FELINE BARTONELLOSIS  A MINI REVIEW by R. Pepovich, I. Tsachev, M. Baymakova, G. Stoimenov, G. Krumova-Valcheva, B. Chakarova, P. Genova-Kalou

“…Its seroprevalence, etiological characteristics, epidemiological features and clinical manifestations are outlined. …”

Potentials of antiviral therapy at patients with liver cirrhosis in an outcome of HCV-infection by E. N. Bessonova

“…To study efficacy and complications of antiviral therapy in patients with liver cirrhosis of HCV-etiology.Material and methods. Original study included 57 patients with liver cirrhosis of HCV-etiology of A and B classes by Child-Pugh, treated in Sverdlovsk regional center of hepatology, based on «Sverdlovsk regional hospital №1» (Yekaterinburg) in 2008 to 2010. …”
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Cryptogenic stroke in young patients and cannabis use: case presentation and literature review by A. Atkočiūnas, A. Jasionis, G. Lengvenis, R. Badaras, K. Ryliškienė

“…In this patient population, there is an especially high number of cryptogenic strokes, where etiology is not identified or several causes are identified, or their exact meaning is not entirely clear, e. g., patent foramen ovale. …”
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Rare cause of chronic cough in a young healthcare worker - A case of exogenous lipoid pneumonia! by Nandini Dikshit, Mansi Gupta, Neha Nigam, Alok Nath

“…It is vital to uphold a heightened clinical suspicion for non-infectious etiologies in non-resolving pneumonia and investigate the patient thoroughly before resorting to empirical treatments.…”
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Vasculitic Tibial Mononeuropathy Associated with Inherited Immune Dysregulation: A Review of Tibial Mononeuropathies with Electrodiagnostic Considerations by James Liu, Yue Ding, Sandra Camelo-Piragua, James Richardson

“…Therefore, it is critical to consider noncompressive etiologies when a tibial mononeuropathy is suspected. …”
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Adult Onset Still's Disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever by Paul Persad, Rajendrakumar Patel, Niki Patel

“…Adult Onset Still's Disease (AOSD) is an inflammatory condition of unknown etiology characterized by an evanescent rash, quotidian fevers, and arthralgias. …”
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Association between Shock Index and Emergency Department Cardiac Arrest by Chao-Tung Chen, Pei-Ming Wang, Chao-Hsin Wu, Chih-Wei Wei, Tai-Lin Huang

“…The incidence of SI ≥ 0.9 in the five etiologies was 43.5% (hypoxia), 58.1% (cardiac cause), 56.1% (bleeding), 58.0% (sepsis), and 65.5% (other metabolic problems). …”
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Prevalence of Sarcoptes scabiei Infection in Pet Dogs in Southern China by Yi-Zhou Chen, Guo-Hua Liu, Hui-Qun Song, Rui-Qing Lin, Ya-Biao Weng, Xing-Quan Zhu

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Layer-Specific Strain Analysis in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy by Despina-Manuela Toader, Alina Paraschiv, Georgică Târtea, Gabriela Tiucu, Mihai Chițu, Raluca Stănișor, Oana Mirea

“…Results: Patients with nonischemic etiology of dilated cardiomyopathy presented smaller values of global and layer strain than patients in the ischemic group. …”
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Molecular Tools for Diagnosis of Pediatric Infectious Diseases by Nivedhana Subburaju

“…Molecular techniques constitute valuable tools to improve the diagnosis of bacterial infections in children when cultures remain negative, etiologies of which would otherwise go nondocumented. …”
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Postinfluenza Vaccination Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Three Elderly Patients by Joji Nagasaki, Masahiro Manabe, Kentaro Ido, Hiroyoshi Ichihara, Yasutaka Aoyama, Tadanobu Ohta, Yoshio Furukawa, Atsuko Mugitani

“…The etiologies of secondary idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) include infection, autoimmune disease, and immunodeficiency. …”
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Mixed Cutaneous Infection Caused by Mycobacterium szulgai and Mycobacterium intermedium in a Healthy Adult Female: A Rare Case Report by Amresh Kumar Singh, Rungmei S. K. Marak, Anand Kumar Maurya, Manaswini Das, Vijaya Lakshmi Nag, Tapan N. Dhole

“…We emphasize that infections by NTM must be considered in the etiology of nonhealing wounds or sinuses, especially at postsurgical sites.…”
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A Case of Peritoneal Encapsulation Presented as Acute Mechanical Small Bowel Obstruction: A Case Report and a Brief Literature Review by Khalil Abuzaina, Ahmad Abuayash, Hidaya Al-Shweiki, Mohammad O. M. Hroub, Anwar Yousef Jabari, Shayma Hafiz, Tuqa Abu Ihlayel, Balqees Mohsen, Sulaiman Naji Fakhouri, Murad Jaa'freh

“…An obstruction secondary to an internal hernia—visualized on a CT scan—was suspected as the initial etiology. On exploratory laparotomy, the small bowel was covered by a thick adherent sac. …”
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Bilateral Jugular Vein and Sigmoid Sinus Thrombosis Related to an Inherited Coagulopathy: An Unusual Presentation by Özge Altıntaş, Azize Esra Gürsoy, Gözde Baran, Elnur Mehdi, Talip Asil

“…This report illustrates an unusual presentation of a rare condition. In this case, the etiology was associated with the coagulopathy, which occurred despite adequate anticoagulation.…”
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Comparison of Culture, Cytotoxin Assay and Two Eia Tests with Clinical Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea by Marilyn Binning, Michael A John, Berend C Schieven, Thomas W Austin, Robert Lannigan, Zafar Hussain

“…Objective: The most common etiology of infectious diarrhea in hospitalized patients is Clostridium difficile. …”
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The theses for MD degree by article Editorial

“…Yaroshenko – Comparative clinical characteristic of liver cirrhosis of various etiology.O.G. Stepanov – Regulatory disorders in pathogenesis of irritable bowel syndrome in children.…”
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One-Year Results of an Algorithmic Approach to Managing Failed Back Surgery Syndrome by Martín Avellanal, Gonzalo Diaz-Reganon, Alejandro Orts, Silvia Soto

“…BACKGROUND: Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) is a major clinical problem. Different etiologies with different incidence rates have been proposed. …”
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Runs of homozygosity in spontaneous abortions from families with recurrent pregnancy loss by N. A. Skryabin, S. A. Vasilyev, T. V. Nikitina, D. I. Zhigalina, R. R. Savchenko, N. P. Babushkina, M. E. Lopatkina, A. A. Kashevarova, I. N. Lebedev

“…Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is a severe reproductive pathology with a significant component of unexplained etiology. Extended homozygous regions as a possible etiological factor for RPL were sought in the genomes of embryos. …”
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Acute Pericarditis Treatment by Félix Rolando Jorrín Román, Lázaro De la Cruz Aviles, Roberto Vega Hernández, Francisco Riverón Mena

“…It has been defined as a syndrome caused by the inflammation of the pericardium for diverse aetiologies. The etiological agents, clinical presentation, diagnostic methods and steps that must be taken are described in this document. …”
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Controlled Attenuation Parameter for Quantification of Steatosis: Which Cut-Offs to Use? by Roxana Sirli, Ioan Sporea

“…., plays an important role in fibrosis progression, regardless of CLD etiology; thus, detection and quantification of HS are imperative. …”
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