Functions of Teachers’ Narratives in EFL Classroom Contexts by Vahid Rahmani Doqaruni

“…To fill this gap, the present study examines the narratives produced naturally by teachers within English-as-a-foreign-language classroom contexts to find out what functions these narratives serve. …”
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ECMO support for late presenting arterial switch operation; case report and review of literature by Mohamed Salim Kabbani, Hussam K. Hamadah

“…In this report we present a female infant diagnosed to have transposition of great arteries (TGA) with intact septum who presented at 3 months of age for late arterial switch operation. …”
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IMPACT OF THE RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSFUNCTION ON CHRONIC HEART FAILURE PRESENTATION IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY by N. G. Poteshkina, A. E. Demkina, N. S. Krylova, E. A. Kovalenskaya, F. M. Khashieva

“…Aim. To assess the function of the right ventricle (RV), its influence on clinical and instrumental presentation of chronic heart failure (CHF) in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCMP).Material and methods. …”
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A Case of Autosomal Recessive Intellectual Developmental Disorder Type 5 Presenting with Epilepsy by Mahpara Hasan, Gayatra Mainali, Ermal Aliu, Sita Paudel

“…Autosomal recessive intellectual developmental disorder type 5 (MRT5, OMIM # 611091) is caused by biallelic pathogenic variants, leading to loss of function of the NSUN2 gene which encodes a methyltransferase involved in several biological processes, ranging from stress response to neurodevelopment (Hussain 2021). …”
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Delayed Migration of Embolized Coil with Large Renal Stone Formation: A Rare Presentation by Santosh Kumar, Kumar Jayant, Shrawan K. Singh, Kalpesh M. Parmar, Sudheer K. Devana, Gautam R. Choudhari, Ankur Mittal

“…His routine haemogram, coagulogram, serum electrolytes, and liver function tests, renal function tests, vitamin D3, and PTH (parathyroid hormone) were within normal limits. …”
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Characterizing patients with chronic scrotal content pain: a retrospective review of clinical presentations by Jacob Lam, Emily Solsrud, Alexander Hart, Abigail Moore, Amy Pearlman

“…Objective: To characterize associated symptoms and concomitant concerns of those presenting with CSCP. Design and methods: Retrospective review of validated questionnaires including the Chronic Orchialgia Symptom Index (COSI), the internal index of erectile function, the NIH-chronic prostatitis symptom index, the American Urological Association symptom index/international prostate symptom score, the hip dysfunction and osteoarthritis outcome score, the Oswestry low back pain questionnaire, the patient health questionnaire-9, the general anxiety disorder-7, and a comprehensive intake form on men presenting to a single urologist’s office with CSCP was performed. …”
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An evolutionary analysis of antigen processing and presentation across different timescales reveals pervasive selection. by Diego Forni, Rachele Cagliani, Claudia Tresoldi, Uberto Pozzoli, Luca De Gioia, Giulia Filippi, Stefania Riva, Giorgia Menozzi, Marta Colleoni, Mara Biasin, Sergio Lo Caputo, Francesco Mazzotta, Giacomo P Comi, Nereo Bresolin, Mario Clerici, Manuela Sironi

“…The antigenic repertoire presented by MHC molecules is generated by the antigen processing and presentation (APP) pathway. …”
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Chronic granulomatous disease presenting with foot abscess caused by Serratia marcescens and autoimmune dactylitis by Sunil V Kapur, Jitendra S Oswal, Vibha Bafna, Vijay Viswanathan

“…Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inherited neutrophil phagocytic function disorder leading to recurrent infections, granuloma formations, and rarely autoimmune diseases. …”
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Presentation and Management of Acute Mania in Fanconi–Bickel Syndrome, A Metabolic Genetic Disorder by Allen P. F. Chen, Geoffrey Russell, Amnie Ashour, Adeeb Yacoub

“…We conceptualize the case as a novel psychiatric presentation of acute mania in FBS, which may inform our understanding of bipolar disorder pathophysiology because of the hypothesized functional changes in neural pathways involving the paraventricular thalamus induced by decreased GLUT2 activity in FBS.…”
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Carcinoid Heart Disease Associated with Primary Ovarian Carcinoid Tumor: A Rare Presentation by Rawaha Ahmad, Ian Loke, Fizza Saifullah, Hafsa Zafar, Saddam Hussain Abbasi

“…We report a 54-year-old female presenting with dyspnea and edema over months, lacking typical carcinoid syndrome signs. …”
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A review on three decades of manufacturing maintenance research: past, present and future directions by Roberto Sala, Emmanuel Francalanza, Simone Arena

“…Maintenance engineering has taken up more and more a strategic function in recent decades due to technological advancements and its role in asset productivity. …”
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Non-convulsive Status Epilepticus Presenting as Acute Confusional State in a Young Adult by B. D. Sharma, Amit Kumar Batra

“…It may be one of the most frequently missed diagnoses in patients with altered neurologic function because it is often seen in patients with other serious illnesses. …”
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Synovial joints were present in the common ancestor of jawed fish but lacking in jawless fish. by Neelima Sharma, Yara Haridy, Neil Shubin

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Case Report: Bladder endometriosis presenting as a bladder mass – diagnosis and surgical management by Junhao Chen, Zhaojiao Li, Bo Chen, Junxian Zhao, Jieming Zuo, Haifeng Wang, Shi Fu

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Distinct repertoires of microRNAs present in mouse astrocytes compared to astrocyte-secreted exosomes. by Ana Jovičić, Aaron D Gitler

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A Case of Juvenile Dermatomyositis Presenting with Inverse Gottron’s Papules: A Case Report by Renad AlKanaan, Iman I. Nazer, Monira AlNasser

“…Case Presentation: A 5-year-old girl presented with progressive bilateral eyelid erythema and edema, mild erythematous rash over the face, painful palmar papules (inverse Gottron’s papules), and proximal muscle weakness for 3 months. …”
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Renal Replacement Lipomatosis Presenting in the Setting of Ureteral Stricture with Absence of Renal Calculus Disease by Katrina Collins, Eric Brocken, Laura M. Warmke, Temel Tirkes, Michael Hwang

“…She presented for kidney transplant with right native nephrectomy. …”
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A Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Patient Presenting with Libman-Sacks Endocarditis by Mariann Al-Jehani, Faisal Al-Husayni, Ahmed Almaqati, Jomanah Shahbaz, Saad Albugami, Wail Alameen

“…We describe a 39-year-old male patient who presented with increasing shortness of breath and pulmonary congestion. …”
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Pulmonary paragonimiasis presenting as massive empyema requiring decortication in an adolescent: a case report by Kyo Jin Jo, Su Eun Park, Jong Myung Park, Joo-Young Na, Sungsu Jung

“…However, large empyema cases associated with paragonimiasis, especially in pediatric patients, are exceedingly rare. Case presentation A 14-year-old Korean adolescent presented to the emergency clinic with dyspnea, cough, and blood-tinged sputum. …”
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Unusual Presentation of Legionella as an Acute Flaccid Quadriparesis in a Case of Guillain-Barre Syndrome by Sangram S Mangudkar, Sanket Genuji Shinde, Ponvijaya Muthuswamy, Varun Bhaskar Lingneni, Hemanjali Avuthu

“…To establish the diagnosis of GBS, patient history, electrophysiological assessments, neurological evaluations, and Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) analyses are equally important. Hereby, the authors present a case report of 75-year-old male patient who presented with a history of fever spikes and diarrhoea 10 days prior, followed by the acute onset of ascending paralysis and hypertension. …”
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