The risk and timing of tuberculosis diagnosed in smear-negative TB suspects: a 12 month cohort study in Harare, Zimbabwe. by Munyaradzi Dimairo, Peter MacPherson, Tsitsi Bandason, Abbas Zezai, Shungu S Munyati, Anthony E Butterworth, Stanley Mungofa, Simba Rusikaniko, Katherine Fielding, Peter R Mason, Elizabeth L Corbett

“…TB was diagnosed in 218 (18.2%) participants, of which 39.4% was bacteriologically confirmed. Most cases (84.2%) were diagnosed within 3 months, but TB incidence remained high thereafter (111.3 per 1000 person-years, 95% CI: 86.6 to 146.3). …”
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Cerebellitis as a Rare Manifestation of HSV Encephalitis: A Case Report by Cole Cimoch, Daniel Groblewski, David Mendoza

“…A feared complication of HSV encephalitis is hemorrhage and necrosis of the brain parenchyma most commonly in the temporal lobe(s). Less common sites of focal necrosis include the insula and inferior frontal lobes. …”
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Evaluation of the redox alteration in Duchenne muscular dystrophy model mice using in vivo DNP-MRI by Hinako Eto, Masaharu Murata, Takahito Kawano, Yoko Tachibana, Abdelazim Elsayed Elhelaly, Yoshifumi Noda, Hiroki Kato, Masayuki Matsuo, Fuminori Hyodo

“…Abstract Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic muscular disease and is the most common type of muscular dystrophy in Japan. …”
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Hip Abductor Muscles Strengthening's Effect on Lower Extremity's Function of Runners With Illitotibial Syndrome by Behrooz Imeri, Mehdi Gheitasi

“…Introduction: Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS) is among the most common injuries in distance runners. Thus, the present study investigated the effect of a special strengthening exercise program for abductor’s muscles according to NSCA protocol, on pain reduction and lower extremity function improvement among elite distance runners with ITBS.Materials and Methods: The subjects of the present study were 32 elite distance runners who were randomly divided into two groups of control and experimental (n=16/group). …”
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TG1042 (Adenovirus-interferon-γ) in primary cutaneous B-cell lymphomas: a phase II clinical trial. by Brigitte Dreno, Mirjana Urosevic-Maiwald, Youn Kim, Joan Guitart, Madeleine Duvic, Olivier Dereure, Amir Khammari, Anne-Chantal Knol, Anna Derbij, Monika Lusky, Isabelle Didillon, Anne-Marie Santoni, Bruce Acres, Vincent Bataille, Marie-Pierre Chenard, Pascal Bleuzen, Jean-Marc Limacher, Reinhard Dummer

“…The median time to disease progression in the study population was 23.5 months (range 6.25 to 26+). Most commonly observed adverse events were minor to moderate flu-like symptoms, fatigue and injection site reactions.…”
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Acute Pancreatitis with Abdominal Bloating and Normal Transabdominal Ultrasound by Silvikarina Erfanti Dewi Halim

“…Patient refused computerized tomography scan (CT scan) or MRI repeated, based on Atlanta criteria, abdominal discomfort with high amylase/lipase and a history of gallstones, the diagnosis was made. …”
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Delayed-Onset Hemothorax Following Cough-Induced Rib Fracture by Katrina Villegas MD, Arielle Aiken MD, Mohammed Halabiya MD, Mourad Ismail MD

“…Hemothorax, the accumulation of blood in the pleural space, is most frequently linked to chest trauma but can occasionally result from nontraumatic causes such as persistent or forceful coughing. …”
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Typology of cooperation and challenges faced by Turkey's Alevis With the governments and non-Alevi communities in that country by Abbas Bouri, Ali Aghanouri

“…The Alevis in Turkey, the largest religious minority and one of the most ardent supporters of the establishment of the secular Turkish Republic, have always refused to be labelled as a minority. …”
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HIV-1 transmitting couples have similar viral load set-points in Rakai, Uganda. by T Déirdre Hollingsworth, Oliver Laeyendecker, George Shirreff, Christl A Donnelly, David Serwadda, Maria J Wawer, Noah Kiwanuka, Fred Nalugoda, Aleisha Collinson-Streng, Victor Ssempijja, William P Hanage, Thomas C Quinn, Ronald H Gray, Christophe Fraser

“…Individuals within epidemiologically linked couples with genetic support for transmission had similar viral load set-points. The most parsimonious explanation is that this is due to shared characteristics of the transmitted virus, a finding which sheds light on both the role of viral factors in HIV-1 pathogenesis and on the evolution of the virus.…”
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Severe Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Diffuse Glomerulonephritis After Adalimumab Treatment in a Patient With Ulcerative Colitis by Ileana Rivera-Burgos, Luis M. Vilá

