The Significance of Eosinophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Predicting Response to Omalizumab Treatment in Patients with Bullous Pemphigoid: A Case Series by Gülfem Akin, Ceylan Avci, Sevgi Akarsu

“…However, there is a lack of data to select patients who would get the most therapeutic benefit from omalizumab therapy. …”
Get full text

Evaluation of the Relationship Between Placental Thickness and Obstetric Doppler Parameters During the Second Trimester by Emine Aydin, Ayca Nazli Bulut

“…STUDY DESIGN: The placental thickness and the umbilical artery and uterine artery Doppler evaluations were recorded by a single operator for patients who were admitted for an obstetric follow-up or fetal anatomy screening at 18-28 gestational weeks. …”
Get full text

The Successful Removal of a Foreign Body in the Spleen via Diaphragm Laceration Site by Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery by Yang Bin Jeon, Sung Youl Hyun, Dae Sung Ma

“…A 73-year-old man, who, in an inebriated state, had slipped in a flowerbed and was wounded on the left flank, was transferred to Trauma Center, Gil Medical Center, Gachon University College of Medicine. …”
Get full text

Exposure to parental violence, child to parent violence and dating violence of Mexican youth Daniela Cancino-Padilla by Daniela Cancino-Padilla, Christian Alexis Romero-Méndez, José Luis Rojas-Solís

“…Background: Violence is a serious problem that has generated worldwide concern because of the consequences it generates on those who suffer it. However, although it has been studied in its various forms, the study of violence against parents still has considerable research gaps. …”
Get full text

A Severe Case of Drug-Induced Liver Injury after Gemcitabine Administration: A Highly Probable Causality Grading as Assessed by the Updated RUCAM Diagnostic Scoring System by Ilenia Mascherona, Caterina Maggioli, Maira Biggiogero, Oreste Mora, Lucia Marelli

“…Few cases of acute liver injury have been reported in the literature. We reported the clinical case of a 73--year-old man who developed clinically significant acute hepatic injury after using gemcitabine. …”
Get full text

“Key to the highway”: blues records and the great migration by Louis Mazzari

“…The theme is the way black southerners used the blues as the soundtrack of the Great Migration. …”
Get full text

Do Young Schizophrenics with Recent Onset of Illness Show Evidence of Hypofrontality? by O. Gureje, O. Olley, R. A. Acha, B. O. Osuntokun

“…It would also appear that these impairments are not artefacts of age, chronicity or of institutionalization, and are present even in schizophrenic patients who may have an illness with putative better outcome than those studied in previous reports.…”
Get full text

Innover dans le champ de l’administration universitaire : quels effets sur la dynamique de l’implication professionnelle ? by Lucile Courtois

“…The innovation in question sends back to the implementation of a participative and co-constructed approach allowing the professionals who are involved there to pass from a so-called status of agents to a status of co-authors of collective actions. …”
Get full text

Partial Nephrectomy in a Patient with a Left Ventricular Assist Device by Jules P. Manger, John A. Kern, Tracey L. Krupski

“…Presence of LVAD is not a contraindication to noncardiac surgery but does present special challenges to the surgical, anesthesia, and cardiac teams. We present the case of a 40-year-old woman with idiopathic cardiomyopathy necessitating LVAD who underwent left partial nephrectomy for a renal mass. …”
Get full text

Reactive Hip Arthritis and Avascular Necrosis After Severe COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report and Comprehensive Review of Literature by Fatima Alkindi, Shamma Al Nokhatha, Khalid Alseiari, Khalid A. Alnaqb

“…The authors report a 29-year-old male, previously healthy, who developed acute left hip arthritis 8 weeks after recovering from severe COVID-19 pneumonia. …”
Get full text

The Fire Service for the Removal of a Metallic Penile Constricting Device: A Ready Help When All Else Fail by Olufunmilade A. Omisanjo, Olufemi Ojewuyi, Abimbola Abolarinwa, Oluwaseun Akinola, Mofeyisayo Omorinde, Olabode Oshodi, Stephen Ikuerowo, Ayoade Adedokun, David Oke

