A Case Report of Acute on Chronic Osteomyelitis of Distal Femur Managed with Sequestrectomy, Saucerization, and Stimulan Placement by V Ra Rathina Easwar, R Navaneethakrishnan, Yogeshwar Agharkar

“…Osteomyelitis is a bone infection commonly caused by bacteria, with Staphylococcus aureus being the most frequent pathogen. Chronic osteomyelitis can occasionally experience acute flare-ups, referred to as “acute on chronic osteomyelitis”. …”
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Effect of maternal reproductive factors on prenatal screening rates in the first trimester by P. M. Samchuk, A. I. Ishchenko, E. L. Azoeva

“…Among extragenital diseases, the most common in all high-risk subgroups were: hypertension (AH) I and II degree — 31–47% versus 4.8% of the control group (p < 0.05), varicose veins of the lower extremities (VVLE) — 17–30% vs. 5.3% in the control group (p < 0.05), a history of ovarian tumor — 12–33% vs. 3% in the control group (p < 0.05). …”
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Lidocaine Affects Collagen Breakdown Without Compromising Cell Viability in Cultured Human Tenocytes: An In Vitro Study by Filippo Randelli, Manuel G. Mazzoleni, Alessandra Menon, Alberto Fioruzzi, Dolaji Henin, Michele Sommariva, Nicoletta Gagliano

“…Since in vitro studies have demonstrated LAs’ tenotoxic effects, raising concerns about their safety in infiltrative treatments, and since lidocaine (LD) emerged as one of the most cytotoxic LAs, we analyzed apoptosis, oxidative stress, and collagen turnover pathways in human tenocytes treated with LD, as well as the possible protection from LD-induced injury elicited by antioxidant ascorbic acid (AA). …”
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Personal Characteristics and Adaptation Mechanisms of Patients with Arterial Hypertension and Chronic Heart Failure by E. V. Efremova, A. M. Shutov, E. V. Petrova

“…Similar data were obtained in a projective methodology: in the group with high comorbidity, the most pronounced factor is D− (depression) (1.7 (IQR: 1-2) and 0.9 (IQR: 0-1), points respectively, p = 0.009) and factor P− (paranoid) (1.8 (IQR: 1-2.5) and 1.3 (IQR: 1-2) points respectively, p= 0.01). …”
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Numerical Simulation Study on Fish Habitats in the Downstream Section of Yangqu Hydropower Station by Qiaoling Zhang, Youjie Ou, Weiying Wang, Guoyong Zhang, Zijun Liu, Shanshan Li, Guodong Li

“…The proportion of high‐quality habitat WUA ranged from 0.26 to 0.50, As the traffic increased, it first increased and then decreased, and was most affected by changes in traffic, the proportion of medium‐quality habitat WUA fluctuated between 0.40 and 0.55, showing an overall upward trend. …”
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Oxidative Stress in Dry Eye Disease: A Bibliometric Analysis by Lei Y, Huang XY, Guo H, Huang R, Shi Y, Hong J, Yang Y, Ma X

“…There is a general upward trend in annual publications. The most prolific countries, institutions, journals and authors were China, KEIO UNIV, INVEST OPHTH VIS SCI, and TSUBOTA K, respectively. …”
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Angiogenesis-related genes and immune microenvironment in moyamoya disease: a transcriptomic and functional analysis by Zhenyu Zhou, Hongchuan Niu, Shaoqi Xu, Junze Zhang, Yutong Liu, Chengxu Lei, Shihao He, Yuanli Zhao

“…An unclear pathophysiological mechanism is the most significant obstacle in the diagnosis and treatment of MMD. …”
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Asthenia as a pressing health issue FOR women with non-psychotic mental disorders: age perspective by M. F. Belokrylova, N. P. Garganeeva, V. B. Nikitina, E. M. Epanchintseva

“…The organic asthenic disorder was also the second most frequent diagnosis among 69 patients. 196 women complained of fatigue. …”
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Genomic Dissection of Chinese Yangtze River Delta White Goat Based on Whole Genome Sequencing by Jun Gao, Lingwei Sun, Rongrong Liao, Yuhua Lyu, Shushan Zhang, Jiehuan Xu, Mengqian He, Caifeng Wu, Defu Zhang, Yuexia Lin, Jianjun Dai

“…It was found that the most significant genomic selection region in YRD goats was in the region of 62.9–64.6 Mb on chromosome 13, which contained genes related to the coat color and muscle growth of the goats. …”
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Diabetes Management Delivery and Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus during the First Wave of the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic: A Single-Reference Center Repor... by Magdalena Wilk, Paulina Surowiec, Bartłomiej Matejko, Albert Wróbel, Joanna Zięba-Parkitny, Katarzyna Cyganek, Hubert Huras, Maciej T. Małecki

