First Report of Causing Leaf Spot on in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo.

Rice ( L.) has been farmed in Malaysia since ancient times and is one of the most important commercial crops (Ma'arup et al. 2020).

Sustainable Development Goals and 2030 Agenda: Awareness, Knowledge and Attitudes in Nine Italian Universities, 2019.

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 2030 Agenda represent global development programs. Education can widen the acknowledgement of their relevance and their applications. This survey aims to assess awareness, knowledge and attitudes towards SDGs and sustainability among first-year students in nine Italian Universities.

Preoperative evaluation in infants and children: recommendations of the Italian Society of Pediatric and Neonatal Anesthesia and Intensive Care (SARNePI).

Background: The preoperative assessment involves the process of evaluating the patient's clinical condition, which is intended to define the physical status classification, eligibility for anesthesia and the risks associated with it, thus providing elements to select the most appropriate and individualized anesthetic plan. The aim of this recommendation was provide a framework reference for the preoperative evaluation assessment of pediatric patients undergoing elective surgery or diagnostic/therapeutic procedures.

Methods: We obtained evidence concerning pediatric preoperative evaluation from a systematic search of the electronic databases MEDLINE and Embase between January 1998 and February 2012.

Serum levels of 3alpha-androstanediol glucuronide in hirsute and non hirsute women.

This study has evaluated the behaviour of 3alpha-androstanediol glucuronide (3alpha-diol G) in 170 women of whom 85 had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), 35 had idiopathic hirsutism (IH) and 50 had regular cycles (control group). Of the women with PCOS, 45 were hirsute (PCOS-H) and 40 were non hirsute (PCOS-NH). Women in the control group were not hirsute.

[Finasteride and flutamide in the treatment of hirsutism].

Background: The aim of this work was to evaluate the efficacy of two new antiandrogen drugs, finasteride and flutamide, in 80 hirsute patients: 44 with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and 36 with Idiopathic Hirsutism (IH).

Methods: The study was conducted in a randomized way and randomization was carried out according to hospitalization. Before and after the treatment, all of the patients underwent hematochemical tests, hormone assays and assessment of hirsutism with the Ferriman Gallway score (F.