Efficacy of Benzocaine and Lidocaine Bioadhesive Patches in Various Minor Oral Surgical Procedures in Children - An Evaluative Study by Nisha E. John, Ramakrishnan Erakkodan, Natta Sreelakshmi

“…Aims: The purpose of the study was to compare the efficacy of Benzocaine and Lidocaine bioadhesive patches in reducing pain associated with various minor oral surgical procedures in children. Methods and Materials: Hundred subjects, aged 6–9 years, requiring various minor oral surgical procedures such as extractions of primary teeth, nerve blocks, mucocele excision or drainage of abscesses were divided equally into Groups 1 and 2. …”
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Organ Function Preservation in Locally Advanced Low Rectal Cancer Through Total Neoadjuvant Therapy: A Case Report and Literature Review by Liu F, Yu L, Zhao Y, Li G, He X

“…Recent evidence suggests that total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) may further improve complete response rates and overall survival compared to conventional treatment methods. This case report describes a 61-year-old male patient with LARC who achieved a clinical complete response following TNT. …”
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Modeling of a brick building of high storeys on a pile foundation by I. I. Podshivalov, A. V. Zhuravlev

“…If this condition is not met, then in the design model, a limitation is introduced on the value of the ultimate load on the piles, equal to the design value, and the calculation is performed considering the constructive nonlinearity of one-sided connections between the pile bar elements and bulk soil elements. …”
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage with Churg Strauss-Syndrome: Multidisciplinary Collaboration and Literature Review by Bai P, Xie P

“…Pu Bai,* Peitao Xie* Inner Mongolia Medical University Ordos School of Clinical Medicine, Ordos, 017000, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Pu Bai; Peitao Xie, Ordos Center Hospital, No. 6 Sudu Street, Kangbashi District, Ordos City, 017000, People’s Republic of China, Email baipu415@126.com; xiepeitao57@163.comObjective: To explore the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of intracerebral hemorrhage in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA).Methods and Patient Presentation: We report an 18-year-old student of EGPA complicated with intracerebral hemorrhage. …”
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In vitro Evaluation of Calcium Phosphate Precipitation on Possibly Bioactive Titanium Surfaces in the Presence of Laminin by Kostas Bougas, Victoria Franke Stenport, Fredrik Currie, Ann Wennerberg

“…Objectives: The aim of the present study was to evaluate calcium phosphate precipitation and the amount of precipitated protein on three potentially bioactive surfaces when adding laminin in simulated body fluid.Material and Methods: Blasted titanium discs were prepared by three different techniques claimed to provide bioactivity: alkali and heat treatment (AH), anodic oxidation (AO) or hydroxyapatite coating (HA). …”
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Comparing targeted thrust manipulation with general thrust manipulation in patients with low back pain. A general approach is as effective as a specific one. A randomised controlle... by Christopher J McCarthy, Louise Potter, Jackie A Oldham

“…Thrust was either localised to a clinician-defined symptomatic spinal level or an equal force was applied through the whole lumbosacral region. …”
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Socio-economic health inequalities through the lens of social justice theory, an innovative perspective by Jantien van Berkel, Michèlle Bal

“…Finally, recognitive justice emphasizes recognition, human dignity and equal social participation. It might be most elusive to ‘catch’ in policy but is also most crucial to address unfairness completely. …”
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Cutaneous Manifestations in Obese Patients Attending Outpatient Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital by Shashwata Raj Pandit, Saraswoti Neupane

“…Any patients over 18 years old with a BMI greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 attending the dermatology OPD were included. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Simplified and Modified Histologic Criteria in the Diagnosis of Chronic Autoimmune Hepatitis by Mohammad H. Sanei, Babak Tamizifar, Elahe Mardani, Amir Ghaderi, Elnaz Tarigholeslami, Maryam Sanei

“…Background: The present study aimed at comparing simplified and modified histologic criteria alone and along with other indicators in the diagnosis of chronic autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 48 cases were selected from slides and paraffin blocks of patients suspected of chronic AIH according to clinical and laboratory data, including serology and autoantibody findings and viral hepatitis test results. …”
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Audialny wymiar grozy we wczesnej prozie Jakuba Małeckiego by Marek Kurkiewicz

