Development and validation of a new glaucoma screening test using temporally modulated flicker [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose Describing the psychometric characteristics and diagnostic accuracy of the Accelerator 4‐Alternative Forced‐Choice Flicker Test prototype (A4FTp) for detecting chronic open angle glaucoma (COAG).
Ctori, I. +4 more
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Mechanochromic Organic Materials: Molecular Mechanisms and Multidimensional Applications
Advanced Physics Research, EarlyView.Mechanochromic (MC) organic materials change color in response to mechanical force. This review elucidates the molecular mechanisms (e.g., aggregation‐induced emission, AIE) and explores their multidimensional applications in sensors, anti‐counterfeiting, biomedical devices, and structural health monitoring, providing a roadmap for future smart ...
Xiaozhe Yin +5 more
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Prevalence and spatial concordance of visual field deterioration in fellow eyes of glaucoma patients. [PDF]
, 2014 PurposeTo examine the prevalence of visual field deterioration in contralateral eyes of patients with worsening open-angle glaucoma and to evaluate the spatial concordance of visual field deterioration between both eyes.MethodsOne hundred sixteen open ...
Caprioli, Joseph +3 more
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Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova +5 more
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Optic Nerve Traction During Adduction in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma With Normal Intraocular Pressure. [PDF]
, 2017 PurposeWe used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to ascertain effects of optic nerve (ON) traction in adduction, a phenomenon proposed as neuropathic in primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).MethodsSeventeen patients with POAG and maximal IOP ≤ 20 mm Hg, and
Bonelli, Laura +8 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale +5 more
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Potential benefits of vitamin A and its derivatives in glaucoma
European Journal of Medical ResearchVitamin A (VA), which plays a vital role in maintaining normal eye functions, has shown potential benefits in glaucoma based on accumulating evidence. The purpose of this review is to comprehensively summarize the possible role of VA and VA derivatives ...
Xinyue Zhang +7 more
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Peripapillary Vessel Density Reversal after Trabeculectomy in Glaucoma
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Purpose. To evaluate the microvascular changes at the peripapillary area and optic disc in glaucomatous eyes after IOP lowering by trabeculectomy using OCT angiography. Methods.
Jung Hee In +3 more
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Validation and reproducibility of the Heidelberg Edge Perimeter in the detection of glaucomatous visual field defects [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 AIM: To validate the ability of the Heidelberg Edge Perimeter (HEP) in detecting glaucomatous visual field (VF) defects compared to the Octopus Visual Field (OVF) Analyzer and to determine the test-retest repeatability of both modalities.
Qi N. Cui +7 more
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Melanopsin-expressing retinal ganglion cells are resistant to cell injury, but not always [PDF]
, 2017 Melanopsin retinal ganglion cells (mRGCs) are intrinsically photosensitive RGCs deputed to non-image forming functions of the eye such as synchronization of circadian rhythms to light-dark cycle.
Carelli, Valerio +7 more
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