Modern aspects of diagnostics and treatment of <i>H. pylori</i> infection from standpoint of stomach cancer prophylaxis by A. A. Sheptulin, T. L. Lapina

“…Comparative estimation of efficacy of different modes of eradication therapy is given. According to conclusion of the majority of publications and data of meta-analyses, nowadays both bismuth-based and bismuth-free quadrotherapy are considered as the most effective treatment algorithms.Conclusion. …”
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Increased behavioural problems associated with corticosteroid use in children with nephrotic syndrome: a Southeast Asian perspective by Mohamad Nizam Mahmud, Azizah Othman, Mohamad Ikram Ilias

“…Introduction: The study was performed to determine the psychological problems in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) while they were on steroid therapy, as compared to healthy children. Methods: This prospective cohort study was conducted in a paediatric clinic of a tertiary hospital. …”
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An Unusual Case: Pruritic Vulvar Syringoma by Mehmet Dolanbay, Mehmet Serdar Kütük, Semih Uludağ, Mahmut Tuncay Özgün, Ayça Nazlı BULUT, Turhan Ökten

“…A 37-year-old woman presented with a six months history of vulvar papular pruritic lesion unresponsive to topical antifungal and anti-inflammatory therapy. Cutaneous examination of vulva showed multiple, bilaterally, 1-4 mm sized, skin-colored papules over the labia major. …”
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Making Dementia Matter Through Sound by Marjolein Gysels, Chris Tonelli, Thomas Johannsen

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Comparable outcomes after busulfan- or treosulfan-based conditioning for allo-HSCT in children with ALL: results of FORUM by Krzysztof Kalwak, Laura M. Moser, Ulrike Pötschger, Peter Bader, Katharina Kleinschmidt, Roland Meisel, Jean-Hugues Dalle, Akif Yesilipek, Adriana Balduzzi, Gergely Krivan, Evgenios Goussetis, Raquel Staciuk, Petr Sedlacek, Herbert Pichler, Peter Svec, Melissa Gabriel, Tayfun Güngör, Ernest Bilic, Jochen Buechner, Marleen Renard, Kim Vettenranta, Marianne Ifversen, Cristina Diaz-de-Heredia, Jerry Stein, Jacek Toporski, Marc Bierings, Christina Peters, Marc Ansari, Franco Locatelli

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E-Cigarette Use and Use of Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation Methods Among American Indian Cigarette Smokers: A Cross-Sectional Analysis by Ashley L. Comiford, DrPH, Dorothy A. Rhoades, MD, MPH, Justin D. Dvorak, PhD, Kai Ding, PhD, Noah Collins, Alexandra L. Blair, Mark P. Doescher, MD, MSPH

“…Conclusions: These results suggest that persons who use E-cigarettes are more likely than individuals who do not use E-cigarettes to previously have tried nicotine replacement therapy but less likely to use the cold turkey method. …”
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Should Echocardiographic Evaluation Be Performed Routinely in the First 72 Hours in Extremely Low Birth Weight Babies? by Ruya Colak, Senem Alkan Ozdemir, Ezgi Yangin Ergon, Ferit Kulali, Oguz Han Kalkanli, Tulin Gokmen Yildirim, Murat Muhtar Yilmazer, Cuneyt Zihni, Sebnem Calkavur

“…Study Design:This study was planned retrospectively and observationally.Between June2016 and December2018,36 patients diagnosed with hemodynamically significant PDA(hsPDA) who were hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit(NICU),with ≤28Gw or ≤1000g were included in this study.These babies were routinely performed ECHO for PDA between 24-72hours,although they were asymptomatic in the period from June2016 to December2017(n:23).Between January2018 and December2018, patients without PDA symptoms were expected to complete 72hours for routine PDA screening (n:13).The patients were divided into 2 groups as early ECHO group(EEG)(n=23) and late ECHO group (LEG)(n=13).In the presence of at least one of the clinical signs of systemic hypoperfusion and/or pulmonary hyperperfusion, symptomatic PDA was accepted and closure treatment was  applied with ibuprofen(n: 23) or paracetamol(n: 5).While the two groups were compared in terms of demographic features,ECHO findings,and the state of taking closure therapy,patients receiving closure therapy were compared in terms of mortality and premature morbidity. …”
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Genome-wide transcriptome analysis and drug target discovery reveal key genes and pathways in thyroid cancer metastasis by Minjing Zou, Amal Qattan, Monther Al-Alwan, Hazem Ghebeh, Naif Binjumah, Latifa Al-Haj, Khalid S. A. Khabar, Abdulmohsen Altaweel, Falah Almohanna, Abdullah M. Assiri, Abdelilah Aboussekhra, Ali S. Alzahrani, Ali S. Alzahrani, Yufei Shi

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Case report: A severe myositis mimicking bulbar palsy after administration of immune checkpoint inhibitors by Philippe Rochigneux, Philippe Rochigneux, Alexandre Bertucci, Elika Loir, Alexia Mattei, Danielle Robert, Michael Dassa, Brice Chanez, Mikael Ebbo, Lea Gaigne, Anne Sophie Chretien, Giovanni Corazza, Giovanni Corazza, Nicolas Schleinitz

