Physical, Bioactive and Textural Properties of Oleaster (Elaeagnus angustifolia L.) Fruit from Different Locations in Turkey by Meric Simsek, Özge Sufer

“…Results showed the growing location of oleaster fruits had a significant influence on the physical and bioactive properties of fruits. …”
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Surgical Outcome of Giant Vestibular Schwannomas: A Retrospective Analysis by Mohamed I. Refaat, Omar Y. Abdallah

“…Among these 22 cases, 15 cases had giant vestibular schwannomas (68.2%). The tumors’ largest extracanalicular diameters ranged from 4.5 cm to 6.2 cm. …”
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Evaluation of Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) in Accelerating Periodontal Regeneration by Inderjit Murugendrappa Gowdar, Mukesh Soni, Ipseeta Menon, Shailja Vediya, Deepak Kochar, Rahul Anand Razdan, Hiren H. Patadiya

“…Background: Restoring the structure and functionality of the periodontal tissues that have been destroyed as a result of illness is the goal of periodontal regeneration. …”
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Quality of Work Life and Organizational Justice: Its Relation to Citizenship Behavior Among Staff Nurses by Fawzia F. Kamel, Howida H. E. Mahfouz, Mervat A. N. Aref

“… Context: Quality of work-life and organizational justice increasingly identified as progressive indicators of the functioning and sustainability of the organizations. …”
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Reflective perspectives of residence heads’ experiences and responses during COVID-19 at a Free State university, South Africa by Mpho P Jama, Pulane Malefane

“…These changes affected the functioning of residence heads because they had to assume different roles. …”
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Characteristics, Bioactives and Antioxidant Activity of Illawarra Plum (Podocarpus elatus) Fruit by Rebecca McCullum, Md Saifullah, Michael Bowyer, Quan V. Vuong

“…The extract exhibited potent DPPH radical scavenging properties (153.22 ± 39.67 mg TE/g). IP had five times more phenolics than African and American plums. …”
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Proprioception and Central Nervous Excitability: Implications for Return-to-Play in Athletes with Ligament or Meniscal Injuries by Yumi Okayama, Shinichi Daikuya

“…Participants were eligible if they had no current injuries. Those with a history of surgery had completed rehabilitation and were cleared for return to play. …”
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Outcomes of dorsal nasal augmentation using costochondral graft by Amna Kifayatullah, Mamoon Rashid, Saad Ur Rehman, Ibrahim Khan

“… Objective: To assess functional and aesthetic outcomes in patients having undergone dorsal nasal augmentation with costochondral graft in a tertiary care setting. …”
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Impact of antifibrotics on post-COVID-19 lung sequelae by Yosri Mohamed Kamel Akl, Youssef Amin Soliman, Sabah Ahmed Mohamed, Afnan Nabil Fatehi Abdelghaffar, Aml Ibrahim Bayoumi

“…After 6 months, 33.3% were back to normal, 41% had persistent reticulations, 22.2% had ground glass opacities, and 3.3% had bronchiectasis. …”
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A rare case of Weil’s disease in pregnancy - a case report by Anusha Ginjupalli, Naimisha Movva, Rajkumar Owk, Ravi Gowda

“…Patient had blood pressure recording of 80/40 mm Hg, pulse -40bpm on admission. …”
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Specific features of axial spondyloarthritis, including ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis, in persons of different genders by A. P. Rebrov, A. V. Aparkina, I. Z. Gaidukova

“…All the patients fulfilled the ASAS criteria for axial SpA. 60.43% of the patients had ankylosing spondylitis (AS) meeting the modified New York criteria; 26.37% had psoriatic arthritis (PsA) according to the CASPAR criteria (only patients with axial involvement were included in the study and those with peripheral arthritis were excluded); 9.89% had undifferentiated axial SpA. …”
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Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Adjacent Segment Disease: A Single-center Case Series by Chung-Tse Chang, Yu-Hsien Lin, Yun-Che Wu, Cheng-Min Shih, Kun-Hui Chen, Chien-Chou Pan, Cheng-Hung Lee

“…One case had an intraoperative dural tear; no cases had major vascular or nerve injury, postoperative cage subsidence, migration, or nonunion. …”
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Comparative Hemogram Analysis of Smoking Patients with COVID-19 and Acute Coronary Syndrome by N. V. Izmozherova, A. A. Popov, A. I. Tsvetkov, L. I. Kadnikov, V. E. Ispavsky, D. I. Kicha

