Correlation Analysis of Macular Function and Peripapillary Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Following Successful Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Surgery by María D. Díaz-Barreda, Ana Boned-Murillo, Isabel Bartolomé-Sesé, María Sopeña-Pinilla, Elvira Orduna-Hospital, Guisela Fernández-Espinosa, Isabel Pinilla

“…A complete ophthalmological examination was performed on all participants, including assessment of macular sensitivity using macular integrity assessment (MAIA) microperimetry and pRNFL thickness using DRI-Triton swept-source (SS)–optical coherence tomography (OCT). <b data-eusoft-scrollable-element="1">Results</b>: In the RRD group, retinal sensitivity was decreased. …”
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A Machine Learning Approach Using Topic Modeling to Identify and Assess Experiences of Patients With Colorectal Cancer: Explorative Study by Kelly Voigt, Yingtao Sun, Ayush Patandin, Johanna Hendriks, Richard Hendrik Goossens, Cornelis Verhoef, Olga Husson, Dirk Grünhagen, Jiwon Jung

“…MethodsForum posts of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) from the Cancer Survivors Network USA were used as the data source. Topic modeling, as a part of machine learning, was used to recognize the topic patterns in the posts. …”
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Willingness to pay for cataract surgery and associated factors among cataract patients in Outreach Site, North West Ethiopia. by Mohammed Seid, Amare Minyihun, Gizachew Tilahun, Asmamaw Atnafu, Getasew Amare

“…Assessing willingness to pay for patients for cataract surgery will help explain how the service is valued by the beneficiaries and design a domestic source of finance to sustain a program. Although knowledge concerning willingness to pay for cataract surgery is substantive for developing a cost-recovery model, the existed knowledge is limited and not well-addressed. …”
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Simplified Calculation of the Inertia Moment of the Cross Section of the Console under Loading by E. E. Deryugin

“…To develop a new method, the console was presented as a pack of plates oriented parallel to the vector of external force. The source calculations were based on the scheme of a console beam with a dedicated plate. …”
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Quantifying degradation in animal acoustic signals with the R package baRulho by Marcelo Araya‐Salas, Erin E. Grabarczyk, Marcos Quiroz‐Oliva, Adrián García‐Rodríguez, Alejandro Rico‐Guevara

“…The R package ‘baRulho’ provides an open‐source, user‐friendly suite of tools designed to facilitate the analysis of animal sound degradation. …”
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Mapping stakeholders, services, data, and the information system for adolescent health in the West Bank by Aisha Shalash, Maysaa Nemer, Niveen Abu-Rmeileh, Mohammad Kittaneh, Dervla Kelly, Khalifa Elmusharaf

“…Each type of provider used population-based surveys as the primary source of health data. However, there were limitations in the availability of routine data. …”
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Loop-mediated isothermal amplification assays for the detection of antimicrobial resistance elements in Vibrio cholera by Daniel Antonio Negrón, Shipra Trivedi, Nicholas Tolli, David Ashford, Gabrielle Melton, Stephanie Guertin, Katharine Jennings, Bryan D. Necciai, Shanmuga Sozhamannan, Bradley W. Abramson

“…Overall, 9 of the 16 tested LAMP assays had positive signal through visual and computer vision-based detection methods developed here. …”
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Vision-Threatening Diabetic Macular Ischemia Based on Inferred Progression Pathways in OCT Angiography by Miyo Yoshida, MD, Tomoaki Murakami, MD, PhD, Keiichi Nishikawa, MD, Kenji Ishihara, MD, PhD, Yuki Mori, MD, PhD, Akitaka Tsujikawa, MD, PhD

“…Methods: We obtained 3 × 3 mm swept-source OCTA images and conducted analyses of en face images within a central 2.5 mm diameter circle. …”
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MULTIMODAL UKRAINIAN BRAND NARRATIVE: SEMIOTICS, STRUCTURE, ARCHETYPES by Nataliia K. Kravchenko, Liudmyla O. Shanaieva-Tsymbal

“…The secondary signified is verbalized through slogans, visualized through plots, voiced by background songs or voice-over narrators, and encoded by cultural codes in their intertextual and archetypal aspects. …”
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The crosstalk of monocyte-neutrophil in hair follicles regulates neutrophil transepidermal migration in contact dermatitis by Zhan Fan, Yilun Xu, Yafang Lu, Xinlin Li, Mengli Xu, Jinxin Liu, Zhenzhen Cai, Jiayang Liu, Jingping Su, Jialu Wang, Qingming Luo, Zhihong Zhang, Zheng Liu

