The persuasive communication of Instagram influencers to promote tourism in the Riviera Maya by Alma Belén Rodríguez-Hidalgo, José Sixto-García, Ana Leticia Tamayo-Salcedo

“…This study analyzes the tourism promotion strategy employed by the content creators hired by the Quintana Roo Tourism Promotion Council to promote the Riviera Maya in Mexico.MethodsUsing a mixed methodology approach and drawing on the functionalist paradigm of communication, the content of the publications is examined.Results and discussionThe results show that the physical appearance and communication skills of influencers have an impact on tourists’ travel intentions. …”
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A Surgical Treatment for Adult Muscular Torticollis by Song Ho Chang, Seiji Ohtori, Akihiko Okawa, Koui Kawamura, Hiroshi Saiki, Izumi Nakada, Takashi Shimada, Junichi Nakamura, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Hiroshi Sugiyama

“…After surgery, the range of neck movement and head tilt improved, and his appearance was cosmetically improved despite the long-standing nature of the deformity. …”
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Subacute Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation in a Patient with Liver Metastases of a Renal Cell Carcinoma by L. C. van der Wekken, R. J. L. F. Loffeld

“…An underlying hepatogenic metastasised renal cell carcinoma appeared to be the cause. This is an uncommon and diagnostically challenging presentation.…”
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Adaptive Shrink and Shard Architecture Design for Blockchain Storage Efficiency by Daniel Soesanto, Igi Ardiyanto, Teguh Bharata Adji

“…With the problem of the appearance of extensive data (big data), many studies aim to maintain the data in small amounts. …”
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The Mechanical Behavior of Fiber Reinforced PP ECC Beams under Reverse Cyclic Loading by Yaw ChiaHwan, Han JianBo

“…It is shown that multiple saturated cracking occurred in PP ECC beam and no crushing appeared. The PP ECC can enhance strength and energy dissipation capacity which are important to evaluate the performance of structures subjected to reverse cyclic loading.…”
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Pyoderma gangrenosum. A case report by Elizabet Fernández López, Adialys Acosta Rodríguez, Daymí Martínez Rodríguez, Yanet Fragoso Cordero

“…Its classic description is the presence of one or more ulcerated skin lesions, painful, with an infectious appearance, irregular edges, undermined and with an excessive response to local trauma called pathergy. …”
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Émigration paysanne et vulnérabilité des territoires ruraux dans les Andes équatoriennes by Nasser Rebaï

“…In the Ecuadorian Andes, particularly in the province of Azuay, peasant migration appears as a strong symbol of the vulnerability of family farmers. …”
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Les recompositions de l’action publique en contexte transfrontalier by Helga-Jane Scarwell, Richard Laganier

“…The concept of sustainable development appears to be enjoying a favorable context in terms of implementation at local government level as well as European and national levels. …”
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La taxe carbone dans une économie d’inspiration keynésienne by Nicolas Piluso, Edwin Le Heron

“…Moreover, these studies argue that the effectiveness of a reflation policy would hampered by a climate policy or environmental constraints. …”
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À la recherche de l’habitant dans les dispositifs participatifs de projets urbains durables en région parisienne : les éclairages de l’observation participante by Hélène Chelzen, Anne Jégou

“…It allows enlightening the theatre of these devices, where the construction of urban house of cards can be observed. But it appears it is not possible to perform the deliberative model, because the necessary conditions are missing. …”
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Leaving care in Scotland: the residential experience by Jo Dixon, Mike Stein

“…What does leaving care mean for these young people and what happens to them in the early stages of post-care living? …”

Literature Review and Clinical Presentation of Bilateral Acetabular Fractures Secondary to Seizure Attacks by Alexandre H. Nehme, Jihad F. Matta, Alaa G. Boughannam, Fouad C. Jabbour, Joseph Imad, Ramzi Moucharafieh

“…However, 26 cases that occurred as a result of a seizure attack appeared in the literature from 1970 to 2007, with the seizure attacks themselves caused by many different factors. …”
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T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma: Relapse 16 Years after First Remission by Lauren Elreda, Manpreet Sandhu, Xinlai Sun, Wondwessen Bekele, Alice J. Cohen, Maya Shah

“…Because of the aggressive nature of this disease, relapse is common and often happens early. Late relapses are rare and generally occur within a few years after initial remission. …”
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West Nile Encephalitis, an Unusual Infection in a Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patient by Manuel R. Espinoza-Gutarra, Sherri L. Cervantez, Zohra Nooruddin

“…CNS involvement by CLL is a rare occurrence, usually happening in the context of a transformation to a more aggressive lymphoma in what is known as Richter’s transformation. …”
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Successful Endoscopic Management of Fish Bone Embedded into the Bladder Wall by Koichi Kodama, Mitsuo Ofude, Isamu Motoi, Yoshinobu Hinoue, Katsuhiko Saito

“…Cystoscopy revealed a protruding mass, covered with normal-appearing mucosa, with outflow of pus from a shallow recess. …”
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A New Capacitor-Less Buck DC-DC Converter for LED Applications by Munir Al-Absi, Zainulabideen Khalifa, Alaa Hussein

“…In this paper, a new capacitor-less DC-DC converter is proposed to be used as a light emitting diode (LED) driver. …”
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Water Scorpions, Water Stick-Insects Ranatra spp. (Insecta: Hemiptera: Nepidae) by Taryn Griffith, Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman

“… Commonly mistaken for other objects due to its appearance, hence the common name water stick-insect, this slender reddish-brown insect is commonly found in fresh or brackish water (a mix of salt and fresh water) (Anufriyeva et al. 2016). …”
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Effectiveness of maxillary arch expansion using clear aligners in adult patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Kalekar Anjali Anil, Manchanda Jyoti, Chavan Santosh, Bhad Wasundhara A., Atram Harish, Badu Priyanka, Tarde Priyanka

“…The aligners improve smile appearance, correct dentoalveolar posterior crossbites, increase arch length, relieve crowding, and provide more space for tooth alignment. …”
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Swift and Complete Healing of Digital Ulcers after Macitentan Treatment by Emilio Giner Serret

“…We report the case of a 78-year-old female patient with limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis that sequentially developed digital ulcers. After the appearance of digital ulcers in the soles of her feet she was successfully treated with bosentan. …”
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Paroxysmal Amnesia Attacks due to Hashimoto’s Encephalopathy by Pelin Nar Senol, Aylin Bican Demir, Ibrahim Bora, Mustafa Bakar

“…Although symptoms suggest a nonlesional encephalopathy in most of the cases, sometimes the clinical appearance can be subtle and may not respond to immunosuppressants or immunomodulatory agents. …”
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