Antidepressant therapy in complex treatment of painful diabetic polyneuropathy by Lidia Grigor'evna Turbina, Sergey Alexandrovich Gordeev, Anna Aronovna Zus'man

“…Comparative efficiency and safety analysis of antidepressant agents from different pharmacological classes (pipofezine and venlafaxine)in combination with carbamazepine for treatment of neuropathic pain (NP) in patients with diabetic polyneuropathy (DP). Materials and methods. We examined 21 male and 27 female patients with painful DP (mean age 54.3?…”
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Pelvic Pain of Myofascial Origin in Women: Correlation with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms by Sabrina Einig, Esther Ruess, Andreas Schoetzau, Kerstin Ayllon Bartet, Viola Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Francesco Vigo, Tilemachos Kavvadias

“…The aim of this cross-sectional study is to examine the correlation of pelvic myofascial pain with LUTS and pelvic floor tone. Materials and Methods. All participants filled a standardized pelvic floor questionnaire to assess LUTS, which consists of a total of 43 questions regarding bladder, bowel, and sexual function as well as prolapse symptoms. …”
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Short- and long-term results of organ-sparing surgery in patients with severe diffuse adenomyosis at perimenopausal transition by V. B. Tskhay, G. T. Mikailly, I. I. Tskhay

“…To study the short- and long-term results of organ-sparing surgery in patients with severe diffuse adenomyosis who are in the perimenopausal age.Materials and Methods. The study included 18 patients with severe diffuse adenomyosis who underwent fertility-sparing excision of diffuse adenomyosis by means of Osada procedure. …”
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Development of an artificial intelligence system for the forecasting of infectious diseases by A. A. Kuzin, R. I. Glushakov, S. A. Parfenov, K. V. Sapozhnikov, A. A. Lazarev

“…Here, we provided an overview of artificial intelligence (AI) approaches for developing a system for prediction of infectious diseases and designed a respective step-by-step protocol.Materials and Methods. Literature search in PubMed and Google Scholar and PubMed.Key Points. …”
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Computed Tomography Angiography-Guided Study of the Superficial Femoral Artery Course in the Thigh and the Identification of Dangerous Zones for Lateral Femoral Surgical Approaches by Yılmaz Mertsoy, Şeyhmus Kavak, Ayhan Şenol

“…The aim of this study was to determine the safe and dangerous zones for the SFA during operative interventions on the femoral body in Turkish society and to define the relationship of these zones with femur length and sex. <i>Materials and Methods</i>: Using a computed tomography angiography, the relationship between the SFA and the medial shaft of the femur was examined in 160 limbs of 80 patients. …”
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Portable Microcontroller-Based Colorimeter For Determining Plant Development Stability by S. A. Rakutko, E. N. Rakutko

“…(Research purpose) The study aimed to develop a device for determining the plant development stability by measuring the leaf color. (Materials and methods) The device was tested on cucumber plants grown under different spectra. …”
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LEVELS OF GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN IN SERUM AFTER CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA IN THE NEONATAL PERIOD by D. V. Blinov

“…Investigation of dynamics of serum glial fibrillary acid protein (GFAP) concentration within the first 6 months of life of neonates with cerebral ischemia has both scientific and practical implications. Materials and methods. 49 neonates with perinatal hypoxic-ischemic lesion of the CNS and gestational age 32-41 weeks have been examinedbetween the ages of 1 and 24 weeks of life. 28 healthy term infants comprised the control group. …”
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Application of Accelerated Activation in Retroperitoneal Video Endoscopic Adrenalectomy for Cushing Syndrome by M. I. Neimark, R. V. Kiselev

“…To improve the immediate results of surgical treatment of endogenous hypercorticism throughoptimizing the perioperative management of patients using accelerated rehabilitation protocols.Materials and methods. A randomized prospective study of 53 patients with a body mass index 35 kg/m2 was carried out. …”
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The relationship of clinical manifestations and ultrasound characteristics of post-traumatic eyelid scarring by I. A. Filatova, T. N. Kiseleva, K. V. Lugovkina, S. A. Shemetov, Y. A. Pavlenko

“…Purpose: to study the relationship between the clinical and ultrasound characteristics of post-traumatic eyelid scarring at different stages of the post-traumatic period.Materials and methods. 15 patients aged 13 to 61 (ave. 36.5 ± 12.2 years) with post-traumatic eyelid scarring were examined for the clinical characteristics of the scar by the Manchester scar scale and subjected to ultrasound gray-scale B-scan of tissues in the “Small Part” mode and echodensitometry.Results. …”
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Development of a lung perfusion automated quantitative model based on dual-energy CT pulmonary angiography in patients with chronic pulmonary thromboembolism by Linfeng Xi, Jianping Wang, Anqi Liu, Yifei Ni, Jie Du, Qiang Huang, Yishan Li, Jing Wen, Hongyi Wang, Shuai Zhang, Yunxia Zhang, Zhu Zhang, Dingyi Wang, Wanmu Xie, Qian Gao, Yong Cheng, Zhenguo Zhai, Min Liu

