Problems of Commissioning of Technical Expert Examination of Documents by T. F. Bezsonna, L. S. Zubtsova

“…One of the most common types of such examinations is technical examination of documents. It solves both diagnostic and identification issues aimed at establishing the fact of a crime, the modus operandi of a crime and the person who committed a crime. …”
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Clinical-surgical characterization of acute cholecystitis in patients treated in the General Surgery Service. Cienfuegos, 2017-2019 by Jorge Luis Estepa Pérez, Tahiluma Santana Pedraza, Jorge Luis Estepa Ramos, José Antonio Feliú Rosa

“…The variables age, sex, associated diseases, clinical manifestations, diagnostic confirmation, type of treatment, modality of surgical treatment, evolution, complications, use of antibiotics, place of admission and hospital stay were analyzed. …”
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Change in the Prevalence of Testing for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in the United States: 1999–2012 by Nicholas T. Vozoris, Jane Batt

“…There is no information on the change in prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) testing in the United States (US) following the introduction of the interferon gamma release assay (IGRA), a new and alternative diagnostic method for LTBI. The purpose of this study was to evaluate potential changes in the prevalence of LTBI testing in the US following the introduction of IGRA. …”
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Contralateral Cochlear Labyrinthine Concussion without Temporal Bone Fracture: Unusual Posttraumatic Consequence by I. M. Villarreal, D. Méndez, J. M. Duque Silva, P. Ortega del Álamo

“…The temporal bone trauma requires a complete diagnostic battery which includes a neurotologic examination and a high resolution computed tomography scan in the first place. …”
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Ultrasound evaluation of colic in horses: Diagnosis and severity assessment by Mahmood K. Ali, Osamah M. Aliraqi

“…Colic in horses is a common disease syndrome and could lead to death sometimes if not diagnosed quickly; however, the use of some diagnostic devices like ultrasound, which is considered an accurate method, was advised. …”
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Comparative evaluation of histopathological analysis, KOH wet mount and fungal culture to diagnose fungal infections in post-COVID patients by Seema N. Baxi, Mayuri R. Gohil, Anamika J. Navadiya, Mayuri K. Bapodra, Hiral R. Patel

“…Context and Aim: There is increasing prevalence of post-COVID fungal infection of rhinoorbitocerebral region especially mucormycosis and aspergillosis in India.[1] Early diagnosis of these fungal infections are of utmost importance, since it may improve outcome and survival.[2-8] The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare routine laboratory diagnostic methods, that is, histopathological examination, KOH wet mount and fungal culture in the diagnosis of post-COVID fungal infections. …”
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Multistage Fault Feature Extraction of Consistent Optimization for Rolling Bearings Based on Correlated Kurtosis by Long Zhang, Binghuan Cai, Guoliang Xiong, Jianmin Zhou, Wenbin Tu, Yinquan Yu

“…Fault diagnosis of rolling bearings is not a trivial task because fault-induced periodic transient impulses are always submerged in environmental noise as well as large accidental impulses and attenuated by transmission path. In most hybrid diagnostic methods available for rolling bearings, the problems lie in twofolds. …”
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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 article aims to present the diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for the management of this condition. …”
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Regulation of Stress-Induced Immunosuppression in the Context of Neuroendocrine, Cytokine, and Cellular Processes by Evgenii Balakin, Ksenia Yurku, Mark Ivanov, Alexander Izotov, Valeriya Nakhod, Vasiliy Pustovoyt

“…Understanding the regulatory mechanisms of stress-induced immunosuppression and developing reliable diagnostic methods are important tasks in clinical medicine. …”
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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

“…In order to accurately and effectively diagnose the failure types and damage degree of bearings under variable load conditions, an intelligent diagnostic model based on the variational mode decomposition (VMD) of quantum chaotic fruit fly optimization algorithm (QCFOA) and a multiclassification variational relevance vector machine (VRVM) is proposed. …”
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Impact of NRAS Mutations on the Diagnosis of Follicular Neoplasm of the Thyroid by Ja-Seong Bae, Seung Kyu Choi, Sora Jeon, Yourha Kim, Sohee Lee, Youn Soo Lee, Chan Kwon Jung

“…Most patients with a preoperative diagnosis of thyroid follicular neoplasm (FN) undergo diagnostic surgery to determine whether the nodule is benign or malignant. …”
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Evaluation of Serum Vascular Adhesion Protein-1 as a Potential Biomarker in Thyroid Cancer by Zhigang Hu, Pengxin Zhao, Kaili Zhang, Leilei Zang, Haiying Liao, Weiyuan Ma

