Angelman-Like Syndrome: A Genetic Approach to Diagnosis with Illustrative Cases by Ho-Ming Luk

“…Accurate molecular diagnosis is paramount for genetic counseling and subsequent management. Despite overlapping phenotypes between Angelman and Angelman-like Syndrome, there are some subtle but distinct features which could differentiate them clinically. …”
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Macular Hole of the Left Eye in a 41-year-old Patient with Retinitis pigmentosa. A Case Report by Bożena Kmak, Tomasz Siewierski, Anna Szot, Sebastian Sirek

“…Retinitis pigmentosa is a genetic disorder, therefore genetic counseling and screening of family members for retinitis pigmentosa is important. …”
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A Case of Ultrasound Diagnosis of Fetal Hiatal Hernia in Late Third Trimester of Pregnancy by Stefania Di Francesco, Mariano Matteo Lanna, Marcello Napolitano, Luciano Maestri, Stefano Faiola, Mariangela Rustico, Enrico Ferrazzi

“…This rare case documents the importance of prenatal diagnosis of this anomaly for prenatal counseling and postnatal management.…”
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Fetal MRI Characteristics of Exencephaly: A Case Report and Literature Review by Ali Sharif, Yihua Zhou

“…We hope to use this case to review the key MRI findings in differentiating exencephaly from other cranial vault defects and to help early diagnosis of exencephaly as the appropriate use of correct nomenclature allows better research while giving parents the most accurate and appropriate counseling.…”
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Examining the opinions of senior university students and their actual clients regarding the supervision of practice-based course structured on the Balance model of Positive Psychot... by Ekin Özbey Duygu

“…The study aims to examine the effectiveness of the supervision process of a practical module, “Psychological Counseling with an Individual,” structured on the Balance model of Positive psychotherapy on university students having the module and their actual clients. …”
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Genomic insights into familial adenomatous polyposis: unraveling a rare case with whole APC gene deletion and intellectual disability by Hiroki Tanabe, Masami Ijiri, Kenji Takahashi, Honoka Sasagawa, Tomomi Kamanaka, Shohei Kuroda, Hiroki Sato, Takeo Sarashina, Yusuke Mizukami, Yoshio Makita, Toshikatsu Okumura

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Pengembangan Panduan Bimbingan Kelompok Dengan Teknik Modeling Berbasis Steam Untuk Meningkatkan Kematangan Karir Siswa SMP by Avilla Damaris, Nyoman Dantes, I Ketut Gading

“…The results of this study indicate that: (1) guidebook research and development uses the 4D stages, namely, define, design, develop, dessimination. (2) the quality of group guidance guidebooks using STEAM-based modeling techniques that have been validated by Guidance and Counseling Experts and Middle School Guidance Teachers whose results are very high with an average score of 89 and meet the requirements for writing good guidebooks, namely (1 ) Shows high validity, (2) Shows high reliability, (3) Has practicality, (4) Able to adapt to the media used, (5) Fulfills the effectiveness of the contents of the guidebook.…”
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The pressure of academic stress and self-efficacy among student by Ilham Khairi Siregar, Permata Sari, Mohamad Rizal Pautina, Ryan Hidayat Rafiola

“…This study aims to obtain a picture of student self-efficacy and an overview of student academic stress in the guidance and counseling study program. Based on the results of the study found the coefficient of self-efficacy variables with student academic stress is said to be significant and negatively correlated. …”
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Retained Intra-Abdominal Surgical Clamp Complicating Emergency Laparotomy: Incidental Finding on Hysterosalpingogram for Evaluation of Tubal Infertility by Adebiyi Gbadebo Adesiyun, Nkeiruka Ameh, Hajaratu Umar-Sullayman, Solomon Avidime, Rabia’t Aliyu

