A Patient with Advanced Gastric Cancer Presenting with Extremely Large Uterine Fibroid Tumor by Kwang-Kuk Park, Song-I Yang

“…Uterine fibroid tumors (uterine leiomyomas) are the most common benign uterine tumors. The incidence of uterine fibroid tumors increases in older women and may occur in more than 30% of women aged 40 to 60. …”
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L’état sanitaire des premiers aménagements de berge en bois antiques de Saint-Lupien à Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) : l’apport de la xylo-entomologie by Magali Toriti, Aline Durand, Fabien Fohrer

“…The contribution of entomology to xylological analyses is a new and increasingly common approach in the field of heritage preservation. …”
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Role of Multislice Computed Tomography and Local Contrast in the Diagnosis and Characterization of Choanal Atresia by Khaled Al-Noury, Alsaid Lotfy

“…To illustrate the role of multislice computed tomography and local contrast instillation in the diagnosis and characterization of choanal atresia. To review the common associated radiological findings. Methods. …”
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Continuum Approximation Model for Transit Service Design with Stochastic Demand by Liang Xia, Haibo Li, Yingfei Fan, Xinguo Jiang

“…Travel demand is commonly predefined as a constant during the planning period in transit service design, but it varies daily with many factors, for example, weather, vacation, and social activity. …”
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New Role of Quinolones in Respiratory Tract Infections by Ronald F Grossman

“…A new parenteral quinolone with pneumococcal activity may replace the standard macrolide/cephalosporin combination that is commonly prescribed. For patients with nosocomial pneumonia, the newer agents are alternative choices, especially among patients with early onset pneumonia (less than five days of hospitalization), but are unlikely to replace ciprofloxacin in the intensive care unit setting because of poor Pseudomonas aeruginosa coverage.…”
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Molluscs (Gastropoda and Bivalvia) of the upper Neretva River by Michael Duda, Elisabeth Haring

“…The majority of the species were terrestrial gastropods (45 out of 51), most of them common species of forests and moist areas, but also of grassland. …”
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Recent Advances in Pathogenesis and Anticoagulation Treatment of Sepsis-Induced Coagulopathy by Man C, An Y, Wang GX, Mao EQ, Ma L

“…Chit Man,* Yuan An,* Guo-Xin Wang,* En-Qiang Mao, Li Ma Department of Emergency, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200025, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Li Ma; En-Qiang Mao, Email malipostgraduate2@163.com; maoeq@yeah.netAbstract: Coagulopathy in sepsis is common and is associated with high mortality. Although immunothrombosis is necessary for infection control, excessive thrombus formation can trigger a systemic thrombo-inflammatory response. …”
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Double-Expressor Appendiceal Burkitt’s Lymphoma: A Case Report and Literature Review by Osama N. Dukmak, Hamzeh M. I. Abugharbieh, Mohammad Farid Emar, Iman Khamayseh, Salem M. Tos, Rafiq Salhab

“…Acute appendicitis is the most common presentation of primary appendix neoplasms. …”
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Patient-Specific Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in Segments of ECG Signals using Deep Neural Networks by Jeyson A. Castillo, Yenny C. Granados, Carlos Augusto Fajardo Ariza

“… Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia worldwide. It is associated with reduced quality of life and increases the risk of stroke and myocardial infarction. …”
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On the Vibration Analysis of Rotating Piezoelectric Functionally Graded Beams Resting on Elastic Foundation with a Higher-Order Theory by Pham Minh Phuc, Vu Nguyen Thanh

“…This work numerically simulates the natural vibration response of rotating piezoelectric functionally graded (FG) beams resting on two-parameter elastic mediums. This is a common kind of design seen in reality, such as marine engine gas turbine blades, rotating railway bridges, and helicopter rotors, where these components may be thought of as beam models rotating around a fixed axis. …”
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Impact of Train Schedule on Pedestrian Movement on Stairway at Suburban Rail Transit Station in Mumbai, India by Shah Jiten, Joshi Gaurang, Parida Purnima, Arkatkar Shriniwas

“…The transfer of passengers from railway platforms through common undivided stairways becomes difficult, uncomfortable, and unsafe at times when pedestrian flow reaches the capacity level. …”
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Olive oil increase catalase activity and gluthatione peroxidase level in hyperglycemic rats by Ariani Zaltin Okvenda, Eti Yerizel, Raveinal

“… Background: Diabetes mellitus is the most common endocrine disease globally. Hyperglycemia in diabetes mellitus is known to trigger oxidative stress. …”
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Fractal and Morphological Characteristics of Single Marble Particle Crushing in Uniaxial Compression Tests by Yidong Wang, Wenjiao Dan, Yongfu Xu, Yue Xi

“…Crushing of rock particles is a phenomenon commonly encountered in geotechnical engineering practice. …”
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Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide in Tension-Type Headache by M. Ashina

“…Tension-type headache is one of the most common and important types of primary headaches, and ongoing nociception from myofascial tissues may play an important role in the pathophysiology of this disorder. …”
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Religious Groups and Their Influence on Interstate Relations (The Case of U.S.-Israel Relations) by I. Istomin

“…In particular, activities of the entities shaped by the common religious affiliation of their members lack assessment in the academic literature. …”
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Incidental Findings on CT Scans in the Emergency Department by Ryan J. Thompson, Susan M. Wojcik, William D. Grant, Paul Y. Ko

“…Incidental findings on computed tomography (CT) scans are common. We sought to examine rates of findings and disclosure among discharged patients who received a CT scan in the ED. …”
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A Review of Herbal Treatment for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders and Infection by Krupavaram B, A Kishore Babu, Santhiya Manickam Pillay, Tan Ching Siang, Bama V. V. Menon, Ganesh Sritheran Paneerselvam, Long Chiau Ming, Yaser Mohammed Al-Worafi, Wen Han Chooi

“… Functional dyspepsia (FD), a common gastrointestinal condition, poses significant burdens on both individuals and society. …”
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Numerical Study of the Effect of Magnetic Field on Nanofluid Heat Transfer in Metal Foam Environment by Hamid Shafiee, Elaheh NikzadehAbbasi, Majid Soltani

“…Nanofluids and porous media are common methods to increase heat transfer. In addition to improving heat transfer, porous media can increase pressure drop. …”
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A single changing hypernetwork to represent (social-)ecological dynamics by Gaucherel, Cédric, Cosme, Maximilian, Noûs, Camille, Pommereau, Franck

“…Along these lines, we argue here that non-dyadic (non-pairwise) interactions are common in ecology and environmental sciences, necessitating fresh concepts and tools for handling them. …”
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Socioeconomic characteristics of drivers versus pedestrians in pedestrian crashes by Antonio Giron, Xiaohan Gu, Robert J. Schneider

“…Comparing the characteristics of drivers with the pedestrians they struck, it is most common for drivers and pedestrians to be from neighborhoods with similar income levels and similar race and ethnic characteristics. …”
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