Incidence and Implications of Culture-Positive Corneoscleral Rims in Corneal Transplantation by Meeraalam Z, Alreshidi SO, ALBalawi HB, Alali NM, Hashem F, Kirat OM

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Changing Landscape of Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis and Implication on Public Health by John Allonce, Mohammed Ahsan, Angelina Browne, Rebecca Witherell, Mark Rasnake

“…Although NTHi infections were considered less invasive, recent epidemiology review indicated it as the leading cause of H. influenzae meningitis. …”
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Structure and evolution of metapolycentromeres by E. O. Grishko, P. M. Borodin

“…Indeed, a systematic review of the available cytogenetic publications allowed us to identify 27 candidate species with metapolycentromeres. …”
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To Measure or Not to Measure: Direct Oral Anticoagulant Laboratory Assay Monitoring in Clinical Practice by Tania Ahuja, Veronica Raco, Sharonlin Bhardwaj, David Green

“…We aimed to assess real-world practices in situations in which DOAC drug-level monitoring was used at a large academic medical center. A retrospective review of the records of patients who had a DOAC drug-specific activity level checked from 2016 to 2019 was included. …”
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The S-S.M.A.R.T: A New Prognostic Tool for Patients with Suspected Sepsis in the Emergency Department by Ye Jin Kim, Jong Won Kim, Kyeong Ryong Lee, Dae Young Hong, Sang O Park, Young Hwan Lee, Sin Young Kim

“…We conducted a single-center retrospective chart review of patients with suspected sepsis in the emergency department. …”
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Challenging the curve: can ChatGPT-generated MCQs reduce grade inflation in pharmacy education by Dalia Almaghaslah

“…The mean student score was significantly lower in 2024 (17.75 vs. 21.53, p < 0.001), and the discrimination index improved (0.35 vs. 0.25, p = 0.007), indicating enhanced differentiation between students.DiscussionThe findings suggest that AI-generated MCQs contribute to improved exam rigor and a potential reduction in grade inflation. However, careful review of AI-generated content remains essential to ensure alignment with course objectives and accuracy.ConclusionAI tools like ChatGPT offer promising opportunities to enhance assessment integrity and support fairer evaluations in pharmacy education.…”
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Using the YOUTUBE portal to train future studio managers abstract arts and crafts by Ekaterina O. Kunyaevа

“…The main approaches to the study of the problem are an analytical review of theoretical sources on this problem by such authors as A.A. …”
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Outpatient primary care cardiology referrals: Referral patterns, risk stratification and clinical outcomes by Yi Yi Chua, Yilin Jiang, Sinead Zhen Wang, Ian Phoon, Khung Keong Yeo, Terrance Siang Jin Chua, Jonathan Yap

“…Introduction With an increasing burden of cardiovascular disease, there has been rising demands for outpatient cardiology services. In this study, we reviewed the cardiology referral patterns from primary care to a tertiary cardiac centre, and evaluated their longer term clinical outcomes based on referral symptomatology as well as risk stratification. …”
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Change in angle of depressed medial tibial plateau following extra-articular mechanical realignment surgery in children with Blount’s disease who presented late for treatment by Zi Hao Phang, Mohammed Albaker, Roshan Gunalan, Adrian Yen Xian Lee, Aik Saw

“…Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the radiographic parameters of 22 patients (32 lower limbs) with Blount’s disease who underwent gradual correction of deformity using a ring external fixator without surgical elevation of the depressed medial tibial plateau at a mean age of 15 (range 10–37) years. …”
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Impact of statin use on major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with normal stress myocardial perfusion imaging and elevated coronary artery calcium score by Yi Hui To, Xi Min Tan, Cher-Lyn Low, Htet Htet Min, Min Sen Yew

