Visual examination apparatus [PDF]
, 1976 An automated visual examination apparatus for measuring visual sensitivity and mapping blind spot location including a projection system for displaying to a patient a series of visual stimuli. A response switch enables him to indicate his reaction to the
Fitzgerald, J. W. +2 more
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MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.This review focuses on the clinical features, molecular mechanisms, treatment methods, and preventive measures of the VZV, with the aim of providing a theoretical basis for the development of new treatment and prevention methods for HZ. ABSTRACT Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a ubiquitous human herpesvirus that establishes lifelong latency and causes ...
Lei Peng +8 more
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X Radiation dose implications in screening patients with ferromagnetic IOFBs prior to MRI: a literary review [PDF]
, 2015 Patients scheduled for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan sometimes require screening for ferromagnetic Intra Orbital Foreign Bodies (IOFBs). To assess this, they are required to fill out a screening protocol questionnaire before their scan.
Andersen, Erik Normann +10 more
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Study of the internal stresses in the capsular bag after the implantation of an intraocular lens and the causes of its dislocation [PDF]
, 2017 Cataract surgery is very common and the majority of these surgeries are successful and are really fast. However, some people who are operated of cataracts have problems after a while (after 5-7 years or more): they suffer a dislocation of the IOL ...
Sagarra López, Carlos
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Cost effectiveness of treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
, 2011 Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness in people aged >= 50 years. Wet AMD in particular has a major impact on patient quality of life and imposes substantial burdens on healthcare systems.
Annemans, Lieven +4 more
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Post-traumatic vancomycin-resistant enterococcal endophthalmitis [PDF]
, 2013 The emergence of antibiotic-resistant organisms among severe ocular infections is of grave concern. We describe the first reported case of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal endophthalmitis following ocular trauma, uniquely caused by Enterococcus ...
Gabriel Rebick +4 more
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Involvement of B cells in non-infectious uveitis [PDF]
, 2016 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in the credit line; if the ...
Appukuttan, Binoy +3 more
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Eye Injuries from Pencil Lead: Three Cases
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2017 Corneal stromal and/or penetrating ocular injuries from pencils and pencil lead are more common in childhood and may lead to intraocular infection or severe intraocular sterile inflammatory reaction.
Ceyhun Arıcı +4 more
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Hydrocortisone concentration influences time to clinically significant healing of acute inflammation of the ocular surface and adnexa – results from a double-blind randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: The efficacy of topical ophthalmic corticosteroids depends upon small modifications in preparations, such as drug concentration. The aim of this study was to confirm that hydrocortisone acetate (HC-ac) ophthalmic ointments of 2.5% and 1% are ...
Dorothea Groß +7 more
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Conservative Management of Intraocular Graphite Foreign Body: A Case Report and Literature Review
Case Reports in OphthalmologyIntroduction: Retained intraocular graphite foreign bodies are uncommon. Although they are generally inert, they have been reported to cause severe inflammatory reactions and progressive damage to intraocular structures.
Mohamed Shadi Nayeb +3 more
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