The Use of Exogenous Lung Surfactant (Poractant Alfa) in Acute Respiratory Failure by Drowning by Mario Pezzi, Francesco Givigliano, Ottorino Perrone, Annamaria Scozzafava, Pietro Maglio, Patrizia Casella, Anna Maria Giglio, Mario Verre, Carlo Pietro Voci

“…We describe a series of nine clinical cases of drowning, six adults and three children, treated in our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with endobronchial administration of poractant alfa. …”
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Atypical Vascular Involvement in a Case of Behçet's Disease by Alejandro Rodríguez Morata, Ana Hidalgo Conde, Carlos de la Cruz Cosme, Susana Gómez Ramírez, Rafael Gómez Medialdea

“…It is characterized by a variety of clinical manifestations and usually affects young adults. Recurrent oral and genital ulcers are a characteristic and extremely frequent symptom, but mortality is linked with more significant symptoms such as aortic pseudoaneurysm, pulmonary pseudoaneurysm, and cerebral venous thrombosis. …”
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Adaptation and Validation of Standardized Aphasia Tests in Different Languages: Lessons from the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination–Short Form in Greek by Kyrana Tsapkini, Christina Helen Vlahou, Costantin Potagas

“…A sample of 129 community healthy adults participated in the study (66 women), covering a broad range of ages and education levels so as to maximize representation of the Greek population and be able to examine the effects of age and education in language performance. …”
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Trachoma and Ocular Chlamydial Infection in the Era of Genomics by Tamsyn Derrick, Chrissy h. Roberts, Anna R. Last, Sarah E. Burr, Martin J. Holland

“…The mechanisms driving the chronic immunopathology in the conjunctiva, which largely progresses in the absence of detectable Ct infection in adults, are likely to be multifactorial. Socioeconomic status, education, and behavior have been identified as contributing to the risk of scarring and inflammation. …”
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Caused by Influenza B Virus Infection in a Patient with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma by Silvio A. Ñamendys-Silva, María O. González-Herrera, Julia Texcocano-Becerra, Angel Herrera-Gómez

“…Pneumonia caused by influenza B virus is uncommon and has been reported in pediatric patients and previously healthy adults. Critically ill patients with pneumonia caused by influenza virus may develop acute respiratory distress syndrome. …”
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Refractory Asthma Treatment Is Complicated by Tracheobronchomalacia: Case Reports and Review of the Literature by Sawad Boonpiyathad, Atik Sangasapaviliya

“…The acquired TBM usually occurs in adults; however, the prevalence of TBM in asthma is unknown. …”
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Genetic Risk Score Predicts Late-Life Cognitive Impairment by Mariegold E. Wollam, Andrea M. Weinstein, Judith A. Saxton, Lisa Morrow, Beth Snitz, Nicole R. Fowler, Barbara L. Suever Erickson, Kathryn A. Roecklein, Kirk I. Erickson

“…In a sample of 95 older adults (Mean age = 75.1, 64.2% female), we constructed a genetic risk score based on the accumulation of risk alleles in BDNF, COMT, and APOE. …”
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Extramedullary Hematopoiesis in a Sentinel Lymph Node as an Early Sign of Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia by Joslin M. Bowen, Anamarija M. Perry, Erin Quist, Mojtaba Akhtari

“…Our case illustrates the importance of recognizing EMH in a lymph node during routine histological examination, especially in adults. Proliferation of bone marrow elements in a lymph node, in a patient with no known hematologic disorder, should trigger immediate bone marrow evaluation, as this could be the first clue in diagnosing underlying bone marrow disorder.…”
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Effectiveness and safety of metoclopramide in treatment of intractable hiccup: a protocol of systematic review and meta-analysis by Tao Chen, Long Wang, Changyan Zi, Yongxiang Gao, Die Wang, Baocheng Zhang, Baojia Wang

“…Introduction Hiccup is a common disease that not only occurred on adults but also on infants, which can severely do harm to patients’ physical and psychological health. …”
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Multidisciplinary Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma by Lukas M. Nystrom, Nickolas B. Reimer, John D. Reith, Long Dang, Robert A. Zlotecki, Mark T. Scarborough, C. Parker Gibbs