“…Smoking men with COVID-19 and ACS unlike those GOVID-19 negative had a lower level of diastolic blood pressure, significantly more often were diagnosed with low degrees of hypertension, higher BPD with the same frequency of detection and functional characteristics of chronic heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. …”
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Transcatheter mitral valve replacement to treat rheumatic mitral stenosis: a case series by Ping Jin, Hong Guo, Yu Mao, Mengen Zhai, Yang Liu, Jian Yang

“…No deaths occurred at the 30-day follow-up, and all patients had an improvement of ≥1 on the New York Heart Association functional rating.ConclusionsOur early experience with TMVR in RMS patients suggests that it is a safe and feasible procedure. …”
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Divan (Privy Council) in Early Islam by Abd-al-Aziz Al-Dovri, Abbas Ahmadvand, Mansoreh Momeni

“…This is especially significant because until before the foundation of the safavid dyasty in Iran, and probably of other contemporany dynasties in other countries, divan had been the only major adminintrative system in the Muslim World.Literally speaking, divan is referred to a collection of poetry, a book of records written in prose, or a specific administrative unit of government.There had been various kinds of divans in the past each of which functioned in the capacity of a ministry in modern times. …”
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Follow up rates and patient interest in clinical care after mild traumatic brain injury presenting to a level 1 trauma center: a TRACK-TBI prospective cohort study by Shawn R. Eagle, Jason Barber, Nancy Temkin, Michael A. McCrea, Joseph T. Giacino, David O. Okonkwo, Debbie Madhok, John K. Yue, Jennifer M. Zerbato, Geoffrey T. Manley, Lindsay D. Nelson, The TRACK-TBI Investigators, C. Dirk Keene, Vijay Krishnamoorthy, Christine Mac Donald, Randall Merchant, Pratik Mukherjee, Laura B. Ngwenya, Ava Puccio, Claudia Robertson, Richard B Rodgers, Sabrina R. Taylor, Ross Zafonte

“…Approximately 44% of participants who reported “I did not think I need follow-up” at 2 weeks had incomplete recovery (GOSE<8), 40% had persistent symptoms, and 19% had lower quality of life at 12-months post-injury.ConclusionParticipants not interested in follow-up care had high rates of poor functional recovery, persistent symptoms and lower quality-of-life at 12 months following traumatic brain injury with GCS 13–15. …”
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Excellent Response to Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Metastatic Gastroesophageal Junction Squamous Carcinoma by Narayanan Sadagopan, Craig Devoe

“…After about 6 months on nivolumab and ipilimumab, he had near-complete disease resolution. He was able to return to his baseline functional status, as well as have the esophageal stent and feeding tube removed. …”
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THE SPECIFIC FEATURES OF THE «NATIVE COURSE»OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS ACCORDING TO THE DATA OF AN INPATIENT REGISTRY by T M Chernykh, I A Baryshnikova

“…The inpatient registry (642 patients with RA verified according to the 1987 ACR criteria) was used to identify a group of 80 (12.5%) subjects who had been first admitted to the Rheumatology Unit, Voronezh Regional Clinical Hospital One, to undergo examinations and who had received no disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) throughout the disease before being included into the registry. …”
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Efficacy of a Single Trapezoidal-Shaped 3-D Condylar Plate in the Osteosynthesis of Mandibular Condylar Fractures by Ashish Pillania, Yadavalli Guruprasad, Pooja Butoliya, Arti Butoliya, Khushbu Lamba Bhakar, Abhinay V. Deshmukh, Chandandeep Singh

“…Aim: In the osteosynthesis of mandibular condylar fractures, the goal had been to assess the stability of a single trapezoidal-shaped 3-D condylar plate. …”
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Filmowy Mińsk (1915–1918) – polskie doświadczenie podczas Wielkiej Wojny by Mariusz Guzek

“…Minsk, the future capital of Belarus, also had its own film-related Polish culture. The article focuses on the functioning of Minsk cinemas and their repertoire, as well as the Polish accents associated with them, which repeatedly had a mobilizing and identitarian character around which the national community of this provincial city was organized. …”
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