The role of intraoperative monitoring in target selection in deep brain stimulation: A single centre study by Sandro Ibrulj, Dejan Georgiev, Žiga Samsa, Polona Mušič, Mitja Benedičič, Maja Trošt

“…No correlation was found between electrode repositioning rate and patient age (p = 0.42) nor disease duration (p = 0.09) in PD. Conclusion: This retrospective analysis confirms the benefit of MER and intraoperative test stimulation during DBS surgery in determining the final electrode position during the early / initial period of implementing the procedure. …”
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Serum Creatinine Level and APACHE-II Score within 24 h of Admission Are Effective for Predicting Persistent Organ Failure in Acute Pancreatitis by Jianhua Wan, Wenqing Shu, Wenhua He, Yin Zhu, Yong Zhu, Hao Zeng, Pi Liu, Liang Xia, Nonghua Lu

“…The present study was aimed at comparing serum markers and APACHE-II score to predict persistent organ failure (POF) in early acute pancreatitis (AP). Methods. In this retrospective study, data from 6024 patients with AP were included within 24 h of their admission. …”
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Évolution de la fécondité et des comportements féconds dans la vallée du Ntem (Sud-Cameroun) depuis 1940 by Hélène Pagezy, Daniel Bley, Olivier Bernard

“…A retrospective fertility survey has been conducted in 325 women from 13 villages of the Ntem valley (southern Cameroon) and 62 teenagers from Ma’an secondary school, over 15 years old. …”
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RELATIVE AGE OF ACCESSORY MINERALS IN PEGMATITES OF THE ILMENY MOUNTAINS, SOUTH URALS by V.A. Popov

“…Effective retrospective modeling of mineral formation in natural systems should take into account all minerals – rock-forming, secondary in abundance and accessory. …”
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L’Amérique des temps profonds : jalons pour une géo-logique des récits, de John McPhee (Annals of the Former World, 1998) à Herman Melvillle (Pierre, 1852) by Bruno Monfort

“…This article tries to show that what is meant by “narrative” should be specified, depending on whether we are dealing with a retrospective personal narrative or a work of fiction. …”
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Higher education in the United States: Historical excursions by Jack H. Schuster

“…This paper is intended to explain both features by means of a retrospective journey along the main trends of current American higher education; and on the way, a critical review is done of its development, policies, similarities and differences when compared with other countries' higher education. …”
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Clinical Presentation of Patients with Aseptic Meningitis, Factors Influencing Treatment and Hospitalization, and Consequences of Enterovirus Cerebrospinal Fluid Polymerase Chain R... by Glenn Patriquin, Jill Hatchette, Kevin Forward

“…INTRODUCTION: Clinical and laboratory features of enteroviral meningitis may overlap with those of bacterial meningitis. In the present retrospective review, we compared features of enteroviral (EV)-positive and -negative patients to determine those that were most influential in admission, discharge and in anti-infective administration.…”
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CHANGES IN THE INCOMES AND EXPENDITURES OF HOUSEHOLDS IN POLAND AND THEIR REGIONAL RELATIONS by Beata Kasprzyk, Małgorzata Leszczyńska

“…Adopting simultaneously an econometric approach (considering the time (years 2000-2019) as independent, explanatory variable) analytical trend functions wereestimated. A retrospective analysis of the incomes and expenditures of the population of Poland indicates the growing trends. …”
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Treatment with perilesional injections of pentoxifylline in patients with Peyronie's disease improves the therapeutic effect of oral and topical antioxidant therapy by Gianni Paulis, Andrea Paulis, Giovanni De Giorgio

“…To the Editor, We conducted a retrospective study to demonstrate that it is possible to achieve better therapeutic outcomes through combining perilesional injections of pentoxifylline (PTX) with oral antioxidants and the local application of a cream containing antioxidants and a gel containing diclofenac in patients with Peyronie's disease (PD)... …”
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Turbulence modeling and simulation advances in CFD during the past 50 years by Schiestel, Roland, Chaouat, Bruno

