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Angle Kappa and its importance in refractive surgery

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Angle kappa is the difference between the pupillary and visual axis. This measurement is of paramount consideration in refractive surgery, as proper centration is required for optimal results.
Majid Moshirfar, Ryan N Hoggan, Valliammai Muthappan   +2 more
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The institutional paradox of a substantivist conception of the economy in public policy: Insights from public procurement for solidarity economy in Ecuador

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecuador's 2008 Constitution advanced an ambitious substantive economic vision through Buen Vivir (Good Living), recognizing a plural economy which encompasses private, public and solidarity economy (SE) sectors. This paper aims to analyze public procurement programs in Ecuador, one of the flagship Buen Vivir policies for SE promotion.
Maria‐José Ruiz‐Rivera, Andreia Lemaître   +1 more
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Probable sepsis‐associated encephalopathy as a component of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in a cat with pyothorax

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
A 2‐year‐old male neutered domestic shorthair cat with bacterial pyothorax was referred to a tertiary hospital for treatment of sepsis. He met criteria for multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and developed new‐onset neurological dysfunction subsequent to the development of sepsis.
CC Chan, CR Sharp, CJ Boyd
wiley   +1 more source

Child and school staff perceptions and experiences of universal social and emotional learning curricula in context: A qualitative case study registered report examining ‘Passport Skills for Life’

British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is increasing interest in the circumstances under which universal school‐based social and emotional learning (SEL) interventions can be most effective, and how implementation moderates intervention outcomes. We focus on the implementation of ‘Passport Skills for Life’, an SEL intervention that has been introduced into over 100
Ola Demkowicz, Annie O'Brien, Suzanne Hamilton, Lauren Burke, Melek Alemdar, Carla Mason, Molly Anderton, Pratyasha Nanda, Lily Corke Butters, Felicitas Beissel, Yizhuo Lu, Eleanor Chatburn, Neil Humphrey, Pamela Qualter   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

PHARMACOLOGICAL STUDIES ON PUPILLARY REFLEX DILATATION

Japanese Journal of Pharmacology, 1965
Concerning the role of sympathetic and parasympathetic mechanisms in reflex dilatation of the pupil elicited by painful stimuli, there have long been many arguments. One group of authors, for example, Bechterew (1) and Braunstein (2) concluded that the pupillary dilatation resulting from painful stimuli was caused solely by inhibition of the third ...
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Manoeuvring Among Institutions and Pandemic Restrictions: When the Fantasy of Parenting After Divorce or Breakup and the Respective Emotions Matter

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding social factors that affected how people interpreted the meanings of COVID‐19 measures is important in postpandemic times. This study applies perspectives from research on emotions as one of the possible explanations and focuses on how institutions and their measures are perceived in the context of individual emotional situations.
Eva M. Hejzlarová
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between orbital imaging features of thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy and pupillary light reflex measurement

Frontiers in Medicine
PurposeThis study aimed to assess the factors associated with quantitative pupillary light reflex analysis and orbital magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) indicators in thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) patients with different TAO severities, and ...
Yongran Li, Ziao Zhu, Yanling Lu, Qihui Lin, Miaozhi Liu, Zeyi Li   +5 more
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‘We Are the Eyes on the Streets’—Modes of Proactive Youth Outreach

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is an increasing emphasis on the need for more prevention initiatives targeting the rise of mental health issues, addiction and crime in the youth population across Europe. Youth outreach work has a long‐standing tradition of working with marginalized youth; however, youth culture is dynamic, and there has been limited research in the ...
Ingunn Skjesol, Kristin B. Ørjasæter, Carina Henriksen, Guro Øydgard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring children's experiences of schooling in Tanzania: How the ‘hidden curriculum’ undermines aspirations for sustainable development

Children &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract In the context of aspirations that firmly position education as the key to multiple global development goals, we raise concerns about how education is experienced by many children, particularly in low‐income, postcolonial contexts. Drawing from two, in‐depth qualitative studies in Tanzania, we demonstrate that existing pedagogical practices ...
Laela Adamson, Rhona Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation of Glycosylated Hemoglobin Level with Pupillary Parameters using the Reflex PLR© Mobile Application in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology
Objective: To determine the pupillary parameters of adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) using the Reflex PLR© mobile application and to correlate these parameters with glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1C) levels.
Eve Roxanne V. Apostol, MD, Maria Karina M. Montesines, MD   +1 more
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