An Innovative Tray Device to Measure Taper and Relative Parallelism of Abutment Teeth for Fixed Dental Prosthesis by Shefali Singla, Lalit Kumar, Charnpreet Singh, Shrishti Bhardwaj, Komalpreet Kaur

“…Various methods available to determine parallelism of abutment teeth are either unreliable, require costly instruments, or involve additional complex steps. …”
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Advances in diagnostic imaging of the glial lymphatic system in Alzheimer's Disease by Feiyue Mi, Xiaoyan Yang, Xueyan Huang, Gaoqiang Xu, Dongfeng Pan, Changyin Yu

“…This article offers a comprehensive overview of the imaging performance of various methods used to visualize the glial lymphatic system in Alzheimer's disease (AD), highlighting their respective advantages and limitations.…”
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Perceptions of Barriers to Inclusion in Students with Disabilities in Higher Education Institutions by Sandra-Milena Carrillo-Sierra, María Pinzón-Ochoa, Angélica-Nohemy Rangel-Pico, Olga María Paris-Pineda, María Fernanda Gómez Vásquez, William Armando Álvarez Anaya, Diego Rivera-Porras

“…The findings revealed that physical and visual impairments were the most common (34.6% each) and the primary barriers were insufficient pedagogical strategies. …”
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Reconstruction of Total Lower Eyelid Defects with the Temporoparietal Fascial Flap by Simon R. Bababeygy, Anne R. Kao, Niels C. Kokot, Eli L. Chang

“…To describe the use of the temporoparietal fascial flap (TPF) in the reconstruction of extensive lower eyelid defects in a functioning eye. Methods. We present a surgical case report of a 73-year-old female with melanoma of the left lower eyelid. …”
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Navigating pancreas transplant perceptions: assessing public sentiment and strategies using AI-driven analysis by Oscar A. Garcia Valencia, Charat Thongprayoon, Caroline C. Jadlowiec, Shennen A. Mao, Jing Miao, Napat Leeaphorn, Supawadee Suppadungsuk, Supawadee Suppadungsuk, Eva Csongradi, Pooja Budhiraja, Nadeen Khoury, Pradeep Vaitla, Wisit Cheungpasitporn

“…These methods aim to make pancreas transplantation more accessible and motivating for a diverse audience, supporting informed decision-making.…”
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Two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiographic findings of congenital coronary artery fistula by S Ozkutlu, M Saraçlar, S Atalay, A Bilgiç, Y Yurdakul, S Ciçek

“…The proximal dilatation of the coronary arteries was visualized in all three patients by two-dimensional echocardiography. …”
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Levels of Neurospecific Peptides, Neurotransmitters and Neuroreceptor Markers in the Serum of Children with Various Sensory Disorders, Mild Cognitive Impairments and Other Neuropat... by George A. Karkashadze, Leyla S. Namazova-Baranova, Leonid M. Yatsik, Olga B. Gordeeva, Elena A. Vishneva, Kamilla E. Efendieva, Elena V. Kaytukova, Natella V. Sukhanova, Natalia S. Sergienko, Julia V. Nesterova, Svetlana E. Kondratova, Madina T. Fatakhova, Alexandr V. Pashkov, Irina V. Naumova, Irina V. Zelenkova, Viktor A. Gankovskiy, Svetlana G. Gubanova, Elizaveta V. Leonova, Alina R. Pankova, Anna A. Alexeeva, Daria A. Bushueva, Tinatin Yu. Gogberashvili, Dmitriy S. Kratko, Safarbegim H. Sadilloeva, Natalia E. Sergeeva, Marina A. Kurakina, Tatiana A. Konstantinidi, Inessa A. Povalyaeva, Margarita A. Soloshenko, Mariya I. Slipka, Viktor V. Altunin, Anastasiya I. Rykunova, Tatiana A. Salimgareeva, Pavel A. Prudnikov, Nadezhda A. Ulkina, Alexey I. Firumyantc, Nikita S. Shilko, Julia E. Kazanceva

“…The aim of the study is to study patterns of neurospecific peptides, neurotransmitters and neuroreceptor markers distribution in the serum of children with various pathogenetic variants of chronic neuropathology. Methods. The study included children from 3 to 16 years old with different pathologies. …”
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Therapeutic Potential of Rho Kinase Inhibitors in Corneal Disease: A Systematic Review of Preclinical and Clinical Studies by Laura Andreea Ghenciu, Diana Andrei, Claudia Borza, Roxana Iacob, Emil Robert Stoicescu, Sorin Lucian Bolintineanu, Daniela Iacob, Ovidiu Alin Haţegan

“…We performed a systematic review to synthesize preclinical and clinical data on ROCKis in corneal disease, assess their efficacy and safety, and identify research gaps. <b>Methods:</b> We searched PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar (until May 2025) for English-language original studies evaluating ROCKis in corneal models or patients. …”
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GenECG: a synthetic image-based ECG dataset to augment artificial intelligence-enhanced algorithm development by Neil Bodagh, Steven Niederer, Mark O’Neill, Rachel Burns, Darwon Rashid, Steven E Williams, Miguel O Bernabeu, Ali Gharaviri, Vinush Vigneswaran, Magda Klis, Irum Kotadia, Malihe Javidi, Kyaw Soe Tun, Adam Barton

“…Objectives An image-based ECG dataset incorporating visual imperfections common to paper-based ECGs, which are typically scanned or photographed into electronic health records, could facilitate clinically useful artificial intelligence (AI)-ECG algorithm development. …”
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Profiling Language Skills in Minimally Verbal Autism: Findings From Greek-Speaking Preschoolers by Eleni Peristeri, Maria Andreou