“…Methods: A retrospective review of normal MPI with CAC score >300 was performed between 1 March 2016 and 31 January 2017 in a Singapore tertiary hospital. …”
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Application of Nanomaterial-Mediated Ferroptosis Regulation in Kidney Disease by Zhu J, Zhang Z, Chu Y, Xie Z, Zeng D, Jin L, Li L

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Repair-oriented design and manufacturing strategies for circular electronic products, from mass customization/standardization to scalable repair economy by Bahram Ipaki, Zohrehsadat Hosseini

“…Utilizing a mixed-method approach including a systematic review, technician surveys, and quantitative and qualitative analyses via AHP and QFD, this research identifies key parameters for RoD and develops five integrated strategies: self-repairing through MC, co-repairing through MC, advanced-repairing through MS, middle-scale repairing through MC, and large-scale repairing through MS.This study also identified 28 barriers and 56 drivers affecting RoD implementation, providing a framework for optimizing circular design and production processes. …”
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Research Progress on High-Intermediate Frequency Extension Methods of SEA by Jintao Su, Ling Zheng, Zhaoxiang Deng, Yuhan Jiang

“…Finally, the engineering application of the above method is introduced, the limitations and shortcomings of SEA and intermediate frequency extension methods are reviewed, and unsolved problems are further discussed.…”
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Poorly differentiated thyroid cancer: Clinical, pathological, mutational, and outcome analysis by Amit Agarwal, Nelson George, Niraj Kumari, Narendra Krishnani, Prabhaker Mishra, Sushil Gupta

“…Materials and Methods: Cases of PDTC within a 30-year period were reviewed by two independent pathologists. Histological features like atypical mitosis, necrosis, capsular, and vascular invasion were studied. …”
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Assessment of complications and success rates of Percutaneous nephrolithotomy: single tract vs. multi tract approaches by Ömür Memik, Onur Karslı

“…Material and Methods The medical records of consecutive patients who underwent PNL for staghorn, partial staghorn, and complex kidney stones between 2014 and 2022 were retrospectively reviewed. The demographic data, stone volumes, fluoroscopy and operation durations, changes in hemoglobin levels, numbers of blood transfusions, stone-free rates, perioperative complications, duration of nephrostomy removal, and length of hospital stay parameters were noted. …”
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Sabāhi’s Techniques of Depicting Semantic and Inspirational Functions and Intentions of Verses from Qur’an by Maryam Baghi

“…The methods of depiction, referred to in the books of rhetoric and employed in the poetry of Sabāhi, are reviewed within 3 parts: direct usage (verbal, conceptual, and bilateral), changing the verse application, and allusive usage. …”
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Scolar, Mufti and Politician – Three “Lives” of Jakub Szynkiewicz by Diliara Usmanova

“…At the same time, it is reasonable to make a complete review of the main stages of his life, which allows one to enter the “scholarly” part in a broader historical context and show what caused this or that strategic choice of life trajectory, in which extremely sharp and fateful turns were sometimes made. …”
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The combined impacts of toxic drug use and the 2021 Heat Dome in Canada: A thematic analysis of online news media articles. by Emily J Tetzlaff, Nicholas Goulet, Melissa Gorman, Glen P Kenny

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We explored news media articles (n = 86, 3%) discussing toxic drug use, overdose-related deaths and the 2021 Heat Dome which were identified in a systematic review of Canadian online news media (e.g., newspaper articles, radio broadcasts) from five subscription news databases and an extensive grey literature search (n = 2909). …”
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Experience in implementing the European Union’s regional investment policy to attract foreign direct investments by L. S. Nevyantseva, N. Yu. Vlasova

“…The article reviews the investment policy of the Eurozone regions in relation to foreign direct investments (hereinafter-FDI). …”
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Unraveling multimodality of digital health records by comparing mortality trajectories of diagnoses of diseases from over 12 million patients. by Hyojung Paik

“…I also scrutinized the cross-sectional records of Korea from the billing reviews, specifically the National Inpatients Set of Korea (NISK), encompassing 2.1 million patients. …”
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