Improving kidney segmentation in pathological images: a multiscale approach to resolve fragmentation and incomplete boundaries by Muhammad Wajeeh Us Sima, Chengliang Wang, Muhammad Arshad, Jamshed Ali Shaikh, Reem Ibrahim Alkanhel, Dina S. M. Hassan, Ammar Muthanna

“…However, current methods for segmenting pathological images often fail, resulting in incomplete and fragmented representations of kidney structures due to broken boundaries, poor integration of features, and limited scalability. …”
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Prevalence and Variability of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> Clarithromycin Resistance Mutations in Pediatric Patients in Poland: A Genotypic Analysis Using the Bosphore Genotyping Kit by Tomasz Bogiel, Anna Szaflarska-Popławska, Agnieszka Krawczyk

“…This study aimed to assess the prevalence and variability of clarithromycin resistance mutations in pediatric patients from Bydgoszcz, Poland. <b>Methods:</b> A total of 45 gastric biopsy samples from pediatric patients were analyzed using the Bosphore^® <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> Genotyping Kit v1 to detect clarithromycin resistance-associated mutations. …”
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Hemorrhage risk associated with triple antithrombotic therapy: a focused real-world pharmacovigilance disproportional analysis study by Kannan Sridharan, Gowri Sivaramakrishnan

“…We employed the “case-non-case” approach in disproportionality analysis to detect safety signals for hemorrhage among anticoagulant, antiplatelet, dual antiplatelet and triple antithrombotic combinations. …”
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TRANS: a prediction model for EGFR mutation status in NSCLC based on radiomics and clinical features by Zhigang Chen, Huiying Lu, Ao Liu, Jia Weng, Lei Gan, Lina Zhou, Xiao Ding, Shicheng Li

“…Abstract Background Early detection of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is critical for guiding therapeutic decisions in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). …”
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Gaps in protection to Anopheles exposure in high malaria endemic regencies of Papua Province, Indonesia. by Ismail E Rozi, Lepa Syahrani, Dendi H Permana, Puji B S Asih, Maria E Sumiwi, Neil F Lobo, William A Hawley, Din Syafruddin

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>The data reveals several gaps in protection against mosquito exposure across all eight regencies of Papua assessed. There is a need to optimize indoor interventions, as current vector control efforts do not adequately address outdoor exposure. …”
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Robust Infrared–Visible Fusion Imaging with Decoupled Semantic Segmentation Network by Xuhui Zhang, Yunpeng Yin, Zhuowei Wang, Heng Wu, Lianglun Cheng, Aimin Yang, Genping Zhao

“…Of more importance, the fusion image achieved with the proposed method has over 96% target detection accuracy and a dominant high mAP@[50:95] value that far surpasses all the competitors.…”
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NUTRIENT SUPPORT OF PREGNANT WOMEN'S DIET AND ITS ROLE IN THE PREVENTION OF GESTATIONAL COMPLICATIONS AND REDUCTION OF ADVERSE PERINATAL OUTCOMES by Ирина Борисовна Фаткуллина, Наталья Алексеевна Стеценко, Евгений Мусинович Гареев

“…In the control group, a lag in the biparietal diameter of the fetus was verified, recorded by ultrasound in the third trimester (p = 0.02), as well as a more frequent detection of fetal growth retardation (FGR) according to ultrasound data (p = 0.04). …”
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Global burden of thyroid cancer among adolescents and young adults, 1990-2021, and projections to 2050: an analysis based on the GBD 2021 by Ming-Jie Jia, Shen Wang, Yu Li, Xing-Ning Liu, Feng Jiang, Hui-Lin Li, Hui-Lin Li

“…Mitigation requires enhanced early detection protocols, optimized treatment pathways, and targeted resource allocation to vulnerable populations.…”
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Identification of Diagnostically Relevant Biomarkers in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease by Comprehensive Analysis by Wu Z, Mo S, Huang Z, Zheng B

“…The purpose of this research is to determine the diagnostic value and therapeutic potential of the endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) genes in CAD.Methods: The clinical information and RNA sequence data were obtained from the GEO database and subsequently subjected to a series of optimization and visualization processes using various analytical techniques, including WGCNA, LASSO, SVM-RFE feature selection, random forest (RF), and XGBoost, as well as R software and Cytoscape. …”
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SwinConvNeXt: a fused deep learning architecture for Real-time garbage image classification by B. Madhavi, Mohan Mahanty, Chia-Chen Lin, B. Omkar Lakshmi Jagan, Hari Mohan Rai, Saurabh Agarwal, Neha Agarwal

