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Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindness in relation to VISION 2020: the Right to Sight: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Many causes of vision impairment can be prevented or treated. With an ageing global population, the demands for eye health services are increasing.
Vision Loss Expert Group of the Global Burden of Disease Study +1 more
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Analysis of Corneal Spherical Aberrations in Chinese Bilateral Ectopia Lentis Patients
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Purpose: To analyze the anterior, posterior, and total corneal spherical aberrations (ASA, PSA, and TSA) in patients with Chinese bilateral ectopia lentis (EL).Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate corneal spherical aberration (CSA ...
Jiahui Chen +14 more
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 Purpose: To investigate the clinical manifestations of congenital ectopia lentis (CEL) in patients with fibrillin (FBN1) calcium-binding epidermal growth factor (cbEGF)-like mutations.Design: Retrospective cohort study.Methods: Consecutive 68 CEL ...
Min Zhang +9 more
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Vision impairment puts the mind at risk [PDF]
, 2022 Vision impairment was found to be associated with higher risk of dementia in older ...
Tam-Tri Le
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Effects of perfluorooctane on the retina as a short-term and small amounts remnant in rabbits [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 AIM: To investigate changes in the rabbit retina after short-term and small amounts tamponade of perfluorooctane (PFO). METHODS: New Zealand rabbits were used, and 48 eyes were randomly and evenly assigned into four different groups.
Qing-Chen Li +5 more
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Stem Cell Research, 2021 LRP2 is mainly expressed in the cell membrane of epithelia, maintaining normal endocytosis of nutrients from the extracellular microenvironment and mediating growth factor signals. The deficiency of LRP2 can result in abnormal lysosomal and mitochondrial
Jie You +3 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Purpose: To understand/assess ocular and functional vision impairment in children with multiple disabilities with a functional vision assessment battery in addition to standard ophthalmic examinations in an outreach setting.
SahithyaBhaskaran +3 more
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Childhood vision impairment [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004 Childhood blindness is ranked second only to cataract on the global burden of eye disease While the number of children with vision loss and blindness is relatively low in comparison with the number of older people with vision loss, the impact as measured in disability adjusted life years (DALY) ranks childhood blindness second only to cataract on the ...
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2017 The impairment of retinal vascular autoregulation can be an early manifestation of many systemic and ocular diseases. Therefore, quantifying retinal vascular autoregulation in a non-invasive manner is very important. This study evaluated the effects of a
Yuan Zong +14 more
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Catering for the Specialized Needs of Students With Vision Impairment in Mainstream Classes [PDF]
, 2020 Thousands of students with vision impairment or blindness attend mainstream schools in Australia. Their experiences depend on multiple pertinent factors, including teachers’ understanding of the legal requirements to abide by the inclusive education ...
Melissa Cain +3 more
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