Imaging of post-tuberculosis lung disease cases in children and adolescent survivors: a systematic review by Heda Melinda Nataprawira, Intan M.W. Dewi, I Gusti Agung Ayu Novi Wiraningrat, Citra Cesilia

“…Introduction Post-tuberculosis lung disease (PTLD) causes health problems among pulmonary TB (PTB) survivors. …”
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An Hfq-dependent post-transcriptional mechanism fine tunes RecB expression in Escherichia coli by Irina Kalita, Ira Alexandra Iosub, Lorna McLaren, Louise Goossens, Sander Granneman, Meriem El Karoui

“…One such response is the repair of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs), one of the most toxic forms of DNA lesions. In Escherichia coli, DSBs are repaired via RecBCD-dependent homologous recombination. …”
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Cardiometabolic disorders in <i>SARS-CoV-2</i> infection and post-covid syndrome by A. A. Starichkova, O. V. Tsygankova, L. D. Khidirova, А. A. Starichkov, P. I. Litvinenko

“…From the first days, the international medical community has been actively studying the acute phase of this infection, but gradually the understanding has come that the number of people with long-term consequences, which can be of the most diverse, including multisystem nature, is increasing more and more. …”
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SIGNS OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN COMBATANTS WITH DIFFERENT COMBAT EXPERIENCE AND THE STRUCTURE OF THEIR PSYCHOLOGICAL REHABILITATION by Ivan М. Okhrimenko, Nataliia O. Bilevych, Maryna Yu. Halych, Yaroslav V. Halych, Natalia E. Penkova, Petro V. Kozyra, Oksana G. Strelchenko

“…To study the signs of post-traumatic stress disorder in combatants depending on the duration of their participation in combat operations and to substantiate the structure of their psychological rehabilitation. …”
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Health Consequences Among COVID-19 Convalescent Patients 30 Months Post-Infection in China by Yu Yin, Yi Guo, Mingzhong Xiao, Qinlin Chen, Pinpin Long, Xi Wang, Jingzhi Wang, Zuoyu Shao, Yutong Qiu, Yixuan Lu, Yuchan Yang, Xueqin Shi, Wei Ni, Shanshan Cheng, Qi Wang, Li Liu, Tangchun Wu, Xiaodong Li, Hao Wang, Yu Yuan

“…The health consequences among COVID-19 convalescent patients 30 months post-infection were described and the potential risk factors were determined. …”
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Water beetle networks differences and migration between natural lakes and post-exploitation water bodies by Joanna Pakulnicka, Marek Kruk

“…Abstract Water deficits are a serious problem around the world, which also affects young landscapes, where lakes are most abundant. This poses a threat to many habitats and biological diversity found here. …”
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A holistic approach to childhood trauma: assessing the role of Adlerian therapy in post-hospitalisation recovery by Samaran Elisabeth, Cherry Mustamu Alva, Difran Nobel Bistara, Susanti Susanti, Suryo Putro Waskito Aji, Hasim Nur Hafni

“…This study addresses a significant gap in the literature by evaluating the efficacy of Adlerian therapy in mitigating post-hospitalisation psychological trauma among preschool children compared to play therapy. …”
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Validation of the Toronto recurrence inference using machine-learning for post-transplant hepatocellular carcinoma model by Zhihao Li, Itsuko Chih-Yi Chen, Leonardo Centonze, Christian T. J. Magyar, Woo Jin Choi, Tommy Ivanics, Grainne M. O’Kane, Arndt Vogel, Lauren Erdman, Luciano De Carlis, Jan Lerut, Quirino Lai, Vatche G. Agopian, Neil Mehta, Chao-Long Chen, Gonzalo Sapisochin

“…Discrimination was assessed using the c-index, and clinical utility was evaluated via decision curve analysis. Results The most common liver diseases are hepatitis C (49%) and hepatitis B (27%). …”
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Evaluating Coll2-1NO2 Level in Pre- and Post-menopausal Iraqi Women with Osteoarthritis by Noor Basil Ghanim, Bushra Faris Hasan

“…In this study, Coll2-1NO2 is used as a biomarker of OA to predict the inflammatory stress condition as well as the cartilage degradation in pre- and post-menopausal women. The results showed a significant increase of serum Coll2-1NO2 in pre- and post-menopausal women with OA compared to pre- and post-menopausal health women, at similar body mass index category (overweight). …”
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Bridging the knowledge gap: a feminist lens on the post-birth control syndrome and media narratives by Jana Niemann, Amand Führer

