Diverse Presentation of Breath Holding Spells: Two Case Reports with Literature Review by Geetanjali Rathore, Paul Larsen, Cristina Fernandez, Manish Parakh

“…Breath holding spells are a common and dramatic form of syncope and anoxic seizure in infancy. …”
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Diatoms (Bacillariophyta) of the world’s highest aquatic environments from the Western Himalayas, India by Pardhi Samadhan, Kokila Thiruvalan, Thacker Mital, Alakananda B., Karthick Balasubramanian

“…The study enlists a total of 74 taxa belonging to 40 genera along with photomicrographic plates. Commonly-found species of high-altitude hot springs habitats were Gogorevia exilis and Denticula thermaloides. …”
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Cerebellar metastasis from colorectal cancer: a case report by Carla E. Angulo-Rojo, Luis J. Castillo-Gaxiola, Karen Gaxiola-Gastélum, Alma M. Guadrón-Llanos, Javier A. Magaña-Gómez, Diana L. Baldenebro-Félix, Diana L. Baldenebro-Félix

“…IntroductionColorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, with adenocarcinoma as the most common subtype. While metastasis typically occurs in the liver, lungs, and peritoneal cavity, metastasis to the brain, particularly the cerebellum, is exceedingly rare.Case presentationThis report discusses the case of a 50-year-old woman diagnosed with mucinous adenocarcinoma of the descending colon. …”
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Metformin in the treatment of colorectal cancer and neuroendocrine tumours by Karolina Daniłowska, Natalia Picheta, Barbara I. Krupska, Anna Rudzińska, Oliwia Burdan, Katarzyna Szklener

“…Neuroendocrine tumors most commonly occur in the gastrointestinal tract and lungs. …”
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Exacerbation of Congenital Hydronephrosis as the First Presentation of COVID-19 Infection in Children by Masoumeh Mohkam, Mahnaz Jamee, Farshid Kompani, Mitra Khalili, Atena Seifi, Leily Mohajerzadeh

“…Congenital hydronephrosis is one of the most common abnormalities of the upper urinary tract, which can be exacerbated by a variety of intrinsic or extrinsic triggers. …”
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The Use of Machine Learning Approaches for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis by Omer F. Akmese, Gul Dogan, Hakan Kor, Hasan Erbay, Emre Demir

“…Acute appendicitis is one of the most common emergency diseases in general surgery clinics. …”
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Myomectomy in Two Sisters with Multiple Myomas: A Case Series by Fariba Seyedoshohadaei, Kian Lahourpour, Hana Sohrabi, Seyedeh Tayebeh Ghazavi, Bezad Gholamveisi

“…Background and Aim: Uterine myoma is the most common mass in gynecology and affects many women in different societies. …”
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A case of silent myocardial ischemia associated with severe and prolonged hypoglycemia by Antonio Villa1, Donata Saltafossi2, Annalisa Re1, Silvia Garavaglia1

“…We diagnosed and treated this patient as a case of silent cardiac ischemia. Hypoglycemia is a common event in patients affected by insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. …”
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Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis and Stress-Induced Malignant Hyperthermia Events, Association with Malignant Hyperthermia Susceptibility, and RYR1 Gene Sequence Variations by Antonella Carsana

“…The RYR1 gene encodes the skeletal muscle calcium release channel of the sarcoplasmic reticulum, commonly known as ryanodine receptor type 1 (RYR1). …”
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Methods for Assessing Expiratory Flow Limitation during Tidal Breathing in COPD Patients by Nickolaos G. Koulouris, Georgios Kaltsakas, Anastasios F. Palamidas, Sofia-Antiopi Gennimata

“…In fact, EFLT occurs commonly in COPD patients (mainly in GOLD III and IV stage) in whom the latter symptoms are common. …”
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Impaired Ability to Suppress Excitability of Antagonist Motoneurons at Onset of Dorsiflexion in Adults with Cerebral Palsy by Svend Sparre Geertsen, Henrik Kirk, Jens Bo Nielsen

“…Furthermore, the central common drive to dorsiflexor motoneurons during a static contraction in the two groups was examined by coherence analyses. …”
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The 2nd Guards Tank Army in the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by V. O. Daynes

“…They were not used as highly mobile groups to enter Berlin from the north and north-west, they were sent first to break powerful enemy defenses, and then to wage battles on the streets. The Supreme Command and the commanders of the 1st Byelorussian and 1st Ukrainian fronts understood the inevitability of heavy losses in tanks and troops, but deliberately took this step. …”
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Primary Clear Cell Chondrosarcoma of the Spine: A Case Report of a Rare Entity and a Review of the Literature by Nikolaos A. Paidakakos, Aristides Rovlias, Evaggelos Rokas, Spyridon Theodoropoulos, Patroklos Katafygiotis

“…Chondrosarcoma is the third most common primary malignant bone tumor after osteosarcoma and Ewing’s sarcoma. …”
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Analysis of the Dissipation Behavior of Defoliants in Cotton Fiber during Field and Scouring Process Using Liquid and Gas Chromatography by Mingbo Ma, Pirah Ayaz, Wanhui Jin, Munir Hussain, Wenlong Zhou

“…This study was carried out to evaluate the dissipation behavior of four commonly used defoliants tribufos, diuron, thidiazuron, and ethephon in cotton fiber during field stage and also in cotton scouring using liquid chromatography and gas chromatography. …”
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Southern Lyctus Beetle, Lyctus planicollis LeConte (Insecta: Coleoptera: Bostrichidae: Lyctinae) by Angela S. Brammer

“…The true powderpost beetles, of the subfamily Lyctinae (formerly family Lyctidae) within the family Bostrichidae, earned their common name from the very fine powdery frass found in their tunnels. …”
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A systematic review of passive data for remote monitoring in psychosis and schizophrenia by Siân Bladon, Emily Eisner, Sandra Bucci, Anuoluwapo Oluwatayo, Glen P. Martin, Matthew Sperrin, John Ainsworth, Sophie Faulkner

“…Accelerometers were the most common device (n = 115 studies), followed by smartphones (n = 46). …”
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Influence of the ITZ Thickness on the Damage Performance of Recycled Concrete by Fuwei Xu, Bin Tian, Gang Xu

“…The concrete model test method and finite element analysis software were used to numerically simulate common concrete and recycled concrete with ITZ thicknesses of 0.05 mm, 1 mm, 2 mm, 3 mm, and 4 mm. …”
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Korczaka i współczesnych pedagogów ulicy koncepcja uwspólniania świata jako inspiracja podejść partycypacyjno-rozwojowych w pracy z dziećmi ulicy by Jolanta Sokołowska

“…The purpose of this text is an attempt to answer the question: what has Korczak in common with people who are working with the category of abandoned, neglected children nowadays? …”
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Decentralized Control for Scalable Quadcopter Formations by Qasim Ali, Sergio Montenegro

“…Both formations are commanded by respective ground stations through virtual leaders. …”
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Feature engineering descriptors, transforms, and machine learning for grain boundaries and variable-sized atom clusters by C. Braxton Owens, Nithin Mathew, Tyce W. Olaveson, Jacob P. Tavenner, Edward M. Kober, Garritt J. Tucker, Gus L. W. Hart, Eric R. Homer

“…Key steps for property prediction common to grain boundaries and other variable-sized atom clustered structures include: (1) describing the atomic structure as a feature matrix, (2) transforming the variable-sized feature matrix to a fixed length common to all structures, and (3) applying a machine learning algorithm to predict properties from the transformed matrices. …”
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