Case Report: The carney complex led to the tragic passing of a young girl in the prime of her life by Shurong Yun, Xingquan Liu, Yaxi Wang, Zhiping Liu, Jing Wu, Shasha Duan, Xiaoshan Zhang, Yilu Shi

“…She had previously undergone two surgical resections of cardiac myxoma, both of which recurred shortly after the procedures. Physical examination revealed a blood pressure of 118/76 mmHg, body weight of 43 kg, height of 158 cm, and body mass index of 17.2 kg/m². …”
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Endoscopic observation of the palisade vessels in Killian–Jamieson diverticulum was useful for diagnosis and surgical treatment: a case report by Yasunori Kurahashi, Yudai Hojo, Tatsuro Nakamura, Tsutomu Kumamoto, Yasutaka Nakanishi, Yoshinori Ishida, Hisashi Shinohara

“…Conclusions Endoscopic observation of the palisade vessels in addition to esophagography can help diagnose Killian–Jamieson diverticulum and determine the optimal surgical procedure. Diverticulectomy can be performed intentionally and safely with the aid of intraoperative endoscopy.…”
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IMMUNE STATE IN PATIENTS WITH HEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES AT LATE TERMS AFTER AUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION by N. V. Minaeva, T. P. Zagoskina, E. P. Svedentsov, G. A. Zaitceva, N. V. Isaeva, N. А. Zorina

“…However, high-dose chemotherapy protocols used in this procedure are characterized by pronounced myeloand immunotoxicity. …”
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A Comparison of Approaches for Segmenting the Reaching and Targeting Motion Primitives in Functional Upper Extremity Reaching Tasks by Kyle L. Jackson, Zoran Duric, Susannah M. Engdahl, Anthony C. Santago, Siddhartha Sikdar, Lynn H. Gerber

“…Deconstructing functional movements into activities, actions, and primitives is a necessary procedure for many of these kinematic analyses. Advances in machine learning have led to progress in human activity and action recognition. …”
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Lymphadenectomy and pelvic irradiation in high-risk endometrioid endometrial cancer: a population-based retrospective analysis using the SEER databank by AmrA Soliman, Meike Schild-Suhren, SayedA Mostafa, Sarah Antar, Ahmed Nezzal, Basel Refky, Onur Güralp, Eduard Malik

“…The current role of lymphadenectomy in early-stage high-risk endometrioid endometrial cancer is to guide further adjuvant treatment according to lymph node status. Whether the procedure has any therapeutic role remains controversial. …”
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The Paradigm of a Digital Image of a Geotechnical Object as the Basis of an Automated Workstation in the Task of Non-destructive Testing (Using the Example of a Main Pipeline) by Yakovleva Aleksandra, Semenov Vladimir, Medinskaya Dar'ya, Movchan Igor', Sadykova Zilya

“…The goal of developing an automated workstation (AWS) for a specific object is the ultimate parameterization of the interpretation procedure and the unification of the final graphical constructions within the framework of a single digital image of main pipelines. …”
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EVALUATION OF COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ANTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION (ALIF) by FELIPE SILVA KLINGELFUS, ANDRé LUIS SEBBEN, ÁLYNSON LAROCCA KULCHESKI, CRISTIANO SILVA PINTO, FELIPE DE NEGREIROS NANNI, PAOLA ZARUR VARELLA, PEDRO GREIN DEL SANTORO, XAVIER SOLER I GRAELLS

“…Epidemiological data, operated levels, presence of low back pain and/or pain radiating to the lower limbs, blood loss, and procedure time were evaluated. Intraoperative and immediate postoperative complications were evaluated. …”
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Assessment of location and anatomical characteristics of lingual foramen using cone beam computed tomography by Veličković Stefan, Matijević Stevo, Jovičić Bojan, Bubalo Marija, Stevanović Momir, Vasović Miroslav

“…It is recommended that CBCT scanning of the mandible be used while planning an oral surgical procedure and implant placement in order to prevent injuries of the neurovascular bundle, which passes through LF.…”
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Analysing the context and characteristics of legal abortion and comprehensive post-abortion care among adolescents aged 10–14 in a network of sentinel centres in Latin America: a r... by Caitlin R. Williams, M. Valeria Bahamondes, Rodolfo Gómez Ponce de León, Helymar da Costa Machado, Luis Bahamondes, Sonja Caffe, Suzanne Jacob Serruya

“…Young adolescents were at higher risk of pre-procedure and intra-operative complications than older adolescents and young adults, though the trend is less clear for the most severe complications. …”
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Low-Content Quantitation in Entecavir Tablets Using 1064 nm Raman Spectroscopy by Yanlei Kang, Yushan Zhou, Qiaoyu Wu, Ning Wang, Jianguang Zhou

“…These results showed that 1064 nm Raman spectroscopy technology could be an alternative analytical procedure to quantify low-content API in intact tablets.…”
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Analyzing socioeconomic related health inequality in mothers and children using the concentration index by Hossein Amirian, Jalal Poorolajal, Ghodratollah Roshanaei, Nader Esmailnasab, Ghobad Moradi

“…The effect of inequity on health outcomes was investigated via a three-stage procedure including: (a) definition of health outcomes; (b) measuring socioeconomic status using an asset index; and (c) measuring inequality of health outcome using concentration index (CI).…”
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A rare case of MRI-induced thermal burn: Clinical implications and safety awareness by Amer Abu-Shanab, MD, Hamzeh Nasr, MD, Ahmed Mohd, MD, Mahmoud Shaweish, MD, Ahmad Abdulraheem, MD, Doantrang Du, MD

