The Efficiency of Adalimumab in Cases of Chronic Methotrexate-Resistant Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis-Associated Anterior Uveitis: Retrospective Case Series Study by E. V. Gaidar, M. M. Kostik, M. F. Dubko, V. V. Masalova, L. S. Snegireva, E. A. Isupova, T. N. Nikitina, E. D. Serogodskaya, O. V. Kalashnikova, V. G. Chasnyk

“…Background: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) associated uveitis may be the cause of not only visual acuity decrement, but also blindness. At the same time, in some patients therapy with methotrexate can not prevent the development of these complications.Objective: Our aim was to investigate the efficiency and safety of using a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor (adalimumab) in patients with JIA-associated uveitis.Methods: We conducted a retrospective single-arm study of a series of cases. …”
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Association between floating fat sign and delayed extensor pollicis longus tendon rupture in patients with distal radius fracture: a retrospective observational study by Sujin Kim, Guen Young Lee, Jae-Sung Lee, Hyoung Seok Jung, Bo Mi Chung

“…This study aims to evaluate the association between floating fat signs in patients with DRF and delayed EPL rupture. Methods In this retrospective study, we included 352 consecutive patients with DRF from a single institution. …”
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Effects of injecting micro-fragmented adipose tissue (MFAT) in the tendon-bone junction region during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction on postoperative tendon-bone healing... by Jun Wang, Huiming Peng, Xinyu Liu, Congcong Wang, Hongjuan Fu

“…This randomised controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of MFAT injection in enhancing graft-to-bone healing at both the tibial and femoral sides and alleviating postoperative inflammation in ACL reconstruction.Methods and analysis This is a prospective randomised controlled trial involving 70 patients with acute ACL injuries. …”
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Exploring Ginseng Bioactive Compound’s Role in Hypertension Remedy: An In Silico Approach by Sagar Kurmi, Rita Majhi, Hilal Tayara, Kil To Chong

“…This study employs a network pharmacology approach with molecular dynamics simulation to investigate the potential mechanisms through which ginseng-derived compounds control hypertension. <b>Methods</b>: The total of 70 bioactive compounds were identified from the literature and classified as ginsenosides, which fall under Protopanaxadiol-type ginsenosides, Protopanaxatriol-type ginsenosides, and Ocotillol-type saponins. …”
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ChatGPT performance in answering medical residency questions in nephrology: a pilot study in Brazil by Helvécio Neves Feitosa Filho, João Filipe Cavalcante Uchoa Furtado, Eduardo Correia Eulálio, Pedro Vianna Caldas Ribeiro, Lucas Macêdo Aurélio Paiva, Matheus Maia Gonçalves Bringel Correia, Geraldo Bezerra da Silva Júnior

“…Abstract Objective: This study evaluated the performance of ChatGPT 4 and 3.5 versions in answering nephrology questions from medical residency exams in Brazil. Methods: A total of 411 multiple-choice questions, with and without images, were analyzed, organized into four main themes: chronic kidney disease (CKD), hydroelectrolytic and acid-base disorders (HABD), tubulointerstitial diseases (TID), and glomerular diseases (GD). …”
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Place of dexamethasone implant as an adjunctive treatment in Coats’ disease: a retrospective single-center study by Ozlem Ural Fatihoglu, Ziya Ayhan, Taylan Ozturk, Salih Kavukcu, Aylin Yaman, Ali Osman Saatci

“…Abstract Background To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravitreal dexamethasone implant as an adjunctive treatment to ablative therapy in Coats’ disease. Methods Consecutive Coats patients examined between February 2012 and January 2024 who received Dexamethasone implant with a follow-up for over twelve months were retrospectively evaluated. …”
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Comparative outcomes of surgical fixation versus conservative management in clavicle fractures: A prospective cohort study. by Anup Kumar Padamwar, Dr. Keyur Jain

“…Background This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of conservative versus surgical intervention in patients with clavicle fractures. Methods A prospective study was conducted on 50 patients with clavicle fractures, allocated into two groups: 25 patients managed conservatively (arm sling) and 25 undergoing surgical fixation (open reduction and internal fixation with plates). …”
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disegnare con... MAURIZIO FORTE by Daniele Ferdani

“…Attualmente è <em>distinguished Professor of Classical Studies Art, Art History, and Visual Studies </em>e direttore del Dig@Lab alla Duke University negli Stati Uniti. …”
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Psychological impact on recovery after arthroscopic ATFL repair: a retrospective cohort study by Songlin Liu, Liang Ma

“…The objective of this study was to examine improvements in anxiety and depression symptoms after arthroscopic anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) repair and analyze the connection between preoperative mental health and surgical outcomes. Methods This retrospective cohort study included 60 patients who underwent arthroscopic ATFL repair for CAI. …”
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Predicting early diagnosis of intensive care unit-acquired weakness in septic patients using critical ultrasound and biological markers by Ling Lei, Liang He, Tongjuan Zou, Jun Qiu, Yi Li, Ran Zhou, Yao Qin, Wanhong Yin

