Association of myopia and parapapillary choroidal microvascular density in primary open-angle glaucoma. by Yanin Suwan, Sunee Chansangpetch, Masoud Aghsaei Fard, Pakinee Pooprasert, Kamolwat Chalardsakul, Thanatporn Threetong, Siripa Tipparut, Thiraporn Saaensupho, Apichat Tantraworasin, Sahar Hojati, Raheleh Kafieh, Hajar Danesh, Purit Petpiroon, Wasu Supakontanasan

“…<h4>Background/aims</h4>To compare parapapillary choroidal microvascular (PPCMv) densities between myopic eyes with and without glaucoma.<h4>Methods</h4>In this retrospective study, OCTA images (4.5 × 4.5 mm) were obtained using a commercial spectral-domain OCTA system. …”
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Evidence for an epistatic effect between TP53 R72P and MDM2 T309G SNPs in HIV infection: a cross-sectional study in women from South Brazil. by Fernando Pires Hartwig, Ludmila Gonçalves Entiauspe, Emily Montosa Nunes, Fernanda Martins Rodrigues, Tiago Collares, Fabiana Kömmling Seixas, Mariângela Freitas da Silveira

“…<h4>Design</h4>Cross-sectional study combining two groups (150 HIV-negative and 100 HIV-positive) of women.<h4>Methods</h4>Data was collected using a closed questionnaire. …”
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The value of fixed segment mobility in posterior dynamic stabilization: a single-center retrospective study by Yulu Sun, Jianbin Guan, Hao Chen, Xiaojie Sun, Kaitan Yang, Qing Fang

“…Results At the 48-month follow-up, no significant differences in Visual Analog Scale (VAS) scores or Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) were observed between the two groups (P > 0.01). …”
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Effect of remimazolam tosilate for injection (HR7056) versus sevoflurane on the incidence of postoperative delirium in older patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty: study proto... by Lin-yu Wang, Meng-qing Zhang, Rui Sun, Liang Li, Dong-liang Li

“…This study aims to compare the effect of remimazolam tosilate vernus sevoflurane on the incidence of POD in older patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty. Methods and analysis This is a two-arm, parallel, prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial. …”
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GazeMap: Dual-Pathway CNN Approach for Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease from Gaze and Head Movements by Hyuntaek Jung, Shinwoo Ham, Hyunyoung Kil, Jung Eun Shin, Eun Yi Kim

“…Additionally, our gaze-saliency maps provide interpretable visualizations, revealing distinct AD-related gaze patterns.…”
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Clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes in thoracic outlet syndrome: a comparative study of cases with and without cervical rib by Amr N. Ali, Hesham ElSobky, El-Sayed Abou El-Magd, Abdel Wahab Mahmoud Ibrahim

“…Pain levels were assessed using a visual analog scale before and after operation as well as recording intraoperative data and postoperative complications. …”
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The alternative approach to epiretinal fibrosis surgery by P. V. Lyskin, I. R. Makarenko, O. A. Chucanin

“…The functional result was evaluated according to the indicators of best corrected visual acuity (BCVA). The maximum follow-up period was 12 months.Results. …”
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Psychometric testing of a short-form questionnaire for the measurement of health experiences among people with musculoskeletal disorders undergoing multimodal rehabilitation by Birgitta Wiitavaara, Dag Rissén, Hans Högberg, Annika Nilsson

“…If not, the secondary aim was to investigate the evolving factor structure when performing an explorative factor analysis of data in the expanded sample.Methods Questionnaire data were collected in three different contexts, in primary care via eight different multimodal rehabilitation teams and in specialised care via two different specialist care centres. …”
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Improvised Femoral Nerve Block Model Using Everyday Items: An Affordable Alternative for Medical Training by Aysha Simran Haris, Wasim Ahmed, Martin Joseph, Tasnim Ahmed

“…Additionally, it is crucial to visualize and differentiate the nerve, artery, and vein. …”
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COVID-19 related changes in corneal curvature and endothelium after mild infection by Fatma Sümer, Sevgi Subaşi, Süleyman Karaman

