Colonic Abnormalities in Manitoban Children with Helicobacter pylori Gastritis by Upama Banik, Camelia Stefanovici, Jennifer Griffin, Wael El-Matary

“…Patients’ demographics, indications for colonoscopy, laboratory and endoscopic findings, and colonic histopathological abnormalities were documented. Results. A total of 231 children were found to have H. pylori gastritis. …”
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Type a botulinum toxin in the management of spontaneous salivary otorrhea: a case report by Teffran J. Chan, Trevor A. Lewis, Doron D. Sommer

“…Abstract Background Spontaneous salivary otorrhea is a rare presentation only previously documented twice in literature where parotid salivary secretions are found in the external auditory canal. …”
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Learning hijaiyah letters through sign language using marbel application for students with hearing impairment by Mega Iswari, Nurhastuti Nurhastuti, Retno Triswandari, Zulmiyetri Zulmiyetri, Johandri Taufan, Ringgi Rahmat Fitra, Gaby Arnez, Setia Budi

“…The data were collected through observations, interviews, documentation, and literature study. The data analysis was conducted using data reduction, data presentation, and data interpretation. …”
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Functional resting state connectivity is differentially associated with IL-6 and TNF-α in depression and in healthy controls by Christian N. Schmitz, Gebhard Sammer, Elena Neumann, Carlo Blecker, Gerhard Gründer, Hana Adolphi, Eva Kathrin Lamadé, Bruno Pedraz-Petrozzi

“…However, there is scant documentation of how inflammatory processes are associated with neural activity in patients with depression. …”
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Resposta aos desastres de mineração: mudanças legislativas e regulatórias em matéria de segurança de barragens by Clarissa Pires da Silva, Suely Mara Vaz Guimarães de Araújo

“…A metodologia de pesquisa utilizou pesquisa histórica e documental. Como objetivos específicos, buscou-se compreender: quais medidas foram instituídas pela legislação pós-desastres; se as medidas foram relevantes; como se deu a dinâmica de tais alterações (quais órgãos estiveram envolvidos e quais foram as contribuições da sociedade); em que prazo ocorreram as mudanças; e, finalmente, se foi possível afirmar que houve aprendizado orientado a políticas públicas. …”
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Pregnancy and cardiovascular outcomes among patients post Fontan surgery: a 25-year single-centre retrospective cohort study by Ran Kornowski, Eran Hadar, Daniel Yehuda, Omri Soudry, Eyal Schwartz, Ilan Richter, Alexander Dadashev, Shahar Vig, Shimon Kolker, Ohad Houri, Rafael Hirsch, Nili Schamroth Pravda

“…The maternal complications included pre-eclampsia (one patient), placental detachment (one patient), acute heart failure exacerbation (one patient), arrhythmia (three atrial arrhythmias) and major peripartum haemorrhage (two patients), with no peripartum death.Conclusions Over one-third of women with Fontan physiology in our cohort had a documented pregnancy. Maternal and obstetric complications were common among these patients, and expanded long-term data is needed. …”
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RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE EMPLOYEE PERSONAL ATTITUDE TOWARD REPORTING PATIENT SAFETY INCIDENTS by Purwo Andari, Candra Ferdian Handriyanto, Nyoman Anita Damayanti, Widodo Jatim Pudjirahardjo

“…However, not all incidents are documented, as evidenced by the discrepancy in the number of phlebitis reported by employees as well as Infection IPCLN at three hospitals. …”
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Prevalence and Associated Symptoms of Helicobacter pylori Infection among Schoolchildren in Kassala State, East of Sudan by Mohammed Abbas, Faiza A. Sharif, Shamselfalah M. Osman, Abdallah M. Osman, Sulieman M. El Sanousi, Mamoun Magzoub, Mutasim E. Ibrahim

“…The prevalence of H. pylori infection among schoolchildren in Kassala city has been documented. Although the majority of the disease was associated with several gastrointestinal symptoms, the role of infection in the etiology of abdominal symptoms needs further investigations.…”
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Modelos de cuidados de longa duração para idosos em países capitalistas centrais by Luana Corrêa, Joseana Saraiva, Evandro Barbosa-Filho, Emanoel Feitosa

“…O estudo é qualitativo e resulta da combinação entre pesquisas bibliográfica, documental e de campo. Para a classificação dos modelos de bem-estar social, utilizou-se a estrutura conceitual elaborada por Gosta Esping-Andersen (1990). …”
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Micro-encapsulation of Si-Fe ultra-high temperature phase change material: Fabrication and basic energy storage properties by Wojciech Polkowski, Paolo Lai Zhong Lo Biundo, Jianmeng Jiao, Maria Wallin, Bartosz Kalicki, Jakub Ciftci, Łukasz Żrodowski, Adelajda Polkowska, Aleksandra Bętkowska, Filip Kateusz, Merete Tangstad

