Pneumatosis Intestinalis as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Sclerosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Farshid Ejtehadi, Nikolaos A. Chatzizacharias, Hugh Kennedy

“…The patient, a 75-year-old female, presented with an 8-month history of worsening dysphagia and epigastric pain, as well as other nonspecific symptoms. …”
Get full text

Exacerbation of Mania due to Metronidazole in a Bipolar Disorder Patient by Majed AlShakori, Savera I. Arain, Shabeer A. Thorakkattil, Syed Abdulkader

“…The patient’s past medical history included Parkinson’s disease, diabetes mellitus, bipolar disorder, and acalculous cholecystitis. …”
Get full text

The system of local self-government under government of A. V. Kolchak (The Case of Perm province) by V. I. Teterin

“…The great interest of scientists in the history of the Civil War made it possible to single out many problems that were not considered in Russian and foreign historiography. …”
Get full text

Attenuation of Autoimmune Phenomena in a Patient with Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1 by Jill D. Jacobson, Julia R. Broussard, Courtney Marsh, Brandon Newell

“…A healthy 6-year-old girl with no remarkable medical history presented with new onset hypocalcemic seizures and primary hypoparathyroidism. …”
Get full text

Surgical Management of Pilocytic Astrocytoma of the Optic Nerve: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Ifeoluwa Apanisile, Tamás Karosi

“…Clinical examination showed right-sided diplopia, mydriasis, low visual acuity (0.4), exophthalmus (3 cm), epiphora, and severe retrobulbar pain. There was a family history of high-grade (IV) astrocytomas in which two of the family members died due to the disease. …”
Get full text

Repellency of Essential Oils and Plant-Derived Compounds Against <i>Aedes aegypti</i> Mosquitoes by April D. Lopez, Sophie Whyms, Hailey A. Luker, Claudia J. Galvan, F. Omar Holguin, Immo A. Hansen

“…Plant-based oils have a long history of use as insect repellents. In an earlier study, we showed that in a 10% concentration, geraniol, 2-phenylethl propionate, and the plant-based essential oils clove and cinnamon effectively protected from mosquito bites for over 60 min. …”
Get full text

Accessory Renal Artery Stenosis and Secondary Hypertension by Ariel A. Chung, Patricia R. Millner

“…A 31-year-old female presented with history of elevated blood pressures. Secondary hypertension workup revealed no laboratory abnormalities; however, renal artery ultrasound demonstrated a left superior accessory artery and suspected bilateral renal vein congestion that was further evaluated with renal CT with contrast. …”
Get full text

SOME ASPECTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW STANDARDS IN THE FIELD OF CAPTIVITY OF WAR IN RUSSIAN LEGISLATION AT THE PRESENT STAGE by Oleg S. Kiritsa

“…Our country, being a highly developed and rule-of-law state, has always strived to implement the norms of international law in the field of military captivity, both in Soviet and Russian legislation. However, in the history of domestic law to this day, organizational, political and legal problems arise in the implementation of the norms of international humanitarian law relating to military captivity into national legislation. …”
Get full text

Young Woman with Unexplained Neutropenia and Neutrophils with Bilobed Nuclei: Marrow Findings by Martin Barnes, Victoria Shklar, Dipen Patel, Harry Staszewski

“…A 27-year-old female with a history of chronic sinusitis was referred for the evaluation of asymptomatic neutropenia. …”
Get full text

WILL TO TRUTH AND GENDER STUDIES by D. Y. Snitko, O. P. Varshavskyi

“…Sex (gender) is not substantiated metaphysically, and it is ontical, not ontological attribute of the human kind; its presentation as the determining factor of the cultural history in context of femininity/masculinity dichotomy is biased. …”
Get full text

Successful Gastric Volvulus Reduction and Gastropexy Using a Dual Endoscope Technique by Laith H. Jamil, Brian L. Huang, David C. Kunkel, Vijay Jayaraman, Edy E. Soffer

“…An 83-year-old female with a history of pancreatic cancer status postpylorus-preserving Whipple procedure presented with a cecal volvulus requiring right hemicolectomy. …”
Get full text

Angle Closure Glaucoma in Retinitis Pigmentosa by Chandni Pradhan, Simanta Khadka, Purushottam Joshi

“…Method. Five patients with history of diminished vision, ocular pain, and nyctalopia were clinically evaluated. …”
Get full text

Xanthogranulomatous Inflammation of Colon: A Case Report by Ramya Lakshminarayanan, Priyathersini Nagarajan, Divya Madhala, N Nitesh

“…The current case reports presents the case of a 54-year-old female admitted with a 20 day history of abdominal pain, who was clinically diagnosed with an inflammatory lesion causing luminal narrowing. …”
Get full text

Proverbial Expressions in Contextual Definition of Káà and its Postproverbial Imagination by Michael Olaniyi Ajadi

“…As significant as this architectural term and design is to Yoruba social history, discourse that surrounds the conception vis-à-vis the proverbial and post proverbial expressions in terms of usages have not been studied to give in detail, the set of facts and circumstances that prompts their context of use. …”
Get full text

Aplastic Anemia Treated with Eltrombopag during Pregnancy by Yuri Suminaga, Yoshitsugu Chigusa, Tadakazu Kondo, Haruko Okamoto, Yosuke Kawamura, Mana Taki, Masaki Mandai, Haruta Mogami

“…A 27-year-old primigravida woman who had a history of aplastic anemia refractory to immunosuppressive therapy and was treated with eltrombopag became pregnant. …”
Get full text

A Critical Review on the Book Transformation of the Foundations of the Legitimacy of the Monarchy: From the Mongol Invasion to the Rise of the Safavids by Abdollah Sajedi, Hooshang Khosrobigi

“…The issue of legitimacy in the history of Iran is one of the issues that has attracted the attention of historians in recent decades. …”
Get full text

Rehabilitation exercise for treatment of vestibular disorder: A case study by Avraham Feazadeh, Eli Carmeli

“…Otherwise her medical history was unremarkable. She was treated with an individualized home exercise program of eye movement exercises, Brandt/Daroff exercises, and general conditioning exercises (i.e., laying on the left side from sitting on the bed, while the head rotated 45 degrees to the right, waiting for about one minue; twice a day on gradual basis, not laying on the side all the way, but to use enough pillows to lay about at 60 degrees). …”
Get full text

POLITICAL DIALOGUE AS THE BASIS OF FOREIGN POLICY: A CASE STUDY OF MODERN RUSSIAN-GERMAN RELATIONS by N. V. Zaytseva

“…Bilateral relations between these two countries, based on the rich history, consilience of main positions in resolving of international problems, largely reflect the basic terms and principles of a competent political dialogue.…”
Get full text

Sigma Virus (DMelSV) Incidence in Lines of Drosophila melanogaster Selected for Survival following Infection with Bacillus cereus by Meghan L. Bentz, Eve A. Humphrey, Lawrence G. Harshman, Marta L. Wayne

“…Given a finite energy budget, flies that have experienced immune system challenge may show alterations in other life history traits. Later eclosing progeny were also less likely to be infected than earlier eclosing progeny, indicating a relationship with development time. …”
Get full text

Identification of Taihang-chicken-specific genetic markers using genome-wide SNPs and machine learning by Fu Wei, Zhang Ran, Ding Hong, Wang Wenjun, Liu Huage, Zang Sumin, Zhou Rongyan

“…Taihang is an indigenous breed in Hebei Province and has a long history of evolution. To uncover the genetic basis and protect the genetic resources, it is important to develop accurate markers to identify Taihang at the molecular level. …”
Get full text