Primary Obstructive Megaureter with Giant Ureteral Stone: A Case Report by Abdullah Demirtaş, Nurettin Şahin, Emre Can Akınsal, Oguz Ekmekçioğlu, Atila Tatlışen

“…In X-ray, there was a radiopacity with a dimension of 6 × 4 cm on the left pelvic bone. Intravenous pyelography revealed a huge left megaureter with a stone in the lower end and grade V hydronephrosis. …”
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Trauma torácico en la provincia de Cienfuegos. Estudio de tres años by Susan Paola Orozco Aguirre, Lidia Torres Ajá, Herson Leonel Otzoy Cún

“…<br /> <strong>Conclusión</strong>: el trauma torácico difiere en algunos aspectos al compararse con otros países, lo cual está dado por las diferencias en el orden económico y social.…”
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Rapid diffused optical imaging for accurate 3D estimation of subcutaneous tissue features by Shanshan Cai, John Mai, Winn Hong, Scott E. Fraser, Francesco Cutrale

“…Consequently, few commercial imaging devices can image tissue lesions beneath the surface, or measure their invasion depth, critical in dermatology. …”
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Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomographic Findings of Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy by Ali Osman Saatci, Hasan Can Doruk, Aylin Yaman, Ferit Hakan Öner

“…Mean central macular thickness was 163.08 μm ± 62.52 for all eyes (170.35 μm ± 56.46 in eyes with intermediate disease and 145.42 μm ± 77.2 in eyes with advanced disease). Mean subfoveal choroidal thickness was 95.37 μm ± 55.93 for the study eyes (116.47 ± 46.92 μm in eyes with intermediate disease and 44.14 μm ± 42.43 in eyes with advanced disease). …”
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Neural Network Predictive Control for Vanadium Redox Flow Battery by Hai-Feng Shen, Xin-Jian Zhu, Meng Shao, Hong-fei Cao

“…Compared with the constant flowrate, the simulation results show that the flowrate optimized by neural network predictive controller can increase the power delivered by the battery during the discharge and decrease the power consumed during the charge.…”
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Benefits of surgical obturators in oral maxillofacial rehabilitation. Review of literature by Madelaine Bárbara Jiménez Gutiérrez, José Miguel Robaina Ruiz, Iván Díaz Cal

“…The final prosthesis will have teeth similar to a dental prosthesis; the patient can remove and clean it, in addition to taking care of the hygiene of the defect. …”
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The Genetics and Breeding of Heat Stress Tolerance in Wheat: Advances and Prospects by Yuling Zheng, Zhenyu Cai, Zheng Wang, Tagarika Munyaradzi Maruza, Guoping Zhang

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Identification of Incipient Damage Using High-Frequency Vibrational Responses by Maosen Cao, Wiesław Ostachowicz, Gang Li, Wei Xu, Mohammad Reza Ashoory

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Research Progress on the Role of Inflammasomes in Kidney Disease by Kun Chi, Xiaodong Geng, Chao Liu, GuangYan Cai, Quan Hong

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Scoto-seesaw model implied by flavor-dependent Abelian gauge charge by Duong Van Loi, N. T. Duy, Cao H. Nam, Phung Van Dong

“…European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields…”
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Bending Capacity of Concrete-Encased Underground Electrical Duct Banks under Monotonic Loading: An Experimental Study by Ting-jin Liu, Liang-yi Cai, Qiang Liao, Yu-bing Yang

“…The results suggest 5% and 7.5% as the deformation rate thresholds with respect to the ultimate states of serviceability and bearing capacity, respectively. …”
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Sampling with Prior Knowledge for High-dimensional Gravitational Wave Data Analysis by He Wang, Zhoujian Cao, Yue Zhou, Zong-Kuan Guo, Zhixiang Ren

“…Accordingly, the more relevant regions of the high-dimensional feature space are covered by additional data points, such that the model can learn the subtle but important details. We adapt the normalizing flow method to be more expressive and trainable, such that the information can be effectively extracted and represented by the transformation between the prior and target distributions. …”
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Cáncer gástrico. Caracterización de los casos operados en la provincia de Cienfuegos (2009-2011) by Herson Leonel Otzoy Cún, Lidia TorresAjá, Susan Paola Orosco Aguirre

“…Métodos: estudio de serie de casos del total de pacientes operados (57) de cáncer gástrico en el Hospital General Universitario Dr. …”
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Characteristics of Carbonaceous Species of PM2.5 in Chiang Mai City, Thailand by Sawaeng Kawichai, Tippawan Prapamontol, Fang Cao, Wenhuai Song, Yan-Lin Zhang

“…The mean concentrations ± S.D. of PM2.5, organic carbon (OC), elemental carbon (EC), and water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC) were 38.7 ± 18.2, 10.0 ± 4.89, 1.35 ± 0.68, and 7.61 ± 4.08 µg m−3, respectively. …”
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The Harary Index of All Unicyclic Graphs with Given Diameter by Bao-Hua Xing, Gui-Dong Yu, Li-Xiang Wang, Jinde Cao

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Direction of Arrival Estimation Accuracy Enhancement via Using Displacement Invariance Technique by Youssef Fayad, Caiyun Wang, Qunsheng Cao, Alaa El-Din Sayed Hafez

“…The DOAE accuracy has been verified by closed-form Cramér-Rao bound (CRB). The simulation results of the proposed algorithm are better than those of the previous estimation techniques leading to the estimator performance enhancement.…”
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Synchronization of the Coupled Distributed Parameter System with Time Delay via Proportional-Spatial Derivative Control by Kun Yuan, Abdulaziz Alofi, Jinde Cao, Abdullah Al-Mazrooei, Ahmed Elaiw

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Discriminating the Geographical Origins of Chinese White Lotus Seeds by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Chemometrics by Lu Xu, Chen-Bo Cai, Yuan-Bin She, Li-Juan Chen

“…The results indicate that fusion of DA and class modeling can enhance the specificity for detection of non-PDO products. …”
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Clinical outcomes and long-term efficacy of high tibial osteotomy in treating knee instability: An updated systematic review by Mustamsir Edi, Aji Aulia Pandu, Adiwangsa Ahmad Abdilla, Akmalizzan Azfar Ahnaf

“…SICOT-J…”
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A data-driven impedance estimation and matching method for high impedance fault detection and location of distribution networks by Zhenyu Zhang, Yong Li, Zhiyu Wang, Junle Liu, An Chen, Yijia Cao

“…Experimental results conducted on the IEEE 33 bus system show that the proposed method can pinpoint the occurrence of HIFs with 99.85% accuracy in the absence of noise and an accuracy of 91.72% with a signal-to-noise ratio of 60 dB for load identification results, demonstrating its effectiveness.…”
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