Nerve Surgery to Treat Intractable Genitofemoral Neuropathic Pain following Laparoscopic Live Kidney Donation by K. Ramdhani, M. J. A. Malessy, M. J. G. Simon, V. A. L. Huurman

“…To date live laparoscopic donor nephrectomies (LLDN) are frequently performed. The most common complications entail bleeding, wound infection, and incisional hernia. …”
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The power of social media to influence people in Indonesia: case study of crazy rich scam and big data of election postponement by Garcia Krisnando Nathanael, Devi Angeliawati, Muhadjir Muhadjir

“…The results of this study indicate that there is a common thread between social media, flexing carried out by crazy rich Doni Salmanan and Indra Kenz, and Big Data regarding the postponement of the 2021 elections where social media has strong power to influence and control public opinion in Indonesia.…”
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Ultrasonic Extraction of Oil from Caesalpinia spinosa (Tara) Seeds by Zhan-jun Li, Feng-jian Yang, Lei Yang, Yuan-Gang Zu

“…Oil extracted from the seeds of Caesalpinia spinosa (common name: tara) can be used in a number of applications. …”
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Switching current distributions in superconducting nanostrips by Robert Vedin, Jack Lidmar

“…Switching current distributions are commonly measured in experiments and may provide a window into the microscopic switching mechanisms. …”
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Compound Heterozygous Mutations in TMC1 and MYO15A Are Associated with Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss in Two Chinese Han Families by Pengcheng Xu, Jun Xu, Hu Peng, Tao Yang

“…Genetic hearing loss is a common sensory disorder, and its cause is highly heterogeneous. …”
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Simulation and analysis of the solidification characteristics of a Si-Mo ductile iron by Çelik G.A., Tzini M.-I. T., Polat Ş., Aristeidakis J S., Atapek Ş.H., Sarafoglou P.I., Haidemenopoulos G.N.

“…High silicon and molybdenum ductile cast irons (Si-Mo alloys) are commonly used as exhaust manifold materials suffering from high temperature-oxidation and thermal-mechanical fatigue. …”
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Physicochemical properties of Alisma starch by Fenxia Han, Yongqiang Wang, Hao Zhang, Sheng Zhang, Sheng Zhang

“…IntroductionAlisma starch (AS) from Alismatis Rhizoma has potential applications but has been less studied compared to common starches like corn starch (CS) and potato starch (PS).MethodsWe used scanning electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction, and rapid visco analysis to study the granule morphology, crystal structure, pasting properties, freeze -thaw stability, solubility, swelling degree, and gel strength of AS, CS, and PS.ResultsAS has a lower starch content but higher amylose content than CS and PS. …”
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Reform of the House of Lords: a “parliamentary version of Waiting for Godot”? by Michael PARSONS

“…This poses something of a paradox in that it might be argued that the unelected upper chamber has been more concerned to preserve democratic rights than the elected House of Commons. An elected House of Lords would enjoy greater legitimacy in fulfilling this role in particular and in more generally holding the government to account.…”
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Treatment of neuro-invasive listeriosis: an overview by P. Gudeikaitė, J. Valaikienė, R. Mameniškienė

“…Listeria monocytogenes is an aerobic gram-positive bacillus that can cause invasive listeriosis in humans, which most commonly affects the central nervous system. Clinically, neurolisteriosis occurs as meningoencephalitis, which is associated with the highest mortality rate in patients with severe conditions. …”
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Asymptomatic Deep Vein Thrombosis in a Patient with Major Depressive Disorder by Takuto Ishida, Takeshi Katagiri, Hiroyuki Uchida, Takefumi Suzuki, Koichiro Watanabe, Masaru Mimura

“…Pulmonary embolism is a serious, life-threatening condition and most commonly derives from deep vein thrombosis of the lower extremities. …”
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Contexts of reception and refugee health: Experiences of foreign-born people in the United States and Belgium by Solveig A. Cunningham, Hadewijch Vandenheede, Rebecca Jones-Antwi

“…In both locations, the most commonly adopted items were processed foods (71 % in Atlanta, 45 % in Brussels); many also listed adopting fruits and vegetables (31 % in Atlanta, 14 % in Brussels). …”
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Software defined network implementation of multi-node adaptive novel quantum key distribution protocol by Hardeer Kaur, Jai Sukh Paul Singh

“…For securing communication, a commonly know technique is to use cryptography and public channels. …”
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Impact Angle Control Guidance to Intercept Moving Targets by Virtual Target Technique by Libing Hou, Jihong Zhu, Minchi Kuang, Heng Shi

“…The Lyapunov stable theory is used to prove the convergence of the proposed guidance law. The guidance command is generated by a PID controller to make the missile towards the virtual target. …”
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The Gendered Dimension of Crime: An Analysis of Female Criminality by Halima MENANI

“…This article focuses on the notable increase in female criminality, which has generated special interest in criminology because it is a less common phenomenon than that of men. Analysis of female crime progressed beyond Lombroso’s early biological determinism. …”
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Unusual Presentation of Hypothyroidism in a Pregnant Woman, Mimicking Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasm by Soheila Aminimoghaddam, Narmin Karisani, Maryam Mazloomi, Maryam Rahimi

“…Hypothyroidism is a common health issue worldwide with varying clinical manifestations. …”
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Toll-Like Receptors and Diabetic Nephropathy: A Review of Recent Advances by Mohammad Sadra Gholami Chahkand, Yasaman Tavakoli, Ava Aghakhani, Monireh Askarzadeh, Hosein Azimi, Nogol Ghalamkarpour, Alaleh Alizadeh, Iman Archin, Sajad Kermani, Akram Ansari, Mohadeseh Poudineh, Zahra Mali, Elaheh Foroughi, Gisou Erabi, Seyed Amirhossein Mazhari, Mohammad Sadegh Fallahi, Niloofar Deravi, Parisa Alsadat Dadkhah

“…Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the most common kidney diseases, but its exact pathophysiology remains unknown. …”
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𝛽-Thalassemia: HiJAKing Ineffective Erythropoiesis and Iron Overload by Luca Melchiori, Sara Gardenghi, Stefano Rivella

“…𝛽-thalassemia encompasses a group of monogenic diseases that have in common defective synthesis of 𝛽-globin. The defects involved are extremely heterogeneous and give rise to a large phenotypic spectrum, with patients that are almost asymptomatic to cases in which regular blood transfusions are required to sustain life. …”
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Critical length parameter of HDPE and its use in fatigue lifetime predictions by Kamila Kozáková, Lukáš Trávníček, Jan Poduška, Jan Klusák

“…CRB fatigue tests are commonly used tests for ranking PE pipe grades and are easily available. …”
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The Link Between Venous and Arterial Thrombosis: Is There a Role for Endothelial Dysfunction? by Marco Paolo Donadini, Francesca Calcaterra, Erica Romualdi, Roberta Ciceri, Assunta Cancellara, Corrado Lodigiani, Monica Bacci, Silvia Della Bella, Walter Ageno, Domenico Mavilio

“…While traditionally considered separate entities, accumulating evidence suggests that they share common risk factors, such as inflammation and endothelial dysfunction (ED). …”
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Clinical Application of Partial Splenic Embolization by Yong-Song Guan, Ying Hu

“…With the development of interventional radiology, the applications of PSE in clinical practice are greatly extended, while various materials are developed for embolization use. Common indications of PSE include hypersplenism with portal hypertension, hereditary spherocytosis, thalassemia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, splenic trauma, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, splenic hemangioma, and liver cancer. …”
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