Effects of oral clonidine on bleeding in pelvic and acetabular fractures surgery: a randomized controlled trial by Mohamad Qoreishy, Alireza Mirahmadi, Mohammad Movahedinia, Sohrab Keyhani, Arash Maleki, Bahram Naghibi

“…In addition, it improved the surgeon’s visual field quality and reduced postoperative pain.…”
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Preoperative detection of extraprostatic tumor extension in patients with primary prostate cancer utilizing [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/MRI by Clemens P. Spielvogel, Jing Ning, Kilian Kluge, David Haberl, Gabriel Wasinger, Josef Yu, Holger Einspieler, Laszlo Papp, Bernhard Grubmüller, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Pascal A. T. Baltzer, Paola Clauser, Markus Hartenbach, Lukas Kenner, Marcus Hacker, Alexander R. Haug, Sazan Rasul

“…The ML approach integrating invasive features demonstrated better predictive capabilities for EPE compared to visual clinical read-outs (Cross-validation AUC 0.88 versus 0.71, p = 0.02). …”
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Heel kicking exercise rapidly improves pain and function in patients with acute lateral ankle sprain: a randomized controlled trial by Qi-Ning Qin, Xin Zhang, Ying-Feng Cai, Tian-Zhao Tian, Jian-Peng Zhou, Lin Li, Min Shi, Peng Huang, Hao-dong Liang, Jia-Hui Li, Zhan-Liang Tan, Yi-Xuan Fang, Jia-Wen Wang, Fang Zheng, Bao-Xin Liu

“…In this study, we designed an exercise—heel kicking exercise (HKE) based on the principles and methods of BST. This study aims to observe its true efficacy and safety. …”
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A Fine Agricultural Flood Segmentation Model for HJ-2E S-Band SAR Data by Mingyang Song, Lu Xu, Nanhuanuowa Zhu, Zihuan Guo, Haoxuan Duan, Jiahua Teng, Xia Lei, Lijun Zuo

“…Finally, the effectiveness of the proposed method was validated through experiments in two agricultural flood-prone areas. …”
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A Retrospective Analysis of the Results of Microinvasive Posterior Vitrectomy in the Surgical Treatment of Non-Full Thickness Macular Holes by Y. V. Bayborodov, K. S. Zhogolev, L. I. Balashevich, I. E. Panova, D. R. Mirsaitova

“…Posterior microinvasive vitrectomy in the surgical treatment of non-full thickness macular holes is a highly effective method of treatment, as evidenced by the closure of the defect and improvement or stabilization of the most corrected visual acuity 90.4% cases. …”
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Randomised control trial of virtual reality in cognitive rehabilitation: effectiveness and near-transfer effect for stroke patients by Jovita Janavičiūtė-Pužauskė, Raimonda Petrolienė, Loreta Zajančkauskaitė-Staskevičienė, Andrius Paulauskas, Liuda Šinkariova

“…Additionally, it seeks to examine whether egocentric perspective-based training enhances the near transfer effect, resulting in improved other cognitive functions compared to allocentric perspective-based training and conventional rehabilitation. Methods 132 stroke patients (65.9% males) aged 31 to 83 (mean age 62.54 ± 10.62) undergoing inpatient rehabilitation were randomly assigned to one of the three groups: allocentric (N = 40) or egocentric perspective-based (N = 46) selective visual attention and short-term visual memory training and control (conventional rehabilitation) group (N = 46). …”
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Analysis of the Effectiveness of the Use of Liquid Crystal Glasses in the Functional Treatment of Congenital Partial Atrophy of the Optic Nerve by I. E. Aznauryan, S. I. Rychkova, S. G. Agagulyan, V. O. Balasanyan, N. I. Kurysheva, A. B. Laver

“…This method allows to increase monocular and binocular visual acuity; improve electrophysiological parameters; reduce the deviation value and increase the amplitude of fusion; improve the nature of vision; normalize the interaction of monocular and binocular mechanisms of spatial perception; improve visual memory.…”
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A comprehensive overview of focused ion beam-scanning electron microscopy (FIB-SEM) applications for the evaluation of outer retina by Sanjay Ch, Rayne R. Lim, Shermaine W. Y. Low, Deana G. Grant, Sam Patterson, Aparna Ramasubramanian, Ashish K. Gadicherla, Shyam S. Chaurasia, Shyam S. Chaurasia

“…The retina is the light-sensitive inner layer of the eye, consisting of multiple cell types organized into ten distinct layers of neurons interconnected by synapses that play a crucial role in visual function. Any pathological alterations in this intricate structure can lead to vision impairment. …”
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Unveiling the Riddoch phenomenon: a regression analysis of stroke-induced homonymous hemianopia by Oranan Tritanon, Suphakarn Kimavaha, Sukanya Siriyotha, Gordon T. Plant, Panitha Jindahra

