Cardiovascular evaluation in children with acute moderate to severe malnutrition by Ahmed Behairy, Fatma AlZahraa Mostafa, Rodina Sobhy, Bavly Ghattas, Noha Ali, Christine G. Salama

“…By conventional echo, no myocardial systolic function could be detected. A significantly lower global longitudinal strain (GLS) by strain imaging was found in the cases in addition to reduced muscle mass. …”
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A review of state-of-the-art resolution improvement techniques in SPECT imaging by Zhibiao Cheng, Ping Chen, Jianhua Yan

“…This survey offers a thorough overview of the rapid advancements in resolution enhancement techniques within the field of SPECT, with the objective of identifying the most recent trends. This is anticipated to facilitate further optimization and improvement of clinical systems, enabling the visualization of small lesions in the early stages of tumor detection, thereby enhancing accurate localization and facilitating both diagnostic imaging and radionuclide therapy, ultimately benefiting both clinicians and patients.…”
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THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING ORGANIZATION OF THE X-RAY SCREENING SYSTEMS OPERATORS BY USING THE EYE MOVEMENTS REGISTRATION SYSTEM AND METHODS OF CLUSTER AND DISCRIMINAN... by A. K. Volkov, V. V. Ionov

“…These algorithms in existing computer simulators include feedback mechanisms on the basis of trainability exponents – such as the frequency of detecting dangerous objects, the frequency of false alarms and detection time. …”
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Proposal of a tool for screening the risk of cachexia in cancer patients by Thais Manfrinato Miola, Liane Brescovici Nunes de Matos, Susana da Rocha Dias

“…S U M M A R Y: Background and Objectives: Cancer cachexia is a multifaceted syndrome comprised of fatigue; progressive loss of functional capacity; increased risks of chemotherapeutic drug toxicity, postoperative complications, and hospitalization; decreased quality of life; and reduced survival. …”
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Writing the Future: Artificial Intelligence, Handwriting, and Early Biomarkers for Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis and Monitoring by Giuseppe Marano, Sara Rossi, Ester Maria Marzo, Alice Ronsisvalle, Laura Artuso, Gianandrea Traversi, Antonio Pallotti, Francesco Bove, Carla Piano, Anna Rita Bentivoglio, Gabriele Sani, Marianna Mazza

“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that impairs motor function, including the fine motor control required for handwriting. …”
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Metastasis of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx to the Right Adrenal Gland—A Case Report by Eliza Działach, Michał Simlot, Karolina Osowiecka, Elżbieta Nowara, Jarosław Markowski, Mateusz Grajek

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Malignant adrenal tumors comprise both primary adrenal neoplasms and metastatic lesions, with the latter being significantly more common. …”
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Predictive value of early MoCA score combined with serum S100 protein and 25⁃hydroxyvitamin D3 levels on secondary cognitive dysfunction in patients with cerebral infarction by CHEN Yan，LIU Hui，YAN Manyun，ZHUO Ziliang，ZHAO Zongbo

“…Multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that high levels of CRP，Hcy and S100 protein，and lesions located in functional areas were risk factors for secondary cognitive dysfunction in patients with cerebral infarction，while high early MoCA scores and high 25（OH）D3 levels were protective factors（P<0.05）. …”
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Association between aquaporin 3 and transforming growth factor-beta 1 levels in decidual tissue and serum of patients with missed abortion by JinLing Yuan, JianXin Dong, Wanting Li, YingMo Zu, YanJuan Guo, Ying Zhang, Yan Chen

“…ROC analysis demonstrated that serum AQP3 (AUC = 0.887) and TGF-β1 (AUC = 0.949) exhibited high diagnostic accuracy for MA, with the combined detection achieving an AUC of 0.976, sensitivity of 92.5%, and specificity of 97.5%.ConclusionAQP3 and TGF-β1 are significantly overexpressed in the decidual tissue and serum of MA patients and may play a role in the pathogenesis of MA by regulating trophoblast function. …”
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Clinical and Epidemiological Features of Allergies in Schoolchildren of the Chechen Republic: Results of an Epidemiological Study by Aset Kh. Ibisheva, Saihat A. Shamsadova, Leyla S. Namazova-Baranova

“…Mechnikov Research Institute of Vaccines and Sera, Stavropol Research Institute of Vaccines and Sera), revealing of allergen-specific antibodies, component-divided allergen diagnosis via indirect immunofluorescence with ImmunoCAP analyzer, respiratory function evaluation with CareFusion, nitric oxide level detection in exhaled air via portable NObreath analyzer. …”
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Severity Classification of Parkinson’s Disease via Synthesis of Energy Skeleton Images from Videos Produced in Uncontrolled Environments by Nejib Ben Hadj-Alouane, Arav Dhoot, Monia Turki-Hadj Alouane, Vinod Pangracious

