Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome in a Patient with Cerebral Palsy by Adi Neuman, Bhavita Desai, Daniel Glass, Wassim Diab

“…With failure of conservative measures, our patient underwent a duodenojejunostomy after which improvement in her weight as well as relief of her abdominal symptoms was noted. …”
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Management of a Patient with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer and Liver Metastases by Muhammad Wasif Saif

“…Liver metastases are commonly encountered in patients presenting with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC); resection is the treatment of choice. …”
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Pseudolumen Size and Perimeter in Prostate Cancer: Correlation with Patient Outcome by Kenneth A. Iczkowski, Kathleen C. Torkko, Gregory R. Kotnis, R. Storey Wilson, Wei Huang, Thomas M. Wheeler, Andrea M. Abeyta, M. Scott Lucia

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Pharmaceutical spending in non-specialized hospitals with pediatric patient admission. by D. Galante

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Risk assessment of look‒alike, sound‒alike (LASA) medication errors in an Italian hospital pharmacy: A model based on the ‘Failure Mode and Effect Analysis’ by Nestor Ciociano, Lucilla Grisi, Lucia Bagnasco, Maria Giovanna Elberti, Marcello Mazzarella

Subjects: “…risk management; risk assessment; LASA drugs; drug safety; FMEA; patient safety.…”
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Enhancing patient engagement: the influence of an in-consult patient decision aid on shared decision-making for lung tumour radiation – protocol for the randomised trial ‘SDM Lung SBRT’ by Karina Dahl Steffensen, Signe Timm, Torben Frøstrup Hansen, Thomas Leth Fink, Charlotte Kristiansen, Torben Schjødt Hansen, Rune Slot Thing

“…Introduction Patient engagement is continuously being promoted by patients as well as politicians and healthcare professionals. …”
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Heterogeneous association of health with patient and general practice characteristics by region, age and chronic condition: pooled cross-sectional study of patient-level data from England by Hugh Gravelle, Yan Feng, Vladimir Sergeevich Gordeev

“…Objectives To investigate the association of individual patient health with their characteristics, including income deprivation, ethnicity and gender, with the size, quality and staffing of their general practices, and how these associations and income-related health inequality vary across chronic conditions, regions and age bands.Design Using observational pooled cross-sectional individual patient survey data linked with data on general practice clinical quality and staffing and deprivation at Lower-Layer Super Output Area level. …”
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Does Daily Physical Activity Differ Between Patients with Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome and Patients with Hip Dysplasia?... by Lisa C. U. Reimer, Signe Kierkegaard, Inger Mechlenburg, Julie S. Jacobsen

“… # Purpose The aim was to compare PA between three groups; patients with FAIS, patients with HD, and healthy volunteers. …”
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Hemochromatosis Patients as Voluntary Blood Donors by Tara E Power, Paul C Adams

“…The present study was designed to investigate hemochromatosis patients' suitability as blood donors as well as their perceptions and experience with the current public donation system. …”
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Efficacy of Hymecromone in Post-Cholecystectomy Patients by A V. Okhlobystin, A. К. Ufimtseva, M. A. Tatarkina, O. Z. Okhlobystina, V. T. Ivashkin

“…All patients underwent hymecromone monotherapy for 3 weeks. …”
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Lymphocyte Subpopulations in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients by Figen Deveci, H. Handan Akbulut, Ilhami Celik, M. Hamdi Muz, Fulya İlhan

“…The results were compared at different stages of antituberculosis treatment in the APTB patients and also according to X-ray findings in the newly diagnosed APTB patients. …”
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Bone Health in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis by Vit Zikan

“…There are currently no recommendations how to best prevent and treat osteoporosis in patients with MS. However, devastating effect of immobilization on the skeleton in patients with MS underscores the importance of adequate mechanical stimuli for maintaining the bone structure and its mechanical competence. …”
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Treatment compliance of liver cirrhosis patients by Ye. R. Olevskaya, A. I. Dolgushina, A. N. Tarasov, D. S. Mikhaylova, A. R. Molchanova, A. S. Kuznetsova

“…To investigate treatment compliance of patients with the liver cirrhosis (LC). Material and methods. …”
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Thromboelastography in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Yonghua Shen, Liangliang Shi, Juanjuan Zhang, Hao Zhu, Yuling Yao, Zhenqing Liu, Xiaoping Zou, Xiaoqi Zhang

“…Methods. Thirty-four patients with CD, 29 patients with UC, and 53 healthy volunteers were enrolled into this study. …”
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Patients’ and Professionals’ Views on Managing Fibromyalgia by Erica Briones-Vozmediano, Carmen Vives-Cases, Elena Ronda-Pérez, Diana Gil-González

“…BACKGROUND: Managing fibromyalgia is a challenge for both health care systems and the professionals caring for these patients, due, in part, to the fact that the etiology of this disease is unknown, its symptoms are not specific and there is no standardized treatment.…”
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Acute management of pneumonia in adult patients by Kay Choong See, Yie Hui Lau

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Laparoscopic Surgery for Pheochromocytoma in Hemodialysis Patients by Shuichi Tatarano, Akihiko Mitsuke, Takashi Sakaguchi, Ryosuke Matsushita, Satoru Inoguchi, Hirofumi Yoshino, Hiroaki Nishimura, Yasutoshi Yamada, Hideki Enokida

“…We analyzed the clinical outcomes of laparoscopic adrenalectomy for pheochromocytomas in hemodialysis compared with nonhemodialysis patients. Methods. Fifty-seven patients (7 hemodialysis and 50 nonhemodialysis) were included in the study. …”
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Evaluation of zonulin levels in patients with migraine by Gözde Ülfer, Burcu Polat, Ahmet Yabalak, Çağrı Çakıcı

“…Conclusions Elevated zonulin levels in patients with migraine support the disruption of the intestinal barrier and neuroinflammation in these patients. …”
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Medication-related hospitalisations in patients with SLE by Arielle Mendel, Évelyne Vinet, Sasha Bernatsky, Christian A Pineau, Fares Kalache, Louis-Pierre Grenier, Emily G McDonald, Michèle Stanciu, Joo-Young Esther Lee, Gregory Clark

“…Objectives Patients with SLE take multiple medications. Within a large prospective longitudinal SLE cohort, we characterised medication-related hospitalisations and their preventability.Methods We identified consecutive admissions to our tertiary hospitals between 2015 and 2020. …”
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