Intra-abdominal pressure and associated factors in patients admitted to critical care ‎units by Sedigheh Samimian, Tahereh Khaleghdoost Mohammadi, Mohammadreza Yeganeh Rasteh Kenari, Ehsan Kazem Nejad Leili, Atefeh Ghanbari Khanghah, Hamideh Hakimi, Asieh Sedighi ChafJiri, Shahnaz Boraki

“…‎ Methods: This cross-sectional, descriptive –analytical study was conducted on ‎‏76‏‎ intensive care unit ‎patients in one o f the teaching hospitals in city of Rasht. …”
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Epidemiological, Clinical, and Paraclinic Aspect of Cutaneous Sarcoidosis in Black Africans by Mamadou Kaloga, Ildevert Patrice Gbéry, Vagamon Bamba, Yao Isidore Kouassi, Elidjé Joseph Ecra, Almamy Diabate, Sarah Kourouma, Kouadio Celestin Ahogo, Kouassi Alexandre Kouamé, Komenan Kassi, Kanga Kouame, Abdoulaye Sangaré

“…Chest radiography showed abnormality in 13 cases (54%). The pulmonary function test performed in 13 patients found 7 cases (54%) having restrictive ventilatory syndrome and 6 cases (46%) being normal. …”
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The Role of Pulmonary Genetic Variations in the Pathogenesis of Pediatric Postinfectious Bronchiolitis Obliterans by Sedef Narin Tongal, Gülsüm Kayhan, Özge Yılmaz, Merve Öçalan, Hasan Yüksel

“…MATERIAL AND METHODS: This retrospective descriptive study was carried out to define potential genetic changes that may be associated with PIBO. …”
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Treatment of basal cell carcinoma of the nose with a combination of Interferon alpha-2b and gamma by Vladimir Sánchez Linares, Belkys Martinez Fando, Tatiana Hernández González, Aneysis González Pérez, Iraldo Bello Rivero

“…Introduction: Basal cell carcinoma is a malignant neoplasm derived from epidermal cells of hair follicles or non-keratinized cells with a high potential for local destruction, which can be disfiguring and may invade the surrounding tissue, resulting in deformities or loss of function of the affected organ, being more frequent in protruding areas such as the nose. …”
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Patient experience of treatment decision making for wet age-related macular degeneration disease: a qualitative study in China by Lihua Wang, Wei Bian, Junli Wan, Mingqiong Tan, Xiaoqing Wu, Jun Su

“…Objectives This study aimed to investigate the experience of patients with wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD) in treatment decision-making process.Design A descriptive qualitative study was designed by using semistructured interviews, and the data analysis was conducted with the thematic analysis approach.Participants and setting A convenient and purposive sample of 21 participants diagnosed with wAMD was recruited from May 2018 to September 2018. …”
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ANALISIS FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI PERILAKU PEMBELIAN IMPULSIF KONSUMEN TOKOPEDIA MENGGUNAKAN ANALISIS DISKRIMINAN (Studi Konsumen Generasi Y dan Z Pada Masa Pandemi COVID-19... by Meria Christina Noviolita, Puji Isyanto, Asep Darojatul Romli

“…In the validation test obtained the accuracy number is 59%, then the discriminant function can be used to predict cases of the Tokopedia consumer category. …”
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Comparison of the Depression Disorder and Related Psychosocial Disorders Before and After Contracting COVID-19 in Women Attending Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex by Mamak Shariat, Nasrin Abedinia, Fatereh Momeni, Yasamin Soufi Enayati

“…Materials and methods: A retrospective descriptive-analytical study was conducted on 250 women who had recovered from COVID-19. …”
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Lived experiences of maternal near misses: a qualitative study in the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania by Enna G. Sengoka, Gunilla Björling, Michael J. Mahande, Janet Mattsson, Gileard Masenga

“…Women who survive severe complications during pregnancy or childbirth may experience long-lasting adverse effects, such as poor physical health, impaired sexual function, psychological distress, and a decreased quality of life. …”
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Evaluation of clinical outcomes after partial horizontal laryngectomy by Daniel Abreu Rocha, Gustavo Fernandes de Alvarenga, Daniel Marin Ramos, Leandro Luongo de Matos, Rogerio Aparecido Dedivitis, Marco Aurélio Vamondes Kulcsar, Claudio Roberto Cernea

“…Objective: Evaluate the oncological and functional outcomes of patients submitted to HPL for the treatment of LSCC. …”
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Migration Intentions, Practice Environment, and Satisfaction among Nigerian Nurses by Matthew Idowu Olatubi, Ifeoluwa Elizabeth Alao, Mofiyinfoluwa Deborah Fagbenle, Grace Oluwaranti Ademuyiwa, Funmilola Adenike Faremi, Cecilia Bukola Bello

