Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum due to Anti-Melanoma Differentiation-Associated Protein 5 Requiring a Bilateral Lung Transplant by Amrit Singh Jhajj, James Hok Shun Yeung, Fergus To

“…Imaging of the chest demonstrated peripheral airspace disease, and myositis-specific serology returned positive for anti-Jo1 (medium-positive), anti-Ro52 (high-positive), and anti-MDA5 (weak-positive) autoantibodies. …”
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The Proviral Reservoirs of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection by Andrey I. Murzin, Kirill A. Elfimov, Natalia M. Gashnikova

“…These cells form a heterogeneous group, represented by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), tissue-resident lymphoid and monocytic cells, and glial cells of the central nervous system. …”
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Ultrasound Guided Intravenous Access by Nursing versus Resident Staff in a Community Based Teaching Hospital: A “Noninferiority” Trial by Thomas Carter, Chris Conrad, J. Link Wilson, Godwin Dogbey

“…Ultrasound (US) guidance is a safe and effective method for peripheral intravenous (IV) catheter placement. However, no studies have directly compared the success rate of emergency medicine (EM) residents and nurses at using this technique especially in community hospital settings. …”
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Diagnosis and Management of Atypical Chronic Myeloid Leukemia with a t(2;13)(q33;q12) Translocation by John S. Wang, Omar Elghawy, Brett R. Kurpiel, Michael G. Douvas

“…He presented with weight loss, night sweats, splenomegaly, hyperleukocytosis, a leukoerythroblastic differential with a predominant neutrophilia, anemia, and thrombocytopenia. Subsequent peripheral blood and bone marrow studies lead to the diagnosis of aCML. …”
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Atypical Nummular Headache or Circumscribed Migraine: The Utility of Pressure Algometry by Johanna Barón, Cristina Rodríguez, Marina Ruiz, María Isabel Pedraza, Ángel Luis Guerrero, Pascal Madeleine, María Luz Cuadrado, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas

“…A peripheral mechanism has been proposed for nummular headache; however, there have been descriptions of atypical features resembling migraine. …”
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The Contribution of α-Synuclein Spreading to Parkinson’s Disease Synaptopathy by Francesca Longhena, Gaia Faustini, Cristina Missale, Marina Pizzi, PierFranco Spano, Arianna Bellucci

“…In addition, recent findings indicate that α-synuclein pathology spreads into the brain and can affect the peripheral autonomic and somatic nervous system. Indeed, monomeric, oligomeric, and fibrillary α-synuclein can move from cell to cell and can trigger the aggregation of the endogenous protein in recipient neurons. …”
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An analyzing the distribution pattern of land uses in learning cities with spatial justice approach (Case Study: Zanjan City) by mohsen kalantari, hossein tahmasebi moghadam, bahareh Akbari Monfared

“…Such a problem has hampered the development of the learning city approach in Zanjan and has resulted in the concentration of these services in the center of the city and their shortage in the peripheral areas as made a profound inequalities between the residential areas of the city. …”
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Effect of Preoperative Intravitreal Bevacizumab on the Surgical Outcome of Neovascular Glaucoma at Different Stages by Junki Kwon, Kyung Rim Sung

“…Subgroup analyses were done at different stages in terms of the extent of peripheral anterior synechiae (PAS). Results. Mean follow-up period after AGV implantation was 27 ± 15 months. …”
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Impact of inflammation on recurrent gastroduodenal ulcer bleeding by Oksana N Sulaeva, P. G. Kondratenko, V. Yu. Dely, S. O. Zharikov

“…Prognostic factors, increasing the risk of recurrent bleeding were established: elevation of peripheral blood fibrinogen level (p=0,049), endoscopic signs of ongoing bleeding (p=0,005), increase in neutrophil (p=0,015) and macrophage count in marginal ulcer zones (p=0,001). …”
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Immune Responses to Tissue-Restricted Nonmajor Histocompatibility Complex Antigens in Allograft Rejection by Ankit Bharat, T. Mohanakumar

“…., lungs, pancreas, and intestine) are incompletely eliminated, and the dysregulation of peripheral immuneregulation can generate immune responses to SAgs. …”
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Ice‐Marginal Proglacial Lakes Across Greenland: Present Status and a Possible Future by Jonathan L. Carrivick, Penelope How, James M. Lea, Jenna L. Sutherland, Michael Grimes, Fiona S. Tweed, Stephen Cornford, Duncan J. Quincey, Joseph Mallalieu

