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Potential guidelines for cataract surgery and rehabilitation in visually impaired patients: Literature analysis

open access: yesAging Medicine
Cataracts can reduce the quality of vision in visually impaired patients who already have a visual impairment. The most common causes of low vision include age‐related macular degeneration (AMD), high myopia (HM), diabetic retinopathy (DR), glaucoma (GL),
Paolo Giuseppe Limoli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With the Rising Trend in Self‐Reported Cognitive Disability Among U.S. Adults Aged 18–39 From 2013–2024

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Building on our prior Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System analysis identifying adults aged 18–39 as the primary driver of the national increase in self‐reported cognitive disability, we examined factors associated with this rise using 2013–2024 U.S. BRFSS data. Methods We analyzed U.S.
Adam de Havenon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘We don’t know nearly enough’: an online survey exploring perspectives of specialists who support children with brain-based visual impairments

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience
IntroductionChildren with brain-based visual impairments (some of whom have a diagnosis of Cerebral Visual Impairment, or ‘CVI’) represent a growing and underserved population within vision services.
Josephine Sabrina Jakubowski   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Referral to low vision services by ophthalmologists [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Purpose: People in need of low vision rehabilitation services often experience delays in referral to services. This study investigated referral criteria of Australian ophthalmologists, the frequency of referral of their patients with low vision and ...
Lovie-Kitchin, Jan E.   +2 more
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MNREAD Baseline Data for Normal Vision Across the Lifespan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Contains MNREAD estimates for 654 participants with normal vision (age range 8-81). The four MNREAD estimates are : Maximum Reading Speed, Reading Accessibility Index, Critical Print Size, Reading Acuity.The continuous-text reading-acuity test MNREAD is ...
Calabrèse, Aurélie   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Gravity‐Dependent Modulation of Downbeat Nystagmus: Insights From Velocity‐Storage Dysfunction

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Downbeat nystagmus varies with head position, a phenomenon termed gravity‐dependent modulation. We aimed to clarify its mechanism using a velocity‐storage model. Methods In 10 patients with downbeat nystagmus due to cerebellar disorders, we recorded eye movements at different pitch‐ and roll‐axis head positions.
Ji‐Hyung Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Putting low-level vision into global context: Why vision cannot be reduced to basic circuits [PDF]

open access: yes
To cope with the complexity of vision, most models in neuroscience and computer vision are of hierarchical and feedforward nature. Low-level vision, such as edge and motion detection, is explained by basic low-level neural circuits, whose outputs serve ...
Thunell, Evelina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Reading with low vision: the impact of research on clinical management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Free to read\ud \ud The past 40 years has seen a great expansion in low-vision research, which has changed low-vision teaching and our clinical management of people with low vision.
Jan Lovie–kitchin, Lovie-Kitchin, Jan
core   +1 more source

Mycophenolate Mofetil Treatment Reduces the Risk of Treatment Escalation Due to Vascular Complications in Limited Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis: Emulation of a Target Trial From the Italian Rheumatology Society SPRING Registry

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) is relatively uncommon because of the lower fibrotic burden and the predominance of vascular complications. In vitro observations and clinical data from transplanted patients suggest a protective effect of MMF on endothelial function.
Enrico De Lorenzis   +77 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low Vision Assessment and Rehabilitation

open access: yesDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Low vision and blindness are a growing health problem that adversely affects the quality of life of an individual. Low vision rehabilitation (LVR) is the process of restoring functional ability and improving quality of life and independence of a patient ...
Rebika Dhiman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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