“…This paper is a short retrospective review of the predictive methods of turbulent flows in Computational Fluid Dynamics over the last 50 years since the first development of computers. …”
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L’exposition préhistorique de la Galerie de l’Histoire du travail en 1867. Organisation, réception et impacts by Charlotte Quiblier

“…The Exposition Universelle of 1867, in addition to industrial exhibitors from around the world, presented a retrospective exhibition. Known by the name Galerie de l’Histoire du Travail, it featured works from before 1800. …”
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Geografias animais: perspectivas anglo-saxãs, francesas e brasileiras by Guillaume Marchand, Farid Benhammou, Fabio Coltro

“…In this context, we will proceed with a retrospective on the evolution of both Anglo-Saxon and French animal geographies revealing their convergent and divergent points. …”
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The early warning paradox by Hugh Logan Ellis, Edward Palmer, James T. Teo, Martin Whyte, Kenneth Rockwood, Zina Ibrahim

“…We discuss challenges in developing ML models from retrospective data and propose a novel approach focused on identifying when patients enter a ‘risk state’ through latent health representations, potentially transforming clinical decision-making.…”
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Spectrum of bacterial keratitis at a tertiary eye center in Indonesia by Rifna Lutfiamida, Rien Widyasari, Kara Citra Kalandra

“…The study design is a retrospective analytic study. A retrospective cross-sectional analytic review of medical records was conducted for patients with bacterial keratitis who underwent corneal cultures over an 8-year period. …”
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Molecularly redefining small bowel adenocarcinoma to accelerate precision patient care – protocol of a multicenter observational cohort biomarker study by Rasmus Haunstrup Døssing, Julia Johanna Almer Broman, Colm J. O’Rourke, Elizaveta Mitkina Tabaksblat, Jesper Bøje Andersen, Carsten Palnæs Hansen, Tim Svenstrup Poulsen, Estrid V. S. Høgdall, Jakob Hagen Vasehus Schou, Dan Høgdall

“…The study enrolls patients diagnosed with SBA, retrospectively from 2009 and prospectively from 2022 onwards. …”
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Clinical validation of explainable AI for fetal growth scans through multi-level, cross-institutional prospective end-user evaluation by Zahra Bashir, Manxi Lin, Aasa Feragen, Kamil Mikolaj, Caroline Taksøe-Vester, Anders Nymark Christensen, Morten B. S. Svendsen, Mette Hvilshøj Fabricius, Lisbeth Andreasen, Mads Nielsen, Martin Grønnebæk Tolsgaard

“…The prospective clinical validation uncovered challenges and opportunities that could not have been anticipated if we had only focused on retrospective development and validation, such as leveraging AI to gauge operator competence in fetal ultrasound.…”
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Bibliometric Study of the National Scientific Production of All Peruvian Schools of Dentistry in Scopus by Frank Mayta-Tovalino, Josmel Pacheco-Mendoza, Ana Diaz-Soriano, Fernando Perez-Vargas, Arnaldo Munive-Degregori, Silvia Luza

“…To perform a bibliometric analysis of the national scholarly output of all dental schools in Peru in Scopus through a retrospective study after the promulgation of the Peruvian University Law 30220 in 2014. …”
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Ipsilateral concomitant fractures of the clavicle and coracoid process of the scapula: incidence, characteristics, and outcomes by Nan Zhang, Guoyang Bai, Xiaomin Kang, Yangjun Zhu, Dongxu Feng

“…Level of evidence: Level III, retrospective cohort study.…”
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Pembrolizumab plus Pemetrexed and Platinum in Metastatic Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Real-Life Study at a Portuguese Centre by Maria João Santos, Filipa Ferro, Andrea Machado, Ana Sofia Vilariça, Direndra Hasmucrai, Paula Alves

“…The aim of this real-life retrospective study is to assess the efficacy and safety of this therapy. …”
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Acute Kidney Injury, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia: A Cohort Study of Patients from SPRINT by Kristen L. Nowak, Anna Ostrow, Ester S. Oh, Zhiying You, Michel Chonchol

“…However, these observations were limited by lack of adjudication in most of these studies and greater severity of AKI. Study Design: A retrospective cohort study. Setting & Participants: 8,148 older adults at high cardiovascular risk enrolled in the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT). …”
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