Macrolide Use in the Treatment of Critically Ill Patients with Pneumonia: Incidence, Correlates, Timing and Outcomes by Wendy I Sligl, Holly Hoang, Dean T Eurich, Atul Malhotra, Thomas J Marrie, Sumit R Majumdar

“…BACKGROUND: Macrolide antibiotics are commonly used to treat pneumonia despite increasing antimicrobial resistance. …”
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The Relationship Between Hepatopulmonary Syndrome and Altitude by Morgan A Valley, James F Trotter, Deborah Thomas, Adit A Ginde, Steven R Lowenstein, Benjamin Honigman

“…BACKGROUND: In a previous small retrospective study, the authors reported that hepatopulmonary syndrome was less common among liver transplant candidates at high-altitude centres compared with low-altitude centres.…”
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Recommendations for Management of Whiteflies, Whitefly-Transmitted Viruses, and Insecticide Resistance for Production of Cucurbit Crops in Florida by Xavier Martini, Mathews Paret, Jane E. Polston, Scott Adkins, Pamela Roberts, Teresia Nyoike, Oscar E. Liburd

“… This publication lists and describes common viruses spread in cucurbit crops by whiteflies. …”
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Strong Convergence of a Monotone Projection Algorithm in a Banach Space by Songtao Lv

“…In this paper, a common solution problem is investigated based on a Bregman projection. …”
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Sex differences in presentation of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma by Nora Azin Ali, Jan Calissendorff, Jan Calissendorff, Henrik Falhammar, Henrik Falhammar

“…Left-sided pheochromocytoma was more common among males than females (48% vs 29%, p=0.009). …”
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A 5-Year Retrospective Review of Fungal Keratitis at Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia by Fadzillah Mohd-Tahir, A. Norhayati, Ishak Siti-Raihan, M. Ibrahim

“…Fusarium species were the most common fungal isolated, followed by Candida species. …”
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Russian industry intellectualization development: Strategic approach by L. S. Zelentsova, V. F. Ukolov, A. I. Tikhonov

“…The hypothesis of the study is based on the problem of low efficiency of implementing existing strategies of sectoral development and production digitalization processes, the causal result of which is inconsistency and imbalance of their development in time due to the lack of common views, common standards, and common space of information and communication interaction. …”
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Rhinitis medicamentosa: a nationwide survey of Canadian otolaryngologists by James Fowler, Christopher J. Chin, Emad Massoud

“…Abstract Background Rhinitis medicamentosa is a non-allergic form of rhinitis that is typically caused by prolonged use of topical nasal decongestants. This condition commonly affects young adults and treatment is not trivial. …”
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Microbial profile of burn wound injuries in the Northern West Bank − A retrospective cohort study by Sameh Natsha, Hester Lacey, Souad Belkebir, Ann Attili, Aya Atatra, Rawand Daragmeh, Anas Abu-Safa, Baljit Dheansa, Rasha Khayyat

“…The most common organisms isolated were Pseudomonas aeruginosa (n = 17) and Staphylococcus aureus (n = 18). n = 17 multidrug resistant (MDR) organisms were cultured, MRSA most commonly (n = 9), followed by K. pneumoniae (ESBL) (n = 5). …”
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Oculodentodigital Dysplasia: A Case Report and Major Review of the Eye and Ocular Adnexa Features of 295 Reported Cases by Virang Kumar, Natario L. Couser, Arti Pandya

“…Mutations most commonly affect the extracellular-1 and cytoplasmic-1 domains of connexin-43 (gene product of GJA1), predominately manifesting in microphthalmia and microcornea. …”
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The study of agronomical traits determining productivity of Triticum aestivum/Triticum timopheevii introgression lines with resistance to fungal diseases by I. N. Leonova, E. B. Budashkina

“…Development of resistant cultivars is one of the effective ways for protection of common wheat T. aestivum L. from fungal pathogens. …”
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Unveiling the Enigma of Cutaneous Adnexal Tumors: A 2-year Clinicopathological Study in a Tertiary Care Center of the Sub-Himalayan Region by Anchana Gulati, Mudita Gupta, Digvijay Dattal

“…Head and neck was the most common site involved in 63.64% of cases; involvement of the face was more common than the scalp. …”
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Functional Connectivity Alterations in Children with Spastic and Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy by Yun Qin, Yanan Li, Bo Sun, Hui He, Rui Peng, Tao Zhang, Jianfu Li, Cheng Luo, Chengyan Sun, Dezhong Yao

“…Cerebral palsy (CP) has long been investigated to be associated with a range of motor and cognitive dysfunction. As the two most common CP subtypes, spastic cerebral palsy (SCP) and dyskinetic cerebral palsy (DCP) may share common and distinct elements in their pathophysiology. …”
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Clinical Profile of Dengue Fever in Children: A Study from Southern Odisha, India by Shubhankar Mishra, Ramya Ramanathan, Sunil Kumar Agarwalla

“…The most common presenting symptom was fever seen in 100% and hepatomegaly (43.8%), the most common physical finding. …”
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Bio-inspired 3D printing approach for bonding soft and rigid materials through underextrusion by Arman Goshtasbi, Luca Grignaffini, Ali Sadeghi

“…This technique leverages the common issue of underextrusion to create a strong bond between soft and rigid materials. …”
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Function of boundary rivers in hydropolitics cooperation:Danube river study by Murad Kaviani Rad, Afshin Motaghi Disfani, Hossein Mokhtari Hashi, Ahmad Rashidinejad

“…In some parts of the world, common water resources in the form of rivers have used as a linking factor between nations and governments. …”
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Palmprint recognition based on the line feature local tri‐directional patterns by Mengwen Li, Huabin Wang, Huaiyu Liu, Qianqian Meng

“…Considering that most palm lines are curved, we use the concavity as supplementary information. The concavity of each pixel is obtained using the Banana filter and all pixels are grouped into two categories. …”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of 256-Detector Row Computed Tomography in Detection and Characterization of Incidental Pancreatic Cystic Lesions by D. Ippolito, P. Allegranza, P. A. Bonaffini, C. Talei Franzesi, F. Leone, S. Sironi

“…Communication with ductal system was evident in 45 cases. The most common diagnoses, established by histology or imaging analysis, were IPMNs (about 86%), while serous cystic neoplasia (3.7%) and metastases (0.5%) were the less common. …”
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A Rare Case of Colonic Sarcoidosis Presenting as a Mass by Haozhe Sun, Jasbir Makker, Harish Patel, Nikhitha Mantri, Ali N. Hussain, Naeem Abbas

“…Introduction. Sarcoidosis is a common multisystem chronic inflammatory disease of an unidentified inciting etiology. …”
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AN ANALYSIS OF FAMILY MEDICINE MEDICAL SPECIALTY THESES ON VIOLENCE IN HEALTH: A CONTENT ANALYSIS by Pınar Gürsoy Güven

“…When the theses were analyzed in general, the most common type of violence was verbal violence. According to the common conclusions of the analyzed theses, health workers mostly do not file a complaint after exposure to violence. …”
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