of the quarry Djbel El Bordj which serves to save energy throughout the life of the quarry, and also will gain the transportation distance of the stones that determines the number of dumpers needed for planned production. …”
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Acute Pancreatitis and Splenic Vein Thrombosis due to Hypertriglyceridemia by Ercan Gündüz, Recep Dursun, Mustafa İçer, Yılmaz Zengin, Cahfer Güloğlu

“…The most common causes are biliary stones and alcohol abuse. In this case study, we would like to present a patient with AP due to hypertriglyceridemia (HPTG), which is a rare cause of pancreatitis, and splenic vein thrombosis, which is a rare complication of pancreatitis.…”
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Dynamical Systems Analysis of a Five-Dimensional Trophic Food Web Model in the Southern Oceans by Scott A. Hadley, Lawrence K. Forbes

“…A theoretical model developed by Stone describing a three-level trophic system in the Ocean is analysed. …”
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Hem-o-lok Clips Migration: An Easily Neglected Complication after Laparoscopic Biliary Surgery by Jun-wen Qu, Gui-yang Wang, Zhi-qing Yuan, Ke-wei Li

“…Clip migration into the common bile duct can cause recurrent cholangitis and serve as a nidus for stone formation. We present a case, a 54-year-old woman, of clip-induced cholangitis resulting from surgical clip migration 12 months after laparoscopic cholecystectomy and laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LC+LCBDE) with primary closure.…”
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Corrigendum to “Mistaken Diabetic Ulcers: A Case of Bilateral Foot Verrucous Carcinoma” by Vanessa Di Palma, Jill P. Stone, Andrew Schell, Jeffrey C. Dawes

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Belvoir, study of the interior castle by Anne Baud, Olivier Guyotat

“…The architectural study of the inner castle of Belvoir revealed a construction site that was built from the outer wall. The stones used came from local quarries. Although only the ground floor of the fortification remains, it is possible to reconstruct part of the first floor and more specifically the location of the chapel. …”
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Pukara de los wak’a. Cerros, muros concéntricos y divinidades tutelares en el altiplano centro-sur andino by Pablo Cruz, Richard Joffre

“…Placed on the tops of low hills and close to the settlements, they are distinguished by a variable number of stone walls arranged in a concentric manner. Although their chronology begins in pre-Hispanic times, the majority of these sites continued to be in use in the long term. …”
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Fetal Gallstones in a Newborn after Maternal COVID-19 Infection by Gurleen Kaur Kahlon, Anna Zylak, Patrick Leblanc, Noah Kondamudi

“…The baby remained asymptomatic, and the stones resolved spontaneously without any treatment or complications within six weeks of birth. …”
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Sépultures privilégiées dans la cité des Pictons : l’espace funéraire de Jaunay-Clan (Vienne) by Maxence Segard, Rémi Corbineau, Cécile de Seréville-Niel, Antoinette Rast-Eicher

“…The surrounding enclosure and the stone pedestal undoubtedly correspond to the final construction of the burial. …”
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Eosinophilic Pleural Effusion: A Rare Complication of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy by Maral Mokhtari, Perikala Vijayananda Kumar, Mohammad-Ali Ghayumi

“…Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy has been widely used to treat renal stones. The procedure is relatively safe with minor complications. …”
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Optimized Design for Large Geotextile Mats over Soft Soil by Zhihuai Huang, Shuaidong Yang, Ningxin Yang, Mi Zhou, Ang Li

“…Parametric study is then carried out to investigate the geotextile tension distribution and the arrangement of crashed stone. Based on the parametric study, an optimized design considering the arrangement of rock berm and a special arrangement of large geotextiles was proposed to enhance the performance of the geotextile mats. …”
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Applied research note: Predicting carcass portion weights for purebred turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) lines using a 2D imaging system by Shai Barbut, Emily M. Leishman, Ryley J. Vanderhout, Benjamin J. Wood, Christine F. Baes

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La villa gallo-romaine d’Entre Deux Cours à Laquenexy (Moselle) : bilan de trois opérations de fouille préventive et d’une campagne de prospection géophysique by Gaël Brkojewitsch, Sébastien Jeandemange, Guillaume Asselin, Valentina Bellavia, Pierre Caillat, Amélie Corsiez, Laurent Forelle, Sophie Galland, Linda Herveux, Marc Leroy, Sandrine Marquié, Paul Merluzzo, Alexia Morel, Cécile Pillard-Jude, Ludovic Trommenschlager, Julian Wiethold

“…The archaeological finds unearthed during the different excavations (iron tools, small metal objects, stone-made objects) have been studied extensively. …”
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