Research on the subtractive clustering algorithm for mobile ad hoc network based on the Akaike information criterion by Liu Banteng, Haibo Yang, Qiuxia Chen, Zhangquan Wang

“…Finally, the candidate schemes are evaluated by the index of minimum of the largest within-cluster distance variance to determine the optimal scheme. …”
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Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia: A Rare Complication of Acute Pancreatitis by Syedda Ayesha, Masood Muhammad Karim, Maria Ali, Abdul Hadi Shahid, Salman Naseem Adil

“…Clinicians should maintain a high index of suspicion in patients with acute pancreatitis who present with anemia, thrombocytopenia, and schistocytes on peripheral smears, even in the absence of end-organ injuries and with normal ADAMTS13 activity. …”
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Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection of the Breast during COVID-19 Pandemic by Nadia Kamagate, Robert DeVito

“…The treatment of this aggressive disease process begins with early diagnosis, where a high index of suspicion is vital. Once diagnosed, the treatment regimen should be composed of emergent surgical debridement, which can include breast salvage debridement or total mastectomy, in addition to antibiotic therapy.…”
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Elphick, Richard, The Equality of Believers. Protestant Missionaries and the Racial Politics of South Africa by J. J. Kritzinger

“…In that sense it can also almost serve as an encyclopaedia, a Who’s Who of the South African racial debate (for which the 21 page Index is of great value). …”
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Retrobulbar Hemodynamic Effects of Nipradilol in Normal and Normal-Tension Glaucoma Eyes by Mitsushi Fukukita, Masashi Ido, Syunsuke Osawa, Mikio Sasoh, Motoyasu Furuta, Kunio Ito, Masahiko Sugimoto, Yukitaka Uji

“…In normal eyes, there were significant decreases in the resistance index (RI) for the temporal short posterior ciliary arteries (PCA) at 2 hr and for the ophthalmic arteries at 1 week. …”
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Endogenous Fusarium Endophthalmitis in Diabetes Mellitus by S. Balamurugan, Ashish Khodifad

“…The clinician should have high index of suspicion as these cases have poor outcomes.…”
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Antenatal corticosteroids in Singapore: a clinical and scientific assessment by Arundhati Gosavi, Zubair Amin, Sean William David Carter, Mahesh Arjandas Choolani, Erin Lesley Fee, Mark Amir Milad, Alan Hall Jobe, Matthew Warren Kemp

“…Approximately 9% of Singaporean babies are born preterm; the PTB rate is likely to increase given the increased use of assisted reproduction technologies, changes in the incidence of gestational diabetes/high body mass index and the ageing maternal population. Antenatal administration of dexamethasone phosphate is a key component of the obstetric management of Singaporean women who are at risk of imminent preterm labour. …”
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Performing the Void: The Violence of the Unassimilated in Some Contemporary British Narratives by Jean-Michel Ganteau

“…The modalities of such violent writing are indexed on rhythmical effects whose purpose is to perform an absence, an inaccessibility and a compulsion to repeat that find their origin in the category of belatedness. …”
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Seabuckthorn juice alleviates allergic symptoms in shrimp-induced food allergy mice by Hong Ren, Xiaofan Zhu, Shiyu Zhai, Xiaoping Feng, Zhuomin Yan, Jiao Sun, Ye Liu, Zhenpeng Gao, Fangyu Long

“…Allergic symptoms, spleen index, intestinal section and diarrhea were measured in shrimp allergy mice. …”
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Study on a new process and its kinetics of iron recovery and glass-ceramics preparation from desulfurization slag by Tong Z.-B., Sun J.-T., Liu S.-C., Zhang W., Kuang M.-L.

