Recurrent Occipital Seizures with Transient MRI Changes by Mohankumar Kurukumbi, Allison Jacobs

“…Here, we present a unique case of peri-ictal MRI findings located in the occipital lobe, present in a 34-year-old female with recurrent occipital seizures occurring twice in four years. MRI changes completely resolved after both episodes with no residual focal damage. …”
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Plant Killing by Mutualistic Ants Increases the Density of Host Species Seedlings in the Dry Forest of Costa Rica by Sabrina Amador-Vargas

“…The density of acacia sprouts growing inside clearings was almost twice that in the vicinities of host plants without clearings, and sprouts were inhabited by nestmates of the colony that made the clearing. …”
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Experimental Closed-Loop Control of Breast Cancer in Mice by Levente Kovács, Bence Czakó, Máté Siket, Tamás Ferenci, András Füredi, Balázs Gombos, Gergely Szakács, Dániel András Drexler

“…The optimized therapeutic protocol is calculated in a closed-loop manner at fixed time instants, twice in a week. The controller consists of a nonlinear model predictive controller which uses the state estimation of a moving horizon estimator. …”
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Load-Balanced Secure Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks by Wang Xin-sheng, Zhan Yong-zhao, Wang Liang-min

“…Depending on characters of hops, the nodes can rapidly find a route among multiple optimal routes by the policy of the twice probability routing selection. Data breach is prevented by data encryption, and data security is realized by one-way hash key chain and symmetric key authentication. …”
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Trichilemmal Cyst of the Eyelid: Masquerading as Recurrent Chalazion by Manju Meena, Ruchi Mittal, Debarati Saha

“…The lesion was excised twice as a chalazion and recurred. Excisional biopsy of the mass was performed and histopathological findings were consistent with those of trichilemmal cyst. …”
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Influential Factor Analysis and Prediction on Initial Metro Network Ridership in Xi’an, China by Tao Lyu, Mingfei Xu, Jia Zhang, Yuanqing Wang, Liu Yang, Yanan Gao

“…To satisfy the adaptability of forecasting the short-term and abrupt volume of the initial metro network, we build the multiple enter linear regression (MELR) model to explore the determinants and forecast the intensity during the twice expansion of the initial metro network in Xi’an. …”
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Prediction Method of Maximum Propagation Angle in Parabolic Equation Model over Irregular Terrain by Rui Zhang, Hongguang Wang, Zhensen Wu, Leke Lin, Zhenwei Zhao

“…The maximum propagation angle with terrain should be calculated as the sum of the maximum propagation angle without terrain and twice the maximum terrain slope angle. Hence, the selection criteria for the different models in the hybrid terrain model were reanalyzed. …”
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Psychometric testing of the Maltese versions of the Exercise Benefits/Barriers Scale and Exercise Motivation Inventory – 2 by Karl Spiteri I, John Xerri de Caro II, Kate Grafton III, David Broom IV

“… # Methods Maltese-speaking participants (n = 170) aged 18 to 69 years were recruited. 72% completed both questionnaires twice within an 8-to 48-hour period. Reliability was calculated using the Spearman correlation, intraclass correlation coefficient, and Bland–Altman plots. …”
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Development of an Effective Nonchemical Method against Plasmodiophora brassicae on Chinese Cabbage by Yu Gao, Guanghui Xu

“…The average height of plants (13.5 cm) using this method was about twice higher than that in control group (6.7 cm), and the average plant weight (3.19 g) was about three times increased compared to that in control set (1.23 g).…”
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Effect of Lipase Ionic Liquid Coating and Imprinting on Transesterification and Thermostability by M. Matsumoto, Y. Tahara

“…Additionally, after incubation at 90 °C for 2 hours, the residual activity of the ionic liquid-coated lipase was about twice those of the other lipases. These findings demonstrate that the ionic liquid coating substantially improved both the reactivity and thermostability of the lipase compared to the native lipase.…”
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Comparison of the photoactivities of two commercial titanium dioxide powders in the degradation of 1,4-dioxane by M. Mehrvar, W. A. Anderson, M. Moo-Young