“…Purpose: To investigate subclinical corneal changes using corneal topography in the evaluation of corneal curvature and specular microscopy in the evaluation of the endothelial layer after mild coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods: In this prospective study, 112 eyes of 56 individuals with mild COVID-19 who recovered were investigated. …”
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Prolactin as a predictor of neuroendocrine recovery after transsphenoidal tumor removal in patients with pituitary apoplexy by M. Yu. Kurnukhina, D. Sh. Ashryapova, E. V. Semina, G. V. Gavrilov, V. Yu. Cherebillo

“…It was revealed that with preoperative increased prolactin indices, general cerebral symptoms (r=–1; p=0) and visual disturbances (r=–0.982; p=0.28) are less common after surgery. …”
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Analysis of the current situation of clinical trials of ophthalmic drugs in children based on the common diseases of pediatric ophthalmology in hospital by HUANG Yingying, WANG Juan, SUN Huibin, WANG Jing, ZHANG Ying

“…It is suggested to systematically promote the research and development of ophthalmic preparations for children through the collaborative innovation of government, industry, university and research, so as to effectively solve the problem of dif fi cult medication for children 's eye diseases in China and provide a strong guarantee for children 's visual health…”
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Clinical study on mpMRI/TRUS software fusion-guided transperineal prostate biopsy by Chen Ying, Yongbo Wang, Jianping Wang, Minghuang Rao, Chao Li, Yongchao Wang, Yujian Huang

“…This study aimed to evaluate its clinical benefits over traditional TRUS-guided biopsy. Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed on 83 patients diagnosed between January 2022 and April 2024. …”
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Policy implementation for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in seven European countries: a comparative analysis from 1999 to 2015 by Takuya Kinoshita, Hironobu Tokumasu, Shiro Tanaka, Axel Kramer, Koji Kawakami

“…We visualized LA- and HA-MRSA related policies and MRSA rates from 1999 to 2015 in seven European countries. …”
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Evaluation of Paediatric Critical Care Needs and Practice in Nigeria: Paediatric Residents’ Perspective by Moses Temidayo Abiodun, Fidelis E. Eki-Udoko

“…Participants’ PCC practice and perceived adequacy of PCC resources and services were assessed using a 100 mm uncalibrated visual analogue scale (VAS). A comparison between northern and southern zones was done. …”
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Comparison of efficacy and safety of three different concentrations of ropivacaine for labor pain management using patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA): A double-blind, ran... by Pooja Bihani, Medha Vyas, Shikha Soni, Rishabh Jaju, Sarita Janweja, Usha Choudhary

“…Though patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) using dilute concentrations of local anesthetics (LAs) has been a popular method to control labor pain, yet the optimal dose and regimen for PCEA remain ambiguous. …”
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The Association between Obesity and Cognitive Function in Otherwise Healthy Premenopausal Arab Women by Abdulaziz Farooq, Ann-Marie Gibson, John J. Reilly, Nadia Gaoua

“…To examine the association between obesity and cognitive function in healthy premenopausal women. Methods. From a cohort of 220 women, 98 were randomly selected that provided complete data. …”
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Moscow Population Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic by A. A. Savina, E. V. Zemlyanova

“…The results were visually represented using cartographic tools from the Integrated Data Warehouse of the Information and Analytical System for Comprehensive Development Monitoring in Moscow.Results. …”
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Development of an Eco-Friendly Smartphone-Assisted Nystagmus Recording System for Recording Vertigo Attacks Anytime, Anywhere: Pilot App Development Study by Yumi Dobashi, Masao Noda, Tatsuaki Kuroda, Noriaki Miyata, Makoto Ito, Reiko Tsunoda, Hiroaki Fushiki

“…Additionally, we designed lightweight, recyclable cardboard goggles to securely hold the smartphone and block visual stimuli from the surrounding environment, optimizing the recording conditions. …”
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Multi-Modalities in Mobile Technology for Assisted Learning Performance in Higher Education in China by Ruichen Yuan, Habibah Ab Jalil, Muhd Khaizer Omar

“…This study employed mixed methods to investigate the current multi-modality situation in learning application utilization among 300 university students in China, where a rapid educational technology revolution is occurring. …”
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