Levosimendan as Treatment Option in Severe Verapamil Intoxication: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Mirjam Osthoff, Christine Bernsmeier, Stephan C. Marsch, Patrick R. Hunziker

“…Cardiovascular shock due to verapamil intoxication is often refractory to standard resuscitation methods. Recommended therapy includes prevention of further absorption of the drug, inotropic therapy, calcium gluconate, and hyperinsulinemia/euglycemia therapy. …”
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Gallbladder Agenesis and Cystic Duct Absence in an Adult Patient Diagnosed by Magnetic Resonance Cholangiography: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature by Valeria Fiaschetti, Giovanna Calabrese, Silvia Viarani, Gabriele Bazzocchi, Giovanni Simonetti

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Extreme Procalcitonin Elevation without Proven Bacterial Infection Related to Amphetamine Abuse by András Lovas, Zsuzsanna Ágoston, Klára Késmárky, Péter Hankovszky, Zsolt Molnár

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Effects of Gait and Cognitive Task Difficulty on Cognitive-Motor Interference in Aging by Prudence Plummer-D'Amato, Briana Brancato, Mallory Dantowitz, Stephanie Birken, Christina Bonke, Erin Furey

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The impact of Playdough games on the development of oral motor skills in preschool children with childhood apraxia of speech by K. Tychyna, N. Babych, Y. Lyndinа, O. Revutska

“…This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an author-developed therapy using Playdough games for preschool children with childhood apraxia of speech. …”
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Posture and Locomotion Coupling: A Target for Rehabilitation Interventions in Persons with Parkinson's Disease by Marie-Laure Mille, Robert A. Creath, Michelle G. Prettyman, Marjorie Johnson Hilliard, Katherine M. Martinez, Colum D. MacKinnon, Mark W. Rogers

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A comprehensive method on black-legged tick larvae and nymph feeding on mice to study Lyme disease transmission and acquisition by Aaron Scholl, Bingjie Li, John Dennis, Sandip De

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Individual Prognosis Regarding Effectiveness of a Therapeutic Intervention Using Pre-Therapeutic “Kinesiology Muscle Test” by Ingrid Waxenegger, P. Christian Endler, Beatrix Wulkersdorfer, Heinz Spranger

“…Since a therapy's full positive effect and possible adverse effects are individual and not predictable for every single patient, scientists have been searching for methods to predict optimal effects of a therapy. …”
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Serological Findings in a Child with Paroxysmal Cold Haemoglobinuria by Eduardo J. Salido, Valentín Cabañas, Mercedes Berenguer, María I. Macizo, Faustino García-Candel, Raúl Pérez-López, Jose M. Moraleda

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The Application of Terahertz Technology in Corneas and Corneal Diseases: A Systematic Review by Bing Jie Chow, Chang Liu, Mingyi Yu, Isabelle Xin Yu Lee, Jodhbir S. Mehta, Qing Yang Steve Wu, Regina Wong Kay Ting, Ke Lin, Yu-Chi Liu

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Improved Dynamic Postural Task Performance without Improvements in Postural Responses: The Blessing and the Curse of Dopamine Replacement by K. B. Foreman, C. Wisted, O. Addison, R. L. Marcus, P. C. LaStayo, L. E. Dibble

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Feasibility and Efficacy of S-Adenosyl-L-methionine in Patients with HBV-Related HCC with Different BCLC Stages by Tao Guo, Yukun He, Weijie Ma, Zhisu Liu, Quanyan Liu

“…We retrospectively enrolled 697 patients with BCLC early-stage (stages 0-A) and advanced-stage (stages B-C) HCC who underwent SAMe therapy (354 cases) or no SAMe therapy (343 cases). …”
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Delayed Bone Age Might Accelerate the Response to Human Growth Hormone Treatment in Small for Gestational Age Children with Short Stature by Jung-Eun Moon, Cheol Woo Ko

“…Growth hormone (GH) treatment is recommended to improve growth and psychosocial problems in short stature children born small for gestational age (SGA). Although GH therapy in these patients has been extensively studied, the impact of therapy according to delays in bone age (BA) is not known well. …”
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The synergism of occlusal splints along with therapeutic exercise on individuals with temporomandibular joint disorders – A pilot study by Tanuj Bachani, Fathima Banu Raza, Anand Kumar Vaidyanathan

“…Hence, this study aims to compare the short-term efficacy of occlusal splint therapy and the synergistic effect of therapeutic exercise with occlusal splint therapy for 3 weeks in individuals with TMD. …”
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Penggunaan Ifdil perceptual light technique (IPLT) dengan ayat-ayat Al-quran by Miftahuddin Miftahhuddin, Suhaimi Suhaimi, Cherly Nadifa, M. Fahli Zatrahadi, Suhertina Suhertina, Rahmad Rahmad, Istiqomah Istiqomah, Ifdil Ifdil

“…The study results revealed seven main themes, including the integration of spirituality and IPLT technology, the role of sensory elements in therapy, client responses to the therapy, success in mental and spiritual recovery, challenges in implementation, personalized therapy based on client needs, and perspectives on the future of holistic therapy. …”
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Risk Factors for Rebleeding after Emergency Endoscopic Treatment of Dieulafoy Lesion by Yongkang Lai, Jianfang Rong, Zhenhua Zhu, Wangdi Liao, Bimin Li, Yin Zhu, Youxiang Chen, Xu Shu

“…Among these 133 patients, 26 patients developed rebleeding within 30 days of endoscopic therapy. The 30-day rebleeding rate for pure injection therapy (epinephrine, cyanoacrylate, or lauromacrogol injection alone), nonpure injection therapy (argon plasma coagulation, band ligation, and hemoclip application alone), and combination therapy (combination of any >2 methods) was 45.2%, 12.8%, and 11%, respectively. …”
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Upregulated Expression of Indoleamine 2, 3-Dioxygenase in Primary Breast Cancer Correlates with Increase of Infiltrated Regulatory T Cells In Situ and Lymph Node Metastasis by Jinpu Yu, Jingyan Sun, Shizhen Emily Wang, Hui Li, Shui Cao, Yizi Cong, Juntian Liu, Xiubao Ren

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P-glycoprotein and/or Histone Deacetylase 2 Regulates Steroid Responsiveness in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome by Harshit Singh, Narayan Prasad, Durga Prasanna Misra, Akhilesh Kumar Jaiswal, Vikas Agarwal

“…Combined therapy of steroids with P-gp inhibitor and/or HDAC2 inducers may have a rationale in management of SRNS patients.…”
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Continuous Hemofiltration Reduces Mortality in Severe Acute Pancreatitis: A Meta-Analysis by Yulin Guo, Feng Cao, Chen Li, Huaxia Yang, Shaoyou Xia, Fei Li

“…Recently, blood purification therapy has been adopted in administrating SAP patients. …”
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Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Lateral Epicondylitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials by Yumei Zhou, Yuebao Guo, Rui Zhou, Ping Wu, Fanrong Liang, Zhuoxin Yang

“…For the analyses of the clinical efficacy rate, acupuncture outperformed sham acupuncture (two RCTs, n = 130, P=0.15), medicine therapy (two RCTs, n = 124, P=0.02), and blocking therapy (four RCTs, n = 427, P=0.0001). …”
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