Study on an Axial Flow Hydraulic Turbine with Collection Device by Yasuyuki Nishi, Terumi Inagaki, Kaoru Okubo, Norio Kikuchi

“…The turbine comprises a runner with an appended collection device that includes a diffuser section in an attempt to improve the output by catching and accelerating the flow. …”
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Passive flow control devices for road vehicles: A comprehensive review by Md. Nazmus Salehin, Nayem Zaman Saimoon, Mim Mashrur Ahmed, Md. Rabiul Islam Sarker, Mahadi Hasan Masud

“…Firstly, the working physics behind different strategies, like deflectors, diffusers, spoilers, vortex generators, and flaps were elaborately discussed, followed by a detailed comparison among these techniques in terms of resultant drag and lift forces. …”
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Militanza, “impegno” e critica sociale dell’antropologia sulla base di intense etnografie. Le intenzioni trasformative e i giudizi politici dell’antropologo by Antonino Colajanni

“…A following analysis is devoted to the intensive debate, diffused in Italy in the last decade, on an essay by Fabio Dei on the objections to the “radical critics to the State as an example of diffused and constrictive power”; and a specific attention is dedicated to an interesting book on the “militant anthropology”. …”
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Acute Ventricular Wall Thickening: Sepsis, Thrombotic Microangiopathy, or Myocarditis? by Nicolas De Schryver, Delphine Hoton, Diego Castanares-Zapatero, Philippe Hantson

“…Echocardiography revealed an impressive diffuse thickening of the whole myocardium (interventricular septum 18 mm; posterior wall 16 mm) with diffuse hypokinesia and markedly reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (31%). …”
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Leflunomide induced drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: A lesser known entity by Deepak Vashisht, Madhab Durga Tripathy, Sunmeet Sandhu, Rohit Kothari, Surbhi Vashisht, Arun Hegde

“…A 56-year-old lady, a known case of rheumatoid arthritis on treatment, developed diffuse exanthematous rash over body with fever and hepatic dysfunction, a month after administration of leflunomide. …”
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Clostridium perfringens Septicemia and a Bleeding Ulcer of a Jejunal Interposition: A Case Report and Short Review of the Literature by W. Wild, F. Bormann, H. Sweiti, N. Tamimi, D. Pichulek, M. Divo, P. Dörr, M. Schwarzbach

“…The postmortem examination revealed a diffuse spread of Clostridium perfringens to multiple organs. …”
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A Giant Euthyroid Endemic Multinodular Goiter with No Obstructive or Compressive Symptoms by Ahmed Nada, Ashraf Mohamed Ahmed, Ramon Vilallonga, Manuel Armengol, Ibrahim Moustafa

“…Diffusely enlarged thyroid glands (goitres) are becoming increasingly infrequent. …”
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Symmetric Lipomatosis Arising in the Tongue Presenting as Macroglossia and Articulatory Disorder by Masanori Kudoh, Ken Omura, Arata Satsukawa, Koshi Matsumoto, Takahide Taguchi, Hiroyuki Harada, Yoshimasa Ishii

“…It is characterized by multiple symmetric lipomatous nodules and diffuse bilateral swelling located within the tongue. …”
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Comparison of the OxyMask and Venturi Mask in the Delivery of Supplemental Oxygen: Pilot Study in Oxygen-Dependent Patients by Jaime M Beecroft, Patrick J Hanly

“…BACKGROUND: The OxyMask (Southmedic Inc, Canada) is a new face mask for oxygen delivery that uses a small ‘diffuser’ to concentrate and direct oxygen toward the mouth and nose. …”
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Postpartum Coronary Vasospasm with Literature Review by Jayanth Koneru, Matthew Cholankeril, Kunal Patel, Fadi Alattar, Ashraf Alqaqa, Hirtaj Virk, Fayez Shamoon, Mahesh Bikkina

