Can the Risk Factors Predicting Surgical Treatment be Determined in Patients with Tubo-Ovarian Abscess? by Tayfun Vural, Burak Bayraktar, Suna Yildirim Karaca, Emir Gurbuz, Mehmet Ozeren, Cuneyt Eftal Taner

“…The conservative treatment group consisted of 43 (62.3%) patients who responded to antibiotic therapy alone (gentamicin-clindamycin), and the operation group consisted of 26 women (37.7%) who did not reply to antibiotic therapy and required operation. …”
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Physicochemical properties of water quality of Imeh, Edegelem and Chokocho communities located along Otamiri-oche River in Etche Ethnic Nationality of Rivers State, Nigeria by BM Onyegeme-Okerenta, C Obia, MO Wegwu

“…The laboratory results of the selected physico-chemical parameters when compared with the world health organization (WHO) standard showed that all the selected physico-chemical parameters were within the world health organization (WHO) permissible in both rainy and dry season except pH. …”
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Retrospective evaluation of patients admitted to the intensive care unit due to obstetric reasons in terms of maternal near-miss, a five-year case-control study by Özgür Erdem, Süleyman Cemil Oğlak, İzzettin Toktaş, Seher Baydemir, Ahmet Yosunkaya, Ali Erdem

“…In the study, the medical files of all patients admitted to the intensive care unit during the five-year period between 2018 and 2022 were examined. All patients who met the MNM criteria of WHO during pregnancy, birth and puerperium were included in the case group of the study. …”
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Birthing experience and quality of life after vacuum delivery and second-stage caesarean section: a prospective cohort study in Uganda by Barbara, Nolens, Thomas, van den Akker, John, Lule, Sulphine, Twinomuhangi, Roosmalen, Jos van, Josaphat, Byamugisha

“…Excluded were women who had failed vacuum extraction, severe birth complications and those whose babies had died. …”
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Lessons learned from implementation of the Workload Indicator of Staffing Need (WISN) methodology: An international Delphi study of expert users. by Grace , Nyendwoha Namaganda, Audrey, Whitright, Everd, Bikaitwoha Maniple

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) developed and has promoted the Workload Indicators of Staffing Need (WISN) methodology globally. …”
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Seepage Meters for Measuring Groundwater–Surface Water Exchange by Christopher J. Martinez

“…AE465, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Christopher J. Martinez, aids those who are engaged in surface water–groundwater exchange studies in cost-effective construction, installation, and use of seepage meters. …”
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Breast Cancer: Making Sense of the Numbers by Martha C. Monroe, Barbara F. Shea, Linda B. Bobroff

“… This 6-page fact sheet helps people who have been diagnosed with breast cancer learn about the disease, and understand their diagnosis and treatment options. …”
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Communicating with Teens about Sex: Facts, Findings, and Suggestions by Kate Fogarty, Carolyn H. Wyatt

“…This publication discusses the low percentage of teens who communicate with their parents and provides information about effective communication styles and advice for parents and sexual health educators. …”
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A Timely Intervention: Endoscopic Retrieval of a Swallowed Magnetized Activity Watch by Jason S. Radowsky, Joseph S. Lee, Andrew T. Schlussel

“…We present the case of a young asymptomatic girl who swallowed a magnetic activity watch, which was then successfully retrieved with an endoscopic snare. …”
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Private Wells 101: Bacterial Contamination and Shock Chlorination by Yilin Zhuang, Mary Lusk

“…This new 4-page EDIS publication is for Florida homeowners who are interested in learning more about their well-water system and understanding how to properly shock, or disinfect, the well if there is evidence of drinking water contamination. …”
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Acute Hepatitis and Pancytopenia in Healthy Infant with Adenovirus by Amr Matoq, Asma Salahuddin

“…We present a 23-month-old immunocompetent infant who presented with acute noncholestatic hepatitis, hypoalbuminemia, generalized anasarca, and pancytopenia secondary to adenovirus infection.…”
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A Case Report and Literature Review of Pseudo-TORCH Syndrome Type 2 (PTORCH2) by Rami A. Misk, Lama Qawasme, Fawzy M. Abunejma, Bahaa Ibrahim Abu Rahma, Ehab Mohammad Abuawwad, Raja Imad Abu Iram, Abdulrahman Hussein Karaki, Tareq Z. Alzughayyar, Jihad Samer Zalloum

“…We present a 4-day-old female patient with jaundice, abnormal movement, and convulsions who was found to be homozygous for the missense USP18 gene mutation that causes pseudo-TORCH syndrome 2 (PTORCH2). …”
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Elements for a social history of american social sciences: A chronicle by Ione Ribeiro Valle, Tiago Ribeiro Santos

“…Winkin presents elements of Goffman's intellectual itinerary, such as the professors who marked his formation, the problems related to academic recognition in the American university field, and his challenges against the symbolic interactionist label.…”
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Learning to Live Through Loss: Grief and the Mourning Process by Carolyn S. Wilken

“…Also gives specific guidance on how to help someone who is grieving. Published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, November 2006. …”
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Jane Hutton, Reciprocal Landscapes : Stories of Material Movements by Jean Souviron

“…Guano, steel, granite, plane tree and tropical wood are the successive subjects of an investigation, which aims at reweaving the interactions between the landscapes from where they come from, the people who shape them and the policies that govern their circulation.…”
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Transient Antiphospholipid Syndrome Associated with Primary Cytomegalovirus Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review by Tsuyoshi Nakayama, Mitsuteru Akahoshi, Kensuke Irino, Yasutaka Kimoto, Yojiro Arinobu, Hiroaki Niiro, Hiroshi Tsukamoto, Takahiko Horiuchi, Koichi Akashi

“…We here, for the first time, report a 19-year-old female who had an acute CMV infection, leading to a deep venous thrombosis and a pulmonary embolism along with transient appearance of lupus anticoagulant. …”
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Bilateral Primary Angiosarcoma of the Breast by P. Keshav, Shruti S. Hegde

“…We present a case of a 30-year-old female who presented with an ulcerated left breast lesion which on further workup revealed to be a primary angiosarcoma of breast with metastasis to right breast.…”
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Facial Wound by a Steel Blade. A Case Presentation. by Orlando Jesús Sotolongo Terry, Ángel Luis Cruz Leiva, Leonardo Atienza Lois

“…<p>A 15 year-old half-breed man who lives in the rural area came to the emergence ward of the National Hospital in Timor with an arrow inserted in the third half of his face. …”
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Concurrence of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Multiple Sclerosis by Ben Abdelghani Kaouther, Souabni Leila, Belhadj Salwa, Zakraoui Leith

“…We report a 21-year-old female patient known to have Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) who later developed multiple sclerosis (MS). The disease was documented on the brain and cerebral magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and the visual evoked potential. …”
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Licensing of Public Health Pest Control Applicators in Florida by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Fishel, describes the law governing those who make pesticide applications for wide-area mosquito control or for control of other arthropods of public health significance, including midges, sand flies, dog flies, yellow flies, house flies, etc. …”
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