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Self-reported hearing loss and visual impairment in adults from Central Mexico

Salud Pública de México, 2019
Objective. To determinate the prevalence of hearing loss (HL) and visual impairment (VI) among adult population from Tlaxcala, Mexico. Materials and methods.
Enrique O Graue-Hernández, Héctor Gómez-Dantés, Martín Romero-Martínez, Gerardo Bravo, Jesús Arrieta-Camacho, Aida Jiménez-Corona   +5 more
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Vision loss and psychopathology

The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose: By examining associations between vision loss and various types of psychopathology within the literature, this manuscript will provide ophthalmologists, psychiatrists, and psychologists insight into the relationships between vision and ...
John R Mark, Andrea G Kulinich, Lorin M Scher, Mark J Mannis   +3 more
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The motherhood of blind women: possible nursing contributions [A maternidade de mulheres cegas: possíveis contribuições de enfermagem] [La maternidad de mujeres ciegas: posibles contribuciones de enfermería]

Revista Enfermagem UERJ, 2018
Objective: to identify the state of the art of the maternity context of blind women. Method: This integrative literature review was conducted by an online search for articles indexed in CAPES Journal Portal and the Virtual Health Library, using the terms
Rosângela da Silva Santos, Vivian Mara Ribeiro   +1 more
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Detecting disorder in spatial vision

Vision Research, 2000
In normal foveal vision, visual space is accurately mapped from retina to cortex. However, the normal periphery, and the central field of strabismic amblyopes have elevated position discrimination thresholds, which have often been ascribed to increased 'intrinsic' spatial disorder.
Levi, Dennis M, Klein, Stanley A, Sharma, Vineeta, Nguyen, Lisa   +3 more
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Presenting visual impairment and associated factors among patients with glaucoma in Hawassa, Ethiopia 2022 [PDF]

Journal of Medicine and Life Science
Visual impairment due to glaucoma is irreversible; therefore, understanding its burden is important for implementing appropriate preventive measures. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of visual impairment in patients with glaucoma.
Balcha Negese Kebede, Seid Mohammed Seid, Biruktayit Kefyalew, Eyerus Gesese   +3 more
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Functional and Emotional Impact of Dry Eye and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in Keratoconus

Biomedicines
Background/Objectives: Dry eye (DE) can cause persistent eye rubbing, contributing to keratoconus (KC) development and progression. Both keratoconus (KC) and dry eye (DE) significantly impact patients’ functional and emotional well-being, with KC ...
Liat Gantz, Avi Besser, Rivki Bloom, Reut Ifrah   +3 more
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Cerebral Visual Impairment: Current Concepts, Clinical Assessment, and Management [PDF]

Annals of Child Neurology
Cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is recognized as the most common cause of visual impairment in children in high-income countries. It refers to a heterogeneous group of visual processing deficits of cerebral origin that cannot be explained by ocular ...
Jung Hye Byeon, Youngkyu Shim, Han Na Jang, Baik-Lin Eun, Donghwa Yang   +4 more
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Health-related quality of life among adult patients with visual impairments in Yazd, Iran

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2022
BACKGROUND: Visual impairment (VI) is one of the major public health problems that cause suffering, disability, loss of productivity, and reduced quality of life (QoL).
Mehdi Raadabadi, Sara Emamgholipour, Rajabali Daroudi, Farzan Madadizadeh, Amirreza Veisi   +4 more
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Health economics analysis of visual acuity and visual field test in Cushing's disease based on risk factors

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023
Objective To screen risk factors related to visual acuity and visual field defects in patients with Cushing's disease, and based on risk factors to analyze health economics.
FENG Shan⁃shan
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Extracellular matrix remodeling and immune reprogramming drive residual tumor progression of liver cancer after incomplete microwave ablation

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Incomplete microwave ablation (iMWA) of liver cancer triggers a biphasic progression in residual tumors. At Day 3, the microenvironment is characterized by acute inflammatory responses and extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling. By Day 14, a profound shift occurs toward oncogenic signal transduction and immunosuppression, marked by macrophage ...
Yu Liu, Yubei He, Nikolaus Berndt, Michael Mülleder, Kathrin Textoris‐Taube, Jing Guo, Matthias Stechele, Justus Ramtke, Shraga Nahum Goldberg, Lynn Jeanette Savic   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source