Pompe Disease Could Mimic Exam Findings of Amyloidosis: Two Rare Diagnoses Bona Fide by Jithma P. Abeykoon, Narjust Duma, Jennifer A. Tracy, Margherita Milone, Ronald Go

“…Through this fascinating case, we attempt to highlight the approach for the diagnoses of two rare diseases in a patient by emphasizing the importance of having a broad differential diagnosis when presented with findings which may have been thought as pathognomonic for certain diseases.…”
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Can Your Smartphone Make You a Tourist? Mine Does: Understanding the Consumer’s Adoption Mechanism for Mobile Payment System by Irfan Hameed, Muhammad Shujaat Mubarik, Kamran Khan, Idrees Waris

“…However, the factors of UTAUT 2 and IRT revealed very thought-provoking findings, questioning various obvious perceptions. …”
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Curiosity shapes spatial exploration and cognitive map formation in humans by Danlu Cen, Eva Teichert, Carl J. Hodgetts, Matthias J. Gruber

“…Abstract Cognitive maps are thought to arise, at least in part, from our intrinsic curiosity to explore unknown places. …”
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The Use of Machine Learning Approaches for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis by Omer F. Akmese, Gul Dogan, Hakan Kor, Hasan Erbay, Emre Demir

“…In this study, an estimation method based on machine learning was developed to identify individuals with acute appendicitis. It is thought that this method will benefit patients with signs of appendicitis, especially in emergency departments in hospitals.…”
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Febrile Seizures and Febrile Seizure Syndromes: An Updated Overview of Old and Current Knowledge by Abdulhafeez M. Khair, Dalal Elmagrabi

“…Genetic predisposition is thought to be a major contributor. Febrile seizures have been historically classified as benign; however, many emerging febrile seizure syndromes behave differently. …”
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Postcolonial/Decolonial Critique and the Theory of International Relations by Aziz Elmuradov

“…Despite its importance, postcolonial/decolonial thought penetrated the theory of international relations rather late. …”
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The Courage to Be and Types of Anxiety in the Theological Metaphysics of Paul Tillich by Marius CUCU, Oana LENȚA

“…In reality, the dialectic between Being and Non-Being constitutes the central dynamic for the entire evolution of existence and, likewise, of human thought. Confrontation with Non-Being becomes one of the most important sources of reflection and fundamental ontic experiences. …”
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Association Between Language Skills and Statistical Learning in Aphasia by Talat BULUT, Emine BAHAR

“…Aphasia is a language disorder that causes problems in various speech, language and communication skills. It is thought that aphasia has an effect not only on language skills, but also on cognitive skills. …”
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Alban Pellegris, Le découplage entre la consommation d’énergie et le PIB. Questionnements théoriques et évaluations empiriques du rôle de l’énergie dans le processus de croissance... by Alban Pellegris

“…Chapter 3 focuses on the neo-physiocratic and classical schools of thought (especially Marxism). It assesses the ability of their respective theories of value (energy-value and labor-value) to correctly articulate the physical and monetary dimensions of production. …”
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Propriétés stylistiques de l’auto-sociobiographie : l’exemplification par l’écriture d’Annie Ernaux by Bérengère Moricheau-Airaud

“…As they fall social matters within and through the style, Annie Ernaux’s texts differentiate themselves from the thought of relationship between sociology and literature by falling under a straight transparency between a text and its context: they shape, even symbolize, exemplify the combination of both sociocritics and sociodiscursives dimensions. …”
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Vascular Wall-Resident Multipotent Stem Cells of Mesenchymal Nature within the Process of Vascular Remodeling: Cellular Basis, Clinical Relevance, and Implications for Stem Cell Th... by Diana Klein

“…Until some years ago, the bone marrow and the endothelial cell compartment lining the vessel lumen (subendothelial space) were thought to be the only sources providing vascular progenitor cells. …”
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Meta-cognitive Therapy in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Case Report by Ayushi Gaur, Shivali Sharma, Shweta Singh

“…The treatment shows a noteworthy improvement in thought fusion, obsessional beliefs, meta-cognitive beliefs, and psychopathology. …”
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Statin-Associated Necrotizing Autoimmune Myositis Complicated by an Uncommon Adverse Effect to Treatment by Brian M. Fung, Emil R. Heinze, Andrew L. Wong

“…However, she subsequently developed acute bilateral vision loss and right side hemineglect; she was diagnosed with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES), thought to be a possible delayed adverse reaction to IVIG. …”
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A Critique on the Book A Critical Approach to Community-Based Development by Mokhtar Nouri, Homayoun Abbasabadi

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Understanding the Challenges Experienced by COPD Patients: A Qualitative Study by Özlem Oruç, Saime Erol, Zahide Aksoy

“…The Consolidated Criteria for Reporting Qualitative Research (COREQ) checklist was used as a guide to ensure the quality of the study.Results: As a result of the analysis, five themes emerged regarding the challenges experienced in COPD: Perception of disease, difficulty in disease management, losses in lifestyle, emotional burden of the disease, need for information.Conclusions: It is thought that the interventions to be implemented to strengthen COPD patients can increase their effectiveness by creating them within the scope of the themes obtained in this study.…”
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Delayed Diagnosis of Congenital Duodenal Stenosis in a 16-Year-Old Girl by Virtut Velmishi, Dritan Alushani, Ermira Dervishi, Saimir Heta, Spiro Sila, Paskal Cullufi

“…They usually occur at the level of the ampulla of Vater and are thought to be an embryologic defect during the development of the foregut, leading to abnormal recanalization. …”
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deutetrabenazine for the treatment of chorea associated with Huntington’s disease by Harshit Gupta, Wil Perkins, Cain Stark, Sathya Kikkeri, Juyeon Kakazu, Adam D. Kaye, Alan D. Kaye

“…Chorea is a movement disorder present in multiple neurologic diseases that causes involuntary and irregular muscle movements theorized to be stemming from high dopamine levels. Deutetrabenazine is thought to function as an inhibitor of the VMAT2 vesicular monoamine transporter resulting in decreased monoamine release, including dopamine, in the synaptic cleft which has a therapeutic effect in management of chorea. …”
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Politics Under Electronic Simultaneity by V. P. Terin

“…All the other media, which emerged in the wake of this development, has served to fortify this mode of thought as governing in the electronic information environment. …”
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CHRISTIAN SELF-FORMATION: AN AUGUSTINIAN CONTRIBUTION by F. England

“… Augustine’s dense and probing thought about the imprint of the Trinitarian God upon human persons in De Trinitate (AD 399-422/426) provides an alternative spirituality of the self to that of a more individualistic Western liberal search for self-fulfilment through self-discovery. …”
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How Family Forest Owners Consider Timber Harvesting, Land Sale, and Conservation Easement Decisions: Insights from Massachusetts, USA by Zhao Ma, David B. Kittredge

“…By analyzing survey data from Massachusetts, this paper examines the thought processes of family forest owners when considering timber harvesting, land sale, and conservation easement decisions, all having great potential to shape the future of individual properties and forest landscape. …”
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