“…Amongst other investigations to find out the cause of infertility, she had hysterosalpingography and a radio-opaque clamp was visualized on the films. She was counselled and had laparotomy. A pair of surgical Kocher clamps was retrieved buried in the mesentery.…”
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Diagnosis of Prenatal-Onset Achondrogenesis Type II by a Multidisciplinary Assessment: A Retrospective Study of 2 Cases by Wenbo Wang, Qichang Wu, Li Sun, Xiaohong Zhong, Yasong Xu, Xiaojian Xie, Zhiying Su

“…Our findings emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary assessment for the definitive diagnosis of achondrogenesis type II, which is paramount for proper genetic counseling.…”
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Genetics in prenatal diagnosis by Karen Mei Xian Lim, Aniza Puteri Mahyuddin, Arundhati Tushar Gosavi, Mahesh Choolani

“…Additionally, comprehensive pretest and posttest genetic counselling about the advantages, pitfalls and limitations of genetic testing should be provided to all women. …”
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Costello Syndrome. A case report by Yadelis Maldonado Martínez, Alexander Torres Molina, Diorgis Duran Lobaina

“…Early diagnosis allows early stimulation and intervention, active screening for tumor lesions, as well as provision of genetic counselling to patients.…”
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Clinical and Histopathological Findings in a Patient of Darier–White Disease with Acrokertasosis Verruciformis of Hopf by Vikash Paudel, Manish Bhakta Pradhan, Brijesh Shrestha, Sumit Paudel

“…Nonspecific treatment includes patient counseling on exacerbating factors. Although there are no curative treatments for DD, topical corticosteroids and systemic retinoids may be used to control inflammation and hyperkeratosis. …”
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Smoking and Health: A Physician Responsibility—A Statement of the Joint Committee on Smoking and Health by Joint Committee on Smoking and Health

“…Physicians should play an active role in control of smoking by ensuring that counselling and pharmacological therapy be available for the individual smoker. …”
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HIV and Malnutrition: Effects on Immune System by Shalini Duggal, Tulsi Das Chugh, Ashish Kumar Duggal

“…The focus has also been on improving the quality of life of people living with HIV/AIDS through education, counselling, and nutritional support. Malnutrition further reduces the capacity of the body to fight this infection by compromising various immune parameters. …”
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An Observational Study to Assess Smartphone Usage in Patients of Anxiety and Depression by Aditya Satish Nair, Ankit Halder, Roma Shahani, Nikhil Avula, Devavrat Harshe, Gurudas Harshe

“…Conclusion: Smartphone usage is significantly associated with severity of depression and anxiety. Counselling of the subjects with anxiety and depression regarding the effect of smartphones on health is required and instructions should be given regarding the proper use of gadgets.…”
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Challenges faced during antitubercular therapy by B. K. Likhitha, Shreeshail Anjutagi, Keertivardhan D. Kulkarni, Madhav Mahawar

“…Comprehensive patient education and counseling were provided to enhance adherence to the treatment. …”
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Antenatal Sonographic Diagnosis of Pharyngeal Teratoma: Our Experience of a Rare Case with Review of the Literature by M. Varras, Ch. Akrivis, Ch. Plis, G. Tsoukalos

“…Pharyngeal teratomas can be diagnosed with the use of ultrasounds in utero facilitating parents' counseling in early time.…”
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45,X/47,XXX Mosaicism and Short Stature by Erica Everest, Laurie A. Tsilianidis, Anzar Haider, Douglas G. Rogers, Nouhad Raissouni, Bahareh Schweiger

“…This creates difficulty in counseling parents whose children or fetuses have these karyotypes.…”
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Thrombotic Microangiopathy Secondary to Intravenous Abuse of Opana® ER by Kamia Thakur, Vaibhav Agrawal, Ashley Kass, Lauren M. Dimarino, R. Patrick Dorion, Joseph Vadakara

“…The role for plasma exchange is not clear but can be used while awaiting the results of the ADAMTS-13 activity, but ultimately supportive care with drug discontinuation is the recommended therapy of choice. Patients should be counseled against Opana ER’s intravenous use, and users should be offered drug rehabilitation therapy.…”
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