Mutagenic treatment induces high transposon variation in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) by Kornelia POLOK, Roman ZIELINSKI

“…With more than 2700 mutant-derived cultivars, mutation techniques belong to the most efficient breeding methods. Despite a relatively good understanding of mutagenesis there is no agreement about the range of genome changes in mutants. …”
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Effect of Supraperiosteal Injection of Dexamethasone on Interappointment Pain in Teeth with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: A Comparative Study by Lt Col Ajmal Yousaf, Fatima Ali, Syed Muzammil Hussain, Faisal Bhangar, Nasrin Yousaf, Khurshid Ali Bangash

“…Pain was recorded at 48 and 72 hours using the visual analogue scale. Data was analyzed using SPSS 21. …”
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Use of hollow polymethylmethacrylate as an orbital implant by Archimedes Lee D. Agahan, MD, Alexander D. Tan, MD

“…Objectives: To establish the physical properties of a low-weight hollow polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) implant and determine its suitability as an orbital implant. Methods: Hollow implants were molded by fusing 2 half-sphere shaped implants made from medical-grade PMMA powder. …”
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Photorefractive keratectomy with extended ablation zone for recurrent corneal erosion syndrome accompanied with refractive errors: a study of effectiveness, safety, and refractive... by Xinxin Yu, Chenchen Wang, Zuhui Zhang, Wuqi Zhang, Yizeng Yang, Shuangqing Wu

“…In terms of refractive outcomes, the deviation of target spherical equivalent at the final visit was −0.25 ± 0.57 D and −0.13 ± 0.26 D in the PRK and TPRK groups, respectively, and all patients in both groups achieved an uncorrected visual acuity of 1.0 or better. In the PTK group, 76.5%, 82.1%, and 100% of patients achieved visual acuity equal to or better than preoperative levels at 1 week, 1 month and 3 months postoperatively. …”
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Apresentação v. 50, n. 2 (2023) by Keli Pacheco, André Cechinel, Leonardo Tonus

“…Situado na mesma esfera de um capitalismo crescentemente atencional, Pablo Fontoura, por sua vez, no artigo "Os limites da visão estética" [The Limits of Aesthetic Seeing], examina o conceito de percepção visual a partir de uma perspectiva ao mesmo tempo cognitiva e estética, com o intuito de investigar os limites da atenção visual. …”
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Parental Eye Care Seeking Behavior and Knowledge of Common Eye Diseases by Veenu Maan, Pradeep Agarwal, Lokesh Chauhan

“…Aim: The study aims to determine the eye care-seeking behavior of parents and their knowledge about common eye diseases. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted. …”
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Transepithelial Versus Conventional PRK: A Randomized Controlled Study by Robert Edward T. Ang

“…Conclusions Both conventional and t-PRK are equally safe and effective, and result in favorable outcomes for subjects with ametropia. …”
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Association Between Locoregional Private Equity Investment in Retina Practices and Academic Vitreoretinal Caseload by Franco JJ, Pan WW, Mian SI, Wubben TJ

“…Jovany J Franco,* Warren W Pan,* Shahzad I Mian, Thomas J Wubben Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Thomas J Wubben, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, 1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105, USA, Email twubben@med.umich.eduPurpose: Private equity (PE) firms acquire stakes in non-publicly traded companies to generate value through operational improvements. …”
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從工具示能性與關係行動主體之觀點 探討偏鄉教育系統賦能策略之研究 Investigating the Construction of Empowerment Action Models in Remote Educational Systems Through the Lenses of Tool Affordance and Relational Age... by 陳佩英 Peiying Chen, 洪琴雯 Chin-Wen Hung

“…This might result in reshaping collective cognition and efficacy, and forming a positive cycle of system empowerment and its replicable innovation methods and paths. …”
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Victimization as a strategy of the artistic representation of the past: The case of the NATO bombing of the FRY by Mihaljinac Nina

“…The typology aims to achieve 1) equal appreciation of sufferings and all narratives of remembering, 2) critique of political misuses of narratives of trauma and reductionism. …”
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Comparison between sulcus-implanted three-piece hydrophobic intraocular lens and bagal-implanted single-piece intraocular lens in combined diabetic phacoemulsification and pars pla... by Mohsen Abou Shousha, Mohamed H. Said

