A Huge Capital Drop with Compression of Femoral Vessels Associated with Hip Osteoarthritis by Tomoya Takasago, Tomohiro Goto, Takahiko Tsutsui, Kenji Kondo, Daisuke Hamada, Ichiro Tonogai, Keizo Wada, Koichi Sairyo

“…A capital drop is a type of osteophyte at the inferomedial portion of the femoral head commonly observed in hip osteoarthritis (OA), secondary to developmental dysplasia. …”
Get full text

HPV-Based Screening, Triage, Treatment, and Followup Strategies in the Management of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia by Oscar Peralta-Zaragoza, Jessica Deas, Claudia Gómez-Cerón, Wendy Argelia García-Suastegui, Geny del Socorro Fierros-Zárate, Nadia Judith Jacobo-Herrera

“…Cervical cancer is the second most common cause of death from cancer in women worldwide, and the development of new diagnostic, prognostic, and treatment strategies merits special attention. …”
Get full text

Numerical Investigation of Influences of Drilling Arrangements on the Mechanical Behavior and Energy Evolution of Coal Models by Tong-bin Zhao, Wei-yao Guo, Feng-hai Yu, Yun-liang Tan, Bin Huang, Shan-chao Hu

“…Destress drilling method is one of the commonly used methods for mitigating rock bursts, especially in coal mining. …”
Get full text

Optimization of the Cryoprotectants for Direct Vat Set Starters in Sichuan Paocai Using Response Surface Methodology by Lianqun Wu, Zhenying Yang, Ying Zhang, Ling Li, Chunli Tan, Lixia Pan, Yanping Wu, Kai Zhong, Hong Gao

“…However, vacuum freeze-drying, commonly used to prepare direct vat set (DVS) starters, can significantly damage strains due to freezing stress. …”
Get full text

Comparing Diagnostic Tools in Personality Disorders by Emel AKGUN AKTAS, Seher Olga GURIZ, Akfer KARAOGLAN KAHILOGULLARI, Guler ALPASLAN, Esra CAVDAR, Aysegul DAGDEVIREN

“…Relatively higher correlation was found between PBQ personality subscales and MMPI-PD. Most common psychiatric comorbid disorder was depression. …”
Get full text

Information-Theoretic Analysis of Underwater Acoustic OFDM Systems in Highly Dispersive Channels by Francois-Xavier Socheleau, Milica Stojanovic, Christophe Laot, Jean-Michel Passerieux

“…In agreement with recent statistical analyses of experimental shallow-water data, the channel is modeled as a multivariate Rician fading process with a slowly time-varying mean and with potentially correlated scatterers, which is more general than the common wide-sense stationary uncorrelated scattering model. …”
Get full text

Outcome of Late Presentation of Posterior Urethral Valves in a Resource-Limited Economy: Challenges in Management by Odutola Israel Odetunde, Oluwatoyin Arinola Odetunde, Adesoji Oludotun Ademuyiwa, Henrietta Uche Okafor, Uchenna Ekwochi, Jonathan Chukwuemeka Azubuike, Nene Elsie Obianyo

“…We concluded that late presentation is common in our setting. This is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. …”
Get full text

Investigating Stability Problems in Solid Waste Landfills by Gökçe Buse Güner Karaca, Şeyma Ordu, Ertuğrul Ordu

“…Problems related to human health and environmental pollution are more common in open dumps. These irregular disposal sites cause many disadvantages and serious health problems. …”
Get full text

Effect of In Situ Thermal Annealing on Structural, Optical, and Electrical Properties of CdS/CdTe Thin Film Solar Cells Fabricated by Pulsed Laser Deposition by Alaa Ayad Al-mebir, Paul Harrison, Ali Kadhim, Guanggen Zeng, Judy Wu

“…An in situ thermal annealing process (iTAP) has been introduced before the common ex situ cadmium chloride (CdCl2) annealing to improve crystal quality and morphology of the CdTe thin films after pulsed laser deposition of CdS/CdTe heterostructures. …”
Get full text

Network Pharmacology Reveals Polyphyllin II as One Hit of Nano Chinese Medicine Monomers against Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma by Meng-Zhe Yang, Bei-Bei Zhang, Jian-Chun Huang, Xian-Yu Bai, Zhen-Qiang Liang, Xiang Yi, Ning Xu, Yuan-Jiao Huang, Ai-Jun Jiao

“…Totally, ninety-four common potential targets for NPC and polyphyllin II were discovered. …”
Get full text

