Tuberculous pericarditis due to silicon oxide exposure. A case report with an imaging approach by Andrés Felipe Donado-Moré, Jorge Ignacio Arrieta-Castaño, Lina Fernanda Acevedo-Forero, Jorge Alberto Carrillo-Bayona, Alejandro Vega-Molina, Wilmer Orlando Aponte-Barrios, Oscar Andrés Franco-Tavera

“…Case presentation: A 52-year-old man previously exposed to silicon oxide who was referred to the Intensive Care Unit of a quaternary care hospital in the city of Bogotá (Colombia) due to hyperdense pericardial effusion, which was initially considered to have a neoplastic etiology. …”
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Acceptability of Overground Wearable Powered Exoskeletons for People with Spinal Cord Injury: A Multicenter Qualitative Study by Noémie Fortin-Bédard, Alice Pellichero, Stéphanie Leplaideur, Marie-Caroline Delebecque, Caroline Charette, Willy Allègre, Alyson Champagne, Caroline Rahn, Andréanne K. Blanchette, Laurent Bouyer, Jacques Kerdraon, Marie-Eve Lamontagne, François Routhier

“…The objective was to explore the acceptability of overground wearable powered exoskeleton used in rehabilitation among people with SCI. <b>Methods</b>: Fourteen individuals with SCI (9 men, mean [SD] age 47 years [14.8], a majority with traumatic and thoracic lesion (T6–T12)) who had utilized an exoskeleton in Canada or in France during their rehabilitation participated in a semi-structured interview. …”
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The Relationship between Science Teachers’ Self-Efficacy Perceptions towards 21st Century Skills and their STEM Attitudes by Ugur Sari, Esra Balkas-Yasar

“… Students are expected to have 21st century skills and be STEM literate for successful future careers. Teachers who will include teaching practices to develop these skills should have these competencies. …”
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Oncological outcomes in non-seminomatous testicular tumors and residual mass after cisplatin-based chemotherapy by María A. Ocampo-Gómez, María C. Moreno-Matson, David Ruiz-Londoño, Marino Cabrera, Rodolfo Varela

“…The preferred treatment for RM is retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND), with a cure rate greater than 80%. Methods: We identified 60 patients with NSGCT, RM, and NSM between 2007 and 2020. …”
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Entre a posição e as práticas: classes médias nas perspectivas de Erik Olin Wright e Pierre Bourdieu by Luís Fernando Santos Corrêa da Silva

“…It is concluded that while Wright takes interest in reshaping the theoretical grounds ofMarxism to understand the class structure in the contemporary capitalism, by problematising the middle class as a heterogeneous social layer, Bourdieu is interested in the symbolic constructions sustaining a concept ofmiddle class which undertakes strategies to diferentiate itself from popular classes by valorising scarce or found to be superfluous cultural goods by those who are close to the border of basic-needs.…”
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THE RELATIONSHIP OF FAMILY ROLES TO MEDICATION ADHERENCE IN SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS by Rindayati Rindayati, Abdul Nasir, Chusnul Rizal

“…The results of the Spearman test are rho count 0.403 > rho table 0.271, which means that there is a significant relationship. …”
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Functional and Radiological Outcome of Surgical Management in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis – A Comparative Study by Makesh Ram Sriraghavan, Kandasamy Natesan, Pavalan Louis, Harish Shanmugam Punniakotti, Naveen Venkidusamy, Namala Sai Vinay Bharadwaj

“…Conclusion: The diagnosis of LSS is often challenging and requires proper clinical assessment of the patients and their symptoms and correlates with the radiological findings. Considering these, we suggest decompression alone may be considered rather than stabilization and fusion in patients with less than two-level stenosis and stabilization with fusion more than two levels.…”
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Playing the Game, or Not: Reframing Understandings of Children’s Digital Play by Magladry Madison, Willson Michele

“…Educationalists waver between seeing digital games as hindering more positive educational, social and physical activity, or as being a new way to engage students and improve learning outcomes. …”
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The Effects of Positive Youth Development Based Classroom Guidance Program on Life Skills of Primary School Students by Günnur Özbay, Serap Nazlı