“…Achieving a timely and successful outcome may require a multidisciplinary approach involving equipment only available with the fire service or other agencies. We report the case of a 30-year-old man with a background psychiatric illness who had his penile constricting device removed under conscious sedation in the emergency room with the aid of a power driven arc saw from the fire service with a successful outcome.…”
Get full text

Group A Streptococcal Endometritis: Report of an Outbreak and Review of the Literature by Ziad A Memish, Denise Gravel-Tropper, Catherine Oxley, Baldwin Toye, Gary E Garber

“…Two cases of group A streptococcus (gas) postpartum endometritis were diagnosed within 24 h following uncomplicated vaginal delivery. …”
Get full text

Making Muslim Women Political : Imagining the Wartime Woman in the Russian Muslim Women’s Journal Suyumbika by Danielle Ross

“…Through news articles, historical fiction, and calls to community service, the male and female writers promoted an image of a politically and socially-active woman, who would do her part for the war while being a virtuous Muslim. …”
Get full text

Wind Instrumentalist’s Magnet-assisted Embouchure Denture by Prakash Pugazhendhi, Sai Pranathi Putta, Anil Kumar Gujjari, K. N. Raghavendraswamy

“…Musicians who play wind instruments have been rehabilitated with complete dentures and often feel discomfort while playing their instruments. …”
Get full text

Les représentations de la non-monogamie consensuelle : perceptions des parents polyamoureux ou en couple ouvert canadiens by Milaine Alarie, Morag Bosom

“…Through 34 semi-structured interviews conducted with Canadian parents who are polyamorous or in open relationships and their partners, we explore the participants’ representations of consensual non-monogamy, both the way they believe others to be reading them with regard to the way they do intimate relationships and the way they perceive themselves. …”
Get full text

Relocalisation de sources anciennes, textuelles et matérielles du XXe siècle : les « aires culturelles » de la vigne en Bourgogne en question by Guillaume Grillon, Jean-Pierre Garcia

“…So incomplete are the data of the ethnologist who has built that documental research up. …”
Get full text

Allele frequency of pathogenic variants causing acid sphingomyelinase deficiency and Gaucher disease in the general Japanese population by Shuhei Sako, Kimihiko Oishi, Hiroyuki Ida, Eri Imagawa

“…Our data also suggest that there are more patients with a milder form of ASMD and nonspecific clinical findings who have not yet been diagnosed.…”
Get full text

More than an Incidentaloma: The Nonreportable NIPT by Allison M. Jay, Brian Mason, Daniel Lebovic, Paul Chuba

“…Reasons include low fetal fraction, insufficient DNA, vanishing twin, twin pregnancy, clonal mosaicism, and maternal neoplasia. Here, we describe a 25-year-old G2P1 pregnant woman who had two nonreportable NIPT results and subsequently was diagnosed with lymphoma. …”
Get full text

A Case of Polymyxin b-Immobilized Fiber Column Treatment for Rapidly Progressive Interstitial Pneumonia Associated with Clinically Amyopathic Dermatomyositis by Oh Sasaki, Makoto Dohi, Hiroaki Harada, Mitsuru Imamura, Yumi Tsuchida, Kensuke Yamaguchi, Toshihiko Komai, Kazuhiko Yamamoto

“…We report a case of rapidly progressive interstitial pneumonia associated with clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis who responded to single course of polymyxin b-immobilized fiber column treatment. …”
Get full text

Fondements du discours propagandiste arabe de la Grande-Bretagne au Maghreb pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale (1939-1943) by Fayçal Cherif

“…Apart from the military war, a second war including more horrible and complex elements than weapons had been declared by the different rival camps: the propaganda in the Arabic language initiated at the beginning by Germany and Italy and soon developed by Great Britain too (from 1939). …”
Get full text