“…Conclusion The three-piece sulcus IOL proved to be superior over the single-piece IOL in the capsular bag technique in terms of visual acuity, IOP, improved visual outcome, and fewer postoperative complications.…”
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Stereopsis and clinical features of esotropia patients accompanied by congenital mild ptosis by Heeyoung Choi, Su-Jin Kim, Seung Ahn Yang, Kwang Eon Han

“…Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), magnitude of esodeviation and stereopsis at the first visit were reviewed. …”
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Comparison the Effect of trans-septal suture technique versus the intranasal Merocel packing regarding local nasal pain and sleep disturbances after septoplasty by Said Mustafa Said

“…Pain level using visual analog scale postoperatively was recorded over a follow-up period of 1st and 2nd postoperative day. …”
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Combined surgery for cataract and open-angle glaucoma by a modified technique of partially fistulizing surgery by M. M. Bikbov, O. I. Orenburkina, A. E. Babushkin, I. I. Khusnitdinov, C. Z. Israfilova

“…At the same time, the best visual results over the relevant period were observed in the main (0.78 ± 0.06) group and the control group 1 (0.64± 0.05).Conclusion. …”
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THE SEVERITY OF THE CLINICAL EFFECT AND THE LEVEL OF PAIN SYNDROME IN PATIENTS AFTER ENDOVASAL LASER OBLITERATION AND COMBINED PHLEBECTOMY by Константин Петрович Черных, Кубач Гаджимагомедович Кубачев, Антон Николаевич Казанцев, Александр Петрович Черных, Нонна Энриковна Заркуа, Г. Ш. Багдавадзе

“…The intensity of the pain was determined for seven days after surgery according to the visual analogue scale (Visual Analog Scale). Results. …”
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Analysis of Influencing Factors and Construction of Nomogram of School Bullying Suffered by Middle School Students in Beijing in 2022 by Gao R, Zhao H, Luo H, Kuang H, E B, Guo X

“…Previous studies lacked data on bullying of middle school students in Beijing and rarely visualized the risks of bullying. This study investigated the situation and related risk factors of school bullying of middle school students in Beijing in 2022 and established a Nomogram prediction model to visualize the risk of school bullying for its prevention.Methods: This study is a cross-sectional survey conducted from September 2022 to November 2022 to investigate the bullying situation and related risk factors of the 17729 middle school students in 16 districts of Beijing. …”
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Clinical and functional characteristics of pseudophakic myopia in children after congenital cataract extraction in infancy by L. A. Katargina, T. B. Kruglova, A. S. Mamykina, N. S. Egiyan, N. N. Arestova

“…Anterior chamber depth in children (4.07 ± 0.39 mm) was equal to that in adults with pseudophakia. Astigmatism and axial length in children with highmyopia significantly exceeded those in children with moderate myopia (3.5 and 1.88 D; 23.57 ± 1.31 and 25.04 ± 1.90 mm, respectively), while choroidal thickness and best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) were much lower (268 and 181 pm; 0.1 and 0.3, respectively). …”
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Инвестиционная открытость российских регионов: трансформации во времени и влияние приграничного положения... by Анастасия Васильева, Марина Морошкина

“…The paper aims at assessing the investment openness of the Russian regions, identifying spatial trends in investment activities, and determining the impact of the border factor. Materials and Methods. Investment openness was defined with mathematical tools and statistical data from 2011, 2015, and 2021; hierarchical cluster analysis was used for typology; the results of calculations and typology were visualized in map diagrams. …”
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Determination of Dynamic Stresses and Displacements under the Action of an Impact Load on a Two-Layer Structure during the Indentation Process by N. E. Babushkina, A. A. Lyapin

“…The advantages of dynamic indentation methods and the distribution of stress intensity on the surface and inside the sample are investigated. …”
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A randomized controlled clinical trial on efficacy of topical clotrimazole vs. topical fluconazole vs. topical application of gentian violet in the treatment of otomycosis conducte... by Srinidhi Ravi, Dinesh Vaidya, Suchitra Samal

“…Each symptom was evaluated using a visual analogue scale (VAS) ranging from 1 to 10. …”
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