Patterns and etiology of maxillofacial fractures in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia by Walid A. Abdullah, Khaled Al-Mutairi, Yasser Al-Ali, Abdullah Al-Soghier, Abdullah Al-Shnwani

“…Objective: The aim of the present study was to study the etiologies and patterns of maxillofacial fractures in patients treated in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia, between 2007 and 2011. …”
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Impact of dietary patterns on the survival outcomes of patients with cardiovascular disease by Jinyu Sun, Jinyu Sun, Xingyu Jiang, Xingyu Jiang, Zheng Li, Yang Shen

“…BackgroundThis study examines the association between dietary patterns and survival outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD).MethodsA total of 9,101 adults with CVD from the 2005–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey were included. …”
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Nutritional Quality and Environmental Sustainability of Dietary Protein Patterns in Europe by Merel C. Daas, Pieter van ‘t Veer, Elisabeth H. M. Temme, Anneleen Kuijsten, Mirjana Gurinović, Sander Biesbroek

“…Protein intake ranged from 0.89 g/kg body weight in the “Common” pattern to 1.27 g/kg body weight in the “Traditional” pattern. …”
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Prevalence and sex-specific patterns of metabolic syndrome in rural Uganda by Silver Bahendeka, Limor Ben-Yacov, Pearl Ainembabazi, Aliza Hannah Stark, Samuel Kizito

“…This study determined the prevalence and patterns of metabolic syndrome and cardio-risk factors in men and women in rural Uganda.Methods A household-based, cross-sectional survey was carried out following the WHO STEP-wise approach to surveillance. …”
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Re-irradiation for recurrent glioblastoma: a pattern of care analysis by Susanne Rogers, Markus Gross, Ekin Ermis, Gizem Cosgun, Brigitta G. Baumert, Thomas Mader, Christina Schroeder, Nicoletta Lomax, Sara Alonso, Adela Ademaj, Tessa Lazeroms, Seok-Yun Lee, Michael Mayinger, Christoph Mamot, Lucia Schwyzer, Gerrit A. Schubert, Oliver Riesterer

“…Abstract Background 90% of glioblastomas (GBM) relapse within two years of diagnosis. In contrast to the initial setting, there is no standard management for recurrent disease and options include hypofractionated stereotactic re-irradiation (re-mHSRT). …”
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Retrospective Analysis of the Pattern, Causes and Variants of Ocular Herpes Severity by G. M. Chernakova, G. Sh. Arzhimatova, E. V. Shirshova, A. V. Andrianova, E. A. Kleshcheva, N. V. Mel’nikova

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Spatial Impact of Rural Landscape Pattern on Ecosystem Service in Hangzhou by Shuying WANG, Guofu YANG, Yiren XU, Bin XU

“…ObjectiveChanges in landscape pattern often bring about alterations in the structure, process, and function of ecosystem. …”
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: 30 Years Later? by Olivier Lesur, Yves Berthiaume, Gilbert Blaise, Pierre Damas, Éric Deland, Jean-Gilles Guimond, René P Michel

“…Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) was first described about 30 years ago. Modern definitions and statements have recently been proposed to describe ARDS accurately, but none is perfect. …”
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Adrenal Mass in a 70-Year-Old Woman by Kiana Karimi, Mohsen Nikzad, Sohrab Kulivand, Shiva Borzouei

“…Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare endocrine malignancy with a bimodal age distribution pattern that affects women more than men. More than half of the patients present with hormone excess manifestations such as Cushing’s syndrome and virilization. …”
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Environmental impact of atmospheric inorganic nitrogen wet deposition in the interaction influence area of atmospheric circulation by Yue Zhao, Zongxing Li, Zhongping Li

“…However, owing to the limited availability of comprehensive monitoring data, the understafnding of nitrogen deposition and its sources in the study area remains limited, hindering our understanding of its temporal and spatial patterns and influencing factors. To address this research gap, this study analyzed 939 precipitation samples from the Three Rivers Headwaters Region. …”
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Why does the pollock (<i>Theragra chalcogramma</i>) abundance change by Vyacheslav P. Shuntov

“…Some common ideas about environmental factors that determine the patterns of migration (including timing) and stock dynamics of walleye pollock are critically analyzed with particular attention to the Bering Sea. …”
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Sixty Years of Research on Polaritons: A Scientometric Review by R. Ruiz‐Sánchez, R. Arencibia‐Jorge, J. L. Jiménez‐Andrade, J. Tagüeña, H. Carrillo‐Calvet, Y. G. Rubo

“…ABSTRACT In this scientometric review, we characterize the evolution of polaritonics research during the last 60 years. We explore how the understanding and utilization of polaritons lead to the development of advanced technologies. …”
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Emergency physician resource utilization varies by years of experience by Nathan McDonald, Peter S. Antkowiak, Ryan Burke, David T. Chiu, Bryan A. Stenson, Leon D. Sanchez

“…Conversely, the additional clinical experience of the most senior EPs, with greater than 9 years of experience, likely impacts their resource utilization patterns such that their use of advanced imaging does not significantly differ from the most junior EPs.…”
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Hydrologic Regime Determines Catchment‐Scale Dissolved Carbon Export Patterns by Xiao Li, Jian Wang, Wei Yin, Jianfeng Xu, Haibing Xiao, Hongying Zhao, Yongyong Shi, Lei Wang, Rui Hao, Haiyan Li, Yiming Huang, Hai Jiang, Zhihua Shi

“…DIC and DOC export patterns in wet year were dominated by dilution and chemostatic, respectively, while both patterns were dominated by dilution in dry year. …”
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A Revisit of Large-Scale Patterns in Middle Stratospheric Circulation Variations by Ningning Tao, Xiaosong Chen, Fei Xie, Yongwen Zhang, Yan Xia, Xuan Ma, Han Huang, Hongyu Wang

“…Our understanding of the stratosphere has made remarkable progress over the past 100 years. However, we still lack a comprehensive perspective on large-scale patterns in stratospheric circulation, as the stratosphere is a typical complex system. …”
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Pattern of edible oil consumption and practice of reuse: A health concern by Ajeet Saoji, Prachi Saoji, Shilpa Hajare, Pranita Dharmadhikari

“…Result: A total of 172 families of third year MBBS students participated in the study which comprised of 672 family members. …”
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Cost and usage patterns of antibiotics in a tertiary care neurosurgical unit by Manish Singh Sharma, Ashish Suri, Sarat P. Chandra, Shashank S. Kale, Arti Kapil, Bhawani S. Sharma, Ashok K. Mahapatra

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Treatment Patterns, Healthcare Utilization, and Related Costs for Prurigo Nodularis in Sweden by Laura von Kobyletzki, Alexandra Metsini, Simon E. Regnell, Michael Carlberg, Åke Svensson, Annarita Antelmi

“…A study was undertaken to investigate the healthcare utilization, including treatment patterns and direct costs for specialist care, for PN in Sweden. …”
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Mortality Pattern in Hospitalized Patients in a Tertiary Care Centre of Latur by Holambe V. M., Thakur N. A.

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On the Variability in the Temporal Stability Pattern of Soil Moisture Under Mediterranean Conditions by Ángel González-Zamora, Pilar Benito-Verdugo, José Martínez-Fernández

“…The results showed differences between the average pattern obtained with the 18-year data series and that obtained with the data series for each year. …”
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