“…However, the crystal growth index is less than 3, which means that the crystallization capacity of the glass-ceramics is low, and nucleating agent is needed in the preparation of glass-ceramics.…”
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The burden and temporal trend of early onset pancreatic cancer based on the GBD 2021 by Zongbiao Tan, Yang Meng, Yanrui Wu, Junhai Zhen, Haodong He, Yu Pu, Jixiang Zhang, Weiguo Dong

“…The results of the APC model showed that the burden of EOPC increases with increasing age, whereas the variations in period and cohort effects exhibited a complex pattern across different sociodemographic index regions. Consequently, the disease burden of EOPC is increasing worldwide, highlighting the need for effective interventions.…”
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Behaviour of Human Erythrocyte Aggregation in Presence of Autologous Lipoproteins by C. Saldanha, J. Loureiro, C. Moreira, J. Martins e Silva

“…Plasma osmolality and erythrocyte aggregation index (EAI) were determined. …”
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The optimal design of an LNA by using of CAD tool based on the modified inclined planes system optimization by Najmeh Shahraki, Ali Mohammadi

“…In this paper, in order to establish an appropriate trade-off between the contradictory design objectives of an LNA circuit and the improvement of its efficiency and optimality indexes, a Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tool has been used based on the use of soft computing techniques including meta-heuristic intelligent optimization methods. …”
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Optimization coverage conserving protocol with authentication in wireless sensor networks by Zeyu Sun, Longxing Li, Xuelun Li, Xiaofei Xing, Yuanbo Li

“…Furthermore, through comparisons of the coverage quality and network lifetime with other algorithms, the performance indexes of this protocol have been substantially increased by the simulation experiment, which verified the effectiveness and viability of the protocol in this article.…”
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Assessing the Reliability of a Multistate Logistics Network under the Transportation Cost Constraint by Qi Zeng, Xiu-Zhen Xu

“…As a combination of reliability and transportation cost, the performance index R(d,c) of logistics network is defined as the probability that at least d units of flow demand can be successfully transmitted from the source to the destination with the total transportation cost less than or equal to c. …”
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Monte Carlo Simulation of Linear Polymer Thermal Depolymerization under Isothermal and Dynamic Modes by Elena V. Bystritskaya, Oleg N. Karpukhin, Alla V. Kutsenova

“…The simulation was carried out on model arrays having the same initial degree of polymerization 𝑃𝑛=100 and different width (polydispersity index, PDI=𝑃𝑤/𝑃𝑛=1∼3) at three constant temperatures and five heating rates. …”
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Primary MRSA Myositis Mimicking Septic Arthritis by Mohammad Abu-Abaa, Amy Pulikeyil, Hassaan Arshad, Daniel Goldsmith

“…This case serves to remind clinicians that infectious myositis is gaining more incidence in nontropical regions and can masquerade as septic arthritis, requiring a high index of suspicion. Normal muscle enzymes like CK and aldolase do not rule out myositis.…”
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Vitamin D Deficiency Presenting as Proximal Myopathy: An Overlooked Diagnosis - A Case Series and Review of the Literature by Venkatraman Rajkumar

“…Severe disease can present very dramatically and can be misleading to the treating physician, resulting in mismanagement. A high index of suspicion in vulnerable patients should help circumvent this problem, including a thorough history and physical examination to lead the clinician in the right direction. …”
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The impact of public and private health investment expenditures on the health system in Turkiye: Causality analysis using the Toda-Yamamoto method for the period 2002-2022 by Necati Kocakoc

“…Seventeen models were analyzed through the Toda-Yamamoto causality approach, focusing on variables like hospital beds, healthcare personnel, patient satisfaction, and economic factors such as GDP and the Consumer Confidence Index (CCI). Public health investments significantly increased beds in public hospitals (χ²=10.14, p=0.04), while private investments had a strong impact on beds in private hospitals (χ²=24.29, p [Med-Science 2024; 13(4.000): 879-98]…”
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DESENVOLVIMENTO DE ATIVIDADES EM PLANILHA ELETRÔNICA PARA ENSINAR CONCEITOS DE PSICOLOGIA by Marcelo Henrique Oliveira Henklain, Rafael Garcia, Francisco Gean Leite do Nascimento, Deusiana Rodrigues Ramos

“…Disponível em: https://periodicos.uerr.edu.br/index.php/ambiente/article/view/355. Acesso em: 24 dez. 2020.  …”
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