Elucidating the knowledge, attitude, and stigma associated with tuberculosis: a community based descriptive study in Wau and Jur River, South Sudan by Peter Michael Marin, Morten Tryland, Musso Munyeme, Ambrose Samuel Jubara, Enock Matovu, Peter Waiswa, Javier Sanchez Romano, Francis Mutebi, David Onafruo, Estella Kitale, Esther Sabbath, Kayla J. Buhler, Clovice Kankya

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Corrigendum to “Dietary supplementation of α-linolenic acid-rich flaxseed oil enhances anti-PD-1 protection against orthotopic hepatocellular carcinoma by reshaping gut homeostasis... by Jian Liu, Yiwei Li, Wenke Shen, Ting Wang, Yuanyuan Liu, Junbai Ma, Xiaoxu Zhang, Ting Li, Wenyan Tian, Xiaolong Ma, Lina Zhang, Ke Li, Ming Li, Xiaoxia Zhang, Qing Liu, Hao Wang

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The state of combined thoracoabdominal triple-organ transplantation in the United States by Emily G. Dunbar, BS, Ye In Christopher Kwon, BA, Matthew Ambrosio, MS, Inna F. Tchoukina, MD, Keyur B. Shah, MD, David A. Bruno, MD, Walker A. Julliard, MD, Josue Chery, MD, Vigneshwar Kasirajan, MD, Zubair A. Hashmi, MD

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Use of a specialized peptide-based enteral formula containing medium-chain triglycerides for enteral tube feeding in children with cerebral palsy and previous tube feeding intolera... by Aydan Kansu, Gunsel Kutluk, Gonul Caltepe, Cigdem Arikan, Nafiye Urganci, Gokhan Tumgor, Aysel Yuce, Ceyda Tuna Kirsaclioglu, Arzu Meltem Demir, Fatma Demirbas, Merve Usta, Sibel Yavuz, Duygu Demirtas Guner, Ersin Gumus, Buket Dalgic, Yasar Dogan, Nelgin Gerenli, Halil Kocamaz, Fulya Gulerman, Elif Sag, Aysugul Alptekin Sarioglu, Neslihan Eksi Bozbulut, Demet Teker Duztas, Hatice Altug Demirol, Coskun Celtik, Olcay Gungor, Kaan Demiroren, Aysen Uncuoglu Aydogan, Ozlem Bekem, Zeynep Arslan, Murat Cakir, Arzu Ekici, Nihal Uyar Aksu, Cigdem Ecevit, Simge Erdogan

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Staging model for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Singapore by Yuan Teck Tay, Josiah YH Chai, Kamilah Bte Shekh Jabin, Kexin Ang

“…ALS were: diagnosis (0.35); two CNS region involvement (0.42); three CNS region involvement (0.63); diaphragmatic involvement (0.81); and bulbar involvement (0.73). Results for patients with bulbar-onset. …”
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A case–control study based on the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to evaluate the effects of human papilloma virus on bone health in women by Xiang Li, Guangjun Jiao, Yunzhen Chen

“…Specifically, four HPV types were negatively associated with femur BMD, while 14 HPV types were negatively associated with lumbar spine BMD. Additionally, HPV types 53, 59, and 89 exhibited effects on both femur and lumbar spine BMD. …”
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Perancangan Sistem Informasi Basis Data IKM Binaan Pada Dinas Perindustrian dan Perdagangan Provinsi Jawa Barat by Iman Sudirman, Atya Nur Aisha, Joe Monang, Taufan Fadhilah Iskandar

“…Untuk mendorong perkembangan IKM, Dinas Perindustrian dan Perdagangan Provinsi Jawa Barat (Disperindag Jabar) melakukan berbagai program pembinaan secara terus menerus, seperti fasilitasi perlindungan dan pengurusan hak kekayaan intelektual serta dukungan promosi dan pemasaran produk. …”
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A Clinical Study on Functional Outcome of Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Discectomy under Local Anesthesia by Suryansh Nema, Varun Kumar Agarwal

“…Results: Maximum patients were in the age group of 61–70 years, and 65.2% of the patients were male. 68.2% of patients had lumbar disc herniation at L4-L5 level. The mean operative time of PTED was 70.6 min. …”
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DEGENERATIVE SCOLIOSIS: A CASE REPORT by I Ketut Martiana, M Mukaddam Alaydrus

“…From the results of the post op radiological examination, the position of fixation was good, there was no spondylolisthesis, lumbar dextroscoliosis (+), lumbar spondylosis (+), drain tip as high as Th12-L1. …”
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THORACIC SPINE CANAL STENOSIS WITH CAUDA EQUINE SYNDROME: CASE REPORT by Primadenny Ariesa Airlangga, Arifin Arifin