“…IntroductionA subset of patients with homonymous hemianopia can consciously perceive motion within their blind visual fields—a phenomenon known as the Riddoch phenomenon. …”
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Endovascular treatment of fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension associated with intracranial venous sinus stenosis: one case report by LIU Shi-min, CAO Xian-min, WU Ling-feng, XIANG Zheng-bing, WEN An, CAO Wen-feng

“…Objective To report one case of fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension (FIIH) associated with intracranial venous sinus stenosis, and explore its clinical characteristics, diagnostic strategies, and the feasibility and efficacy of endovascular treatment. Methods and Results A 32-year-old female patient presented with progressive headache and rapid visual deterioration. …”
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Multi-spectral fusion power equipment fault recognition based on prompt learning by YAO Yiyang, DU Zexing, ZHOU Guoqing, WANG Qing

“…Ablation experiments and visual results further validate the effectiveness of the method. …”
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A New Approach for Quantification of Finger Angles with Applications in Rehabilitation and Medical Assessment by Marius Turnea, Andrei Gheorghita, Irina Duduca, Mariana Rotariu

“…A MATLAB graphical user interface (GUI) is used for visualizing and interpreting relevant kin-ematic parameters. …”
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Applying a Convolutional Vision Transformer for Emotion Recognition in Children with Autism: Fusion of Facial Expressions and Speech Features by Yonggu Wang, Kailin Pan, Yifan Shao, Jiarong Ma, Xiaojuan Li

“…With advances in digital technology, including deep learning and big data analytics, new methods have been developed for autism diagnosis and intervention. …”
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Mass attenuation coefficient, stopping power, and penetrating distance calculations via Monte Carlo simulations for cell membranes by Yiğit Ali Üncü, Gençay Sevim, Osman Ağar, Hasan Özdoğan

“…Obtained results from two different codes have been visualized by graphing for evaluation. …”
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Electrochemical lysis at the stage of endoresection for large posterior intraocular tumors by Yu. A. Belyy, A. V. Tereshchenko, A. V. Shatskih, D. K. Solovyov

“…Purpose: to design the new combined technique of endoresection with intraoperative intraocular electrochemical lysis at the tumor destruction stage for large posterior intraocular tumors.Methods: 3 patients (3 eyes) with large choroidal melanomas t3N0M0 (tumor thickness — 8-10 mm, base diameter — 13-15 mm, juxtapapillary localization). …”
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Analisa aktivitas antioksidan serta eksplorasi flavonoid dari daun Synsepalum dulcificum sebagai inhibitor aldosa reduktase by Wike Adhi Anggono, Retno Susilowati, Akyunul Jannah

“…Leaf extracts were isolated using the maceration method with 70% ethanol, and active compounds were identified through LC-MS analysis. …”
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The Turkish version of the brief Michigan hand outcomes questionnaire: cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability testing by Halil İbrahim Ergen, Sedat Yiğit, Tuba Maden, Mehmet Vakıf Keskinbıçkı

“…The B-MHQ and Quick Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (Q-DASH) were used to evaluate hand function, and the visual analog scale (VAS) was used for the assessment of pain, which were completed by the subjects at baseline and 7 days later. …”
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A Comparison of Clinical Features between Community-Associated and Healthcare-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Keratitis by Ching-Hsi Hsiao, Sherine Jue Ong, Chih-Chun Chuang, David H. K. Ma, Yhu-Chering Huang

“…Antibiotic susceptibility was verified using the disk diffusion method. Results. Information on 26 patients with MRSA keratitis was collected, including 12 cases of CA-MRSA and 14 cases of HA-MRSA. …”
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Antiproliferative, Apoptotic, and Autophagic Activity of Ranibizumab, Bevacizumab, Pegaptanib, and Aflibercept on Fibroblasts: Implication for Choroidal Neovascularization by Lyubomyr Lytvynchuk, Andrii Sergienko, Galina Lavrenchuk, Goran Petrovski

“…Methods. Concentration-dependent cellular effects of the four anti-VEGFs were examined in L929 fibroblasts over a 5-day period. …”
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Diversified Image Inpainting With Transformers and Denoising Iterative Refinement by Shuzhen Xu, Wenlong Xiang, Cuicui Lv, Shuo Wang, Guanhua Liu

“…Image inpainting is a long-standing key problem in the field of computer vision, which aims to fill the missing parts of an image with visually realistic and semantically appropriate content. …”
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