Late Prosthetic Shoulder Hemiarthroplasty after Failed Management of Complex Proximal Humeral Fractures by A. Panagopoulos, P. Tsoumpos, K. Evangelou, Christos Georgiou, I. Triantafillopoulos

“…The purpose of this study was to report our experience with shoulder hemiarthroplasty in the context of old trauma. Methods. 33 patients with failed treatment for a complex proximal humeral fracture underwent prosthetic hemiarthroplasty. …”
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Enhancing textile heritage engagement through generative AI-based virtual assistants in virtual reality museums by Pakinee Ariya, Songpon Khanchai, Kannikar Intawong, Kitti Puritat

“…Using a purposive sampling technique, 25 university students participated in a convergent parallel mixed-methods study combining structured questionnaires and open-ended feedback. …”
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Unraveling Cyberbullying Dynamis: A Computational Framework Empowered by Artificial Intelligence by Liliana Ibeth Barbosa-Santillán, Bertha Patricia Guzman-Velazquez, Ma. Teresa Orozco-Aguilera, Leticia Flores-Pulido

“…By integrating artificial intelligence techniques with image analysis, our model detects visual patterns associated with violent threats, creating safer digital environments. …”
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Validation of Indonesian Graves’ Ophthalmopathy Quality of Life Questionnaire and Its Association with Clinical Activity and Severity of Graves’ Ophthalmopathy by Cecilia Anggraini, Syntia Nusanti, Dicky Levenus Tahapary, Levina Chandra Khoe

“…The Cronbach’s alpha for the visual function subscale value was 0.971, the appearance subscale value was 0.993, and the total score was 0.986. …”
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Shape Penalized Decision Forests for Imbalanced Data Classification by Rahul Goswami, Aindrila Garai, Payel Sadhukhan, Palash Ghosh, Tanujit Chakraborty

“…Furthermore, simulated datasets with visually interpretable structures showcase the model’s generalization capacity. …”
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Fusing feature consistency across views for multi-view stereo by Rong Zhao, Caiqin Jia, Xindong Guo, Xiaowen Yang, Huiyan Han, Xie Han

“…Compared to other state-of-the-art methods, our method also shows better generalization ability on the ETH3D dataset.…”
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Analysis of Peripapillary Retinal Vessel Diameter in Unilateral Normal-Tension Glaucoma by Yong Un Shin, Sang Eon Lee, Heeyoon Cho, Min Ho Kang, Mincheol Seong

“…The unilateral NTG patients were selected based on RNFL photography and unilateral visual field (VF) defects from the Humphrey central 30-2 threshold test. …”
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Hypoxia and Time of Useful Consciousness in Hypobaric Chamber at 25,000 feet in Aircrew at dr. Saryanto Health Institute of Aeronautics and Space by Nabila Tita Azalia Putri, Pritha Maya Savitri, Melly Kristanti, Agneta Irmarahayu Irawan

“…Saryanto Health Institute of Aeronautics and Space in 2021. Methods: A descriptive research design using medical record data from 99 flight crew with simple random sampling. …”
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Intelligent Manufacturing in Wine Barrel Production: Deep Learning-Based Wood Stave Classification by Frank A. Ricardo, Martxel Eizaguirre, Desmond K. Moru, Diego Borro

“…Innovative wood inspection technology is crucial in various industries, especially for determining wood quality by counting rings in each stave, a key factor in wine barrel production. (1) Background: Traditionally, human inspectors visually evaluate staves, compensating for natural variations and characteristics like dirt and saw-induced aberrations. …”
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A Food Intake Estimation System Using an Artificial Intelligence–Based Model for Estimating Leftover Hospital Liquid Food in Clinical Environments: Development and Validation Study... by Masato Tagi, Yasuhiro Hamada, Xiao Shan, Kazumi Ozaki, Masanori Kubota, Sosuke Amano, Hiroshi Sakaue, Yoshiko Suzuki, Takeshi Konishi, Jun Hirose

“…MethodsThe estimations were evaluated by a dietitian who looked at the food photo (image visual estimation) and visual measurement evaluation was carried out by a nurse who looked directly at the food (direct visual estimation) based on actual measurements. …”
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Effectiveness of Topiramate Versus Acetazolamide in the Management of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: ASystematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Abdullah Almaqhawi, Alia Alokley, Reham Alamri, Razan Alabdulqader, Ahmad Alali, Ayat Aleid, Amani Alhejji, Maryam N. ALNasser