“…This debate gravitates around the term “post-birth control syndrome” and mostly takes place in various online communities.AimIn this perspective, we aim to explore this discourse on German and English language (social) media and highlight how the absence of reliable studies creates a void that is actively filled by commercial agendas, unchecked online information, and personal accounts.ArgumentInstead of merely turning to the internet because of insufficient research, it is the commercial exploitation of this gap that intensifies certain narratives, risking spreading misinformation and disempowering former pill users by depriving them of scientific perspectives on their health. …”
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Functional effects of operations for malignant gastric neoplasms: prevention, diagnosis and treatment of post-gastrectomy disorders by A. V. Chaika, V. M. Khomyakov, A. B. Ryabov

“…Three basic groups of disorders are defined: disorders related to impaired organ anatomy; disorders caused by change in anatomical and physiological interrelations and developing as a compensatory response (mostly of functional origin); metabolic disorders. …”
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Features of Surgical Treatment of Posttraumatic Lower Limbs of Different Lengths in Adult Patients by A. A. Artemiev, A. N. Ivashkin, A. M. Kashoob, Yu. S. Solovyov, G. G. Gululyan

“…We studied the mechanisms of adaptation of patients to post-traumatic shortening of the hip and lower leg and optimized surgical technique. …”
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In memory of Genrietta Vladimirovna Arkhangelskaya, the most senior researcher at the Saint Petersburg Research Institute of Radiation Hygiene named after P.V.... by article Editorial

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Assessment of specific T-cell immunity in patients who have been ill and vaccinated against COVID-19 by T. A. Platonova, M. S. Sklyar, A. A. Golubkova, T. A. Semenenko, E. A. Karbovnichaya, M. A. Chernyshev, A. V. Vorobyov, S. S. Smirnova

“…In the context of a pandemic of a new coronavirus infection (COVID-19), research on the peculiarities of the formation of an immune response to SARS-CoV-2 in patients who have been ill and vaccinated is of particular relevance. However, most studies are currently devoted to evaluating only the humoral link of immunity, and its cellular component remains insufficiently studied.The aim of the study was to evaluate the features of the formation and changes of the T-cell link of immunity in patients with a new coronavirus infection and vaccinated against this disease.Materials and methods. …”
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Experiences of pacing to reduce symptoms among adults living with Long COVID in Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States by Kiera McDuff, Darren A. Brown, Natalie St. Clair-Sullivan, Soo Chan Carusone, Kristine M. Erlandson, Lisa Avery, Ciaran Bannan, Colm Bergin, Angela M. Cheung, Susie Goulding, Richard Harding, Mary Kelly, Jessica M. Martin, Lisa McCorkell, Sarah O’Connell, Imelda O’Donovan, Margaret E. O’Hara, Niamh Roche, Ruth Stokes, Catherine Thomson, Liam Townsend, Jaimie H. Vera, Hannah Wei, Patricia Solomon, Kelly K. O’Brien

“…The median age of participants was 39 years (25th, 75th percentile: 32, 49). Most participants (n = 37;93%) used pacing to mitigate or prevent symptoms. …”
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Stress Evaluation in Endodontically Treated Virtual Teeth Restored with Composite Fillings and Cast or Fiberglass Posts—A Finite Element Analysis by Mihaela-Roxana Brătoiu, Răzvan Mercuț, Monica Mihaela Iacov-Crăițoiu, Monica Scrieciu, Cătălina Măgureanu Murariu, Andreea Stănuși, Dragoș Laurențiu Popa, Veronica Mercuț

“…<b>Methods</b>: Four virtual models of a mandibular molar were created: (1) an intact molar with preserved enamel, dentin, dental pulp and cementum; (2) an endodontically treated molar restored with a composite filling; (3) a molar restored with a fiberglass post and monolithic zirconia crown; (4) a molar restored with a metal cast post and monolithic zirconia crown. …”
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Neglected paediatric talus neck fracture: a successful clinical outcome without post-traumatic complications by Burak Kusco, Kaan Gurbuz, Fatih Dogar

“…The axial loading of the talus to the anterior tibia while the ankle is in dorsiflexion is the most common mechanism of talus fractures. Although talus neck fracture is the most common fracture, talus corpus fractures are the second most common. …”
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Research hotspots and trends of post-stroke depression rehabilitation: a bibliometric analysis from 2003 to 2024 by Hongwei Cai, Hongwei Cai, Shini Cai, Shini Cai, Aihong Li, Aisong Guo

“…BackgroundPost-stroke depression (PSD) is a common complication of stroke and is associated with stroke prognosis. …”
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Evaluating the Usability of Inertial Measurement Units for Measuring and Monitoring Activity Post-Stroke: A Scoping Review by Aishwarya Shenoy, Manvir Singh Samra, Karen Van Ooteghem, Kit B. Beyer, Sherri Thomson, William E. McIlroy, Janice J. Eng, Courtney L. Pollock

“…Stroke is the most common cause of disability in adults, resulting in declines in overall activity. …”
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