“…Paradoxically, TNF-α antagonists can also induce autoimmune diseases being systemic vasculitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and psoriasis, the most common. We present a 22-year-old woman with ulcerative colitis (UC) who was started on adalimumab 40 mg subcutaneously every 2 weeks. …”
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Transient inflation event at Kussharo caldera, eastern Hokkaido, Japan in 2021–2023 captured by multiple GNSS observation networks by Mako Ohzono, Hiroaki Takahashi, Yusaku Ohta, Keitaro Ohno

“…The inflation source is located west of the Atosanupuri fumaroles, which is the most active area in this caldera, and consistent with the center of the volcanic inflation source in the 1990s detected by the Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Rater analysis. …”
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The Effect of Fundamental Training on General and Specific Functional Movements in Female Students by leili mahdieh, vahid zolaktaf, Mohammad taghi Karimi

“…Disability to perform functional movements is known as one of the most crucial factors of musculoskeletal injuries. …”
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Dual effects of GABAAR agonist anesthetics in neurodevelopment and vulnerable brains: From neurotoxic to therapeutic effects by Dihan Lu, Wen Zhang, Keyu Chen, Xia Feng

“…A consensus has been reached that prolonged, repeated, high-dose exposure to anesthetics is associated with a higher incidence of deficits in behavior and executive function, while single exposure has a relatively minor effect on long-term neurological function. …”
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SPECIFIC METABOLISM OF BLOOD AMINO-ACIDS IN RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME OF THE NEWBORNS by P. I. Mironov, I. Z. Gareev, Yu. S. Аleksandrovich, K. V. Pshenisnov

“…Respiratory distress syndrome of the newborns is one of the most common critical states of the neonatal period, the cause of this complication is the primary deficiency of surfactant with the consequent progress of hypoxia, syndrome of fetal systemic inflammatory response and hypermetabolism. …”
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EVENT AS A TRANSFORMATION OF EVERYDAY LIFE MODUS OF SOCIAL BEING by Y. G. Boreiko

“…A large-scale event causes shocks that affect most or all individuals and communities that use multiple ways to react to an event – interpretation, selection, glorification, silence, valuations adjustment, phenomena, facts, celebration of holidays, rituals that are periodically repeated.…”
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Genetic Structure and Molecular Diversity of Cacao Plants Established as Local Varieties for More than Two Centuries: The Genetic History of Cacao Plantations in Bahia, Brazil. by Elisa S L Santos, Carlos Bernard M Cerqueira-Silva, Gustavo M Mori, Dário Ahnert, Durval L N Mello, José Luis Pires, Ronan X Corrêa, Anete P de Souza

“…Bahia is the most important cacao-producing state in Brazil, which is currently the sixth-largest country worldwide to produce cacao seeds. …”
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Hidden in Plain Sight: A Scoping Review of Professional Grief in Healthcare and Charting a Path for Change by Carolyn S. Phillips, Katie Trainum, Megan C. Thomas Hebdon

“…Healthcare workers frequently experience emotional distress from repeated exposure to patient death, yet professional grief remains poorly recognized and inadequately supported. …”
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CONTRIBUTION OF THE OUTSTANDING AIRCONSTRUCTOR A. S. MOSKALEV IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOVIET AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING by V. Gagin

“…Moskalev also belongs to the authorship of the idea of an aerospace orbital aircraft, which was repeatedly emphasized by the chief designer of the Soviet aerospace aircraft Buran G. …”
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Clinical analysis and comparative study of facial symmetry of three-dimensional skull models. by Zhengrui Zhang, Aijia Deng, Hao Li, Yunming Li, Jianhua Wei, Yan Wang

“…The MSPs accuracy was assessed through repeated measures analysis combined with the 3D chromatic deviation mapping. …”
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Clustering long-term health conditions among 67728 people with multimorbidity using electronic health records in Scotland. by Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe, Utkarsh Agrawal, Amaya Azcoaga-Lorenzo, Briana MacKerron, Eda Bilici Özyiğit, Daniel C Alexander, Ashley Akbari, Rhiannon K Owen, Jane Lyons, Ronan A Lyons, Spiros Denaxas, Paul Kirk, Ana Corina Miller, Gill Harper, Carol Dezateux, Anthony Brookes, Sylvia Richardson, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Bruce Guthrie, Lloyd Hughes, Umesh T Kadam, Kamlesh Khunti, Keith R Abrams, Colin McCowan

“…There is still limited understanding of how chronic conditions co-occur in patients with multimorbidity and what are the consequences for patients and the health care system. Most reported clusters of conditions have not considered the demographic characteristics of these patients during the clustering process. …”
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