Neovascular Glaucoma as the First Symptom of Bilateral Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis in a 4-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report by Klaudia Rakusiewicz-Krasnodębska, Joanna Jędrzejczak-Młodziejewska, Krystyna Kanigowska, Wojciech Hautz

“…This report describes a unique case of neovascular glaucoma presenting for the first time as an initial symptom of bilateral occlusive retinal vasculitis (ORV) in a generally healthy 4-year-old girl. The patient presented with symptoms of pain and redness in the left eye, accompanied by high intraocular pressure. …”
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Process Completing Sequences for Resource Allocation Systems with Synchronization by Song Foh Chew, Shengyong Wang, Mark A. Lawley

“…Throughout the paper, we use a class of Petri nets called Generalized Augmented Marked Graphs to represent our resource allocation systems.…”
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Volunteer-aholism: A comprehensive model of personality, burnout, and mental distress in a sample of healthcare first responders of the Italian Red Cross Auxiliary Corps by Livio TARCHI, Pietro CRESCENZO, Giovanni CASTELLINI, Valdo RICCA, Kristian TALAMONTI, Fabio RISPOLI, Sefa BULUT, Amelia RIZZO, Salvatore ZAFFINA, Gabriele GIORGI, Francesco CHIRICO

“…An online questionnaire was proposed as composed of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Assessment, Patient Health Questionnaire, Single-item PTSD Screener, Maslach Burnout Inventory, and Big Five Inventory. …”
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Prevalence of 10-Year Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases and Associated Risks in Canadian Adults: The Contribution of Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment Introduction by Solmaz Setayeshgar, Susan J. Whiting, Hassanali Vatanparast

“…Data were weighted and bootstrapped to be able to generalize the results nationally. Results and Conclusion. …”
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Oilseed Meal Effects on the Emergence and Survival of Crop and Weed Species by Katie L. Rothlisberger, Frank M. Hons, Terry J. Gentry, Scott A. Senseman

“…Redroot pigweed seedling survival was generally most decreased by all 2.5% SM applications. …”
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Brittleness evaluation of main coal seams in Permian Taiyuan-Shanxi formations, Baode block, Ordos Basin: based on a convolutional neural network method by Qingfeng ZHANG, Ziling LI, Jikun ZHANG, Shuai HAO, Xiaoguang SUN, Yanjie SHANG, Yun ZUO

“…The brittleness indices the main coal seams, 4+5# and 8+9#, in the Baode block were generally low. The brittleness index of the 4+5# seam was slightly higher than that of the 8+9# seam. …”
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Evaluating Surveillance Breast Imaging and Biopsy in Older Breast Cancer Survivors by Tracy Onega, Julie Weiss, Roberta diFlorio, Todd MacKenzie, Martha Goodrich, Steven Poplack

“…Using data from a state-wide (New Hampshire) breast cancer screening registry linked to Medicare claims, we examined use of mammography, ultrasound (US), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and biopsy among breast cancer survivors. We used generalized estimating equations (GEE) to model associations of breast surveillance with women’s characteristics. …”
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DETERMINACIÓN DE SISTEMAS FISIOGRÁFICOS PARA EL MANEJO DE RECURSOS NATURALES EN CUENCAS HIDROGRÁFICAS. ARROYOS LOS BERROS Y VENTANA, RÍO NEGRO by Ana Paula Salcedo, Romina Solorza, Marcos Damián Mare

“…El paisaje patagónico se caracteriza en líneas generales por la cordillera de los Andes al Oeste, las mesetas de origen sedimentario y basáltico en la porción central y los valles y faldeos dispuestos en sentido Oeste-Este. …”
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Fault Diagnosis of Variable Load Bearing Based on Quantum Chaotic Fruit Fly VMD and Variational RVM by Bo Xu, Huipeng Li, Fengxing Zhou, Baokang Yan, Yi Liu, Yajie Ma

“…Under normal circumstances, bearings generally run under variable loading conditions. Under such conditions, the vibration signals of the bearing malfunctions are often nonstationary signals, which are difficult to process effectively. …”
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Le bien culturel de Tombouctou, une patrimonialisation discutée ? Conditions locales de réception de la notion de patrimoine de type UNESCO by Traoré Hadizatou

