Karakterisasi Material Braket Kawat Gigi Dalam Larutan Saliva Buatan by Nurbaiti Nurbaiti, Hendri Van Hoten, Putra Bismantolo

“…This study was directed to determine the biocompatible properties of the bracket in the body by looking at the elemental content after immersion with a solution of saliva (artificial saliva) for approximately 4 weeks. The results of the hardness examination showed an increase between before and after immersion. …”
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Optimal control of a Tuberculosis model with state and control delays by Cristiana J. Silva, Helmut Maurer, Delfim F. M. Torres

“…Although it is well-known that there is a delay between two to eight weeks between TB infection and reaction of body's immune system to tuberculin, delays for the active infected to be detected and treated, and delays on the treatment of persistent latent individuals due to clinical and patient reasons, which clearly justifies the introduction of time delays on state and control measures, our work seems to be the first to consider such time-delays for TB and apply time-delay optimal control to carry out the optimality analysis.…”
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Pseudoaneurysm of the Anterior Tibial Artery following Tibio-Talar-Calcaneum Fusion with a Retrograde Nail: A Rare Case and Literature Review by Simon Craxford, Saravana V. Karuppiah, Stephen Milner

“…This study reports the case of an 87-year-old woman who presented with a nonresolving haematoma 13 weeks following tibiotalar arthrodesis surgery on her right ankle using a retrograde nail. …”
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Chondrosternal Arthritis in Infant: An Unusual Entity by Athina Nikolarakou, Dana Dumitriu, Pierre-Louis Docquier

“…A wait-and-see approach with close follow-up in the first weeks is the best therapeutic option.…”
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Growing Plums in Florida by E. P. Miller, Peter C. Andersen, Jeffrey G. Williamson, James J. Ferguson, J. Bitter

“…They ripen in early to late May or about two weeks before California plums. This document is HS895, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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A Rare Case of an Early Postoperative Obstructive Ileus in a Young Female Patient due to a Residual Trichobezoar Mass by P. Christopoulos, S. Ross-Thriepland, H. McCarthy, C. S. Day, W. Sasi

“…We present a case of recurrent small bowel obstruction due to a residual hair mass that was removed surgically in a young female patient who had a laparotomy and gastrotomy for removal of a large gastric trichobezoar just two weeks prior to the current admission. This case illustrates the importance of a thorough inspection of the whole bowel to ensure that no residual bezoars remain after surgery.…”
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Communication Support for People with ALS by David Beukelman, Susan Fager, Amy Nordness

“…Many people use AAC until within a few weeks of their deaths.…”
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Spinal Intradural, Extramedullary Ependymoma with Astrocytoma Component: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Gene M. Weinstein, Knarik Arkun, James Kryzanski, Michael Lanfranchi, Gaurav K. Gupta, Harprit Bedi

“…The authors present a case of a 56-year-old female who presented with several weeks of lower back pain and weakness. MRI revealed an intradural, extramedullary enhancing mass at L1-L2. …”
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Takotsubo’s Cardiomyopathy in a Patient with Kartagener’s Syndrome by Luis W. Dominguez, Robert P. Doggette, Fernando Gonzalez-Ibarra, Imam H. Shaik, Amer K. Syed

“…Ventricular contraction and EF were restored in 4 weeks. To our knowledge, this is the first incidence of Takotsubo’s reported in a young patient with Kartagener’s syndrome. …”
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Placental Teratoma Presenting as a Lobulated Mass behind the Neck of Fetus: A Case Report by Adiga Prashanth, Rai Lavanya, K. M. Girisha, Anjali Mundkur

“…Elective lower segment cesarean section was done in view of breech presentation at 38 weeks of gestation. Gross examination of the placenta showed two lobulated masses of 5 cm × 5 cm and 4 cm × 4.5 cm, respectively. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Hydrogel-Based Hyaluronic Acid-Chitosan-Allium sativum Extract for Intraperitoneal Antiadhesion Application by Prihartini Widiyanti, Yolanda Citra Ayu Priskawati

