Dependable covering of keratoprosthesis with temporal fascia autograft by M.G. Kataev, A.V. Golovin, O.N. Nefedova, I.Yu. Trofimova

“…The follow-up period was on average 18 months. Results. The depth of the keratoprosthesis supporting plate at least 6 months after surgery was on average 1141 μm. …”
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Automatic pelvic fracture segmentation: a deep learning approach and benchmark dataset by Yanzhen Liu, Sutuke Yibulayimu, Gang Zhu, Chao Shi, Chendi Liang, Chunpeng Zhao, Xinbao Wu, Yudi Sang, Yu Wang, Yu Wang

“…Additionally, multi-scale deep supervision and smooth transition strategies are incorporated to enhance overall performance.ResultsTested on a curated dataset of 150 CTs, which we have made publicly available, our method achieves an average Dice coefficient of 0.986 and an average symmetric surface distance of 0.234 mm.DiscussionThe method outperformed traditional max-flow and a transformer-based method, demonstrating its effectiveness in handling complex fracture.…”
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Diagnosis and treatment experience of cecal diverticulitis in six pediatric patients by Xiao Li, Xiao Li, Wei Liu, Wei Liu, Shisong Zhang, Shisong Zhang, Hongzhen Liu, Hongzhen Liu

“…The overall length of hospital stay was 8–12 days, with an average stay of 9.5 days. All patients were followed up until December 2023, with no recurrences observed.ConclusionChildren with cecal diverticulitis, especially complex cecal diverticulitis, are easily misdiagnosed as acute appendicitis. …”
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Challenges in the Diagnosis of Taenia solium Cysticercosis and Taeniosis in Medical and Veterinary Settings in Selected Regions of Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study by Fredy Mlowe, Esron Karimuribo, Ernatus Mkupasi, Ayubu Churi, Antony D. Nyerere, Veronika Schmidt, Helena Ngowi, Andrea S. Winkler, James Mlangwa

“…Taenia solium (neuro) cysticercosis/taeniosis (TSCT) is a zoonotic disease complex. There is a perceived inefficient diagnosis of infections by either form, the adult pork tapeworm (taeniosis) and the larval stage of it (cysticercosis), in low-income settings, including Tanzania. …”
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DNA encoding an HIV-1 Gag/human lysosome-associated membrane protein-1 chimera elicits a broad cellular and humoral immune response in Rhesus macaques. by Priya Chikhlikar, Luciana Barros de Arruda, Milton Maciel, Peter Silvera, Mark G Lewis, J Thomas August, Ernesto T A Marques

“…Previous studies of HIV-1 p55Gag immunization of mice have demonstrated the usefulness of targeting antigens to the cellular compartment containing the major histocompatibility complex type II (MHC II) complex molecules by use of a DNA antigen formulation encoding Gag as a chimera with the mouse lysosome-associated membrane protein (mLAMP/gag). …”
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Assessing the Feasibility and Utility of Patient-Specific 3D Advanced Visualization Modeling in Cerebrovascular Disease: Retrospective Analysis and Prospective Survey Pilot Study by Korak Sarkar, Vishal Bhimarasetty, Abdul Rahim, Colin Curtis, Kimberly Hughes

“…Existing 2D imaging modalities have inherent limitations in visualizing complex CVD, which may be mitigated with the use of patient-specific 3D advanced visualization (AV) technologies. …”
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Tomato yellow leaf curl virus detection based on cross-domain shared attention and enhanced BiFPN by Henghui Mo, Linjing Wei

“…Experimental results demonstrate that the model achieves an average accuracy of 88.25%, a recall rate of 86.59%, and a Mean Average Precision (mAP) of 85.34%, significantly outperforming the original YOLOv8n and mainstream detection models such as YOLOv5s, SSD, and Faster-RCNN. …”
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LLM-Based Topic Modeling for Dark Web Q&A Forums: A Comparative Analysis With Traditional Methods by Luis de-Marcos, Adrian Dominguez-Diaz

“…Additionally, LLMs produced significantly lower Levenshtein distances, with an average of 13.49 between GPT and Gemini, compared to 18.22 with scikit-learn and 17.97 with Gensim, indicating greater alignment in topic extraction. …”
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Adaptive Early Wildfire Monitoring Based on Spatiotemporal Prediction and Himawari 8/9 by Zekun Xu, Zhaoming Zhang, Guojin He, Shuaizhang Zhang, Tengfei Long, Guizhou Wang