“…The thoracal canal is relatively narrow compared with cervical and lumbar, so the less pressure on the lower thoracal region is the thoracic vertebral height 11 which is the initial release of the cauda equine nerve root can cause complaints of cauda equina syndrome. …”
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RISK FACTORS FOR IMPAIRED BONE DENSITY IN MALE PATIENTS UNDERWENT HEMODIALYSIS DUE TO CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE by Patritius Kelik Dwi Santo Ismoyo, Sugeng Yuwana

“…Subjects were invited when they were over 18 years old and had undergone hemodialysis for at least 6 months. Bone density of lumbar spine, total hip and femoral neck were assessed using DEXA. …”
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Hacia una educación para la democracia by José Gonzalo Bonilla

“… En el diseño de este nuevo paradigma democrático, la educación debe jugar un papel preponderante en la formación de nuevas practicas ciudadanas. …”
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Neonatal Bacterial Meningitis: Single Reference Center Experience and Review of Current Literature: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Alper Aykanat, Hasan Tolga Celik, Gulsen Hazirolan, Sule Yigit, Murat Yurdakok

“…Most common symptoms in all patients raised suspicion in favor of NBM and resulted in lumbar puncture were fever (34.5%, n=91), respiratory distress (31.1%, n=82), lethargy (31.1%, n=82), and apnea (26.1%, n=69). …”
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Chiari malformation with concurrent papilledema: a patient-level meta-analysis of case reports and case series by Alejandro Pando, Daniel J. Valdivia, Daniel A. Brenner, Mohammed Ali Alvi, Hai Sun, James K. Liu, Ira Goldstein

“…Symptoms included headache (76.4%), decreased visual acuity (70.8%), and visual field loss (29.2%). 44.4% had lumbar punctures, and 40.7% received medical management. …”
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AS REPRESENTAÇÕES SOCIAIS E O CAMPO SIMBÓLICO DA POLÍTICA Um estudo da política e da identidade na vida cotidiana. by Sergio Silva

“… A fusão interdisciplinar entre formas de conhecimento é um caminho viável para discussões no campo das ciências sociais nos dias atuais, a partir disso buscamos juntar num mesmo contexto elementos discursivos, teóricos e metodológicos, da Ciência Política, Sociologia e Psicologia Social como proposta de analise sobre representações sociais da política e formações identitárias. …”
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RACIONALIDAD PRÁCTICA: FRÓNESIS Y SINDÉRESIS PARA UNA TEORÍA DE LA DECISIÓN MORAL by Fabio Morandín

“…Se define a la prudencia como el método para alcanzar los fines que se desean y a la sindéresis como la capacidad natural para juzgar la manera recta. Si bien se ha pensado que son dos conceptos inequiparables, en este trabajo sostengo que (Φρόνησις – phronēsis) prudencia y (Συντήρηοη – syndêrêsis) sindéresis son dos momentos que forman parte de una teoría de la decisión, con la salvedad de que existen elementos racionales que se implican en la deliberación moral, pero, sobre todo, que es producto de una deliberación intuitiva de la persona, basada en los primeros principios.…”
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Literature Review: Pericranial Nerve Blocks for Chronic Migraines by Stephanie Wahab, Saurabh Kataria, Parker Woolley, Naanama O’Hene, Chima Odinkemere, Rosa Kim, Ivan Urits, Alan D. Kaye, Jamal Hasoon, Cyrus Yazdi, Christopher L Robinson

“…Of the PNBs, the most extensively studied is the greater occipital nerve block (GONB) which has been shown to be an efficacious treatment for migraines, trigeminal neuralgia, hemi-crania continua, and post-lumbar puncture, post-concussive, cluster, and cervicogenic headaches but not medication overuse and chronic tension type headaches…”
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Development of an artificial intelligence-based application for the diagnosis of sarcopenia: a retrospective cohort study using the health examination dataset by Chang-Won Jeong, Dong-Wook Lim, Si-Hyeong Noh, Sung Hyun Lee, Chul Park

“…Methods We developed an automated lumbar spine slice classification model using the CNN (EfficientNetV2) algorithm and an automated domain segmentation model to identify the subcutaneous fat, visceral fat, and muscle areas using the U-NET algorithm. …”
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EXPLICAÇÃO, COMPREENSÃO E DETERMINISMO NA SOCIOLOGIA DE PIERRE BOURDIEU by Gabriel Peters

“…Primeiramente, o texto apresenta o argumento de que a perspectiva praxiológica e relacional do universo societário, advogada pelo sociólogo francês, leva-o não apenas a juntar-se ao campo compatibilista do debate, mas a sustentar mais radicalmente aidentidade entre explicação e compreensão. …”
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A riboflavin-responsive neuronopathy with unique characteristics: Brown-Vialetto- Van Laere syndrome by Soreya BELARBI, Samira Makri MOKRANE

“… Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome (BVVLS) is a rare disease characterized by progressive axonal neuropathy, optic atrophy, hearing loss, bulbar dysfunction, and respiratory failure associated with mutations in the SLC52A2 and SLC52A3 genes that code for the human riboflavin transporters RFVT2 and RFVT3, respectively. …”
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