Pain Relieving Effect of Intraoperative Chemical Splanchnicectomy of Celiac Ganglions in Patients with Resectable Pancreatic or Gastric Masses: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Jalal Vahedian, Amir Saraee, Massoud Baghai Wadji, Saeed Safari, Abdolhamid Chavoshi Khamneh

“…The study explores differences in outcomes at first four months after surgery. Methods. Fifty-eight patients with gastric and 60 patients with pancreatic resectable masses were included (28 were lost to follow-up). …”
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Subcrestal incision: An alternative flap design for dental implant placement – A randomized controlled split-mouth design clinical trial by Renganath Murugan Jeyasree, Thamil Selvan Muthuraj, Alex Mathews Muruppel, Jacob Raja, Johnson Raja James, Joephin Soundar

“…Background: Proper flap margin approximation is pivotal for surgical wound healing in patients undergoing dental implant treatment with or without bone augmentation. Materials and Methods: A clinical study was conducted at the department of implantology with a total number of 30 patients. …”
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Efficacy of sclerotherapy with pingyangmycin and polidocanol for venous malformations by Guanghui He, Liping Zhang, Lei Guo, Aiqiang Han

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the treatment outcomes of sclerotherapy with pingyangmycin and polidocanol for venous malformations.MethodsThis retrospective study included patients with venous malformations who underwent sclerotherapy between January 2022 and June 2024. …”
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Nano-silica for enhancing corrosion resistance of kaolin-based geopolymer concrete by Ayman Ababneh, Abdelrahman Al-shouha, Nabil Al-Akhras, Faris Matalkah

“…Furthermore, the SiO2 was also used as a coating layer for steel reinforcement through dip-coating methods. The reinforced GPC Prisms were exposed to accelerated corrosion using an electrical current. …”
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Remote video surveillance of the eruption of Main Pugachev mud volcano (Sakhalin Island) on January 15, 2025 by Zharkov, Rafael V.

“…For the first time in the history of mud volcano research on Sakhalin Island, remote video surveillance methods were used to monitor the activity of Main Pugachev mud volcano (central part of Sakhalin Island) and record its eruption process in the winter. …”
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Decision Support System to Solve Single-Container Loading Problem Considering Practical Constraints by Natalia Romero-Olarte , Santiago Amézquita-Ortiz, John Willmer Escobar, David Álvarez-Martínez

“…The performance of the proposed heuristic is validated through extensive computational experiments on classical benchmark instances, comparing its results against the recent state-of-the-art methods. We also analyze the impact of multi-drop constraints on utilization metrics. …”
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Interest of Widefield-Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography for Diagnosis and Follow-Up of Retinal Neovascularisation in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy by Brice Nguedia Vofo, Pablo Galarza, Itay Chowers, Jaime Levy

“…The primary aim was to evaluate the use of optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) versus fluorescein angiography (FA) for detecting and monitoring retinal neovascularization (NV) in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) receiving treatment with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF). Methods. Treatment-naïve patients with PDR, willing to begin anti-VEGF treatment without laser from 9/2018–2/2020 were included. …”
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Prospective audit of the phenotype, causes and correlates of trachomatous and non- trachomatous trichiasis in a peri-elimination setting. by Noopur Gupta, Praveen Vashist, Rachna Meel, Sumit Grover, Shubhi Jain, Deepak Kumar, Vivek Gupta, Radhika Tandon, Anthony W Solomon

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>To explore the burden, clinical features and associations of trichiasis due to trachomatous and non-trachomatous aetiologies.<h4>Methods</h4>Consenting patients presenting with trichiasis of either eyelid (of one or both eyes) attending the outpatient department, cornea and oculoplasty clinics of a tertiary eye care hospital in New Delhi between August 2018 to March 2020 were included. …”
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Trends and emerging frontiers of mesenchymal stem cells in intervertebral disc degeneration: a bibliometric analysis (2000–2024) by Jian Zhao, Shuwen Li, Jie Cheng, Xiang Xu, Ming Bai, Yingnan Yu, Meixia Liu, Heping Yin, Yimin Wu

“…This bibliometric analysis explores trends and emerging research areas in MSC applications for IVDD.MethodsA comprehensive literature search was conducted in the Web of Science Core Collection database, covering publications from 2000 to 2024. …”
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Effectiveness of the original trimetazidine MR in patients with stable coronary heart disease and angina attacks resistant to trimetazidine generics (ETALON study) by A. V. Fendrikova, V. V. Skibitskyi

“…To assess the clinical benefits of the original trimetazidine medication (Preductal® MR) in patients with stable coronary heart disease and angina attacks resistant to trimetazidine generics. Material and methods. The study included 112 patients with stable coronary heart disease (CHD), who experienced angina attacks, despite the treatment with trimetazidine generics added to the standard CHD therapy (antiaggregants, statins, β-аadrenoblockers, ACE inhibitors). …”
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A Prospective Interventional Study to Find the Effectivity of Razumab by Measuring Macular Oedema before and after Intravitreal Injection by V.K Malathi, Radhika Dinesh, A Rajeswari

