BACKGROUND Orthodontic treatment for open bite and crossbite cases is always challenging.In this paper,we demonstrate a skeletal class III patient with anterior open bite and crossbite whose problem was successfully c...
AIM:To examine how three distinct central positioning techniques for anterior capsulotomy-pupil center,limbus center,and lens apex-affect intraocular lens(IOL)placement and visual quality following femtosecond laser-a...
approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee of Shizuoka Red Cross Hospital(No.2023-36,approval date:January 12,2024).
BACKGROUND Return to work(RTW)and resumption of driving(ROD)are critical factors that influence postoperative quality of life in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty(THA).However,few studies have focused on the ...
Background and objective: Coronary aneurysms remain a rare pathology of the coronary vessels, with multiple etiologies and dramatic complications. The majority of patients remain asymptomatic. These complications must...
Cystic lesions of the anterior mediastinum in children suggest a well-known group of benign lesions that are comparatively frequent.Thymic cysts(TCs)are mostly positioned in the anterior mediastinum and some patients ...
AIM:To measure the optimal anterior chamber pressure(ACP)for safe phacoemulsification using a new tube chamber system with internal pressure measurement function in the porcine eye.METHODS:The 20-gauge and 21-gauge st...
supported by the Polish National Science Center research grants:OPUS 16[grant number:2018/31/B/NZ9/00781];OPUS 20[grant number:2020/39/B/NZ9/01061]and SONATA 16[grant number:2020/39/D/NZ9/01009]。
Background The pituitary belongs to the most important endocrine glands involved in regulating reproductive functions.The proper functioning of this gland ensures the undisturbed course of the oestrous cycle and affec...
Supported by Schulz B received funding from Guerbet AG,No.8050.
BACKGROUND The auricle,or auricula,defines the visible boundaries of the external ear and is essential in forensic investigations,including facial reconstruction and human remains identification.Beyond its forensic si...
Objective:To investigate the clinical efficacy of orthodontic treatment for anterior tooth displacement caused by periodontitis.Methods:Seventy patients with anterior tooth displacement caused by periodontitis admitte...
support from the Optical Imaging Facility and the Animal Facility of the Institute of Neuroscience,Center for Excellence in Brain Science&Intelligence Technology,Chinese Academy of Sciences,supported by the STI2030-Major Projects(2022ZD0205100).
The functional role of glutamatergic(vGluT2)neurons in the pedunculopontine nucleus(PPN)in modulating motor activity remains controversial.Here,we demonstrated that the activity of vGluT2 neurons in the rostral PPN is...