Comparative Study of CO₂ Laser and Curettage-Electrodesiccation for Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma Treatment: A Focus on Cosmetic Results by Pelle Kahr Nilsson, Ulrik Knap, Rasa Laurinaviciene, Sebastian Vigand Svendsen, Tine Vestergaard

“…Scar quality was assessed using the Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale (POSAS) and a modified visual-only scale (VSAS). Recurrence within one year was a secondary outcome. …”
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Evaluation of Disk Halo Size after Implantation of a Collamer Lens with a Central Hole (ICL V4c) by Xun Chen, Tian Han, Feng Zhao, Huamao Miao, Xiaoying Wang, Xingtao Zhou

“…Postoperative uncorrected distance visual acuity was better than or equal to 20/20 in all eyes. …”
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Identification of Ferroptosis‐Related Gene in Age‐Related Macular Degeneration Using Machine Learning by Meijiang Zhu, Jing Yu

“…ABSTRACT Background Age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of irreversible visual impairment, with dry AMD being the most prevalent form. …”
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Clinical Features and Quality of Life in Patients with Scabies by Münevver Güven, Aybüke Parlakdağ Kılcıoğlu

“…In this study, we aimed to evaluate the clinical features of scabies and the effect of scabies on quality of life, and the change in quality of life with treatment. Methods: This prospective and cross-sectional study included 40 adults patients with classical scabies. …”
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Sex Differences in Brain Transcriptomes of Juvenile Cynomolgus Macaques by Nadia Kabbej, Frederick J. Ashby, Alberto Riva, Paul D. Gamlin, Ronald J. Mandel, Aishwarya Kunta, Courtney J. Rouse, Coy D. Heldermon

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CORRELATION BETWEEN CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS AND WORK CAPACITY AND PRODUCTIVITY by M. V. Podryadnova, R. M. Balabanova, M. M. Urumova, Sh. F. Erdes

“…Objective: to study how clinical characteristics of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) affect working efficiency.Subjects and methods. Authors examined 220 patients with AS (162 males and 58 females). …”
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Single vs triple injections of platelet-rich plasma in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a retrospective cohort study of 80 patients by Ülkü Dönmez, Onur Engin

“…Patients had been evaluated before the treatment and at their 6 month follow up with a Visual Analog Scale (VAS) and The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities (WOMAC) Osteoarthritis Index. …”
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Effect of modified mobilization with movement and motor learning on volleyball females players with shoulder impingement syndrome by Atef M. Doweir, Ahmed Mashaal, Sami A. Z. Basha, Dina M. M. Abdelhamid, Sarah M. M. Kamel, Ali M. Hassan, Moataz A. El-Aal Mohamed, Sabah M. Elkady

“…Pain was measured with the visual analog scale (VAS), and shoulder flexion and abduction range of motion (ROM) were assessed using a goniometer at baseline and after the 9th session. …”
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Modern approaches to the treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis from gastric cancer (literature review) by V. A. Solodkiy, D. K. Fomin, S. V. Goncharov, S. A. Kukushkina

“…The main advantage of the method was the complete cessation of the formation of effusion into the abdominal cavity in ascites forms of the disease. …”
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New predictive models for falls among inpatients using public ADL scale in Japan: A retrospective observational study of 7,858 patients in acute care setting. by Masaki Tago, Naoko E Katsuki, Yoshimasa Oda, Eiji Nakatani, Takashi Sugioka, Shu-Ichi Yamashita

“…We developed and validated a new easier-to-use predictive model for falls of adult inpatients using easily accessible information including the public ADL scale in Japan.<h4>Methods</h4>We retrospectively analyzed data from Japanese adult inpatients in an acute care hospital from 2012 to 2015. …”
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Real-World Data on Morphological and Functional Responses After Switching to Faricimab in Recalcitrant, Chronic Diabetic Macular Edema by Viktoria Deiters, Anna Lorger, Franziska Eckardt, Jakob Siedlecki, Benedikt Schworm, Siegfried G. Priglinger, Tina R. Herold

“…The main outcome measures were central subfield thickness (CST) and best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) changes before and after switching to faricimab. …”
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Impact of microneedling on reducing perioral wrinkles by Fariba Iraji, Amir Hossein Siadat, Fatemeh Mokhtari, Mohsen Hosseini, Maryam Fatahinasab

“…Background and Aim: Skin aging is a natural process, and microneedling is a method used for skin rejuvenation. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of microneedling on reducing perioral wrinkles. …”
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Application of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in unilateral biportal endoscopic lumbar spine surgery by Tian-Yu Bai, Hai Meng, Ji-Sheng Lin, Zi-Han Fan, Qi Fei

“…Abstract Objective To analyze the value of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) in unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) lumbar spine surgery. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on 127 patients who underwent UBE lumbar spine surgery at Xicheng Branch of Beijing Friendship Hospital from January 2024 to September 2024. …”
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Characteristics of Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Sclerosis – A 5-year Study at Benghazi Medical Center, Benghazi, Libya by Magda Elshukri, Kathloum Elkaseh, Anwaar Mukhtar Bennour, Heba Abdelrazek El-Zawawi

“…Half of the patients (50%) underwent MRI with gadolinium, and only four patients showed an enhancing lesion. Visual evoked potential was performed in 61/102 (60%), of whom 37/61 (60%) had optic neuritis. …”
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Effectiveness and Safety of Pharmacopuncture Therapy for Herniated Intervertebral Disc: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial by Youn Young Choi, Hwa Yeon Ryu, Jae Hui Kang, Hyun Lee

“…The primary outcome was the visual analog scale (VAS) score, and the secondary outcomes were the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC), report of “no worse than mild pain,” and range of motion (ROM) results. …”

SmartScanPCOS: A feature-driven approach to cutting-edge prediction of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome using Machine Learning and Explainable Artificial Intelligence by Umaa Mahesswari G, Uma Maheswari P

“…Moreover, to identify essential features for PCOS prediction three feature selection methods: Threshold-driven Optimized Principal Component Analysis (TOPCA), Optimized Salp Swarm (OSSM), and Threshold-driven Optimized Mutual Information Method (TOMIM) were fine-tuned through thresholding and improvisation to detect diverse attribute sets with varying numbers and combinations. …”
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Alflutop in osteoarthritis therapy by G. V. Lukina, J A Sigidin, N. V. Chichasova, G. R. Imametdinova, T. B. Lobzanidse, O. V. Pushkova, M. V. Severinova, E S Mach, D. V. Reshetnyak

“…AT significantly decreased joint pain at rest and at movement measured visual analog scale and WOMAC index in all groups. …”
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Ensemble deep learning-enabled single-shot composite structured illumination microscopy (eDL-cSIM) by Jiaming Qian, Chunyao Wang, Hongjun Wu, Qian Chen, Chao Zuo

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Effect of dexmedetomidine on postoperative sleep quality and complications in women undergoing elective cesarean delivery by YOU Yiying, ZHONG Weilong, WANG Yanling, LI Liping

“…Maternal resting pain and activity-induced pain at 24 h and 48 h postoperatively were recorded by visual analog score （VAS） in both groups. Other perioperative complications of labor were recorded. …”
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Short‐Term Cardiovascular Sequelae Following In‐Office Posterior Nasal Nerve Cryoablation by Jackson King, Lane D. Squires, Daniel Cates, Machelle Wilson, E. B. Strong, Toby Steele

“…Cardiovascular parameters including systolic blood pressure (SBP), heart rate (HR), in addition to visual analog pain scale (VAS), were collected at baseline and perioperatively. …”
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