Measurement of Retinal Changes in Primary Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma under Different Durations of Symptoms by Xiaolu Zhu, Wen Zeng, Shengyu Wu, Xiaomin Chen, Tian Zheng, Min Ke

“…All patients underwent ophthalmic examinations including IOP, best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), and visual field (VF). Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) was used to obtain circumpapillary RNFL vessel density (cpVD). …”
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Developing an Interpretable Machine Learning Model for Early Prediction of Cardiovascular Involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Deng Z, Liu H, Chen F, Liu Q, Wang X, Wang C, Lyu C, Li J, Li T

“…Model interpretability was assessed using the DALEX package, which generated feature importance plots and instance-level breakdown profiles to visualize decision-making logic.Results: Over a median follow-up of 3737 days, 192 (18.77%) patients developed cardiac involvement. …”
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Changes of biventricular contractile function depending on the types of left ventricular involvement in patients 1 year after COVID-19 pneumonia by N. E. Shirokov, E. I. Yaroslavskaya, D. V. Krinochkin, N. A. Osokina, E. A. Gorbatenko, I. O. Korovina, A. V. Migacheva

“…To study the changes of biventricular contractile function depending on the types of left ventricular involvement according to the speckle tracking echocardiography (STE).Material and methods. Of the 380 patients from the Prospective Registry of People Survived COVID-19 Pneumonia, the study included 85 patients, which can be followed-up — 3 months (visit 1) and 12 months (visit 2) after COVID-19 pneumonia (men — 68,2%; mean age — 50,6±10,9 years).At visit 2, patients with diffuse left ventricle (LV) involvement according to STE (visual involvement of ≥4 segments of the same LV level) comprised group I (n=27), patients with regional LV involvement (≥3 segments corresponding to anterior, circumflex or right coronary arteries) — group II (n=39), patients without visual LV involvement — group III (n=19).Results. …”
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Deep learning assisted analysis of biomarker changes in refractory neovascular AMD after switch to faricimab by Michael Hafner, Franziska Eckardt, Jakob Siedlecki, Benedikt Schworm, Tina R. Herold, Ben Asani, Siegfried G. Priglinger, Johannes B. Schiefelbein

“…The median injection interval extended from 35 (iqr: 15) days at mo0 to 56 (iqr: 20) days at mo9, representing a 60% increase. Visual acuity remained stable throughout the study. …”
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Bilateral erector spinae plane block by multiple injection for pain control in pseudomyxoma peritonei surgery: a single-blind randomized controlled trial by Shuang Yu, Guangya Gao, Ruiqing Ma, Liangyuan Lu, Yaoping Zhao, Zhanmin Yang

“…The primary outcome was the visual analog scale (VAS) scores during rest at 6 h post-extubation. …”
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A Mobile Health App Informed by the Multi-Process Action Control Framework to Promote Physical Activity Among Inactive Adults: Iterative Usability Study by Heather Hollman, Wuyou Sui, Haowei Zhang, Ryan E Rhodes

“…Participants provided several recommendations for the visual design (eg, more cards with less text). They experienced challenges in accessing and using the help module and viewing some images, and were unsure how to create or reset the password. …”
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Novel Structure–Function Models for Estimating Retinal Ganglion Cell Count Using Pattern Electroretinography in Glaucoma Suspects by Andrew Tirsi, Isabella Tello, Timothy Foster, Rushil Kumbhani, Nicholas Leung, Samuel Potash, Derek Orshan, Celso Tello

“…The combined structure–function index (CSFI), which uses visual field and optical coherence tomography (OCT) data to estimate RGC counts, may be of limited utility in GSs. …”
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Magnetic resonance imaging of patients with lateral epicondylitis: Relationship between pain and severity of imaging features in elbow joints by Yoon Ki Cha, Seon-Jeong Kim, Noh Hyuck Park, Joon Yub Kim, Joo Hak Kim, Ji Yeon Park

“…In addition, using Spearman's rank correlation analysis, CET injuries and associated abnormalities of elbow joints were correlated with clinical symptoms using visual analog scale pain scores. Results: Various degrees of CET injuries were found in total of 51 patients. …”
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Prediction of lethal outcomes in COVID-19 cases based on the results chest computed tomography by S. P. Morozov, V. A. Gombolevskiy, V. Yu. Cherninа, I. A. Blokhin, O. A. Mokienko, A. V. Vlаdzimirskiy, A. S. Belevskiy, D. N. Protsenko, M. A. Lysenko, O. V. Zayrаtyants, E. L. Nikonov

“…The objective: to predict lethal outcomes in patients with COVID-19 based on the result of chest computed tomography (chest CT) using a semi-quantitative visual scale of the pulmonary parenchyma lesion.Subjects and methods. …”
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Effect of cervical traction on cervicogenic headache in patients with cervical radiculopathy: a preliminary randomized controlled trial by Anis Jellad, Amine Kalai, Amr Chaabeni, Cyrine Ben Nasrallah, Atef Ben Nsir, Mahbouba Jguirim, Asma Belguith Sriha, Zohra Ben Salah Frih, Mohamed Hedi Bedoui

“…Primary outcomes were CGH intensity (visual analog scale) and frequency (days per week). …”
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Tannins from <i>Acacia mearnsii</i> De Wild as a Sustainable Alternative for the Development of Latent Fingerprints by Danielle Tapia Bueno, Amanda Fonseca Leitzke, Rayane Braga Martins, Daisa Hakbart Bonemann, Emanuel Gomes Bertizzolo, Gabrielly Quartieri Sejanes, Juliana Porciúncula da Silva, Lucas Minghini Gonçalves, Neftali Lenin Villarreal Carreno, Claudio Martin Pereira de Pereira

