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Representation, medical examination, and the effectiveness of underwriting: Evidence from a life and health insurance company

Risk Management and Insurance Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines whether underwriting methods—representation, medical examination, extra premiums, and coverage—effectively mitigate adverse selection using data from an insurance company. Regarding representation, we focus on statements disclosing pre‐existing medical conditions.
Chia‐Ling Ho, Gene Lai, Chen‐Hsu Liao, Zifen Zeng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Options in refractive cataract surgery [PDF]

, 2015
New so called premium intraocular lenses and technological advances in surgical devices have taken cataract surgery to new level. Today we have more to offer to our cataract patients than ever in terms of efficacy and safety.
Kaşkaloğlu, Mahmut
core  

The Impact of Vision Problems on Households' Incomes: Evidence From the 2019 and 2022 Rounds of the Turkey Health Survey

Journal of International Development, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 505-522, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Vision problems reduce individuals' quality of life, and they also reduce their productivity as workers and consequently decrease their incomes. Most vision problems can be corrected with properly fitted eyeglasses, but many people with vision problems do not have such eyeglasses.
Paul Glewwe, Hasan Gul, Aysit Tansel, Suzanne Wisniewski   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic bibliometric analysis of research hotspots and trends on the application of premium IOLs in the past 2 decades [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology
AIM: To analysis of research hotspots and trends on the application of premium intraocular lens (PIOLs) in the past 2 decades. METHODS: The literature search was performed on the Web of Science and included PIOLs studies published between January 2000 ...
Liang-Pin Li, Li-Yun Yuan, De-Shen Mao, Xia Hua, Xiao-Yong Yuan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Double-step calculation of the intraocular lens power in lens opacities excluding the measurement of axial eye length by optical biometry. A clinical case

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2023
The main source of intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation errors in phacoemulsification (PE) is axial length (AL) measurement inaccuracy in cases if optical biometry cannot be used.bto describe an original double-step method of IOL power calculation in
A. N. Kulikov, E. V. Danilenko, N. V. Nevin, E. Yu. Kozhevnikov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Welfare assessment of turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo) on farm

EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract This Scientific Opinion assesses the welfare of turkeys of all ages (Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo) on farm in relation to the type and condition of the litter, type and availability of enrichment (including covered veranda and outdoor range), space allowance, concentrations of ammonia and carbon dioxide, effective environmental temperature ...
EFSA Panel Animal Health and Animal Welfare (AHAW), Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Julio Alvarez, Anette Boklund, Sabine Dippel, Fernanda Dorea, Jordi Figuerola, Mette S. Herskin, Virginie Michel, Miguel Angel Miranda Chueca, Eleonora Nannoni, Romolo Nonno, Karl Stahl, Jan Arend Stegeman, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Frank Tuyttens, Christoph Winckler, Jutta Berk, Joanna Marchewka, Nienke van Staaveren, Oana Maria Balmos, Chiara Fabris, Olaf Mosbach‐Schulz, Yves Van der Stede, Marika Vitali, Cristina Rojo Gimeno, Antonio Velarde, Anja Brinch Riber   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presbyopia Correction in Lens Replacement Surgery: A Review

Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page 668-681, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Presbyopia affects approximately 1.8 billion individuals globally, posing significant challenges as life expectancy and near‐vision demands, particularly with mobile phone use, grow. Addressing presbyopia during lens replacement surgery has become a key focus for cataract surgeons, aiming to reduce dependence on corrective eyewear. This review
Benjamin Stern, Damien Gatinel
wiley   +1 more source

Recent developments in retinal lasers and delivery systems

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Photocoagulation is the standard of care for several ocular disorders and in particular retinal conditions. Technology has offered us newer lasing mediums, wavelengths and delivery systems.
Naresh Kumar Yadav, Chaitra Jayadev, Anand Rajendran, Manish Nagpal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Premium intraocular lens implantation in eyes with vitrectomy done

, 2020
Purpose: Phacoemulsification with premium intraocular lens (IOL) implantation has been increasingly popular in the recent years. However, it is not commonly implanted in eyes who had underwent previous vitrectomy surgery as the contrast sensitivity is ...
Chow, LWL, Fung, NSK, Kwok, KHA
core   +1 more source

2-ethylpyridine, a cigarette smoke component, causes mitochondrial damage in human retinal pigment epithelial cells in vitro

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Purpose: Our goal was to identify the cellular and molecular effects of 2-ethylpyridine (2-EP, a component of cigarette smoke) on human retinal pigment epithelial cells (ARPE-19) in vitro.
S Mansoor, N Gupta, P Falatoonzadeh, B D Kuppermann, M C Kenney   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source