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Ophthalmology General

The influence of alcohol intake in myopia development or progression: The SUN cohort study.

Nov 08, 2021

Myopia is a highly prevalent disorder, and one of the first causes of blindness. In turn, alcohol consumption has been shown to be a risk factor for many diseases and a main contributor to the global ...

A Magnified Adaptive Feature Pyramid Network for automatic microaneurysms detection.

Nov 08, 2021

Diabetic retinopathy (DR), as an important complication of diabetes, is the primary cause of blindness in adults. Automatic DR detection poses a challenge which is crucial for early DR screening. Curr...

Comparison of culture, confocal microscopy and PCR in routine hospital use for microbial keratitis diagnosis.

Nov 08, 2021

To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of polymerase chain reaction (PCR), in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) and culture for microbial keratitis (MK) diagnosis.Retrospective review of PCR, IVCM ...

Flow profiles near receding three-phase contact lines: influence of surfactants.

Nov 01, 2021

The dynamics of wetting and dewetting is largely determined by the velocity field near the contact lines. For water drops it has been observed that adding surfactant decreases the dynamic receding con...

Electrically Induced Blink for the Prevention of Ocular Symptoms and Blurred Vision in Patients With Acute Facial Nerve Palsy.

Nov 01, 2021

: Facial nerve palsy causes blurred vision and ocular discomfort due to deficits in blinking and eye closure. The objective of this study was to determine whether eye-blinks could be elicited by elect...

Natural course of lid wiper epitheliopathy (LWE) in symptomatic contact lens wearers.

Nov 01, 2021

To establish the time course of lid wiper epitheliopathy (LWE) in established CL wearers after a single day (6-10 h) of daily disposable contact lens (CL) wear, the following day post-CL removal and ...

Robust region encoding and layer attribute protection for the segmentation of retina with multifarious abnormalities.

Nov 01, 2021

To robustly segment retinal layers that are affected by complex variety of retinal diseases for OCTA en face projection generation.In this paper, we propose a robust retinal layer segmentation model t...

Spatial perspective-taking: insights from sensory impairments.

Nov 01, 2021

Information can be perceived from a multiplicity of spatial perspectives, which is central to effectively understanding and interacting with our environment and other people. Sensory impairments such ...

ODTiD: Optic Nerve Head SD-OCT Image Dataset.

Nov 01, 2021

Optic disc tilt (ODT) or tilted optic disc is a common finding in the general population. It is due to anomalous development caused by the malclosure of the embryonic optic fissure. ODT is commonly as...

Preferred Surgical and Anesthesia Techniques for Cataract Surgery in Jordan.

Nov 01, 2021

To study the current practices in Jordan regarding cataract surgical procedures and anesthesia trends for cataract surgery.A cross-sectional survey of members of the Jordanian Ophthalmology Society wa...

Differential Antimicrobial Efficacy of Multi-Purpose Solutions against Acanthamoeba Trophozoites.

Oct 25, 2021

This investigation examines the effectiveness of several common contact lens solutions in the disinfection of Acanthamoeba, which causes a serious eye infection most often resulting from dysfunctional...

Retinal defocus in myopes wearing dual-focus zonal contact lenses.

Oct 25, 2021

To evaluate the refractive impact of dual-focus (DF) myopia control contact lenses (CLs) on accommodating young myopic adults.Phase 1: accommodative accuracy was assessed in 40 myopic participants. Ph...

Development of Lactoferrin-Loaded Liposomes for the Management of Dry Eye Disease and Ocular Inflammation.

Oct 25, 2021

Dry eye disease (DED) is a high prevalent multifactorial disease characterized by a lack of homeostasis of the tear film which causes ocular surface inflammation, soreness, and visual disturbance. Con...

Altered oxylipin levels in human vitreous indicate imbalance in pro-/anti-inflammatory homeostasis in proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

Oct 25, 2021

Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) is an advanced stage of diabetic retinopathy (DR), characterized by retinal neovascularization. It is a progressive fundus disease and a severe complication of...

Senescence marker protein 30 (SMP30) protects against high glucose-induced apoptosis, oxidative stress and inflammatory response in retinal ganglion cells by enhancing Nrf2 activation via regulation of Akt/GSK-3β pathway.

Oct 25, 2021

Senescence marker protein 30 (SMP30) is an aging-related protein that participates in the regulation of tissue damage under various pathological conditions. However, the role of SMP30 in mediating hig...

Effect of papaverine on axonal outgrowth of primary retinal ganglion cells of Sprague Dawley rats.

Oct 25, 2021

Increasing the level of cyclic adenosine 3, 5'-monophosphate is an important mechanism for axon outgrowth and recovery of central nervous system function. This study aimed to investigate the effects o...

Patient Expectation, Satisfaction and Clinical Outcomes with a New Multifocal Intraocular Lens.

Oct 25, 2021

To report patient expectations, visual performance and satisfaction with AcrySof IQ PanOptix multifocal intraocular lens in a heterogeneous patient group. Additionally, determine if identifiable pre-o...

Optical biometry and influence of media opacity due to cataract on development of axial length in NorthEast Indian paediatric patients- A prospective study.

Oct 25, 2021

To study the influence of media opacity due to cataract on the development of axial length in paediatric patients from North-East India, using optical biometry.This is a prospective, observational stu...

The influence of early visual deprivation on audio-spatial working memory.

Oct 18, 2021

This study investigates how spatial working memory skills, and the processing and retrieval of distal auditory spatial information are influenced by visual experience.We developed an experimental para...

Focused ultrasound stimulation on meibomian glands for the treatment of evaporative dry eye.

Oct 18, 2021

Current treatments for meibomian gland dysfunction have several limitations, creating a necessity for other advanced treatment options. The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of f...

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