The effects of femtosecond laser-assisted small incision lenticule extraction and phakic intraocular lens implantation on macular perfusion by Mohamed H. Said

“…Aim The aim of this study was to assess the effect of femtosecond laser-assisted small incision lenticule extraction (Femto-SMILE) and phakic intraocular lens (PIOL) implantation on macular and optic nerve perfusion utilizing optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA). Patients and methods This is a retrospective cohort study that included 60 eyes of 60 patients having moderate to high myopia (−7.0 to −15.0 D). …”
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Expanding the role of village malaria workers in Cambodia: Implementation and evaluation of four health education packages. by Mipharny Betrian, Dafne Umans, Moul Vanna, Sam Ol, Bipin Adhikari, Chan Davoeung, James J Callery, Yok Sovann, Thomas J Peto, Richard J Maude, Rob W van der Pluijm, Voeunrung Bunreth, Martin P Grobusch, Michèle van Vugt, Yoel Lubell, Lorenz von Seidlein, Arjen M Dondorp, Siv Sovannaroth, Dysoley Lek, Rupam Tripura

“…Activities related to the control of other health conditions could keep these community health workers relevant.<h4>Methods</h4>During 2022, 120 VMWs attended training at local health centres on four health education packages: 1. hygiene and sanitation; 2. disease surveillance; 3. management of mild illness; 4. vaccination and antenatal care. …”
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Clinical efficacy on acupuncture for perennial allergic rhinitis: a study protocol for a randomized clinical trial by Jia-xin Yang, Jia-xin Yang, Shu-ren Ming, Hui Chen, Yue-lai Chen

“…The main efficacy outcome is the change in main symptom severity assessed by the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) after each week of treatment. …”
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Comparison of the effects of lidocaine and articaine used for buccal infiltration and supplemental palatinal infiltration anesthesia in maxillary molars with irreversible pulpitis:... by Duygu Kolay, Damla Kırıcı

“…The pain intensity was measured by the Heft-Parker visual analog scale (VAS) before injection, during access cavity preparation and access palatal canal. …”
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CT-based multi-regional radiomics model for predicting contrast medium extravasation in patients with tumors: A case-control study. by Lili Hu, Jingjing Zhang, Xiaofei Wu, Wenbo Xu, Zi Wang, Heng Zhang, Shudong Hu, Yuxi Ge

“…A nomogram was created to visually represent the integration of radiomic signatures and clinical factors. …”
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Application of stem cells in guided bone regeneration by N. S. Chumakov, K. A. Khlystova, N. G. Sarkisyan, F. A. Fadeev, M. M. Mamedov

“…Modern medicine allows us to study and develop materials and methods of restorative treatment that would be based on the immunological mechanisms of bone repair. …”
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Abstract 118: Ophtalmic‐ethmoidal dural arteriovenous fistula by Isaac E. Tello, Hector A. Montenegro

“…No other signs of focalization. No visual affectation. Methods Patient was evaluated at emergency room. …”
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Dynesys-Transition-Optima Does not Reduce the Risk of Adjacent Segment Degeneration Comparing to Posterolateral Fusion: Radiological and Clinical Outcomes by Kuan-Kai Tung, Cheng-Sheng Liu, Sheng-Chei Tseng, Yu-Hsein Lin, Yun-Che Wu, Cheng-Min Shih, Kun-Hui Chen, Cheng-Hung Lee, Chien-Chou Pan

“…Both groups showed similar improvements in EuroQol-5 dimensions, Visual Analog Scale-back pain, and Oswestry Disability Index scores. …”
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Retinal Postphotoreceptor Layers and Macular Electroretinogram in Retinitis Pigmentosa by I. V. Zolnikova, S. V. Milash, A. B. Chernyak, D. V. Levina, I. V. Egorova, E. V. Rogatina, E. A. Eremeeva, S. Y. Rogova

“…Mean age was 27.0 ± 18.5 years. Mean best corrected visual acuity was 0.38 ± 0.22. The fundus photography electrophysiological studies were performed besides standard ophthalmological examination. …”
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PHENOLOGICAL PATTERNS OF WOODY VEGETATION AT TINIGUA PARK, COLOMBIA: METHODOLOGICAL COMPARISONS WITH EMPHASIS ON FRUIT PRODUCTION by STEVENSON PABLO R.