“… A horror story, a genre whose primary role is to instill fear in its audience, uses a variety of methods to achieve its goal. One of these is the skillful building of a mood using the acoustic plane. …”
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Hearing the Vagus Nerve’s Rhythm in Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation by A. A. Nechepurenko, V. M. Pokrovsky, D. G. Tarasov, H. Z. Kitiashvili, V. G. Abushkevich

“…Purpose of the study: to evaluate hearing the vagus nerve’s rhythm in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.Materials and methods. Observations were carried out in 50 patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation who were admitted for catheter-based treatment of arrhythmia. …”
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MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS OF A CHRONIC GASTRODUODENITIS AT PRESCHOOLERS WITH VARIOUS AMYLOLYTIC ACTIVITY OF THE MIXED SALIVA by N. Ye. Sazanova, L. N. Shkeneva, N. Yu. Shirokova

“…The amylolytic activity of the mixed saliva by Smith-Roy-Ugolev amylolytic method was determined at patients. 2 clinical groups with account of median (the 50th percentile) distribution of amylolytic activity of saliva are created: the first — with indicators below the median (n =72), the second — with indicators above or equal to the median (n =73). …”
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Pharmacoeconomic analysis of tixagevimab and cilgavimab combination for COVID-19 therapy by M. V. Zhuravleva, V. P. Chulanov, Yu. V. Gagarina, E. A. Shabalina

“…Both costs of LIG and QALY appeared to be significantly less compared to the wiliness-to-pay threshold equal to 3.09 million rubles in 2022.Conclusion. …”
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A Spatial–Temporal Time Series Decomposition for Improving Independent Channel Forecasting by Yue Yu, Pavel Loskot, Wenbin Zhang, Qi Zhang, Yu Gao

“…Specifically, the multivariate samples are first segmented into equal-sized matrix symbols. The symbols are decomposed into the frequency-separated Intrinsic Mode Functions (IMFs) using a 2D Empirical-Mode Decomposition (EMD). …”
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Examining Differences in Utilization of the Ontario eConsult Service in Rural Versus Urban Settings: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Analysis by Clare Liddy, Sheena Guglani, Nikhat Nawar, Erin Keely

“…Conclusions: PCPs in rural and urban regions use eConsult with equal frequency and had similar usage patterns and outcomes.…”
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The Interaction between Visual and Proprioception Information for Dynamic Postural Control in Healthy Individuals by yasin hoseini, Nader Farahpour

“…Then using the force of a load equal to 10% of the subject’s body mass, the cart was moved forward. …”
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Winter hardiness in winter rye: problems and solutions by E. I. Utkina, L. I. Kedrova

“…The development of such varieties depends on improvement the breeding methods and use of sources of winter hardiness corresponded to region conditions.…”
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Pozzolanic Reactivity of Pulverized Ceramic Waste as Partial Substitute for Cement and Supplementary Cementitious Materials in Concrete by M. O. Ajadi

“…Hence, the objective of this paper is to investigate the pozzolanic reactivity of pulverised ceramic waste (CW) as partial substitution for cement and supplementary cementitious materials in concrete making using appropriate standard methods after water-cured for 7, 14, and 28 days. …”
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Effects of Dynamic Assessment (DA) Models (Interventionist and Interactionist) on EFL Learners’ Reading Comprehension and Reading Motivation by Mehdi Khanifar, Fariba Rahimi Esfahani, Parisa Riahipour

“…Objective: The effects of interventionist and interactionist dynamic assessment (DA) on reading motivation (RM) and Reading comprehension (RC) of Iranian EFL learners were inspected in this study. Methods: Ninety-nine volunteers were originally chosen for the study, and they were then divided into three equal groups of thirty students each—two experimental groups (EGs) and one control group (CG). …”
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Long-term dynamics of wage differentiation in the national industry in the framework of social policy by D. V. Didenko

“…Under the dominant administrative methods of balancing them in the USSR and severe wage compression in the 1960s-1980s, the enterprise management used flexible incentive instruments to stimulate productive labor, including social transfers that seem to be an inequality enhancing factor despite their declared purpose of equalizing the incomes of socially vulnerable groups. …”
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