Severe Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children with Type 1 Diabetes: Ongoing Challenges in Care by Simone Foti Randazzese, Mariarosaria La Rocca, Bruno Bombaci, Alessandra Di Pisa, Elèna Giliberto, Teresa Inturri, Daniel Militi, Fortunato Lombardo, Eloisa Gitto, Giuseppina Salzano, Stefano Passanisi

“…Diabetic ketoacidosis is the most common acute complication in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes, and contributes significantly to morbidity, mortality, and healthcare burden. …”
Get full text

Inferential Statistics from Black Hispanic Breast Cancer Survival Data by Hafiz M. R. Khan, Anshul Saxena, Elizabeth Ross, Venkataraghavan Ramamoorthy, Diana Sheehan

“…We selected a stratified random sample of Black Hispanic female patients from the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database to derive the statistical probability models. We used three common model building criteria which include Akaike Information Criteria (AIC), Bayesian Information Criteria (BIC), and Deviance Information Criteria (DIC) to measure the goodness of fit tests and it was found that Black Hispanic female patients survival data better fit the exponentiated exponential probability model. …”
Get full text

Comparative multiomics analyses reveal the breed effect on the colonic host–microbe interactions in pig by Liang Huang, Shiqi Luo, Shuqi Liu, Mingliang Jin, Yizhen Wang, Xin Zong

“…Taken together, our results revealed both common and breed‐specific regulations of host genes by gut microbiota in two pig breeds.…”
Get full text

Clinical Big Data and Deep Learning: Applications, Challenges, and Future Outlooks by Ying Yu, Min Li, Liangliang Liu, Yaohang Li, Jianxin Wang

“…Secondly, a brief review of common deep learning models and their characteristics is conducted. …”
Get full text

Isolation and Identification of Optochin-Resistant Viridans Group Streptococci from the Sputum Samples of Adult Patients in Jakarta, Indonesia by Wisiva Tofriska Paramaiswari, Nurma Sumar Sidik, Miftahuddin Majid Khoeri, Wisnu Tafroji, Wahyu Finasari Said, Dodi Safari

“…We identified that the most common species isolated from sputum specimens were S. oralis (44.9%) followed by S. mitis (25.7%), S. infantis (9.1%), S. parasanguinis (7.5%), S. peroris (3.7%), S. anginosus (2.7%), and S. sanguinis (2.1%). …”
Get full text

Detecting Atrial Fibrillation Using Smartwatches by Agnieszka Kulczycka-Rowicka, Julianna Podolec, Silvia Ciraolo, Joanna Wojda, Adam Sobiński, Zuzanna Kościuszko, Katarzyna Kurza, Matylda Czerwonka, Katarzyna Lesiczka-Fedoryj, Anna Walczak

“…Conclusions: Atrial fibrillation is a very common problem among patients and the number of sick people increases every year. …”
Get full text

Phase Noise Cancelation Based on Polarization Modulation for Massive MIMO-OFDM Systems by Yao Nie, Chunyan Feng, Huan Wu, Fangfang Liu, Caili Guo, Maosheng Fu

“…In massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, phase noise introduced by oscillators can cause severe performance loss. It leads to common phase error and intercarrier interference in massive MIMO-OFDM uplink. …”
Get full text

Interfacial reaction and thermomigration of copper/indium joints by Zi-Yu Huang, Yen-Ju Chu, Cheng-En Ho, Yu-An Shen, Chih-Ming Chen

“…Indium is a promising joining material for low-temperature soldering and thermal interface applications. Copper is a common metal pad used to join indium to form solder joints. …”
Get full text

Large Right Atrial Thrombus Associated with Central Venous Catheter Requiring Open Heart Surgery by Nasir Hussain, Paul Eric Shattuck, Mourad Hussein Senussi, Erwin Velasquez Kho, Mubeenkhan Mohammedabdul, Devang K. Sanghavi, Usman Mustafa, Arvind Balavenkataraman, Dragic M. Obradovic

“…Central venous catheters (CVC) are used commonly in clinical practice. Incidences of CVC-related right atrial thrombosis (CRAT) are variable, but, when right atrial thrombus is present, it carries a mortality risk of 18% in hemodialysis patients and greater than 40% risk in nonhemodialysis patients. …”
Get full text

Safer interaction with IVAs: The impact of privacy literacy training on competent use of intelligent voice assistants by André Markus, Maximilian Baumann, Jan Pfister, Astrid Carolus, Andreas Hotho, Carolin Wienrich

“…In contrast, Training Module 2 increases users' perceptions of control over their privacy and raises concerns about devices. Both modules share common outcomes, including increased privacy awareness, decreased trust, and social anthropomorphic perceptions of IVAs. …”
Get full text