“…We report a case of a 39-year-old postpartum woman who developed non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to severe diffuse coronary vasospasm. To our knowledge, this is the first case of angiographically evidenced coronary vasospasm, in a postpartum woman, with resistance to intracoronary nitroglycerin.…”
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Temperature Dependence of Thermophysical Properties of Full-Scale Corium of Fast Energy Reactor by Mazhyn K. Skakov, Nurzhan Ye. Mukhamedov, Alexander D. Vurim, Ilya I. Deryavko

“…For the first time the paper determines thermophysical properties (specific heat capacity, thermal diffusivity, and heat conductivity) of the full-scale corium of the fast energy nuclear reactor within the temperature range from ~30°С to ~400°С. …”
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Concurrent Primary Follicular Lymphoma and a Mature Cystic Teratoma of the Ovary: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Sakara Hutspardol, Yi Li, Valerie Dube, Jan Delabie

“…Based on our review of the literature, there are only 8 case reports describing concurrent primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and teratoma. Here, we report the first case of primary follicular lymphoma concurrent with mature ovarian cystic teratoma, which, to our knowledge, has not been described in the literature.…”
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Vancomycin Hypersensitivity Diagnosed by Lymphocyte Blast Transformation by Nguyen P. Tran, Jeremy Katcher, Erin Rohman, Mary Francis Hall, Christie F. Michael, Isao Miyairi, D. Betty Lew

“…A 15-year-old male admitted for Pott's puffy tumor developed recurrent episodes of fever, diffuse morbilliform rash, eosinophilia, and tubulointerstitial nephritis while on multiple antibiotics. …”
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Fatal Disruption of a Left Atrial Myxoma Associated with Trauma by Anthony Iacco, Nazneen Billimoria, Greg Howells

“…We report a patient who had diffuse systemic embolization of a left atrial myxoma coincident with a low-velocity frontal motor vehicle crash.…”
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Thyroid Hemiagenesis Associated with Hyperthyroidism by Gunay Gurleyik, Emin Gurleyik

“…Ultrasound showed mild diffuse hyperplasia of the right lobe and agenesis of the left lobe. …”
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Clustered Cystic Changes in Long-Term Follow-Up Thin-Section Computed Tomographic Findings in Fibrotic Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia by Masanori Akira, Narufumi Suganuma

“…Diffuse cysts were uniform in size in 7 of the 11 cases. …”
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Adsorption of CO on C,N–TiO Surfaces by Magdalena Janus

“…The photocatalysts thus obtained were characterized by Fourier transform-infrared/diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, UV–Vis/diffuse reflectance, X-ray diffraction and Brunauer, Emmett and Teller surface area measurements. …”
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La valorisation des fonds photographiques, ou comment concilier le droit d’auteur et l’accès au patrimoine culturel by David Pouchard

“…One photographer might diffuse several thousands of pictures during a career, and the sector is one where amateur practices are prevalent. …”
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Granulosis Rubra Nasi Response to Topical Tacrolimus by Farhana Tahseen Taj, Divya Vupperla, Prarthana B. Desai

“…It is clinically characterized by hyperhidrosis of the central part of the face, most commonly on the tip of the nose, followed by appearance of diffuse erythema over the nose, cheeks, chin, and upper lip. …”
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Liver volumetry improves evaluation of treatment response to hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy in uveal melanoma patients with liver metastases by Zensen Sebastian, Steinberg-Vorhoff Hannah L, Milosevic Aleksandar, Richly Heike, Siveke Jens T, Opitz Marcel, Haubold Johannes, Li Yan, Forsting Michael, Schaarschmidt Benedikt Michael

“…In uveal melanoma patients, short-term evaluation of treatment response to hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) using the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) 1.1 criteria is challenging due to the diffuse metastatic spread. As liver enlargement can frequently be observed, this study aims to compare RECIST 1.1 and liver volumetry (LV) for the evaluation of HAIC treatment response.…”
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