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Effect of clinical whole exome sequencing in aetiological investigation and reproductive risk prediction for a couple with monogenic inherited diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics
ObjectiveTo determine the genetic causes of monogenic inherited diseases in a couple using clinical whole exome sequencing (WES) and advise on their reproductive choices.MethodsWES was applied to a couple seeking reproductive advice, the female with ...
Yanan Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drugs associated with cataract formation represent an unmet need in cataract research

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Decreased light transmittance through the ocular lens, termed cataract, is a leading cause of low vision and blindness worldwide. Cataract causes significantly decreased quality of life, particularly in the elderly.
Jack Carlson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optical properties of artificial intraocular lenses and considerations for additive manufacturing

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Cataracts, a leading cause of blindness in the world, are commonly treated by replacing the ocular lens with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL).
Bushra Brighesh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Connexin Mutants Cause Cataracts by Perturbing Glutathione Levels and Redox Metabolism in the Lens?

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2020
Cataracts of many different etiologies are associated with oxidation of lens components. The lens is protected by maintenance of a pool of reduced glutathione (GSH) and other antioxidants.
Oscar Jara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerulean cataract

open access: yesPan African Medical Journal, 2023
We report a case of a 34-year-old woman with a medical history of diabetes type 1 presented to our ophthalmology department due to a progressive diminution of vision in both eyes during the last year. No history of ocular trauma was reported. Her best corrected visual acuity was 20/50 in both eyes.
Meryem Benchekroun Belabbes   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Features of the Effect of Cataracts and Glaucoma on the Daily Activities of Patients with Sarcopenic Obesity

open access: yesOftalʹmologiâ
Age-associated glaucoma and cataracts in combination with sarcopenic obesity, formed mainly against the background of physical inactivity due to vision deficiency, potentially contribute to a decrease in patients’ activity in everyday life, but the ...
O. L. Fabrikantov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D‐Printed Corneal Substitutes: Materials, Fabrication, and Preclinical Progress

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Successful clinical translation of 3D‐printed corneal substitutes relies on the interplay between the bioink properties, cellular component, and the fabrication process. These factors influence the critical properties of the construct, including optical transparency, mechanical stability, suture retention, that ultimately govern long‐term stromal ...
Shadi Moshayedi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Effects of Listening to Nature Sounds and Lavender Inhalation on Hemodynamic Parameters among Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery with Regional Anesthesia: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background and purpose: Candidates for cataract surgery have high anxiety and worry for various reasons which may cause changes in their hemodynamic parameters. Maintaining hemodynamic stability during anesthesia and surgery is very important. This study
Reza Pourmohammad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of two swept-source optical biometers in eyes with long axial length

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
PurposeTo assess the repeatability and agreement of two swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT)-based biometers when measuring biometric parameters in cataract eyes with a long axial length.DesignCross-sectional prospective, comparative study ...
Pedro Tañá-Rivero   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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