Reduced quality of life in corneal dystrophy – a prospective case control study by Carolin Elhardt, Ahmad Zia Aamoon, Lennart Maximilian Hartmann, Clara Marie Sophie Grün, Armin Wolf, Christian Maximilian Wertheimer

“…Abstract Background Corneal dystrophies are a group of rare eye diseases that can cause visual impairment and affect social well-being, independence, and active participation in society. …”
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Neuropsychological disorders in patients with schizophrenia and depression by Leposavić Ivana, Dukanac Vesna

“…In the neuropsychological profile of the DPS group, mild disturbances in the domain of visual search speed and information processing speed were not-ed. …”
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Quantification of Metamorphopsia Using a Smartphone-Based Hyperacuity Test in Patients With Idiopathic Epiretinal Membranes: Prospective Observational Study by Daria Amon, Christoph Leisser, Andreas Schlatter, Manuel Ruiss, Caroline Pilwachs, Natascha Bayer, Josef Huemer, Oliver Findl

“…Current surgical decision-making relies heavily on visual acuity and optical coherence tomography findings, which do not adequately reflect the patient’s functional vision or the severity of metamorphopsia. …”
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The effect of acceleration on color vision by Ranđelović Danijela, Pavlović Miroslav

“…Over 80% of all information a pilot receives during the flight is visual with color perception being one of the most important visual functions for managing an aircraft. …”
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Role of nursing care after retinoblastoma surgery in children: A narrative review by Mobina Tohidian

“…Pain management strategies, tailored to the child's age, involve medication and non-pharmacological methods, enhancing overall well-being. Proactive monitoring for complications encompasses regular assessments of vital signs and visual changes, emphasizing effective communication within the healthcare team. …”
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Evaluation of Refractive Results of LASIK and LASEK in Patients with Myopia and Myopic Astigmatism by Okan Taşkın, Zeynep Özbek

“…Objectives: To compare the mean visual acuity, spherical equivalent (SE), cylindrical refractive error, and central corneal thickness (CCT) results of LASIK and LASEK in patients with myopia and myopic astigmatism. …”
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The Only Eye Study (OnES): a qualitative study of surgeon experiences of only eye surgery and recommendations for patient safety by David P Crabb, Peter Shah, Deanna J Taylor, Lee Jones, Freda Sii, Imran Masood

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Randomized controlled study: Comparison of 20% autologous- serum eye drops with unpreserved hypromellose in the treatment of aqueous-tear- deficient dry-eye disease by Simplicio I. Hocson III, MD, Kristine T Lo, MD, Ruben Lim-Bon-Siong, MD

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Prevalence of Amblyopia in Hawler Eye Teaching Hospital by Lamyaa Jasim Abbas, Ahmed Ismail Abdulgani, Goran Mohammed Abdulla

“…History and Clinical examination of anterior and posterior segment for all children are done. Autorefraction and visual acuity with E-letter LED smart visual system with monocular unaided trial and then aided trial for best corrected visual acuity children with less than 6/6 cyclopentolate eye drop 1% used for cycloplegic refraction. …”
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The Impact of Cataract Surgery on Depression in Elderly Iranian Patients: A Case–Control Study by Kiumars Nowroozpoor Dailami, Mohammad Ali Heidari Gorji, Seyed Hamzeh Hoseini, Asadollah Farookhfar

“…This study aimed to evaluate the effect of cataract surgery on depression among elderly Iranian patients. Methods: In this case–control study, a total of 113 elderly patients with and without cataract who were admitted to Buali-Sina Hospital in Sari, Mazandaran, Iran were evaluated. …”
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Short-Term Effect of Low-Dose Atropine and Hyperopic Defocus on Choroidal Thickness and Axial Length in Young Myopic Adults by Beata P. Sander, Michael J. Collins, Scott A. Read

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Experience in surgical treatment of vertebral metastatic tumors of craniovertebral localization by O. I. Kit, D. E. Zakondyrin, E. E. Rostorguev, V. E. Rostorguev, A. A. Maslov

