El mal de altura en colaboradores de la brigada médica cubana en Bolivia by Gregorio Hernández Castellanos, Yamila Cisnero Álvarez, Manuel Osorio Serrano

“…Los síntomas graves fueron cefalea intensa (39,17%), disnea (31,85%), náuseas marcadas (22,29%), edemas (25,80%), descoordinación (6,69%), cambios psicológicos (6,69%) y alteraciones visuales (5,73%). Los pródromos de formas graves fueron: cefalea (95,54%), insomnio (89,49%), inapetencia (84,08%) y aturdimiento (70,38%). …”
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ANUROS DEL GRADIENTE ALTITUDINAL DE LA ESTACIÓN EXPERIMETAL Y DEMOSTRATIVA EL RASGÓN (SANTANDER, COLOMBIA) by SUÁREZ-BADILLO HENRY A., RAMÍREZ-PINILLA MARTHA PATRICIA

“…Se realizaron 43 sesiones de</div><div>trabajo entre Agosto de 2000 y Febrero de 2002 aplicando búsqueda libre por</div><div>inspección visual y transectos. Se registraron doce de las especies conocidas de la</div><div>zona y una más indescrita que constituye un nuevo registro y se suma a las dos</div><div>especies indescritas previamente registradas. …”
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Demography in Swiss paediatric uveitis: a retrospective cohort study by Jeanne Martine Gunzinger, Alice Kitay, Fabio Meier, Christian Böni, Seraina Palmer Sarott, Brigitte Simonsz-Tóth, Christina Gerth-Kahlert

“…Demographics (age at first presentation, sex), ocular signs (affected eye segment, laterality, visual acuity; VA, Snellen, decimal, clinical course), and systemic finding were analysed. …”
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The Most Popular Videos Promoting Breast Enhancement Products on TikTok: Cross-Sectional Content and User Engagement Analysis by Jing Lin, Wanlin Li, Lian Zhu, Ning Li, Shi Chang

“…Its user-friendly interface and visual appeal also offer a valuable avenue for medical professionals to engage audiences more dynamically. …”
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Renal abscessation in dromedary camels: Clinical, ultrasonographic, hematobiochemical, and etiological investigations by Mohamed Tharwat, Hazem M. M. Elmoghazy, Elhassan M. A. Saeed, Abdulrahman A. Alkheraif

“…Single or multiple renal abscesses were visualized sonographically compressing the renal parenchyma. …”
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Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Enhances Outcomes and Foraminal Decompression in Cervical Radiculopathy: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Peng Z, Xiong Y, Jia Y, Li J, Liu Z, Wang G

“…Clinical outcomes were assessed using Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for pain, Neck Disability Index (NDI) for functional disability, and smallest oblique sagittal area (SOSA) of the neural foramen on CT scans to evaluate foraminal enlargement.Results: Patients in Group B demonstrated significantly greater improvements in VAS and NDI scores (p&lt; 0.01), with a larger mean SOSA (73.85 mm² vs 50.00 mm²) compared to Group A. …”
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Targeted and non-targeted LC-MS analysis of microcystins in Clarias gariepinus from fishponds by Odo J. Bassey, Munyaradzi Mujuru, Mulalo I. Mutoti, Adeeyo Adeyemi, Farai Dondofema, Jabulani Ray Gumbo

“…For detecting cyanotoxins in fish tissue utilizing the non-targeted approach, high-resolution MS/MS spectra data obtained from the analysis were converted to mzML format, analyzed with the Global Natural Product Social (GNPS) Library and CANOPUS annotations for LEVEL 3 metabolite identification, and visualized as a molecular network in Cytoscape. Regarding the targeted method, the toxin identification and quantification were achieved by comparing samples spiked with known concentrations of MC-RR and YR to an authentic toxin standard. …”
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“Is that a policy thing or is that a guard thing?”: A qualitative study of providers’ experiences supporting pregnant individuals incarcerated in Ontario, Canada by Xaand Bancroft, Audrey Ferron Parayre, Amy McGee, Lisa Morgan, Wendy Peterson

“…Through thematic analysis, we also identified five themes, visually depicted as three concentric circles to reflect providers’ layered and compounding experiences. …”
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Overdiagnosis of dental caries in South Korea: a pseudo-patient study by Ji-Young Son, Yuyi Park, Ji-Yeon Park, Min-Ji Kim, Dong-Hun Han

“…The oral examination was performed using visual and tactile inspection methods only. The interactions between the dental clinic staff and the pseudo-patient were documented on a data collection form shortly after each visit. …”
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On ensuring joint tightness on the basis of technological induction by G. A. Pilyushina, P. G. Pyrikov, E. A. Pamfilov, V. V. Kapustin

“…The schemes of sealing joints in the controlled magnetic field and of the dependence of magnetostriction and magnetostrictive stresses on the magnetic field strength are visualized.Research Results. The stability of sealers in highly volatile and gaseous media during their polarization and magnetization in an external field is experimentally investigated. …”
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Public health nurse density and associated factors across Japan: an ecological study by Mayumi Mizutani, Ritsuko Nishide, Naoko Nishitani, Harumi Bando, Junko Nishimura, Susumu Tanimura

