Clinical analysis of 17 cases of spinal dural arteriovenous fistula by GAO Xin, ZHAI Peng‐fei, LIU Wei

“…Among them, 15 patients presented with motor dysfunction, sensory impairment and autonomic dysfunction, while 2 patients presented with spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage. …”
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A POSSIBILISTIC APPROACH TO CALCULATING THE INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN FOR INVESTMENT PROJECTS WITH FUZZY CASH FLOWS by E. S. Volkova, V. B. Gisin

“…Given a fuzzy cash flow, the IRR is presented as a fuzzy set and the membership function may be considered as a version of distribution. …”
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Comparison of the hypothetical 57 Co brachytherapy source with the 192 Ir source by Mohammad Taghi Bahreyni Toossi, Mahdi Ghorbani, Atefeh Rostami, Mohsen Khosroabadi, Sara Khademi, Courtney Knaup

“…Air kerma strength, dose rate constant, radial dose function, anisotropy function, and isodose curves for the source were calculated and compared to the corresponding data for a 192 Ir source. …”
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ARCHITECTONICS AND COMPOSITION OF LITERARY TEXT AS ELEMENTS OF AUTHOR’S IDIOSTYLE by Iryna A. Sydorenko

“…The linguistic interpretation of the concepts of architectonics and composition, their definitions, place and functions in the formation of unique stylistics of the author’s work is presented and substantiated. …”
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How Dirac's Seminal Contributions Pave the Way for Comprehending Nature's Deeper Designs by Mani Lal Bhaumik

“… Credible reasons are presented to reveal that many of the lingering century old enigmas, surrounding the behavior of at least an individual quantum particle, can be comprehended in terms of an objectively real specific wave function. …”
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Effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Chronic Dysphagia in a Single Subject after Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery: A Case Report by Anna Munson, Matthew Dumican, Katherine Rigley

“… Introduction: The purpose of this single subject study was to describe the dysphagia presentation, treatment course, and post-treatment swallowing function in a patient with chronic dysphagia after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) surgery. …”
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VISUALIZATION AND QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERIZATION OF SMALL OBJECTS IN A LENS ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPE WITH A TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAY by S. A. Titov, A. N. Bogachenkov

“…On the basis of the paraxial approximation it was found that the recorded spatio-temporal signal of the microscope ultrasonic array can be treated as an estimation of the scattering function of visualized objects. It was theoretically established that the scattering functions of the observed inhomogeneities can be used for the interpretation of the generated acoustic images. …”
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An Interesting Case of Kidney Transplant Recipient with Multiple Concomitant Infections- 10 Years Post Transplantation by Chilaka Rajesh, Utkarsh Mishra, Ankit Jain, T. Jayaprakash, Phaneesh Bharadwaj, Selvin Sundar Rajmani, Nisha Jose, Jeethu Joseph Eapen, Elenjickal Elias John, Santosh Varughese

“…In developing countries, tuberculosis (TB) is a major concern among transplant patients. Here, we present a case of 42-year-old male who presented after 10 years of renal transplant with a history of fever. …”
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Adaptive dynamic programming-based multi-fault tolerant control of reconfigurable manipulator with input constraint by Zhenguo Zhang, Tianhao Ma, Yadan Zhao, Shuai Yu, Fan Zhou

“…Firstly, combined with the state space expression, the nonlinear transformation of sensor fault is performed by adopting the differential homeomorphism principle. An improved cost function is constructed based on the fault estimation function obtained by the fault observer, and combined with hyperbolic tangent function to deal with input constraint problem. …”
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Construction of Optimal Derivative-Free Techniques without Memory by F. Soleymani, D. K. R. Babajee, S. Shateyi, S. S. Motsa

“…The analytical proofs of the main contributions are given and numerical examples are included to confirm the outstanding convergence speed of the presented iterative methods using only few function evaluations. …”
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Determination of efficacy of the cellular cardiomyoplasty, using navigation system NOGA XP by S. І. Estrin, T. V. Kravchenko, A. R. Pechenenko

“…Results. There were presented the results of investigation of efficacy of intravenous injections of autologous mesenchymal stem cells to patients, suffering refractory angina, complicated by lowering of the heart pumping function, and immediate results of cardiomyoplasty using stem cells as well. …”
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Prosthodontic Approaches in Compromised Hemimandibulectomy Rehabilitation: A Case Series and Treatment Algorithm by M. Shalini, Satish Kumar Gupta

“…These case series delve into the prosthodontic management of patients who underwent hemimandibulectomy, aiming to restore both form and function. The comprehensive approach involves three different prostheses restoring posthemimandibulectomy deficits for different patients presented at different time intervals. …”
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The hybrid algorithms in constrained optimization of the permanent magnet motors by Łukasz Knypiński, Ramesh Devarapalli, Frederic Gillon

“…In the primary objective function, the parameters describing motor functional parameters in the steady state have been included. …”
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A Platelet Acquired Storage Pool Disorder Associated with Tamoxifen Therapy by Lalitha Nayak, Alvin H. Schmaier

“…We present a previously clinically unreported effect of tamoxifen on platelet function.…”
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Chaotic Watermarking for Authentication by Melad Saeed

“…This research concerns with generating and hiding invisible chaotic watermarking, in a manner different from that used in the rest of the known watermarks, has been presented. The work has two phases in each of which the chaotic function has been used twice. …”
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Combination of advancement flap and interpolation flap as a treatment for a large basal cell carcinoma defect affecting multiple cosmetic subunits by Khairuddin Djawad, Ghea Anisah, Siswanto Wahab

“…Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) treatment aims to completely remove the tumor, maintain skin function, and restore appearance. Tumor removal can result in various patterns of abnormalities, depending on the size and location. …”
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Po drugiej stronie słowa: granice języka, który nie jest granicą świata by Bogusław Jasiński

“… The presented text examines the limits and possibilities of the linguistic expression of the Inexpressible Being, i.e. …”
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Distributed Constraint Optimization with Flocking Behavior by Zhengquan Yang, Qing Zhang, Zengqiang Chen

“…First, a bounded potential function to construct the controller is given and a distributed optimization algorithm that makes a group of agents avoid collisions during the evolution is presented. …”
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Prescribed Performance Adaptive Control for a Nonlinear Aeroelastic System with Input Constraint by Zijun Gao, Junjie Zhang, Jiaqi Li, Zhankui Song

“…Specifically, by designing the prescribed performance function, a fixed-time control framework is designed to ensure that the closed-loop system has the prescribed tracking performance. …”
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in a Transplant Kidney Leading to Severe Allograft Dysfunction by Usman Baig, Ahmad Mirza, Payaswini Vasanth, Laura Mulloy, Shameem Beigh, Imran Gani

“…Clinicians should consider XPN in transplant patients with deteriorating allograft function, as its presentation can mimic more common conditions. …”
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