“…Structure and basic thermophysical properties of Si-Fe microcapsules were experimentally validated in scanning electron microscope (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) studies. It was documented that the newly developed Si-Fe microcapsules exhibit high thermal energy storage density of ∼1 MWh/m3, strongly exceeding capabilities of lead-acid and Li-ion batteries, as well as these of the current state of the art latent heat thermal energy storage systems utilized in concentrated solar power applications.…”
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Early Stone Manipulation in Urinary Tract Infection Associated with Obstructing Nephrolithiasis by Megan L. Swonke, Ali M. Mahmoud, Elias J. Farran, Tamer J. Dafashy, Preston S. Kerr, Christopher D. Kosarek, Joseph Sonstein

“…In this case series, we retrospectively review four cases in which patients had a documented UTI secondary to an obstructive ureteral stone. …”
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Transformation of cash waqf management in Indonesia: Insights into the development of digitalization by Hendri Hermawan Adinugraha, Muhammad Shulthoni, Zohaib Hassan Sain

“…The data collection techniques used in this study were literature review and documentation. Data analysis techniques are in the form of content analysis. …”
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Dukungan Keluarga dan Lama Dialisis Sebagai Faktor Berhubungan Dengan Kepatuhan Pembatasan Cairan Pasien Gagal Ginjal Kronik by Tiurmaida Simandalahi, Siska Sakti, Ropendi Pardede

“…Data were collected using questionnaires and documentation studies, processed computerically. Univariate analysis with frequency distribution and bivariate with chi-square test significance of 0.05. …”
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Larval habitat characteristics of eastern eggar Eriogaster catax (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) in Slovenia by Barbara Zakšek, Nika Kogovšek, Franc Rebeušek, Marijan Govedič

“…Within the framework of this study, focusing on the larval habitat of the species, a total of 489 caterpillar webs found in different areas of Slovenia were recorded and a number of important variables documented. These included the host plant species, the size of the web, the height of the web from the ground, the height of the host plant, the trunk diameter at ground level, the web aspect and the general habitat characteristics. …”
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Considerations and Challenges for Acute Inhalation Toxicity Testing and Classification of Zinc Sulphide Under REACH by Gustav Gerd Bruer, Noömi Lombaert, Arne Burzlaff, Christine Spirlet, Daria Gödecke, Mehmet Ramazanoglu, Otto Creutzenberg

“…These findings highlight the importance of documenting efforts to achieve aerosol conditions when concentrations required by OECD test guidelines cannot be reached.…”
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Observation guide for the partial practical exam of the Respiratory and Cardiovascular Systems in Introduction to the Clinic by Rubén Dario García Núñez, María Aurelia San Juan Bosch, Esteban Jesús Sánchez Martínez, Carla María García San Juan, José Demián Rodríguez Medina

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> exploratory, descriptive and cross-sectional research work was carried out using the method of documentary analysis based on the following documents review: Resolution 02/2018, Program of the subject Introduction to the Clinic, the Integrative Main Discipline Program and the method of participatory scientific observation.…”
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Darul Ahdi wa Syahadah and the Implementation of Maqasid Al-Shariah in the Context of the Pancasila State by Edy Saputra, Mohammad Ridwan, Amri Effendi, Rita Defriza, Rahmad Hidayat

“…Using a qualitative approach with a literature review and critical discourse analysis, this study examines various scientific works, official Muhammadiyah documents, and public policy reports. Findings reveal that Darul Ahdi wa Syahadah and Maqasid al-Shariah can harmonize in public policies that promote social justice and welfare in alignment with Pancasila’s principles, underscoring the role of Muhammadiyah as a key agent in integrating Islamic values with state ideology. …”
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Intrastromal autologous implantation of adipose derived adult stem cells for the management of established corneal scars by Jorge L. Alio del Barrio, Alberto Parafita-Fernandez, Daniel Gomez Plaza, Maria Eugenia Fernandez, Jorge L. Alio

“…Purpose: To describe a case of well-documented corneal stroma transparency improvement following the intrastromal implantation of autologous adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (ADASC) in a keratoconic patient with established stromal scars. …”
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A scoping review on heat indices used to measure the effects of heat on maternal and perinatal health by Anayda Portela, Debra Jackson, Nathalie Roos, Chuansi Gao, Francesca Conway, Ijeoma Solarin, Chloe Brimicombe, Darshnika Lakhoo

“…It identifies the main ways heat stress through different heat indices impacts maternal and perinatal health in available literature. For documents that met the inclusion criteria, we extracted 23 publications.Results We find four heat indices: heat index, apparent temperature, wet bulb globe temperature and universal thermal climate index. …”
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Genetic Evidence of Killer Whale Predation on White Sharks in Australia by Isabella M. M. Reeves, Andrew R. Weeks, Alison V. Towner, Rachael Impey, Jessica J. Fish, Zach S. R. Clark, Paul A. Butcher, Lauren Meyer, David M. Donnelly, Charlie Huveneers, Nicky Hudson, Adam D. Miller

“…ABSTRACT Killer whales (Orcinus orca) have been documented to prey on white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias), in some cases causing localised shark displacement and triggering ecological cascades. …”
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