Vulvodynia and Chronic Vulvar Pain: Influencing Factors and Long-Term Success After Therapeutic Local Anesthesia (TLA) by Axel Gerhardt, Manuel Feisst, Thomas Strowitzki, Oliver Zivanovic, Stefan Weinschenk

“…The long-term results emphasize the necessity of a holistic approach integrating the view of vulvodynia as a peripheral neuro-functional disorder.…”
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Predictive prioritization of genes significantly associated with biotic and abiotic stresses in maize using machine learning algorithms by Anjan Kumar Pradhan, Prasad Gandham, Kanniah Rajasekaran, Niranjan Baisakh

“…The top-ranked genes predicted to be key players in multiple stress resistance in maize need to be functional validated to ascertain their roles and further utilization in developing stress-resistant maize varieties.…”
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Genetic and environmental factors shaping goat milk oligosaccharide composition by R Gonzalez-Prendes, R.P.M.A. Crooijmans, B. Dibbits, K. Laport, S. Breunig, P. Keijzer, L. Pellis, H. Bovenhuis

“…ABSTRACT: Oligosaccharides (OS) in milk have been suggested to influence the health and development of the newborn by promoting growth of beneficial gut bacteria, stimulating brain development, and enhancing immune functions. Goat milk is a natural source of specific OS, which could be a potential beneficial ingredient for infant formula. …”
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Factors contributing to communication skills development in cochlear implanted children by Ostojić Sanja, Đoković Sanja, Radić-Šestić Marina, Nikolić Mina, Mikić Branka, Mirić Danica

“…A group of 30 CI children (13 boys and 17 girls) aged 2 to 5 years was enrolled in the study. All of the children had average intelligence and no other developmental disorder. …”
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The Effect of Propolis Addition on the Quality of Marshmallows in Terms of Texture, Water Content, Water Activity (Aw), and Color by Fatma Kurniati, Dedes Amertaningtyas

“…Innovations in making marshmallows were carried out with the addition of propolis to increase the functional value of food so that it has a positive impact on health. …”
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TOXIC AND HYGIENIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE COMPOUNDS OF THE BENZOFURAN SERIES WITH THE RISK ASSESSMENT FOR WORKERS’ HEALTH by Лариса Геннадьевна Горохова

“…The remaining compounds had a mild irritant effect on the skin and mucous membranes of the eyes, did not have a skin-resorptive effect. …”
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Prognostic Factors Associated with the Efficacy of Hepatic Transarterial Embolization in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors by Jose Eduardo Nuñez, Charles Zurstrassen, Milton Barros, Deise Uema, Rossana Lopez, Rachel Riechelmann

“…Primary tumors were as follow: midgut 20 pts, pancreas 7 pts, others 9 pts. Most of patients had grade (G) 1-2 tumors (93.3%). In patients with functioning NETs, clinically significant symptomatic control was 41.7%. …”
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Evaluation of meibomian glands after corneal laser refractive surgeries using infrared meibography by Moataz F. Al-sawy, Ahmed M. Attallah, Ahmed I. Basiony

“…Background Reduced supply of functional lipids to the tear film is the outcome of meibomian gland dysfunction, which is caused by either gland blockage or inflammation. …”
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Laparoscopic total proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in one or more stages in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: A single center's experience by Paula Lorena Roumieu, Juan Siffredi, Victor Di Benedetto, María Marcela Bailez

“…The surgical technique used had been previously presented. Patients were divided into 3 groups (G) according to the number of surgical stages and compared operative time, initiation of oral feeding, hospital stay, perioperative morbidity and long-term functional outcomes. …”
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Low LDL particle levels associate with coronary arteries free from atherosclerosis in long-term type 1 diabetes: the Dialong study by Marte Narum, Jacob Juel Christensen, Kirsten B. Holven, Tore Julsrud Berg, Kari Anne Sveen

