Science on the Summit: Exploring Scientific Tourism Through the Lens of Eighteenth Century Mountain Ascents by Ion Mihailescu, Simon Dumas Primbault, Jérôme Baudry

“…We suggest that these travelers engaged in science not so much because they needed a justification for their ascents, but rather because their experience of the mountain came to be mediated through such instruments, observations and publications. …”
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A Neovascularized Left Atrial Mass by Rania Hammami, Leila Abid, Souad Mallek, Ilyes Kharrat, Mariem Ellouz, Mourad Hentati, Imed Frikha, Samir Kammoun

“…After 4 weeks of an efficient anticoagulant treatment, the mass was still persistent in the echocardiography. So we decided to resect the mass and to achieve a mitral valve replacement. …”
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Using a mobile app comprising neurofeedback-based meditation and binaural beat music to treat PTSD symptoms: A qualitative analysis by Yun-Jung Choi, Na-Rae Lee

“…Objective This study explored the experiences of individuals with PTSD who used a mobile traumatic stress management app with neurofeedback-based meditation and binaural beat music to promote their psychological recovery. …”
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Severe Maternal Morbidity Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Flare in the Second Trimester of Pregnancy by Matthew J. Blitz, Adiel Fleischer

“…Pregnancy in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is associated with an increased risk of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Here, we present a case of severe maternal morbidity in a 23-year-old primigravida with SLE and secondary Sjögren’s syndrome who experienced a life-threatening multisystem flare at 17 weeks of gestational age. …”
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Designing a Trust-Aware Reputation Model for Enhanced Data Quality in Human-Centric Sensing Systems by Konstantina Banti, Malamati Louta

“…Additionally, the model incorporates multi-source feedback, including witness reports, to provide a more accurate assessment of participant behavior. …”
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Life-Threatening Intrapulmonary Hemorrhage due to Vancomycin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report by Haneen Abdalhadi, Yazan Fahmawi, Abhijin Das, Brian Fouty

“…Stopping Vancomycin may be sufficient to reverse the thrombocytopenia in patients with normal renal function, but more aggressive measures such as steroids, IVIG, and dialysis may be required to stop bleeding and reverse thrombocytopenia in patients with underlying kidney injury who cannot effectively excrete Vancomycin.…”
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Successful Surgical Treatment of “Complex” Abdominal Echinococcosis by A. B. Goncharov, Yu. A. Stepanova, V. S. Shirokov, I. A. Turchenko, Yu. A. Kovalenko, D. V. Kalinin, B. N. Gurmikov, A. V. Zhao

“…Key points. A 47-year-old patient who lived in Central Asia for up to 29 years of age was diagnosed with multiple echinococcosis of the abdominal cavity (CE1-2): II, Ivb, V, VI, VII segments of the liver, upper and lower poles of the spleen, lesser and greater omentum, small intestine, subphrenic space, area of the hepatoduodenal ligament, gastrocolic ligament. …”
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Antipsychotic-induced hyperprolactinemia: Toxicologic mechanism and the increased breast cancer risk by Steven B. Bird

“…And when limited to those studies who evaluated only those medications with the greatest increase in prolactin, the risk increased to 1.59 (95 % confidence interval 1.37–1.85). …”
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Association of Psychological Characteristics and Functional Dyspepsia Treatment Outcome: A Case-Control Study by Yiping Chen, Caihua Wang, Jinyu Wang, Leilei Zheng, Weibo Liu, Huichun Li, Shaohua Yu, Bin Pan, Hualiang Yu, Risheng Yu

“…This study was to investigate the association of psychological characteristics and functional dyspepsia treatment outcome. 109 patients who met the criteria for FD were enrolled. Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ), Symptom Checklist 90 (SCL90), and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) were used to measure personality, psychological symptoms, and sleep quality in our patients. …”
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Model for Fulfilling the Right to Work for Persons with Disabilities as an Effort to Protect the Law by darmawati Asriadi, Asriadi Zainuddin

“… The issue of fulfilling the rights of people with disabilities is still being discussed today. People with disabilities are often considered as citizens of society who are unable to carry out their duties and responsibilities so that they are sometimes not accepted in the world of work and their rights are often ignored. …”
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Response to Radioiodine Therapy for Thyrotoxicosis: Disparate Outcomes for an Indigenous Population by Jade A. U. Tamatea, John V. Conaglen, Marianne S. Elston

