A Retrospective Analysis of Thymoma: Clinical Radiological Pathological Features and Treatment Modalities – Insights from a Tertiary Care Center by A. Vasudevan, Keerthi Prakash, Ajay Narasimhan, R. Sridhar, R. Narasimhan, C Ganapathy Arumugam

“…Background and Objectives: Thymoma is the most common tumor found in the anterior mediastinum, but it is still considered a rare neoplasm, with an incidence rate of 0.13–0.26 cases per 100,000 people each year. …”
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Multi-ancestry genome-wide meta-analysis with 472,819 individuals identifies 32 novel risk loci for psoriasis by Min Zhang, Wenting Su, Jiahui Deng, Bin Zhai, Gaizhi Zhu, Ran Gao, Qi Zeng, Jinming Qiu, Ziqing Bian, He Xiao, Guoming Luan, Renxi Wang

“…Abstract Background Psoriasis is a common chronic, recurrent, immune-mediated disease involved in the skin or joints or both. …”
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Pale Damsel Bug Nabis capsiformis Germar (Insecta: Hemiptera: Nabidae) by Karol L. Krey, Justin M. Renkema

“… The pale damsel bug, Nabis capsiformis (Germar), one of the most widespread Nabis species, is a generalist predator that can be found in open areas, including coastal habitats (Lattin 1989). It is commonly reported throughout the southeastern United States, in a variety of ecosystems, it is particularly common in field and row crop agroecosystems. …”
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Inonotus hispidus (Bull.) P. Karst. - bioecological characteristics, significance and possibility of use for medical purposes (medicinal properties) by Radulović Zlatan, Karadžić Dragan, Milenković Ivan

“…The fungus I. hispidus has a large number of compounds that have potential applications in the treatment of various diseases in humans, commonly in the treatment of various types of cancer.…”
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Nutritional condition of school age children. Clinic, anthropo-medical and alimentary assessment by Alina Esther González Hermida, Jesús Vila Díaz, Carmen Emilia Guerra Cabrera, Odalys Quintero Rodríguez, Mariela Dorta Figueredo, José Danilo Pacheco

“…Bronchial asthma was the most common disease. <strong><br />Conclusions:</strong> Food consumption in general, taking into account frequency and kind of food, is not the appropriate. …”
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Prevalence of mixed features in patients with first-episode depression: An exploratory multicentric study by Sandeep Grover, Swapnajeet Sahoo, Kshirod K. Mishra, Raman Deep, Naresh Nebhinani, Ranjan Bhattacharya, Jitender Aneja, Roy A. Kalivayalil, Seshadri S. Chaterjee, Vikas Menon, Alka A. Subramanyam, Varghese P. Punnoose, Avinash Desouza, Aseem Mehra, BN Subodh, Ajit Avasthi

“…Results: About one-sixth (16%) of the patients fulfilled the DSM-5 criteria for the mixed features specifier. The most common manic/hypomanic clinical feature was increased talkativeness or pressure of speech, followed by elevated expansive mood (12.5%), and inflated self-esteem or grandiosity was the least common feature (8.7%). …”
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Case Report: Kryptonite—A Rare Case of Left-Sided Bilothorax in a Sickle Cell Patient by Vikas D. Reddy, Anas Al-Khateeb, Muhammad Hussain, Varun Patel, Muqueet Kadri, Rutwik Patel, Siva Prasad Maruboyina, Richard A. Miller, Joseph R. DePasquale

“…A magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) showed an abnormal 90-degree acute angulation in the mid-to-distal common bile duct with proximal common bile duct and intrahepatic bile ducts dilation. …”
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“May-Thurner syndrome as an underlying cause of unilateral left-sided deep vein thrombosis in a young healthy female: A case report” by Khaled Sawafta, Fadi Yousef, Hani Abu Hijleh, Wasef Abdat, Yousef Samara, Tasbeeh Al-Kharraz

“…May-Thurner syndrome (MTS), iliac vein compression syndrome, also called Cockett syndrome, is a vascular disease caused by the compression of the left common iliac vein (LCIV) by the right common iliac artery (RCIA) against the lumbar vertebrae. …”
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Au-delà de la focalisation : la pseudo-clivée comme stratégie de recherche d’adhésion by Florine Berthe, Isabelle Gaudy-Campbell