“…Moreover, these patients reported difficulties in performing blood glucose self-control more often (N1=20, 27.4%, vs N2=7, 8.5%; p≤0.01) and spent less time on diabetes education than the control group on average (N1=39, 53.4%, vs N2=9, 9.8% below 2 hours of training; p≤0.01). Most analyzed glycemic parameters and pregnancy outcomes were similar. …”
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Estimated efficiency of uterine cavity suturing in patients during organ-preserving surgery with placenta increta while examining reproductive function in the postpartum period by E. A. Berg, A. G. Yashchuk, I. I. Musin, Yu. N. Fatkullina

“…Assessing results of the applied new method for uterine cavity suturing in patients with placenta increta showed a marked efficiency in maintaining anatomically most natural shape of the uterus and uterine cavity. …”
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Association of Hepatitis C viral load with liver functions and risk factors among HCV patients, Minia governorate, Egypt by Hala, R. Ahmed, Reham, A. Ibrahem, Rehab, M. Abd El-Baky, Helal, F. Hetta, Amr, M. Elsayed, Nancy, G. F. M. Waly

“…Current results showed that 68.60 % of the samples were from males and 31.4 % were from females, and most of them aged between 51 and 70 years. Approximately 11 (31.4 %) of the HCV patients had viral loads of <106, 12 (34.3 %) recorded viral loads of <105, and about 12 cases (34.3 %) had a viral load of < 104. …”
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PO54 | Resolvin response in bronchial asthma patients: endotype and clinical severity

“… Background and Aims: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by distinct endotypes. The most common is type 2 asthma, which is allergic and/or eosinophilic in nature. …”
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The use of linear programming approach in diet optimization among children under five: a scoping review by Yee Xuen Miow, Wilfred Kok Hoe Mok, Wan Ying Gan, Poh Ying Lim, Geeta Appannah, Siti Nur ‘Asyura Adznam

“…When optimizing diets using the LP approach, most of the nutrient requirements can be achieved, except for iron and zinc and, in some studies, thiamine, niacin, folate, and calcium. …”
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Prediction of the Methane Yield From Extensively Managed, Flower‐Rich Fen Grassland Based on NIRS Data by M. Wendt, S. Nandke, P. Scharschmidt, M. Thielicke, J. Ahlborn, M. Heiermann, F. Eulenstein

“…In the results obtained, we found flower‐rich grassland biomass characterized by high fiber (30.1% ± 1.7%) and high protein content (11.3% ± 1.3%) with reliable determinability of chemical composition by NIRS. The most important predictors on SMY assessed by multiple linear regression were crude ash (XA), crude protein (XP), amylase neutral detergent fiber (aNDFvs), acid detergent fiber (ADFvs), and enzyme‐resistant organic matter (EROM). …”
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Novel tetrahydroacridine and cyclopentaquinoline derivatives with fluorobenzoic acid moiety induce cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in lung cancer cells by activation of DNA damage... by Paweł Szymański, Paulina Olszewska, Elżbieta Mikiciuk-Olasik, Antoni Różalski, Agnieszka Maszewska, Łukasz Markiewicz, Magda Cuchra, Ireneusz Majsterek

“…Recently, we have evaluated anticancer activity of 32 novel acridine-based compounds. We found that the most effective were tetrahydroacridine and cyclopentaquinoline derivatives with fluorobenzoic acid containing eight and nine carbon atoms in the aliphatic chain. …”
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Combination of edible oil choice and baking time for oyster: Sensory, nutritional, and harmful thermal byproduct evaluation by Yajie Zhang, Baoping Shi, Huaixu Wang, Zening Zhang, Ka Wing Cheng

“…Although they reduced soluble proteins and increased protein carbonyls, they improved protein digestibility and hydrophobicity relative to the control. Olive oil most effectively inhibited lipid peroxidation (84 %) and preserved EPA/DHA via its antioxidants and MUFAs. …”
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Gas-phase deposition of cavitation-resistant coatings based on boron carbide by A. Yu. Zhuravlov, A. V. Shijan, B. M. Shirokov

“…From literary sources is shown that the most dangerous zone, in terms of erosion wear, is a pipeline fluctuation. …”
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Interrelation of indicators of oxygen metabolism of neutrophils and antiendotoxin immune as a marker of the postoperative period in patients with acute colonic obstruction by A. V. Pikuza, A. M. Zakirov

“…One of the most severe common diseases in abdominal surgery requiring emergency surgical intervention is acute colonic obstruction. …”
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Differences in bacterial community structure and metabolites between the root zone soil of the new high - Fragrance tea variety Jinlong No. 4 and its grandparent Huangdan. by Jun Sun, Zhikun Lin, Liugang Zhu, Wenjin Zhang

“…GC-MS derivatization metabolomics highlighted sugars as having the most differential metabolites (8). In JL4, D-manitol 2 and scylo-inositol decreased while (-)-epicatechin, catechin, and D-pinitol increased. …”
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