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Heliyon, 2023 Introduction: Pterygium is a common multifactorial external eye disease, which causes various ocular symptoms and negatively affects appearance. The aim of this study was to analyze the epidemiological characteristics and the change of surgical methods ...
Jingyi Wang +8 more
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Quantum Information and Computation, 2012 Information reconciliation is a crucial procedure in the classical post-processing of quantum key distribution (QKD). Poor reconciliation efficiency, revealing more information than strictly needed, may compromise the maximum attainable distance, while poor performance of the algorithm limits the practical throughput in a QKD device.
Martínez Mateo, Jesús +2 more
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Eye health for all by the year 2000 in Nepal
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013 na
BD Chataut
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Prevalence and risk factors for diabetes and diabetic retinopathy: results from the Nigeria national blindness and visual impairment survey. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: In Nigeria, urbanisation and increasing life expectancy are likely to increase the incidence of non-communicable diseases. As the epidemic of diabetes matures, visual loss from diabetic retinopathy (DR) will increase unless mechanisms for ...
Kyari, Fatima +14 more
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Stereospecific reduction of crotonyl coenzyme A
Journal of Lipid Research, 1962 An enzyme preparation obtained from brain tissue catalyzes the stereospecific reduction of crotonyl CoA to butyrate. Tritium from TPNH3 was localized predominantly on the β-carbon of recovered butyric acid. Both this enzyme and a preparation from adipose
Joseph D. Robinson +2 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Plain English summary The term presbyopia describes the difficulty to focus the eyes on things nearby, due to stiffening of the eye lens. The condition often considered something which worsens with increasing age.
Mile Brujic +6 more
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Prevalence and risk factors on age-related cataract and surgery in adults over 50 years old in Binhu District, Wuxi, China [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 "AIM: To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of age-related cataract (ARC), ARC surgery procedures, and postoperative vision results among adults over 50 years old in the Binhu District of Wuxi City, China.
Xing Chen +6 more
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BMJ, 2003 Half of it is avoidable, and suitable cost effective interventions are available Childhood blindness is a priority of “Vision 2020—the Right to Sight,” a global initiative for the elimination of avoidable blindness (http://www.v2020.org/), although only 1.4m blind children are included in the worldwide total of 45m blind people.1 2 There are several ...
Gilbert, Clare, Awan, Haroon
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida +6 more
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students with Disabilities: An Evolving Landscape
Education Sciences, 2023 The population of students who are d/Deaf or hard of hearing (d/Dhh) with a disability have unique educational needs. Various terms have been used to describe this population, including “deaf plus”, “deaf with additional disabilities”, and most recently,
Sandy K. Bowen, Kristi M. Probst
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