Pseudomonas mendocina bacteraemia secondary to cellulitis – a report and brief series of cases by Jorge Reis, Francisca Carmo, Inês Soares, Catarina Salvado, Mariana Fidalgo

“…The antibiotic susceptibility profile is different from the more common Pseudomonas aeruginosa, with fewer known resistances. …”
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EEG Microstate as a Marker of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis by M. Rubega, E. Passarotto, M. Paramento, E. Formaggio, S. Masiero

“…This spatial distribution of EEG, commonly named in the literature as class B, has been found to be correlated with the visual resting state network. …”
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Unraveling Ferroptosis: A New Frontier in Combating Renal Fibrosis and CKD Progression by Rui Jin, Yue Dai, Zheng Wang, Qinyang Hu, Cuntai Zhang, Hongyu Gao, Qi Yan

“…Kidney fibrosis is a common outcome of CKD progression, with abnormal fatty acid oxidation (FAO) disrupting renal energy homeostasis and leading to functional impairments. …”
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Delay in seeking medication for oral cancer and its influencing factors – a review of research progress by Yuanyuan YANG, Jiegang HUANG, Huaming MAI, Qingsi OUYANG

“…Oral cancer, a common malignancy of the head and neck, is a major public health concern due to its high incidence and low five-year survival rate. …”
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Study on Seepage Simulation of High Pressure Grouting in Microfractured Rock Mass by Kai Wang, Lianguo Wang, Bo Ren, Hao Fan

“…In coal mines, under high in situ stress and strong mining activity, roadway surrounding rock commonly contains large amounts of larger fractures and microfractures. …”
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Hypopigmented mycosis fungoides: an important differential diagnosis of hypochromias in childhood by Maria Fernanda de Almeida Cavalcante Aranha, Maria Amélia Lopes dos Santos, Carla Andréa Avelar Pires, Leônidas Braga Dias Júnior, Rafaela Garcia Pereira, Marina Lopes de Freitas Freire, Tamara Tavares da Cruz, Luiza Rennó Rocha de Oliveira

“…Comments: HMF is a less prevalent and less publicized form of mycosis fungoides and is more common in children and people with a high phototype. …”
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Fatty Acid Content in Biomasses: State-of-the-Art and Novel Physical Property Estimation Methods by Ana M. Sousa, Thalles A. Andrade, Massimiliano Errico, José P. Coelho, Rui M. Filipe, Henrique A. Matos

“…Based on the most frequent fatty acids screened, experimental data for normal boiling point temperature, normal melting point, critical properties, and acentric factor were collected and compared with the most common estimation methods, which are functions of the molecular structure and interaction between different functional groups. …”
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Nonlinear Control and Synchronization with Time Delays of Multiagent Robotic Systems by Yassine Bouteraa, Jawhar Ghommam, Nabil Derbel, Gérard Poisson

“…The control strategy is to synchronize each robot in position and velocity to others robots in the network with respect to the common desired trajectory. The cooperative robot network only requires local neighbor-to-neighbor information exchange between manipulators and does not assume the existence of an explicit leader in the team. …”
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MicroRNAs in the DNA Damage/Repair Network and Cancer by Alessandra Tessitore, Germana Cicciarelli, Filippo Del Vecchio, Agata Gaggiano, Daniela Verzella, Mariafausta Fischietti, Davide Vecchiotti, Daria Capece, Francesca Zazzeroni, Edoardo Alesse

“…Chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy are the most commonly used therapeutic approaches to manage cancer and act mainly through the induction of DNA damage. …”
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Analysis of the service needs of outpatients undergoing thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsy based on the Kano model by Xiaoqin Wang, Chuanfeng Pei, Chao Jia, Long Liu, Hongmei Liang

“…Abstract Background Thyroid nodules are common, and fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is essential for diagnosis and treatment. …”
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Psychological Profile in Children and Adolescents with Severe Course Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis by Emanuela Russo, E. Trevisi, F. Zulian, M. A. Battaglia, D. Viel, D. Facchin, A. Chiusso, A. Martinuzzi