“…I used a</div><div>new method to quantify fruit production for each species (in kg/ha), based on</div><div>phenological transects, corrected visual estimates, and dry fruit weights. …”
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Innovative 3D-printed porous TC4 prosthesis with nano-thin tantalum coating for treating complex wrist bone defects: A preliminary report of 3 cases by Chang Chen, Huaquan Fan, Ge Chen, Zhong Li, Puquan Wang, Fuyou Wang

“…Postoperative assessments were conducted utilizing the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), and Cooney modification of the Green and O’Brien score to gauge the patients’ symptomatic relief and functional recovery. …”
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Risk factors for neuropathic pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis by ZHANG Yijing, ZHOU Xinjie, WANG Lei, FAN Kaiyong, LI Tieshan

“…Objective To investigate the onset of neuropathic pain (NP) in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) and related influencing factors. Methods A total of 313 KOA patients who attended the outpatient service of Department of Rehabi-litation Medicine in our hospital from July 2023 to October 2024 were enrolled, and according to the scoring results of the PainDETECT questionnaire, they were divided into NP group and non-NP group. …”
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The effect of phacoemulsification of bilateral cataracts, performed at different intervals, on the macular area of the retina by I. E. Ioshin, A. I. Tolchinskaya, A. M. Bagirov

“…Before surgery, visual acuity of the first eye was, on average, 0.38 ± 0.05, while that of the second eye averaged 0.41 ± 0.05. …”
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Multifeatured Image Retrieval Techniques Based on Partial Differential Equations for Online Shopping by Jiaohui Yu

“…This paper is based on the partial differential equation to do the following research: Based on the partial differential equation is a kind of equation that simulates the human visual perception system to analyze images; based on the summary of the advantages and disadvantages of multifeature image retrieval technology, we propose a multifeature image retrieval technology method based on the partial differential equation to alleviate the indexing imbalance caused by the mismatch of multifeature image retrieval technology distribution. …”
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The Trend of Increasing Primary Dysmenorrhea Prevalence in Mexican University Students by Mario I. Ortiz

“…The degree of dysmenorrheic pain was assessed by a 100 mm visual analog scale (VAS) ranging from “no pain” to “the worst pain imaginable”. …”
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Association of fear of childbirth and postpartum depression with perceived partner response during pregnancy by Bingfen Li, Tong Liu, Di Ma, Jingli Sun, Jinsong Liu

“…The aim of this study is to explore the association of fear of childbirth and postpartum depression with perceived partner response during pregnancy. Methods A longitudinal study was conducted at the Northern Theater Command General Hospital from June 2023 to April 2024. 289 pregnant women completed two surveys in total. …”
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Comparison of ExPress Implantation and Partial Deep Sclerectomy Combined with ExPress Implantation and Simultaneous Phacoemulsification by Marietta Frączkiewicz-Skok, Joanna Konopińska, Zofia Mariak, Marek Rękas

“…The main outcome measures were intraocular pressure (IOP), corrected distance visual acuity (CDVA), the number of antiglaucoma medications, and the rate of complications. …”
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Clinical Outcome of Single-Stage Decompression and Posterior Stabilization in Thoracolumbar Spinal Tuberculosis by Susanta Kumar Patro, Biswaranjan Nayak, Balappa Holeppagol Krishnamurthy, Arun Kumar, Debabrata Biswal, Prafulla Kumar Sahoo

“…Clinical outcome was measured by modified Frankel grading; AIS (American Spinal Injury Association impairment score) grade impairment score; and pain assessment done with visual analog scale (VAS) pre- and postoperatively and at 3, 6, and 9 months of interval. …”
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The Impact of Lumbosacral Transitional Vertebra on Long-Term Surgical Outcome of Adjacent Single-Level Lumbar Discectomy by Farzad Omidi-Kashani, Seyed Alireza Ghoreishi, Arad Omidi-Kashani, Zohreh Mohammadi Arki

“…In this study, we evaluate the influence of LSTV on clinical outcomes of adjacent discectomy in young adults with lumbar disc herniation (LDH). Methods This retrospective study included two groups. …”
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Global trends and characteristics of metal–organic frameworks in cancer research: a machine-learning-based bibliometric analysis by Heyuan Niu, Haipeng Du, Zhe Ji, Xiaoping Li, Wanyi Xiao, Anqi He, Ping Yu, Gang Liu

“…We analyzed and visualized document types, countries, institutions, authors, journals, references, and keywords using the Bibliometrix package, dplyr, sankeywheel, term extraction, and ggplot2. …”
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