Noninvasive Ventilation in Treatment of Respiratory Failure-Related COVID-19 Infection: Review of the Literature by Bushra Mina, Alexander Newton, Vijay Hadda

“…The recently diagnosed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), in December 2019 commonly affects the respiratory system. The incidence of acute hypoxic respiratory failure varied among epidemiological studies with high percentage of patients requiring mechanical ventilation with a high mortality. …”
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Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in HIV — Investigate or Just Treat? by Steven Kesten

“…Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is an extremely common manifistation of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) resulting from infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). …”
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Effect of Water on Mechanical Properties of Coal Measures Mudstone Using Nanoindentation by Wenshuai Li, Bangyou Jiang, Shitan Gu

“…For water-bearing specimens, the comparison with elastic modulus data obtained from common method indicated similar values as those predicted by homogenization method. …”
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Numerical Study on the Fracture Properties of Concrete Shield Tunnel Lining Segments by Longgang Tian, Xiao Wang, Ziling Cheng

“…Shield tunnel lining structure is usually under very complex loading conditions in the underground space. As a kind of the common concrete structures, any defect in the tunnel lining segment may deteriorate its bearing capacity and even cause severe disasters. …”
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Multidisciplinary Treatment for Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases: Review of the Literature by Shaobo Mo, Guoxiang Cai

“…Peritoneum is one of the common sites of metastasis in advanced stage colorectal cancer patients. …”
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Incremental Fuzzy Clustering Based on Feature Reduction by Yongli Liu, Yajun Zhang, Hao Chao

“…The first uses the Weighted Feature Reduction Fuzzy C-Means (WFRFCM) clustering algorithm to process each chunk in turn and combines the clustering results of the previous chunk into the latter chunk for common calculation. The second uses the WFRFCM algorithm for each chunk to cluster at the same time, and the clustering results of each chunk are combined and calculated again. …”
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Autologous Cord Blood Therapy for Infantile Cerebral Palsy: From Bench to Bedside by A. Jensen

“…About 17 million people worldwide live with cerebral palsy, the most common disability in childhood, with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, preterm birth, and low birth weight being the most important risk factors. …”
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The case for weak null in English by Andrew Tollet

“…Yet, while this may applicable in the case of predicates nouns denoting unique roles, certain institutions where the referent is pragmatically unique, or coordinate structures with a preceding referent, there is persuasive evidence to suggest a considerable number of other null structures do not fit such a description but, on the contrary, share common characteristics with the weak form of the definite article or occupy more of a neutral position which would permit insertion of either one of the surface articles. …”
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Lvov and Sandomir Offensive Operation: the Look 70 Years by V. B. Makovskiy

“…It was closely linked to the southern wing of the Soviet-German front, a series of successive and simultaneous front offensive operations, including operations by groups of fronts, united by a common concept and plan, such as Lvov-Sandomierz, Iasi-Kishenёvskaya, East Carpathian.…”
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Les codes graphiques contemporains de l’occitan by Alain Viaut

“…The hypothesis is that the political function which ends up being first assigned to the language contributes to explaining the present specificities of its normalisation process approached here from graphic systems.Faced with a name of the language which is sometimes disputed and in the absence of a standard operating at a global level, the common normative element most present in Occitan's linguistic territory is that of classical spelling or Occitan. …”
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Legal analysis of the procedure for the formation of the law of the republic of Indonesia by Mustamin Mustamin, Muhammad Azhar Nur

“…The normal procedure for forming laws in Indonesia starts from the stages of planning, drafting, discussing, ratifying or enacting until promulgation is a process that takes quite a long time to go through discussions and debates in the legislature to find common ground and agreement. It is not always possible to predict when the process will end at the enactment stage. …”
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Effect of Roselle calyces extract on the chemical and sensory properties of functional cupcakes by A.R. Abdel-Moemin

“…Roselle calyces (RC) are a major crop for export and used to make a common drink in Egypt. Dried RC are commercially available and appreciated to obtain concentrated extracts which might be used in the food and pharmaceutical industries for color and heath benefits. …”
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MSF: An Efficient Mobile Phone Sensing Framework by Giuseppe Cardone, Andrea Cirri, Antonio Corradi, Luca Foschini, Dario Maio

“…To overcome those limitations, this paper proposes Mobile Sensing Framework (MSF), a flexible platform to ease the development of mobile sensing applications through the definition of a common set of facilities that mask all low-level technical details in reading and processing raw sensor data. …”
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Facts about Wildlife Diseases: South Tick Associated Rash Illness or "STARI" by Katherine Sayler, Carisa Boyce, Samantha Wisely

“… Southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI) is a human tick-borne disease that occurs following the bite of Amblyomma americanum, the lone star tick, which is the most common and aggressive human-biting tick in the South, accounting for over 90% of human tick bites in the region. …”
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English language students’ productive and receptive knowledge of collocations by Begagić Mirna

“…The aim of this paper is to explain the notion of collocation as well as its most common classification, and to point out the importance of its proper use for English language students who are native speakers of the Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian (BCS) language. …”
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Extrapulmonary sarcoidosis presenting as myositis: A rare case by Niraj Bohania, Sumeet Singla, Jagriti Nahata, Pijush Kanti Nandi, Seema Daksh, S Anuradha

“…Isolated extrapulmonary involvement is less common. Skeletal muscle (1-2%) involvement is even rare. …”
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An Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase-positive Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor with Rapidly Acquired Resistance to First-line Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Inhibitor: A Case and Literature... by Shu-Cheng Wu, Hsing-Wu Chen

“…(Gly1202Arg), which is a common mechanism of drug resistance in ALK fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer. …”
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Carboxylic Acid Bioisosteres in Medicinal Chemistry: Synthesis and Properties by Kato Bredael, Silke Geurs, Dorien Clarisse, Karolien De Bosscher, Matthias D’hooghe

“…The carboxylic acid moiety is known to be a crucial functionality in many pharmaceutically active compounds. Despite its common use as a key functionality in drugs, its presence in a lead molecule is often associated with poor pharmacokinetic properties and toxicity. …”
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The Humoral Theory of Transplantation: Epitope Analysis and the Pathogenicity of HLA Antibodies by Edward J. Filippone, John L. Farber

“…Potential features include antibody strength (as assessed by antibody titer or, more commonly and inappropriately, mean fluorescence intensity) and ability to fix complement (in vitro by C1q or C3d assay or by IgG subclass analysis). …”
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Characterization of Isogrid Structure in GFRP by Costanzo Bellini, Luca Sorrentino University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Italy

“…Isogrid structures are characterized by the ribs, so the mould shape must be carefully planned. In fact, a common defect that usually occurs is a scarce compaction of the ribs, which involves porosity and low mechanical strength. …”
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