“…Hence, this study was designed to identify predisposing factors for ICUAW and establish a predictive model for the early diagnosis of ICUAW. Methods This prospective observational multicenter study included septic patients from the comprehensive ICUs of West China Hospital of Sichuan University and 10 other hospitals between September and November 2023. …”
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Mental state of medical students three years into the war by V. V. Ogorenko, A. V. Shornikov, V. O. Kokashynskyi, O. A. Makoviichuk, O. E. Kachan

“…The aim of the study was to assess the mental health status of higher medical education students three years into the war in Ukraine. Materials and methods. 104 students were interviewed at Dnipro State Medical University from February 24 to March 2, 2025, coinciding with the third anniversary of the martial law implementation in Ukraine. …”
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Estimating the Health-Related Quality of Life Benefit of Prophylactic Treatment for COVID-19 in Immunocompromised People: A Multimethod Valuation Study by Katy Gallop, Rebekah Hall, Michael Watt, Daniel Squirrell, Neil Branscombe, Sofie Arnetop, Andrew Lloyd

“…Vignettes were valued by a general population sample (N = 100) using a visual analog scale (VAS), time trade-off (TTO), and EQ-5D-5L. …”
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Aloe-Emodin activated by Photodynamic therapy and diode laser on carious affected dentin and survival of S. mutans. An-invitro SEM assessment by Basil Almutairi

“…., Chlorhexidine (CHX), Diode laser (DL) and Aloe-emodin (AE) activated via Photodynamic therapy (PDT) on the viability of Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) and the shear bond strength (SBS) of self-etch (SE) adhesive to carious affected dentin (CAD) Material and methods: Forty-four human molars in which carious lesion extends up to the middle third of the dentin ICDAS criteria- 5 were collected and disinfected using 0.5% chloramine Tsolution. …”
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The role of high knee range of motion at discharge on functional outcome after total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study by Jimin Ma, Yakun Zhu, Zhen Dong, Ziming Guo, Rui Song, Wendan Cheng

“…Abstract Background The study aimed to investigate the impact of high knee range of motion at discharge on functional outcome after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods We conducted a retrospective study of 136 patients with primary osteoarthritis who were treated between January 2022 and June 2023. …”
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How the brain memorizes the world from others’ perspectives: investigating allocentric encoding of object features during perspective taking by Nanbo Wang, Shuo Huang, Junyang Cai, Ruiyi Huang, Haiyan Geng

“…The present study aims to investigate this issue. Methods We designed a novel paradigm by integrating a change-detection paradigm with a perspective taking task to investigate these questions. …”
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Analgesic efficacy of a laparoscopic-guided transversus abdominis plane block versus no transversus abdominis plane block in bariatric gastric bypass surgery a retrospective analys... by Gianluca De Santo, Oliver Stumpf, Peter Look, Marc Abdelmalek, Rolf Lefering, René Mantke, Christoph Paasch

“…Hence, the study at hand was conducted. Methods In 2023 a retrospective single-centre analysis among patients who did or did not receive a laparoscopic (L) TAP block prior to LRYGB was performed. …”
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Bioinformatics screening of therapeutic targets in chemoresistance human colon cancer HCT8 cell line by Zohreh Jahanafrooz

“…The goal of this study was to identify and evaluate the differentially expressed mRNAs (DEmRNAs) associated with both 5-fluorouracil (5-Fu) and cisplatin (DDP) resistance in human COAD cell line. Methods: Common DEmRNAs, DEmiRNAs, and DElncRNAs were obtained from the gene expression profile GSE173606 between acquired two chemoresistance (5-Fu and DDP) and sensitive HCT8 cells. …”
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Investigating the neural correlates of the left thalamus in women with fibromyalgia: A Granger causality and voxel-based morphometry approach by Elijah Agoalikum, Hongzhou Wu, Benjamin Klugah-Brown, Michael Maes

“…This study aims to investigate the structural and functional correlates of the left thalamus in fibromyalgia patients using a combined Granger causality and voxel-based morphometry approach. Methods: We analyzed functional and structural magnetic resonance imaging data from 20 female fibromyalgia patients and 20 female age-matched healthy controls. …”
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Efficacy evaluation of using hypoallergenic toothpastes in children with a burdened allergy anamnesis by I. D. Kondratenko, I. A. Nikolskaya, R. M. Kuliev, V. O. Vostrikov, V. A. Voronetskaya, A. Novikova

“…PRO Junior Creamy Pudding" in patients aged 2 to 11 years with a burdened allergy history.   Materials and methods. The study included 58 children aged 2 to 11 years with a burdened allergy history. …”
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Hotspots and future trends of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans by Zhen Meng, Zhen Meng, Rui Zhang, Zhihong Sun, Cong Fu, Zhiyu Li, Luying Wang, Ran Huo, Ran Huo, Feng Xue

“…The aim of this study is to explore the global publication characteristics, research hotspots and future trends of DFSP over the past 32 years via an intuitive visualized way.MethodsThe Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC) database was searched for papers related to DFSP published from 1990 to 2022. …”
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