Updates on Amblyopia by Soveeta Rath, Shalini Gupta, Suma Ganesh

“…Amblyopia is the most common cause of reversible low vision if an appropriate visual stimulation is provided within the sensitive period of visual development. …”
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Impact of Biomimetic Fin on Pitching Characteristics of a Hydrofoil by Faraz Ikram, Muhammad Yamin Younis, Bilal Akbar Chuddher, Usman Latif, Haroon Mushtaq, Kamran Afzal, Muhammad Asif Awan, Asad Ijaz, Noman Bashir

“…The work is performed in a recirculating water channel at low Reynolds numbers (Re) with a range of 1300 ≤ Re ≤ 3200. …”
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Orientation-selective spin-polarized edge states in monolayer NiI2 by Yu Wang, Xinlei Zhao, Li Yao, Huiru Liu, Peng Cheng, Yiqi Zhang, Baojie Feng, Fengjie Ma, Jin Zhao, Jiatao Sun, Kehui Wu, Lan Chen

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Application of Array Imaging Algorithms for Water Holdup Measurement in Gas–Water Two-Phase Flow Within Horizontal Wells by Haimin Guo, Ao Li, Yongtuo Sun, Liangliang Yu, Wenfeng Peng, Mingyu Ouyang, Dudu Wang, Yuqing Guo

“…The results obtained from the three imaging algorithms were compared with these reference values to evaluate accuracy and visualize imaging performance. The CAT demonstrated reliable measurement capabilities under low- to medium-flow conditions, accurately capturing fluid distribution. …”
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Noise Reduction in Brain CT: A Comparative Study of Deep Learning and Hybrid Iterative Reconstruction Using Multiple Parameters by Yusuke Inoue, Hiroyasu Itoh, Hirofumi Hata, Hiroki Miyatake, Kohei Mitsui, Shunichi Uehara, Chisaki Masuda

“…The noise reduction ratio was low at low tube currents for the dosimetry phantom using DLR; otherwise, the influence of the tube current was small. …”
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Lumbar Scoliosis Combined Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and Herniation Diagnosed Patient Was Treated with “U” Route Transforaminal Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy by Binbin Wu, Shaobo Zhang, Qingquan Lian, Haibo Yan, Xianfa Lin, Gonghao Zhan

“…The patient’s symptoms were improved immediately after the surgical intervention; low back pain intensity decreased from preoperative 9 to postoperative 2 on a visual analog scale (VAS) recorded at 1 month postoperatively. …”
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Regular use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can effectively control pain and global health in patients with moderate activity of rheumatoid arthritis by A. E. Karateev, E. Yu. Pogozheva, V. N. Amirdzhanova, E. S. Filatova, V. A. Nesterenko

“…In particular, this concerns the effect of NSAIDs on the inflammatory activity of the disease.Objective: to study the comparative efficacy and safety of NSAIDs in RA patients with moderate and low disease activity.Patients and methods. The study group consisted of 404 patients with RA, 69% women and 31% men, mean age 58.6±10.0 years, with moderate and low disease activity – DAS28<5.1 (mean value 3.7±1.5), who initially had moderate or severe pain: >4 cm on the visual analog scale (VAS) 0–10 cm. …”
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The burden of neonatal sepsis and its risk factors in Africa. a systematic review and meta-analysis by Endalk Birrie Wondifraw, Muluken Amare Wudu, Birhanu Desu Tefera, Kindu Yinges Wondie

“…Abstract Background Neonatal sepsis is a significant cause of newborn mortality in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Together, infections, complications of preterm birth, and intrapartum-related conditions contribute to nearly 90% of all neonatal deaths. …”
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Pooling the complex survey data across the 64 lower and middle-income countries: A study on antibiotic usage in under-five children by Md Fakrul Islam, Prosenjit Basak Arka, Mahfuzer Rohman, Md Sabbir Hossain, Md Rashed Babu, Hasin Anupama Azhari, Md Jamal Uddin

“…Background: Antibiotic exposure for fever/cough has been rising alarmingly, especially among children under five in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This excessive use could result in higher healthcare costs, and antibiotic resistance is an alarming trend in developing countries. …”
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Identification and validation of NEIL2 as a prognostic biomarker and potential therapeutic target in cervical cancer by Yan Li, Jiayuan Du, Lingjia Wei, Tianmeng Tan, Liyi Bao, Jinqiu Su, He Wang

