Effect of Local Ketamine Subcutaneous Injection at the Incision Site in Reducing the Postoperative Pain Score after Transabdominal Hysterectomy by Negar Eftekhar, Babak Eslami, Amir Hossein Orandi, Leila Chabouk, Fahimeh Ghotbizadeh Vahdani, Hoda Mohammad khani, Laya Amoozadeh

“…In the control group, 5 mg normal saline was used in the same method. Postoperative pain intensity was measured using the visual analog scale (VAS: 0–10). …”
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Evaluation of Corneal Higher-Order Aberrations by Pentacam HR in Rural Population of Iran by Hassan Hashemi, Abbasali Yekta, Mohammadreza Aghamirsalim, Alireza Hashemi, Mehdi Khabazkhoob

“…Purpose: To determine the distribution of corneal higher-order aberrations (HOAs) measured by pentacam HR in a rural Iranian population and their relationship with age, sex, and refractive errors. Methods: In this study, sampling was performed from villages in the north and southwest of Iran using the multistage stratified random cluster sampling method. …”
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The Effects of Acupressure on Postoperative Gastrointestinal Function and Pain in Women with Hysterectomy: A Randomized Controlled Study by Merve Yavaş, Yeliz Yıldırım Varışoğlu

“…Conclusions: The findings of these trials indicated that acupressure is an effective method for reducing pain, nausea, vomiting, and recovery of vital signs. …”
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Compensation as a Means of Proper Names Adaptation to Preserve a Humorous Effect Using the Example of Russian and English Translations of Comics about the Adventures of Asterix by D. A. Diachkov

“…Methodology and sources. The main research methods are semantic analysis by means of which the semantic content of the name in the original langauage is detrmined, and the comparative method, with the help of which the common properties and differences of proper names in the original and translations are identified, and how compensation helps to compensate for the loss of meaning, if it occurs. …”
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Expression profile of cannabinoid receptor 2 in ovine ileum during prenatal development by Mehmet Özbek, Hidayet Tutun, Emel Ergün, Feyzullah Beyaz, Levent Ergün

“…To visualize CB2 expression in ileum, we applied labeled Streptavidin Biotin method to paraffin sections.…”
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Analysis of MSTAR Object Classification Features Extracted by a Deep Convolutional Neural Network by I. F. Kupryashkin

“…The GradCAM method was used to visualize and determine the classification features of objects in the dataset. …”
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A study of acute toxicity of dry extracts of the earth almond (chufa) tubers and herb by S. M. Marchyshyn, L. V. Slobodianiuk, I. M. Ivasiuk

“…The aim of the work – to study the acute toxicity of dry extracts obtained from herb and tubers of the earth almond. Materials and methods. The objects of research were dry extracts obtained from herb and tubers of the Cyperus esculentus L. …”
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Phage susceptibility testing and infectious titer determination through wide-field lensless monitoring of phage plaque growth. by Prisca Perlemoine, Pierre R Marcoux, Emmanuel Picard, Emmanuel Hadji, Marc Zelsmann, Grégoire Mugnier, Aurélie Marchet, Grégory Resch, Larry O'Connell, Eric Lacot

“…However, these culture-based techniques are still solely interpreted through direct visual detection of plaques. The main objective of this work is to investigate computer-assisted methods in order to ease and accelerate diagnosis in phage therapy but also to study phage plaque growth kinetics. …”
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URDS: A Dual-Branch ViTs and CNNs Framework for Unpaired Raindrop and Rain Streak Removal by Nianyun Liu, Kebin Sha, Junwei Yan, Xinxi Xie

“…Removing such rain artifacts is critical for reliable visual recognition. Although supervised deraining methods achieve strong performance, unpaired data remains a major challenge due to the absence of pixel-level supervision. …”
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PREGNANCY AND DELIVERY IN PATIENTS WITH MESENHYMAL DYSPLASIAS (MARFAN SYNDROME, EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC TELANGIECTASIA) by L. S. Radetskaya, A. D. Makatsariya