“…A retrospective review was performed of patients who received radioiodine therapy for thyrotoxicosis from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2010 and had follow-up available of a minimum of 12 months. 224 patients were included, 82.4% female, and 63.7% had Graves’s disease. …”
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Phadiatop Infant in the Diagnosis of Atopy in Children with Allergy-Like Symptoms by Ragnhild Halvorsen, Åsa Jenner, Else Marie Hagelin, Magnus P. Borres

“…Thirty-six were classified as nonatopic, 32 of who had a negative test. With a prevalence of atopy of 70% in this population, this gives a sensitivity of 98%, a specificity of 89%, and a positive and negative predictive value of 95% and 94%, respectively. …”
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Rapid preparation of bioactive composites for transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion by Baozhi Ding, Xin Wang, Changqing Zhao, Jie Zhao

“…To solve this problem, the bone mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) screen-enrich-combine circulating system (SECCS) was created to rapidly enrich stem cells and combined with β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP) to immediately produce bioactive MSCs/β-TCP composites. 37 patients who underwent transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) surgery were included in this study and randomly divided into two groups. …”
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Establishing the reference intervals of plasma PLG, FXII activity, and FXIII antigen in healthy adults in Guangzhou by Zhenfei Zhang, Fang Wu, Zejie Zhou, Huixian Luo, Yuehua Qin, Meng Yang, Yinjuan Mo, Zhiqiang Zhu, Yi Zhang, Yonghui Guo

“…Methods A total of 168 young people (75 males and 93 females, aged 18–65 years) who underwent physical examination in Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University from 2020 to 2022 were recruited. …”
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Following intravenous thrombolysis, the outcome of diabetes mellitus associated with acute ischemic stroke was predicted via machine learning by Xiaoqing Liu, Miaoran Wang, Rui Wen, Haoyue Zhu, Ying Xiao, Qian He, Yangdi Shi, Zhe Hong, Bing Xu

“…The analysis was conducted using data from Shenyang First People’s Hospital, involving 3,478 AIS patients with diabetes who received thrombolytic therapy from January 2018 to December 2023, ultimately focusing on 1,314 patients after screening. …”
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Pembelajaran Direct Instruction Melalui Media Video Terhadap Keterampilan Praktik Shalat Berjamaah by Maslani Maslani

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of Direct Instruction learning model through video media on prayer practice skills in congregations in the treated class and those who were not treated. This study used the quasi-experimental method and nonequivalent control group design using two existing classes as samples, Experiments and Control Classes. …”
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The relations between body mass index, motor skills, and physical self-concept in determining physical activities of junior karatekas by Miroljub Ivanović, Uglješa Ivanović

“…With their positive direction, the independent variables of the physical self-concept strength (β = 0.049; p < 0.01), flexibility (β = 0.037; p < 0.01) and self-respect (β = 0.019; p< 0.05) showed the maximum statistically significant contribution to predicting the variability of the participants' PA, which means that junior karatekas who manifest the higher level of perception on those variables exhibit the higher level of PA. …”
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A New Decision Support Framework with Picture Fuzzy Information: Comparison of Video Conferencing Platforms for Higher Education in India by Sanjib Biswas, Dragan Pamucar, Paramita Chowdhury, Samarjit Kar

“…Based on the opinion of the decision makers (DM) or users who took part in the study, we find that ease of operations, compatibility with multiple systems and devices, quality of the voice, and video transmission and features are given more emphasis while Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet are found to be preferable options to the users. …”
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A Perspective of New Critical Approaches: A critical Review on the Book “Minhaj Al-Naghd Al-Moaser” by Azade Montazeri

“…The results of this study have revealed that the mentioned book has not been written in an academic way due to the lack of references and citations, but it has been written in a way that the author calls it “Oral writing”, and the author of this book is influenced by the writing method used by Taha Hossein and Mohammad Mandoor. …”
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Crescentic Glomerulonephritis and Membranous Nephropathy: A Rare Overlap by Mohamedanwar Ghandour, Heba Osman, Samer Alkassis, Alix Charles, Kristina Zalewski, Jarrett Weinberger, Yahya Malik-Osman, Zeenat Y. Bhat

“…The concurrent incidence of vasculitic glomerulonephritis and MN in the same patient is unusual. Herein, we report a case with this unusual combination. …”
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