Characterization of brain lesions using MRI/spectroscopy versus FDG PET fused with MRI by Nassif, Anis

“…Group A (21 lesions): metastatic lesions or grade III/IV primary brain tumors; group B (6 lesions): grade I/II primary brain tumors or non-tumor lesions. PET criteria: Increased uptake in the center or periphery of the lesion was group A, otherwise group B. …”
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The Rush to the Peripheries: Land Rights and Tenure Security in Peri-Urban Ethiopia by Addiswork Teklemariam (16946622)

“…<p dir="ltr">As the global population continues to urbanize, increasing pressure is put upon urban centers and the carrying capacity of the already built-up areas. …”

Over-Agglomeration and its Effects on Sustainable Development: A Case Study on Istanbul by Abdullah Kaya (44754)

“…Istanbul has been the main industrial and economic center of Turkey as the city further expanded rapidly in the last 50 years in terms of population and urbanization. …”

Pathways to learning: exploring the impact of augmented reality on vocabulary development in children with autism spectrum disorder by Mariam Bahameish (19255789)

“…Nine participants aged 8–12 years diagnosed with mild ASD were recruited from a local special needs center. The study consisted of four phases: familiarization, baseline, intervention, and maintenance. …”

The Complex Etiology of Childhood Obesity in Arabs Is Highlighted by a Combination of Biological and Socio-Economic Factors by Naser Elkum (79418)

“…Overweight and obesity were defined in accordance with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention criteria.…”

Achieving thermal comfort by applying passive cooling strategies to courtyard houses in Dubai (UAE) by Feroz, Sheikh Mehreen

“…A passive design approach is centered upon integrating the microclimatic requests into the design to accomplish advanced comfort levels with lower energy depletion. …”
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Effect of temperature on the rheological properties of neat aqueous Wyoming sodium bentonite dispersions by Vryzas, Zisis

“…The Bingham yield stress, from the low shear rate data, increased linearly with temperature, while the plastic viscosity decreased with temperature, in a manner very similar to the decrease of water viscosity with temperature. …”
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A Quadratic Non-Isolated High Step-Up Single-Input Dual-Output DC–DC Topology Based on Coupled Inductors with Low Input Current Ripple by Vafa Marzang (17347048)

“…The proposed converter produces high DC output voltages at a low value of duty cycles and low voltage stress across the power MOSFETs. The CIs’ turn ratios give another freedom factor to increase the output voltages and decrease the switches’ stress. …”

Effect of anions on the structural, morphological and dielectric properties of hydrothermally synthesized hydroxyapatite nanoparticles by Lakshmanaperumal Sundarabharathi (14152482)

“…The εʹ and dielectric loss (εʹʹ) values for the HA nanoparticles decrease with increase in the applied frequency as well. …”

Saudis compliant with ethical research guidelines by Nature Research (16552612)

“…The study surveyed 78 healthcare professionals working at King Abdullah International Medical Research Center and King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh. …”

Significance of microscopically incomplete resection margin after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer by Markar, Sheraz R.

“…Methods: Data were collected from 30 European centers from 2000 to 2010. Patients with an R1 resection margin (n = 242) were compared with those with an R0 margin (n = 2573) in terms of short- and long-term outcomes. …”
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Optical coherence tomography findings in autoimmune retinopathy by Abazzari, Azin

“…Macular OCT showed reduced central macular and foveal thicknesses in 6 patients (mean thickness 143 ± 30 μm and 131 ± 29 μm respectively). …”
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The Integration of WoT and Edge Computing: Issues and Challenges by Tayyaba Anees (15373043)

“…The intent behind WoT applications is to increase sustainable development for reducing resource consumption. …”

Reducing terrorism with development ; the United Nations' new path. (c2009) by Kassis, Maria-Rita

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Polymer chain dynamics in epoxy based composites as investigated by broadband dielectric spectroscopy by Hassan, Mohammad K.

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Ratio between positive lymph nodes and total excised axillary lymph nodes as an independent prognostic factor for overall survival in patients with nonmetastatic lymph node-positiv... by Dimassi, Hani

“…We conducted a single-center retrospective review of 669 patients with nonmetastatic lymph nodepositive BC. …”
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Risk of post-ERCP pancreatitis with placement of self-expandable metallic stents by Azar, Riad R.

“…Setting: Tertiary-care medical center. Patients: This study involved patients undergoing ERCP for malignant biliary obstruction between January 2005 and October 2008. …”
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Patterns of pain medication use in older individuals with cardiovascular disease by Kabbara, Wissam K.

“…Background: Pain is common in older adults and clinicians are often faced by many challenges when selecting appropriate treatment due to age-related changes in pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, increased comorbidities, and polypharmacy. Methods: This study assessed the patterns of pain medications used at home among older adults admitted to the cardiology service in a tertiary care teaching center in the US from March to May 2016. …”
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Prospective, randomized, crossover study to evaluate the benefit of human chorionic gonadotropin-timed versus urinary luteinizing hormone-timed intrauterine inseminations in clomip... by Zreik, Tony

“…Setting: Yale University Reproductive Medicine Center. Patient(s): Infertile couples undergoing IUI because of unexplained infertility, anovulation, or male factor infertility. …”
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Body surface area and body weight predict total liver volume in Western adults by Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas

“…Computed tomography (CT) is used increasingly to measure liver volume in patients undergoing evaluation for transplantation or resection. …”
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