“…<i>Conclusions</i>: This study found that acetazolamide and topiramate are both effective therapies for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), improving visual metrics and decreasing cerebrospinal fluid pressure. …”
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Efficacy of pillar implants to reduce snoring and daytime sleepiness by Laith Khasawneh, Haitham Odat, Basheer Y Khassawneh, Khalid A Kheirallah, Adi H Khassawneh, Ahmad Al Omari, Maisa Smadi, Firas Alzoubi, Safwan Alomari, Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi

“…Improvement was measured using snoring frequency, visual analog scale for snoring loudness, and Epworth sleepiness scale for daytime sleepiness. …”
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Application of Self-Organizing Maps to Explore the Interactions of Microorganisms with Soil Properties in Fruit Crops Under Different Management and Pedo-Climatic Conditions by Francesca Antonucci, Simona Violino, Loredana Canfora, Małgorzata Tartanus, Ewa M. Furmanczyk, Sara Turci, Maria G. Tommasini, Nika Cvelbar Weber, Jaka Razinger, Morgane Ourry, Samuel Bickel, Thomas A. J. Passey, Anne Bohr, Heinrich Maisel, Massimo Pugliese, Francesco Vitali, Stefano Mocali, Federico Pallottino, Simone Figorilli, Anne D. Jungblut, Hester J. van Schalkwyk, Corrado Costa, Eligio Malusà

“…Background: Self-organizing maps (SOMs) are a class of neural network algorithms able to visually describe a high-dimensional dataset onto a two-dimensional grid. …”
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Cystic plate approach in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a consecutive retrospective analysis by Yanjie Zhou, Yanjie Zhou, Le Xiao, Zhulin Luo, Zhulin Luo, Hao Luo, Zhen Tan, Tao Wang

“…PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the safety, feasibility, and possible advantages of the cystic plate approach during laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a retrospective cohort of surgical patients.MethodsWe summarized the key points of the technical approach, retrospectively analyzed the clinical outcomes of 156 patients in the cystic plate approach group from July 2018 to July 2023, and compared the findings with those of 173 cases in the routine approach group from the same period.ResultsWe observed no differences in the average stone size, operation time, postoperative hospital stay, conversion rate, complications, or Visual Analog Scale pain scores on the second day of surgery between the two groups (p = 0.076, 0.067, 0.278, 1.000, 0.633, and 0.131, respectively). …”
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The conservative management of ovarian endometrioma using cyst aspiration followed by dienogest medication: a pilot study by Ha Eun Jung, Eun Hee Yu, Hyun Joo Lee, Jong Kil Joo, Yong Jin Na

“…There was no statistically significant difference in anti-Müllerian hormone before and after the procedure. The visual analog scale score decreased from 3.58 to 0.97 after aspiration. …”
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Ultrasound detection of normal parathyroid glands: detection rate, topographic anatomy, and the role of underlying thyroid disease by Isabella Chiardi, Isabella Chiardi, Petra Makovac, Andrea Leoncini, Flavio Forte, Mario Rotondi, Mario Rotondi, Pierpaolo Trimboli, Pierpaolo Trimboli

“…IntroductionVisualizing normal parathyroid glands (PTGs) using ultrasound (US) has historically been challenging. …”
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Protocol for a parallel assignment prospective, randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of 0.01% atropine for near work-induced transient myop... by Sile Yu, Wei He, Lan Hu, Ling Xu, Jiayan Chen, Guanghao Qin, Yifan Qi, Emmanuel Eric Pazo, Xingru He

“…Visual Function Questionnaire will be administered at baseline and each follow-up visit. …”
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Day care and inpatient cataract patient satisfaction with in-patient services at a Jiangsu public tertiary A hospital by Jun Zhang, Dong Zhou, Jie Zhu, Jinye Zhu, Xi Zou, Zhinan Liu, Guohua Deng

“…General condition (gender, education, age etc.), best-corrected visual acuity, occurrence of complications, length of hospitalization, hospital expenses, and satisfaction during hospitalization were investigated in both groups. …”
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A Concise Dataset for Intelligent Behaviors in Domestic Tasks by Marlon de Oliveira Vaz, Ronnier Frates Rohrich, Joao Alberto Fabro, Andre Schneider de Oliveira

“…This device has two degrees of freedom to adjust both the orientation of objects and the camera&#x2019;s viewpoint. The method creates a precise and detailed visual description of objects, which improves a service robot&#x2019;s ability to approach and pick up objects. …”
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Management of patients with a neurovascular conflict involving the optic nerve and a non-diseased intracranial artery: Three cases by H. Schenck, M. Müther, E. Maragno, M. Holling, M. Cornelissen, R. Haeren

“…Introduction: Determining whether a neurovascular conflict (NVC) involving the anterior visual pathway (AVP) and a non-diseased intracranial artery is amenable for microvascular decompression is challenging. …”
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