Anorectal Injuries due to Foreign Bodies: Case Reports and Review of the Management Options by Faruk Karateke, Koray Das, Sefa Ozyazici, Ebru Menekse, Zikret Koseoglu, Ozgur Karcioglu

“…In this paper we described 4 patients who had anorectal injuries due to autoerotic activity with foreign bodies and reviewed the management options in literature.…”
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A Case of Painful Growing Abdominal Wall Mass during Pregnancy Requiring Resection in the Second Trimester by Shlomo M. Stemmer, Cintia Gomes, Elyce H. Cardonick

“…We present a case of a 28-year-old previously healthy multigravida who noticed a lump in her abdomen near the umbilicus two months before becoming pregnant. …”
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Pa Fálétí, Another Icon Departs by Femi Ọṣọfisan

“…We do not indeed mourn the loss of Fálétí, because in Yorùbáland our custom is not to shed tears of grief for men or women who have lived a long and amply fecund life and left a bounteous legacy for their offspring. …”
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On Putting an End to the Backlash Against Electrophysical Agents by Alain-Yvan Belanger, David M. Selkowitz, Daryl Lawson

“…This rhetoric suggests that EPA interventions are "magical" treatments and that those practitioners who include them in their plans of care may be committing fraud. …”
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Physical Activity Is Associated with Weight Loss and Increased Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Severely Obese Men and Women Undergoing Lifestyle Treatment by Eivind Aadland, Lesley Robertson

“…Thirty-five subjects (10 men, body mass index 43.2±5.1 kg/m2) who participated in a 10-month lifestyle treatment programme were included. …”
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Gottfried Semper, chroniques parisiennes 1849-1850. Contributions à une architecture comparée by Isabelle Kalinowski, Estelle Thibault

“…These essays are certainly linked to different opportunities (travels, building tours, technical observations) and display the impact of friends who offered him asylum. They additionally bring together the fundamental concerns of the architect in connection to the project “Comparative Architecture” on which Semper worked for editor Eduard Vieweg, and which remains unfinished today.…”
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Peran Norma Deskriptif dan Kepribadian terhadap Perilaku Melawan Arah pada Pengendara Sepeda Motor by Aflah Zakinov Irta, Dewi Maulina, Guritnaningsih A. Santoso

“…A correlational study was conducted to 156 riders who have the active riding licenses, aged 17 to 51 years old. …”
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Personal Resources, Emergency Remote Teaching, Burnout and Workaholism among Teachers by Letícia Scandiani Soave, Clarissa Pinto Pizarro de Freitas, Leonardo Fernandes Martins

“…There were 111 primary and secondary school teachers from the state of Rio de Janeiro who took part of this study. Using structural equations, it was identified that ERT acted as a risk factor for workaholism, while personal resources such as occupational self-efficacy, meaningful work and psychological flexibility proved to be protective against burnout. …”
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Multivessel Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in an Unlikely Patient by Waqas Jehangir, Tarek Aly, Kebir H. Bedran, Abdalla Yousif, Mark L. Niemiera

“…We present a case of SCAD in an otherwise healthy 26 year-old male who had been experiencing chest pain during and after sports activity. …”
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Goats and Goddesses. Digital Approach to the Religioscapes of Atargatis and Allat by Kubiak-Schneider Aleksandra, Mazurek Sebastien

“…The charts and maps show the connectivity of distant places, such as Delos, Syrian Hierapolis, Athens, and Rome, and people of different cultural backgrounds who worshipped the goddesses. The database also lists the professions (capacities) of the worshippers, creating a platform for future study on the prosopography of ancient people, especially in the area of cults. …”
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Pancreatic Pseudocyst. Case Report and Literature Review by José Alberto Puerto Lorenzo, Lidia Torres Aja, Eslinda Cabanes Rojas

“…A case of a male patient who attended the surgery guard office due to abdominal pain in the epigastrium accompanied by abundant vomiting and a slight icteric tinge, it is presented. …”
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Ischemic Colitis During Pegylated Interferon-Alpha and Ribavirin Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C by Yvette Leung, Stefan J Urbanski, Lynn Schindel, Robert P Myers

“…Physicians should be aware of this complication, and should consider it in any HCV-infected patient taking pegylated IFN-α and ribavirin who develops abdominal discomfort and gastrointestinal bleeding.…”
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Successfully treated osteomyelitis with 20 years of evolution, covering the whole humerus (case report) by Yavor Grigorov, Viktor Vasilev

“…Material and methods: One patient is presented, a 63-year-old man who underwent multiple operations for osteomyelitis of the humerus about 20 years ago. …”
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Jejunal Diverticular Perforation Causing Small Bowel Obstruction in a Type 4 Hiatal Hernia: A Rare Case Report of a Nonagenarian Patient and Review of Relevant Literature by Saptarshi Biswas, Shekhar Gogna, Prem Patel

“…We describe a case of a 90-year-old male patient who presented at our emergency department complaining of epigastric pain that he had experienced over the past few hours and getting progressively worse. …”
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Limb Pain as Unusual Presentation of a Parietal Intraparenchymal Bleeding Associated with Crack Cocaine Use: A Case Report by Alan Lucerna, James Espinosa, Taimur Zaman, Risha Hertz, Douglas Stranges

“…Here we present a case of a 65-year-old male with complaints of left arm pain and allodynia (specifically light touch to any part of the left arm produced significant discomfort) who was found to have a right parietal lobe intraparenchymal bleed after smoking crack cocaine. …”
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Recurrent Struma Ovarii Presented with High Levels of Thyroglobulin by Christiana Oikonomou, Nikol Spathari, Stavroula Doumoulaki, Antonella Koutela, Christos Stagkoglou, Dimitris Keramidaris

“…We present the case of a 56-year-old woman who was diagnosed with both a primary and recurrent struma ovarii while investigating the incidental finding of elevated blood laboratory levels of the thyroglobulin (Tg).…”
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Oral Mucosal Ulceration Caused by the Topical Application of a Concentrated Propolis Extract by Yuniardini Septorini Wimardhani, Anandina Irmagita Soegyanto

“…This paper reports a case of oral mucosal burn in a 50-year-old patient, who used an overnight application of concentrated propolis to overcome a throbbing pain in the right upper posterior mucosa. …”
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Pain Neuroscience Education for Acute Pain by Adriaan Louw, Teresa Schuemann, Kory Zimney, Emilio J Puentedura

“…Currently, research on PNE predominantly focuses on interventions with individuals with persistent or chronic pain conditions. However, those who experience acute, sub-acute, and perioperative pain also have the potential for elevated levels of fear, fear-avoidance, and pain catastrophizing, indicating potential benefits from PNE. …”
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From Saudi to Social Media: Arabization of Islam Via Salafi Instagram Accounts in Indonesia by Mirza Nursyabani

“…This includes referencing religious rulings (fatwas) issued by Saudi ulama, showcasing lectures by scholars who graduated from Saudi institutions, and promoting educational institutions in Indonesia that are managed by Saudi-trained graduates.…”
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A Rare Cause of Hypovolemic Shock in Prepubertal Girl: Vaginal Leech Infestation by W. Lahmini, M. Bourrous, K. Harou

“…We describe here a 9-year-old girl who was admitted at our emergency department for vaginal bleeding and severe anemia. …”
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