Experience with Brolucizumab Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration by M. V. Budzinskaya, A. A. Plyukhova, Yu. S. Andreeva, A. G. Kurguzova, K. A. Budzinskaya

“…Purpose: To assess efficacy and safety profile of intravitreal brolucizumab in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) in real clinical practice.Patients and Methods. This study enrolled 21 patients with nAMD (treatment-naïve), including 12 women, 9 men, mean age was 73.5 ± 9.8 years. …”
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Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Type 2: Expanding the Phenotype of the Lebanese Founder Mutation p.Gly306Arg in the <i>SLC52A2</i> Gene by Jean-Marc T. Jreissati, Leonard Lawandos, Julien T. Jreissati, Pascale E. Karam

“…This autosomal recessive disorder is caused by pathogenic mutations in the <i>SLC52A2</i> gene leading to progressive ataxia, polyneuropathy, and hearing and visual impairment. The early initiation of riboflavin therapy can prevent or mitigate the complications. …”
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Acetyl-L-carnitine in the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. by Sheyu Li, Qianrui Li, Yun Li, Ling Li, Haoming Tian, Xin Sun

“…We aimed to access the efficacy and safety of ALC for the treatment of patients with PNP.<h4>Methods</h4>We searched MEDLINE (1996-2014), EMBase (1974-2014), and CENTRAL (May 2014) up to June 27, 2014 for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing ALC with placebo or other active medications in diabetic and non-diabetic PNP patients that reported the change of pain using visual analogue scale (VAS). …”
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Correlation Analysis between Residual Pain after Vertebral Augmentation and the Diffusion Distribution of Bone Cement: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Kang Yao, Yungang Chen, Xiaoying Wang, Qianqian Yao, Kaiying Cui, Wenming Chen, Pengfei Hou, Ning Yu, Zhenyue Zhang, Wenxin Gao, Haipeng Xue, Yanke Hao

“…The differences in the baseline data, visual analog scale (VAS), Oswestry disability index score (ODI), injured vertebral height (IVH), and local kyphosis angle (LKA) between the two groups were analyzed. …”
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A Nanoparticle, Fluorescence-Based Rinse for Caries Activity Assessment, an in Vitro Study by Bruna Leticia Vessoni Menoncin, Wendy Bloembergen, Nathan Jones, Adam Hoxie, Matthew Finkelman, Andrea Ferreira Zandona

“…Objectives: This in vitro study aimed to compare the agreement of a starch-based nanoparticle fluorescence rinse (FR) (LumiCare™ Caries Detection Rinse, GreenMark Biomedical Inc.) in the assessment of caries activity of initial smooth surface carious lesions with the International Caries Classification and Management System (ICCMS) Lesion Activity Assessment. Methods: A convenience sample of permanent extracted human teeth (N = 57) were scored by visual assessment (VA) using the ICCMS activity criteria by 2 calibrated examiners. …”
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Bevacizumab as an Adjunct to Trabeculectomy in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Randomized Trial by Alper Bilgic, Aditya Sudhalkar, Anand Sudhalkar, Megha Trivedi, Viraj Vasavada, Shail Vasavada, Vaishali Vasavada, Samaresh Srivastava

“…Bleb morphology was examined and scored as per Moorfields system (MBGS) at 1, 3, 6, 12, 18, and 24 months postoperatively. Visual field, fundus photography, and disc analysis were performed. …”
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Clinical differentiation of cutaneous and subcutaneous mast cell tumors in dogs: A pilot study by Teruo Itoh, Atsuko Kojimoto, James Chambers, Kazuyuki Uchida, Hiroki Shii

“…Conclusion: Hair loss on the tumor surface is a distinct feature of cMCT that enables accurate visual differentiation from scMCT, except for some large MCTs. …”
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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

“…For the second and third extensor compartments, we visually graded the floating fat sign on a semi-quantitative Likert scale (0–2). …”
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HMCFormer (hierarchical multi-scale convolutional transformer): a hybrid CNN+Transformer network for intelligent VIA screening by Bo Feng, Chao Xu, Zhengping Li, Chuanyi Zhang

“…Cervical cancer ranks first in incidence among malignant tumors of the female reproductive system, and 80% of women who die from cervical cancer worldwide are from developing countries. Visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) screening based on artificial intelligence-assisted diagnosis can provide a cheap and rapid screening method. …”
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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

“…Secondary outcomes include visual analogue scale scores, International Knee Documentation Committee scores and inflammatory marker levels (interleukin-6 and tumour necrosis factor-alpha). …”
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Postpartum depression risk prediction using explainable machine learning algorithms by Xudong Huang, Lifeng Zhang, Chenyang Zhang, Jing Li, Chenyang Li

“…Shapley additive explanations (SHAP) were used to visualize the features of the model and individual case predictions.ResultsAmong the 1,065 women, 251 (23.5%) developed PPD. …”
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Lulu Filterized Lin’s correlative Theil-Sen regression-based fully connected deep multilayer perceptive neural network for eye gaze pattern recognition by Rathi K., Srinivasan K.

“…Explained result illustrates which LFLCTR-FCDMPNN method improves the accuracy of gaze pattern recognition and decreases the time consumption than the conventional prediction methods. …”
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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

“…Similarly, the docking score below −6.0 kcal/mol was further visualized by performing molecular dynamics simulation to see the binding affinity between the complexes. …”
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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

“…This study is limited by the small number of image-based questions and the use of outdated examination items, reducing its ability to assess visual diagnostic skills and current clinical relevance. …”
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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

“…Baseline characteristics, fracture union time, functional outcomes (Constant-Murley Shoulder Score), pain levels (Visual Analog Scale), complications, and return to work/activity time were recorded. …”
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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 Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS) and Zung Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS) were utilized for psychological assessments preoperatively and postoperatively. The Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) score were employed to evaluate pain levels and functional recovery. …”
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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

“…Conclusions Conclusively, a nomogram model is constructed for diagnosing ICUAW in septic patients, which is simple and rapid and allows for visual representation, with excellent diagnostic capability.…”
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