Corneal Nerve Abnormalities in Painful Dry Eye Disease Patients
Background: This study aimed to compare the corneal nerve structural abnormalities detected using in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) in patients with neuropathic corneal pain (NCP) secondary to primary meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) or autoimmune dry ...
Adrian Guerrero-Moreno +8 more
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Smooth pursuit and saccadic abnormalities in first-episode schizophrenia. [PDF]
Background. Previous studies of oculomotor dysfunction in schizophrenia have tended to concentrate on abnormalities of smooth pursuit eye tracking in chronic medicated patients. We report the results of a study of smooth pursuit, re¯exive and antisaccade
Barnes, T. R. E. +6 more
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Effects of Aberrant Pax6 Gene Dosage on Mouse Corneal Pathophysiology and Corneal Epithelial Homeostasis [PDF]
Background: Altered dosage of the transcription factor PAX6 causes multiple human eye pathophysiologies. PAX6(+/-) heterozygotes suffer from aniridia and aniridia-related keratopathy (ARK), a corneal deterioration that probably involves a limbal ...
Fullwood, Nigel J. +34 more
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Recent Saccadic Eye Movement Research Uncovers Patterns of Cognitive Dysfunction in Schizophrenia. [PDF]
The frontal cortex and the subcortical areas of the brain play a major role in the control of thought and action. Eye movements are increasingly used in neuropsychological research to explore the executive and sensorimotor functions of such neural ...
Broerse, Annelies, Crawford, Trevor J.
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Saccades in the absence of binocular vision [PDF]
The mechanism of suppression in strabismus is unclear and contribution of the suppressing eye to the generation of eye movements has received little attention.
Griffiths, Helen Jane
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A Classical Sign with Uncommon Symptoms: Joubert Syndrome Presenting with Retinal Dystrophy and Keratoconus [PDF]
Joubert Syndrome and Related Disorders (JSRD) are a rare group of autosomal recessive ciliopathies characterised by the pathognomonic molar-tooth sign on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the brain. The clinical manifestations are usually multisystemic
Yeddula Pranay Raja +4 more
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Comparison of eye movements in schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder
Aim Eye movement abnormalities are often associated with psychiatric illness. Subjects with either schizophrenia or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been reported to show eye movement abnormalities.
Tomoko Shiino +7 more
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Creativity, Eye-Movement Abnormalities, and Aesthetic Appreciation of Magritte’s Paintings
Dyslexic children have been shown to be more creative than their non-dyslexic counterparts. They have also been shown to have an abnormal oculomotor profile while viewing targets in free space, making vergence or saccadic eye movements while reading or ...
Lindsey M Ward, Zoi Kapoula
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the central nervous system (CNS) alterations present in a sample of oculo-auriculo-vertebral spectrum (OAVS) patients, trying to correlate them with other clinical features.
Rafael Fabiano Machado Rosa +5 more
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Traumatic Lens Dislocation in an Eye with Anterior Megalophthalmos
Anterior megalophthalmos is a rare, bilateral, nonprogressive, hereditary, congenital disorder characterized by the enlargement of all anterior segment structures of the eye, with megalocornea, iris atrophy, and zonular abnormalities. We report a case of
Huda AlGhadeer
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