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A mechanical device for precise self-administration of ocular drugs

Human Factors in Healthcare
Individuals with glaucoma are routinely prescribed and required to self-administer eye drop-based medication multiple times a day. Unfortunately, the process of self-administering eye drops requires a level of dexterity, strength, and visual acuity that ...
Jesse George-Akpenyi, Benjamin Lahner, Seung Hyeon Shim, Carly Smith, Nakul Singh, Matt Murphy, Leroy Sibanda, Giovanni Traverso, Nevan C. Hanumara   +8 more
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Nationwide Characterization of MFN2‐Related CMT in 176 Japanese Patients: Clinical and Genetic Insights

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mitofusin 2 (MFN2) is a major causative gene for axonal Charcot – Marie – Tooth disease type 2A (CMT2A), with a wide phenotypic spectrum. Comprehensive large ‐ scale genotype – phenotype association studies are essential for understanding disease pathogenesis and improved clinical management.
Masahiro Ando, Yujiro Higuchi, Jun‐Hui Yuan, Akiko Yoshimura, Chikashi Yano, Takahiro Hobara, Fumikazu Kojima, Yu Hiramatsu, Satoshi Nozuma, Tomonori Nakamura, Yusuke Sakiyama, Jun Mitsui, Shoji Tsuji, Hiroshi Takashima   +13 more
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Patients’ Experience of Using Eye Drop Guide Device to Aid Self-Administration of Glaucoma Medications

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020
Darin Sakiyalak, Sirinya Kobwanthanakun Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence: Darin SakiyalakDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol ...
Sakiyalak D, Kobwanthanakun S
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Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis in Al-Ramadi City

مجلة كلية الطب, 2014
Background: Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) is a viral conjunctivitis caused by a group of adenoviruses. EKC is highly contagious and has a tendency to occur in epidemics.
Zeina M. Al-Sabti
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Effectiveness and safety of baricitinib for juvenile idiopathic arthritis associated uveitis or chronic anterior antinuclear antibody positive uveitis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Evaluate the efficacy and safety of baricitinib in paediatric patients with active JIA‐U or chronic anterior ANA‐positive uveitis, who had an inadequate response to MTX or bDMARDs. Methods JUVE‐BRIGHT was an open‐label, active‐controlled, Phase‐3 multicentre trial which utilized a novel design, including 1:1 randomization to an active ...
Athimalaipet V. Ramanan, Catherine M. Guly, Gabriele Simonini, Stuart Keller, Priyanka Sen, Thorsten Holzkaemper, Joana Araújo, Pierre Quartier   +7 more
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Difficulties with self instillation of eye drops and its impact on intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients

Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2015
Aims: Prevalence of glaucoma increases with age and this potentially blinding condition requires regular instillation of eye drops. But with aging itself and accompanying co-morbidities, self instillation of eye drops gets affected.
Shalini Virani, Parveen Rewri, Murali Dhar   +2 more
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The Secrets of Salient Object Segmentation [PDF]

, 2014
In this paper we provide an extensive evaluation of fixation prediction and salient object segmentation algorithms as well as statistics of major datasets.
Hou, Xiaodi, Koch, Christof, Li, Yin, Rehg, James M., Rehg, James M., Yuille, Alan L.   +5 more
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X‐Ray Computed Tomography Quantifies Primary Phases and Reveals Crack Morphology in High‐Cycle Fatigue of Aluminum Alloy EN AW‐2618A

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Primary phases and a fatigue crack are studied in a forged blank of an aluminum alloy using synchrotron and laboratory X‐ray computed tomography. To image the crack, the fatigue test is interrupted, and a static tensile load is applied to open the crack.
Jakob Schröder, Ying Han, Tobias Fritsch, Bardia Hejazi, Alexander Ulbricht, Birgit Skrotzki, Giovanni Bruno   +6 more
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Effectiveness Of Polyethylene Cover Versus Polyethylene Cover With Artificial Tear Drop To Prevent Dry Eye In Critically Ill Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2019
Tahereh Nikseresht,1 Alireza Abdi,2 Alireza Khatony3 1Student Research Committee, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran; 2Clinical Research Development Center, Imam Reza Hospital, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences ...
Nikseresht T, Abdi A, Khatony A
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Pre-corneal tear film thickness in humans measured with a novel technique. [PDF]

, 2011
PurposeThe purpose of this work was to gather preliminary data in normals and dry eye subjects, using a new, non-invasive imaging platform to measure the thickness of pre-corneal tear film.MethodsHuman subjects were screened for dry eye and classified as
Azartash, Kaveh, Gratton, Enrico, Jester, James V, Kwan, Justin, Nguyen, Andrew Loc, Paugh, Jerry R   +5 more
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