Adherence of doctors to clinical recommendations in the management of children and adolescents with allergic rhinitis by Yu. S. Smolkin, S. S. Masalskiy, N. V. Shakhova, A. N. Molochkova

“…To determine the severity of the visual analog scale is used only in 23.0% of cases.Among laboratory diagnostic methods, allergists are more likely to prescribe a specific examination than pediatricians (87.8% vs. 56.8%). …”
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Research Progress and Prospect Slope Greening in China by Zhang Mengyan, Guo Xiaoping, Zhao Tingning, Ji Xiaodong, Wei Tianxing, Shi Changqing

“…[Objective] The current status and hot trends of slope greening research were studied in order to provide theoretical support and references for subsequent research. [Methods] Professional bibliometric tools CiteSpace and VOSviewer were used to visualize and analyze slope greening research literature indexed by the China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) database. …”
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Augmented Reality in Surgery for Recurrent Pelvic Tumors: Clinical Case by V. G. Grebenkov, V. V. Von, O. V. Balyura, A. L. Gavrilova, V. N. Rumyantsev, D. A. Rudakov, M. D. Grebenkova, A. S. Ponomarev, I. А. Savchenko, E. G. Verdiev

“…Augmented reality (AR) technology makes it possible to visualize complex anatomical structures and, therefore, improves preoperative planning and intraoperative navigation as well as reduces complication risks and increases the efficiency of surgical procedures.Materials and Methods. …”
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Precooling storage of bone cement in percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture by Shan-Wen Xiao, Su-Fang Zhou, Shi-Xin Pan, Guo-Dong Li, Quan Li, Ai-Hui Li

“…Abstract Purpose This study aimed to investigate the effect of precooling storage of bone cement in percutaneous vertebroplasty(PVP) for the patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCF). Methods A total of 207 OVCF patients who underwent PVP were included in this study. …”
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Comparative analysis of minimally invasive endoscopic versus conventional open posterior brucellosis lesion removal in the treatment of brucellosis spondylitis by Sikandaer Siyiti, Lin Hang, Lin Hang, Adila Siyiti, Sui Jiangtao

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of minimally invasive versus conventional open posterior methods for the excision of brucellosis lesions in the context of spondylitis treatment. …”
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Biportal Endoscopic Intervention for Lumbar Disk Herniation: Evaluating Clinical Effectiveness and Patient Outcomes by Apoorv Kumar, Arohi Gupta, Sujith V Rao, Huzaifa A Ansari

“…This study assesses BESS efficacy in treating LDH, analyzing surgical outcomes and potential complications from existing literature. Methods: A thorough literature review evaluated BESS efficacy in LDH management. …”
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Automated Diagnosis of Knee Osteoarthritis Using ResNet101 on a DEEP:PHI: Leveraging a No-Code AI Platform for Efficient and Accurate Medical Image Analysis by Kyu-Hong Lee, Ro-Woon Lee, Jae-Sung Yun, Myung-Sub Kim, Hyun-Seok Choi

“…<b>Methods:</b> We utilized the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI) dataset, comprising knee X-ray data from 1526 patients. …”
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DASNeRF: depth consistency optimization, adaptive sampling, and hierarchical structural fusion for sparse view neural radiance fields. by Yongshuo Zhang, Guangyuan Zhang, Kefeng Li, Zhenfang Zhu, Peng Wang, Zhenfei Wang, Chen Fu, Xiaotong Li, Zhiming Fan, Yongpeng Zhao

“…Experimental results show that DASNeRF outperforms state-of-the-art methods on the LLFF and DTU dataset, achieving better performance in metrics such as PSNR, SSIM, and LPIPS. …”
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HD-OCT Angiography and SD-OCT in Patients with Mild or No Clinically Apparent Diabetic Retinopathy by Maja Vinković, Andrijana Kopić, Tvrtka Benašić, Dubravka Biuk, Ivanka Maduna, Stela Vujosevic

“…HD-OCTA and SD-OCT can detect vascular changes and structural signs of retinal neurodegeneration before clinically apparent diabetic retinopathy. Potentially, these methods may offer new biomarkers for monitoring disease progression and visual prognosis.…”
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Effect of Risk-Focused Diversified Safety Management Mode in Patients with Major Artery Stent Implantation by Yan Shao, Cai-Juan Wu, Youjun Mao, Dong-Mei Li, Yun-Zhou Wang, Kang Zhu

“…Methods. Eighty patients with cerebral infarction were selected and treated with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stent implantation (PTAS). …”
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Comparison of Radiographic Reconstruction and Clinical Improvement between Artificial Cervical Disc Replacement and Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion by Yuxiang Chen, Yue Li, Yong Hai, Peng Yin, Yuzeng Liu, Jincai Yang, Qingjun Su

