Long-term Patient-reported Functional Outcome after Pelvic Ring Injuries: Analysis using Two Different Types of Outcome Scores by Sameer Aggarwal, Lav Mehta, Sandeep Patel, Vishal Kumar, Prasoon Kumar

“…Patient’s demographic profile, mode and pattern of injury, associated injuries, management, and complications were recorded. …”
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Appropriateness of Antiplatelet Therapy and Proton Pump Inhibitor Prescribing in End-Stage Kidney Disease: A Retrospective Quality Investigation Study by Michael Che, Sumaiya Ahmed, Ryan Chan, Ayub Akbari, Deborah Zimmerman

“…Overall, it appears that prescribing patterns of DAPT and PPI at our center are unlikely to be a major contributor to the known increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients treated with hemodialysis. …”
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Clinical features of non-compaction cardiomyopathy across age groups: a retrospective study of 415 patients by Ying Li, Jimei Chen, Min Qiu, Miao Tian, Ziqin Zhou, Ruyue Zhang, Jiazichao Tu, Linjiang Han, Shuheng Zhou, Xinming Li, Jian Zhuang, Shusheng Wen

“…A significant correlation was observed between both LVESD and LVEDD measurements and MR area in patients with NCM (p<0.05).Conclusion Patients with NCM with concomitant MR consistently exhibited left ventricular dilatation and systolic dysfunction across all age groups. Significant age-related variations were observed in clinical presentations, arrhythmia patterns and the prevalence of congenital and valvular heart disease. …”
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Gradient changes in bioprosthetic valve thrombosis: duration of anticoagulation and strategies to improve detection by Vuyisile T Nkomo, Alexander C Egbe, Heidi M Connolly, Patricia A Pellikka, Sorin V Pislaru, Filip Ionescu, Hartzell V Schaff, Ioana Petrescu, Jwan A Naser, Cristina Pislaru

“…We set forth to (1) evaluate patterns of increase in gradients prior to BPVT diagnosis and (2) characterise time-course of response to anticoagulation.Methods Patients treated with warfarin for BPVT (1999–2019) with clinically significant reduction of mean gradients (≥25%) were identified retrospectively. …”
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Temporal changes of spinal microglia in murine models of neuropathic pain: a scoping review by Simran Dhir, Simran Dhir, Hannah Derue, Hannah Derue, Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva, Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva

“…However, given the number of different NP models and the resource limitations that come with tracking longitudinal changes in NP animals, many studies fail to truly recapitulate the patterns that exist between pain conditions and temporal microglial changes. …”
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Reliability of Scapula Clinical Assessment and Effectiveness of Scapular-Focused Exercises in a Non-Athletic Population with Shoulder Pain – a Literature Review by Maciej Olszewski, Sara Gamrot, Joanna Golec, Elżbieta Szczygieł

“…Scapular movement abnormalities have been defined as scapular dyskinesis. It is treated as a dysfunction that increases the risk of shoulder pain. …”
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Case Report: A 55 kg retroperitoneal liposarcoma by Ren Yingzheng, An Junjie, Wang Guifei, Yang Yang, Dong Long, Jiang Linlin, Fang Zhiqiang, Bi Xiaogang, Dong Yonghong

“…Retroperitoneal liposarcoma (RPLS), particularly the well-differentiated subtype, often presents as large masses due to its deep anatomical location and indolent growth pattern. Moreover, its frequent adherence to vital structures poses significant challenges for complete surgical resection.Case presentationA 62-year-old male was admitted to the hospital due to the gradual enlargement of a mass in the abdomen and pelvis over the past 20 years. …”
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Clinical and Laboratory Features, Treatment and Prognosis in Children with Guillian-Barre Syndrome by N. A. Suponeva, A. K. Shakaryan, A. V. Rakhteenko, M. A. Piradov, I. V. Mitrofanova, M. I. Prytkova, I. Ya. Leont’ieva, S. V. Shakhgildyan, N. S. Morozova

“…No seasonal dependence has been observed, with children equally suffering from this disease without a seasonal pattern throughout the year. According to the electrophysiological and clinical data, 24 children were diagnosed with acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP) (77%), 5 with acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN) (16%) and 2 with аcute motor-sensory axonal neuropathy (AMSAN) in a total of cases (7%). …”
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The impact of armed conflict on maternal morbidity and mortality at a teaching hospital in the Tigray region of Ethiopia: a pre-war and wartime comparative analysis by Hale Teka, Mohamedawel Mohamedniguss Ebrahim, Rahel Nardos, Awol Yemane Legesse, Yibrah Berhe, Haileselassie Berhe, Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Gebre-Egziabher Kiros

“…Key indicators of severe maternal outcomes and patterns of organ dysfunction and critical interventions were examined. …”
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Significance of host antimicrobial peptides in the pathogenesis and treatment of acne vulgaris by Agata Lesiak, Paulina Paprocka, Urszula Wnorowska, Angelika Mańkowska, Grzegorz Król, Katarzyna Głuszek, Ewelina Piktel, Jakub Spałek, Jakub Spałek, Sławomir Okła, Sławomir Okła, Krzysztof Fiedoruk, Bonita Durnaś, Bonita Durnaś, Robert Bucki

