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Is there overutilisation of cataract surgery in England? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
<b>Objectives:</b> Following a 3.7-fold increase in the rate of cataract surgery in the UK between 1989 and 2004, concern has been raised as to whether this has been accompanied by an excessive decline in the threshold such that some ...
Black, N.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Practical Guidance on Clinical Management of Belantamab Mafodotin‐Associated Ocular Events

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Importance Belantamab mafodotin (belamaf)‐containing regimens are effective treatment options for patients with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma. Ocular events are a common adverse effect of belamaf treatment, which can be managed by physicians, following appropriate training, to minimize their impact on the patient.
Evangelos Terpos   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single-pixel imaging of the retina through scattering media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Imaging the retina of cataractous patients is useful to detect pathologies before the cataract surgery is performed. However, for conventional ophthalmoscopes, opacifications convert the lens into a scattering medium that may greatly deteriorate the ...
Artal, Pablo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Ocular Findings as the Most Striking Manifestation of a SMAD3 Variant

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Loeys‐Dietz syndrome (LDS) is a heritable connective tissue disorder with variable expressivity. It is a multisystemic condition mainly characterized by a propensity for arterial aneurysms and dissections, skeletal manifestations, hypertelorism, bifid uvula, craniosynostosis, and cutaneous features.
Noémie Villeneuve‐Cloutier   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical outcomes using standard phacoemulsification and femtosecond laser-assisted surgery with toric intraocular lenses

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2016
Arnaldo Espaillat,1 Obniel Pérez,1 Richard Potvin2 1Espaillat-Cabral Eye Institute, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; 2Science in Vision, Akron, NY, USA Purpose: To compare the 1-month and 1-year results of toric intraocular lens (IOL ...
Espaillat A, Pérez O, Potvin R
doaj  

Validation of a New Test for Measuring the Contrast Sensitivity Function (Optopad-CSF) at Near Vision

open access: yesDiagnostics
Our purpose is to develop and validate a new iPad-based contrast sensitivity (CS) test for measuring the contrast sensitivity function at near vision (Optopad-CSF).
Dolores de Fez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Fiber Optic Probe for the Detection of Cataracts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
A compact fiber optic probe developed for on-orbit science experiments was used to detect the onset of cataracts, a capability that could eliminate physicians' guesswork and result in new drugs to 'dissolve' or slow down the cataract formation before ...
Ansari, Rafat R., Dhadwal, Harbans S.
core   +1 more source

A Novel Pathogenic Variant in CRB1 as the Cause of Non‐Syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa in a Geographical Isolate in Northern Italy

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Non‐syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa (NsRP) was well known as one of the causes of visual impairment already in the 19th century. Giuseppe Albertotti, Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Modena (Italy) in 1893, described a high prevalence of NsRP in a geographic isolate, the small village of Colloro, in northwestern Italy.
Andrea Guala   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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