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Effect of corneal light scatter on vision: a review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The cornea is the transparent connective tissue window at the front of the eye. The physiological role of the cornea is to conduct external light into the eye, focus it, together with the lens, onto the retina, and to provide rigidity to the entire ...
MARAONE, GIORGIA   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Continuous Monitoring of Bladder Dysfunction in People With Multiple Sclerosis: Wearables for the Bladder

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Bladder dysfunction affects over 85% of people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS), yet current assessment methods are limited to periodic in‐clinic evaluations or subjective patient reports, failing to capture real‐world symptom fluctuations.
Valerie J. Block   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online platform vs. doctors: a comparative exploration of congenital cataract patient education from virtual to reality

open access: yesFrontiers in Artificial Intelligence
ObjectiveThis study aimed to assess the quality and readability of patient education on congenital cataracts provided by Google, ChatGPT, and clinical doctors. Given the rarity of congenital cataracts and the need for accessible, accurate information for
Xuanqiao Lin   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time‐Frequency Fingerprint Analysis in SEEG Source‐Space to Identify the Epileptogenic Zone

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This case study highlights the application of seizure fingerprint analysis in the source‐space of stereo‐EEG (SEEG) data to accurately localize the epileptogenic zone (EZ) in patients with complex cortical malformations. A 25‐year‐old female with extensive bilateral perisylvian polymicrogyria (PMG) presented with intractable focal seizures ...
Yash Shashank Vakilna   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overexpression of Optic Atrophy Type 1 Protects Retinal Ganglion Cells and Upregulates Parkin Expression in Experimental Glaucoma

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2018
Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease that features progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). Increasing evidences have revealed that impaired mitochondrial dynamics occurs early in neurodegenerative diseases.
Xinxin Hu   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Ocular Morbidity Among School Adolescents of Gandhinagar District, Gujarat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: To study the prevalence of ocular morbidity (abnormal condition) and various factors affecting it among school attending adolescents. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted to study abnormal ocular conditions like refractive errors ...
Chudasama, Rajesh K   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Correlation Between Irisin and Cognitive Functions in Alzheimer Dementia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The myokine irisin, a recent positive mediator of exercise in the brain, shows neuroprotective functions against Alzheimer's disease (AD). The association between irisin and cognition has never been explored in a biologically defined cohort of patients.
Patrizia Pignataro   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seeing and doing: Feasibility study towards valuing visual impairment using simulation spectacles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Elicitation of utilities from those who do not have the health condition of interest generally uses verbal description of health states. This paper reports on the results of a small-scale investigation on the feasibility of an alternative approach, where
Aballéa, S., Tsuchiya, A.
core  

Performance of a brief geriatric evaluation compared to a comprehensive geriatric assessment for detection of geriatric syndromes in family medicine: a prospective diagnostic study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Geriatric syndromes are rarely detected in family medicine. Within the AGE program (active geriatric evaluation), a brief assessment tool (BAT) designed for family physicians (FP) was developed and its diagnostic performance estimated by comparison to a ...
Büla, C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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