Silent Thyroiditis Presented as Transient Hypothyroidism during Pregnancy: A Case Report by Mahmoud Ali Kaykhaei, Shahin Nosratzehi

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A Narrative Review of Respiratory Impairment, Assessment, and Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis by Muge Dereli, Buse Ozcan Kahraman, Turhan Kahraman

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Personalized Nutrition for Obesity Management: A Mini-Review by Michael T. Okafor

“…Articles were reviewed using keywords, such as obesity, personalized nutrition, immune optimization/dysfunction, T lymphocyte activation/dysfunction, cytokines, and adipokines. …”
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Sexual and sleep disorders in male patients with rheumatoid arthritis - High disease activity and functional disability are associated factors. by Pedro Santos-Moreno, Gabriel-Santiago Rodríguez-Vargas., Laura Villarreal., Diana Buitrago.

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Analysis of the current status and associated risk factors of cognitive function in Tibetan hypertensive patients at various altitudes by Long Yin, Xiaoming Zhang, Huijuan Zhang, Ruizhen Li, Jing Zeng, Kaixuan Dong, Yi Wang, Xinghui Li

“…Therefore, interventions should be targeted to prevent or mitigate potential cognitive impairment.…”
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Alternative Treatments for Premature Ejaculation: A Review of Pharmacological Strategies by Paula Bętkowska, Daria Krzyżanowska, Magdalena Strzelczyk, Iwona Koziołek, Joanna Wziątek, Gabriela Pabis, Wiktoria Fatyga, Patrycja Fatyga, Piotr Kowalik, Kinga Dowierciał

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Case Report: SARS-CoV-2-associated immune dysfunction manifesting as concurrent fulminant type 1 diabetes mellitus and subacute thyroiditis by Wei Fang, Huanping Wang, Lian Zhong, Jie Xu, Hongxia Zhu

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Maintaining harmony despite the agony; how Sundanese men and Javanese women with sexual dysfunction due to diabetes mellitus establish sexual relationship with the couples by Iman Permana, Rafika Sulastri, Nova Maulana, Shaiful Bahari Ismail

“…Introduction: Diabetes-related sexual dysfunction presents complex challenges, including reduced sexual desire, painful intercourse, and emotional distress. …”
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From adiposity to steatosis: metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, a hepatic expression of metabolic syndrome – current insights and future directions by Bruno Basil, Blessing K. Myke-Mbata, Onyinye E. Eze, Augustine U. Akubue

“…Abstract Background Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a growing health concern and the risk of its development is connected with the increasing prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) which occurs as a result of some complex obesity-induced metabolic changes. …”
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Short-term Effects of Integrative Korean Medicine Treatment on Pain, Dysfunction, and Claudication in Patients with Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Case Report by Sookwang An, Taewook Lee, Jihun Kim, Yoona Oh, Gi Young Yang, Eunseok Kim

The relationship between smoking cessation history and significant liver fibrosis among the population with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in the United S... by Zhongtao Li, Hao Guo, Hongyu He, Shu Wang, Shufen Pei, Liang Xie

“…<h4>Background</h4>Smoking was identified as a risk factor for the development of liver fibrosis in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). …”
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Metabolic (Dysfunction)-Associated Fatty Liver Disease in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes from a Subcenter of the National Metabolic Management Center by Conghui Guan, Songbo Fu, Donghu Zhen, Kuan Yang, Jinyang An, Yapei Wang, Chengxu Ma, Na Jiang, Nan Zhao, Jinjin Liu, Fang Yang, Xulei Tang

“…Few studies have investigated the epidemiological metabolic (dysfunction) associated with fatty liver disease (MAFLD) in China, especially among those with type 2 diabetes. …”
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Interleukin 24 Promotes Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Glucose Regulation, and Apoptosis by Inactivating Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 Beta in Human Prostate Cancer Cells by Anastassiya Kim, Sual Lopez, Simira Smith, Alphons Sony, Jennifer Abreu, Columba de la Parra, Moira Sauane

“…These results demonstrate a previously unrecognized role of IL-24 in apoptosis mediated through GSK3β regulation and its possible implications for metabolic stress, mitochondria dysfunction, and apoptosis. Future studies should precisely delineate the most effective combinations of IL-24 as a GSK3β inhibitor with cytotoxic agents for prostate and other cancers. …”
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Association of sarcopenia and physical activity on the severity of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease among United States adults: NHANES 2017 - 2018 by Xiaodie Wei, Xiaohui Liu, Jinhan Zhao, Jinhan Zhao, Yang Zhang, Lixia Qiu, Jing Zhang

“…BackgroundSarcopenia, physical activity (PA), and sedentary behavior are associated with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). …”
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Which treatment works better for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: LipiFlow or intense pulsed light? A systematic review and network meta-analysis by Kai-Yang Chen, Hoi-Chun Chan, Chi-Ming Chan

“…Background: Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) is a common cause of evaporative dry eye disease. …”
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Comparison of the effectiveness of immersive and non-immersive virtual reality in the treatment of vertigo in patients with peripheral vestibular dysfunction: a systematic review a... by Xiaoyi Liu, Xiaoyi Liu, Sha Yang, Yiru Wang, Ziwei Tong, Xiao An, Xiaoqing Ren, Xu Sun, Zhicong Zhou, Hong Wang, Xiaoying Liu

“…BackgroundVertigo is the most common clinical manifestation in patients with peripheral vestibular dysfunction (PVD), and severe episodes may be accompanied by nystagmus, tinnitus, and hearing loss, which can seriously affect quality of life. …”
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Cogan’s syndrome: A case series by Glišić Branislava, Stević-Carević Silvija, Ristić Gorica, Dedović Jelena

“…Patients with a rapidly developed audiovestibular dysfunction should be viewed as suffering from Cogan’s syndrome from the viewpoint of differential diagnosis. …”
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Preeclampsia and venous thromboembolism by K. N. Grigoreva, V. O. Bitsadze, J. Kh. Khizroeva, E. V. Slukhanchuk, M. V. Tretyakova, N. A. Makatsariya, J.-Ch. Gris, G. C. Di Renzo, V. I. Tsibizova, D. V. Blinov, A. D. Makatsariya

“…PE is also characterized by clotting disorders that cause an increased risk of maternal venous thromboembolism. It should be remembered that the related risk may be markedly elevated in the postpartum period. …”
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A Study of Clinicoepidemiological Features and Association with Autoimmune Thyroiditis in Polymorphic Light Eruption by Mrudula Pulletikurti, KVT Gopal, PV Krishnam Raju, Rekha Rani Bulla

“…Conclusion: All cases of PLE should be clinically examined for thyroid disorder and tested for TFT and thyroid autoantibodies in view of the significant association found between PLE and thyroid dysfunction. …”
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Clinical Manifestations, Laboratory Findings and Complications of Pediatric Scrub Typhus in Eastern Taiwan by Wai-Tim Jim, Nan-Chang Chiu, Wai-Tao Chan, Che-Sheng Ho, Jui-Hsing Chang, Shi-Yu Huang, Sun Wu

“…Conclusion: Scrub typhus should be considered in children with fever and hepatic dysfunction, particularly in those with a history of environmental exposure in an endemic area for scrub typhus. …”
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