“…Interventions that draw on semantic scaffolding and incorporate visual aids—such as picture-based communication tools—seem to be a promising approach to implement language treatment programs for the specific population. …”
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Perceptual-Motor Abilities and Reversal Frequency of Letters and Numbers in Children Diagnosed with Poor Reading Skills by Danjela Ibrahimi, Marcos Aviles, Juvenal Rodríguez-Reséndiz

“…Methods: TVPS-4th, VMI-6th, and RFT were performed. …”
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Elevation of ANXA1 associated with potential protective mechanism against ferroptosis and immune cell infiltration in age-related macular degeneration by Jing Chen, Tu Lu, Chen Chen, Wenbin Zheng, Lin Lu, Naiyang Li

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Substance P- and Insulin-like Growth Factor 1-derived Tetrapeptides for Neurotrophic Keratopathy Related to Leprosy: A Clinical Trial by Shoko Kondo, MD, Yoshiko Okano, MD, PhD, Satoshi Iraha, MD, PhD, Shoji Tokunaga, PhD

“…Purpose: Neurotrophic keratopathy is part of the leprosy sequelae and causes progressive deterioration of visual acuity. Although leprosy is bacteriologically curable, there is currently no efficient treatment. …”
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Effect of Forbrain Cognitive Training Intervention Prescriptions Based on Risk Factors on Patients with Cognitive Impairment After Traumatic Brain Injury by ZHANG Xueru, WANG Hongbin, CUI Huiying, HAO Xijun, CHEN Changxiang

“…ObjectiveTo observe the effect of Forbrain cognitive training intervention prescriptions based on risk factors on cognitive function and activities of daily living in patients with cognitive impairment after traumatic brain injury (TBI).MethodsA total of 120 patients with cognitive impairment after TBI treated in Tangshan Workers' Hospital from October 2021 to May 2022 were randomly divided into control group, observation group 1 and observation group 2 according to Excel random function, with 40 cases in each group. …”
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Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic IOLs in Patients with Uveitis &ndash; A Randomised Clinical Trial by Pålsson S, Schuborg C, Sterner B, Andersson Grönlund M, Zetterberg M

“…Sara Pålsson,1,2 Claes Schuborg,2,3 Bertil Sterner,1,2 Marita Andersson Grönlund,1,4 Madeleine Zetterberg1,2 1Department of Clinical Neuroscience/Ophthalmology, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; 2Region Västra Götaland, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Mölndal, Sweden; 3Guldhedskliniken, Gothenburg, Sweden; 4Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, Örebro, SwedenCorrespondence: Madeleine Zetterberg, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Mölndal, SE 431 80, Sweden, Tel +46 31 33 43 31 50, Fax +46 31 41 29 04, Email madeleine.zetterberg@vgregion.sePurpose: To compare inflammatory response, visual acuity, and complications of two intraocular lenses (IOLs) in patients with and without uveitis.Setting: Tertiary referral centre at Sahlgrenska University Hospital/Mölndal, Sweden.Design: Prospective randomised controlled trial.Patients and Methods: Patients with and without uveitis eligible for cataract surgery were randomised to receive a hydrophobic or a hydrophilic square-edged intraocular lens (IOL). …”
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Appropriate Use of Transesophageal Echocardiogram for Infective Endocarditis: A Single Center Experience by Robby Singh, Moumita Naidu, Yousef Bader, David Freeman, Marcel Zughaib

“…Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is a valuable tool in healthcare today with its ease of use, ability to visualize important structures not seen on transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE), and the relatively lower cost of TEE, high yield, and no significant radiation exposure. …”
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Functional and Anatomical Outcomes of Faricimab in Previously Treated Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis by Ali Khodor, Jonathan T. Caranfa, Tavish Nanda, Raul E. Ruiz-Lozano, Manuel E. Quiroga-Garza, Stephanie Choi, Ali Chehab, Eugenia M. Ramos-Dávila, Jeffrey S. Heier, Chirag P. Shah, Andre J. Witkin

“…Methods The PubMed, Embase, and Google Scholar databases were searched for studies reporting outcomes of treatments for previously treated cases of wAMD. …”
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Identification of a Novel Subtype of Ocular Hypertensive Eyes with the Lowest Risk of Progression Under Treatment by Asma Poursoroush, Vida Abedi, Xiaoqin Huang, Jiang Li, Alireza Vafaei Sadr, Amy L. de Jongh Curry, Louis R. Pasquale, Michael V. Boland, Chris A. Johnson, Siamak Yousefi

“…Abstract Introduction Our aim in this work is to identify a subtype of ocular hypertensive eyes that benefited the most from topical hypertensive medication. Methods We included 1636 patients (817 patients in the active group and 819 in the observation group) who participated in the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS). …”
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Using A Neural Network to Generate Images When Teaching Students to Develop an Alternative Text by Yekaterina A. Kosova, Kirill I. Redkokosh, Pavel O. Mikheyev

“…It has been suggested that a neural network for generating images from text descriptions can act as a tool for checking the relevance of the developed text alternatives.Materials and methods. The study was carried out in April-May 2023. 17 undergraduate students studied the requirements for developing text alternatives, completed initial text descriptions for three proposed photographs, and then corrected the text using the Kandinsky 2.1 neural network according to the algorithm: generating an image from the description; visual comparison of the resulting image with the original; returning to editing the description or ending the process. …”
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Five-year Outcome of Aflibercept Administration with &ldquo;Treat and Extend&rdquo; for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration by Wada I, Oshima Y, Fukuda Y, Shiose S, Kano K, Ishikawa K, Nakao S, Kaizu Y, Hasegawa E, Kannan R, Ishibashi T, Sonoda KH

“…Although it subsequently declined, it sustained the initial visual acuity. The average macular thickness (CMT) was significantly reduced and maintained throughout the follow-up period. …”
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