Intra and Inter-Rater Variability in the Interpretation of White Blood Cell Scintigraphy of Hip and Knee Prostheses by Giuseppe Campagna, Chiara Lauri, Ringo Manta, Roberta Ottaviani, Walter Davide Vella, Alberto Signore

“…Each WBC study was assessed both visually and semi-quantitatively according to the guidelines of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM). …”
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Semi-quantitative analysis of 18F fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in the assessment of disease activity and therapeutic response in rheumatoid arthritis: An institutional experience by Reddy Ravikanth, Jyotin Singh

“…At baseline and at 6 months' post-treatment with anti-TNFα drugs, there was a significant correlation between the PET results, either visual, the cumulative SUVs or the composite SUV index, and the comprehensive clinical assessment (DAS28), the CRP levels and the number of joints positive for RA, and cumulative synovial thickness. …”
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Videomängude disain noortele täiskasvanutele. Psühholoogilise heaolu edendamine koosloome kaudu / Participatory Video Game Design for Young Adults: Enhancing Psychological Well-bei... by Taavi Varm

“…Two custom-developed toolkits structured the creative process: one based on flow theory, the other on visual world-building templates. These toolkits supported both creative design and psychological reflection. …”
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Radiosensitizing properties of dual-functionalized carbon nanostructures loaded with temozolomide by Radmila Milenkovska, Nikola Geskovski, Dushko Shalabalija, Ljubica Mihailova, Petre Makreski, Dushko Lukarski, Igor Stojkovski, Maja Simonoska Crcarevska, Kristina Mladenovska

“…For physicochemical characterization of the formulations, different techniques were used by which successful functionalization of the CNs and TMZ loading were confirmed and visualized; no significant changes in the structure of the CNs and TMZ after irradiation were observed. …”
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A transdisciplinary co‐conceptualisation of marine identity by P. M. Buchan, L. D. Glithero, E. McKinley, M. Strand, G. Champion, S. Kochalski, K. Velentza, R. A. Praptiwi, J. Jung, M. C. Márquez, M. V. Marra, L. M. Abels, A. L. Neilson, J. Spavieri, K. E. Whittey, M. M. Samuel, R. Hale, A. Čermák, D. Whyte, L. West, M. Stithou, T. J. Hegland, E. S. Morris‐Webb, V. Flander‐Putrle, P. Schiefer, S. Sutton, C. Onwubiko, O. Adeoye, A. Akpan, D. L. Payne

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Metabolism and Microstructure of the Small Intestine Wall in Patients With Colorectal Cancer by M. V. Bagryantsev, M. G. Ryabkov, E. L. Bederina, M. M. Loginova, A. V. Bazayev, A. I. Abelevich, I. L. Dezortsev, S. S. Bunova, M. V. Shirmanova, V. I. Shcheslavskiy, E. B. Kiseleva

“…None of the samples showed histological signs of a malignant tumor.According to OCT data, in the mucous membrane of the small intestine in patients with the 1st and 2nd stages of CRC, the contours of the villi and, partially, the crypts were well visualized. The structure of the villi was smooth, not coarse, and the shape was regular. …”
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The innovation and practice of the “hand as foot” teaching method in the teaching of Parkinson’s disease by Jingjing Yang, Jingjing Yang, Dandan Yang, Jie Yu, Jiahui Liu

“…The teacher-student interaction is good, and the understanding and memorization of difficult knowledge points are effective. It also helps visualize knowledge and strengthens students’ understanding and memory of complex concepts. …”
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Prevalence of Refractive Errors Among School-Age Children and Adolescents in Saudi Arabia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Al Khathami A, Baklola M, Alshehri AA, Alnasser LH, Alshehri RS, Salawi MA, Alwadai RH, Al Ghazwi M, Alanazi AAQ, Alshammari AM, Al-bawah N, Hafez M, Abu Melha A

“…Abdulmajeed Al Khathami,1,* Mohamed Baklola,2,* Anwar Ali Alshehri,3 Lujain Hussain Alnasser,4 Razan Saleh Alshehri,5 Mohammed A Salawi,6 Rahaf Hussain Alwadai,7 Mohammed Al Ghazwi,8 Amira Ahmed Qadim Alanazi,9 Asayel Mojidea Alshammari,10 Naji Al-bawah,11,* Mayas Hafez,12 Abdullah Abu Melha1 1Department of Ophthalmology, King Fahad Hospital, Al Baha Health Cluster, Al Baha, Saudi Arabia; 2Faculty of Medicine, Mansour University, Mansoura, Egypt; 3College of Medicine, University of Bisha, Bisha, Saudi Arabia; 4College of Medicine, University of Hail, Hail, Saudi Arabia; 5Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, College of Medicine, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 6College of Medicine, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia; 7College of Medicine, Najran University, Najran, Saudi Arabia; 8Batterjee Medicine college, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 9College of Medicine, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia; 10College of Medicine, Aljouf University, Aljouf, Saudi Arabia; 11Faculty of Medicine, Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen; 12Qatif Central Hospital, Al Qatif, 32654, Saudi Arabia*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Naji Al-bawah, Email Najialbawah@gmail.com Mohamed Baklola, Email Mohamedbaklola2000@gmail.comBackground: Refractive errors, including myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, are a leading cause of visual impairment among children worldwide. In Saudi Arabia, the prevalence of these conditions among school-age children and adolescents remains poorly understood, with significant variations reported across studies. …”
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Making temporary homes by Marjolein Overtoom

“…The interviews were analysed with Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, and the visual data (photos made by the interviewees and sometimes the researcher, and drawings made by the researcher) was used to place the content of the interviews in a physical context. …”
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CONCEPTUALISM IN CONTEMPORARY ART REGARDED AS NEO-MYTHOLOGISM / НЕОМИФОЛОГИЗМ И КОНЦЕПТУАЛИЗМ В ВИЗУАЛЬНОЙ КУЛЬТУРЕ: ОТ МОДЕРНИЗМА ДО МЕТАМОДЕРНИЗМА... by STROEVA OLESYA V. / СТРОЕВА О.В.

