Concurrent Stenoocclusive Disease of Intracranial and Extracranial Arteries in a Patient with Polycythemia Vera by Le H. Hua, Robert L. Dodd, Neil E. Schwartz

“…We describe the novel case of polycythemia vera associated with severe steno-occlusive disease of both intracranial and extracranial large arteries. A 47-year-old woman with polycythemia vera had multiple transient ischemic attacks, and noninvasive vessel imaging revealed steno-occlusive disease of bilateral supraclinoid internal carotid arteries with moyamoya-type collaterals, proximal left subclavian artery, right vertebral artery origin, bilateral renal arteries, superior mesenteric artery, and right common iliac artery. …”
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Rural Women’s Cooperatives and Family Standard of Living in Rwanda: A case of Urugero Cooperative in Gatsibo District. by Tharcisse, Maniragena

“…Finally, the study also found out that some measures had to be put in place towards encouraging creation of rural women’s cooperatives in order to enhance woman’s participation in the economic development of the country. …”
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Primary Hairy Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma of the Breast: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Monika Pilichowska, Ahmad Shariftabrizi, Ian Mukand-Cerro, Kenneth Miller

“…We present an unusual case of HCL involving predominantly the breast that was diagnosed as an incidental finding during an elective reduction mammoplasty in an otherwise healthy asymptomatic woman. Bone marrow performed for staging revealed limited involvement by HCL. …”
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An Unusual Presentation of Endometrial Cancer with Bilateral Adrenal Metastases at the Time of Presentation and an Updated Descriptive Literature Review by Maisie Ryan, Alexandros Laios, Darshana Pathak, Michael Weston, Richard Hutson

“…We report an unusual presentation of EC with solitary adrenal metastases at the time of diagnosis and provide with an updated literature review. A 68-year-old woman was referred with postmenopausal bleeding of several weeks’ duration. …”
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Oral Metastasis of Metaplastic Breast Carcinoma in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis 1 by Ana Paula Molina Vivas, Luana Eschholz Bomfin, Clovis Antonio Lopes Pinto, Ulisses Ribaldo Nicolau, Fabio Abreu Alves

“…The present paper shows a 53-year-old woman with NF1 who presented with metaplastic breast carcinoma and developed multiple metastases, including mandible. …”
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The maternal morbidity behavior during the puerperium. Cienfuegos, 2020 by Dayami Elizabet Díaz Hurtado, Yuliett Mora Pérez, Luciano Nuñez Almoguea, Yuliemi Basso Basso Mora

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> during the puerperium there are causes of maternal complications that compromise the woman’s life, a stage that requires continuous monitoring and successful action by health professionals. …”
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Ipsilateral Vestibular Schwannoma after Cochlear Implantation by S. Tüpker, N. Ay, L. U. Scholtz, H. B. Gehl, V. F. Mautner, P. Goon, H. Sudhoff, I. Todt

“…Patients. A 71-year-old woman with sudden hearing loss and a contralateral vestibular schwannoma without clinical and genetic signs of neurofibromatosis type II. …”
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Ciliary Body Schwannoma: A Case Report and Literature Review by Haythem El Mokh, Néjib Ben Yahia, Mustapha Bouziri, Walid Gattoufi, Abdelmajid Khabir

“…Case Report: A 32-year-old woman who was followed for glaucoma of the left eye and chronic renal failure at the stage of hemodialysis presented with buphthalmos and two weeks of blurry vision of the left eye. …”
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Posterior Mediastinal Adenomatoid Tumor: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Vishwas Parekh, Thomas Winokur, Robert J. Cerfolio, Todd M. Stevens

“…A 37-year-old Caucasian woman presented with symptoms of bronchitis. Imaging studies identified a 2.0 cm posterior mediastinal mass abutting the T9 vertebral body, clinically and radiologically most consistent with schwannoma. …”
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A Case of Primary Amyloidosis Involving Liver, Stomach, Intestines, and Heart without Evident Kidney Involvement by L. S. Kholopov, N. B. Gubegrits, O. A. Dyadyk, Yu. E. Chirkov, Yu. V. Tsohoyeva