“…Serum VAP-1 was measured by time-resolved immunofluorometric assay. Diagnostic value of presurgical VAP-1 for thyroid cancer was conducted by receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves. …”
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Surgical behavior of patients with liver trauma. Calixto García General University Hospital, 2021-2013 by Roberto Lázaro Blanco Sosa, Eddison Mauricio Matute Gómez, Edmundo Héctor Balbuena Valencia

“…<br /><strong>Results</strong>: The ultrasound focused on trauma and computerized axial tomography were the most used diagnostic methods (68.0 %). The right lobe was the most frequent location (72.0 %), as well as the lesions of grade II (44.0 %) according to the organic lesion scale. …”
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Erythrocyte Shape Abnormalities, Membrane Oxidative Damage, and β-Actin Alterations: An Unrecognized Triad in Classical Autism by Lucia Ciccoli, Claudio De Felice, Eugenio Paccagnini, Silvia Leoncini, Alessandra Pecorelli, Cinzia Signorini, Giuseppe Belmonte, Roberto Guerranti, Alessio Cortelazzo, Mariangela Gentile, Gloria Zollo, Thierry Durand, Giuseppe Valacchi, Marcello Rossi, Joussef Hayek

“…Therefore, the combination of erythrocyte shape abnormalities, erythrocyte membrane oxidative damage, and β-actin alterations constitutes a previously unrecognized triad in classical autism and provides new biological markers in the diagnostic workup of ASDs.…”
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Effects of Different Water Seasons on the Residual Characteristics and Ecological Risk of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Sediments from Changdang Lake, China by Javid Hussain, Zhenhua Zhao, Yong Pang, Liling Xia, Ittehad Hussain, Xin Jiang

“…Source characterization studies based on the analysis of diagnostic ratio (triangular plot method) suggested that the PAHs in sediments from Changdang Lake were mainly from the mixed combustion source of biomass and petroleum, and the origins of PAHs in different sampling sites have a great deal of temporal and spatial variability during different water seasons. …”
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Machine Learning with Tunicate Swarm Optimization for Improved Disc Herniation Prediction by Theofilos Gofas, Argyros Maris

“…This study highlights the need for accurate prognosis and therapeutic efficacy, and it promotes machine learning (ML) as an essential diagnostic tool. This study employs Extra Tree Classification (ETC), Naïve Bayes Classification (NBC), and Logistic Regression Classification (LRC) to forecast disk herniation. …”
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The usage of the paris classification system in urine cytology in the diagnosis of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a retrospective single-center study by Perttu Saarinen, Otto Jokelainen, Liida Ruotsalainen, Essi Ikonen, Timo K. Nykopp

“…Positive urinalysis corresponded to lower cytological diagnostic categories in both males and females. A statistically significant difference was observed in males with respect to moderate pyuria, hematuria, and higher cytological categories. …”
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Versatile application of fast green FCF as a visible cholangiogram in adult mice to medium-sized mammals by Tomoyuki Niimi, Nanae Miyazaki, Hironobu Oiki, Mami Uemura, Shihan Zeng, Watcharapon Promsut, Noriaki Ota, Shunji Nonaka, Hajime Takei, Hiroshi Nittono, Seiko Narushima, Ayaka Yanagida, Ryuji Hiramatsu, Masami Kanai-Azuma, Shohei Takami, Jun Fujishiro, Yoshiakira Kanai

“…To further evaluate diagnostic utility, FG cholangiography was performed in various mouse models of bile flow disorders. …”
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Detection of antibodies to non-structural proteins of foot-and-mouth disease virus (review) by A. S. Yakovleva, A. V. Scherbakov

“…In ashort time, recombinant FMD virusantigen-basedELISA hasevolvedfrom an in-houselaboratory methodtocommonlyavailablecommercial test systems, mostof which have high diagnostic specificityandsensitivity. Thesaid methodis widelyusedforFMD surveillance. …”
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Genetic Risk Prediction for Normal-Karyotype Acute Myeloid Leukemia Using Whole-Exome Sequencing by Seong Gu Heo, Eun Pyo Hong, Ji Wan Park

“…Further study with large sample sizes is warranted to validate the combined effect of these somatic point mutations, and the discovery of novel markers may provide an opportunity to develop novel diagnostic and therapeutic targets for NK-AML.…”
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