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First Case of Lateral Oropharyngectomy Performed Using the Vitom Eagle: A Novel Exoscopic System for Transoral Surgery

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Vitom Eagle is a novel exoscopic system, specifically designed for transoral surgery (e.g., lateral oropharyngectomy). No prior study has compared it to existing surgical systems. Methods This case report examines a patient affected by HPV‐related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated with transoral lateral ...
Filippo Marchi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of visual impairment on quality of life of children aged 3-16 years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: It is well known that visual impairment (VI) has a detrimental effect on Quality of Life (QoL) in adults. Little is known about the effects of VI in childhood. Aims: To evaluate the effects of VI on QoL of children.
Chadha, R. K., Subramanian, A.
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Postdiagnosis Smoking Cessation and Survival Outcomes of Head and Neck Cancer Patients

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Post‐diagnosis smoking remains prevalent among head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients. Smoking cessation may improve patient outcomes. Methods A prospective longitudinal cohort study (2008–2014) included 835 newly diagnosed HNSCC patients and followed up for 7 years. Participants were categorized by smoking behavior (
Elham Mohebbi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visionary Summer 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/hpd_opt_visionary/1009/thumbnail ...
College of Optometry
core   +1 more source

Multidimensional Prognostic Index as a Predictor of Mortality in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Cohort Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) significantly impacts older adults, with mortality influenced by multiple factors. The Multidimensional Prognostic Index (MPI), derived from comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA), may improve risk stratification and clinical decision making. Methods An observational cohort study was conducted at Erasmus
Ajay T. Bakas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ugandan optometry students’ experiences of their clinical training: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Research Notes
Background There is a gradual increase in the number of optometry education programs in Africa yet there is limited knowledge on optometry students’ experiences of their clinical training. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to explore the optometry
Boaz Mucunguzi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repeatability of push-up and push-down methods in the measure of accommodation amplitude [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
La mesura de l’amplitud d’acomodació és una pràctica molt habitual en optometria. La majoria de professionals coincideixen en que els mètodes push-up i push-down són els més utilitzats als exàmens visuals degut al fet que són mètodes ràpids, fàcils i ...
Duatis Alcoverro, Cinta
core  

Suboptimal eye movements for seeing fine details. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Human eyes are never stable, even during attempts of maintaining gaze on a visual target. Considering transient response characteristics of retinal ganglion cells, a certain amount of motion of the eyes is required to efficiently encode information and ...
Agaoglu, Mehmet N   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Optometry in Ethiopia

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2008
No abstract ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Resilience and its associated factors in optometry students from eight institutions across six countries

open access: yesClinical and experimental optometry
Clinical relevance Resilience is a key enabler for healthcare professionals including optometrists, to cope with adversities and practice self-care. Evaluating the levels of resilience and its associated factors in optometry students can lead to the ...
Simon Si Ming Lim   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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