“…However, further evaluation revealed the wound to be a stage III burn, likely resulting from RF energy exposure during the MRI procedure. The patient had a history of diabetes, a condition that may have contributed to impaired thermoregulation, increasing her risk for thermal injury. …”
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UHPLC-MS/MS-based untargeted metabolite profiling of Lyme neuroborreliosis by Ilari Kuukkanen, Annukka Pietikäinen, Tiia Rissanen, Saija Hurme, Elisa Kortela, Mari J. Kanerva, Jarmo Oksi, Jukka Hytönen, Maarit Karonen

“…Abstract The diagnosis of Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) requires the demonstration of intrathecal synthesis of Borrelia antibodies in a patient’s cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which involves the invasive procedure of a lumbar puncture. This study serves as a feasibility study aimed at exploring the potential of using serum samples, which are easily obtainable routine clinical samples, for LNB diagnostics via advanced metabolomics techniques. …”
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The Adaptation of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children—5th Edition (WISC-V) for Indonesia: A Pilot Study by Whisnu Yudiana, Marc P. H. Hendriks, Christiany Suwartono, Shally Novita, Fitri Ariyanti Abidin, Roy P. C. Kessels

“…The adaptation study involved a systematic translation procedure, followed by psychometric evaluation with respect to gender, age groups, and ethnicity, using a sample of 221 Indonesian children aged 6 to 16 years. …”
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Evaluation of food waste treatment techniques using aczel alsina based MAGDM model in the q-rung orthopair fuzzy soft structure by Rana Muhammad Zulqarnain, Hongwei Wang, Usman Zulfiqar, Rifaqat Ali, Imran Siddique, Abdullatif Saleh Ghallab, Hafiz Shahzar Riaz Khan Tareen, Sohaib Abdal

“…Monitoring food waste is implicitly challenging due to confusion arising from its authenticity, extent, geographic location, and schedule; all factors prevent decision-making procedures. This research proposes Aczel–Alsina operational laws to solve the obstacles and intrinsic uncertainty in a q-rung orthopair fuzzy soft sets (q-ROFSS) structure. …”
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Shock-cooling Constraints via Early-time Observations of the Type IIb SN 2022hnt by Joseph R. Farah, D. Andrew Howell, Giacomo Terreran, Ido Irani, Jonathan Morag, Craig Pellegrino, Curtis McCully, Megan Newsome, Estefania Padilla Gonzalez, K. Azalee Bostroem, Griffin Hosseinzadeh, Moira Andrews, Logan Prust, Daichi Hiramatsu

“…Using SN 2022hnt as a case study, we demonstrate a framework of considerations for the application of shock cooling models to type IIb SNe, outlining a consistent procedure for future surveys of Type IIb SNe progenitor and explosion properties. …”
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Development of a Quantitative PCR Assay for Columbia Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne chitwoodi) Diagnostics in the Pacific Northwest by Michelle Soule, Amy B. Peetz, Hannah Baker, Sam Chavoshi, Inga Zasada

“…When the qPCR assay was compared with morphological counts of almost 100 diagnostic samples, there was a positive correlation between M. chitwoodi density estimates produced by either diagnostic procedure. The assay is a robust method for the molecular identification and quantification of M. chitwoodi in the Pacific Northwest. …”
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Diagnostic Stratification of Prostate Cancer Through Blood-Based Biochemical and Inflammatory Markers by Donatella Coradduzza, Leonardo Sibono, Alessandro Tedde, Sonia Marra, Maria Rosaria De Miglio, Angelo Zinellu, Serenella Medici, Arduino A. Mangoni, Massimiliano Grosso, Massimo Madonia, Ciriaco Carru

“…These routinely available, cost-effective indicators may support early PCa diagnosis and patient stratification, reducing unnecessary invasive procedures.…”
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Artificial intelligence alert system based on intraluminal view for colonoscopy intubation by Yigeng Huang, Suwen Li, Syeda Sadia Rubab, Junjun Bao, Cui Hu, Jianglong Hong, Xiaofei Ren, Xiaochang Liu, Lixiang Zhang, Jian Huang, Huizhong Gan, Xiaolan Zhou, Jie Cao, Dong Fang, Zhenwang Shi, Huanqin Wang, Qiao Mei

“…The mean AI-based red-out avoiding scores were compared among groups stratified by expert-rated direct observation of procedure or skill (DOPS)-based tip control assessment results. …”
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Water Quality Assessment of Selected Wells in the Farmer-led Irrigation System in Anloga District, Volta Region, Ghana by Henry Evonameh Igbadun, Olufunke Cofie, Donatus Obiajulu ONWUEGBUNAM, Michael Adote Kpakpo-Sraha, Seifu TILAHUN

“…Water samples were collected from 10 representative wells, purposively selected out of 60, to determine the pH, electrical conductivity, total dissolved salt by means of a pH/EC/TDS/Temperature portable meter, and the concentrations of sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulphates, chlorides, bicarbonate and nitrate, using standard chemical laboratory procedures. The geochemical characterization of the sampled water sources was carried out using the Piper trilinear diagram, and revealed the dominance of Na-Cl facies of the groundwater in Tegbi, Whuti and Anyanui, suggesting seawater encroachment connected with groundwater abstraction. …”
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