“…Over the past decade discussions have been revolving about a term that could adequately indicate the current stage in the development of culture and visual arts. Along with many definitions and theories presented, the Metamodernist Manifesto has gained its fame, opposing the former good old postmodern conceptualism to a new “romantic conceptualism”. …”
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Comparison of clinical efficacy between Percutaneous Endoscopic Large channels nerve decompression through Translaminar approach and Percutaneous Endoscopy Conventional channels ne... by Junlin Liu, Qingquan Kong, Junsong Ma, Pin Feng, Bin Zhang

“…Using the White Panjabi scoring system (WP) to evaluate local stability before and 3 months after surgery. Recording the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) and Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) for preoperative and postoperative hip and lower limb pain in two groups of patients. …”
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Effects of repeated low-level red light therapy on myopia progression in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Haobo Fan, Haobo Fan, Jia Yu, Jia Yu, Aiming Jiang, Aiming Jiang, Qiumei Wei, Xuemin Zhang, Airui Xie, Airui Xie, Junguo Duan, Junguo Duan, Junguo Duan, Junguo Duan

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Metabolomic Profiling of the Blood of Patients with Chronic Consciousness Disorders by A. A. Orlova, E. A. Kondrat'eva, Ya. A. Dubrovskii, N. V. Dryagina, E. V. Verbitskaya, S. A. Kondratev, A. A. Kostareva, A. N. Kondratev

“…The data were analyzed and visualized using MetaboAnalyst 5.0 software (https://www.metaboanalyst.ca).   …”
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Pulsed Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (LIFU) Activation of Ovarian Follicles by Yan Xiao, Lixia Yang, Yicong Wang, Yu Wang, Yuning Chen, Wenhan Lu, Zhenle Pei, Ruonan Zhang, Yao Ye, Xiaowei Ji, Suying Liu, Xi Dong, Yonghua Xu, Yi Feng

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THE STUDY OF THE DENTITION DEFECTS, THE INFLUENCE ON THE TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINTS DISCS OF ANATOMICAL CHARACTERISTICS DUE TO THE RESULTS OF MORPHOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION by R.V. Kulinchenko

“…The disposition of cartilaginous tissue predominating volume of discs with regards to TMJ heads was determined by visual examination and palpation. In order to study, the influence of present dentition defects with a variable loss of occlusive support areas on anatomical characteristics of TMJ discs, the selected discs were divided into the control group and three experimental groups taking into consideration the presence of teeth-antagonists pairs in the molars area, premolars area and in the frontal teeth area on the side of extracted TMJs. …”
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Photon counting detector CT-derived virtual non-contrast images of the liver: comparison of conventional and liver-specific algorithms across arterial and portal venous phase scans by Anna-Katharina Gerstner, Franka Risch, Luca Canalini, Gerlig Widmann, Elke R. Gizewski, Stefanie Bette, Simon Hellbrueck, Thomas Kroencke, Josua A. Decker

“…Bland-Altman plots were utilised to visually assess the agreement between results and Passing-Bablok regression, thereby quantifying the observed agreement. …”
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A randomized controlled trial to study the effect of supplemental premilking stimulation on milking performance, teat tissue condition, udder health, and well-being in dairy cows by A. Singh, M.E. Spellman, H. Somula, J.A. Valdevieso, R. Palme, M. Wieland

“…Milking machine-induced short-term (swelling at teat base, firmness at teat end, and teat discoloration) and long-term (teat-end callosity) changes to the teat tissue were assessed manually and visually. Composite milk samples were analyzed for SCC. …”
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Research Progress on the Impact of Nighttime Outdoor Environments on Residents’ Health by Chongxian CHEN, Xinrui XIONG, Guangsi LIN, Jingyi LIU

“…The objective is to identify existing gaps and limitations in the literature and to inform future research directions.Results1) Current research primarily explores the health effects of nocturnal climatic factors, auditory factors, and visual environmental factors, with particular attention to their associations with cardiovascular health, sleep quality, psychological well-being, and cancer risk. …”
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ESTUDO ARQUEOMÉTRICO DE CERÂMICAS ARQUEOLÓGICAS DO SÍTIO LAGOA DO PORTINHO by Luis Carlos Duarte Cavalcante, José Domingos Fabris, Igor Linhares de Araújo

“…Efetuou-se uma descrição visual das características principais das cerâmicas, voltada especialmente para a identificação dos tipos de queima, e a avaliação pormenorizada foi realizada em exames sob lupa. …”
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Alegorie Polski w gmachach publicznych i kościołach województwa śląskiego na wybranych przykładach (1922-1939) by Jerzy Gorzelik

“…Their rivalry and common effort to polonize Upper Silesians  inspired two different, although interrelated discourses, visual means being involved in both of them. Among the motives, implemented in the propaganda, allegorical depictions of Poland  - rooted in the traditions of the Polish art of the turn of the twentieth century – played a significant role. …”
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