“…Given the nature of the dataset used, the proposed framework stands to function as a cost-effective and accessible tool for early PD detection in various healthcare settings. …”
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Inclusive innovation: Implementation of low-cost proximity sensors for canes by Herald Gonzales-Saavedra, Kenjy Garcia-Hurtado, Carlos Gallegos-Pinedo, Rodrigo Tenazoa-Bardales, Anthony Ordinola-Sinarahua, Diego Hilario-Putpaña, Dick Diaz-Delgado

“…During testing, it demonstrated high effectiveness in detecting large objects and issuing immediate alerts; however, it showed limitations with small objects, liquids, and humid environments. …”
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Efficacy of Ginkgo biloba extract in amyloid PET-positive patients with mild cognitive impairment by YoungSoon Yang, Min-Seong Koo, Yong Tae Kwak

“…Aβ oligomers, produced by abnormal cleavage of amyloid precursor protein, disrupt synaptic function and contribute to cognitive decline.ObjectiveThis study evaluated whether Ginkgo biloba alone, without adjunctive anti-dementia medication, could provide clinical and biomarker benefits in amyloid PET–positive MCI patients. …”
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Emotional State Evaluation of Retinitis Pigmentosa Patients with the Beck Depression Inventory by Ayşe Öner, Neslihan Sinim Kahraman, Mehmet Orkun Sevik, Kübra Kelek Tülü, Özlem Şahin, Saliha Özsoy

“…Objectives: To evaluate the incidence and severity of depression in patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). …”
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Inhibition of renin-angiotensin system attenuates type I alveolar epithelial cell necroptosis in rats after hyperbaric hyperoxic exposure by CuiHong Han, PeiXi Zhang, Ying Liu, JiaJun Xu, XuHua Yu, YuKun Wen, ShiFeng Wang, WenWu Liu

“…After hyperbaric exposure, lung function was non-invasively detected, and then animals were sacrificed for the detection of wet to dry ratio of the lung, blood gas and lung inflammatory factors, and lung tissues were collected for double immunofluorescence staining. …”
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Dysregulation of lncRNA TFAP2A‐AS1 is involved in the pathogenesis of pulpitis by the regulation of microRNA‐32‐5p by Mingming Liu, Weijing Jia, Lin Bai, Qiaolin Lin

“…Abstract Objective This study was designed to evaluate TFAP2A‐AS1 expression in the dental pulp of teeth with or without pulpitis and to determine the function of TFAP2A‐AS1 in pulp cells. …”
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A Biomimetic Pose Estimation and Target Perception Strategy for Transmission Line Maintenance UAVs by Haoze Zhuo, Zhong Yang, Chi Zhang, Nuo Xu, Bayang Xue, Zekun Zhu, Yucheng Xie

“…Therefore, it is particularly important to detect and remove foreign objects attached to transmission lines, as soon as possible. …”
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Machine learning for QoS and security enhancement of RPL in IoT-Enabled wireless sensors by Abubakar Wakili, Sara Bakkali, Ahmed El Hilali Alaoui

“…Our approach integrates a random forest model for precise traffic classification, a reinforcement learning module for dynamic and adaptive routing, and a modified RPL objective function that incorporates classification outcomes into routing decisions. …”
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A Study of Clinicoepidemiological Features and Association with Autoimmune Thyroiditis in Polymorphic Light Eruption by Mrudula Pulletikurti, KVT Gopal, PV Krishnam Raju, Rekha Rani Bulla

“…Both cases and controls were subjected to thyroid function tests (TFTs) and patients with abnormal TFTs were further screened for thyroid autoantibodies. …”
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Neural radiance fields assisted by image features for UAV scene reconstruction by Zhihong Chen, Xueyun Chen, Chenghong Ye, Shaojie Wu, Xiang Wu

“…To further improve synthesis quality, we also refine the loss function used during training to better guide network optimization. …”
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Experimental Optimization of the Energy Characteristics of a Ground Penetrating Radar with Continuous Linear-Frequency-Modulated Radiation by I. Yu. Malevich, A. S. Lopatchenko

“…The conducted studies will improve the energy characteristics of ground penetrating radars with continuous LFM radiation by increasing the detection efficiency of shallow and near-surface objects.…”
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