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Selumetinib as a Target Therapy in Progressive Paediatric Low‐Grade Gliomas—Case Series (pLGG)

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 62, Issue 8, Page 1499-1508, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Optic pathway gliomas (OPGs) occur in 15%–20% of children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). While smaller gliomas may be only monitored, the current standard of care for symptomatic ones relies on chemotherapy, most commonly carboplatin and vincristine.
Laura Trapani   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the uniocular field of fixation assessed objectively and subjectively using the Goldmann perimeter

open access: yesBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2012
Aim:  The uniocular field of fixation (UFOF) may be assessed using the Goldmann perimeter subjectively and objectively. Haggerty et al. in 2005 proposed a technique examining six axes corresponding to the primary field of action of each extraocular ...
Anne Bjerre, Lucy Baldwin
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence-based practice of orthoptics in neuro- and trauma- rehabilitation

open access: yes, 2013
Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit einer fundierten Literatur- und Studienrecherche und soll den aktuellen Stand der relevanten wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten im Bereich der Orthoptik in der Neuro- und Traumarehabilitation aufzeigen.
Großalber, Gerlinde
core   +3 more sources

Influence of bar reader colour and contrast when reading

open access: yesBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2010
Aim: To identify the effect of using different coloured bars on reading time for the bar reading task, along with an assessment of subject experience with different colour bars.
Fiona J. Rowe, Laura Tremarco
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of induced vertical divergence on horizontal fusional amplitudes

open access: yesBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2009
Aim: To find out whether horizontal fusion is compromised in the presence of slight vertical deviations induced with small vertical prisms. Methods: Eighteen fully binocular participants were recruited from a student population.
Greg A. Richardson, Alison Y. Firth
doaj   +1 more source

For therapeutic use of prisms in orthoptics An overview

open access: yes, 2014
Hintergrund: Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der therapeutischen Anwendung von Prismen in der Orthoptik. In diesem Kapitel wird der Aufbau und die Wirkungsweise, sowie die Anwendung von Prismen in der Diagnostik und als Therapiehilfsmittel vorgestellt.
Pranger, Sabrina
core   +1 more source

Sixty yet still active! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The British Orthoptic Society published the first British Orthoptic Journal in 1939, the second appeared in 1944 then, with the exception of 1946, annually.
Firth, A.Y.
core   +2 more sources

A comparison of the conventional and modified push-up methods of measuring the near point of accommodation

open access: yesBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2016
Aim: To compare the subjective near point of accommodation measurement with the RAF rule using the conventional (clear to blur) and modified (blur to clear) push-up methods.
Hareerm Esmail, Gemma Arblaster
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting the long-term use of overlays in children: the Pattern Glare Test

open access: yesBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2015
'Aim: 'To determine whether the Institute of Optome- try Pattern Glare Test (PGT) could be used as a sensitive tool to predict the continued use of coloured overlays for reading in schoolchildren aged 7 to 12 years and to compare its sensitivity with ...
Jennifer Short, Alison Firth
doaj   +1 more source

Aspects to the role of orthoptics in the prevention in Austria

open access: yes, 2014
Hintergrund: Gegenstand dieser Arbeit ist die derzeitige Rolle der Orthoptik in der Prävention. Zentrale Begriffe der Prävention werden definiert und die gesetzlichen Grundlagen anhand des österreichischen Gesundheitsreformgesetzes von 2013 aufgezeigt ...
Fink, Tanja
core   +1 more source

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