A Patient-Matched Entire First Metacarpal Prosthesis in Treatment of Giant Cell Tumor of Bone by Thipachart Punyaratabandhu, Boonrat Lohwongwatana, Chedtha Puncreobutr, Arkaphat Kosiyatrakul, Puwadon Veerapan, Suriya Luenam

“…Good hand function and aesthetic appearance were maintained at a 24-month follow-up visit. …”
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La licence obligatoire : outil emblématique de la protection de la santé publique au Sud by Samira Guennif

“…Is compulsory licensing good for public health in the South? This paper proposes a survey of the literature examining the link between this flexibility provided by the TRIPS Agreement, which authorizes the suspension of a monopoly related to a patent and the local production of generics, and drug accessibility in developing countries. …”
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Multimodality Imaging of a Giant Aortic Valve Papillary Fibroelastoma by Nowell M. Fine, David A. Foley, Jerome F. Breen, Joseph J. Maleszewski

“…Multimodality cardiovascular imaging demonstrates the classic morphologic findings, including a pedunculated appearance and oscillating “frond-like” surface projections.…”
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Occult Spinal Dysraphism in Obstetrics: A Case Report of Caesarean Section with Subarachnoid Anaesthesia after Remifentanil Intravenous Analgesia for Labour by A. Valente, L. Frassanito, L. Natale, G. Draisci

“…Recently, remifentanil infusion has been proposed as an analgesic technique alternative to lumbar epidural, especially when epidural analgesia appears to be contraindicated. Here, we discuss the case of a pregnant woman attending at our institution with occult, symptomatic spinal dysraphism who requested labour analgesia. …”
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Stability and Hopf Bifurcation in a Three-Component Planktonic Model with Spatial Diffusion and Time Delay by Kejun Zhuang, Gao Jia, Dezhi Liu

“…Finally, some numerical simulations are performed to verify the appearance of the spatially homogeneous and nonhomogeneous periodic solutions.…”
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Resection and Reconstruction of Maxillary Class IIIc Defect in a Case of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: Cost-Sensitive Technique without Microvascular Grafts by Dwarkadas Adwani, Anirudh Bhattacharya, Rajender Singh Arora, Ramawatar Soni, Nitin Adwani

“…The maxillary sinus when affected is considered having a poor prognosis due to delayed diagnosis and delayed treatment credited to its slow spread, late symptoms, and complex anatomy which hampers surgical resection. The expressions of tumor markers too have a significant role in determining the prognosis. …”
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Tariq Jaffer. Rāzī Master of Qurʾānic Interpretation and Theological Reasoning. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. 244 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-066351-3. by Muammer İskenderoğlu

“…Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī (d.606/1210) is one of the few Muslim thinkers whose significance, reputation and influence on later generations in different fields of learning are acknowledged by both classical and modern scholars of Islamic studies, and a number of studies appeared on his works on jurisprudence, theology, and philosophy. …”
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Peritoneal Effusion in a Dog due to Babesia gibsoni Infection by Suresh Gonde, Sushma Chhabra, L. D. Singla, B. K. Bansal

“…Radiography and ultrasonography showed ground glass appearance and anechoic area of abdomen, respectively.…”
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Análisis bibliométrico de la literatura científica publicada en "Ciencia. Revista hispano-americana de ciencias puras y aplicadas" Ciencia, Spanish r... by Antonio Pulgarin, Cristina Carapeto, Jose M. Cobos

“…This paper reports the pilot stage of a Project whose objective is to analyse the scientific output of the journal “Ciencia” from its appearance (1940) until its closure (1974). …”
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Congenital Smooth Muscle Hamartoma Obscuring the Cornea by Andrew Bean, Abdullah Al-Bouri, Geoffrey Bradford, Thomas Mauger