“…We present a clinical case of systemic AL amyloidosis with a predominant involvement of liver, stomach, intestines, and heart in a Caucasian female.Key points. A Caucasian woman presented to clinic with severe general weakness, abdominal pain, diarrhea, sudden weight loss, and palpitation. …”
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Endobronchial ultrasound-guided cryobiopsy of a rare epicardial tumour by Toshiyuki Nakai, Atsushi Miyamoto, Mana Ogawa, Akimasa Morisaki, Nobuhiro Izumi, Sayaka Tanaka

“…Study Design and Methods This paper presents a case report on the successful diagnosis of a rare cardiac tumor using EBUS-cryo. A 60-year-old woman was referred to our hospital after echocardiography revealed an epicardial tumor compressing the bilateral atria. …”
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Gastric Glomus Tumor: A Rare Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Yoshinori Handa, Mikihiro Kano, Mayumi Kaneko, Naoki Hirabayashi

“…A 24-year-old woman was referred to our department because of melena. …”
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Acute Niclofolan Intoxication Led to Stillbirth: A Case Report by Li RF, Wang LF, Zhang HY, He MJ

“…We reported a case of acute niclofolan intoxication in a pregnant woman. We recorded in detail her toxic symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, asthenia, blurred vision, and aberrant blood values. …”
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Selection of DNA Aptamers for Ovarian Cancer Biomarker CA125 Using One-Pot SELEX and High-Throughput Sequencing by Delia J. Scoville, Tae Kyu Brian Uhm, Jamie A. Shallcross, Rebecca J. Whelan

“…CA125 is a mucin glycoprotein whose concentration in serum correlates with a woman’s risk of developing ovarian cancer and also indicates response to therapy in diagnosed patients. …”
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Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Associated with Edoxaban Therapy by Kenichi Nitta, Hiroshi Imamura, Akihiro Yashio, Satoko Kashima, Katsunori Mochizuki

“…Case Report. A 51-year-old woman had multiple traumatic injuries, including lower limb fractures. …”
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Diffuse Ectopic Deciduosis Imitating Peritoneal Carcinomatosis with Acute Abdomen Presentation: A Case Report and Literature Review by Pavel Sorokin, Andrei Nikiforchin, Aleksandr Panin, Aleksandr Zhukov, Vadim Gushchin, Mark Kurtser

“…Here, we report a challenging case of a pregnant woman admitted with acute peritonitis caused by ectopic deciduosis that mimicked peritoneal carcinomatosis. …”
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Decreased Clostridium Abundance after Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Gut Microbiota of a Patient with Schizophrenia by Misako Kanayama, Maiko Hayashida, Sadayuki Hashioka, Tsuyoshi Miyaoka, Masatoshi Inagaki

“…We observed a change in the gut microbiota of a patient with schizophrenia after administering electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). A 59-year-old woman was diagnosed with schizophrenia at 17 years of age and has been taking antipsychotic drugs since the diagnosis. …”
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Women's Jewelry set of the Northern Altai population in Pre-Turkic period (based on materials of the Choburak-I necropolis) by Seregin Nikolai N., Matrenin Sergey S.

“…The study of the mutual occurrence of decorative elements of headdresses and outer-clothes with other categories of accompaniments to a burial made it possible to assume that the woman buried in barrow No. 34 was a member of the local elite of the Northern Altai nomads of the pre-Turkic period.…”
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Alfa-Fetoprotein-Producing Female Primary Urethral Adenocarcinoma with Neuroendocrine Differentiation by Takao Natsuyama, Yozo Mitsui, Masato Uetani, Shigeyuki Ohta, Masafumi Inoue, Koichiro Akakura

“…The patient was a 65-year-old woman with a 2-year history of urinary frequency and voiding difficulty. …”
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Surgical Management of Gestational Gigantomastia: A Case Report Highlighting Therapeutic Intervention by Misha A. Lemma, MD, Yisihak S. Debodina, MD, Martha F. Gebremedhin, MD, Meki K. Aman, MD, Don Eliseo III Lucero-Prisno, MD, MSc, PhD

“…Herein, we report the case of a 26-year-old woman who experienced abrupt and asymmetric bilateral breast enlargement commencing in the second month of her pregnancy. …”
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