The Promising Role of Speckle-tracking Echocardiography in Detecting the Patchy Nature of Myocarditis, Insights from Case Series in the Largest Pediatrics Tertiary Center of UAE by Antoine Fakhry AbdelMassih, Arshad Khan, Zahra Majichian, Afnan Musleh, Ashutosh Goyal, Sara M. AlDarmaki

“…There is increasing evidence that myocarditis starts as a patchy process, accordingly, the detection of segmental affection is important for early recognition of the disease and proper initiation of anti-inflammatory treatment. …”
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Systemic Amyloidosis: A Rare Presentation of Mesenteric Angina by Christopher N Andrews, Jack N Amar, Malcolm MM Hayes, Robert A Enns

“…Mesenteric angina without evidence of ischemic enteritis or pseudo-obstruction is a rare manifestation of amyloidosis.…”
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L’eau potable pourrait-elle devenir un bien commun ? by Rémi Barbier, Bernard Barraqué, Cécile Tindon

“…This reference is sometimes put forward as a simple standard, supposed to impose itself with the sole force of evidence. Taking it seriously, we develop a cross-disciplinary prospect on a possible conception of drinking water as a common good. …”
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Ontario Medical Association Position Paper on Health Effects of Ground-Level Ozone, Acid Aerosols and Particulate Matter by BT Boadway, J MacPhail, C Jacobson

“…This review of the evidence of the health effects of air pollutants focuses on research conducted in Ontario. …”
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Empirical analysis of the constituent factors of internal marketing orientation at Spanish hotels by José Luis Ruizalba-Robledo, María Vallespín-Arán

“…This study, which draws upon specialized literature and empirical evidence, aims to characterize the underlying structure of the construct ‘Internal Marketing Orientation’ (IMO). …”
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Adherence to Pediatric Asthma Guidelines in the Emergency Department: A Survey of Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour among Health Care Professionals by Sanjit K Bhogal, Jean Bourbeau, David McGillivray, Andrea Benedetti, Susan J Bartlett, Francine M Ducharme

“…BACKGROUND: Despite strong evidence for using clinical care pathways to manage acute pediatric asthma, adherence remains suboptimal.…”
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Small Pancreas Neuroendocrine Tumors: How Small is Small? by Ming-Huang Chen, Chia Hsun Hsieh, Ching-Yao Yang, Hui-Jen Tsai, Li-Tzong Chen, On Behalf of Taiwan Neuroendocrine Tumor Society

“…The exact cut-off value of small neuroendocrine tumors for surveillance-only strategies needs to be verified with additional high-level evidence. Conclusion: There is no consensus on the size and treatment strategy for small PNETs currently. …”
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The Role of Ultrafiltration in Patients with Decompensated Heart Failure by Sandeep A. Kamath

“…This paper outlines the rationale for ultrafiltration in CRS and the available evidence regarding its use in patients with HF. At present, the utility of ultrafiltration is restricted to selected populations, but a greater understanding of how this technology impacts HF and CRS may expand its use.…”
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Calamities and Counterfactuals: A Historical View of Polarity Reversal by Debra Ziegeler

“…Previous studies have attributed little attention to the historical factors surrounding the development of counterfactual meanings in the adverbs almost and nearly, though some have referred to evidence of pleonastic negation found in proximatives across languages. …”
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Comparing the imitative skills of children and nonhuman apes by Malinda Carpenter, Josep Call

“…Apes, on the other hand, appear to focus solely on the results of demonstrations (although there is some suggestive evidence that enculturated apes may copy actions and goals more than other apes). …”
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Nonlinear Behaviors of Tail Dependence and Cross-Correlation of Financial Time Series Model by Wei Deng, Jun Wang

“…Further, the multifractality of cross-correlations for return series is studied by multifractal detrended cross-correlation analysis, which indicates the analogous cross-correlations and some fractal characters for both actual data and simulative data and provides an intuitive evidence for market inefficiency.…”
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Lung Transplantation in a Patient with COPA Syndrome by Jorge M. Mallea, Anna Kornafeld, Andras Khoor, David B. Erasmus

“…At 15 months posttransplant, her pulmonary function is stable with no episodes of acute cellular- or antibody-mediated rejection and no evidence of disease recurrence.…”
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A Rare Case of Symptomatic Double Optic Disc Pit without Maculopathy by Zaria Ali, Mohammad Abdul-Nabi

“…Though he was symptomatic there was no evidence of maculopathy. OCT of macula and disc was otherwise unremarkable. …”
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Silicon Effects on Resistance of St. Augustinegrass to Southern Chinch Bugs and Plant Disease by Alan L. Wright, Ron Cherry, Huangjun Lu, Pamela Roberts

“…However, a growing body of evidence has shown that Si can enhance plant resistance to insect pests. …”
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Novel Roles of the Picornaviral 3D Polymerase in Viral Pathogenesis by Jason Kerkvliet, Ramakrishna Edukulla, Moses Rodriguez

“…Here, we discuss the structure and function of 3Dpol during picornavirus replication, we review the evidence and consequence of a host immune response to epitopes in 3Dpol after picornavirus infection, highlight data showing the antiviral effects of transgenic 3Dpol from Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus (TMEV), and discuss potential mechanisms by which 3Dpol is causing this antiviral effect in mice.…”
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Urban regeneration, retail development and the role of information and communication technologies by Eunseong Jeong, Irene K. Shim, Mark I. Wilson

“…The paper empirically analyzes the features of local employment in San Francisco, Boston, and New York City to find evidence of urban regeneration through LQ and LQM.…”
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Cytokines in inflammatory bowel disease by P. L. Beck, J. L. Wallace

“…This review focuses on the cytokines that have been implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. The evidence for and against a role for particular cytokines in intestinal inflammation is reviewed, as is the experimental and clinical data suggesting that cytokines are rational targets for the development of new therapies.…”
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Politiques de développement régional dans les Hautes Plaines occidentales algériennes : un bilan mitigé by Mohamed Hadeid

“…The crisis presented by the degradation of the steppes and other pastoral activities is certainly the best evidence.…”
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Regenerative Endodontic Treatment of a Maxillary Mature Premolar by Qingan Xu, Zhou Li

“…At 12-month recall, the radiographic results revealed evidence of root wall thickening. At 30-month recall, no periapical lesion was found. …”
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The Coincidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Rotavirus Infections and Potential Associations with Cytokines by Efsun Sızmaz, Mehmet Satar, Ferda Özlü, Akgün Yaman, Hacer Yapıcıoğlu Yıldızdaş, Kenan Özcan

“…Although the pathogenesis of NEC remains unclear, evidence suggests that infections, especially bacterial infections, may play an important role. …”
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