Widely Targeted Metabolomics Analysis Revealed the Component Differences of <i>Hemerocallis citrina</i> Borani in Different Production Areas of Datong by Yongxia Fu, Haizhen Wang, Zhenyu Liu, Han Wang, Mengying Zhao, Zhihao Li, Shang Guo

“…This study focuses on the total polyphenol and flavonoid contents (TPCs and TFCs) and protein content of <i>H. citrina</i> from three areas in Datong: Sanshilipu (DTSSLP), Dangliuzhuang (DTDLZ), and Jijiazhuang (DTJJZ). …”
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Temporal and Seasonal Trends in Pediatric Eye Trauma in California by Bishay MN, Xu A, Nesemann JM, Keenan JD, Oatts JT

“…Marinia N Bishay,1,&amp;ast; Albert Xu,2,&amp;ast; John M Nesemann,2 Jeremy D Keenan,2,3 Julius T Oatts4 1School of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, USA; 2Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA; 3Francis I. …”
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DIAGNOSTICS AND STATUS ANALYSIS OF THE INCIDENCE OF MALIGNANT TUMORS OF MAXILLOFACIAL AREA IN POLTAVA REGION, 2014 by N.A. Sokolova, L.I. Voloshina, M.G. Skikevych, O.I. Tarakanova

“…It has been established that maxillofacial cancer incidence is 2.4% of the total cancer incidence (in 2012 it was 3.3%). During the analysis the following data have been revealed: • men suffer 4.2 times more than women (in 2012 it was 3.2)…”
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Detection of Toxoplasma gondii and High-Risk Human Papillomaviruses in FFPE Malignant and Benign Breast Lesions Using Real-Time PCR by Usluca S, Bakir A, Arikok AT, Korkut G, Yagiz GC, Alper M

“…According to the Modified Bloom-Richardson classification, 55.15% of malignant breast tumor samples were grade 2, 32.4% were grade 3, and 12.5% were grade 1. …”
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Clinical, laboratory, and morphological characteristics of kidney damage in lymphoproliferative disorders by B. T. Dzhumabaeva, L. S. Biryukova, V. A. Varshavsky, S. A. Mar’ina, L. S. Roshchina, U. L. Julhakyan, E. S. Stolyarevich

“…Proteinuria was observed in 18 patients, microhematuria – in 6 pts, arterial hypertension – in 8 pts, nephrotic syndrome – in 3 pts and renal failure in 18 patients. The mean creatinine level was 330.9 ± 52.3 µmol/L, the average glomerular filtration rate was 25.7 ± 12.9 ml/min. …”
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The Quality of Life in Heart Failure Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) Patients: A Phenomenon of Obesity Paradox by Yogi Puji Rachmawan, Witri Pratiwi, Helda Helda

“…Coronary artery disease (89.6%), smoking (67.5%) and hypertension (49.4%) were the most common comorbidities and risk factors found. About 12.3% of sample experienced rehospitalization 3 times a year. …”
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The Prevalence and Characteristics of Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source Among Sudanese Patients From November 2019 to March 2020: A Cross‐Section Study by Alaa Abdallah Idris Fadul, Mohammed Khalafalla Saees, Osman Amir

“…Results There were 18 (25.7%) cases in ESUS group and 52 (74.3%) cases in SDS group. ESUS group was significantly younger (44.3 ± 9.9 vs. 62.3 ± 17.7 years; p value < 0.001) with female predominance (66.7% vs. 46.2%; p value = 0.001) than SDS group. …”
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Urolithiasis complicated by chronic obstructive pyelonephritis in patients with concomitant diseases of the cardiovascular system by R. V. Royuk, S. K. Yarovoy, R. A. Khomov

“…The study included a total of 618 patients suffering from recurrent nephrolithiasis complicated by ChOP. The 3 groups were formed: the first (I) of them included 42 patients with ChOP and uncomplicated coronary heart disease (CHD); the second (II)- 38 patients with CHD complicated by chronic heart failure (CHF); III (control) group consisted of 24 respondents with recurrent urolithiasis.Results. …”
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Real-World Observational Study of Incidence and Outcomes in an HR+/HER2– Early Breast Cancer Population with High-Risk of Recurrence in Finland by Ravinder Singh, Samuli Tuominen, Mariann I. Lassenius, Merja Auvinen, Astrid Torstensson, Tom Wiklund

“…High-risk status was defined as ≥ 4 positive axillary lymph nodes (ALNs) or 1–3 ALNs with either grade 3 tumor or tumor size ≥ 5 cm. …”
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Does Baseline Hounsfield Unit Predict Patients’ Outcomes Following Surgical Management of Unstable Osteoporotic Thoracolumbar Fractures? by Ahmed Qretam, Julien Ceuterick, Maher Ghandour, Ümit Mert, Christian Herren, Miguel Pishnamaz, Matthias Knobe, Frank Hildebrand, Rolf Sobottke, Mohamad Agha Mahmoud

“…HU was divided into quartiles: Q1 (<56.24), Q2 (56.24–72.63), Q3 (72.63–87.59), and Q4 (>87.59). <i>Results</i>: Out of the 61 patients, 14 (23%) exhibited signs of screw loosening, adjacent fractures, or screw dislodgement within 3 to 12 months postoperatively. …”
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Cephalometric Evaluation of Facial Height Ratios and Growth Patterns: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Andra-Alexandra Stăncioiu, Floare Vasica, Riham Nagib, Adelina Popa, Alexandru Cătălin Motofelea, Anca Adriana Hușanu, Camelia-Alexandrina Szuhanek

