Retinal Ischemia as a Presenting Ocular Sign of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 by Binbin Zhao, Yan Yan

“…Specific retinal abnormalities of neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) commonly include retinal astrocytoma and combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium. …”
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African malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae Giles (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae) by Sabrina A. White, Phillip E. Kaufman

“… Anopheles gambiae Giles is commonly called the African malaria mosquito because it is the most efficient vector of human malaria in the Afrotropical Region. …”
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Fleming's penicillin producing strain is not Penicillium chrysogenum but P. rubens by J. Houbraken, J.C. Frisvad, R.A. Samson

“…Penicillium chrysogenum is a commonly occurring mould in indoor environments and foods, and has gained much attention for its use in the production of the antibiotic penicillin. …”
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Analytic transparency is key for reproducibility of agricultural research by Gudeta W. Sileshi

“…In this commentary, my aim is to draw attention to the evolving concepts and terminology used in characterizing reproducibility and the common reasons for non-reproducibility of past research. …”
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Canaux anciens et puits récents : usages de l’eau d’irrigation, identité et territoire dans le Haouz (Maroc) by Violaine Héritier-Salama

“…Each sort allows to manage hazard and to experiment different kinds of collectives in a proper way, while modelling a common identity.…”
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La grammaire en première personne (I) by Pierre Cotte

“…A distinction between a first-person perspective and a third-person one is common in philosophical discussions of consciousness. …”
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Object-field. The multi-resolution study of topological optimization by Samuel Bernier-Lavigne

“…Following the advancement in simulation and topological optimization, we will expose the key projects, study their level of performance, but also underline a common limit: their formal logic defined by this process. …”
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Summary on Several Key Techniques in 3D Geological Modeling by Gang Mei

“…In this paper, the most commonly used algorithms of the key techniques in 3D geological modeling are summarized.…”
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Ethical Issues in Disaster Management by Kubilay Kaptan

“…The predictions related to earthquakes have drawn the attention of society as well as media in the developing countries where the ‘common’ people have different perceptions. Most often, popular myths take over scientific facts among the public, and this can lead to rumors about natural hazards. …”
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Bullous pemphigoid after Split Skin grafting in vitiligo patient by Siddharth Bhatt, Anand Mannu, Gourang Paliwal, Biju Vasudevan

“…Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune condition characterized by tense subepidermal blisters commonly seen in old age. Vitiligo is another autoimmune disease associated with loss of melanocytes. …”
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Herbicide Application Techniques for Woody Plant Control by Jason Ferrell, Ken Langeland, Brent Sellers

“… The progression of trees and other woody plants into pastures, fencerows, ditch banks, rights-of-way and other areas is a common occurrence. These woody species can be particularly troublesome and require control since they will compromise fence intregrity, impede canal drainage, interfere with transmission of electricity, and some species (such as cherry trees) are highly poisonous to livestock. …”
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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and Hemolytic Anemia Confusing Serum Bilirubin Levels by M Brackstone, Cameron N Ghent

“…Anemia in such patients is commonly attributed to chronic disease, and hyperbilirubinemia is attributed to primary biliary cirrhosis. …”
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Energy Efficient Homes: The Duct System by Wendell A. Porter, Hyun-Jeong Lee, Kathleen C. Ruppert, Randall A. Cantrell

“…Typical duct systems lose 25 to 40% of the heating or cooling energy put out by the cooling and heating system. Learn about common problems and ways to get the most out of your duct system. …”
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Logistic Infrastructure, Informational Technology and Crop Production: Role of Food and Crop Production in Economic Miseries by Muhammad Ayub Mehar

“…These findings are based on 14 years data of 187 countries, while fixed and common effect models have been applied to estimate the parameters.…”
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Old World Diamond-Flower Biology and Management in Turf by Darcy E. P. Telenko, Barry J. Brecke, Ramon Leon, J. Bryan Unruh

“…Flowers are white, usually with two or more on long stalks extending from the tip of a common long stalk. Flowers occur from midsummer until frost. …”
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Guidelines for Purchasing and Using Commercial Natural Enemies and Biopesticides in North America by Lynn M. LeBeck, Norman C. Leppla

“…Scientific and product names are provided both for insect and mite natural enemies and for some of the most common microbial insecticides, nematicides, and fungicides that can be used to manage pests. …”
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Factors Associated with Anatomic Failure and Hole Reopening after Macular Hole Surgery by Yutong Li, Siyan Jin, Lijun Shi, Hecong Qin, Jinsong Zhao

“…A macular hole (MH), particularly an idiopathic macular hole (IMH), is a common cause of central vision loss. Risk factors for nonidiopathic MH include high myopia, cystoid macular edema, inflammation, and trauma. …”
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Piperazine derivatives as dangerous abused compounds by Welz Anna, Koba Marcin

“…The recreational use of piperazine derivatives can often result in chronic and acute health problems and additionally with unpredictable remote effects. It is also common to take mixtures of psychoactive compounds. …”
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Obfuscation of combination circuits of digital devices from unauthorized access by L. A. Zolotorevich

“…We consider the formation of a common approach to solving problems of control and verification in the design of modern integrated circuits based on the analysis of fault models of structural realizations of digital devices, errors arising in the design process, as well as deliberate distortions during the design and manufacturing stages, i. e. creation and development of taxonomy of possible deviations in the project. …”
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Sharpness of saturation in harvesting and predation by Christopher M. Kribs-Zaleta

“…We show that the sharpnesswith which this saturation occurs has an important effect upon the resultingpopulation dynamics, with bistability (sometimes involving a stableequilibrium and a stable limit cycle) occurring for saturation that isany sharper than the commonly used Michaelis-Menten (Holling type II)functional response. …”
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