Efficacy of Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate in Patients With Detrusor Underactivity or Acontractile Bladder by Seongik Choi, Jong Hoon Lee, Jiwoong Yu, Jin Seok Kang, Kwang Jin Ko

“…The VE trend over time was visualized using Python’s Seaborn library with the locally weighted scatterplot smoothing method, and plots were generated using Matplotlib. …”
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The development of postoperative pain in patients with late-stage knee osteoarthritis is associated with impaired metabolism and transport of fatty acids in blood cells by E. B. Chetina, G. A. Markova, K. E. Glemba, M. A. Makarov

“…Pain intensity was assessed using a visual analogue scale (VAS) and the BPI questionnaire. …”
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Assessment of ChatGPT’s performance on neurology written board examination questions by Patrick Kearns, Arthur Wang, Demetrius Maraganore, Aaron Dumont, Evan Multala, Johnny Delashaw, Tse Chiang Chen

“…The highest performing subjects were pain (100%), epilepsy & seizures (85%) and genetic (82%) while the lowest performing subjects were imaging/diagnostic studies (27%), critical care (41%) and cranial nerves (48%).Discussion This study found that ChatGPT performed similarly to its human counterparts. …”
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An integrative approach to the methods of parallel learning of native and foreign languages in conditions of digitalization by Klyuchkovska Iryna, Kozlovska Iryna, Savka Iryna

“…It is found that an integrative approach to parallel language learning involves the use of common methodological techniques and tasks that allow: to develop speech skills (speaking, reading, writing) and vocabulary of both languages; form grammatical knowledge and skills; develop intercultural competence; increase motivation to learn languages. …”
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Choroidopathy in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus using enhanced depth imaging spectral domain optical coherence tomography and optical coherence tomography angiography by Emine Gökçen Bayuk, Sibel Doğuizi, Abdulsamet Erden, Özlem Karakaş, Pınar Çakar Özdal

“…Amongst SLE patients, gender and chloroquine dose were found to be independent determinants of CVI while age predicted SCT. …”
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Developing soil quality indices to investigate degradation impacts of different land use types in Northern Ethiopia by Araya Kahsay, Mitiku Haile, Girmay Gebresamuel, Muktar Mohammed

“…Soil organic carbon and structural stability were found to be the most important indicators explaining soil quality and its spatial variability. …”
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First Experience in Small Incision Lenticule Extraction with the Femto LDV Z8 and Lenticule Evaluation Using Scanning Electron Microscopy by Mengmeng Wang, Fengju Zhang, Christine Carole Copruz, Longhui Han

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Psychometric evaluation of the Wheelchair Skills Test Version 5.4.2 in Indian spinal cord injury patients by Anchit Gugnani, Nandini Kushwaha

“…Results The study found no adverse incidents, and the test was well-tolerated. …”
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Some aspects of complicated cataract surgery technique in patients with glaucoma by E. M. Kasimov, M. N. Pirmetov

“…During the surgery, 4 patients of the main group (13.3 %) and 11 patients of the control group (41 %) patients were found to have a hyphema. Patients without synechia had no hyphema. …”
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Analysis of potential donors pool in Moscow region and cases of a removal internal organs for transplantation subjected to medical research in 2017 by V. A. Klevno, M. L. Arefev

“…In the conclusions of the experts found no evidence of traumatic damage to the organ and the obstruction of the expert when giving answers to the questions of the investigatory organizations.…”
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The role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients with serous cavity effusion of undetermined origin: a retrospective clinical study by Xianwen Hu, Ya Li, Jiong Cai, Pan Wang

“…The SUVmax of primary malignant lesions was found to be significantly higher than that of benign lesions, with values of 12.83 ± 6.64 and 4.48 ± 3.16 (P < 0.001), respectively. …”
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Efficacy analysis of arthroscopic reduction combined with orthopedic robot-guided screw placement for Hawkins type II fractures of the talus neck by Mingliang Xu, Renlong Li, Rongjian Shi, Guoliang Chen, Lin Li, Jing Chen, Chun Wang

