To Test or Not to Test? How a Positive Rapid Strep Test May Perplex the Diagnosis of Serum Sickness-Like Reaction in a Case Report by Christodoulos Chatzigrigoriadis, George Eleftherakis, Kostis Gyftopoulos, Stelios F. Assimakopoulos

“…Rapid Strep Test (RST) is a useful diagnostic test for detecting Streptococcus pyogenes in patients with pharyngitis and Centor score of 3 or more guiding the administration of antibiotics.  …”
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Impact of antifibrotics on post-COVID-19 lung sequelae by Yosri Mohamed Kamel Akl, Youssef Amin Soliman, Sabah Ahmed Mohamed, Afnan Nabil Fatehi Abdelghaffar, Aml Ibrahim Bayoumi

“…No significant link was detected between CT score change and off-label use of pirfenidone. …”
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Fentanyl-Induced cerebrocardial syndrome by L. Kh.-B. Akhmatkhanova, E. A. Kovaleva, I. S. Aliev, Kh. V. Korigova, E. V. Shevchenko, A. Yu. Simonova, G. R. Ramazanov

“…During a detailed examination in a neurological clinic, no data were obtained for a violation of cerebral circulation, a chemical and toxicological examination of urine and blood was performed, fentanyl was detected in biological media. Based on the literature data, however, damage to the nervous system usually occurs due to chronic intoxication and it is not always possible to detect psychoactive substances in biological environments. …”
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Imaging in Shadows: A Comparison of Craters Observed in Primary and Secondary Illumination with the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera by A. C. Martin, B. W. Denevi, E. J. Speyerer, A. K. Boyd, H. M. Brown

“…The nature of that secondary illumination, diffuse lighting that can vary significantly across small distances, complicates interpretations of geologic features. …”
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MANAGEMENT OF BLEEDING IN A PATIENT WITH ACQUIRED HAEMOPHILIA A: A CASE REPORT by Mihriban Yıldırım, Muzaffer Keklik, Şerife Emre Ünsal, Nesibe Taşer Kanat, Hacı Ahmet Aslaner, Gülşah Akyol, Neslihan Mandacı Şanlı, Ali Ünal

“…There had been no bleeding after the cholecystectomy.Physical examination revealed an anteroposterior diffuse haematoma extending from the right inguinal to the popliteal area and a haematoma on the dorsal aspect of the left hand (Figure 2). …”
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Text Removal for Trademark Images Based on Self-Prompting Mechanisms and Multi-Scale Texture Aggregation by Wenchao Zhou, Xiuhui Wang, Boxiu Zhou, Longwen Li

“…This model astutely applies a text detection network to automatically generate the required input cues for the Segment Anything Model (SAM) while incorporating the technological benefits of diffusion models to attain a finer level of trademark text removal. …”
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Successful Treatment in a Child with Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma and Coexistence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Margarita Baka, Dimitrios Doganis, Apostolos Pourtsidis, Maria Tsolia, Despina Bouhoutsou, Maria Varvoutsi, Katerina Strantzia, Helen Kosmidis

“…On physical examination, a block of lymph nodes in her left axilla, diffuse papular rash, and red-violet swelling of her supraclavicular and subclavian region were noted. …”
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Assessment of liver graft hypoxia via 18F-FMISO PET‑CT imaging by I. I. Tileubergenov, A. A. Ivanova, A. L. Dolbov, O. A. Gerasimova, A. R. Sheraliev, V. N. Zhuykov, D. A. Granov

“…This technique shows promise as a non-invasive diagnostic tool for detecting hypoxic changes in liver grafts. However, further optimization and validation of the technique are necessary.…”
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Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Characteristics of Polypoidal Lesions in Caucasians by Daniel Ahmed-Balestra, Alexandra Graf, Martin Stattin, Anna-Maria Haas, Stefan Kickinger, Michael Jacob, Claus Zehetner, Katharina Krepler, Siamak Ansari-Shahrezaei

“…On B-scan SS-OCTA, circumscribed flow was detected in 33 (76.7%) polypoidal lesions and diffuse flow in 10 (23.3%) lesions. …”
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Alician Blue Staining in Histological Assessment of Acid Mucopolysaccharides in Salivary Gland Tumors: A Diagnostic Perspective by Amit Kumar Srivastava, Aishwarya Srivastava, Ruchi Jain, Swati Shrivastava, Sourabh Shrivastava, Divya Sinha

“…Additionally, adenoid cystic carcinoma demonstrated diffuse and intense AMP staining, while mucoepidermoid carcinoma exhibited focal, high-intensity AMP deposits. …”
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The Frequency of Mediastinal Lymph Node Calcification in Sarcoidosis Patients and the Influencing Factors by Pelin Pınar Deniz, Pelin Duru Çetinkaya, Saida Mehdiyeva, İsmail Hanta

