Iatrogenic Hypotension Induced by the Improper Treatment of Normal Grief by Kyle E. Robinson

“…We report the case of a 28-year-old male in rural Madagascar with iatrogenic hypotension induced by improper treatment of a normal grief response. …”
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Anesthetic Management for Emergent Repair of Tracheoinnominate Fistula by Vinayak Nadar, Ratan K. Banik

“…We present a case of a 30-year-old female, who had tracheostomy revision complicated by false passage into the subcutaneous space and pneumothorax. …”
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Partial Storage Optimization and Load Control Strategy of Cloud Data Centers by Klaithem Al Nuaimi, Nader Mohamed, Mariam Al Nuaimi, Jameela Al-Jaroodi

“…We present a novel approach to solve the cloud storage issues and provide a fast load balancing algorithm. …”
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Role of Carbamazepine in the Symptomatic Treatment of Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Sandhya Ravikumar, John Ross Crawford

“…We describe the clinical presentation and clinical course of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis in a 13-year-old previously healthy boy who recently immigrated to the United States from Iraq. …”
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MASC: Wearable Design for Infectious Disease Detection Through Machine Learning by Sumaiya Afroz Mila, Bhagawat Baanav Yedla Ravi, Md Rafiul Kabir, Sandip Ray

“…We present an innovative approach for designing a wearable solution that utilizes machine learning to systematically optimize the monitoring of vital signs for early detection of COVID-19 infections in symptomatic patients. …”
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An Antenna-Theory Method for Modeling High-Frequency RF Coils: A Segmented Birdcage Example by Xin Chen, Victor Taracila, Timothy Eagan, Hiroyuki Fujita, Xingxian Shou, Tanvir Baig, Robert Brown

“…We suggest that center-fed dipole antenna analytics can be employed in the optimized design of high-frequency MRI RF coil applications. …”
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Acute Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia due to Oxaliplatin and Irinotecan Therapy by Eric L. Tam, Padma L. Draksharam, Jennifer A. Park, Gurinder S. Sidhu

“…We describe a case of a 63-year-old woman with advanced colon cancer and liver metastases who was treated with fluorouracil, leucovorin, and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) and cetuximab chemotherapy. …”
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Giant Merkel Cell Carcinoma Masquerading as a Benign Cyst on the Buttock of an African American Man by Marissa J. Perman, Janelle M. King, Laurel L. Leithauser, Hugh M. Gloster

“…We report a case of a 60-year-old African American man who presented with a 4-year history of a previously asymptomatic, recently enlarging nodule on his left buttock, which was initially presumed to be an epidermoid cyst. …”
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Second-order optical differentiation of a 3D light beam at oblique incidence using a multilayer metal-dielectric structure by A.I. Kashapov, L.L. Doskolovich, E.A. Bezus, N.V. Golovastikov, D.A. Bykov

“…We investigate the optical implementation of a second-order differentiation operation using a metal-dielectric layered structure in the oblique incidence geometry. …”
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Effect of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding on Metabolic Syndrome and Its Risk Factors in Morbidly Obese Adolescents by Rushika Conroy, Eun-Ju Lee, Amy Jean, Sharon E. Oberfield, Aviva Sopher, Krystina Kiefer, Courtney Raker, Donald J. McMahon, Jeffrey L. Zitsman, Ilene Fennoy

“…We examined the effect of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) on weight loss, inflammatory markers, and components of the Metabolic Syndrome (MeS) in morbidly obese adolescents and determined if those with MeS lose less weight post-LAGB than those without. …”
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Sporadic Dips from Extended Debris Transiting the Metal-rich White Dwarf SBSS 1232+563 by J. J. Hermes, Joseph A. Guidry, Zachary P. Vanderbosch, Mariona Badenas-Agusti, Siyi Xu, Malia L. Kao, Antonio C. Rodriguez, Keith Hawkins

“…We present the discovery of deep but sporadic transits in the flux of SBSS 1232+563, a metal-rich white dwarf polluted by disrupted exoplanetary debris. …”
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Blocking Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Signaling in HTR-8/SVneo First Trimester Trophoblast Cells Results in Dephosphorylation of PKBα/AKT and Induces Apoptosis by J. Bolnick, L. Albitar, L. L. Laidler, R. Abdullah, K. K. Leslie

“…We identified a major peptide signaling target of EGF/EGFR pathway and explored the consequences of blocking or activating this pathway in the first trimester extravillous trophoblast cells, HTR-8/SVneo. …”
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Regulation of TXB2 and PGE2 production by TGF-β1 in in vitro silica dust-exposed rat alveolar macrophage by Urszula Orlinska, Douglas C. Kuhn

“…We investigated the effect of transforming factor factor-β1 (TGF-β1) on thromboxane B2 (TXB2) and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) production in in vitro silica dust-exposed rat alveolar macrophages (AM). …”
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Uniform stabilization of a coupled structural acoustic system by boundary dissipation by Mehmet Camurdan

“…We consider a coupled PDE system arising in noise reduction problems. …”
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Pediatric Infectious Prepatellar Bursitis with Kingella kingae by Charles C. Pitts, Walter R. Smith, Michael J. Conklin

“…We present the first reported case of septic prepatellar bursitis with Kingella kingae in a 2-year-old female. …”
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3D Network-on-Chip Architectures Using Homogeneous Meshes and Heterogeneous Floorplans by Vitor de Paulo, Cristinel Ababei

“…We propose new 3D 2-layer and 3-layer NoC architectures that utilize homogeneous regular mesh networks on a separate layer and one or two heterogeneous floorplanning layers. …”
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Herpes Simplex Proctitis Mimicking Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a Teenaged Male by Kristen E. Sandgren, Nathan B. Price, Warren P. Bishop, Patrick J. McCarthy

“…We report the case of a 17-year-old male who was initially assessed for pain with defecation, bloody rectal discharge, and diarrhea, consistent with proctitis. …”
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A Shocking Complication of a Pneumothorax: Chest Tube-Induced Arrhythmias and Review of the Literature by Shaun Cardozo, Kevin Belgrave

“…We describe a patient with a recent chest tube insertion leading to atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate that led to multiple inappropriate internal cardiac defibrillator (ICD) shocks. …”
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Extraction of Weak Scatterer Features Based on Multipath Exploitation in Radar Imagery by Muhannad Almutiry, Lorenzo Lo Monte, Michael C. Wicks

“…We proposed an improved solution to two problems. …”
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Elevated Circulating Angiogenic Progenitors and White Blood Cells Are Associated with Hypoxia-Inducible Angiogenic Growth Factors in Children with Sickle Cell Disease by Solomon F. Ofori-Acquah, Iris D. Buchanan, Ifeyinwa Osunkwo, Jerry Manlove-Simmons, Feyisayo Lawal, Alexander Quarshie, Arshed A. Quyyumi, Gary H. Gibbons, Beatrice E. Gee

“…We studied the number and function of angiogenic progenitor cells and growth factors in children aged 5–18 years without acute illness, 43 with Hemoglobin SS and 68 with normal hemoglobin. …”
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