Effects of Rhythmic and Simple Auditory Stimulations on Learning the Timing of Sequential Motor Task in Children With DCD by Ahmad Dehnavi, Alireza Saberi Kakhaki, Hamidreza Taheri Torbati, Mohammadreza Shahabi Kaeb

“…The present study assessed Rhythmic Auditory Stimulations (RAS) and Simple Auditory Stimulations (SAS) to facilitate the learning of timing in sequential motor task and recorded the results of their relative and absolute timing errors. Materials and Methods: 56 male students aged 9-12 years with DCD in Neyshabur city were selected by diagnosing with the following tools: Teacher Motor Inventory, Parental Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire, Movement Assessment Battery for Children-Second (MABC-2 movement test), spatial-visual memory assessment, intelligence assessment, RT test, and biopsychological health status evaluation. …”
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Effects of Intravitreal Ranibizumab Injection on Chinese Patients with Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration: 5-Year Follow-Up Results by Yingyi Lu, Jianfeng Huang, Jing Zhao, Xiaobing Yu, Li Long, Hong Dai

“…To observe the effect of intravitreal ranibizumab injection on wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD) over 5 years in Chinese patients. Methods. Thirty-seven patients who were diagnosed with wAMD in our hospital from June 2007 to June 2014 were retrospectively reviewed. …”
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Influence of Refractive Condition on Retinal Vasculature Complexity in Younger Subjects by Mohd Zulfaezal Che Azemin, Norsyazwani Mohamad Daud, Fadilah Ab Hamid, Ilyanoon Zahari, Abdul Halim Sapuan

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CycleGAN for Flash-to-Ambient Image Conversion: A Style Transfer Approach by Siddharth Ramanathan, Archit Mukherjee, U. Moulisvaran, K. P. Pramoth, Mohanaprasad Kothandaraman, P. Reena Monica, L. Ramesh Kumar, Sunil Gangele

“…This study introduces innovative deep learning techniques to convert flash images into ambient images, with a particular focus on style transfer methods. A novel approach employing CycleGAN for flash-to-ambient image conversion, achieving a mean PSNR of 16.667 on a diverse dataset. …”
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THE PREVENTION OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM FOLLOWING ENDOVENOUS LASER COAGULATION OF VARICOSE VEINS OF THE LOWER LIMBS by R. A. Akhadov, A. B. Sazonov, K. V. Kitachev, V. V. Sizenko, G. G. Khubulava

“…The aim of the research was to compare the influence of the endovenous laser coagulation (EVLC) on the pulmonary system with the performing of the Troyanov–Trendelenburg operation and without it. MATERIAL AND METHODS. We performed 108 endovenous laser coagulation for 16 patients without great saphenous vein trunk dressing and for 92 patients with dressing. …”
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Tenon Capsule Grafting versus Autologous Scleral Graft in Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Surgery by Faried M. Wagdy

“…To compare between the surgical outcomes of Tenon capsule grafting and autologous scleral graft in Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) surgery in the management of refractory glaucoma and prevention of tube exposure. Patients and Methods. This prospective randomised study included 30 eyes of 30 patients with refractory glaucoma, who were aged between 46 and 58 years and diagnosed with refractory glaucoma. …”
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Contrast sensitivity before and after refractive error correction among refractive error patients in Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia 2023 by Balcha Negese Kebede, Seid Mohammed Seid, Eyerus Gesesse Samuel

“…Risk of falling injury is strongly associated with poor contrast sensitivity compared with poor near- and distance visual acuity. Since good visual acuity is not necessarily associated with good visual performance in the “real world” it is important to consider contrast sensitivity when prescribing corrective lenses. …”
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Topical Application of a Collagen Mimetic Peptide Restores Peripapillary Scleral Stiffness Reduced by Ocular Stress by Lauren K. Wareham, Ghazi O. Bou Ghanem, Kristin L. Clark, Eric Schlumpf, Brian J. Del Buono, David J. Calkins

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Algorithm for Correcting the Keratometric Error in the Estimation of the Corneal Power in Keratoconus Eyes after Accelerated Corneal Collagen Crosslinking by David P. Piñero, Vicente J. Camps, Esteban Caravaca-Arens, Dolores de Fez, Francisco J. Blanes-Mompó

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“They need to see breastfeeding so that they know how to do it”: the construction of motherhood through Instagram brelfies by Paige E. Davis, Alex Bridger, Kirsty Budds

“…The first author used open coding to create three visual representations and seven visual categories (e.g. focus on mother, child or both) from the corpus of data. …”
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Time course of the rubber hand illusion–induced analgesia by Benjamin Mosch, Xaver Fuchs, Theresia Tu, Martin Diers