“…Participants included the fourth-grade students who are attending a public school in Turkey. The experimental group was given the positive youth development based classroom guidance program (12 weeks classroom guidance, 12 weeks workshop training) developed by the researchers. …”
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Analysis of tourist satisfaction in realising returns and recommending rural tourism destinations in Jambi province by Gampo Haryono, Elex Sarmigi, Ferry Siswadhi

“…This research employs a survey method by collecting data through questionnaires distributed to 180 tourists who have visited rural tourism destinations in Jambi. …”
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Negative Emotional States and Clinical Variables in People with Human Immunodeficiency Virus/AIDS by Yamila Ramos Rangel, Ana Esther Cabrera Pérez, Belkis González Aguiar

“…<p><strong>Foundation</strong>: At present it observed an accelerated increase of people who live with Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Aids. …”
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Fostering an enabling environment for Learners with Special Needs in rural primary schools in Lesotho by Mathabo Lebona, Mohapi Augustinus Monyane, Kananga Robert Mukuna

“…Therefore, the study recommends that teachers be given continuous workshops by MoET and in-service training to fill the gaps in special education programmes and produce teachers who can be relevant in inclusive teaching and learning in Lesotho's primary mainstream schools, particularly rural schools.…”
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Vaginal Cuff Dehiscence Presenting with Free Air 60 Days after Robotic-Assisted Hysterectomy by D. Munger, M. Iannamorelli, C. Galvez, C. Service

“…Case Presentation. Here we describe the case of a 38-year-old Caucasian female who presented to the emergency department with three days of cramping, epigastric abdominal pain. …”
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Feasibility of a Nurse-Led Weekend Group Exercise Program for People after Stroke by Katharine Scrivener, Raymond Tourany, Mary McNamara-Holmes, Karl Schurr, Simone Dorsch, Catherine Dean

“…Individuals after stroke, who participated in a weekend exercise program during their hospital admission. …”
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Mexiletine dosing and tolerability in refractory chronic migraine: Insights from post-lidocaine infusion treatment by Lucia Liao, Hsiangkuo Yuan, Dylan Selbst, Emily Casaletto, Jiangang Liao, Clinton G. Lauritsen

“…Results The study included 329 rCM patients who were prescribed a daily dose of 450 mg. At the last follow-up, the median daily dose was 600 mg (450 mg–750 mg). …”
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Event Detection and Identification of Influential Spreaders in Social Media Data Streams by Leilei Shi, Yan Wu, Lu Liu, Xiang Sun, Liang Jiang

“…Consequently, it is a crucial platform for detecting newly emerging events and for identifying influential spreaders who have the potential to actively disseminate knowledge about events through microblogs. …”
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Denosumab-Induced Hypocalcemia after Billroth II Gastric Bypass Surgery by Abigail M. Schmucker, Dina E. Green, Philip M. Montemuro

“…Osteoporosis is commonly treated with denosumab, though denosumab can exacerbate underlying abnormalities in calcium homeostasis. We present the case of a 59-year-old female with severe hypocalcemia who had been treated with denosumab for osteoporosis three months before and had Billroth II gastric bypass surgery 15 years before, for bariatric purposes. …”
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Real-world evaluation of select adverse drug reactions and healthcare utilization associated with parenteral Ibuprofen and ketorolac in adult and pediatric patients by Mosadoluwa Afolabi, Jensy Rodriguez-Silva, Ishveen Chopra, Ines Macias-Perez, Jason Makii, Emily Durr, Theresa Human

“…The study included both adult (≥18 years) and pediatric (&lt;18 years) populations who received one or more doses of either medication. …”
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Arte e tecnologia in Corea del Sud: tre mostre per una prospettiva occidentale by Francesco Spampinato

“…This essay offers a comparison between contemporary art from South Korea and art from Western countries, through the solo exhibitions of three South Korean artists of different generations who address media and technological issues in their work: Nam June Paik, Lee Bul and Anicka Yi. …”
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Safety Profile and Effects of Pulsed Methylprednisolone on Vital Signs in Thyroid Eye Disease by Kai-Ling Yong, Chiaw Ling Chng, Hla Myint Htoon, Lee Hooi Lim, Lay Leng Seah

“…To analyze changes in vital signs (heart rate (HR), systolic (SBP), and diastolic blood pressure (DBP)) during and after intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) and any other adverse effects. …”
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