“…In a multidisciplinary setting, she was treated with IV corticosteroids (methylprednisolone 1 mg/kg started at day 10, with a progressive decrease until 1 mg of prednisone in March 2024), IV immunoglobulins started at day 18 (1.5 g/kg in 2 days, administered monthly, with a progressive decrease and a cessation in June 2022), enteral nutrition, speech therapy and physical therapy, with noticeable improvement. …”
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Alcohol abuse in gastroenterological patients by M. V. Mayevskaya, I. G. Bakulin, A. A. Chirkov, Ye. O. Lyusina, V. D. Lun’Kov

“…Questioning of doctors indicated that only 35% of them constantly or frequently utilize AUDIT-C and CAGE questionnaires, 25% prescribed specific anti-alcoholic agents and 15% independently initiate anti-alcoholic therapy. However, 65% of physicians actively inquire patients for consumption, and 80% - constantly provide psychological support to patients. …”
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N-of-1 medicine by Peter Wang, Qiao Ying Leong, Ni Yin Lau, Wei Ying Ng, Siong Peng Kwek, Lester Tan, Shang-Wei Song, Kui You, Li Ming Chong, Isaiah Zhuang, Yoong Hun Ong, Nigel Foo, Xavier Tadeo, Kirthika Senthil Kumar, Smrithi Vijayakumar, Yoann Sapanel, Marlena Natalia Raczkowska, Alexandria Remus, Agata Blasiak, Dean Ho

“…Examples include genome/molecular alteration-guided drug selection, single-patient gene therapy design and synergy-based drug combination development, and these approaches can yield substantially diverse recommendations. …”
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Pantoprazole – safety in drug-drug interaction by E. V. Shikh, D. A. Sychev

“…Data of investigations, available for the present time, in vitro and in vivo allow to consider pantoprazole (Nolpaza) as the most safe drug for application in complex therapy to reduce the drug interaction-associated adverse effects.…”
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Kiai sebagai Konselor: Pendekatan Spiritual dalam Mereduksi Panic Attack Santri di Pesantren by Shofa Aulia Kumala

“…Kiai played an essential role in relieving panic attacks through dhikr and prayer, Islamic reflection therapy, counseling based on Al-Qur'an values, and an individual approach. …”
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EVALUATION OF THE THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF SALVIA ROSMARINUS ESSENTIAL OIL ON NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS by Malina Mihaela Visternicu, Viorica Rarinca, Vasile Burlui, Alin Ciobica

“…The findings indicate that rosemary could be a promising complementary therapy in managing nervous system disorders, offering significant benefits for mental and neurological health. …”
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Functional heartburn and reflux hypersensitivity syndrome (according to the Rome-IV functional esophageal disease diagnostic criteria) by A. A. Sheptulin, V. O. Kaybysheva

“…The definition of functional heartburn in the Rome-IV criteria is updated by the statement according to which absence of response to the proton pump inhibitor therapy is indispensable feature to establishing the functional heartburn diagnosis. …”
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Improvement of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease treatment by P. I. Seliverstov, V. G. Radchenko

“…On a background of «Hepaguard Active» therapy improvement of symptoms was marked, condition of hepatobiliary tract has improved, lipid spectrum was normalized, excessive body weight decreased, quality of life improved.Conclusions. …”
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Coral snake envenomation induced acute pancreatitis by Erum Sajjad, Sumayya Sami, Iffat Khanum

“…Acute pancreatitis was diagnosed after appropriate investigations which was treated with supportive therapy, and the patient improved clinically. Conclusion Acute pancreatitis after coral snake envenomation is a rare and serious complication. …”
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Unilateral Adrenal Infarction in Pregnancy: A Case Report by Awatef Hajjaji, Yosra Jemma, Amina Mnejja, Ines Zouari, Imen Ghaddab, Fethi Jebali, Lotfi Gratti, Raja Faleh

“…Magnetic resonance imaging shows diffuse enlargement of one or both adrenals and edema on T2-weighted images. Anticoagulation therapy may be discussed. Patients should be evaluated between 3 and 6months after the event to assess adrenal size and function. …”
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Densely vascularized thick 3D tissue shows enhanced protein secretion constructed with intermittent positive pressure by Misako Katsuura, Jun Homma, Yuhei Higashi, Hidekazu Sekine, Tatsuya Shimizu

“…The present study investigated the effects of air-compressing intermittent positive pressure (IPP) on co-cultured mesenchymal stem cells and vascular endothelial cells and evaluated the potential of IPP-cultured cell sheets for transplantation therapy. The results demonstrated that the IPP (+) group exhibited a denser vascular endothelial network and significantly increased cell sheet thickness compared to the IPP (-) group. …”
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A Comprehensive Review of Celecoxib Oral Solution for the Acute Treatment of Migraine by Nazir Noor, Courtney LaChute, Mathew Root, Jasmine Rogers, Madeleine Richard, Giustino Varrassi, Ivan Urits, Omar Viswanath, Nazih Khater, Alan D. Kaye

“…The pathophysiology of each phase remains under investigation, with differing theories regarding their pathways. Existing therapies are abortive therapies for acute migraines or preventative therapies. …”
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