Mathematical modeling of glioma therapy using oncolytic viruses by Baba Issa Camara, Houda Mokrani, Evans K. Afenya

“…Diffuse infiltrative gliomas are adjudged to be the most common primary brain tumors in adults and theytend to blend in extensively in the brain micro-environment. …”
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Local versus nonlocal barycentric interactions in 1D agent dynamics by Max-Olivier Hongler, Roger Filliger, Olivier Gallay

“…Depending on the span and the modulation of the interaction range, we analytically observe a transition from a purely diffusive regime without definite pattern to a flocking evolution represented by a solitary wave traveling with constant velocity.…”
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Severe Respiratory Distress in a Child with Pulmonary Idiopathic Hemosiderosis Initially Presenting with Iron-Deficiency Anemia by A. Potalivo, L. Finessi, F. Facondini, A. Lupo, C. Andreoni, G. Giuliani, C. Cavicchi

“…It is commonly characterized by the triad of recurrent hemoptysis, diffuse parenchymal infiltrates, and iron-deficiency anemia. …”
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Tuberculosis Infection Mimicking Brain Metastatic Malignancy Lesions in an Elderly Male by Dimitrios Anyfantakis, Ageliki Damianaki, Maria Kokosi, Emmanouil K. Symvoulakis, Serafim Kastanakis

“…Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain demonstrated a number of diffuse nodular lesions and moderate perivascular edema. …”
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La mémoire de l’esclavage à travers la religion vaudou by Alessandra Brivio

“…L’étude des formes de mémoire non verbales permet de déceler des traces de la mémoire de l’esclavage explicitant un sentiment diffus de conscience. À travers l’étude de la possession dans le culte Tchamba, on peut voir comment parallèlement à la narration historique, il y a d’autres façons de raconter et se remémorer l’histoire.…”
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Jejunal Intussusception: A Rare Presentation of Carcinoid Tumor by Umashankkar Kannan, Amir A. Rahnemai-Azar, Ashish N. Patel, Vinaya Gaduputi, Ajay K. Shah

“…A 55-year-old male presented to the emergency department with sudden onset of diffuse abdominal pain for one day. Physical examination was remarkable for tenderness in the umbilical region. …”
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Collapsing Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Hassan Tariq, Arsalan Rafiq, Giovanni Franchin

“…Her renal biopsy showed collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis with diffuse mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis, consistent with lupus nephritis class II along with tubular degenerative changes. …”
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A Case Report of Steroid-Resistant Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Managed with Intravenous Immunoglobulins by Christian Akem Dimala, Urvi Patel, Benjamin Lloyd, Anthony Donato, William B. Kimmel, Robert Hallowell, Caitlyn Moss

“…We report a case of a 72-year-old man who presented with a worsening cough and diffuse opacities on chest radiograph. Following no improvement with antibiotics and negative complementary investigations for infectious, malignant, and autoimmune etiologies, COP was confirmed on lung biopsy. …”
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“Black Esophagus” or Gurvits Syndrome: A Rare Complication of Diabetic Ketoacidosis by Vivek Choksi, Kairavee Dave, Rulz Cantave, Sameer Shaharyar, Jeevan Joseph, Uday Shankar, Steven Kaplan, Hamid Feiz

“…Acute esophageal necrosis (AEN) also known as “black esophagus” or necrotizing esophagitis is a rare syndrome characterized by a striking diffuse patchy or circumferential black appearance of the esophageal mucosa that preferentially affects the distal esophagus and terminates at the gastroesophageal junction. …”
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Concurrent Presentation of Hodgkin Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma by Rekha Chandran, Miklos Simon, Stephen E. Spurgeon

“…As part of his pretreatment workup, an MRI was performed to evaluate skeletal lesions. This revealed diffuse and bulky adenopathy which was confirmed by PET. …”
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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Secondary to Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate Use: A Rare Adverse Effect of Commonly Prescribed Treatment by Hamzah Shariff, Shiva Naidoo, Ghazal Ghafari, Hongjie Li, Manisha Devi, Kishore Kumar