“…Abstract Ice‐marginal lakes can affect glacier dynamics but are ignored in studies of the evolution of the Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) and of peripheral mountain glaciers and ice caps (PGICs). Here we show that lakes occupy 10% of the GrIS ice margin and occur on 5% of PGICs. …”
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Characterisation of Phantom Limb Pain in Traumatic Lower-Limb Amputees by André Tadeu Sugawara, Marcel Simis, Felipe Fregni, Linamara Rizzo Battistella

“…Those with clinical decompensation or evidence of disease, trauma, or surgery in the central or peripheral nervous system were excluded. Sociodemographic and rehabilitative data were collected; PLP was characterised using the visual analogue scale (VAS), pain descriptors, and weekly frequency. …”
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Malignant Glandular Triton Tumor Arising in the Radial Nerve with Prolonged Survival: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Batool M. AlAli, Samir S. Amr

“…Divergent differentiation is a well-known phenomenon in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST) which occurs approximately in 15% of these tumors, usually towards mesenchymal elements. …”
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Modulatory Function of Invariant Natural Killer T Cells in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Yi-Ping Chuang, Chih-Hung Wang, Ning-Chi Wang, Deh-Ming Chang, Huey-Kang Sytwu

“…Invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells are a unique subset of lymphocytes that control peripheral tolerance. Mounting evidence showing reductions in the proportion and activity of iNKT cells in SLE patients suggests the suppressive role of iNKT cells. …”
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Biological Strategies to Enhance Healing of the Avascular Area of the Meniscus by Umile Giuseppe Longo, Stefano Campi, Giovanni Romeo, Filippo Spiezia, Nicola Maffulli, Vincenzo Denaro

“…Meniscal injuries in the vascularized peripheral part of the meniscus have a better healing potential than tears in the central avascular zone because meniscal healing principally depends on its vascular supply. …”
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In vivo investigation of antihyperalgesic and antinociceptive effects of peat formulations by Zagorchev Plamen Ivanov, Apostolova Elisaveta Georgieva, Pilicheva Bissera Asenova, Draganova-Filipova Milena Nenkova, Kokova Vesela Yulieva, Lukanov Julian Borisov

“…The results could be explained by partial activation of peripheral α2-adrenoceptors and the possible COX-2 suppressive activity.…”
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A Longitudinal fMRI Research on Neural Plasticity and Sensory Outcome of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by Hao Ma, Yechen Lu, Xuyun Hua, Yundong Shen, Mouxiong Zheng, Wendong Xu

“…Peripheral nerve compression is reported to induce cortical plasticity, which was well pictured by former researches. …”
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(Re-)construing Space as Capital: Contributions from a Study with Local Entrepreneurs by Anderson de Souza Sant'Anna, Daniela Martins Diniz

“…For this purpose, an investigation inspired on the Grounded Theory was undertaken, involving documentary analysis, direct observation and 41 semi-structured interviews with entrepreneurs, dwellers, passers-by and opinion leaders inserted into the dynamics of an important peripheral street in the city of Sete Lagoas/MG. Notable findings include the relevance of studies that draw more systematic considerations, extrapolating economic, social, cultural and symbolic capitals (BOURDIEU, 2010), allocating a greater importance to “spatial capital”, usually relegated to a secondary plane not only in Bourdieu’s “Theory of Practical Action” as well as in classical studies into Economics and Geography (SANTOS, 2012). …”
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Myasthenia gravis complicated by pure red cell aplasia with clonal large granular lymphocytosis in the absence of thymoma: a rare case report and literature review by Lijun Du, Yiping Liu, Qiaolin Zhou, Fang Xu

“…It is well-established that abnormal thymic hyperplasia within thymomas can alter the distribution and function of peripheral T lymphocytes, leading to the development of autoimmune diseases such as MG and PRCA. …”
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Increased Toll-Like Receptor 2 Expression in Peptidoglycan-Treated Blood Monocytes Is Associated with Insulin Resistance in Patients with Nondiabetic Rheumatoid Arthritis by Shih-Wei Wang, Tsun-Mei Lin, Chiou-Huey Wang, Hsiao-Han Liu, Jer-Yiing Houng

“…Expressions of TLR2 in peripheral blood monocytes, following stimulation with peptidoglycan which is known as a TLR2 agonist, were closely correlated with the HOMA index, TNF-α, and IL-6 concentrations. …”
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