“…The cultural heritage in Timbuktu is generally referred to as a collection of exceptional historical sites but its cultural dimension, which is central to its social consideration at the local level, is consciously or unconsciously overlooked. …”
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Enhancing early lung cancer detection with MobileNet: A comprehensive transfer learning approach by Raquel Ochoa-Ornelas, Alberto Gudiño-Ochoa, Julio Alberto García-Rodríguez, Sofia Uribe-Toscano

“…To enhance the model’s generalization capabilities, we augmented the widely used LC25000 dataset with additional histopathological images sourced from the National Cancer Institute. …”
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The Impact of Root Temperature on Photosynthesis and Isoprene Emission in Three Different Plant Species by Mauro Medori, Lucia Michelini, Isabel Nogues, Francesco Loreto, Carlo Calfapietra

“…Most of the perennial plant species, particularly trees, emit volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) such as isoprene and monoterpenes, which in several cases have been demonstrated to protect against thermal shock and more generally against oxidative stress. In this paper, we show the response of three strong isoprene emitter species, namely, Phragmites australis, Populus x euramericana, and Salix phylicifolia exposed to artificial or natural warming of the root system in different conditions. …”
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Logements sociaux à Chongqing et à Shanghai. Corollaires de l’« urbanisation » rurale et de la financiarisation foncière by Miguel Elosua, Françoise Ged, YANG Chen

“…A period during which multiple tenants' and owners' regimes coexisted developed until the housing reform, experimented in Shanghai at the beginning of the 1990s, then generalized throughout the country in 1998. The housing market dominated until the 12th Five Year Plan (2011-2015), which emphasized social housing.After presenting this context and the different categories of social housing, the article looks at Chongqing and Shanghai, where the issues are mutually illuminating. …”
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Vulnérabilité et Stratégies durables de gestion des risques : Une étude appliquée aux ménages ruraux de Madagascar by Claire Gondard-Delcroix, Sophie Rousseau

“…The goal of this article is to understand the way people living in a risky environment find durable strategies to handle these risks. Generally the definition of vulnerability is the probability of having his/her situation or standards of living worsen facing shocks or risks whatever his/her level of economic strength. …”
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Recent Findings and Open Issues concerning the Seismic Behaviour of Masonry Infill Walls in RC Buildings by André Furtado, Maria Teresa de Risi

“…In the assessment of existing structures and the design of new ones, the infill walls are considered as nonstructural elements by most of the seismic codes and, generally, comprehensive provisions for practitioners are missing. …”
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Legal risks management in the economic sphere by S. V. Yevdokimenko

“…Based on the analysis of the current legislation of Ukraine and the generalization of the main provisions of the work of scholars, the author has established the consequences of legal risks in the economic sphere in order to reduce the losses of the state budget of the country. …”
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Variation in Malaria Transmission Dynamics in Three Different Sites in Western Kenya by S. S. Imbahale, W. R. Mukabana, B. Orindi, A. K. Githeko, W. Takken

“…Negative binomial and Poisson generalized additive models were used to examine the risk of being infected, as well as the association with the weather variables. …”
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Study of a System Dynamics Model of Wuhan Commodity Housing Price by Jingyi Guo, Junwu Wang, Denghui Liu, Shi Qiao, Han Wu

“…From the perspective of the developer loan interest rate, real estate tax rate, purchase restriction, and other policies, we show that the developer loan interest rate regulation policy has the strongest effect on guiding the change in commercial housing prices in Wuhan. Generally, this study provides insight into the responses that the national government could use to control housing prices.…”
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Modern RFID Reader Antennas: A Review of the Design, State-of-the-Art, and Research Challenges by Chandni Bajaj, Sachin Kumar, Dharmendra Kumar Upadhyay, Binod Kumar Kanaujia, Dhiraj Gupta, Tanweer Ali

“…The RFID reader antennas are investigated based on their operating frequency bands, gain, and polarization. Generalized procedures for designing specific antenna configurations, which are useful and widely used by readers, are illustrated and explained. …”
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Analysis of the Spell of Rainy Days in Lake Urmia Basin using Markov Chain Model by Khadijeh Javan

“…The average spell of rainy days in the study area was estimated at about two days. Generally, in all stations the persistent probability of wet state is more than rainy state. …”
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