The Critical Management of Spinal Cord Injury: A Narrative Review by Emilio Moreno-González, Antonio Ibarra

“…Recent evidence suggests that early intensive care unit (ICU) monitoring improves patient prognosis, highlighting the importance of prompt ICU admission and early decompression surgery. This review includes 50 publications selected based on specific criteria to gather evidence on the current management of SCI in acute settings. …”
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BOOK REVIEW: IN THIS WORLD OF WONDERS. MEMOIR OF A LIFE IN LEARNING by M. Laubscher

“…ISBN: 978-0-8028-7679-9 is reviewed by M. Laubscher. …”
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Odontogenic Fibromyxoma of the Maxilla: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Eva-Maria Dietrich, Styliani Papaemmanouil, Giorgos Koloutsos, Hlias Antoniades, Konstantinos Antoniades

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Children's experiences of play in digital spaces: A scoping review. by Fiona M Loudoun, Bryan Boyle, Maria Larsson-Lund

“…Examining this type of play from the perspective of the child acknowledges children as meaning-makers. A scoping review was conducted to expose and map the extent of the evidence available in the emerging and diverse field of children's experiences of play in digital spaces. …”
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Residents Perception of Tourism: A Critical Theoretical and Methodological Review by Juan Carlos Monterrubio Cordero

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Self-testing for pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Ping Teresa Yeh, Caitlin E Kennedy, Manjulaa Narasimhan, Karima Gholbzouri

“…We conducted a systematic review of pregnancy self-testing effectiveness, values and preferences and cost.Design Systematic review and meta-analysis using the Grading of Recommendation, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) approach.Data sources PubMed, CINAHL, LILACS and EMBASE and four trial registries were searched through 2 November 2020.Eligibility criteria for selecting studies We included trials and observational studies that compared urine self-testing for pregnancy to health worker-led pregnancy testing on effectiveness outcomes; quantitative and qualitative studies describing values and preferences of end users and health workers and costs of pregnancy self-testing.Data extraction and synthesis Two independent reviewers used standardised methods to search, screen and code included studies. …”
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UTE MRI technical developments and applications in osteoporosis: a review by Soo Hyun Shin, Hee Dong Chae, Hee Dong Chae, Arya Suprana, Arya Suprana, Saeed Jerban, Eric Y. Chang, Eric Y. Chang, Lingyan Shi, Robert L. Sah, Jeremy H. Pettus, Gina N. Woods, Jiang Du, Jiang Du, Jiang Du

“…Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is routinely used to diagnose soft tissue diseases, but bone is “invisible” with clinical MRI due to its short transverse relaxation time. This review article discusses using ultrashort echo time (UTE) sequences to evaluate bone composition and structure. …”
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The Effect of Nutritional Mobile Apps on Populations With Cancer: Systematic Review by Krystal Lu Shin Ng, Murallitharan Munisamy, Joanne Bee Yin Lim, Mustafa Alshagga

“…Studies were excluded if the nutrition intervention was not delivered via mobile app or the app intervention was accompanied by dietary counseling. The review process was conducted based on the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) guidelines. …”
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Inflammatory Pseudotumour of the Lung: A Case Report and Literature Review by R. Morar, A. Bhayat, G. Hammond, H. Bruinette, C. Feldman

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Effects of the use of phytonutrients in the diet of dairy ruminants: Systematic review by Karoline Leal, Eliana B Parmeggiani, Claudia M Rodrigues, Marta L R Leal

“… Objective. This systematic review examines the effects of essential oils used as phytonutrients in the diet of dairy animals, considering parameters such as feed consumption, total apparent digestibility, methane emissions and milk production, based on studies published between 2018 and 2023. …”
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A Review on Melt-Pool Characteristics in Laser Welding of Metals by Behzad Fotovvati, Steven F. Wayne, Gladius Lewis, Ebrahim Asadi

“…The present work is a critical review of the literature on experimental and modeling studies on laser welding, with the focus being on the influence of process parameters on geometry, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, microstructure, and porosity characteristics of the melt-pool. …”
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Fat Embolism Syndrome: A Case Report and Review Literature by Nattaphol Uransilp, Sombat Muengtaweepongsa, Nuttawut Chanalithichai, Nattapol Tammachote

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A scoping review of interventions to improve strength training participation. by Jasmin K Ma, Jennifer Leese, Stephanie Therrien, Alison M Hoens, Karen Tsui, Linda C Li

“…Two reviewers performed data screening, extraction, and coding. …”
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COVID-19 infection, quarantine, and sleep disorders: literature review by E. Sakalauskaitė-Juodeikienė

“…In this article, the author reviews sleep changes caused by viral infection and provides evidence that sleep deprivation acts as a significant factor in functional immunosuppression. …”
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Clinical implications of the hepatomesenteric trunk–case report and literature review by Mark Shacker, Artur Rybachok, Benjamin R. Paul, Manuel Cevallos

“…Methods: A narrative literature review was conducted to thoroughly characterize the hepatomesenteric trunk, including its reported prevalence, embryological origin, and implications in clinical practice. …”
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New-onset seizure in pregnancy: case report and literature review by I. Paulauskienė, R. Mameniškienė

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Recent nanotheranostics applications for cancer therapy and diagnosis: A review by Fahimeh Aminolroayaei, Daryoush Shahbazi‐Gahrouei, Saghar Shahbazi‐Gahrouei, Naser Rasouli

“…The main goal of this review is to explore the recent advancements in nanotheranostics for cancer therapy and diagnosis. …”
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Henoch-Schonlein Purpura—A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Amit B. Sohagia, Srinivas Guptha Gunturu, Tommy R. Tong, Hilary I. Hertan

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Clinical and Genetic Review of Hereditary Acral Reticulate Pigmentary Disorders by H. Alshaikh, F. Alsaif, S. Aldukhi

“…This pigmentation is characterized by a mottled appearance, with lesions that vary in size and pigmentary content. This review discusses the hereditary group of the reticulated pigmentation disorders, such as dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria, dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria, and reticulate acropigmentation of Kitamura. …”
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Monitoring and evaluation in disaster management courses: a scoping review by George Teo Voicescu, Hamdi Lamine, Andra Elena Loșonți, Eugenia Maria Lupan-Mureșan, Sonia Luka, José García Ulerio, Luca Ragazzoni, Francesco Della Corte, Marta Caviglia

“…The primary objective of this review was to document the existing M&E strategies for DM training. …”
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