Research Article 10.5281/zenodo.18824017

Demography, Incidence, Prevalence, and Comorbidities in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Insights from a Large-Scale Database Analysis

Nima Karodeh, Jordan Young, Shanae' Henry, et al.

Background and Aims: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by painful nodules, abscesses, and draining tunnels in intertriginous regions. Despite extensive research since its description in 1854, the global prevalence remains highly…...

Clinical Image 10.5281/zenodo.19069703

Recurrent Nasal Pterigium

José Carlos Díaz Ramos, Álvaro Sánchez Ventosa, Juan Prados Carmona, et al.

A 69-year-old otherwise healthy patient, with a history of pterygium excision and an 11×6 mm conjunctival autograft secured with Tisseel fibrin glue in the left eye three months prior, presented for postoperative evaluation following phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation…...

Review Article 10.5281/zenodo.19115242

Pathogenicity, Species, and Resistance: Fixed Categories or Functional Constructs? A Call for Relational Microbiology

Max Roberto Batista Araújo, Vasco Azevedo

Classical microbiology has long relied on discrete categories to define bacterial species, pathogenicity, and antimicrobial resistance. However, comparative genomics of neglected species reveals the limitations of these rigid frameworks. Using Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum as a paradigm, we…...

Research Article 10.5281/zenodo.19033894

Association Between Smartphone Usage Duration and Cervico-Scapulothoracic Postural Alterations and Musculoskeletal Symptoms Among Young Adults: A Cross Sectional Correlational Study

P. Muthukrishnan, Dr. Raja Durai

Background: The unprecedented rise in smartphone usage among young adults has created a public health concern regarding cervico-scapulothoracic postural alterations and associated musculoskeletal symptoms. Despite growing evidence linking prolonged smartphone use to forward head…...

Case Report 10.5281/zenodo.19079618

Dual Cause of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Inherited Protein S Deficiency

Salem Bouomrani, Wided Letaïef, Ines Masmoudi, et al.

Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is a rare occurrence in routine medical practice complicating 1-3% of all pregnancies. They represent a real diagnostic challenge due to the multitude of possible etiologies, and remain unexplained in more than 50% of cases. We report the original observation of a…...

Research Article 10.5281/zenodo.19032913

Association of Study Posture Variability, Backpack Carrying Pattern, Late Night Study Habits, and Study Break Frequency with Musculoskeletal Discomfort and Fatigue Among Students: An Observational Study

Meera Swathi, Muthukrishnan P

Background: Musculoskeletal discomfort among students has become increasingly prevalent due to prolonged sitting, poor postural habits, and demanding academic schedules. However, limited evidence exists on the combined influence of postural variability, backpack carrying…...

Review Article 10.5281/zenodo.19067794

Prevalence Study of Diastasis Recti Abdominis Among Women Following Vaginal Delivery and Caesarean Section: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

G. Jeyalakshmi, Dr. M. Nisarudeen

Background: Diastatic recti abdominis (DRA), defined as the abdominis muscles along the linea alba, is a common postpartum musculoskeletal condition. The mode of delivery may impact both its prevalence and severity, division of rectus affecting core stability, functional…...

Research Article 10.5281/zenodo.19036148

The Terms of Normal Weight, Overweight, and Obesity Should be Replaced with the Amount of Excess Fat Tissue in Human Body

Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Esma Helvaci, Emine Helvaci, et al.

Background: Excess fat may be the major cause of atherosclerosis, aging, and death.

Methods: Sickle cell diseases (SCD) patients were studied.

Results: We studied 222 males and 212 females (30.8 vs 30.3 years of age, p>0.05,…...

Research Article 10.5281/zenodo.19114540

Youth Crime in Uganda, 2017–2024: Trends and Policy Imperatives

Kasirye R, Katende A, Mutawe R, et al.

Youth crime is a growing national concern in Uganda, reflecting global patterns and country-specific social and economic pressures. This article presents the first comprehensive national overview of youth and juvenile crime from 2017–2024, drawing on Uganda Police Annual Crime Reports, JLOS data…...