SELECT 
  product_descriptions.product_id, 
  product_descriptions.short_description, 
  IF(
    product_descriptions.short_description = '' 
    OR product_descriptions.short_description IS NULL, 
    product_descriptions.full_description, 
    ''
  ) AS full_description 
FROM 
  product_descriptions 
WHERE 
  product_descriptions.product_id IN (
    231093, 226634, 257544, 231088, 231090, 
    257552, 231092, 257551, 257744, 257548, 
    257545, 257543, 257546, 257547, 231094, 
    257743, 258068, 257745, 258070
  ) 
  AND product_descriptions.lang_code = 'en'

Query time 0.00075

JSON explain

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  "query_block": {
    "select_id": 1,
    "cost_info": {
      "query_cost": "15.86"
    },
    "table": {
      "table_name": "product_descriptions",
      "access_type": "range",
      "possible_keys": [
        "PRIMARY",
        "product_id"
      ],
      "key": "PRIMARY",
      "used_key_parts": [
        "product_id",
        "lang_code"
      ],
      "key_length": "11",
      "rows_examined_per_scan": 19,
      "rows_produced_per_join": 19,
      "filtered": "100.00",
      "cost_info": {
        "read_cost": "13.96",
        "eval_cost": "1.90",
        "prefix_cost": "15.86",
        "data_read_per_join": "96K"
      },
      "used_columns": [
        "product_id",
        "lang_code",
        "short_description",
        "full_description"
      ],
      "attached_condition": "((`goimagine`.`product_descriptions`.`product_id` in (231093,226634,257544,231088,231090,257552,231092,257551,257744,257548,257545,257543,257546,257547,231094,257743,258068,257745,258070)) and (`goimagine`.`product_descriptions`.`lang_code` = 'en'))"
    }
  }
}