“…Overall, this study showed that a similar capability in terms of radiographic reconstruction and clinical improvement was found between the two methods. Specific concerns should be analyzed while choosing between an ACDR and an ACDF. …”
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Multimodal Imaging in a Case of Fovea Plana Associated with Situs Inversus of the Optic Disc by Berrak Şekeryapan Gediz, Mehmet Ali Şekeroğlu

“…In this report, we present a case of fovea plana associated with situs inversus of the optic disc, optic disc hypoplasia, tilted optic disc, and prepapillary vascular loop and with best corrected visual acuity of 20/32. The aim of this report is to demonstrate the coexistence of very rare multiple optic disc anomalies and fovea plana, and also to emphasize that the use of multimodal imaging methods facilitates the identification of rare anomalies.…”
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GVDF-RRT*: An Improved F-RRT* Path Planning Algorithm Based on Generalized Voronoi Diagram by Yitao Zhong, Xiaojing Zhu, Jianfang Huang, Yaokun Ye, Zhaoming Wang, Yuhuai Wang

“…This further demonstrates that the proposed GVDF-RRT* significantly outperforms the baseline method in terms of initial performance and adaptability to narrow passage environments.…”
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Diagnostic use of abdominal ultrasound in detecting extrapulmonary tuberculosis or lymphoma in an HIV-endemic region by Ellouise C. Adams, Katherine Antel, Jenna L. Bailey, Karryn L. Brown, Dharshnee R. Chetty, David Richardson, Estelle Verburgh

“…Objectives: To describe the abdominal ultrasound features and confirmed diagnoses of patients referred to a biopsy clinic with unexplained lymphadenopathy. Method: This was a retrospective descriptive study of patients attending the peripheral lymph node biopsy clinic at Groote Schuur Hospital between 2017 and 2020, who had abdominal ultrasound examinations while being investigated for unexplained lymphadenopathy. …”
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Decreased peroxidase activity of glycated hemoglobin inversely correlated with levels of glycated hemoglobin in type 2 diabetes patients by Pinaki Saha, Pradipta Ghosh, Santanu Sen, Usashi Biswas Bose, Shreya Mandal, Indira Bhaskar Biswas, Utpal Kumar Biswas

“…Peroxidase activity of hemoglobin and glycated hemoglobin was assayed using L. Goth's method for serum catalase assay, with further modification and standardization. …”
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An adaptive approach for generating Voronoi diagrams for residential areas containing adjacent polygons by Jianhua Wu, Peng Dai, Xiang Hu, Yu Zhao, Jiaqi Xiong, Lieyun Hu, Ning Wei, Haowen Tu

“…The results showed that AVARA outperformed the Voronoi diagram algorithms based on intervisible points (VBIVP) and the equal-interval dense point method (VBEDP). AVARA achieved the highest accuracy rate in constructing Voronoi diagrams, with a 50% improvement. …”
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Sappho Léondias (1830-1900) by Louisa Christodoulidou

“…One of her major works was her translation of Racine's Esther.A zealous advocate of female education Sappho Leondias played an important role in supporting the female identity as well as in establishing more progressive ideas and methods in teaching. Her active roles in promoting gender equality in education brought her into conflict, especially in the press, with prominent Greek scholars of her time. …”
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Unbounded quantum advantage in communication complexity measured by distinguishability by Satyaki Manna, Anubhav Chaturvedi, Debashis Saha

“…We demonstrate that quantum communication outperforms classical communication presenting explicit protocols and utilizing semidefinite programming methods. In particular, we demonstrate unbounded quantum advantage for random access codes and Hadamard graph-based equality problems. …”
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A study on the clinical presentations and treatment response to different therapies in seasonal allergic conjunctivitis by Srilekha Berelli, Sachin Daigavane, Pradeep Kumar Panigrahi

“…Purpose: The purpose is to study the clinical presentation of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC) and treatment response to different therapies. Methods: This hospital-based comparative study included all patients aged over 10 years old diagnosed with SAC. …”
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Preservation Technique of Dwarf Elephant Grass Cuttings (Pennisetum purpureum CV mott.) by Desy Valentina P, Nevy Diana Hanafi, Tri Hesti Wahyuni, Achmad Sadeli

“…The breeding of dwarf elephant grass generally uses vegetative methods, namely using cuttings. The constraints faced and the distribution of cuttings are the nature of which are easily damaged during storage due to physiological activities and invasion of microorganisms. …”
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