“…By effectively capturing complex dependencies within spatiotemporal dimensions, this method improves detection accuracy. …”
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Fractal Characteristics of Pores in the Longtan Shales of Guizhou, Southwest China by Yuqi Huang, Peng Zhang, Jinchuan Zhang, Xuan Tang, Chengwei Liu, Junwei Yang

“…The correlation analysis of fractal dimensions with specific surface area, average pore size, and maximum gas absorption volume indicates that D1 can comprehensively characterize the adsorption and storage capacity of shales, while D2 can effectively characterize the pore structure complexity. …”
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OMAL: A Multi-Label Active Learning Approach from Data Streams by Qiao Fang, Chen Xiang, Jicong Duan, Benallal Soufiyan, Changbin Shao, Xibei Yang, Sen Xu, Hualong Yu

“…It is also noted that the data that emerge in real-world applications tend to become more complex. In this study, we regard a complex data type, i.e., multi-label data, acquired with a time constraint in a dynamic online scenario. …”
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Trends in CT pulmonary angiography utilization and recurrent imaging in sickle cell disease: a longitudinal study by Ali Hassan, Najla Alomani, Mawaheb Kalalah, Nawra Mujbel, Zainab Khamdan, Murtadha Alobaydun, Mohammed AlAlmai, Zuhur Alazmi, Abdulelah Musihel, Hamad Qabha, Jalila Adnan

“…Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted at Salmaniya Medical Complex, Bahrain, including SCD patients who underwent CTPA for suspected PE between April 15, 2013, and April 15, 2024. …”
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Ectoparasitic invasion of cats by N. V. Kaliuzhnyi, A. V. Zhivilo

“…Ectoparasitic infestation of cats is widespread, with ticks and fleas being particularly prevalent. The symptom complex of parasitic infestation is characterized by itching, localized dermatitis, and allergic reactions. …”
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GENDER AND AGE DIFFERENCES OF BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE CONCENTRATION IN PATIENTS WITH MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION by E. N. Usoltseva, E. V. Tavlueva, O. L. Barbarash

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Performance of Cement Composites with Partial Replacement with Organic Aggregate from Waste Coconut Shell by Yurii Barabanshchikov, Kseniia Usanova, Alexandra Koneva

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Urban Traffic Travel Time Short-Term Prediction Model Based on Spatio-Temporal Feature Extraction by Leilei Kang, Guojing Hu, Hao Huang, Weike Lu, Lan Liu

“…Further, the spatial characteristic of urban traffic topology can be reflected from the perspective of complex networks. To fully guarantee the reasonability and validity of spatio-temporal features, which are dug by empirical dynamic modeling and complex networks (EDMCN), for urban traffic travel time prediction, an XGBoost prediction model is established for those characteristics. …”
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On the Feasibility of Adapting the LiVec Tactile Sensing Principle to Non-Planar Surfaces: A Thin, Flexible Tactile Sensor by Olivia Leslie, David Córdova Bulens, Stephen J. Redmond

“…This work provides crucial insights into the design and calibration of future curved LiVec sensors for robotic fingers and palms, making it highly suitable for enhancing dexterous robotic manipulation in complex, real-world environments.…”
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THE RELATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH WITH PROFESSIONAL OCCUPATION (ESSE-RF IN KEMEROVO REGION) by S. A. Maksimov, T. A. Mulerova, E. V. Indukaeva, Ya. V. Danilchenko, M. V. Tabakaev, N. V. Cherkass, G. V. Artamonova

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Subclinical features of atherosclerotic remodeling of arteries in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by I. M. Fushtei, O. V. Tkachenko, S. L. Podsevakhina, O. I. Palamarchuk

“…In all the patients measurements of diameter and thickness of intima-media complex of common carotid arteries were carried out, the stiffness index was calculated. …”
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Detection-Oriented Evaluation of SAR Dexterous Barrage Jamming Effectiveness by Hai Zhu, Sinong Quan, Shiqi Xing, Haoyu Zhang, Yun Ren

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