“…Abstract Objective To develop PerAIDE, an AI-driven system for automated analysis of pulmonary perfusion blood volume (PBV) using dual-energy computed tomography pulmonary angiography (DE-CTPA) in patients with chronic pulmonary thromboembolism (CPE). Materials and methods In this prospective observational study, 32 patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease (CTEPD) and 151 patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) were enrolled between January 2022 and July 2024. …”
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IL-31 Is Overexpressed in Lichen Planus but Its Level Does Not Correlate with Pruritus Severity by Kalina Welz-Kubiak, Anna Kobuszewska, Adam Reich

“…The aim of our study was to analyze the role of IL-31 in the pathogenesis of pruritus in LP. Materials and Methods. The study group included 22 patients with LP. …”
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The Effect of Positioning on Adaptation to Spontaneous Breathing in Premature Infants After Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Funda Güler, Hüsniye Çalışır

“…Aim:To determine the effects of positioning on the adaptation to spontaneous breathing in premature infants after weaning from mechanical ventilation.Materials and Methods:This randomized controlled experimental study was conducted with 60 (study group=30; control group=30) premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit. …”
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Implementation of the checklist «Organization of the workplace of an anesthesiologist» during the training of residents in the specialty: «Anesthesiology and Resuscitation» by K. A. Tsygankov, L. V. Arsentiev, A. V. Shchegolev, A. A. Andreenko

“…evaluate the frequency of mistakes made without it and with its use.   Materials and methods. The study included 32 residents of the first year of study in the specialty «Anesthesiology and Resuscitation», who had previously held theoretical lectures on the topic: «Organization of the workplace of an anesthesiologist». …”
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Investigating the Efficacy of Nano Bioactive Glass in Promoting Enamel Remineralization and Inhibiting Demineralization: An In Vitro Study by Syed Yasir Qadiri, Malik Mahmud Iqbal Hossain, Bushra Irum, Mohammed Naseer Almobti, Majid Ahmad Abdullah Magbool, Mohammed Hussain Mahdi Al Hutaylah

“…Objective: This study evaluated the effectiveness of nano bioactive glass 45S5 in promoting enamel remineralization and inhibiting demineralization, comparing it to traditional fluoride varnish and CPP-ACP treatments. Materials and Methods: Forty-five freshly extracted human permanent premolar teeth were sectioned and exposed to a demineralization solution for 48 hours. …”
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Excellent energy-storage performance realized in SANNS-based tungsten bronze ceramics via synergistic optimization strategy by Shudong Xu, Mingzhe Han, Zhipeng Zhu, Yuzhen Zhao, Wenqi Song, Xue Dong, Zemin He, Zongcheng Miao, Lingling Wei, Zupei Yang

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SPIRAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN DETERMINING THE PARAMETERS OF LAPAROTOMY TO THE ABDOMINAL ORGANS by Иван Юрьевич Данильченко, Юрий Борисович Развозжаев, Ярослав Миронович Лещишин, Илья Васильевич Савостьянов, Андрей Владимирович Алонцев

“…Objective – to justify the use of spiral computed tomography in determining the parameters of laparotomy to the abdominal organs. Materials and methods. On spiral computer tomograms of the abdominal cavity of 71 patients evaluated, the upper transverse, and median total average median laparotomy. …”
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The effects of preoperative intravenous tranexamic acid on intraoperative blood loss in cancer surgeries at a tertiary care center in South India: A double-blind randomized control... by Deepa Shunmugam, Sundaram Shanmugam, Karthik Manoharan, Anitha Gandhi

“…The secondary objective was to evaluate the impact of TXA on blood transfusion rates. Materials and Methods: This prospective, double-blind, randomized control trial was conducted between January 2023 and February 2024 in the Department of Surgical Oncology at Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India. …”
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Balancing traction resources based on fluctuations in train speeds and required traction reserves by N. V. Kornienko, M. I. Mekhedov, A. G. Kotenko

“…This requires a system for dispatching traction resources to their turnover and recoupling stations which will help to preserve traction balance at the interchange points to compensate for uneven intraday dislocation of the operating fleet, rationalise the locomotive fleet operations, and improve line capacity.Materials and methods. …”
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Soluble CD163: A novel biomarker for the susceptibility to sepsis in severe burn injuries by Andrzej Piatkowski, Gerrit Grieb, Rittuparna Das, Ahmet Bozkurt, Dietmar Ulrich, Norbert Pallua

“…A first look is taken on the changes of sCD163 levels in burn patients by comparing predefined subgroups at single time points. Materials and Methods: Serum samples of 18 patients with burn injuries were collected for biochemical analysis at the time of admission and in a chronological sequence of 12, 24, 48 and 120 h after the injury and were matched to clinical parameters. …”
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GENESIS CONTRADICTIONS OF GENDER APPROACH IN EDUCATION OF CHILDREN by Zh. N. Dyuldina, A. Yu. Skorobogatova

“…The aim of the investigation is to consider genesis contradictions of gender approach in modern education and training of children and possibilities of its application in an educational system during the newest period of the society development.Methods, results and scientific novelty. The retrospective analysis of the sources has shown that gender approach isn’t new and not studied: on the contrary, separate education and training of boys and girls in the past was a norm and a duty of parents and teachers. …”
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