“…We aim to study the efficacy of Razumab, in reducing macular oedema due to diabetic retinopathy (DR) and retinal vein occlusion based on optical coherence tomography (Non invasive imaging) in a medical college hospital over 1 year. Materials and Methods: A prospective interventional (before and after) study conducted on treatment naïve patients diagnosed with macular oedema secondary to DR or retinal vein occlusion with best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) according to LogMAR chart ≤0.2 and central retinal thickness (CRT) by OCT ≥315 μ. …”
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Assessing parental awareness and concerns about children’s tobacco smoke exposure: a community-based analysis by Seydanur Yaylaoglu, Cihad Dundar

“…We aimed to adopt the scale of parental perception of children’s tobacco smoke exposure (PPE) into Turkish, and investigate its correlation with sociodemographic factors. Methods The language and cultural adaptation of the original scale was carried out according to the international guidelines. …”
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Pain Perception and Anxiety Levels during Menstrual Cycle Associated with Periodontal Therapy by Nikhat Fatima, P. Raja Babu, Vidya Sagar Sisinty, Bassel Tarakji

“…To compare the pain perception and anxiety levels of female patients undergoing scaling and root planing during menstrual (perimenstrual) period with those observed during postmenstrual period. Materials and Methods. This was a single blind study, with a split-mouth design. …”
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Evaluation of design parameters on the outcome of intrastromal ring surgery using biomechanical simulations. by Shima Bahramizadeh-Sajadi, Hamid Reza Katoozian, Miguel Angel Ariza-Gracia, Morteza Gholami, Alireza Baradaran-Rafii, Philippe Büchler

“…<h4>Objective</h4>The purpose of this study was to better understand the design parameters of the rings that determine postoperative refractive and mechanical outcomes.<h4>Methods</h4>We developed an automated finite element simulation pipeline for ICR implantation and tested 300 variations of 20 ICRs.…”
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Examining New Urbanism Principles in Cold and Semi-Arid Climate Regions by Halil Ibrahim Shanli, Ayda Zeinali Farid

“…The research was conducted using field research methods, complemented by theoretical insights gathered from books, articles, and theses.  …”
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A COMPREHENSIVE CASE STUDY AND LITERATURE ANALYSIS ON THE EFFICACY OF ANTI-VEGF MEDICATION IN TREATING BRANCH RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION by V. Draganova, P. Draganov

“…We present an in-depth examination of the patient’s medical records, diagnostic accomplishments and therapy results utilizing data from a 61-year-old male patient. Methods: A case report with a brief literature review, which gives readers a better understanding of the current state of BRVO therapeutic choices, using data gathered from the Google Scholar and PubMed databases. …”
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Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm for the Max-Cut Problem: JavaScript Programming Language Implementation by Dmytro Sapozhnyk

“…The results highlight the efficiency of QAOA in providing approximate solutions to the Max-Cut, offering a promising alternative to classical optimization methods. Future work will focus on enhancing the framework by adding cloud-based quantum computing capabilities, expanding the documentation, incorporating additional quantum-hybrid algorithms, and improving the user interface of the associated web application.…”
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The Relationship between Serous Choroidal Detachment and the Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Failure by Maryam Yadgari, Ahmad Shojaei Baghini, Fatemeh Vafaei, Behnoosh Attarian, Mohammadmehdi Hatami, Kourosh Sheibani, Sadid Hooshmandi

“…Purpose: To investigate the effect of serous choroidal detachment (SCD) on the success of Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation. Methods: Patients who underwent AGV implantation and developed SCD were included in the case group. …”
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Antiparasitic Pharmacology Goes to the Movies: Leveraging Generative AI to Create Educational Short Films by Benjamin Worthley, Meize Guo, Lucas Sheneman, Tyler Bland

“…Results also showed that the CCNs improved engagement and interest among students, as evidenced by significantly higher scores on the Situational Interest Survey for Multimedia (SIS-M) compared to traditional methods. Notably, students preferred CCNs for their storytelling, visuals, and interactive elements. …”
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Prevalence of Painful Temporomandibular Disorders and Correlation to Lifestyle Factors among Adolescents in Norway by Vegard Østensjø, Ketil Moen, Trond Storesund, Annika Rosén

“…To estimate the prevalence of painful temporomandibular disorders (TMD-P) among adolescents and to investigate correlations with health, environment, and lifestyle factors. Methods. For this cross-sectional case-control study, 562 patients were consecutively recruited at their yearly revision control from four dental clinics in Rogaland County, Norway. …”
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