“…Pain intensity was assessed using a visual analog pain scale (VAS). To assess instability in the affected spinal motion segment the SINS scale was used. …”
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Prognostic Value of a Classification and Regression Tree Model in Patients with Open-Globe Injuries by Danica T. Esteban, MD, Karlo Marco D. Claudio, MD, Cheryl A. Arcinue, MD

“…Objective: To evaluate the accuracy of the Classification and Regression Tree (CART) model in prognosticating visual outcomes of patients with open-globe injuries Methods: This was a retrospective, single-center, cohort study of patients with open-globe injuries seen over a two-year period. …”
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Computed tomographic attributes in asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap by Azza Farag Said, Arwa Mohamed Rady, Hosny Sayed Abdel Ghani, Rasha A. Abdelfattah, Yosra M. Mousa, Bahaa Ibrahim Mohamed

“…In patients with ACO, we evaluated their qualitative and quantitative CT imaging characteristics. Patients and methods Thirty-five ACO patients (15 men and 20 women) with a mean age of 58.6 yrs. and thirty COPD patients made up the study population. …”
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Efficacy of intraoperative subconjunctival triamcinolone acetonide as antifibrotic agent in filtration surgery by Krishlex G. Gruezo, MD, Paolo Antonio S. Silva, MD, Patricia M. Khu, MD, MS, Rafael M. Valenzuela, MD, Yasmine C. Ronquillo, MD

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Fluorophotometric measurements of aqueous-humor flow in post-YAG laser iridotomy for acute angle closure by Karlo D. Jacob, MD, Ma. Margarita Lat-Luna, MD, Patricia M. Khu, MD, MS

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Ocular Characteristics of Patients with Leber Congenital Amaurosis 6 Caused by Pathogenic RPGRIP1 Gene Variation in a Chinese Cohort by Yumei Mao, Yanling Long, Bo Liu, Qingling Cao, Yijian Li, Sha Li, Gang Wang, Xiaohong Meng, Shiying Li

“…To delineate the clinical and genetic characteristics of Chinese patients with RPGRIP1-associated Leber congenital amaurosis 6 (LCA6). Methods. After screening 352 unrelated families with clinically diagnosed RP, five LCA6 patients with RPGRIP1 variations from unrelated Chinese families were identified. …”
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Profile and outcomes of retinal artery occlusion: The underrealized need to expedite presentation by Yogita Kadam, Anthony V Das, Raja Narayanan, Neelima Balakrishnan, Praneet Telukunta, Brijesh Takkar

“…Methods: Demographic data were analyzed using descriptive statistics. …”
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Enhancing anticipation control of the posture system in the elderly wearing stroboscopic glasses by Yi-Ching Chen, Yi-Ying Tsai, Yen-Ting Lin, Ing-Shiou Hwang

“…This research examined the impact of SV on cortico-posture coupling in older adults, along with the related changes in postural control throughout a spectrum of feedback and feedforward processes. Methods A total of thirty-three adults, averaging 66.1 ± 2.5 years of age, were tasked with maintaining an upright posture on a stabilometer, utilizing either complete or intermittent visual guidance. …”
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Combination of a monofocal and one type of extended depth-of-focus (zonal refractive) intraocular lens (COMEDI) in bilateral cataract surgery protocol: a monocentric, randomised, p... by Sorcha Ní Dhubhghaill, Silke Oellerich, Wilfried Cools, Heleen Delbeke, Iva Krolo, Karolien Termote, Roger Van Schoor

“…The primary outcome measure is binocular photopic distance corrected intermediate visual acuity. The secondary outcome measures include (un)corrected distance and near visual acuity, reading speed at intermediate distance, quality of visual function assessments, patient-reported spectacle independence, contrast sensitivity, aberrometry, stereopsis and straylight measurement at the 3-month follow-up.Ethics and dissemination The protocol was approved by the ethical committee of the University Hospital of Brussels (BUN 23219_EDOF).Trial registration number NCT06002399…”
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