“…Patients in the control group were followed up for an average of 14.52 (ranging from 12 to 17) months, and no talus avascular necrosis or fracture nonunion was found. Incisional infection occurred in one case and subtalar arthritis in three cases. …”
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Effect of Strain Path on Retained Austenite Transformation Rates and Material Ductility in Transformation-Induced Plasticity-Assisted Advanced High-Strength Steel by Parker Gibbs, Derrik Adams, David T. Fullwood, Eric R. Homer, Anil K. Sachdev, Michael P. Miles

“…The average RA grain size in the Q&P alloy was found to be about three times larger than that of the TBF alloy. …”
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The effect of a combined compression-tactile stimulating sock on postural stability by Ashleigh Marchant, Sarah B. Wallwork, Jeremy Witchalls, Nick Ball, Gordon Waddington

“…Wearing lower limb compression garments or textured in-soles have been found to be effective short-term methods for improving postural stability, hypothesized to be due to enhanced tactile feedback. …”
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Development of a sequential laser microdissection tissue cuts workflow for the spatial and quantitative analysis of drugs in fresh frozen tissue sections. by Elias Maris, Farid Jahouh, Kathleen Allaerts, Rob Vreeken

“…The tissue cut collection yields were evaluated visually and by the detection of the sprayed standards on the tissue sections, and found to be ranging from 78% to 91%, and the throughput of the LMD cuts and collection in a 96 well format, was measured to be from 19 to 37 minutes per tissue section, depending on the 96 squares microgrid template and the corresponding magnification lens used. …”
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Acceptability of an AI-enabled family module in a mobile app for enhanced diabetes management: Patient and family perspectives by Sungwon Yoon, Rena Lau, Yu Heng Kwan, Huiyi Liu, Razeena Sahrin, Jie Kie Phang, Yichi Zhang, Nicholas Graves, Lian Leng Low

“…A mock wireframe of the FAMILY module was created to help participants visualize the module features. All interviews were audio-recorded and transcribed verbatim. …”
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Intraocular lens-shell technique: adjustment of the surgical procedure leads to greater safety when treating dense nuclear cataracts. by Lixia Luo, Haotian Lin, Weirong Chen, Bo Qu, Xinyu Zhang, Zhuoling Lin, Jingjing Chen, Yizhi Liu

“…<h4>Results</h4>The inter-group difference in temporal corneal thickness was found to be of no statistical significance at any of the visits. …”
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Importance of cough and M. tuberculosis strain type as risks for increased transmission within households. by Edward C Jones-López, Soyeon Kim, Geisa Fregona, Patricia Marques-Rodrigues, David Jamil Hadad, Lucilia Pereira Dutra Molina, Solange Vinhas, Nancy Reilly, Stephanie Moine, Soumitesh Chakravorty, Mary Gaeddert, Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Padmini Salgame, Moises Palaci, David Alland, Jerrold J Ellner, Reynaldo Dietze

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>We found differential transmission among otherwise clinically similar patients with advanced TB disease. …”
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The ancient egyptian roots of the image of the panther in the alexandrian Physiologus by Eleonora Kormysheva

“…Taking into account the opinion expressed in the literature about the loss of the predator’s features in the Panther and its transformation in the Physiologus into a sexless image, this article draws on textual and visual material and traces those characteristic features of the Panther in ancient Egyptian mythology which remained inherent in its image in the Physiologus. …”
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Immunohistochemical Analysis of Scarring Trachoma Indicates Infiltration by Natural Killer and Undefined CD45 Negative Cells. by Victor H Hu, Philip J Luthert, Tamsyn Derrick, James Pullin, Helen A Weiss, Patrick Massae, Tara Mtuy, William Makupa, David Essex, David C W Mabey, Robin L Bailey, Martin J Holland, Matthew J Burton

“…We assessed tissue morphology and immunophenotype of cellular infiltrates found in trachomatous scarring compared to control participants.…”
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