“…Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic pediatric rheumatic disease. It is recognized that only reliance on clinical signs of disease outcome is inadequate for understanding the impact of illness and its treatment on child’s life and functioning. …”
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Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis complicated by glutaric acidemia type II: a case report by Yuli Zhang, Yuli Zhang, Longfei Chen, Miao Duan

“…Genetic metabolic diseases may complicate or mimic common infections, leading to potential misdiagnosis. …”
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Synovial Sarcoma of the Hand by Hovsep Ohan, Greg Minassian, Asaad H. Samra, Matthew J. Zdilla

“…This report increases awareness of this extremely rare malignancy—an awareness that is crucial for early diagnosis and improved survival rates. It is more common at younger ages but it can occur at any age, so it should be suspected and included in the differential diagnosis, especially when evaluating slow growing, nonresolving hand lesions.…”
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Exploring Chemical Basis of Toxicity Reduction for Processed Roots of Stellera chamaejasme L. Using Ultraperformance Liquid Chromatography–Triple Quadrupole Tandem Mass Spectrometr... by Wei Yang, Xiaoli Ma, Ludi Wang, Mengmeng Wei, Shuyao Wang, Siyang Wu, Chen Kang, Yingfei Li

“…Thus, ruixianglangdu is commonly processed with vinegar or milk to reduce toxicity. …”
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Designing and developing a prescription digital therapeutic for at-home heart rate variability biofeedback to support and enhance patient outcomes in post-traumatic stress disorder... by Rebecca Macy, Flavio Somanji, Flavio Somanji, Oleksandr Sverdlov

“…While various forms of psychotherapy are commonly utilized in PTSD treatment, the known neurological pathologies associated with PTSD are insufficiently addressed by these conventional approaches. …”
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Porphyromonas gulae and canine periodontal disease: Current understanding and future directions by Kyu Hwan Kwack, Eun-Young Jang, Cheul Kim, Young-Suk Choi, Jae-Hyung Lee, Ji-Hoi Moon

“…Further research is needed to understand strain-level diversity of virulence factors and interactions between P. gulae and other oral bacteria, particularly Fusobacterium nucleatum, a common pathogen in both dogs and humans. The potential for interspecies transmission between dogs and humans warrants further research into these interactions. …”
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On broadband, linear-phase, flat group delay, all-pole, low-pass filters for high-speed, data communication by Mihai Sanduleanu, Dan Cracan

“…Each filter stage comprises of a two-stage unity gain amplifier with common mode feedback loop. Tunable resistors between each stage determine the bandwidth of the filter in the range of 0.7 GHz to 1.5 GHz. …”
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Levofloxacin-Induced Acute Hyperpigmentation Changes in a Chronic Kidney Disease Patient by Shakuntala S. Patil, Sachin M. Patil, Ryan Campbell, Manisha Singh, Matthew Plotkin

“…Medication-induced cutaneous hyperpigmentation has variable clinical presentations and is dependent on the specific drug involved. Most commonly, an attentive patient observes such changes early in the course; when missed by the patient, such changes are usually noted by an observant clinician. …”
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Serrated Polyps and Their Alternative Pathway to the Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review by Łukasz Szylberg, Marlena Janiczek, Aneta Popiel, Andrzej Marszałek

“…Serrated polyps of the colon are clinically and molecularly diverse changes that have common feature as crypt luminal morphology characterized by glandular serration. …”
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Advances and challenges in platelet counting: evolving from traditional microscopy to modern flow cytometry by Chen Yong, Hu Yonggang, Hu Hai

“…Platelet counting is a fundamental clinical test for diagnosing haemorrhagic diseases, coagulation abnormalities, and certain autoimmune disorders, and it also serves as a critical basis for decisions regarding platelet transfusion. Common automated methods for platelet counting include the international harmonization protocol (IHP) based on flow cytometry, CD61 immunoplatelet count (CD61-imm), impedance platelet count (PLT-I), hybrid platelet count (PLT-H), optical platelet count (PLT-O), and fluorescence platelet count (PLT-F). …”
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