Pneumococcal Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis in a Young African American: A Case for Inclusion of African Americans in Pneumococcal Vaccine Criteria by Oghenerukevwe Odiete, Olagoke Akinwande, John J. Murray, Joseph Akamah

“…Following the development of penicillin, complications from streptococcus pneumonia such as endocarditis have become rare. However, certain independent risk factors such as cigarette smoking and being of African-American (AA) decent have been associated with a higher incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease, but only cigarette smoking has been targeted by current recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunological Practices (ACIPs). …”
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Low-Grade Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma: A Case Report of a Rare Uterine Malignancy Mimicking Degenerative Uterine Leiomyoma in a Nulliparous Woman by Hyun Kyung Lee, Weon Jang, Kyoung Min Kim, Ji Soo Song

“…Preoperative diagnosis of myometrial LGESS is challenging, as it is frequently mistaken for a benign uterine mass, such as a degenerating leiomyoma. …”
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A Case Study on Annoyance Noise Caused by Metro Railway at a TOD Developed Depot by Qiang Liu, Zhongxu Kang, Hougui Zhang, Ruixiang Song, Ge Li

“…Furthermore, calculation results indicated that the lower office buildings became mirrors which reflected the noise across over the cover structure to the higher stories of residents’ buildings. …”
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Nonalternant Extension of Multiple Resonance Emitter via Palladium-Catalyzed [5+2]-Annulation by Weiwen Zhuang, Waiming Chong, Junzhi Liu

“…The tetrabenzene-fused benzo[1,2-b:5,4-b']bis(azepine) (TBBBA) core induced a highly twisted and dynamically helical rim for the novel MR-skeleton, which reduced Π-Π stacking in the solid state. …”
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Chemical Characterization and Biological Activities of Essential Oil Obtained from Mint Timija Cultivated under Mineral and Biological Fertilizers by Ayoub Kasrati, Chaima Alaoui Jamali, Robert Spooner-Hart, Laurent Legendre, David Leach, Abdelaziz Abbad

“…Both treatments enhanced the antioxidant activity of the investigated EOs in all assays (IC50 ranged from 2.34 ± 0.03 mg/mL to 6.82 ± 0.25 mg/mL), while no significant difference in the toxicities of these oils against Tribolium confusum du Val. has been observed. Overall, we conclude that cultivation using complete mineral fertilizer and VAM inoculation could be useful in modulating the chemical composition and enhancing the antioxidant activity of the EO of this endemic Moroccan species.…”
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Atypical Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Presenting as Stroke by Pradeepthi Badugu, Modupe Idowu

“…Although most other similar cases in the literature had a previous typical presentation of the disease before an atypical presentation, our patient’s first presentation was atypical. …”
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RESEARCH OF WHEEL TREAD WEAR AND FATIGUE BASED ON ALE METHOD by ZHOU Xun, YU CaiDong, YANG LiuQing, GAO Yun, HU Ming, CHEN WenHua

“…The results show that the fatigue damage rate of the wheel is significantly decline initially however being steady when it’s over 70% of the whole simulation wear loss.…”
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Dislocation after Posterior Stabilized Primary Total Knee Replacement: A Rare Complication in Four Cases by W. Spierenburg, E. L. A. R. Mutsaerts, J. J. A. M. van Raay

“…This stresses the importance of patient education and shared decision-making before performing a total knee replacement.…”
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ESTIMATING TURKISH STOCK MARKET RETURNS WITH APT MODEL: COINTEGRATION AND VECTOR ERROR CORRECTION by Özge SEZGİN ALP, Fazıl GÖKGÖZ, Güray KÜÇÜKKOCAOĞLU

“…Eight major indices of Borsa İstanbul (BIST) have been analyzed as benchmarks. The relationship between main stock indices and macroeconomic variables has been submitted to cointegration tests and vector error correction model analyses. …”
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The Problem of Institutional Corruption in the System of Higher Education by E. I. Trubnikova, D. A. Trubnikov

“…This tendency has not bypassed the academic sphere, and, in many instances, there is a clear discrepancy between the proclaimed objectives and observed results. …”
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Prevalence of Priapism and Its Awareness amongst Male Homozygous Sickle Cell Patients in Lagos, Nigeria by Adewumi Adediran, Kikelomo Wright, Akinsegun Akinbami, Adedoyin Dosunmu, Olajumoke Oshinaike, Bodunrin Osikomaiya, Sarah Ajibola, Kamal Ismail, Ebele Uche, Olaitan Ojelabi

“…Priapism is a pathological condition of penile erection that persists beyond, or is unrelated to, sexual stimulation. Impotence and infertility are major problems in male sickle cell disease patients, and priapism has been implicated as a cause of impotence and infertility. …”
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Anjela Duval : un modèle de consécration littéraire ? by Mannaig Thomas

“…The processes of recognition from which writers benefit can be very varied, both in terms of their modalities, temporalities and spatial extensions, but also in the way they can end up being naturalised. …”
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On Damage Identification in Planar Frames of Arbitrary Size by I. Fiore, A. Greco, A. Pluchino

“…Very often, the critical sections are located in the joints between the structural elements of the frame where the bending moment reaches its maximum value. …”
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Numerical and analytical approach to the Chandrasekhar quadratic functional integral equation using Picard and Adomian decomposition methods by Eman A. A. Ziada, Hind Hashem, Asma Al-Jaser, Osama Moaaz, Monica Botros

“…Through a set of examples and numerical simulations, a comparison was made between the results of the AMD and PM.…”
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Intra-operative nasal compression after lateral osteotomy to minimize post-operative Peri-orbital ecchymosis and edema by L. Sowerby, L. M. Kim, W. Chow, C. Moore

“…Trauma caused by lateral osteotomies is likely the most significant cause of periorbital edema and ecchymosis in rhinoplasty. There have been various strategies proposed to minimize swelling and ecchymosis with varying success rates and accompanied risks. …”
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Comparing student mobility pattern models by Marie-Louise Litmeyer, Philipp Gareis, Stefan Hennemann

“…The focus has generally been on models dealing with commuting movements. …”
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FEATURES OF LIFE-MEANING ORIENTATIONS OF YOUNG ADULTS WITH DIFFERENT LEVELS OF REFLEXION by Yulia I. Popova

“…Analysis of the data led to conclusion that there is non-linear connection between the level of reflexion development and life-meaning orientations of young adults. …”
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Communiquer l’invisible by Catherine Côté

“…Although women are overrepresented in many pain conditions and experience more severe, more frequent, more diffuse, and more disabling pain, chronic pain does not seem to have been conceptualized as a feminist issue. This article uses an auto-ethnographic approach to analyze how the daily experience of chronic pain is a feminist issue. …”
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Evaluation of agriculture land transformations with socio-economic influences on wheat demand and supply for food sustainability by Danish Raza, Hong Shu, Muhsan Ehsan, Hong Fan, Kamal Abdelrahman, Hasnat Aslam, Abdul Quddoos, Rana Waqar Aslam, Majid Nazeer, Mohammed S. Fnais, Azeem Sardar

“…A 79% rise in the population occured between 1990 and 2022, with a projected increase of 112% by 2030. …”
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Orbital Blood Flow and Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome - A Narrative Review by Anujeet Paul, Aishwarya Naik, Prasanna V. Ramesh, Tamanna Ghosh

“…The narrative review titled ‘Orbital Blood Flow and Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome’ provides a comprehensive exploration of the intricate interplay between pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome and orbital blood flow, offering insights into its clinical ramifications. …”
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