A Rare Cause of Stroke in Young Adults: Occlusion of the Middle Cerebral Artery by a Meningioma Postpartum by Stéphane Mathis, Benoît Bataille, Samy Boucebci, Marion Jeantet, Jonathan Ciron, Laurène Vandamme, Jean-Philippe Neau

“…Meningioma is the most common nonglial intracranial primary tumor. It is a slowly growing tumor and presents clinically by causing seizures along with neurological or neuropsychological deficit. …”
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The Role of PPARs in the Endothelium: Implications for Cancer Therapy by David Bishop-Bailey, Karen E. Swales

“…In addition, inflammation, coagulation, and platelet activation are common signals in the growth and metastasis of tumour cells. …”
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Acute Aortic Occlusion Presenting as Flaccid Paraplegia by Ayman Kilany, Jasem Y. Al-Hashel, Azza Rady

“…The patient developed ischemic changes of the lower limb and CT angiography revealed severe stenosis of the abdominal aorta and both common iliac arteries. We emphasize the importance of including acute aortic occlusion in the differential diagnosis of acute flaccid paraplegia especially in the presence of severe back pain even if the distal pulsations were felt.…”
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“Black Esophagus” or Gurvits Syndrome: A Rare Complication of Diabetic Ketoacidosis by Vivek Choksi, Kairavee Dave, Rulz Cantave, Sameer Shaharyar, Jeevan Joseph, Uday Shankar, Steven Kaplan, Hamid Feiz

“…Only 88 patients over a span of 40 years have received this diagnosis, and the prevalence of this disease ranges from 0.001 to 0.2% of cases in literature. It more commonly affects men (4 : 1 ratio) in the sixth decade of life. …”
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Study of Shear Capacity of Jointed Rock Mass with Prestressed Anchor Bolt by Yufei Zhao, Hongtao Zhang, Yong Nie

“…Rock mass failure caused by jointed plane is the common disaster in geotechnical engineering. Research on shearing property of jointed rock mass with prestressed anchor bolt and its mechanical property is an aspect for the stability analysis of rock slope and tunnel. …”
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Rice Beetle, Dyscinetus morator (Fab.) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) by Robert E. Woodruff

“… he rice beetle, Dyscinetus morator (Fabricius) (Figure 1), is a common beetle in the eastern half of the United States, and it is one of the most ubiquitous species taken in blacklight traps during much of the year. …”
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Dealing with Foodborne Illness: Typhoid Fever, Salmonella Typhi by Karen Carver, Michael J. Mahovic, Renée M. Goodrich, Keith R. Schneider

“… Typhoid fever is a blood infection caused by consumption of food or water contaminated by the bacterium Salmonella enterica, subspecies enterica, serovar Typhi; commonly referred to as Salmonella typhi or S. typhi. …”
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Chicken of the Woods (Laetiporus sulphureus species complex) by Brianna Benitez, Claudia Paez, Matthew Smith, Jason A. Smith

“… Species in the Laetiporus sulphureus species complex, also known as “chicken of the woods” mushrooms, are wood-decay fungi that cause brown rot within the heartwood of their tree hosts. The common name “chicken of the woods” is given to some species in this group because they are tasty edible mushrooms. …”
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Foliar or Bud Nematodes in Florida Strawberries by Johan Desaeger, Joseph W. Norling

“… Foliar or bud nematodes are liitle-known nematodes of the genus Aphelenchoides that were common in the early 1900's causing "crimp disease" of strawberries in Florida. …”
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Adult Neuroblastoma Complicated by Increased Intracranial Pressure: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Patrick L. Stevens, Douglas B. Johnson, Mary Ann Thompson, Vicki L. Keedy, Haydar A. Frangoul, Kristen M. Snyder

“…Neuroblastoma is the third most commonly occurring malignancy of the pediatric population, although it is extremely rare in the adult population. …”
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Clinical and Radiological Findings of Autosomal Dominant Osteopetrosis Type II: A Case Report by Priyanka Kant, Neelkamal Sharda, Rahul R. Bhowate

“…Three distinct forms of the disease have been recognized, autosomal dominant osteopetrosis being the most common. Autosomal dominant osteopetrosis exhibits a heterogeneous trait with milder symptoms, often at later childhood or adulthood. …”
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Черномырдинки и техника комического у Михаила Зощенко by Anna Weigl

“…Chernomyrdin and the speech of Mikhail Zoshchenko’s heroes, deliberately constructed by the author in the course of the creative process, have much in common in their techniques of the comic and are at times identical. …”
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DETERMINATION OF THE REAL VALUES OF KINEMATIC INDEX CORRESPONDING TO THE MECHANICAL SEPARATION PROCESS by EMILIAN MOȘNEGUȚU, VALENTIN NEDEFF, MIRELA PANAINTE-LEHĂDUȘ, NARCIS BÂRSAN, DANA CHIȚIMUȘ, DRAGOȘ RUSU

“…Mechanical separation of a mixture of solid-solid on surface provided with holes is the most common method of separation. To optimize equipment that performs this operation, both theoretical and practical characteristics are determined. …”
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Research on Detection of Sterol Doping in Sports by Electrochemical Sensors: A Review by Yunyan Sun

“…Doping is gradually metabolized in the body and is therefore difficult to detect immediately by a common method. At the same time, the emergence of new doping agents poses a challenge for highly sensitive detection. …”
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A Genetic Algorithm to Minimize the Total Tardiness for M-Machine Permutation Flowshop Problems by Chia-Shin Chung, James Flynn, Walter Rom, Piotr Staliński

“…The m-machine, n-job, permutation flowshop problem with the total tardiness objective is a common scheduling problem, known to be NP-hard. Branch and bound, the usual approach to finding an optimal solution, experiences difficulty when n exceeds 20. …”
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Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapies: History and Development by M. Hakan Türkçapar, A. Emre Sargın

“…As a psychotherapy school, besides sharing the common points reached collectively by the humanity throughout the history, it also achieved in integrating scientific and ampirical experiences into the psychotherapy practice. …”
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Four Acid-Base Disturbances in a Critically-Ill Patient Undergoing Emergent Abdominal Surgery by Orestes Mavrothalassitis, Balkarn S. Thind, Ashish Agrawal

“…Lactic acidosis is common in critically-ill surgical patients, but not all perioperative acid-base imbalances are attributable to tissue hypoperfusion. …”
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Computed tomography-guided microwave ablation therapy for pediatric adrenal neuroblastoma with lung nodule a case report by Shu-Cong Peng, Jing-Xiao Li, Kun-Lin He, Guo-Sheng Li, Gui-Yu Feng, Xu He, Yue Li, Guan-Qiang Yan, Xiang Gao, Shang-Wei Chen, Jun Liu, Nuo Yang

“…Abstract Background Solid lung lesions are common in clinical practice, and percutaneous thermal ablation has been shown to be an effective treatment for these lesions. …”
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Successful Use of Octreotide Therapy for Refractory Levofloxacin-Induced Hypoglycemia: A Case Report and Literature Review by Matthew R. Watson, Ceressa T. Ward, Amit Prabhakar, Babar Fiza, Vanessa Moll

“…Fluoroquinolones are commonly prescribed antimicrobials that have been implicated in alterations of glucose metabolism. …”
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Subungual Bowen’s Disease: Clinical Mimicker of Subungual Melanoma by Ritu Rani, Reena Kumari Sharma, Mudita Gupta

“…Subungual BD is a less commonly described entity and involvement of toenails is even rarer probably because of less cosmetic concern, especially in elderly males. …”
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