Circumscribed Morphea and Breast Asymmetry in an Adolescent by António Augusto Fernandes Massa, Armando Manuel Simões Baptista, António Manuel Ferreira da Silva Abreu Couceiro, Eduarda Macedo Osório Morais Ferreira

“…Circumscribed morphea presents with less than three discrete indurated plaques and breasts are commonly affected in women. We report the case of a 12-year-old female with a right infra-areolar, nontender, brownish patch and asymmetry of the right breast with 2 years of evolution. …”
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Louve capitoline ou draco ? Politisation du passé antique et matérialisation de l’autochtonie dans la Roumanie du xxi e siècle by Mathieu Mokhtari

“…The second case focuses on the political circumstances that conduced to the construction, in the small Transylvanian town of Orăștie, at the beginning of this century, of several monuments which have, as a common subject, the pre-Roman past of the region. …”
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Integrative Korean Medicine for Pain and Functional Recovery in Lumbar Transverse Process Fractures: A Case Report and Literature Review by Ji-Sun Kim, Gyu-Bin Lee, Hong-Wook Choi, Do-Young Kim, Dong-Jin Kim, Dong-Ju Yoon, Ye-Rim Yun, Ji-Sung Yeum, Ik-Jun Cho

“…The transverse processes function as essential attachment points for the muscles and ligaments surrounding the spine, and transverse process fractures (TPF) are commonly observed in trauma patients, such as those involved in traffic accidents. …”

Proposed Method for Note Detection and Automatic Identification of the Melody Models (Gusheh) in Iranian Traditional Music with Micro Approach by Amir Vafaeian, Keivan Borna, Hamed Sajedi, Dariush Alimohammadi, Pouya Sarai

“…One of the most common problems with computer networks is the amount of information in these networks. …”
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Pharmacological and Pharmacodynamic Implications of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Therapy in Elderly Arthritic Patients by W Watson Buchanan

“…This may be due to the physiological changes which accompany ageing as well as multiple drug therapies commonly used in the elderly. The elderly may also be more prone to gastrointestinal adverse side effects. …”
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13C Methacetin Breath Test for Assessment of Microsomal Liver Function: Methodology and Clinical Application by Katarzyna Gorowska-Kowolik, Agata Chobot, Jaroslaw Kwiecien

“…Assessment of the liver function, and the need of constant monitoring of the organ’s capacity, concerns not only patients with primary liver diseases, but also those at risk of hepatopathies secondary to other chronic diseases. Most commonly, the diagnostics is based on measurements of static biochemical parameters, which allow us to draw conclusions only indirectly about the function and the degree of damage of the organ. …”
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Impact of Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone Analogue and Gender-affirming Hormone Therapy on Bone Mineral Density in Transgender Adolescents by Marta Chuncia, Witold Czyż, Julia Kacperczyk, Filip Arczewski, Karol Dziedzic, Julia Kulbacka, Maciej Wojszczyk, Damian Zys, Piotr Pasek, Julia Ryniecka

“…Findings: Low pretreatment BMD is more common among TGD adolescents than in the general population, and this is more prevalent in transgirls than in transboys. …”
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Therapeutic potential of probiotic Lactobacillus spp. Fermented Talinum triangulare on Helicobacter pylori associated gastrointestinal infectious disorders by En-Su Chang, Cheng-Yi Hsu, Jui-Chen Li, Rajni Dubey, Wei-Chih Kan, Ming-Jen Sheu, Chia-Hui Cheng, Chia-Yu Chang, Chin-Chia Hsu, Jiunn-Jye Chuu

“…Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is one of the most common etiologies of gastrointestinal disorders. Considering the inadequacies and adverse impacts of antibiotic therapies, a potential treatment for H. pylori infection is the need of the hour. …”
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Pathogenesis and regenerative therapy in vitiligo and alopecia areata: focus on hair follicle by Yuan Zhou, Yu-Xuan Zhang, Yu-Yun Xiong, Yu-Mei Li

