Genetic variants and characterization of MODY in a single, large pediatric referral center by Lily Deng, Amy S. Shah, Mansa Krishnamurthy

“…Background: Identifying Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is essential as treatment differs from other forms of diabetes. Clinical characteristics and MODY probability calculator (MPC) scores were evaluated in patients with MODY. …”
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Everolimus in clinical practice after liver transplantation: a single-center experience by O. A. Gerasimova, D. A. Granov, F. K. Zherebtsov

“…Aim. Single-center analysis of everolimus treatment after liver transplantation. …”
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The clinical pattern of intentional injuries at a primary Saudi Arabian trauma center by Bader Hamza Shirah, Hamza Asaad Shirah, Ibrahim Abdulaziz Zabeery, Osama Abdulqader Sogair, Ahmed Medawi Alahmari, Wael Awad Alhaidari, Maher Hamdan Alamri, Waal Nafa Aljabri

“…The clinical pattern is similar in most aspects to international reports but differs in certain features due to the specific religious and conservative characteristics of the community. …”
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The frequency of mutations in advanced thyroid cancer in Japan: a single-center study by Soji Toda, Hiroyuki Iwasaki, Yoichiro Okubo, Hiroyuki Hayashi, Mei Kadoya, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Tomoyuki Yokose, Yukihiko Hiroshima, Katsuhiko Masudo

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Button Gastrostomy Tubes for Pediatric Patients: A Tertiary Care Center Experience by Fayza Haider, Hasan Mohamed Ali Isa, Mohamed Amin Al Awadhi, Barrak Ayoub, Ezat Bakhsh, Husain Al Aradi, Shahraban Abdulla Juma

“…There was no significant difference between patients with neurological disorders and other diseases in terms of gender, nationality, or age. …”
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Evaluation and Implication of Case Volume Variation in Level 1 and 2 Trauma Centers by Patrick L. Johnson, MD, MPH, Bryant W. Oliphant, MD, MBA, MSc, Jonathan E. Williams, MD, Cody L. Mullens, MD, MPH, Raymond A. Jean, MD, Anne H. Cain-Nielsen, MS, John W. Scott, MD, MPH, Mark R. Hemmila, MD

“…We identified 1,902,005 patients among 228 level 1 and 288 level 2 trauma centers. A fourfold difference in ACS TQIP qualifying patient volume was present between the highest and lowest quintile level 1 and 2 trauma centers (1888 ± 481 vs 484 ± 109, 966 ± 223 vs 224 ± 70). …”
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Efficacy of favipiravir in COVID-19: A retrospective two center comparative study by Elif Tukenmez Tigen, Malgorzata Mikulska, Buket Erturk Sengel, Alessio Signori, Silvia Dettori, Stefania Tutino, Abdullah Emre Guner, Zekaver Odabasi, Volkan Korten, Matteo Bassetti

“…All patients in the Italian center received the standard of care (SoC) treatment, while in the Turkish center patients received FVP in addition to SoC. …”
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The Physical Nature of the Off-center Extended Emission Associated with the Little Red Dots by Chang-Hao Chen, Luis C. Ho, Ruancun Li, Kohei Inayoshi

“…After considering both the results from photometric redshift fitting and the probability of galaxies at different redshifts overlapping, we confirm that the off-center blobs in three sources are physically associated with the LRDs, with two of them showing strong [O iii ] λλ 4959, 5007 emission captured by the medium-band filters. …”
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Epidemiological profile of breast cancer in a reference center in the north region of Brazil by Daniele Carvalhais França, Agnaldo Lopes da Silva Filho, Anisse Marques Chami, Leticia da Conceição Braga

“…Abstract Objective: To describe the epidemiological data of women with breast cancer at a referral center in oncology in the northern region of Brazil. …”
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Assessment of cataract surgery outcomes at Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia by Amare Atoma Gelalcha, Sisay Bekele, Dagmawit Kifle, Wolela Mulatu, Edosa Kejela Keno, Wondu Reta Demissie

“…The overall outcome of cataract surgery showed a statistically significant difference between residents and senior ophthalmologists who performed the procedures.…”
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SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF APPENDIX TUMORS: A SINGLE-CENTER REVIEW OF 15 YEARS by Safa Toprak, Recep Erçin Sönmez, Melek Büyük, Mehmet İlhan, Ali Fuat Kaan Gök, Mine Güllüoğlu, Cemalettin Ertekin, Mustafa Kayıhan Günay

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Determinants of outcomes in chronic pediatric peritoneal dialysis: a single center experience by Tariq Asi, Serdar Tekgül, Fazıl T Aki, Fatih Özaltın, Bora Gülhan, Ali C Bozacı, Ömer F Bahadır, Gökhan Karakurt, Hasan S Doğan, Ali Düzova, Rezzan Topaloğlu

“…Therefore, we aimed to evaluate peritonitis, catheter revision and survival rates in children on chronic peritoneal dialysis (CPD); and to define related factors in a single tertiary center from a WHO upper middle income country. …”
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Promoting hand hygiene in a chemotherapy day center: the role of a robot by Shuk-Ching Wong, Stephen Chun-Yat Ip, Monica Oi-Tung Kwok, Crystal Yuen-Ki Siu, Jonathan Hon-Kwan Chen, Simon Yung-Chun So, Kelvin Hei-Yeung Chiu, Kwok-Keung Yuen, Vincent Chi-Chung Cheng

“…The mean count of H1–H13 was significantly higher than that of P1–P7 throughout phases 2 and 3 (214 ± 93 vs. 49 ± 25, p < 0.001), indicating a 4.4-fold difference. Conclusions While HCWs maintained stable hand hygiene compliance, the introduction of the robot significantly improved hand hygiene practices among patients in the chemotherapy day center. …”
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Accessibility in online exhibitions of Brazilian science museums and centers: identifying strategies and barriers by Jessica Norberto Rocha, Jessica Norberto Rocha, Letícia Marinho, Letícia Marinho, Gabriela Heck, Gabriela Heck, Marcelle Pita de Sousa Carmo, Marcelle Pita de Sousa Carmo, Willian Vieira de Abreu, Willian Vieira de Abreu

“…This exploratory study aims to map and analyze the accessibility of online exhibitions provided by Brazilian science museums and centers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The investigation was based on the 69 Brazilian museums mapped in the Guide to Accessible Science Centers and Museums of Latin America and the Caribbean. …”
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Impacts of Tele-Centers towards the Development of Communities: A Case Study of Kayonza Telecentres in Rwanda by Richard, Makombe

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Measles immunity in different population groups by M. A. Belopolskaya, T. D. Grigoryeva, V. Yu. Avrutin, D. V. Potanina, A. V. Dmitriev, A. A. Yakovlev

“…Objective: to examine the state of the immunity to measles in different age groups.Materials and methods: In 2018, 4444 people were examined at the Diagnostic Center (virological). …”
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Prevalence of hepatolenticular degeneration in different countries by E. V. Ovchinnikova, N. A. Schneider, A. A. Ovchinnikova, R. F. Nasyrova

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Use of Mastodinon in different forms of mastopathy by N. I. Rozhkova, E. V. Meskikh

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Are payers treating orphan drugs differently? by Joshua P. Cohen, Abigail Felix

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Differing nodal structure in oat and wheat by D. Jo Heuschele, Bonita Van Heel, Yiting He, Alex Fok

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