“…Among the 13 cases, punctate calcification was detected in 2 (15.4%), while diffuse calcification was observed in 11 (84.6%). …”
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Structure and microwave dielectric properties of Bi- and Ge-doped calcium molybdate by Zoya A. Mikhaylovskaya, Elena S. Buyanova, Sofia A. Petrova, Elizaveta A. Pankrushina, Alexander I. Malkin, Alexey N. Korotkov, Nikolay S. Knyazev

“…The energy gaps were calculated from the diffuse scattering spectra by the Kubelka-Munk method. …”
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Ultrasensitive Bead-Based Immunoassay for Real-Time Continuous Sample Flow Analysis by Yuri M. Shlyapnikov, Elena A. Shlyapnikova

“…Its performance is demonstrated by simultaneous detection of model pathogen biomarkers, cholera toxin (CT) and staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB), with a detection limit of 0.1 fM and response time of under 10 min. …”
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Dual-modal super-resolution ultrasound and NIR-II fluorescence imaging of ischemic stroke with ICG-doped porous PLGA microspheres by Ziyue Li, Yu Qiang, Dongli Chen, Dehong Hu, Duyang Gao, Xiaohua Xu, Lei Sun, Yingjia Li, Weibao Qiu, Zonghai Sheng

“…Traditional imaging modalities, such as magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography, while effective for identifying stroke locations, are often limited in their ability to detect early pathological changes due to constraints in spatial resolution and sensitivity. …”
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Utilizing medical thoracoscopy for the diagnosis of B‐cell lymphoma presenting with pleural effusion: A case series by Nai‐Chien Huan, Khai Lip Ng, Larry Ellee Nyanti, Jing Yi Khaw, Jiun Hang Lee, Nur Husna Mohd Aminudin, Dahziela Yunus, Nusaibah Azman, Maryam Ahmad Sharifuddin, Hema Yamini Ramarmuty, Kunji Kannan Sivaraman Kannan

“…On the other hand, primary pleural lymphomas (PPLs) exhibit exclusive or dominant involvement of serous cavities, without detectable solid tumour masses. PPL is an uncommon disease and is of two types: primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) and diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma associated with chronic inflammation (DLBCL‐CI). …”
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A live-cell biosensor of in vivo receptor tyrosine kinase activity reveals feedback regulation of a developmental gradient by Emily K. Ho, Rebecca P. Kim-Yip, Alison G. Simpkins, Payam E. Farahani, Harrison R. Oatman, Eszter Posfai, Stanislav Y. Shvartsman, Jared E. Toettcher

“…Summary: A lack of tools for detecting receptor activity in vivo has limited our ability to fully explore receptor-level control of developmental patterning. …”
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High Resolution Lensless Terahertz Imaging and Ranging by Dilyan Damyanov, Benedikt Friederich, Milad Yahyapour, Nico Vieweg, Anselm Deninger, Kevin Kolpatzeck, Xuan Liu, Andreas Czylwik, Thorsten Schultze, Ingolf Willms, Jan C. Balzer

“…Objects with edge lengths well below <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$400\,\mu \text {m}$ </tex-math></inline-formula> can be clearly detected. The method presented here thus lends itself to arbitrary scenarios and antenna configurations.…”
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Effect and mechanism of berberine in alleviating contrast-induced nephropathy through regulating protein kinase B by Ran Yu, Yao Xiao, Wan-peng Wang, Qing-ju Li, Hao-yu Chen, Jian Song, Jia-jia Chen

“…Serum creatinine （Scr） detection and hematoxylin-eosin （HE） stain were employed for evaluating renal injury in rats. …”
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Early-onset gasrtric cancer (review) by D. M. Pugaev, L. N. Lyubchenko, A. B. Ryabov, A. D. Kaprin

“…These changes are accompanied by the prevalence of diffuse histological type of gastric cancer according to the Lauren classification and ulcerated or infiltrative type according to the Borrmann classification (type III and IV) with the presence of high-grade adenocarcinoma with a signet ring cell component.Conclusion. …”
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A mysterious case with abdominal pain and syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone secretion by Özlem Yüksel Aksoy, Mehmet Gündüz, Özlem Ünal, Funda Bostancı, Fatma Şemsa Çaycı, Umut Selda Bayrakcı

“…Hyponatremia (serum sodium; 121 meq/L) was detected, and syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) was found to be the cause of hyponatremia which responded well to fluid restriction. …”
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