“…The molecular mechanisms are yet to be unraveled, but potential functional and quantitative abnormalities in lipoproteins are suggested to be involved. …”
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Combined treatment with antitoxin and 3,4-diaminopyridine improves survival outcomes after lethal botulinum neurotoxin challenge by Sean W. O’Brien, Brieana M. Gregg, Adhirath Bollapragada, Patrick M. McNutt

“…Combining 3,4-DAP infusion with antitoxin had robust effects on clinical outcomes, reversing clinical symptoms and improving survival compared to either treatment alone. …”
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From Blood to Outcome: Inflammatory Biomarkers in Rectal Cancer Surgery at a Romanian Tertiary Hospital by Georgiana Viorica Moise, Catalin Vladut Ionut Feier, Vasile Gaborean, Alaviana Monique Faur, Vladut Iosif Rus, Calin Muntean

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Trends in the choice of a balanced nutrition by consumers of the hospitality industry by H.М. Tarasiuk, A.О. Chahaida

“…As for the consumption of fish, which contains a set of micronutrients necessary for the normal functioning of the human body, 18,0 % of respondents follow the recommendation to consume two to three fish dishes per week, and 26,2 % do not consume fish dishes at all. …”
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Risk prediction model for poor prognosis after intravenous thrombolysis among ischemic stroke patients aged ≥ 80 years and analysis of follow-up by Ying Wang, Dongwei Liu, Mokhtar Aldhabi, Zuolei Chen, Le Feng, Huanmin Gao, Lin Yin

“…Patients aged ≥ 80 years were compared to those aged 60–79 years, with a focus on the incidence of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage, mortality, and poor functional outcome (modified Rankin Score ≥ 2 at 90 days post-thrombolysis). …”
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Effect of Whole Barley Tolokno on the Quality of Biscuits by Svetlana Yu. Misteneva, Natalia А. Shcherbakova, Nikolay B. Kondrat’ev

“…The experimental biscuits were even in shape, surface, and porosity; they had a balanced taste and a pleasant smell with a slight grainy tint. …”
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Total Arthroscopic Resection of the Talocalcaneal Coalition in Adults: Key Points of Surgical Technique by Yiyuan Sun, Wufeng Cai, Xihao Huang, Jian Li, Qi Li

“…Methods A retrospective study from June 2019 to February 2023was conducted on 16 consecutively admitted patients who were diagnosed by imaging to have TCC for whom conservative treatment had failed and who undergone arthroscopic resection. …”
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Exploring the antimicrobial and antioxidative potential of Leucas aspera (Willd.) link: Phytochemical screening, molecular docking, and HR-LC/MS profiling against SARS-CoV-2 protei... by Thavasiaanatham Seenivasan Shalini, Ragothaman Prathiviraj, Poomalai Senthilraja

“…The methanolic crude extract of L. aspera was further using TLC, FT-IR and HR-LC/MS to identify functional groups and phytocompound present in the extract. …”
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Experiences of Individually Tailored Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Qualitative Interview Study by Victoria Aminoff, Matilda Baltius, Emelie Lundström, Matilda Berg, Gerhard Andersson, Mikael Ludvigsson

“…MethodsWe approached trial participants who had received ICBT for psychological symptoms related to the COVID-19 pandemic during the summer of 2020. …”
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The role of vital signs in predicting mortality risk in elderly patients visiting the emergency department by Karin Erwander, Björn Agvall, Kjell Ivarsson

“…Results Of 30 327 ED visits, 25 450 patients had at least one recorded vital sign. The mean age was 78 years; 50% were female. …”
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Efficacy of Intravitreal Brolucizumab Switch in Pachychoroid Neovasculopathy by Nicolò Ribarich, Marco Battista, Lisa Checchin, Riccardo Sacconi, Francesco Bandello, Giuseppe Querques

“…Methods Twenty-three eyes of 21 patients with exudative PNV, who were switched to brolucizumab between April 2021 and December 2023, were retrospectively enrolled. All patients had previously received at least one injection of another anti-VEGF agent. …”
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