“…The degradation time is for two weeks. The in vivo evaluation in a mouse model with an abrasion defect side was done to identify the effectiveness of the NOCC/AHA/A. sativum as antiperitoneal adhesion. …”
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Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. A case report by Práxedes de Regla Rojas Quintana, Sandra Gómez Fonseca, Alejandrina Najarro Navarro

“…For these reasons, the case of a patient who underwent medical and surgical treatment, with in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer, who developed severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome with pregnancy si presente Since the syndrome could not be controlled and worsened with pregnancy and sepsis, with changes in addition to hepatorenal dysfunction, it was decided to terminate the pregnancy at six weeks of gestation, since the patient's life was in danger, and antibiotic therapy was started for sepsis. …”
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Neurocognitive and Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Techniques after ACL Injury, Part 1: Optimizing Recovery in the Acute Post-Operative Phase- A Clinical Commentary by Kevin E. Wilk, Morgan Ivey, Zachary M. Thomas, Lewis Lupowitz

“…Thus, this clinical commentary discusses the rationale for integrating neurocognitive training into all phases of ACLR rehabilitation, from initial injury to eight weeks post-surgery. It details the neurophysiological changes caused by ACL injury and presents evidence supporting the use of exercises that challenge visual attention, decision-making, and motor planning. …”
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A Novel Photosynthesis of Carboxymethyl Starch-Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles by M. A. El-Sheikh

“…AgNPs so-obtained were stable in aqueous solution over a period of three weeks at room temperature (~25°C) and have round shape morphology. …”
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Oral Iron Prophylaxis in Pregnancy: Not Too Little and Not Too Much! by Nils Milman

“…The Danish National Board of Health has since 1992 recommended prophylactic oral iron supplements to all pregnant women and the currently advocated dose is 40–50 mg ferrous iron taken between meals from 10 weeks gestation to delivery. However, 30–40 mg ferrous iron is probably an adequate dose in most affluent societies. …”
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Pancreaticopleural Fistula: A Review of Imaging Diagnosis and Early Endoscopic Intervention by Ali Kord Valeshabad, Jennifer Acostamadiedo, Lekui Xiao, Winnie Mar, Karen L. Xie

“…Patient was treated with placement of a pancreatic stent with complete resolution of the fistula tract approximately in 9 weeks. A systematic literature search was performed on reported cases with pancreaticopleural fistula (PPF) who underwent early therapeutic endoscopy within the last 10 years. …”
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Managing Large Perforated Internal Root Resorption With Partial Pulpectomy: A Case Report by Saeed Asgary

“…Despite encountering excessive bleeding during treatment, the tampon technique using CEM cement allowed reasonable hemostasis and effective sealing of the pulp stump, facilitating the preservation of tooth structure. Follow‐up at 2 weeks and 2 years showed positive outcomes, including cessation of the resorptive process and normal periodontal health. …”
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Coastalplain Honeycombhead, Balduina angustifolia by Debbie Miller, Mack Thetford, Chris Verlinde, Gabriel Campbell, Ashlynn Smith

“…Interestingly, the endemic, solitary, and ground-dwelling coastal plain Hesperapis (Hesperapis oraria), also known as Balduina bee, is completely dependent on the coastalplain honeycombhead for survival, only emerging from the ground a few weeks each year in September to October to collect pollen and nectar (Hunsburger 2013). …”
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THE ORTHODONTIC REVOLUTION: INVISALIGN, A MODERN SOLUTION by Irina Adriana Beuran, Gabriel-Valeriu Popa, Anamaria Zaharescu, Bogdan Radu Dragomir, Elisabeta Maria Vasca

“…The aligners should be worn between 20 and 22 hours a day, and each set is changed every two weeks, ensuring a progressive alignment of the teeth. …”
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Direct Anterior Approach for One-Stage Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty in an ASA 3 Wheelchair-Dependent Woman by B. (Britt) Barvelink, J. T. (Arjan) Hooghof, R. B. G. (Roy) Brokelman

“…The procedure was completed as planned, without any major perioperative complications. Eight weeks postoperatively, the patient was able to mobilize unaccompanied using a walker. …”
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