“…Cesarean section is the preferred method of delivery in such patients.…”
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Efficiency of antiangiogenic therapy for choroidal neovascularization in children by L. A. Katargina, E. V. Denisova, N. A. Osipova, Ya. A. Kiseleva

“…Anti-VEGF therapy is an effective method for treating CNV in children. Further studies are needed to identify risk factors and develop treatment regimens for refractory cases of CNV.…”
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Microplastic levels in the indoor air of buildings based on plastic waste recycling in Indonesia by Tri Marthy Mulyasari, Jojok Mukono, I Ketut Sudiana, Nur Hilal

“…Air sampling is carried out by passive method. Visual observation of the shape, and amount of microplastics using a microscope. …”
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Diagnosis of early glaucoma likely combined with high myopia by integrating OCT thickness map and standard automated and Pulsar perimetries by Ai-Su Yang, Hong-Siang Wang, Te-Jung Li, Chin-Hsin Liu, Chung-Ming Chen

“…Moreover, existing early-stage detection methods rely on unimodal information and exclude subjects with high myopia, which contradicts clinical practice and overlooks the adverse effect of high myopia on prediction performance. …”
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ُEffectiveness of process-based therapy in working memory and sleep quality in women suffering from anemia comorbid with generalized anxiety disorder by Yasaman Kasiri, Ghodratollah Abbasi, Bahram Mirzaian

“…The present study aimed to assess the effectiveness of process-based therapy in working memory and sleep quality in women suffering from iron deficiency anemia and generalized anxiety disorder. Materials & Methods: This study utilized a single-case experimental design. …”
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Assessment of Cardiovascular Apoptosis in the Isolated Rat Heart by Magnetic Resonance Molecular Imaging by Karl-Heinz Hiller, Christiane Waller, Matthias Nahrendorf, Wolfgang R. Bauer, Peter M. Jakob

“…In view of the relatively low spatial resolution of nuclear imaging techniques, we developed a high-resolution contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method that allows rapid and noninvasive monitoring of apoptosis in intact organs. …”
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"An impediment to living life": why and how should we measure stiffness in polymyalgia rheumatica? by Sarah Louise Mackie, Rodney Hughes, Margaret Walsh, John Day, Marion Newton, Colin Pease, John Kirwan, Marianne Morris

“…From the patients' perspective, visual analogue scales measuring pain and stiffness were not the most useful method for reporting stiffness; participants preferred numerical rating scales, or assessments of function to reflect how stiffness impacts on their daily lives. …”
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Development of a digital micromirror device-based hyperspectral imaging system with dynamically adjustable measurement regions by Jewon Lee, Dohyeon Son, Hanvit Kim, Soohyun Lee, Jin Roh, Jonghee Yoon

“…The proposed DMD-based HSI method demonstrates high fidelity in spectral data acquisition and enables spatially resolved spectral imaging. …”
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Comparison of Postural Control Between Different Age Groups of Girls With Intellectual Disability by Zahra Habibi Masouleh, Ali Shamsi Majalani, Parisa Sedaghati

“…Methods: The method of the present study is comparative-causative. …”
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Simultaneous versus sequential corneal cross-linking and intracorneal ring segments implantation for keratoconus: two-year study by Ismail Omar, Rasha Safwat Elhiny

“…AIM: To compare simultaneous corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) with intracorneal ring segment (ICRS) implantation versus successive ICRS followed by CXL and detect the impact of the timing of CXL after ICRS implantation in the successive method. METHODS: This is a retrospective study of the records of three groups of patients. …”
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Teachers’ voices on the poor reading skills of Setswana-speaking Foundation Phase learners by Joyce Mokobe, Jo Badenhorst, Luzaan Schlebusch

“…A key issue was inadequate training in reading instruction methods, which hindered their effectiveness. Teachers also lacked sufficient subject knowledge of Setswana, complicating their ability to support reading development. …”
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