Following the traumatic axonal injury in the optic nerve, the failure of retrograde axonal transport to continuously supply neurotrophins from the brain to retina results in deprivation of neurotrophins in retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), which in turn can
Dongmei Wang +7 more
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Characterization of Visual Symptomatology Associated with Refractive, Accommodative, and Binocular Anomalies [PDF]
Purpose. To characterize the symptomatology of refractive, accommodative, and nonstrabismic binocular dysfunctions and to assess the association between dysfunctions and symptoms. Methods. 175 randomised university students were examined.
Cacho-Martínez, Pilar +3 more
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The Jidong Eye Cohort Study: objectives, design, and baseline characteristics
Background To describe the objective, design and baseline characteristics of the Jidong Eye Cohort Study (JECS), a community-based cohort in China based on etiology, imaging and biomarkers.
Kai Yang +12 more
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Conjunctival ultraviolet autofluorescence area, but not intensity, is associated with myopia [PDF]
Background:Conjunctival ultraviolet autofluorescence (CUVAF) has been used as a biomarker of time spent outdoors and smaller CUVAF area is associated with myopia in Southern Hemisphere cohorts.
Healy, Martin +6 more
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Informed consent in refractive surgery: in-person vs telemedicine approach. [PDF]
Purpose:The aim of this study was to compare the quality of consent process in refractive surgery between patients who had a preoperative consent discussion with the surgeon using a telemedicine approach and those who had a face-to-face discussion ...
Hannan, Stephen J +4 more
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Comparative analysis of delivery of primary eye care in three European countries [PDF]
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Jahn, Rebecca +4 more
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The influence of near point of convergence training on the accommodative facility [PDF]
El propòsit d’aquest estudi pilot era determinar si entrenant el punt pròxim de convergència utilitzant el mètode del push-up durant 3 minuts, la flexibilitat acomodativa millorava per la seva relació d’associació.
Figuls Riu, Maria
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Severity of Visual Field Loss at First Presentation to Glaucoma Clinics in England and Tanzania [PDF]
Purpose: To compare severity of visual field (VF) loss at first presentation in glaucoma clinics in England and Tanzania. Methods: Large archives of VF records from automated perimetry were used to retrospectively examine vision loss at first ...
Adegbehingbe BO +9 more
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Depressive symptoms and quality of life in people with age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
Purpose: To examine quality of life and associated factors in people with Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD). Methods: One hundred and forty-five AMD participants (mean age 78.0 +/- 7.7 years) and 104 age- and gender- matched controls (mean age 78.1 +
Mathew, Remy Sheena +5 more
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The resin-embedded cornea prepared via rapid processing protocol : a good histomorphometric target for clinical investigation in opthalmology and optometry. [PDF]
This study illustrates and quantifies the changes on corneal tissue between the paraffin-embedded and resin-embedded blocks and thus, selects a better target in investigational ophthalmology and optometry via light microscopy.
Abdul Latif , Azian +4 more
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