“…This case describes an atypical congenital bulbar lesion in a newborn male which obscured the cornea. The lesion, which appeared to originate from the bulbar conjunctiva and/or the limbus, was excised at 5 months of age. …”
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Protocol to computationally average confocal images of zebrafish lymphatic vessels to identify phenotypes by Hannah Arnold, Virginia Panara, Amin Allalou, Katarzyna Koltowska

“…Summary: Characterization of zebrafish mutants is routinely time consuming as morphological phenotypes can be subtle or variable, thus hampering robust quantification. Here, we present a protocol to identify the overall phenotype by overlaying images of lymphatic vessels acquired from multiple zebrafish embryos of a genetic background. …”
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Dravet Syndrome in Lebanon: First Report on Cases with SCN1A Mutations by Saada Alame, Eliane El-Houwayek, Caroline Nava, Sandra Sabbagh, Ali Fawaz, Anne-Celine Gillart, Dana Hasbini, Christel Depienne, André Mégarbané

“…Dravet syndrome, also known as severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy, is a rare disease characterized by the appearance of different types of seizures in a healthy baby, triggered by various factors and stressful events. …”
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Dzieci podczas ulicznych protestów – szczeble i granice partycypacji by Piotr Kowzan

“…While schools may sometimes turn protests into mere appearances, educators have the potential to mentor young protesters in understanding social change. …”
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Influence of Psychological Stress and Moderate Physical Activity in Cardiovascular Reactivity by Milagros Lisset León Regal, Yandy García Álvarez, Rosmari Álvarez Hernández, Cynthia Morales Pérez, Víctor Manuel Regal Cuesta, Hermes David González León

“…Reactivity is the response of the homonymous system to an external stimulus and it is modified by various parameters among them the psychological one which influences the appearance of cardiovascular diseases. Some studies have demonstrated and supported the benefits of physical activity in keeping ideal physiological and psychological fitness, including cardiovascular response to acute stress. …”
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Growth Factors and Anticatabolic Substances for Prevention and Management of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration by Umile Giuseppe Longo, Stefano Petrillo, Edoardo Franceschetti, Nicola Maffulli, Vincenzo Denaro

“…Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is frequent, appearing from the second decade of life and progressing with age. …”
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Nanocrystalline Hydroxyapatite/Si Coating by Mechanical Alloying Technique by Ahmed E. Hannora, Alexander S. Mukasyan, Zulkhair A. Mansurov

“…However, it was shown that one-hour heat treatment at 800°C of such mechanically coated HA layer leads to partial transformation of desired HA phase to beta-tri-calcium phosphate (β-TCP) phase. It appears that the grain boundary and interface defects formed during MA promote this transformation. …”
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Erysipelothrix Rhusiopathiae Endocarditis and Presumed Osteomyelitis by Marc Romney, Stephen Cheung, Valentina Montessori

“…The present report is believed to be the first to report a case of E rhusiopathiae endocarditis and presumptive osteomyelitis. E rhusiopathiae appears to have intrinsic resistance to vancomycin. …”
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The synthesis of amino-functionalized carbon quantum dots-decorated hydroxyapatite as drug delivery agent by Hui, Khee Chung, Dhanapalan, Nagaammai, Khayrani, Apriliana Cahya, Imanto, Teguh, Sambudi, Nonni Soraya

“…The drug release experiment was conducted using acetaminophen. The release happened slowly for amino-functionalized CQDs/HAp, with full release of acetaminophen being observed after 24 h. …”
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Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Mimicking a Discrete Brain Mass: A Case Report and Literature Review by Dana DiRenzo, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Naman S. Desai, Rebecca Manno, Michelle Petri

“…We present the case of a young woman with a new discrete brain lesion that appeared in the context of highly active SLE and was ultimately diagnosed with a CVT. …”
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« Demanio » o « feudo » ? L’università della Cava tra la signoria monastica e la corona angioina. Centri, periferia e uffici nel Regno di Napoli (XIII-XV) by Massimo Siani

“…Royal and feudal privileges are the setting where this investigation works not forgetting what happened concerning Cava, Salerno and the abbey during that period.…”
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