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Retinal and Choroidal Alterations in Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment using Subthreshold Panretinal Photocoagulation with Endpoint Management Algorithm: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.

May 01, 2023

The aim of this study was to compare retinal and choroidal alterations in eyes with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) after panretinal photocoagulation (PRP), using conventional patt...

Translocator protein 18 kDa regulates retinal neuron apoptosis and pyroptosis in glaucoma.

May 01, 2023

Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. However, our insufficient understanding of the pathogenesis of glaucoma has limited the development of effective treatments. Because recent resear...

Association of MTHFR C667T Polymorphism, Homocysteine, and B Vitamins with Senile Cataract.

May 01, 2023

Senile cataract has become the leading cause of visual impairment and even blindness in the world, but there are few reports on its relationship with methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene p...

Gender related trends among Israeli ophthalmologists professional career and personal life performance.

May 01, 2023

Gender-diversity trends in ophthalmology in Israel have not been studied despite a high proportion of female ophthalmologists. Our purpose was to evaluate gender-related trends in ophthalmology profes...

Connecting Low-level and Mid-level Vision through Masking, Crowding, and Grouping

Apr 28, 2023

The following is a summary of "Masking, crowding, and grouping: Connecting low and mid-level vision," published in the February 2022 issue of Ophthalmology by Reuther, et al. For a study, resea...

Investigating Glaucoma Patients for Abnormal Perception of PIFCs

Apr 27, 2023

The following is a summary of "Abnormal perception of pattern-induced flicker colors in subjects with glaucoma," published in the February 2022 issue of Ophthalmology by Ramamoorthy, et al. For...

Object Processing Comparison Between Humans and Deep Neural Networks at Various Levels of Visual Abstraction

Apr 26, 2023

The following is a summary of "From Photos to Sketches - how humans and deep neural networks process objects across different levels of Visual abstraction," published in the February 2022 issue of Oph...

Analyzing Continuous Tracking Experiments Using the Ideal Observer Approach

Apr 25, 2023

The following is a summary of "Ideal observer analysis for continuous tracking experiments," published in the February 2022 issue of Ophthalmology by Ambrosi, et al. For a study, researchers so...

Measuring Perceived Transparency and Contrast in Variegated Checkerboards Using Conjoint Analysis

Apr 24, 2023

The following is a summary of "Conjoint measurement of perceived transparency and perceived contrast in variegated checkerboards," published in the February 2022 issue of Ophthalmology by Aguilar, et ...

YY1 lactylation in microglia promotes angiogenesis through transcription activation-mediated upregulation of FGF2.

Apr 24, 2023

Ocular neovascularization is a leading cause of blindness. Retinal microglia have been implicated in hypoxia-induced angiogenesis and vasculopathy, but the underlying mechanisms are not entirely clear...

Prediction of severity of aviation landing accidents using support vector machine models.

Apr 24, 2023

The purpose of this study was to apply support vector machine (SVM) models to predict the severity of aircraft damage and the severity of personal injury during an aircraft approach and landing accide...

De novo variation in EP300 gene cause Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome 2 in a Chinese family with severe early-onset high myopia.

Apr 24, 2023

Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome (RSTS) is characterized by distinctive facial features, broad and often angulated thumbs and halluces, short stature, and moderate-to-severe intellectual disability, classifi...

Corneal topometric indices and proclivity toward corneal ectasia in vernal keratoconjunctivitis.

Apr 24, 2023

To investigate changes in topometric corneal indices and proclivity toward corneal ectasia, as well as keratometric indices and anterior chamber dimensions in palpebral vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VK...

Hyperglycemia induces tear reduction and dry eye in diabetic mice through the norepinephrine-α1AR -mitochondrial impairment axis of lacrimal gland.

Apr 24, 2023

Dry eye syndrome is a common complication in diabetic patients with a prevalence of up to 54.3%. However, the pathogenic mechanisms underlying hyperglycemia-induced tear reduction and dry eye remain l...

TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of elective medications and procedures on the ocular surface.

Apr 24, 2023

The word "elective" refers to medications and procedures undertaken by choice or with a lower grade of prioritization. Patients usually use elective medications or undergo elective procedures to treat...

Peri-papillary Ischemia as a Potential Screening Biomarker for Early Detection of Tick-borne Infection.

Apr 24, 2023

The objective of this study was to determine whether an observed peri-papillary ischemia is a potential biomarker of tick-borne infection (TI).An experimental design analyzing the optic nerve to demon...

Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome in Concordant Monozygotic Twins With Congenital Cataracts, Exudative Retinal Detachments, and One Case of Corneal Perforation Requiring Keratoplasty.

Apr 24, 2023

We describe the management of Hallermann-Streiff syndrome in monozygotic female twins with congenital cataracts, exudative retinal detachments, and 1 case of corneal descemetocele with associated dell...

mEYEstro software: an automatic tool for standardized refractive surgery outcomes reporting.

Apr 24, 2023

Standardization for reporting medical outcomes enables clinical study comparisons and has a fundamental role in research reproducibility. In this context, we present mEYEstro, a free novel standalone ...

Simulated Prosthetic Vision for Indoor Mobility: Contour-Based Scene Simplification at Varying Phosphene Resolution

Apr 21, 2023

The following is a summary of "Real-world indoor mobility with simulated prosthetic vision: The benefits and feasibility of contour-based scene simplification at different phosphene resolutions," publ...

Role of Value in Attention: Investigating Diminishing Sensitivity and Absolute Difference

Apr 20, 2023

The following is a summary of "Diminishing sensitivity and absolute difference in value-driven attention," published in the January 2022 issue of Ophthalmology by Kim, et al. Prospect theory ma...

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