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Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Purpose: To evaluate the changes in the retinal microvasculature and its reactivity in chronic cigarette smokers.Methods: Thirty-four male chronic cigarette smokers and 18 male non-smokers were enrolled.
Huan Xu +10 more
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Designing games for the rehabilitation of functional vision for children with cerebral visual impairment [PDF]
, 2014 Evidence has accumulated that visual rehabilitation for patients with neurological visual impairment can be effective. Unfortunately, the existing therapy tools are repetitive, uninteresting, and unsuitable for use with children.
Banks, Robert +4 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2018 Background To evaluate the structural changes associated with visual acuity (VA) in patients with idiopathic macular telangiectasia (MT) type 1 using multimodal imaging modalities.
Jingli Guo +6 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Purpose: To investigate the changes in the retinal vessels (RVs) in different sectors in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), and their possible correlations with retinal nerve fiber layer thickness (RNFLT) and visual-field defects in the ...
Jingyi Cheng +15 more
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Psychosocial impact of visual impairment in working age adults [PDF]
, 2009 This is an open access article - Copyright @ 2010 BMJ Publishing GroupAim: To review the evidence for the presence of lower levels of psychosocial well-being in working-age adults with visual impairment and for interventions to improve such levels of ...
Gosney, MA, Nyman, SR, Victor, CR
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundSympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a rare but sight-threatening uveitis, and most observations have been made after typical manifestations occur.
Xiaonan Zhuang +14 more
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Scholarpedia, 2012 Blind individuals rely on their sense of touch for pattern perception, much as the rest of us depend on vision. If a blind person has extra training in the use of touch for tasks such as Braille or spatial orientation, then we might expect increased skill as a consequence. This is the sensory compensation hypothesis, and there is evidence that practice
Morton Heller, Soledad Ballesteros
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Be concrete to be comprehended:consistent imageability effects in semantic dementia for nouns, verbs, synonyms and associates [PDF]
, 2013 There are two contrasting views on the nature of comprehension impairment in semantic dementia: (a) that it stems from degradation of a pan-modal " hub" that represents core conceptual knowledge or (b) that it results from degradation of modality ...
Hoffman, Paul +2 more
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Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2022 Age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinitis pigmentosa and other retinal disorders are the main causes of visual impairment worldwide.
Yang Yu, Licheng Li, Shu Lin, Jianmin Hu
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Early diffusion evidence of retrograde transsynaptic degeneration in the human visual system [PDF]
, 2016 We investigated whether diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) indices of white matter integrity would offer early markers of retrograde transsynaptic degeneration (RTD) in the visual system after stroke Objective: We investigated whether diffusion tensor ...
Corbetta, Maurizio +4 more
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