Tuberculous Lymphadenitis Mimicking Nodal Metastasis in Follicular Variant Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Marc Gregory Yu, Jenny Maureen Atun

“…The case suggests that, in endemic areas, TB should be a differential in the etiology of cervical lymphadenopathy in PTC patients. …”
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Evaluation of Cognitive Schemas Based on the Presence of Anxiety Disorder among Coronary Artery Disease Patients by Huri ASLAN, Ýbrahim TAYMUR, Mehmet Hakan TÜRKÇAPAR

“…Objective: The relationship between psychological factors and cardiac diseases has been concerned for a long but our knowledge about the cognitive profiles which could be important etiological factor in cardiac disease and comorbid psychiatric disorders is limited. …”
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Assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on the hearing organ by Jan Piotrowski, Bianka Nowińska, Izabela Hądzlik

“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a probable etiological agent of hearing organ dysfunction, including sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). …”
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External apical root resorption in orthodontically treated Class II malocclusions with 2-phase protocol (A 10-year Experience) by Omar Fawzi Chawshli

“…Many factors may be involved in the etiology and severity of such resorption. This study is conducted to explore the prevalence of root resorption and specify the most possible causative factors during orthodontic treatment. …”
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Autoimmune encephalitis: case reports of anti-NMDAR and anti-CASPR2 encephalitides and literature review by J. Kazlauskaitė, N. Giedraitienė, R. Masaitienė, A. Klimašauskienė

“…Nowadays, AE has been identified as the second most frequent cause of encephalitis after infectious etiology. Over the past decade, the clinical spectrum of AE has expanded, and new clinicopathological entities are increasingly being identified. …”
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The Great Impostor: Transaminitis Masking the Coinfection of Syphilis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus by Sunit Tolia, Hassan Kassem, Ana Capatina-Rata

“…Therefore, primary care physicians should keep infectious etiologies (e.g., syphilis and HIV) in the differential diagnosis of patients who present with unexplained liver dysfunction in a cholestatic pattern.…”
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Dysfunctional Attitudes in Alcohol Dependents: A Comparative Study by Görkem Karakaþ Uðurlu, Mustafa Uðurlu, Levent Turhan, M. Hakan Türkçapar

“…Objective: Cognitive behavioral theory provides a theoretical framework for understanding the etiology and persistence of pathological drinking, and a conceptual basis for developing clinical techniques to treat the disorder. …”
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Genetic Variants in SNCA and the Risk of Sporadic Parkinson’s Disease and Clinical Outcomes: A Review by Clarissa Loureiro das Chagas Campêlo, Regina Helena Silva

“…There is increasing evidence of the contribution of genetic susceptibility to the etiology of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Genetic variations in the SNCA gene are well established by linkage and genome-wide association studies. …”
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Idiopathic Myointimal Hyperplasia of Mesenteric Veins of the Ileum and Colon in a Patient with Crohn’s Disease: A Case Report and Brief Review of the Literature by Sharon J. Song, Stuti G. Shroff

“…Surgical resection of the diseased bowel segment reveals the true etiology of the pathology and is curative. We describe a case of a 59-year-old man with a long-standing history of Crohn’s disease refractory to medical therapy and status after multiple small bowel resections. …”
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The link between optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis. Literature review by A. Kubiliūtė, R. Liutkevičienė

“…Some aspects of epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs, possibilities of diagnosis and treatment of optic neuritis together with the evaluation of the risk of multiple sclerosis development are discussed in this article. …”
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Bcl2 Family Functions as Signaling Target in Nicotine-/NNK-Induced Survival of Human Lung Cancer Cells by Xingming Deng

“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and has a strong etiological association with cigarette smoking. Nicotine and nitrosamine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) are two major components in cigarette smoke that significantly contribute to the development of human lung cancer. …”
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New-Onset Lichen Planus Induced by the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine by Fadi A. Alghamdi, Shahad T. Khayyat, Mohammed M. Alshareef, Wala’a Felemban

“…Lichen planus is a chronic, immune-mediated, inflammatory dermatological illness with an unclear etiology. In this case report, we assessed the relationship between COVID-19 vaccination (Pfizer) and lichen planus diagnosis and evaluated the link between additional doses of the vaccine and disease progression. …”
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Genetic polymorphism of hepatitis C virus and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma by S. N. Mammayev, A. M. Karimova

“…Early detection mutant Glu 70, Met 91 forms of HCV genotype 1b will provide prediction of HCC risk in CHC patients and to begin adequate etiological treatment for preventive maintenance of this dangerous complication intime.…”
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Excision of Intra-articular Knee Heterotopic Ossification Using a 70° Arthroscope by Alexander J. Hoffer, Eugenia A. Lin, Maziyar A. Kalani, Mark K. Lyons, Meghan Richardson

“…There are multiple underlying etiologies of HO including musculoskeletal trauma and traumatic brain injury. …”
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Intrascrotal Collection in an Acute Pancreatitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by L. Moens, P. Yengue Yengue, C. Assenmacher

“…Despite all that, if the original etiology of the acute scrotum remains unknown, an abdominopelvic CT scan could provide more details and so could offer a different diagnosis of exclusion, different from the diagnosis of acute idiopathic scrotal edema (AISE). …”
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Contribution à la connaissance des modes de dislocation et de destruction du squelette pendant la crémation : l’apport du bûcher funéraire en fosse du Néolithique final à Reichstet... by Frédérique Blaizot

“…So it is difficult to identify the etiology of the alteration of the anatomical connections. …”
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Case Report: Homozygous C677T MTHFR Gene Mutation in Male with Hypogonadism by Rami Salameh, Mumtaheena Miah, Catherine Anastasopoulou

“…Our case emphasizes other possible etiologies for fatigue and erectile dysfunction in a male with hypogonadism on testosterone therapy. …”
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Recurrence of Dysplastic Nevi Is Strongly Associated with Extension of the Lesions to the Lateral Margins and into the Deep Margins through the Hair Follicles in the Original Shave... by Amin Maghari

“…The present study determines the rate and etiology of this event. A cross-sectional analysis of 110 excision specimens showing histological recurrence was performed, and these specimens were compared to the slides of the original shave specimens showing mildly atypical DN. …”
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Prevalence of Temporomandibular Disorder-Related Pain among Adults Seeking Dental Care: A Cross-Sectional Study by Qoot Alkhubaizi, Mai E. Khalaf, Afnan Faridoun

“…Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a constellation of painful conditions that affect the craniofacial complex. The etiology and risk factors of these conditions have been extensively studied; however, the data available describing the epidemiology of TMD in the Middle East are scarce. …”
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Patterns of Public Interest in Lipomas and Lipoma-Removal Procedures: Google Trends Analysis by Keenan Duggal

“…Although relatively common, uncertainty remains about the population-level prevalence, the etiology, and the degree of public interest in lipomas and associated removal procedures. …”
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