“…They will be treated as an argumentative device used by the enunciator to introduce a common situation or even to co-construct this situation. …”
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Control of a Clonal Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Hospital of the Basque Country after the Introduction of Environmental Cleaning Led by the Systemat... by Jesús Delgado Naranjo, José Ignacio Villate Navarro, Mercedes Sota Busselo, Alberto Martínez Ruíz, José María Hernández Hernández, María Pilar Torres Garmendia, María Isabel Urcelay López

“…The risk increased significantly with the number of positive samples in common areas (RR = 1.40; 95%CI = 0.99–1.94) and positive samples in boxes (RR = 1.19; 95%CI = 1.01–1.40). …”
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Development of a Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification for Diagnosis of Ascaris lumbricoides in Fecal Samples by Esther A. Shiraho, Agola L. Eric, Ibrahim N. Mwangi, Geoffrey M. Maina, Joseph M. Kinuthia, Martin W. Mutuku, Robert M. Mugambi, Jackson M. Mwandi, Gerald M. Mkoji

“…Ascaris lumbricoides is a nematode parasite that causes the common tropical infection ascariasis in humans. It is also considered among the neglected tropical diseases. …”
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Ion-Selective Electrode for Anionic Surfactants Using Hexadecyl Trimethyl Ammonium Bromide-Sodium Dodecylsulfate as an Active Ionophore by Junwei Wang, Zhiping Du, Wanxu Wang, Wei Xue

“…The potentiometric selectivity coefficients determined are indicating that common anions would not interfere in the SDS determination. …”
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The portrayal in the Spanish press of migration caused by climate change: a moral framework analysis by Antonio Prieto-Andrés, Cayetano Fernández-Romero, Marina Aguareles

“…With regard to the most common topics, the causes of this type of migration stand out, along with the legal issues affecting migrants. …”
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Detection Performance of 99mTc in Albira SI Small-Animal SPECT-CT by Jie TANG, Dong XU, Qianyue HU, Bo ZHANG, Wei LI, Lizhen WANG, Huixin YU, Fukuan ZHAO

“…The device demonstrated a strong linear correlation between radioactivity and measurement results，exhibited high stability，and showed minimal variation when compared to commonly used radioactivity measurement devices.The Albira SI small animal SPECT-CT accurately reflects the distribution of the radioactive activity of the single photon isotope 99mTc，showing excellent imaging of mouse bone metabolism，suitable for preclinical radiopharmaceutical research. …”
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Case-Control Pilot Study on Acute Diarrheal Disease in a Geographically Defined Pediatric Population in a Middle Income Country by Ana E. Farfán-García, Chengxian Zhang, Aamer Imdad, Monica Y. Arias-Guerrero, Nayibe T. Sánchez-Alvarez, Rikhil Shah, Junaid Iqbal, Maria E. Tamborski, Oscar G. Gómez-Duarte

“…Acute diarrheal disease (ADD) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years of age. …”
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The structure of the segetal flora of field crops in the steppe zone of Krasnodar Territory by N. N. Luneva, T. Yu. Zakota

“…These species are objects of phytosanitary risk for a number of field crops or some of them in the steppe zone of Krasnodar Territory. The most common weeds in the fields of all surveyed crops are field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis L.), common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.), bristly thistle (Cirsium setosum (Willd.) …”
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Smart life and sustainable development: a comparative analysis on energy and water efficiency in China and the EU by Ina VIRTOSU, Chen LI

“…However, the two jurisdictions still have a common goal to maximize the efficiency of water and electricity consumption which is a fundamental issue for accelerating the transition towards sustainability. …”
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Clinical and Epidemiological Characterization of Chronic Adenoiditis in Children by Daniel Reyes Concepción, Margarita Gómez Martínez

“…<strong>Background</strong>: chronic adenoiditis, which causes the greater number of elective major surgeries in children, is a common disease in Cuba. <br /><strong>Objectives</strong> to describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of chronic adenoiditis in children. …”
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Non-albicans Candida Infection: An Emerging Threat by Sachin C. Deorukhkar, Santosh Saini, Stephen Mathew

“…Candida spp. are among the most common fungal pathogens. Candida albicans was the predominant cause of candidiasis. …”
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Multidrug Resistant Enteric Bacterial Pathogens in a Psychiatric Hospital in Ghana: Implications for Control of Nosocomial Infections by Kwabena O. Duedu, George Offei, Francis S. Codjoe, Eric S. Donkor

“…Enteric bacteria are commonly implicated in hospital-acquired or nosocomial infections. …”
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