“…It is primarily encountered in adults but can affect patients of any age. There are many histologic subtypes and the malignancy can be low or high grade. …”
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Maxillonasal dysplasia (Binder's syndrome) and its treatment with costal cartilage graft: A follow-up study by Yogesh C. Bhatt, Kinnari A. Vyas, Mangesh S. Tandale, Nikhil S. Panse, Harpreet S. Bakshi, Rajat K. Srivastava

“…This technique has been used in children, adults, and for secondary cases with promising results. …”
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The Influence of Abiotic Factors on an Invasive Pest of Pulse Crops, Sitona lineatus (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in North America by O. Olfert, R. M. Weiss, H. A. Cárcamo, S. Meers

“….), native to Europe and North Africa, has been introduced into many other countries around the world, including the USA and Canada. Adults are oligophagous pests on leguminaceous plants. …”
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Heavy metal concentration and potential health risk assessment for the European eel (Anguilla anguilla, Linnaeus 1758) from the Gediz Delta (Eastern Aegean, Türkiye) by Taş Elif Çağrı, Başaran Aslı, Sunlu Uğur, Salman Alp

“…This result shows that there is no carcinogenic risk associated with the consumption of A. anguilla in adults.…”
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Aging and Bone Health in Individuals with Developmental Disabilities by Joan Jasien, Caitlin M. Daimon, Stuart Maudsley, Bruce K. Shapiro, Bronwen Martin

“…This paper provides a comprehensive overview of bone health of adults with D/ID, their risk of fractures, and how this compares to the general aging population. …”
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Neuroinvasive Infection from O117:K52:H-Escherichia coli following Acute Pyelonephritis by H. Cromlin, H. Rodriguez-Villalobos, A. Deplano, T. Duprez, P. Hantson

“…Spontaneous or nosocomial Escherichia coli meningitis remains rare in healthy adults but is still carrying a high mortality rate despite adapted antimicrobial treatment for susceptible strains. …”
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"(In)justice" of suffering in family law by Đerlek Minela

“…However, when the termination of marriage or extramarital union occurs in the phase of partner relations, the emotional reaction of adults is different. The problem arises when the end of joint life occurs between the parents, where the disintegration of the only "refuge and source of love" creates a feeling of deprivation, injustice and painful feeling.…”
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Troubling Toys: Rare-Earth Magnet Ingestion in Children Causing Bowel Perforations by Parkash Mandhan, Muthana Alsalihi, Saleem Mammoo, Mansour J. Ali

“…Rare-earth magnets are small 3–6 mm diameter spherical powerful magnets that are sold as popular desk toys for adults and were previously found in construction toys in attractive colors for children to play with. …”
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A Simple Spatial Working Memory and Attention Test on Paired Symbols Shows Developmental Deficits in Schizophrenia Patients by Wei Song, Kai Zhang, Jinhua Sun, Lina Ma, Forrest Fabian Jesse, Xiaochun Teng, Ying Zhou, Hechen Bao, Shiqing Chen, Shuai Wang, Beimeng Yang, Xixia Chu, Wenhua Ding, Yasong Du, Zaohuo Cheng, Bin Wu, Shanguang Chen, Guang He, Lin He, Xiaoping Chen, Weidong Li

“…Importantly, schizophrenia patients failed to display this developmental trend in the same age range and adults had significant deficits compared to the control group. …”
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Intraosseous Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma in the Mandible by George Borja de Freitas, Arthur José Barbosa de França, Stefanny Torres dos Santos, Miqueias Oliveira de Lima Júnior, Adilis Stepple da Fonte Neto, Paula Bernardon

“…They are more common in middle-aged adults and have a slight female predilection. They are three times more common in the mandible than in the maxilla and are most often found in the area of the molars and mandibular ramus. …”
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“Isolated” Amelogenesis Imperfecta Associated with DLX3 Mutation: A Clinical Case by Anne-Laure Bonnet, Kevin Sceosole, Arabelle Vanderzwalm, Caroline Silve, Anne-Margaux Collignon, Celine Gaucher

“…This report illustrates the challenge of diagnosing dental structure anomalies, specifically AI, in adults and highlights the need for an accurate and accessible molecular diagnosis for those anomalies to discriminate between isolated and syndromic pathologies.…”
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