The Unsteady Mainstay of the Family: Now Adult Children’s Retrospective View on Social Support in Relation to Their Parent’s Heart Transplantation by Susanna Ågren, Bodil Ivarsson, Helén Rönning

“…The needs for support among children with a seriously ill parent, who is waiting for heart transplantation, are unknown today. …”
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis (AAV) Overlap Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Sathish Itikyala, Debendra Pattanaik, Syed Raza

“…We report here the first case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis overlap syndrome (SLE/AAV) who had granulomatous polyangiitis (GPA) as the initial presentation. …”
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Life-Threatening Retroperitoneal Hematoma in a Patient with COVID-19 by Monarch Shah, John Paul Colombo, Sanya Chandna, Haris Rana

“…COVID-19 is a respiratory illness that affects the human body in many different ways. The disease carries both thrombotic and hemorrhagic complications, especially in those patients who are anticoagulated to prevent the thromboembolic manifestations. …”
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Un arrière-plan essentiel, la question de la sécurité dans la série Maria Vandamme by Isabelle Veyrat-Masson

“…Through the assistance of a few loyal friends, she manages to escape from her dire situation, even as she confronts the police, who shields neither her nor her loved ones, instead committing brutalities against them. …”
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Pseudotumor of Ciliary Body by Mary Varghese, Raghavendra Ramappa, Sripathi Kamath

“…Pseudotumor of the ciliary body is rare. We present a case of a 27-year-old male who presented with gradual visual loss, pain, and redness in his left eye. …”
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From skin to heart: The rare journey of pleomorphic dermal sarcoma metastasis by Maria Gabriela Matta, MD MSc, Dipesh Raniga, MD, Vinicius Carraro do Nascimento, MD, Gayle Therese Hill, BSc, Mohamed Nasser Essack, MD, Ian Agahari, MD

“…Cardiac tumours can be classified as neoplastic or non-neoplastic, with secondary tumours being significantly more common than primary ones. …”
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Novel ZAP-70-Related Immunodeficiency Presenting with Epstein–Barr Virus Lymphoproliferative Disorder and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis by Moriah Forster, Timothy Moran, Anne Beaven, Timothy Voorhees

“…A deficiency of this kinase leads to a phenotype of severe combined immunodeficiency, while hypomorphic mutations of the kinase lead to more mild immunodeficiency phenotypes. We present a case of a 21-year-old patient with lymphadenopathy who was found to have Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) lymphoproliferative disease (LPD) and the development of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). …”
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Mikhail Efimovich Budarin — scientist and enlightener. From history of culture in Siberian Territory (1940’s–2000’s) by S. V. Novikov

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ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PUBLIC CIVIL SERVANTS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS) by D. Yu. Znamenskiy, A. V. Gusarov

“…The relevance of the article lies in the fact that the ongoing process of transforming public administration and increasing demands from the population to public civil servants requires the development of new methods for of assessing the effectiveness of their activities in the Russian Federation for the successful selection of a modern civil servants who can comply with the growing requirements emanating from population and successfully cope with the assignments and tasks emanating from the country’s leadership. …”
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Torsades de Pointes due to Excessive Marijuana Use in a Susceptible Patient by Vivek D. Shah, Adeba Mohammad, Shuktika Nandkeolyar, Liset Stoletniy, Tahmeed Contractor

“…There are several recent reports of tetrahydrocannabinol vaping-related sudden cardiac arrest, and the mechanisms are unclear. We report a unique case of a 19-year-old female who suffered documented prolonged QTc leading to Torsades de pointes and cardiac arrest in the setting of frequent marijuana wax vaping. …”
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Caliber-Persistent Artery by Sabrina Araújo Pinho Costa, Marcelo Martinson Ruiz, Shajadi Pardo Kaba, Giovanna Piacenza Florezi, Celso Augusto Lemos Júnior, Andréa Lusvarghi Witzel

“…This report describes the case of a 58-year-old male patient who complained of a lesion of the lower lip with bleeding and recurrent ulceration. …”
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A Case Report of a Patient with Turner Syndrome, Multiple Comorbidities, and Pustular Psoriasis: Correlation or Coincidence? by Andjela Egger, Andrea Maderal, Hadar Lev-Tov, Olivera Stojadinovic

“…Although the mechanism for heightened risk in TS patients is yet to be elucidated, patients suffering from TS and cardiometabolic diseases are likely to be at an even higher risk for developing psoriasis than patients suffering from TS alone. We present a case of a 53-year-old Hispanic woman with a mosaic TS and multiple comorbidities who presented with pustular psoriasis. …”
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Acute Heart Failure as a First Manifestation of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: Highly Lethal If Not Diagnosed! by Maryam Heidarpour, Mohammad Mehdi Zare, Shiva Armani, Hedie Torkashvan, Sadegh Mazaheri-Tehrani, Davood Shafie

“…AI should be considered among patients with cardiogenic shock who are unresponsive to conventional inotropes. …”
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Vaping: A Safe Alternative to Counteract Smoking? Case Report by María Cristina Martínez-Ávila, Eugenio Matijasevic Ardila, Alieth Lucía Acosta Cardozo, Cristian Camilo Alvarado Castro, Carlos Eduardo Matiz-Bueno

“…Now, systemic manifestations have been described. We present the case of a 39-year-old male patient who had been vaping for 5 years and developed EVALI associated with multiple severe complications, including acute myocardial infarction, metabolic acidosis, acute kidney injury and sepsis-like syndrome, requiring hospitalization in the critical care unit. …”
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A Review on Recent Developments for Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy by Javeria Amin, Muhammad Sharif, Mussarat Yasmin

“…This work will be helpful for the researchers and technical persons who want to utilize the ongoing research in this area.…”
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Reorientando a identidade nacional em Native speaker, de Chang-rae Lee, e O sol se põe em São Paulo, de Bernardo Carvalho by Rex P. Nielson

“…A comparative reading of the novels Native speaker (1995), by the North American writer Chang-rae Lee, and O sol se põe em São Paulo (2007), by Bernardo Carvalho, allows for a reevaluation of how minority identities have been constructed in the two American megalopolises New York and São Paulo. …”
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Bridging the Gap between Self and Other ? Pictorial Representation of Blacks in England in the Middle of the Eighteenth Century by Élisabeth Martichou

“…Gainsborough’s portrait of Ignatius Sancho shows a gentleman as well as a man of feeling, who nevertheless is kept at a distance from the viewer. …”
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Unforeseen Hodgkin Lymphoma Hidden behind Hypercalcemia by Moutaz Ghrewati, Balraj Singh, Parminder Kaur, Michael Maroules

“…Only a few case reports have been published in the literature to date. We report an unusual case of a 61-year-old female who presented with altered mental status, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness and was found to have multiple enlarged lymph nodes, and blood work showed hypercalcemia. …”
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A Survey of Educational Program Needs for the Florida Association of Counties County Commissioner Training Program by Rodney L. Clouser

“…In addition, for the first time the executive summary, survey questionnaire and PowerPoint presentation of results are being made available via a link for those who would like to view or print the entire document. …”
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Anomalous Right Subclavian Artery-Esophageal Fistulae by Courtney Brooke Shires, Michael J. Rohrer

“…Six patients have survived their bleeding episode. We describe the case of a 44-year-old woman who developed massive hemoptysis. …”
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