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Patient satisfaction with private optometry service in South Africa. [PDF]

Health SA
Hlungwani TP, Nkoana PMW, Sukati VN.
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Longitudinal Swallowing and Salivary Changes With CLR 131 and Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer

Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 11, Page 3032-3042, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with recurrent head and neck cancer (HNC) often present with severe, persistent dysphagia and xerostomia following prior chemoradiation. Although swallowing impairments and salivary dysfunction have been reported in this population, prior longitudinal studies have not examined changes in salivary composition or how these ...
Jenni Wu, Sara Gustafson, Meredith Hyun, Roxana Alexandridis, Mark Nicosia, Timothy McCulloch, Justine Bruce, Randall Kimple, Nicole Rogus‐Pulia   +8 more
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When Large Language Models (LLMs) walk into a Bachelor's in optometry examination: Comparing the performances of LLMs and bachelor of optometry students. [PDF]

Indian J Ophthalmol
Arora A, Parmar UPS, Anjali, Mathur P, Kishore K, Singh U, Pandav SS, Gupta V.   +7 more
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“It's the Exact Same Treatment … Except Only 5 Min Away”: A RE‐AIM Evaluation of a Speech‐Language Pathology Shared‐Care Model for Rural Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 11, Page 2977-2994, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Challenges accessing post‐treatment speech‐language pathology (SLP) services can add to treatment burden for rural patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). Hence, the aim of this study was to evaluate a shared‐care SLP service designed to support local SLP access for patients with HNC, using the RE‐AIM framework.
Corey Patterson, Elizabeth C. Ward, Rebecca L. Packer, Jasmine Foley, Laurelie R. Wishart, Clare L. Burns, Sally Pether, Wendy Comben   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disparity and Inequity of Elementary School Children's Vision Health and Basic Clinic Resources in Rural and Urban Areas in Taiwan. [PDF]

Children (Basel)
Lin JY, Lin FG, Hu RM, Tseng JK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Poor Diet and Oral Cavity Cancer Risk in Smoking and Non‐Smoking Men and Women: An Analysis of Three US Cohorts

Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 11, Page 3004-3015, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Oral cavity cancer (OCC) incidence is rising among non‐smokers and younger individuals without traditional risk factors. While carcinogenic exposures such as tobacco and alcohol are well studied, the association between unhealthy dietary patterns and OCC has been minimally explored.
Mateo Useche, Luis Gomez‐Castillo, Kara Cushing‐Haugen, Rocco Ferrandino, Neal Futran, Emily Marchiano, Cristina P. Rodriguez, Holly R. Harris, Brittany Barber   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes and Knowledge Levels of Optometry Students and Educators Towards Artificial Intelligence in Optometric Practice: An Online Cross-Sectional Survey. [PDF]

Ophthalmic Physiol Opt
Buckmaster F, van Staden D, Coetzee L.
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Three hundred sixty‐degree prophylactic laser retinopexy versus focal laser during rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repair: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 7, Page 731-741, November 2026.
Abstract Purpose To compare the anatomic, functional and safety outcomes of intra‐operative 360‐degree prophylactic laser retinopexy versus focal laser retinopexy during pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) and to assess the certainty of evidence.
Luke Yaldo, Albert Ting, Saif Pasha, Kyle Sporn, Abdelaziz Abdelaal, Joshua Ong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and severity of anxiety, depression, and stress among optometry students in Nigeria: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

PLoS One
Kwarteng MA, Ogiemudia OM, Ekpenyong BN, Amaechi OU, Ogbonna G, Daniel-Nwosu EI, Ezinne NE, Ike OO, Ogbuechi KC, Osuagwu UL.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Association between metabolic syndrome, macular structures and retinal vascular calibres in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort Eye Study

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 7, Page 760-768, November 2026.
Abstract Purpose We aimed to evaluate the association of metabolic syndrome (MetS) with macular thickness and retinal vascular calibres in the population‐based cohort (Northern Finland Birth Cohort). Methods The population of 2242 individuals was divided into MetS (n = 344) and control groups (n = 1898).
Jenni M. Huru, Oona Ahokas, Ilmari L. Leiviskä, Ville O. Saarela, M. Johanna Liinamaa   +4 more
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