“…We hypothesized that the increased expression of AMPs and their patterns in AV act as a compensatory mechanism to protect the skin with an impaired permeability barrier. …”
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Comparative effect of dietary fortification of raw and roasted seeds of pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L) on fertility biomolecules in cisplatin-induced spermatotoxic rats by Seun Funmilola Akomolafe, Mary Aderonke Bola Ogundare, Ibikunle Akinlua, Oluwadamilare Oluwaseun Ajayi, Elijah Olalekan Odesanmi, Olusola Bolaji Adewale

“…However, studies have shown that dietary pattern plays a pivotal role in the protection of chemotherapy-induced testicular damage, and till date no report on the comparative effect of raw and roasted pumpkin seeds against chemotherapy-induced male infertility and reproductive dysfunction. …”
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Clinical Features of Liver Injury Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Japanese Patients by Koji Imoto, Motoyuki Kohjima, Tomonobu Hioki, Tomoyuki Kurashige, Miho Kurokawa, Shigeki Tashiro, Hideo Suzuki, Akifumi Kuwano, Masatake Tanaka, Seiji Okada, Masaki Kato, Yoshihiro Ogawa

“…Four patients in the case series showed diverse clinical features in terms of hepatotoxic pattern, symptoms, and the interval time between the initiation of immunotherapy and the onset of the hepatic irAE. …”
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Identification of a multiple DAMP scavenger mimicking the DAMP-binding site of TLR4 to ameliorate lethal sepsis by Takuya Murao, Gaifeng Ma, Atsushi Murao, Alok Jha, Jingsong Li, Yongchan Lee, Mian Zhou, Ping Wang, Ping Wang, Monowar Aziz, Monowar Aziz

“…Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. …”
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Family Life Experiences of Children After Divorce: A Qualitative Research Parental Alienation by Sümeyra Ceylan Dolanbay, Aslıhan Aykara

“…The findings indicate that dysfunctional interaction patterns within the family witnessed prior to the before divorce period are related to the grounding of alienation experiences. …”
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How to Apply the Sequential Correction Technique to Treatment of Congenital Cervicothoracic Scoliosis: A Technical Note and Case Series by Saihu Mao, Kai Sun, Song Li, Jie Zhou, Hongda Bao, Benlong Shi, Xu Sun, Zhen Liu, Yong Qiu, Zezhang Zhu

“…ABSTRACT Objective Hemivertebrae in the cervicothoracic junction in the pediatric population are treated conventionally with a two‐rod instrumentation pattern. …”
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Voluntary Activity Wheel Running Improves Hyperammonaemia‐Induced Skeletal Muscle Molecular and Metabolic Perturbations in Mice by Annette Bellar, Avinash Kumar, Khaviyaa Chandramohan, Saurabh Mishra, Muaz Alsabbagh‐Alchirazi, Artem Astafev, Pugazhendhi Kannan, Amy Attaway, Roman Kondratov, Thomas Jaramillo, Lopa Mishra, Takhar Kasumov, Nicole Welch, Srinivasan Dasarathy

“…Wheel runs were measured, and weekly average rotations, distance, and circadian patterns were analysed. Indirect calorimetry was performed pre‐ and post‐intervention. …”
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Mucormycosis in COVID-19 patients: A cross-sectional study at IGIMS, Patna by Tajwar Yasmeen, Nidhi Prasad, Vikash Kumar, Setu Sinha, Shishir Kumar, Sanjay Kumar

“…Objective: To determine the sociodemographic and associated risk factors, pattern of disease, treatment of mucormycosis and outcome of individual at time of discharge and after three months and six months of follow-up. …”
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Chemogenetic tools for modulation of spatial learning in dopamine transporter deficient rats by Arina A. Gromova, Arina A. Gromova, Taisiia S. Shemiakova, Mikhail G. Khotin, Evgeniia N. Petrunina, Anastasia D. Belskaya, Raul R. Gainetdinov, Raul R. Gainetdinov, Natalia P. Kurzina, Anna B. Volnova, Anna B. Volnova

“…Variables such as the distance traveled, time taken to reach the goal box, number of errors and the perseverative patterns of activity were analyzed.ResultsNorepinephrine release from the LC to the PFC reduced hyperactive behavioral patterns in rats lacking the dopamine transporter (DAT-KO rats) with spontaneously elevated dopamine transmission. …”
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Hepatocyte necroptosis is associated with liver damage in dairy cows with ketosis by Menglin Liu, Jingmin Gu, Chenchen Zhao, Jinxia Li, Fanrong Kong, Xinyu Du, Dandan Qi, Enzhu Li, Jie Gao, Xiliang Du, Yuxiang Song, Guowen Liu, Wenwen Gao, Xinwei Li, Lin Lei

“…Necroptosis, a form of programmed cell death associated with cellular lysis, releases damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMP) into injured tissues, thereby amplifying inflammatory responses and tissue damage. …”
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Differential influence of 1,8-Cineol on distinct hypoxia-related immune alterations in human monocytes by Nele Jagodzinski, Anke Leichtle, Reinhard Depping, Kirstin Plötze-Martin, Samer G. Hakim, Karl-Ludwig Bruchhage, Ralph Pries

“…Furthermore, the secretion patterns of a variety of chemokines and cytokines were evaluated. …”
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