Immediate management of a cirrhosis-induced severe pericardial effusion: a case report and review of the literature by Maryam Taheri, Arash Hassanpour Dargah, Pedram Ramezani, Mohsen Anafje, Amir Nasrollahizadeh, Pouya Ebrahimi, Mohammad Hossein Mandegar

“…Methods A 60-year-old Persian man presented with progressive dyspnea, chest pain, and significant weight gain due to fluid retention. …”
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Prognostic value of [18F]FDG PET/CT in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by Wonseok Whi, Hwanhee Lee, Young Seok Cho, Hyunjong Lee, Hongseok Yoo, Man Pyo Chung, Joon Young Choi

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Do We Need A Bone Block Procedure in Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability?: A Case Report by Hastomo Agung Wibowo, Dadang Rona Sasetyo, Yusa muhammad Thoriq, Felix Giovanni Hartono

“…The right diagnosis and management must be ruled out immediately for a better outcome. Case Report: The 28-year-old man complained of right shoulder instability for the past eight years, which worsened in the last year. …”
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How the Interpretation of Drivers' Behavior in Virtual Environment Can Become a Road Design Tool: A Case Study by Marco Pasetto, Stefano Damiano Barbati

“…Driving is the result of a psychological process that translates data, signals and direct/indirect messages into behavior, which is continuously adapted to the exchange of varying stimuli between man, environment and vehicle. …”
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Research progress on the mechanism and markers of metabolic disorders in the occurrence and development of cognitive dysfunction after ischemic stroke by Huaqiang Li, Huaqiang Li, Xiaohua Ke, Bianying Feng, Huan Tian, Huan Tian, Zhenzhen Cai, Anren Zhang, Qiuhong Man

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mHealth-Based Diabetes Prevention Program for Chinese Mothers With Abdominal Obesity: Randomized Controlled Trial by Qinyuan Huang, Qinyi Zhong, Yanjing Zeng, Yimeng Li, James Wiley, Man Ping Wang, Jyu-Lin Chen, Jia Guo

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INTERPRETING A POEM OF BEN JONSON, “SONG: TO CELIA” by Nanik Mariana Effendie

“…The speaker in "Song: To Celia" is a man who opens with a plea for his lady to express her love by gazing upon him. …”
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VALUES IN A MODERN FAMILY. BETWEEN DECLARATION AND DEED by Sabina Lucyna Zalewska

“…While attributing a value a man uses an evaluation to establish a valence of the object. …”
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Distance and Density Similarity Based Enhanced k-NN Classifier for Improving Fault Diagnosis Performance of Bearings by Sharif Uddin, Md. Rashedul Islam, Sheraz Ali Khan, Jaeyoung Kim, Jong-Myon Kim, Seok-Man Sohn, Byeong-Keun Choi

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The state of paediatric deceased-organ donation at a South African tertiary public- sector hospital: A 14-year analysis by T Siyotula, J Barrell, K Manning, D Thomson, M McCulloch, T du Toit

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Inverted Internal Limiting Membrane Flap Technique versus Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling for Vitrectomy in Highly Myopic Eyes with Macular Hole-Induced Retinal Detachment: An U... by Ling Ling, Yao Liu, Baixing Zhou, Feifei Gao, Zhe Hu, Man Tian, Yiqiao Xing, Kaibao Ji, Tao Sun, Wentian Zhou

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Ziwuliuzhu Acupuncture on Primary Insomnia Therapy: A Meta-Analysis by Dunbing HUANG, Shinong GU, Fanping ZHOU, Sai'e HUANG

“…After conducting quality evaluation in accordance with Cochrane Review Handbook 5.1.0, the results of Meta analysis was analysed by RevMan 5.3 software.Results:A total of 12 RCTs involved 724 patients were finally included. …”
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Association of lung health and cardiovascular health (Life’s Essential 8) by Wanjia Zhang, Menglong Zou, Junyao Liang, Dexu Zhang, Man Zhou, Hui Feng, Chusen Tang, Jie Xiao, Zhan Yi, Yin Xu

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A new EJG section entitled “Geographic Insights in Brief” by Panos Manetos, Alexandros Bartzokas-Tsiompras, Kostis C. Koutsopoulos

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Concomitant of Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst and Aspergilloma: A Rare Coinfection by Zahra Zareshahrabadi, Bahador Sarkari, Nadereh Shamsolvaezin, Bizhan Ziaian, Alireza Tootoonchi, Reza Shahriarirad, Kamiar Zomorodian

“…However, coinfection of aspergilloma with pulmonary hydatid cyst is very unusual, especially in an immunocompetent patient with unruptured cyst. Herein, we report a case of lung hydatid cyst coinfected with Aspergillus in a 42-year-old Iranian man from Southern Iran. …”
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Biologics for eosinophilic oesophagitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Beibei Zeng, Doudou Jia, Shengen Li, Xuna Liu, Boxu Zhu, Yanqi Zhang, Yan Zhuang, Fei Dai

“…Key outcomes of this meta-analysis include the following: Anti-IL-5 biologics exhibited statistically significant benefits in histological remission (RR 2.03 [CI 1.45–2.85]; p < 0.0001) compared to the placebo, but there was no significant difference in symptom relief (RR 1.06 [CI 0.88 to 1.28]; p = 0.53); anti-IL-4/13 biologics had significant effects on histologic improvement (RR 10.48 [CI 5.54–19.82]; p < 0.00001) and symptom related score reduction (RR 1.44 [CI 1.08–1.93]; p = 0.01), with a better outcome for endoscopic remission than with placebo (SMD–1.06 [CI–1.26–0.86], p < 0.00001); no statistically significant differences in adverse effects were observed between the intervention and control groups.Conclusions Our findings suggest that the biologics currently being investigated are considered safe and effective treatments for EoE, while their efficiency varies. …”
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Same-sex marriage: a defense based on foundations of natural law by Pablo Antonio Lago

“…Abstract Laymen in general associate natural law theories to conservative moral conceptions, like traditional marriage of a man and a woman. That makes sense when we notice Catholic Church's position about matrimony or even academic marriage conceptions as the one claimed by John Finnis. …”
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A hybrid model for prediction of software effort based on team size by Prerana Rai, Dinesh Kumar Verma, Shishir Kumar

“…The data has been grouped according to the size of man power. It has been found that the proposed model yields better results than the SVR or SLR for each group of data in general.…”
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A Meta-Analysis on the Effect and Safety of LCZ696 in the Treatment of Hypertension by Li Zheng, Binbin Xia, Xuqian Zhang, Yan Zhao

“…We searched PubMed, Cochrane, Web of Science, and Ovid, collected randomized controlled trials (RCTs) about the effect and safety of LCZ696 and ARBs in hypertensive patients, extracted relevant data and evaluated the quality of the included literature according to the RCT quality evaluation standard recommended by Cochrane Reviewer’s Handbook, using RevMan 5.3, and performed meta-analysis. Results. Eight RCTs studies were included, with a total of 4313 patients. …”
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Efficacy and safety of the pulsed electromagnetic field in osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis by Ziying Wu, Xiang Ding, Guanghua Lei, Chao Zeng, Jie Wei, Jiatian Li, Hui Li, Tuo Yang, Yang Cui, Yilin Xiong, Yilun Wang, Dongxing Xie

“…Sensitivity analyses suggested that the exposure duration &lt;=30 min per session exhibited better effects compared with the exposure duration &gt;30 min per session. …”
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