“…Class III was characterized by a mix of growth patterns, with hypodivergent being predominant (14.7%). …”
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Burkitt lymphoma in children and adolescents: a single-center analysis over a 30-year period by Inês Pedrosa, Ana Mafalda Figueiredo, Ana Sofia Simões, Inês Luz, Mónica Jerónimo, Sónia Silva, Alice Carvalho, Manuel Brito

“…The mortality rate was 6.3%. The mean follow-up was 87.8 ± 59.0 months with a 3-year event-free survival rate of 88.9% and overall survival rate of 93.2%. …”
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Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment Analysis of 16 Cases of Gastric-Type Endocervical Adenocarcinoma by Mingzhou Wei, Tianyue Zhang, Zhongyi Zhu, Yijing Zhang, Yanhua Liu, Ruiqi Duan

“…Objective: Cervical cancer classification based on human papillomavirus (HPV) infection status is necessary, as the popularity of HPV vaccination is increasing. …”
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Efficiency of hybrid surgical treatment of the aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta aneurysm by V. V. Shlomin, P. B. Bondarenko, E. A. Shloydo, P. D. Puzdriak, Yu. P. Didenko, I. R. Uzhakhov, K. A. Petrova, A. V. Gusinskiy, A. A. Erofeev, K. R. Akimova

“…The overall hospital mortality rate was 10.6 % (n=5), elective surgery mortality rate was 9.3 % (n=3), in emergency cases - 13.3 % (n=2). Causes of mortality: stroke (n=1), multiple organ failure after prosthetic ascending aorta due to retrograde dissection after stent graft implantation (n=1), pneumonia (n=1), acute myocardial infarction (n=1), profuse bleeding (n=1). …”
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Impact of hypertension on coronary artery plaques and FFR-CT in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: evaluation utilizing artificial intelligence processed coronary computed tomograp... by Yan Xi, Yi Xu, Zheng Shu

“…The T2DM (HTN+) group had more calcified plaques (35.7% noncalcified, 64.3% calcified) than the T2DM group. The average necrotic core volume was 4.25 mm3 in the T2DM group and 5.23 mm3 in the T2DM (HTN+) group, with no significant difference (p &gt; 0.05). …”
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Intermediate-Term Clinical Outcomes of Novel Distal Tibial Rotational Osteotomy for Varus Ankle Osteoarthritis by Yasutaka Murahashi MD, PhD, Yuta Mori MD, Katsunori Takahashi MD, PhD, Kota Watanabe MD, PhD, Atsushi Teramoto MD, PhD

“…Bone union was obtained within 3 months in all cases, and no nonunion was observed. …”
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Procedural Volume and Outcomes After Septal Reduction Therapies in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy by Nirav Patel, Naman S. Shetty, Mokshad Gaonkar, Abdulla Shahid, Girija P. Divekar, Akhil Pampana, Nehal Vekariya, Peng Li, Mustafa I. Ahmed, Garima Arora, Pankaj Arora

“…For septal myectomy, low‐volume operators were associated with higher odds of 30‐day mortality (adjusted odds ratio [aOR], 1.86 [95% CI, 1.11–3.15]) and greater risk for 90‐day readmission (aOR, 1.51 [95% CI, 1.22–1.88]), and medium‐volume operators had higher odds of 30‐day mortality (aOR, 1.93 [95% CI, 1.05–3.55]). …”
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Bleeding Risk With Combining Antiplatelets and Anticoagulants for Secondary Stroke Prevention: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis by Salia Farrokh, Krishna Nalleballe, Sanjeeva Onteddu, Jose I. Suarez, Julian Bösel, Vishank A. Shah

“…Propensity score–matched analysis, compared the odds for acute spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage and gastrointestinal bleeding at 3 months, 12 months, and throughout follow‐up within TriNetX, among 3 matched subcohorts: anticoagulant alone, anticoagulant plus SAPT, and anticoagulant plus DAPT. …”
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Infections do not play fair: the Charlson-Age Comorbidity Index reveals sex-specific risk in laparotomy patients in an LMIC by Adil H Haider, Zainab Samad, Syed Iqbal Azam, Imran Nisar, Bilal Ahmed Usmani, Komal Abdul Rahim, Anum Rahim, Saad bin Zafar Mahmood, Mushyada Ali

“…The primary exposure was categorized into mild (score 1–2), moderate (score 3–4), and severe (score &gt;5) based on CCI/CACI. …”
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RECONSTRUCTION WITH MODULAR ENDOPROSTHESIS AFTER PERIACETABULAR RESECTIONS IN PATIENS WITH PELVIC TUMORS. EARLY RESULTS. MULTICENTRAL R by V. U. Karpenko, V. A. Derzhavin, M. U. Shchupak, A. A. Zheravin, A. V. Buharov, A. V. Bondarev, G. S. Zhamgaryan

“…In accordance with Enneking classification, type I-II-III resections were performed in 14 (61 %) patients and type II-III-IV resections in 7 (30 %) patients. …”
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