SELECT 
  cscart_product_descriptions.product_id, 
  cscart_product_descriptions.short_description, 
  IF(
    cscart_product_descriptions.short_description = '' 
    OR cscart_product_descriptions.short_description IS NULL, 
    cscart_product_descriptions.full_description, 
    ''
  ) AS full_description 
FROM 
  cscart_product_descriptions 
WHERE 
  cscart_product_descriptions.product_id IN (
    96944, 96945, 96946, 96947, 96948, 96949, 
    96950, 96951, 96952, 96953, 96954, 
    96955, 96956, 96957, 96958, 96959, 
    96960, 96961, 96962, 96963, 96964, 
    96965, 96966, 96967, 96968, 96969, 
    96970, 96971, 96972, 96973
  ) 
  AND cscart_product_descriptions.lang_code = 'en'

Query time 0.00033

JSON explain

{
  "query_block": {
    "select_id": 1,
    "cost_info": {
      "query_cost": "13.52"
    },
    "table": {
      "table_name": "cscart_product_descriptions",
      "access_type": "range",
      "possible_keys": [
        "PRIMARY",
        "product_id"
      ],
      "key": "PRIMARY",
      "used_key_parts": [
        "product_id",
        "lang_code"
      ],
      "key_length": "9",
      "rows_examined_per_scan": 30,
      "rows_produced_per_join": 30,
      "filtered": "100.00",
      "cost_info": {
        "read_cost": "10.52",
        "eval_cost": "3.00",
        "prefix_cost": "13.52",
        "data_read_per_join": "114K"
      },
      "used_columns": [
        "product_id",
        "lang_code",
        "short_description",
        "full_description"
      ],
      "attached_condition": "((`nuie_scalesta_net`.`cscart_product_descriptions`.`product_id` in (96944,96945,96946,96947,96948,96949,96950,96951,96952,96953,96954,96955,96956,96957,96958,96959,96960,96961,96962,96963,96964,96965,96966,96967,96968,96969,96970,96971,96972,96973)) and (`nuie_scalesta_net`.`cscart_product_descriptions`.`lang_code` = 'en'))"
    }
  }
}

Result

product_id short_description full_description
96944
96945
96946
96947
96948
96949
96950
96951
96952
96953
96954
96955
96956
96957
96958
96959
96960
96961
96962
96963
96964
96965
96966
96967
96968
96969
96970
96971
96972
96973