“…The photoactivity of UV 100 titanium dioxide was found to be twice that of Degussa P25 at optimum loadings.…”
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Gradient Based Multipath Reliable Transmission Strategy with Fault Tolerance for Wireless Sensor Networks by Hongbing Li, Qingyu Xiong, Weiren Shi, Cheng Zeng, Min Fan

“…Firstly nonuniform clustering topology is established in nonequal clustering probability based on twice K -means algorithm. Then it calculates the comprehensive measurements (CM) of cluster heads by the quality evaluation function and establishes the contour lines. …”
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Pharmacological and Toxicological Threshold of Bisammonium Tetrakis 4-(N,N-Dimethylamino)pyridinium Decavanadate in a Rat Model of Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance by Samuel Treviño, Alfonso Díaz, Eduardo Sánchez-Lara, Víctor Enrique Sarmiento-Ortega, José Ángel Flores-Hernández, Eduardo Brambila, Francisco J. Meléndez, Enrique González-Vergara

“…Two different dosages, 5 µmol and 10 µmol twice a week of the title compound (equivalent to 2.43 mg·V/kg/day and 4.86 mg·V/kg/day, resp.), were administered intraperitoneal (i.p.) for two months. …”
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Effects of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists on Weight Loss in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis by Feng Sun, Sanbao Chai, Lishi Li, Kai Yu, Zhirong Yang, Shanshan Wu, Yuan Zhang, Linong Ji, Siyan Zhan

“…The mean duration of 51 RCTs was 31 weeks. Exenatide 10 μg twice daily (EX10BID) reduced weight compared with exenatide 5 μg twice daily (EX5BID), liraglutide 0.6 mg once daily (LIR0.6QD), liraglutide—1.2 mg once daily (LIR1.2QD), and placebo treatment, with mean differences of −1.07 kg (95% CI: −2.41, −0.02), −2.38 kg (95% CI: −3.71, −1.06), −1.62 kg (95% CI: −2.79, −0.43), and −1.92 kg (95% CI: −2.61, −1.24), respectively. …”
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Adsorption isotherms and kinetics of vanadium by shale and coal waste by George William Kajjumba, Serdar Aydın, Sinan Güneysu

“…Both adsorbents can effectively be recycled twice.…”
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Two Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for One Gunshot by Louis Pot, Alizée Porto, Audrey Le Saux, Amandine Bichon, Emi Cauchois, Marc Gainnier, Julien Carvelli, Jeremy Bourenne

“…During his stay in ICU, venovenous ECMO (VV-ECMO) was implemented twice, firstly for trauma-induced ARDS and secondly after thoracic surgery. …”
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UNREGISTERED CROSS-BORDER USE OF SERVICES ON THE POLISH SECTION OF THE EXTERNAL BORDER OF THE EU AND THE LOCATION OF THE SERVICE SECTOR IN THE POLISH TRADE TURNOVER WITH ITS EASTER... by Halina Powęska

“…The value of unregistered cross-border purchases of services made by Belarusians in Poland was twenty-five times higher, by Russians seven times higher and by Ukrainians twice as high as the value of the purchases made by Polish consumers in these countries. …”
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Stability Analysis of a Slope considering Two Reinforcement Processes by Wei Chen, Dongbai Li, Ting Ma, Helin Fu, Yanpeng Du

“…The strength reduction method embedded in a distinct element code was used to analyse the stability of a slope in a coal mining area that had been reinforced twice, primarily with pile and retaining wall, followed by porous steel-tube bored grouting. …”
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State policy for managing seismic territories in Kazakhstan by Kangalakova Dana, Satpayeva Zaira, Kangalakov Kanat

“…The results showed that the most seismic zone in the Republic of Kazakhstan is the Almaty city, located on 27 tectonic plates. The Almaty city was twice subjected to devastating earthquakes; therefore, the recurrence rate of destructive earthquakes is high. …”
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Bearing Behavior of the Fly Ash Deposits on Expressway by Chun-yu Cui, Shu-jian Wang, Wei Cui, Xiao Zheng

“…The maximum level of compaction of the fly ash deposits can be 93% and the bear capacity can be about twice over before after the treatment.…”
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