“…Alopecia areata (AA) is a common immune-mediated condition in which autoimmune attack on hair follicles cause non-scarring hair loss. …”
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Research progress of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the adjuvant treatment of acute myeloid leukemia complicated with constipation (中药辅助治疗急性髓细胞白血病合并便秘的研究进展)... by WANG Xue (王雪), CAO Hongjing (曹红京)

“…Constipation is a common complication of chemotherapy in cancer patients. …”
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Molar anchorage loss and its influencing factors in orthodontic cases with premolar extraction by ZHOU Yue, TANG Zhenxing, LI Yu

“…In orthodontic treatment for protrusion, premolar extraction is a common option. The extraction spaces are closed by the reciprocal movement of posterior and anterior teeth. …”
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Funcționarul, figură emblematică în literature by Oana-Anca Safta

“…L’article qui suit se propose de dégager quelques traits communs concernant la figure littéraire de l’employeur, personnage dont les traits physiques et de caractère tendent à l’imposer comme un prototype. …”
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Oublier la Renaissance, désapprendre l’humanisme : Le premier Baroque entre exploitation des acquis et table rase imaginaire by Itay Sapir

“…This article seeks to revise the common narrative on the birth of the Baroque, avoiding both the myth of the Tabula rasa and that of the Déjà vu. …”
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An Improved Grey Model with Time Power and Its Application by Jianming Jiang, Caixia Liu, Yuanguo Yao, Yumu Lu, Wanli Xie, Chong Liu

“…Results show the novel model outperforms other commonly-used competitive models, which can well serve a benchmark model for scholars and decision-makers.…”
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Correction of Iron Deficiency in the Cardiorenal Syndrome by Donald S. Silverberg, Dov Wexler, Adrian Iaina, Doron Schwartz

“…Iron deficiency has been shown to reduce energy production in the cell in animals and humans. Iron deficiency is common in both Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and in CHF. …”
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Pitfalls in Diagnosis: JMML versus KMT2A Rearranged Juvenile AML by Liesbeth Vanheeswijck, Sanjay Tewari, Robin Dowse, Nicola Potter, Jelena Jovanovic, Caroline L. Furness, Elsje Van Rijswijk

“…Lysine methyltransferase 2A (KMT2A) rearrangements are commonly found in juvenile acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). …”
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Perceived inequality and variability in the expression of parochial altruism by Cody T. Ross, Anne C. Pisor

“…It is commonly argued that humans have generalised predispositions for within-group favouritism and between-group animus (i.e. that humans are parochially altruistic), leading to higher levels of internal conflict in societies with greater diversity. …”
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The First Successful Transcatheter Closure of an Inferior Sinus Venosus Defect with Anomalous Drainage of the Right Lower Pulmonary Vein Using Bare and Covered Stents: A Single-Cas... by Kritvikrom Durongpisitkul, Paweena Chungsomprasong, Porntip Panjasamanvong, Somrach Thamtorawat

“…Inferior sinus venosus defect (SVD) is less common than a superior one. The lower edge of the defect straddles the orifice of the inferior vena cava, and this makes surgical repair via bicaval cannulation a technical challenge. …”
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Glena bipennaria bipennaria and Apatelodes pandara (Lepidoptera): new defoliating insects associated with Khaya in Brazil by Luana de Souza Covre, Robert A. Haack, Carlos Alberto Hector Flechtmann

“…It is currently unclear whether the Glena b. bipennaria outbreak reported is an isolated incident or will become more common in the future. Serious insect outbreaks, particularly those caused by defoliating caterpillars, only became frequent several decades after the introduction of Eucalyptus species to Brazil. …”
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Ochronotic arthropathy: skeletal manifestations and orthopaedic treatment by Khaled Hamed Salem, Alyaa Diaa Elmoghazy

“…The knee is the most common peripheral joint to be involved. Enthesopathy or tendon ruptures may occur, and reduced bone density is not unusual. …”
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