Distribution of perivascular spaces distribution and relate to the clinical features of SCA3 by Xinyuan Chen, Yanhua Lian, Wei Lin, Xiaoyue Xia, Lin Zhang, Zhuoying Huang, Maolin Cui, Ruying Yuan, Mengcheng Li, Ziqiang Huang, Naping Chen, Yuqing Tu, Jianping Hu, Ning Wang, Qunlin Chen, Shirui Gan

“…We utilized visual semi-quantitative methods to assess PVS in various brain regions, including the center of the semiovale (CSO), basal ganglia (BG), and midbrain-pons, as well as combinations (BG + CSO, BG + CSO + midbrain-pons). …”
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Deferoxamine-related bilateral maculopathy with optical coherence tomography findings by Neslihan Bayraktar Bilen, Burcu Polat Gültekin, Simten Dagdas, Defne Kalayci

“…Background: We present a case of bilateral maculopathy associated with deferoxamine mesylate (DFO) treatment. Methods: A 53-year-old man with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) received DFO therapy due to elevated ferritin levels. …”
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Influence of polymorphic loci rs1800629 (TNFa), rs6074022 (CD40), rs187238 (IL-18), rs10492972 (KIF1B), rs4149584 (TNFRSF1A) on clinical features of multiple sclerosis subject to s... by Ye. V. Khanokh, A. S. Rozhdestvensky, Ye. A. Kudryavtseva, A. V. Kakulya, R. A. Delov, M. A. Filipenko

“…To study influence of polymorphic loci rs1800629 (TNFa), rs6074022 (CD40), rs187238 (IL-18), rs10492972 (KIF1B), rs4149584 (TNFRSF1A) on clinical features of multiple sclerosis (MS) subject to sex belonging in Omsk city and Omsk region. Methods: neurological examination, molecular-genetic, statistic analyses. 265 patients with multiple sclerosis and 576 healthy controls was observed. …”
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Unilateral Endoscopic and Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Kun Li, Kun Li, Zhibin Zhang, Zhibin Zhang, Jiangyu Ran, Jiangyu Ran, Liang Ma, Liang Ma, Xiangyu Meng, Xiangyu Meng

“…This meta-analysis assessed the clinical effectiveness and safety profiles of unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression (ULBD) via these two minimally invasive endoscopic methods, aiming to establish evidence-based clinical recommendations.Materials and methodsA thorough examination of electronic databases was performed, encompassing PubMed, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, Embase, Medline, CNKI, WanFang, and VIP. …”
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Real-Time EEG-Based BCI for Self-Paced Motor Imagery and Motor Execution Using Functional Neural Networks by Mavin Heim, Florian Heinrichs, Michael Hueppe, Fran Nunez, Alexander Szameitat, Muriel Reuter, Stefan M. Goetz, Corinna Weber

“…Furthermore, the study explores various auto-labeling methods within the self-paced environment, analyzing their impact on the classification performances of both architectures. …”
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Sustainable AI for plant disease classification using ResNet18 in few-shot learning by Fareeha Naveed, Adven Masih, Jabar Mahmood, Moeez Ahmed, Aitizaz Ali, Aysha Saddiqa, Mohamed Shabbir Hamza Abdulnabi, Ebenezer Agbozo

“…Addressing the critical challenge of reduced crop production caused by plant diseases is essential to safeguard agricultural yield and quality. Conventional methods like visual inspection and laboratory testing are both time-consuming and costly. …”
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The comparative study of chondrogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stromal cells allocated from different sources by Yu. B. Basok, A. M. Grigoriev, L. A. Kirsanova, I. V. Vakhrushev, A. V. Tsvetkova, A. A. Gryadunova, K. N. Yarygin, V. I. Sevastianov

“…Morphological study was performed using histological and immunohistochemical staining methods.Results. Cultures of MSCs from all sources had similar phenotypes CD29+, CD34–, CD44+, CD49b+, CD45–, CD73+, CD90+, HLADR. …”
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Recommendations for the optimization of student led free vision screening programs by Nirupama Devanathan, Melanie Scheive, Amrish Selvam, Baraa S. Nawash, Alec Murphy, McKenna Morrow, Shruti Anant, Jessica S. Kruger, Chi-Wah Rudy Yung, Thomas V. Johnson

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Radiomics in the differential diagnosis of glioblastoma under the primary neurooncoimaging conditions by Nikita E. Maslov, Daria A. Valenkova, Alexander M. Sinitсa, Gennadiy E. Trufanov, Vladimir M. Moiseenko, Alexander Yu. Efimtsev, Vera V. Chernobrivtseva

“…The aim of our study is to develop a radiomics model for IDH mutation status prediction, which can be applied to primary diagnostic imaging in patients with suspected adult-type diffuse gliomas. Materials and methods. We conducted a retrospective comparative statistical analysis of radiomic features extracted from 46 conventional brain MR images of the patients with adult-type diffuse gliomas and identified IDH mutation status using the Random Forest algorithm of machine learning in combination with various preprocessing methods of the source imaging data and a semi-automated LevelTracing tool used for segmentation of the regions of interest (ROI). …”
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Heterogeneity symptoms of urgency in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia by V. L. Medvedev, M. I. Kogan, T. I. Derevianko, P. V. Shornikov, M. E. Efremov, D. S. Isaeva

“…Blaivas in 2006–2007.Objective Тo identify the most significant signs of urgency in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia and overactive bladder with and without detrusor hyperactivity (DH).Material and Methods To assess the OAB, patients completed the OABSS, visual analogue scale (VAS), and also kept urination diaries. …”
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The state of carotid artery wall in hypertensive patients with gout based on the study of inflammatory markers by H. P. Kuzmina, O. M. Lazarenko

