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Metabolomic Profiling of Aqueous Humor and Plasma in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Patients Points Towards Novel Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategy

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness globally characterized by progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and irreversible visual deficiency.
Yizhen Tang   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monocular and binocular visual impairment in the UK Biobank study: prevalence, associations and diagnoses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective; To determine the prevalence of, associations with and diagnoses leading to mild visual impairment or worse (logMAR >0.3) in middle-aged adults in the UK Biobank study.
Chou   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Novel Mutations Associated With Various Types of Corneal Dystrophies in a Han Chinese Population

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2019
Aims: To study the genetic spectra of corneal dystrophies (CDs) in Han Chinese patients using next-generation sequencing (NGS).Methods: NGS-based targeted region sequencing was performed to evaluate 71 CD patients of Han Chinese ethnicity.
Jing Zhang   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measurement of the depths at different regions of the anterior chamber in healthy Chinese adults [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
AIM: To measure the depths of different regions of the anterior chamber (AC) in healthy Chinese adults, and to explore possible correlations with age or gender.
Yuan Zong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Common mental illness in people with sensory impairment: results from the 2014 adult psychiatric morbidity survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: People with sensory impairments may be at increased risk of depression and anxiety but experience barriers to accessing treatment. AIMS: To investigate whether people with sensory impairment have more depressive and anxiety symptoms than ...
Hodge, Leigh, McManus, McManus, Nelson
core   +2 more sources

Novel Mutations in COL6A3 That Associated With Peters’ Anomaly Caused Abnormal Intracellular Protein Retention and Decreased Cellular Resistance to Oxidative Stress

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020
Peters’ anomaly (PA) is a rare form of anterior segment dysgenesis characterized by central corneal opacity accompanied by iridocorneal or lenticulo-corneal adhesions.
Yue Li   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

No-reference bitstream-based impairment detection for high efficiency video coding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Video distribution over error-prone Internet Protocol (IP) networks results in visual impairments on the received video streams. Objective impairment detection algorithms are crucial for maintaining a high Quality of Experience (QoE) as provided with ...
De Cock, Jan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A novel PAX2 heterozygous mutation in a family with Papillorenal syndrome: A case report and review of the literature

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021
Purpose: Papillorenal syndrome (PAPRS) is a rare inherited disorder often involves abnormalities of eye and kidney. Paired box 2 (PAX2) gene, which is widely expressed in the development of the organs including kidney, ureter, eye, ear, and central ...
Shixue Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenylephrine Affects Peripapillary Retinal Vasculature—an Optic Coherence Tomography Angiography Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2017
Purpose: To evaluate and compare the effect of topical mydriatic eye drops (0.5% tropicamide alone, and a 0.5% tropicamide/0.5% phenylephrine mixture) on the retinal perfusion using optic coherence tomography angiography (OCTA).Methods: The perfused ...
Jingyi Cheng   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elimination of avoidable blindness due to cataract: where do we prioritize and how should we monitor this decade? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: In the final push toward the elimination of avoidable blindness, cataract occupies a position of eminence for the success of the Right to Sight initiative. AIMS: Review existing situation and assess what monitoring indicators may be useful to
John, Neena   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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