“…Next, the NEIL2 expression in a variety of common female cancers was visualized and. the survival differences were calculated in these cancers with high or low expression of NEIL2. …”
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Riding the hilltop: practical implementation and assessment of an implicit hilltop illusion by Carole-Anne Vollette, Christopher J. Bockisch, Christopher J. Bockisch, Giovanni Bertolini, Giovanni Bertolini

“…Passive motions can lead to conflicting combinations of visual and vestibular signals that can have a tremendous impact on our ability to navigate and comprehend the world. …”
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Altered inter-hemispheric and intra-hemispheric functional connectivity dynamics in male cigarette smokers by Mengzhe Zhang, Huiyu Huang, Xiaoyu Niu, Jinghan Dang, Jieping Sun, Qiuying Tao, Weijian Wang, Shaoqiang Han, Jingliang Cheng, Yong Zhang

“…Results We found shared dFCD variability in visual cortex of bilateral hemispheres among all smokers. …”
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Reactivity to Smoking Cues in a Social Context: Virtual Reality Experiment by Katharina Eidenmueller, Sabine Hoffmann, Kornelius Kammler-Sücker, Leonard Wenger, Massimiliano Mazza, Christiane Mühle, Manuel Stenger, Gerrit Meixner, Falk Kiefer, Bernd Lenz

“…Craving was assessed with the Questionnaire of Smoking Urges and a visual analog scale within VR and after each session. …”
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Fractal Phototherapy in Neuroprotection of Glaucoma by M. V. Zueva, M. A. Kovalevskaya, O. V. Donkareva, A. I. Karankevich, I. V. Tsapenko, A. A. Taranov, V. B. Antonyan

“…Purpose: to study the effect of low-intensity fractal light stimulation on the sensitivity in the visual field in patients with suspected glaucoma (SG) and primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). …”
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Comparison of the Effects of 20 W and 40 W Electrocautery Power on Postoperative Pain Following Internal Thoracic Artery Harvesting in Coronary Bypass Surgery by Ersoy GG

“…However, in Group 1, in patients who hemostasis performed in the inner wall of the thorax with a low cautery power of 20 watts, postoperative pain was statistically significantly lower than in Group 2 in terms of BPS and VAS.Conclusion: After harvesting of the ITA, hemostasis of the thoracic wall with 20 watt low cautery power does not affect the postoperative drainage. …”
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A new journey of fluorescent carbon dots: A shining star in the realm of nucleic acid dyes by Yu Ma, Bin Zhao, Guozhen Yan, Ting Zhou, Zhihua Xu, Zhihan Niu, Zhenghong Xu, Tongtong Zhang, Feng Shi

“…Carbon dots-based nucleic acid dyes, with their low cost, simple synthesis process and high stability, have opened a new path for the field of nucleic acid detection. …”
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SNP‐RFLP Markers for the Study of Arabidopsis lyrata by Michelle Liu, Avery Chambers, Braidy Chambers, Alberto Aleman, Marc Stift, Katya Mamonova, Joanna Freeland, Marcel Dorken

“…Previous studies of its mating system have used microsatellite loci, but low allelic diversity, particularly in self‐compatible populations characterized by low levels of outcrossing, reduces the utility of these markers for more detailed studies. …”
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Etanercept in axial spondyloarthritis – treatment efficacy by I. Z. Gaydukova, O. V. Inamova, R. R. Samigullina, A. L. Chudinov, A. S. Bychkova

“…Discontinuation of treatment in the majority of patients leads to exacerbation of axSpA. At the same time, the low immunogenicity of etanercept allows the resumption of axSpA treatment with a high probability of re-achieving the lost effect with a low probability of secondary ineffectiveness or anaphylaxis.…”
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Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy as a Manifestation of HELLP Syndrome by Boby Varkey Maramattom

“…Visual complications in HELLP are usually related to cortical blindness. …”
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Routing Protocols Performance on 6LoWPAN IoT Networks by Pei Siang Chia, Noor Hisham Kamis, Siti Fatimah Abdul Razak, Sumendra Yogarayan, Warusia Yassin, Mohd Faizal Abdollah

“…IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPAN) are specifically designed for applications that require lower data rates and reduced power consumption in wireless internet connectivity. …”
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