“…Methods:. In a 2 × 4 within-subject design, participants received thermal stimulation on their hidden real left hand, while the rubber hand synchronously lit up red. …”
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Evaluation of Single-Shade Composite Resin Color Matching on Extracted Human Teeth by Erika Thaís Cruz da Silva, Caroline de Farias Charamba Leal, Samille Biasi Miranda, Mariana Evangelista Santos, Sônia Saeger Meireles, Ana Karina Maciel de Andrade, Marcos Antonio Japiassú Resende Montes

“…Methods. Upper central incisors and upper and/or lower molars with intact buccal surfaces were selected. …”
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Effect of dorzolamide compared with timolol maleate on the central corneal thickness and endothelial-cell count of glaucomatous eyes by Ernesto D. Golez III, MD, Manuel B. Agulto, MD, Ma. Margarita L. Luna, MD

“…Objective: This study determined the effect of topical dorzolamide versus timolol on central corneal thickness (CCT) and endothelial cell count of glaucomatous eyes. Methods: A randomized controlled trial was conducted involving 37 eyes of 37 patients diagnosed with primary open-angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension, normo-tensive glaucoma, pigmentary glaucoma, or pseudoexfoliative glaucoma, who may or may not be on antiglaucoma medication, and with a cup-disc ratio of <0.8 and visual acuity of 6/60 or better. …”
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Pilot Study Evaluating the Early Clinical Outcomes Obtained with a Novel, Customized, Multifocal Corneo-Scleral Contact Lens for Presbyopia Correction by Laura Barberán-Bernardos, Daniel Soriano Salcedo, Sergio Díaz-Gómez, David P. Piñero

“…Background: The objective was to preliminarily evaluate the short-term clinical outcomes obtained in presbyopic patients with a novel, multifocal, customized corneo-scleral contact lens (CSCL). Methods: A total of 11 presbyopic subjects (age 45–80 years, corrected-distance visual acuity ≤ 0.1 LogMAR, near addition ≥ +1.00 D) were recruited and fitted with a multifocal corneo-scleral contact lens in this pilot study. …”
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Orbital alveolar soft part sarcoma: clinicopathological characteristics and prognostic prediction by Te Zhang, Keyun Xue, Huijing Ye, Wei Xiao, Huasheng Yang

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Transplantation of the Bowman’s layer in cases of biomechanical instability of the cornea after radial keratotomy by O. G. Oganesyan, P. M. Ashikova, A. V. Ivanova, K. B. Letnikova, C. O. Oganesyan, P. V. Makarov

“…Late complications of radial keratotomy (RK), are as a rule caused by a change in the biomechanical properties of the cornea.Purpose: to study the long-term stabilizing effect of the Bowman’s layer (BL) transplantation after RK.Material and methods. In a limited, prospective, monocentric pilot study we operated 2 male patients (2 eyes) aged 60 and 55. …”
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Clinical profile and outcomes of modified internal limiting membrane peeling technique in patients with large macular hole by Amit S. Nene, Sheetal Divate, Onkar H. Pirdankar, Pushpanjali Badole, Pratik Shenoy, Smitesh Shah

“…Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the clinical profile and outcomes of the modified internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling technique in patients with large macular holes (MHs) (400 μm). Methods: It is a retrospective case series where patients who underwent MH repair surgery by modified ILM peeling technique between January 2023 and June 2023 were considered. …”
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Virtual reality perimetry compared to standard automated perimetry in adults with glaucoma: A systematic review. by Natan Hekmatjah, Chimelie Chibututu, Ying Han, Jeremy D Keenan, Julius T Oatts

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A systematic literature search was conducted in 3 databases (PubMed Central, Embase, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials) from the date of inception to 10/09/2024. …”
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Assessment of graph literacy among German medical students– an observational cross-sectional survey study by Janina Soler Wenglein, Andreas Heidenreich, Hendrik Friederichs

“…Conclusions While abilities in visually “reading the data” and “reading between the data” are high in our cohorts, their ability to visually “read beyond the data” is inconsistent. …”
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Clinical Profile and a Comparison of Intravenous Methylprednisolone and Oral Prednisolone for Acute Attack of Optic Neuritis Attending at a Tertiary Care Hospital – A Hospital-Base... by Sujit Das

“…Materials and Methods: This prospective observational study carried out over a period of two years among 30 patients and followed up for type of presentation, recurrence rate, and visual outcome. …”
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