“…This approach enables us to visualize the process of NTEM and the crosstalk between neutrophils and monocytes in a murine model of irritant contact dermatitis (ICD). …”
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Exploring optical coherence tomography parameters in eyes with myopic tilted disc by Yu Qiao Zhang, Xiu Juan Zhang, Ru Yue Shen, Yuzhou Zhang, Fang Yao Tang, Simon K. H. Szeto, Danny Siu-Chun Ng, Ka Wai Kam, Alvin L. Young, Li Jia Chen, Chi Pui Pang, Clement C. Tham, Jason C. Yam, Poemen P. Chan

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Assessing the neurological impact of vitamin B12 deficiency among the population of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by Khalid A. Bin Abdulrahman, Abdulelah F. Alshehri, Faisal Marzouq Almutairi, Faisal Ali Almahyawi, Rayan Saleh Alzahrani, Osama Thamer Al-Ahmari, Khalid Alshammari, Turki Ahmed Aljuhani, Yazeed Yahya Alkadi, Mohammed Atiah Alisi

“…BackgroundVitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiency can cause anemia, peripheral neuropathy, visual impairment and irreversible neurological damage. …”
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Segment Anything Model Combined with Multi-Scale Segmentation for Extracting Complex Cultivated Land Parcels in High-Resolution Remote Sensing Images by Zhongxin Huang, Haitao Jing, Yueming Liu, Xiaomei Yang, Zhihua Wang, Xiaoliang Liu, Ku Gao, Haofeng Luo

“…This study confirms that, under zero-shot and unsupervised conditions, the SAM unsupervised segmentation combined with the multi-scale segmentation method demonstrates strong cross-region and cross-data source transferability and effectiveness for extracting complex cultivated land parcels across large areas.…”
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Are Collagen Protons Visible with the Zero Echo Time (ZTE) Magnetic Resonance Imaging Sequence: A D₂O Exchange and Freeze-Drying Study by Tan Guo, Dina Moazamian, Arya A. Suprana, Saeed Jerban, Eric Y. Chang, Yajun Ma, Michael Carl, Min Chen, Jiang Du

“…Finally, the samples were brought to room temperature and visualized using the identical 3D ZTE and UTE sequences. …”
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Multi-Channel Multi-Protocol Quantum Key Distribution System for Secure Image Transmission in Healthcare by Bandana Mallick, Priyadarsan Parida, Chittaranjan Nayak, Tarek Khalifa, Manoj Kumar Panda, Nawaf Ali, Gajanan Uttam Patil, Bibhu Prasad

“…The performance of the developed framework is tested via visual illustration and 11 different quantitative assessments. …”
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A guide to sunflowers: floral resource nutrition for bee health and key pollination syndromes by Salena Husband, Salena Husband, Katarina Cankar, Olivier Catrice, Stan Chabert, Silvio Erler, Silvio Erler

“…Yet this should be taken with caution as they also provide a homogeneous source of nutrition. This study aimed to review and summarize the nutritional profile of sunflower pollen, nectar, bee bread, and honey, while assessing their effects on bee survival, development, and health. …”
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Research on Intelligent Control Technology for a Rail-Based High-Throughput Crop Phenotypic Platform Based on Digital Twins by Haishen Liu, Weiliang Wen, Wenbo Gou, Xianju Lu, Hanyu Ma, Lin Zhu, Minggang Zhang, Sheng Wu, Xinyu Guo

“…The synchronized digital twin interface supported remote, real-time visual supervision. DT-FieldPheno provides a technological paradigm for advancing crop phenotypic platforms toward intelligent regulation, remote management, and multi-system integration. …”
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Comparative study of the vascular structures of the retina and choroid in Chinese Han and Uygur populations with proliferative diabetic retinopathy: An OCTA study by Yunxian Gao, Zhumahan Tuokedaerhan, Jie Zhang, Lei Yang, Yani Zhang, Wanying Cheng, Yong Zhao, Jiawei Wang

“…Background: To compare the vascular structures of the retina and choroid in Chinese Han and Uygur populations with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) using swept-source OCTA (SS-OCTA). Methods: Fifty-three eyes of 53 healthy volunteers (25 from Hans and 28 from Uygurs) and 40 eyes of 40 PDR patients (20 from Hans and 20 from Uygurs) were included. …”
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Effects of Clouds and Shadows on the Use of Independent Component Analysis for Feature Extraction by Marcos A. Bosques-Perez, Naphtali Rishe, Thony Yan, Liangdong Deng, Malek Adjouadi

“…In this study, rather than simply masking visual obstructions, we aimed to investigate the role and influence of clouds within the spectral data itself. …”
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Small-sample-data augmentation and transfer strategies for forest cover change monitoring by Kun Feng, Shaoxiu Ma, Haiyang Xi, Linhao Liang, Weiqi Liu, Atsushi Tsunekawa

“…By integrating small-sample data from field observations and expert visual interpretation, as well as utilizing Dempster-Shafer (D-S) evidence theory to assimilate multi-source land cover datasets, a high-quality large-sample label database for the Qilian Mountains was constructed. …”
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