Optical coherence tomography evaluation of retinal nerve fiber layer in longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis by Frederico C. Moura, Danilo B. Fernandes, Samira L. Apóstolos-Pereira, Dagoberto Callegaro, Paulo E. Marchiori, Mário L.R. Monteiro

“…No significantly differences in other RNFL measurements were found. CONCLUSION: Patients with LETM may present localized RNFL loss, particularly on the nasal side of the optic disc, associated with slight visual field defects, even in the absence of previous episodes of optic neuritis. …”
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Cavenous Involvement in a Paint with Multiple Myeloma by Buket Tuğan Yıldız, Deniz Tuncel, Nursel Yurttutan, Şerife Çöklü

“…Since cavernous sinus involvement is rare in multiple myeloma, we found this patient worthy to present.…”
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Error fields: personalized robotic movement training that augments one’s more likely mistakes by Naveed Reza Aghamohammadi, Moria Fisher Bittmann, Verena Klamroth-Marganska, Robert Riener, Felix C. Huang, James L. Patton

“…We found that training with error fields led to greatest reduction in error. …”
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Application of T2 Control Charts and Hidden Markov Models in Condition-Based Maintenance at Thermoelectric Power Plants by Emilija Kisić, Željko Đurović, Branko Kovačević, Vera Petrović

“…Considerable financial losses are incurred when the entire coal grinding subsystem is shut down and the grinding table found to not actually require replacement. The only way to determine whether replacement is necessary is to shut down and open the entire subsystem for visual inspection. …”
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Lunar cycle and moonlight intensity influence nocturnal migration patterns in a small songbird by Dajana Prinz, Ramona Julia Heim, Moritz Meinken, Nick Niemann, Laurin Temme, Alexandra Esther, Wieland Heim

“…While it has been shown that invertebrates use the moonlight for orientation, little is known on the effect of the lunar cycle on migratory birds. We found that the lunar cycle affected the nocturnal migration activity of a diurnal songbird species, the Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis. …”
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EEG Microstate as a Marker of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis by M. Rubega, E. Passarotto, M. Paramento, E. Formaggio, S. Masiero

“…This spatial distribution of EEG, commonly named in the literature as class B, has been found to be correlated with the visual resting state network. …”
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LC oscillator frequency prediction using machine learning linear regression algorithm by Mandar Jatkar, Vasudeva G, Tripti R. Kulkarni, Roopa R. Kulkarni, Aneesh Pandurangi

“…We examine different regression methods to determine the resonant frequency of LC circuits by transforming the input features into log values. It was found that Linear Regression reaches close to zero RMSE, but SVR and Random Forest show higher errors. …”
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On Lorenz-type attractors in a six-dimensional generalization of the Lorenz model by Сухарев, Дмитрий Михайлович, Koryakin, Vladislav Andreevich, Kazakov, Alexey Olegovich

“…In the paper we also discuss homoclinic and heteroclinic bifurcations that inevitably arise inside the found attractors, as well as their possible pseudohyperbolicity. …”
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Exploring Sidewalk Built Environment Design Strategies to Promote Walkability in Tropical Humid Climates by Pakin Anuntavachakorn, Purinat Pawarana, Tarid Wongvorachan, Chaniporn Thampanichwat, Suphat Bunyarittikit

“…Green spaces significantly influence the desire to walk, though no clear positive outcomes were found. Additionally, “Other Emotions” negatively affect the decision to walk, suggesting these should be avoided in future pedestrian pathway designs to encourage walking.…”
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Abstract choice representations during stable choice-response associations by Katrina R. Quinn, Florian Sandhaeger, Nima Noury, Ema Zezelic, Markus Siegel