“…Inadequate waste management poses a significant and multifaceted global challenge. The conventional method of segregating waste is a time-consuming and ineffective method that wastes human power and money. …”
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SEQUENTIAL INJECTION-FLOW REVERSAL MIXING (SI-FRM) UNTUK PENENTUAN KREATININ DALAM URIN by A Sabarudin, ERN Wulandari, H Sulistyarti

“…This method is successfully applied to the determination of creatinine in urine with the detection limit of 1.7 µg/g.…”
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Development and validation of analytical procedure for analysis of polyvinylpyrrolidone in tablets containing metformin hydrochloride and pioglitazone hydrochloride by Sri Paryanti, Benny Permana, Sophi Damayanti

“…However, its presence can impact drug release. This study aims to optimize the analysis method for determining PVP concentration in tablets containing a combination of metformin hydrochloride and pioglitazone hydrochloride. …”
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CLINICAL VALIDATION OF FLOW CYTOMETRY 10 COLOR PANEL FOR ASSESSMENT OF MEASURABLE RESIDUAL DISEASE IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA by MRV Ikoma-Colturato, AR Severino, JFDS Tosi, CM Bertolucci, I Colturato, FBR Silva, ER Mattos, MP Souza, AJ Simione, VAR Colturato

“…This study aimed to retrospectively evaluate the clinical effectiveness of a previously analytically validated 10-color MFC protocol to detect AML MRD. Material, patients and methods: Databases from the flow cytometry laboratory and from the bone marrow transplantation service as well as information from the electronic medical records of AML patients were accessed. …”
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The The Difficult Case Consultation: An intervention for interprofessional health communication by Elissa Foster, Jay Baglia

“…An interprofessional group of healthcare practitioners sought a new approach to the early detection, prevention, and resolution of “difficult cases” in the inpatient care context. …”
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Optomechanical energy enhanced BF-QEPAS for fast and sensitive gas sensing by Weilin Ye, Linfeng He, Weihao Liu, Zhile Yuan, Kaiyuan Zheng, Guolin Li

“…The proposed method holds immense potential for applications requiring fast and precise gas detection.…”
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Predictive Value of Inflammatory Scores for Left Atrium Thrombosis in Ischemic Stroke Without Atrial Fibrillation by Vedat Cicek, Sahhan Kilic, Selami Dogan, Almina Erdem, Mert Babaoglu, Irem Yilmaz, Salih Karaismail, Murat Mert Atmaca, Mert Ilker Hayiroglu, Tufan Cinar, Ulas Bagci

“…CAR was identified as the optimal score for the prediction of LAT in patients with stroke and without AF.…”
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Bridge service life and impact of maintenance events on the structural state index by Abdoul S. Bah, Yan Zhang, Kotaro Sasai, David Conciatori, Luc Chouinard, Nicolas Zufferey, Gabriel J. Power, Thomas Sanchez, Xuande Chen

“…Currently, planning and decisions on maintenance activities are based on condition assessment methods that rely primarily on visual inspections. …”
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Diagnostic Value of the Laboratory Markers of Acute Cytomegalovirus Infection in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Abrahamovych U., Abrahamovych O., Guta S., Thyhanyk L., Romaniuk O.

“…To determine the diagnostic value of laboratory markers of acute cytomegalovirus infection in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Materials and methods. The study involved 120 patients (15 men (12.50 %) and 105 women (87.50 %) aged 18 to 69 years (mean age 39.38 ± 12.4 years)) who were treated in the rheumatology department of Сommunal Nonprofit Enterprise of LvivRegional Council “Lviv Regional Clinical Hospital” in 2013-2016 In addition to routine examinations, patients were diagnosed with CMV infection by detecting IgM and IgG antibodies to the serum virus. …”
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Understanding the flowering process of litchi through machine learning predictive models by SU Zuanxian, NING Zhenchen, WANG Qing, CHEN Houbin

“…The machine learning algorithms can handle high-dimensional nonlinear data with complex interactions, outperform traditional statistical models in ecology, and have been effectively used for plant classification, phenology detection, crop growth detection, and yield prediction. …”
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Longitudinal Course and Baseline Predictors of Trajectories of Clinician-assessed Adherence to Immunosuppressant Medication in Patients after Kidney Transplantation: A KTx360° Subs... by Martina de Zwaan, MD, Mariel Nöhre, MD, Felix Klewitz, Dipl-Psych, PhD, Maximilian Bauer-Hohmann, Dipl-Psych, Charlotte Kuczyk, MSc, Yesim Erim, MD, Lena Schiffer, MD, Deborah Meier, PhD, Julia K. Wolff, Dipl-Psych, PhD, Uwe Tegtbur, MD, Lars Pape, MD, Mario Schiffer, MD

“…Background. Optimal and maintained adherence to immunosuppressive medication is essential to kidney graft success. …”
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