“…The patients underwent carotid artery ultrasound according to standard methods. Results. The duration of gout exacerbation and the pain intensity evaluated with the visual analog scale (VAS) (P < 0.01) were significantly higher in group 1, than those in group 3 (P < 0.01). …”
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Refining a hybrid music therapy intervention for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure: a single arm pilot study by Haitong Yu, Angelique Foss, Tracy L. Segall, Seneca Block, Kayleigh Risser, Rab Razzak, Michael Zacharias, Catalina V. Teba, Samuel N. Rodgers-Melnick

“…This study evaluated the feasibility, fidelity, and acceptability of a hybrid music therapy intervention as a precursor to a randomized controlled trial (RCT). Methods Using a single-arm, mixed-methods approach, inpatients aged 30 - 89 with COPD or HF and access to home videoconferencing technology, a mobile device with a data plan, and a reliable support person were recruited during their hospitalizations. …”
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Formation and mitigation of heterocyclic amines (HCAs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in high temperature processed meat products: a review by Samuel Ayofemi Olalekan Adeyeye, Thiyagarajan Sivapriya, Palaniyandi Sankarganesh

“…Even as PAHs occurred during smoking, grilling, barbecuing, roasting, and frying in processed meat products and are influenced by cooking methods, parameters of cooking, cooking time, lipids and marinades. …”
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Optimizing surgical precision: a comparative study of three-port vs. four-port robotic-assisted lobectomy for NSCLC by Fangfang Yang, Lei Chen, Hui Wang, Qianyun Wang, Chen Yang

“…This study aimed to evaluate the clinical value of robot-assisted lobectomy by comparing the perioperative data of NSCLC patients who underwent three-port and four-port surgical methods. Methods The data of 121 consecutive patients who were admitted to our hospital for NSCLC and underwent Da Vinci robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) for radical resection from January 2020 to October 2021 were retrospectively collected and analyzed. …”
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AI-Driven Integrated System for Burn Depth Prediction With Electronic Medical Records: Algorithm Development and Validation by Md Masudur Rahman, Mohamed El Masry, Surya C Gnyawali, Yexiang Xue, Gayle Gordillo, Juan P Wachs

“…Traditional diagnostic methods primarily rely on visual inspection by experienced burn surgeons. …”
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The Safety and Effectiveness of Multi-Segment Cortical Bone Trajectory Screws in Adult Degenerative Scoliosis with Stenosis Among the Elderly: Minimum 5-year Follow-up Study by Wang J, Ding Z, Liu Y, Hai Y

“…Jie Wang,1,&amp;ast; Zihao Ding,1,&amp;ast; Yuzeng Liu,1 Yong Hai1– 4 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100020, People’s Republic of China; 2Joint Laboratory for Research &amp; Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury in Spinal Deformity, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100069, People’s Republic of China; 3Laboratory for Clinical Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100069, People’s Republic of China; 4Clinical Center for Spinal Deformity, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100069, People’s Republic of China&amp;ast;These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Yuzeng Liu, Email beijingspine2010@163.com Yong Hai, Email yong.hai@ccmu.edu.cnPurpose: To evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of multi-segment cortical bone trajectory screws for treating mild adult degenerative scoliosis with stenosis among the elderly.Patients and Methods: From January 2018 to December 2019, a total of 41 patients of mild adult degenerative scoliosis with stenosis underwent posterior lumbar decompression, bone graft fusion, and internal fixation, which were retrospectively divided into pedicle screw (PS) group and cortical bone trajectory (CBT) screw group according to different internal fixation methods. …”
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Heterogeneity symptoms of urgency in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia by V. L. Medvedev, M. I. Kogan, T. I. Derevianko, P. V. Shornikov, M. E. Efremov, D. S. Isaeva

“…Blaivas in 2006–2007.Objective Тo identify the most significant signs of urgency in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia and overactive bladder with and without detrusor hyperactivity (DH).Material and Methods To assess the OAB, patients completed the OABSS, visual analogue scale (VAS), and also kept urination diaries. …”
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Neurological adverse events associated with antidepressants: a comprehensive 22-year analysis of the FDA adverse event reporting system by Qian Yu, Jingyang Yao, Enping Li, Mingkai Xia, Ziang Hu, Yun Xiao, Jianliang Huang, Jianliang Huang, Mingsheng Lei, Mingsheng Lei

“…IntroductionAntidepressants are among the most commonly prescribed medications worldwide; however, comprehensive analyses of neuropsychiatric adverse events (AEs) across different drug classes and patient subgroups remain scarce.MethodsThe primary objective of this study was to utilize the U.S. …”
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Likelihood of Leveraging Augmented Reality Technology to Promote HIV Prevention and Treatment Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Cameroon: Cross-Sectional Survey by Zhao Ni, Intan Maharani Sulistyawati Batubara, Jackson Jr Nforbewing Ndenkeh, Georges Bediang, Habakkuk Yumo, Xuehong Zhang, Sunyong Oh, Yuchen Zhao, LaRon E Nelson

“…Future research should focus on exploring the preferred features of AR-based digital health interventions and consider methods of implementing them in the context of Cameroon or SSA.…”
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Transcriptome analysis reveals the sex-switching mechanism of juvenile hermaphroditism in silver pomfret (Pampus argenteus) by Yaya Li, Jiabao Hu, Chongyang Wang, Man Zhang, Youyi Zhang, Yuanbo Li, Mengke Tang, Chunlai Qin, Zukang Feng, Shanliang Xu, Xiaojun Yan, Xubo Wang, Haimin Chen, Yajun Wang

“…This observation indicates a complex molecular mechanism underlying sex differentiation in this species. Methods Gonadal samples were collected at 90 dph, 120 dph, and 150 dph, with sex identification performed by HE staining and transcriptome sequencing. …”
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