“…We recorded neural activity using magnetoencephalography while participants performed a motion discrimination task, with choice-response mappings held constant within blocks. We found neural information about participants’ perceptual choices independent of both motor response and visual stimulus. …”
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Five-Year Follow-Up of a Slowly Resorbable Biosynthetic P4HB Mesh (Phasix) in VHWG Grade 3 Incisional Hernia Repair by L. M. Van den Dop, MD, M. M. J. Van Rooijen, MD, PhD, T. Tollens, MD, L. N. Jørgensen, MD, PhD, T. S. De Vries-Reilingh, MD, PhD, G. Piessen, MD, PhD, F. Köckerling, MD, PhD, M. Miserez, MD, PhD, M. Dean, MD, F. Berrevoet, MD, PhD, B. Dousset, MD, PhD, H. L. Van Westreenen, MD, PhD, F. Gossetti, MD, PhD, G. W. M. Tetteroo, MD, PhD, A. Koch, MD, PhD, M. F. Boomsma, MD, PhD, J. F. Lange, MD, PhD, J. Jeekel, MD, PhD

“…Four new recurrences (6.6%) were found between 2 and 5 years. Two were asymptomatic. …”
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Efficacy and safety of selective laser trabeculoplasty for uveitic glaucoma by Minako Suzuki, Masaki Takeuchi, Akira Meguro, Jutaro Nakamura, Mamoru Tateishi, Miki Fukuda, Akihiro Kamata, Yuki Mizuki, Kayoko Yamada, Etsuko Shibuya, Norihiro Yamada, Mami Ishihara, Nobuhisa Mizuki

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A generalized method to determine detectability of rare and cryptic species using the ornate box turtle as a model by Jeanine M. Refsnider, Timothy S. Mitchell, Henry M. Streby, Jeramie T. Strickland, Daniel A. Warner, Fredric J. Janzen

“…We found that the overall detection probability of visual‐encounter surveys was 0.03, and our high frequency of nondetection was due to a failure to detect visible turtles rather than turtles being underground or hidden in dense vegetation. …”
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Cross-Modal Interaction Between Perception and Vision of Grasping a Slanted Handrail to Reproduce the Sensation of Walking on a Slope in Virtual Reality by Yuto Ohashi, Monica Perusquía-Hernández, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa, Nobuchika Sakata

“…This effect is achieved by giving the users the haptic sensation of gripping a tilted handrail similar to those commonly found on ramps or escalators. To achieve this, we developed a walker-type handrail device capable of tilting across a wide range of angles. …”
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Impacts of Architectural Sights on Anxiety Relief in a High-Density City by Yung-Chia Chiu, Ming-Chyuan Ho, Jui-Che Tu, Yi-Jhen Jhuang

“…Thus, it is important to understand the impact of visual elements in urban architecture on stress to make accurate and practical planning and strategies for healthy and sustainable living environments. …”
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Refractive Results: Safety and Efficacy of Secondary Piggyback Sensar™ AR40 Intraocular Lens Implantation to Correct Pseudophakic Refractive Error by Alahmady Hamad Alsmman Hassan, Khulood M. Sayed, Mohammed ElAgooz, Ashraf Mostafa Elhawary

“…In this study we evaluate the visual outcomes, safety, efficacy, and stability of implanting of second sulcus intraocular lens (IOL) to correct unsatisfied ametropic patients after phacoemulsification. …”
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From Vision to Voice: A Multi-Modal Assistive Framework for the Physically Impaired by Suhas Bhat, Prajwal Bhat, Sucheta V. Kolekar

“…Providing people with visual and physical limitations their ability to access textual content continues to be a difficult challenge. …”
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Magnetoencephalographic Signals Identify Stages in Real-Life Decision Processes by Sven Braeutigam, John F. Stins, Steven P. R. Rose, Stephen J. Swithenby, Tim Ambler

“…This sequence engaged first the visual cortex (80-100 ms), then as the images were analyzed, predominantly the left temporal regions (310-340 ms). …”
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Clinical and functional features of penetrating keratoplasty in the Kingdom of Jordan. A single-center experience by M. A. Tanash, M. A. Frolov, P. A. Gonchar, G. N. Dushina, L. T. Ababneh

“…Results. Keratoconus was found to be the most common indication for PK – 154 patients (73.2%). …”
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Dose-response relationship between Life's Essential 8 score and COPD risk: the NHANES cohort study 2007–2018 by Qian Huang, Quan Yuan, Wenqiang Li, Xiaoyu He, Qian He, Zhiping Deng

“…After multivariable adjustment, the LE8 score was found to be linearly and inversely associated with the risk of developing COPD. …”
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