“…Background: Nursing workforce migration is a function of the nursing practice environment and satisfaction with the general situation of their country of practice. …”
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Protection Bilateral Investment Treaty as Treaty of International Discussion Resolution Supporting Indonesia Reform by Ayup Suran Ningsih, Aprila Niravita, Ali Masyhar, Suhadi Suhadi, Muhammad Sayuti Bin Hassan, Dewi Sulistianingsih, Muchammad Shidqon Prabowo, Asmarani Ramli, Bayangsari Wedhatami, Ferra Tiara Maharani, Harumsari Puspa Wardhani

“…State sovereignty must be maintained by the host state to maintain the existence of the country in the international world. BIT has the main function as an international legal instrument that is useful in foreign investment activities with reciprocal relations in obtaining benefits between the guarantee of legal protection of the home state of foreign investors and the economic growth of the host state. …”
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Trends in Clinico-radiological and Laboratory Characteristics of All-Cause Meningoencephalitis in Western Rajasthan by Ravi Krishna Kanth, Samhita Panda, Sarbesh Tiwari, Taruna Yadav, Gopal Krishana Bohra, Ravi Shekar Gadepalli

“…Methods: This prospective, observational, and descriptive study was conducted from July 2021 to March 2023. …”
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Adaptation to Long-Term Home Non-Invasive Ventilation for People with Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure: A Qualitative Study by Nur Zahrah Yuko Yacob Hussain, Norasyikin Hassan, Hang Siang Wong, Yingjuan Mok, Piyanee Klainin-Yobas

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Home non-invasive ventilation use is the primary treatment for improving respiratory function in people with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure. …”
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A systematic literature review of the impact and measurement of mobility impairment in rare bone diseases by Inês Alves, Ingunn Westerheim, Edward C. Hsiao, Jaymin Upadhyay, Luca Sangiorgi, Alexander Artyomenko, Kim Croskery, Juliet Johns, Emma Warnants, Gabor Barton

“…There were 34 functional assessments, 22 questionnaires, and 5 technologies described. …”
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ANALISIS FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI PERILAKU PEMBELIAN IMPULSIF KONSUMEN TOKOPEDIA MENGGUNAKAN ANALISIS DISKRIMINAN (Studi Konsumen Generasi Y dan Z Pada Masa Pandemi COVID-19... by Meria Christina Noviolita, Puji Isyanto, Asep Darojatul Romli

“…In the validation test obtained the accuracy number is 59%, then the discriminant function can be used to predict cases of the Tokopedia consumer category. …”
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Insights from the European Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease PAtient Disease Experience (ENPADE) survey– exploring disease burden and impact by Michal Shteinberg, Marko Obradovic, Roald van der Laan, Christian Hoenig, Roger J. Legtenberg, Andreas L. G. Reimann, Natalie Lorent

“…NTM-PD can severely impair lung function and quality of life, potentially leading to both increased healthcare costs and mortality. …”
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Comparative analysis of the Global Initiative for Asthma and the South American guidelines for the diagnosis, management and prevention of asthma in pediatric patients by Leonardo Villegas Huertas, Mikel Silva Barrios, Jean Pierre Seguier Huamán, José Vela Ruiz, Joyce Desposorio Robles, Maria del Socorro Alatrista Gutiérrez

“…In auxiliary tests, all guidelines mention performing spirometry to evaluate lung function, but there are differences with the inclusion of other tests, such as the allergy test or the measurement of exhaled nitric oxide.…”
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Cardiovascular and Metabolic Adverse Events of Endocrine Therapies in Women with Breast Cancer: A Disproportionality Analysis of Reports in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System by Shaimaa Elshafie, Lorenzo Villa‐Zapata, Randall L. Tackett, Iman Y. Zaghloul, Henry N. Young

“…Ongoing benefit–risk assessment and close monitoring of cardiac function during treatment, particularly in high‐risk women, are warranted to optimize cancer outcomes while minimizing cardiovascular injury.…”
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Use of a Medical Communication Framework to Assess the Quality of Generative Artificial Intelligence Replies to Primary Care Patient Portal Messages: Content Analysis by Natalie S Lee, Nathan Richards, Jodi Grandominico, Robert M Cronin, Amanda K Hendricks, Ravi S Tripathi, Daniel E Jonas

“…In the domain of rapport buildinginformation gatheringinformation deliveryfacilitate next stepsresponding to emotionrapport buildingfacilitating next stepsinformation deliveryinformation gatheringresponding to emotion ConclusionsGenAI response quality on behalf of primary care physicians and advanced practice providers may vary by communication function. Expressions of respect or descriptions of common next steps may be appropriate, but gathering and delivering appropriate information, or responding to emotion, may be limited. …”
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Stem Cell Therapy in No Option Chronic Limb-threatening Ischemia by Yashshwini B Kareti, Vinay Kumar, Sanjay C Desai, Chandrashekar Anagavalli Ramswamy, Suhas S Gowda

“…The therapy not only preserves limb function but also enhances quality of life by improving mobility, blood flow, and tissue healing. …”
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