“…The results demonstrated that this combination significantly enhanced the material’s efficiency by integrating organic and inorganic properties, which improved visual contrast and powder adhesion.…”
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Immunohistomorphometric response of pituitary growth hormone-producing cells in rats to prolonged exposure to moderately elevated ambient temperature by Čukuranović-Kokoris Jovana, Dovenska Monika, Parapid Biljana, Pendovski Lazo, Nikolovski Martin, Kundalić Braca, Graovac Ivana, Čukuranović Rade, Milošević Verica, Popovska-Perčinić Florina

“…Five were continuously exposed to a temperature of 35 ± 1°C, while the control group was kept at 20 ± 2°C. GH cells were visualized using the peroxidase–antiperoxidase immunohistochemical method. …”
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Experiences from Clinical Research and Routine Use of Florbetaben Amyloid PET—A Decade of Post-Authorization Insights by Aleksandar Jovalekic, Santiago Bullich, Núria Roé-Vellvé, Guilherme Domingues Kolinger, Lorelei R. Howard, Floriana Elsholz, Mariana Lagos-Quintana, Beatriz Blanco-Rodriguez, Esther Pérez-Martínez, Rossella Gismondi, Audrey Perrotin, Marianne Chapleau, Richard Keegan, Andre Mueller, Andrew W. Stephens, Norman Koglin

“…Advances in quantification methods have further strengthened the traditional visual assessment approach. …”
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Comparison of a polyvinyl chloride tube with a wire-reinforced tube for tracheal intubation through the SaCoVLM video laryngeal mask airway: protocol for a randomised controlled st... by Min Zhang, Lina Chen, Weiwei Wang, Yuelan Wang, Zhongquan Gao, Yongle Guo, Xiaojun Gao, Meng Jie Liu, Xiaoning Zhang, Yongtao Sun

“…Introduction The SaCoVLM is a new type of video intubating laryngeal mask airway (LMA), and it is the first LMA to realise continuous visual monitoring. There is a lack of studies on intubation using the SaCoVLM. …”
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Assessing Classification Accuracy as a Criterion for Evaluating the Performance of Seven Topographic Correction Algorithms in the Trinidad Mountains, Cuba by Minerva Sánchez-Llull, Laura Castellanos Torres, Alain Muñoz Caravaca, Gustavo Martín Morales, Sabine Sauvage, Yeleny Zulueta-Véliz, Eugenio Jesús Olalde Chang, Julio León Cabrera, Leosveli Vasallo-Rodríguez, Sylvain Ouillon, José-Miguel Sánchez-Pérez

“…This study aims to validate the effectiveness of seven topographic correction methods using classification accuracy as a criterion. …”
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The Application value of indocyanine green fluorescence imaging in left colon mesentery dissection during laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery by Wang Jiahao, Diao Dechang, Lin Jiaxin, Liao Weilin, Tang Xin, Li Wenjuan, Ao Lin, Xie Jiaxin, Li Hongming, Yi Xiaojiang, Lu Xinquan, Feng Xiaochuang, Chen Zhifeng

“…[Conclusion] Indocyanine green can effectively visualize the blood supply of important blood vessels in laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery. …”
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Feasibility and potential diagnostic value of [18F]PI-2620 PET in patients with down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease: a case series by Olivia Wagemann, Olivia Wagemann, Matthias Brendel, Nicolai Franzmeier, Nicolai Franzmeier, Nicolai Franzmeier, Georg Nübling, Georg Nübling, Johannes Gnörich, Mirlind Zaganjori, Catharina Prix, Anna Stockbauer, Anna Stockbauer, Elisabeth Wlasich, Sandra V. Loosli, Sandra V. Loosli, Katja Sandkühler, Lukas Frontzkowski, Günter Höglinger, Günter Höglinger, Günter Höglinger, Johannes Levin, Johannes Levin, Johannes Levin

“…All underwent [18F]PI-2620 tau PET. Visual read of tau PET scans was performed by three blinded raters, assessing increased tracer uptake in brain areas corresponding to the six Braak stage regions and basal ganglia.ResultsVisual read of tau burden revealed three tau-positive individuals which corresponded to their clinical decline while two cognitively stable individuals were rated as negative. …”
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MetInfilt: A prospective trial highlighting the importance of the histological growth pattern in brain metastases by Martin A. Proescholdt, Tommaso Araceli, Karl-Michael Schebesch, Christian Doenitz, Christina Wendl, Katja Evert, Ekaterina Noeva, Julius Hoehne, Markus J. Riemenschneider, Daniela Hirsch, Nils Ole Schmidt, Daniela Sparrer, Florian Lüke, Daniel Heudobler, Tobias Pukrop, Raquel Blazquez

“…This oversight may stem from the lack of a standardized method for assessing the HGP at the macro-metastasis / brain parenchyma interface (MMPIbrain). …”
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Application of family-centered care in cardiac surgery: a scoping review by Duo Zhang, Haoyang Zheng, Yong Gan, Xichen Chai, Ying Zeng, Xiaoyan Yu, Wencan Cheng, Ya Zhao, Zelin Chen, Yanrong Zhou

“…Objectives To identify the current state of the application of FCC in the families of cardiac surgery. Methods This study followed Arksey and O’Malley’s methodology and the PRISMA extension for Scoping Reviews. …”
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Strategies for Maintaining Balance in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease by A. E. Slotina, Ekaterina S. Ikonnikova, Georgii A. Kotsoev, Alena S. Egunova, Uliana V. Panina, Ekaterina Yu. Fedotova, Elena V. Gnedovskaya, Natalia A. Suponeva

“…The study was aimed at investigating balance maintenance strategies during PD “on” and “off” periods using classical and integral stabilometric parameters. Materials and methods. The study included 27 PD patients with the median of 61 years. …”
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