“…Endoscopic evaluation demonstrated nonbleeding large diffuse gastric ulcers with stigmata of recent bleeding, and ulcer biopsy revealed findings consistent with SPS-induced gastric ulceration. …”
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In Situ X-Ray Study During Thermal Cycle Treatment Combined with Complementary Ex Situ Investigation of InGaN Quantum Wells by Ewa Grzanka, Sondes Bauer, Artur Lachowski, Szymon Grzanka, Robert Czernecki, Byeongchan So, Tilo Baumbach, Mike Leszczyński

“…Moreover, further heating up to 1000 °C results in extended diffuse scattering along the angular direction of the diffraction spot, confirming the propagation of the decomposition and the formation of trapezoidal objects, which contain voids and amorphous materials (In-Ga). …”
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Automated AI-based image analysis for quantification and prediction of interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis patients by Julien Guiot, Monique Henket, Fanny Gester, Béatrice André, Benoit Ernst, Anne-Noelle Frix, Dirk Smeets, Simon Van Eyndhoven, Katerina Antoniou, Lennart Conemans, Janine Gote-Schniering, Hans Slabbynck, Michael Kreuter, Jacobo Sellares, Ioannis Tomos, Guang Yang, Clio Ribbens, Renaud Louis, Vincent Cottin, Sara Tomassetti, Vanessa Smith, Simon L. F. Walsh

“…Results We evaluated a group of 75 patients suffering from SSc-ILD, either limited or diffuse, of whom 30 presented progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF). …”
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Role of Ultrasonography in Monitoring Chemotherapeutic Effects on Primary Thyroid Lymphoma: A Single-Center Retrospective Study by Shirong Liu, Ying Fu, Ligang Cui, Shumin Wang, Shi Tan

“…The cumulative 5-year PFS and OS rates were both 80% for the diffuse type and 82.5% and 78.8% for the nodular type, respectively (<i>p</i> > 0.05). …”
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Olfactory Ensheathing Cell Tumor Arising from the Olfactory Mucosa by Eriko Ogino-Nishimura, Takayuki Nakagawa, Yoshiki Mikami, Juichi Ito

“…Immunohistochemically constituent cells were diffusely positive for S-100 protein, but olfactory ensheathing cell tumor was diagnosed by negative staining for Leu7 (CD57). …”
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Life-Threatening Laryngeal Edema and Hyponatremia during Hysteroscopy by Barbara Wegmüller, Kerstin Hug, Charlotte Meier Buenzli, Bernd Yuen, Marco Maggiorini, Alain Rudiger

“…The patient developed shock, acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute renal failure, and diffuse intravascular coagulopathy. Resuscitation including continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration was required. …”
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Santé environnementale et État fédéral. Quelles stratégies d’acteurs sur l’action publique belge en matière d’ondes électromagnétiques ? by Caroline Deblander, Nathalie Schiffino

“…Meanwhile, we notice that environmental health as a concept or as a policy instrument has not been diffused in Belgium. Leaning on a study of the regulation of electromagnetic fields (EMF), we show that environmental associations and political decision-makers can play on the fuzzy definition of health and environment in order to challenge the framing of some public problems. …”
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Simultaneous Diagnosis of Acute Crohn’s Disease and Endometriosis in a Patient Affects HIV by S. Casiraghi, P. Baggi, P. Lanza, A. Bozzola, A. Vinco, V. Villanacci, F. Castelli, M. Ronconi

“…This is the case report of a 45-year-old woman affected by HIV, who was hospitalized for diffuse abdominal pain, constipation, and weight loss present for over one month. …”
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Radiographically Occult Carcinomatous Spread of Breast Cancer to the Liver: A Challenging Case by Trish Millard, Akriti Gupta, Christiana Brenin, Paul Marshall, Patrick Dillon

“…An early diagnosis of occult spread to the liver was made by means of a percutaneous liver biopsy showing desmoplastic response to invasive breast cancer cells found diffusely in the liver. This case highlights a rare pattern of metastatic spread of breast cancer as well as predisposing and prognostic features.…”
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Macrolides in Chronic Inflammatory Skin Disorders by Abdullateef A. Alzolibani, Khaled Zedan

“…Long-term therapy with the macrolide antibiotic erythromycin was shown to alter the clinical course of diffuse panbronchiolitis in the late 1980s. Since that time, macrolides have been found to have a large number of anti-inflammatory properties in addition to being antimicrobials. …”
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