SYNCHRONOUS MALIGNANT GASTROINTESTINAL NEUROECTODERMAL TUMOR AND SMARCA4-DEFICIENT UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA WITH INDEPENDENT ORIGINS IN THE SMALL INTESTINE: A CASE REPORT

Synchronous Malignant Gastrointestinal Neuroectodermal Tumor and SMARCA4-Deficient Undifferentiated Carcinoma With Independent Origins in the Small Intestine: A Case Report

BackgroundMalignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumor (GNET) is a rare malignant mesenchymal neoplasm that commonly arises in the small bowel, stomach or colon.Meanwhile, SMARCA4-deficient undifferentiated carcinoma is a rarely reported entity with highly aggressive behavior that may involve the ovary, lung, gastrointestinal (GI) tract, endome

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Optical Fiber Sensing Based on Reflection Laser Spectroscopy

An overview on high-resolution CLEAR and fast interrogation of optical-fiber sensors relying on laser reflection spectroscopy is given.Fiber Bragg-gratings (FBGs) and FBG resonators built in fibers of different types are used for strain, temperature and acceleration measurements using heterodyne-detection and optical frequency-locking techniques.Si

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Clinical characteristics of patients with posterosuperior labral tear: a comparison with patients with other shoulder disorders

Donghwi Park1,2 1Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Daegu Fatima Hospital, Daegu, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Phamacology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea Background: Among the various causes of shoulder pain, the glenoid labral tear is likely to be overlooked due to its ambiguous symptoms, espe

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Language Assessment in Multilingualism and Awake Neurosurgery

Multilingualism has become a worldwide phenomenon that poses critical issues about the language assessment in patients undergoing awake neurosurgery in eloquent brain areas.The accuracy and sensitivity of multilingual perioperative language assessment procedures is crucial for a number of reasons: they should be appropriate to detect deficits in ea

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