“…Choropleth maps were created to visually represent geographic distributions. Ordinary least squares (OLS) regression and quantile regression (QR) models were used to analyze the identified regional factors associated with PHN density. …”
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On the development of a systemic (biopsychosocial) prediction model for cardiovascular disease. Part I by O. Yu. Shchelkova, M. V. Iakovleva, D. A. Eremina, R. Yu. Shindrikov, N. E. Kruglova, I. A. Gorbunov, E. A. Demchenko

“…A total of 245  indicators were taken into account; they were expertly divided into five groups: clinical, socio-behavioural, personality characteristics, emotional state indicators, and cognitive functioning indicators. 3)  The missing cells in the sampling matrix were filled in by means of mathematical modelling and neural networks. 4) An exploratory factor analysis of all characteristics in the allocated groups was performed, resulting in 24  factors: 3  in the group of clinical characteristics (“Coronary heart disease”, “Transplantation”, “Patient’s age and duration of heart failure”), 6  in the group of socio-behavioural (“Social and occupational orientation”, “Keeping a habitual lifestyle in spite of illness”, “Occupational strain”, “Lifestyle”, “Non-adherent behaviour”, “Occupational stress”), 5  in the group of personality characteristics (“Attitude towards illness”, “Motivational orientation”, “Decreased resilience”, “Irrational beliefs”, “Coping strategies and coping resources”), 4 in the group of emotional state characteristics (“Dominant emotional state and feelings”, “Quality of life and mood”, “Absence of anxiety at the moment of the study”, “Functioning in conditions of illness”), 6  in the group of characteristics of cognitive functioning (“Neuropsychological characteristics”, “Spatial–constructive thinking and pace of mental activity”, “Visual memory”, “Attention and verbal–logical thinking”, “Verbal memory”, “No significant decrease in IQ”).…”
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Hypervolemia screening in predialysis healthcare for hemodialysis patients using fuzzy color reason analysis by Wei-Ling Chen, Chung-Dann Kan, Chia-Hung Lin, Ying-Shin Chen, Yi-Chen Mai

“…Normalized hue angle and saturation value provide a promising visual representation with color codes to realize the patients’ diagnosis. …”
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Safety and Efficacy of Hydroxypropyl Guar-Hyaluronic Acid Dual-Polymer Lubricating Eye Drops in Indian Subjects with Dry Eye: A Phase IV Study by Deborah Awisi-Gyau, Neha Kapur, Rajesh Parekh, Umesh Yeddula, Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor

“…Inclusion criteria: Adults (18–65 years) with an average total ocular surface staining (TOSS) score ≥ 4, best-corrected visual acuity of ≥ 20/40 in each eye, tear break-up time (TBUT) ≤ 10 s, and dry eye questionnaire (DEQ-5) score ≥ 6. …”
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Sarcocystis species: molecular identification and seroprevalence in water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) by Nagwa I. Toaleb, Raafat M. Shaapan, Haitham Elaadli, Kadria N. Abdel Megeed, Dina Aboelsoued

“…The current study aimed to investigate molecular identification, cyst histological examination and seroprevalence of Sarcocystis spp. in water buffaloes slaughtered in the main abattoirs of 6 Egyptian Governorates; Cairo, Giza, Beni-suef, Al-Sharqia, Qalyubia, and El-Beheira. Each buffalo was visually inspected for the presence of Sarcocystis macrocysts and blood samples were collected. …”
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A Comparative Study to Assess Functional Outcomes and Proprioception in Remnant-Preserving versus Standard Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction by Sharat Balemane, Sushanth Sudhir Rao, Hishanil Rasheed, Imthiaz Ahammed

“…Patient’s functional outcome was measured by International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) subjective knee score, Lysholm knee score, Visual Analog Scale score, and proprioception by joint position error (JPE) in degrees was noted at presentation, at 15 days, 30 days, 3 and 6 months postoperatively. …”
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Mechanism of Jiawei Sanpian decoction in treating migraine through network pharmacology, molecular docking, and experimental studies by Yicheng Wang, Yongli Wang, Meisi Liu, Haonan Fu, Yonglie Zhao

“…Key chemical components were docked with core targets using molecular docking, and the results were visualized. Nitroglycerin was injected into the dorsal cervical region to establish a rat migraine model. …”
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Treatment of Herpes Zoster-Associated Neurological Complications with High-Dose Intravenous Ascorbic Acid: Two Case Reports by Auezova R, Adirakhan A, Mussabekova K, Aldiyarova N, Akshulakov S, Auezova L

“…He rated pain intensity as 10 on the visual analogue scale (VAS). The second patient, a 34-old female, was referred with a preliminary diagnosis of cervical myelitis. …”
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Clinical Observation of Hydrogen-Rich Saline for Nasal Irrigation After Surgery for Chronic sinusitis:A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial by Jin L, Fan K, Yao C, Chang Y, Wang Y, Lu J, Yu S

“…Participants were followed up once a week for 12 times, and were evaluated with visual analogue score (VAS), 22-item Sinonasal Outcomes Test (SNOT-22), and Lund-Kennedy endoscopy scores (LKES). …”
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Evaluating the technical and economic aspects of thermal performance of extensive green roofs: A GIS-based case study in the urban setting of Na- dor, Morocco by Rachid Lambarki, Elmostafa Achbab, Mehdi Maanan, Hassan Rhinane

“…Overall, this approach facilitates decision-making in urban planning by providing visual information on thermal variations, thereby aiding in the precise planning of measures against urban heat and promoting the use of green roofs to reduce environmental impact.…”
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