Chordee and hooded prepuce with no hypospadias; outcome of urethral preservation surgery with spongioplasty by Mazen O. Kurdi

“…Utmost care should be taken to avoid urethral injuries which are common because shaft skin is stuck to the urethral skin. …”
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A Retrospective Analysis of Thymoma: Clinical Radiological Pathological Features and Treatment Modalities – Insights from a Tertiary Care Center by A. Vasudevan, Keerthi Prakash, Ajay Narasimhan, R. Sridhar, R. Narasimhan, C Ganapathy Arumugam

“…Incidental finding was the most common initial presentation of thymoma in 41.9% of the participants. …”
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Current Perspectives in Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapies for Osteoarthritis by Baldur Kristjánsson, Sittisak Honsawek

“…Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease most commonly occurring in the ageing population. It is a slow progressive condition resulting in the destruction of hyaline cartilage followed by pain and reduced activity. …”
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STUDY OF GERMINATION REGARDING THE COMBAT OF WEEDS IN MEADOWS WITH REFERENCE TO CIRSIUM VULGARE SPECIES by Lisena Piscoran, Teodor Rusu

“…Cirsium vulgare, the spear thistle, bull thistle or common thistle, is a species of the Asteraceae genus Cirsium, widespread throughout Europe, western Asia and northwestern Africa. …”
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Prevalence of Malnutrition in Orally and Tube-Fed Elderly Nursing Home Residents in Germany and Its Relation to Health Complaints and Dietary Intake by Dorothee Volkert, Lioba Pauly, Peter Stehle, Cornel C. Sieber

“…To investigate the prevalence of malnutrition in orally and tube-fed nursing home (NH) residents in Germany and its relation to common health complaints and dietary intake. Methods. …”
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Plotting of Ethylene Glycol Blood Concentrations Using Linear Regression before and during Hemodialysis in a Case of Intoxication and Pharmacokinetic Review by Youngho Kim

“…As blood concentration measurement of commonly abused alcohol is readily available, the equation was proposed in previous publication to predict the change of their concentration. …”
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The structure of the segetal flora of field crops in the steppe zone of Krasnodar Territory by N. N. Luneva, T. Yu. Zakota

“…These species are objects of phytosanitary risk for a number of field crops or some of them in the steppe zone of Krasnodar Territory. The most common weeds in the fields of all surveyed crops are field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis L.), common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.), bristly thistle (Cirsium setosum (Willd.) …”
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Smart life and sustainable development: a comparative analysis on energy and water efficiency in China and the EU by Ina VIRTOSU, Chen LI

“…However, the two jurisdictions still have a common goal to maximize the efficiency of water and electricity consumption which is a fundamental issue for accelerating the transition towards sustainability. …”
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Two-Stage Mucogingival Surgery with Free Gingival Autograft and Biomend Membrane and Coronally Advanced Flap in Treatment of Class III Millers Recession by Avita Rath, Smrithi Varma, Renny Paul

“…It is, paradoxically, a common finding in patients with a high standard of oral hygiene, as well as in periodontally untreated populations with poor oral hygiene. …”
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The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Obese Children and Adolescents in Dalmatia: A Hospital Based Study by Marko Šimunović, Joško Božić, Lukrecija Milić, Ivana Unić, Veselin Škrabić

“…The overall prevalence of MS using the modified IDF criteria was 30.3%. The most common component of MS in both groups was arterial hypertension, while impaired fasting glucose was the least common component of MS. …”
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Clinical and Epidemiological Characterization of Chronic Adenoiditis in Children by Daniel Reyes Concepción, Margarita Gómez Martínez

“…<strong>Background</strong>: chronic adenoiditis, which causes the greater number of elective major surgeries in children, is a common disease in Cuba. <br /><strong>Objectives</strong> to describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of chronic adenoiditis in children. …”
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Impact of Periodontitis on Glycemic Control and Metabolic Status in Diabetes Patients: Current Knowledge on Early Disease Markers and Therapeutic Perspectives by Simona Santonocito, Alessandro Polizzi, Enrico Marchetti, Domenico Dalessandri, Marco Migliorati, Saturnino Marco Lupi, Marco Cicciù, Gaetano Isola

“…Diabetes mellitus and periodontitis are two of the most common chronic diseases affecting the world’s population, and they are intimately linked. …”
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Developing heuristic and meta-heuristic algorithms for the problem of joint order batching and collector routing in single and multiple-cross-aisle warehouses by Zahra Shamlou, Taha Keshavarz

“…For a more accurate comparison, in addition to the category number of common items, we also considered the percentage of common items in each order.Findings: The proposed method in this research has been compared with the combination of Nearest Neighbor (NN), Largest Gap, and S-shape algorithms. …”
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Virulence Factors Contributing to Pathogenicity of Candida tropicalis and Its Antifungal Susceptibility Profile by Sachin C. Deorukhkar, Santosh Saini, Stephen Mathew

“…Fluconazole resistance was more common in C. tropicalis isolated from blood cultures. …”
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Erectile dysfunction in male lymphoma survivors in a Southeast Asian country by Gin Gin Gan, Diana Leh Ching Ng, Yuen Chwan Leong

“…Introduction: Although erectile dysfunction (ED) is one of known long-term complications among male lymphoma survivors, it is not commonly reported, particularly in Southeast Asia. …”
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A Bus-Service-Based Zone Division Approach for the Spatial Analysis of Public Bus: A Case Study in South China by Fanghao Fu, Jiemin Xie, Ming Cai, Wei Huang

“…This study examines the influence of the two commonly used zone division methods (the grid-based method and the natural-boundary-based method) on the spatial analysis of public bus service using the analytical example. …”
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The Optimal Management of Acute Febrile Encephalopathy in the Aged Patient: A Systematic Review by Fereshte Sheybani, HamidReza Naderi, Sareh Sajjadi

“…Acute change in mental status from baseline is commonly seen among the elderly even when the main process does not involve the central nervous system. …”
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Electrochemical Mechanical Properties of Beam-Column Joints of Building Steel Structures under Impact Loads by Liu Qian

“…Secondly, the applied data of common impact force in actual buildings are collected, and the simulated impact force in this experiment is established according to the sampled data. …”
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Metabolic and Clinical Consequences of Hyperthyroidism on Bone Density by Jagoda Gorka, Regina M. Taylor-Gjevre, Terra Arnason

“…Subsequent reports have demonstrated that BMD loss is common in frank hyperthyroidism, and, to a lesser extent, in subclinical presentations. …”
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A Case of Classic Raymond Syndrome by Nicholas George Zaorsky, Jin Jun Luo

“…To date, only a few cases of Raymond syndrome, commonly without facial involvement, have been reported. …”
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