Graft stability after endothelial keratoplasty by Jovanović Vesna, Nikolić Ljubiša

“…Methods. Adult white rabbits (n = 20) were divided in two experimental groups: ten rabbits underwent monocular DSEK, and ten rabbits underwent endothelial keratoplasty without Descemet stripping (nDSEK). …”
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Potential Utility of a 4K Consumer Camera for Surgical Education in Ophthalmology by Tsunetomo Ichihashi, Yutaka Hirabayashi, Miyuki Nagahara

“…Design. Experimental study. Methods. The eyes that underwent cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery, vitreoretinal surgery, or oculoplastic surgery between February 2016 and April 2016 were recorded with 17.2 million pixels using a high-definition digital video camera (LUMIX DMC-GH4, Panasonic, Japan) and with 0.41 million pixels using a conventional analog video camera (MKC-501, Ikegami, Japan). …”
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Application of 3D digital technologies in paleontological reconstruction: a systematic literature review by Lu Zheng, Rosalam Che Me, Rahmita Wirza O. K. Rahmat

“…Paleontology, the study of ancient life through fossilized remains, has experienced a transformative shift with the advent of digital technologies. Traditional methods such as manual reconstruction, molding, and casting, though foundational, are often time-consuming and risk damaging valuable specimens. …”
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Proteína LIC10494 de Leptospira interrogans serovar Copenhageni: modelo estructural y regiones funcionales asociadas by Orlando Emilio Acevedo, George Emílio Barreto, Janneth González-Santos

“…Objective.Predict by computational means the 3D structure of the antigenic protein LIC10494 and report associated important functional regionsfor its pathogenicity and immunogenicity. Materials and methods. We performed a computational analysis of the primary structure ofLIC10494 using the servers BLAST, PROTPARAM, PROTSCALE, DAS, SOSUI, TOPPRED, TMAP, TMpred, SPLIT4, PHDHTM,TMHMM2, HMMTOP2, GLOBPLOT and PROSITE. …”
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Community Development in the Rural Areas through Traditional Indigenous Knowledge by Godfrey, Barigye, Siraje, Kaaya

“…Increased indigenous technologies, approaches and methods in the rural areas improve peoples’ visual representation of their knowledge, judgment and preference. …”
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Standardized Flanged Intrascleral Intraocular Lens Fixation with the Double-Needle Technique for Cataract Luxation in the Vitreous Chamber during Phacoemulsification by Gianluca Besozzi, Chiara Posarelli, Maria Carmela Costa, Alessio Montericcio, Giuseppe Nitti, Ermete Giancipoli, Milena L’Abbate, Francesco Pignatelli, Barbara Parolini, Michele Figus

“…A prospective, interventional, consecutive case series. Materials and Methods. Twelve patients underwent vitrectomy and intrascleral intraocular lens fixation using a standardized Yamane technique as the primary procedure during complicated phacoemulsification. …”
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Assessing static balance control improvement following cataract surgery using a smartphone by Lorrana de Souza Azevedo, Newton Quintino Feitosa, Enzo Gabriel Rocha Santos, Márcio Augusto Moraes Alvarez, Lucciano Augusto Ximenes Norat, Gabriel Izan Santos Botelho, Anderson Belgamo, Gustavo Henrique Lima Pinto, Ketlin Jaqueline Santana Castro, Bianca Callegari, Anselmo de Athayde Costa e Silva, Raílson Cruz Salomão, André dos Santos Cabral, Alexandre Antônio Marques Rosa, Givago Silva Souza

“…Introduction Cataract remains a prevalent cause of visual impairment among the elderly, significantly increasing the risk of falls due to compromised visual function. …”
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The Incidence of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy after Photorefractive Keratectomy and Laser In Situ Keratomileusis by Majid Moshirfar, Maylon Hsu, Julia Schulman, Joseph Armenia, Shameema Sikder, M. Elizabeth Hartnett

“…To assess the incidence of central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) following laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). Methods. A chart review was performed to identify all patients with CSCR and a previous history of LASIK or PRK. …”
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Aerial video & trajectory dataset of vehicles on circular roadYouTubeGitHubZenodo by Kevin Riehl, Shaimaa K. El-Baklish, Anastasios Kouvelas, Michail A. Makridis

“…This dataset can for instance be used: (i) to explore how gearbox, powertrain, and assistance systems affect the propagation of traffic jams on highways, and (ii) to provide a benchmark dataset for visual vehicle trajectory extraction using computer vision methods.…”
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Epidemiological profile of patients undergoing rhinoplasty in a hospital rehabilitation center by Fabiano Calixto Fortes Arruda, Paulo Gonçalves Junior, Pablo Rassi Florencio, Wilson Valadao, Thiago de Almeida Valle

“…This study aims to describe the epidemiological profile of patients undergoing rhinoplasty in a tertiary hospital. Methods: Patients who underwent rhinoplasty at the Plastic Surgery Service of the Centro de Reabilitação e Readaptação Dr. …”
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Microkeratome versus manually dissected donor tissue for Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty: A randomized prospective study by Ritu Mali, Smruti R. Priyadarshini, Srikant K. Sahu, Amrita Mohanty, Sujata Das

“…Methods: Seventy eyes of 70 patients undergoing DSEK/DSAEK at a tertiary eyecare center in eastern India were included in this prospective randomized control study. …”
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Subconjunctival injection of bevacizumab for treatment of pterygium by Anthony F. Felipe, MD, Ruben Lim Bon Siong, MD, Harvey S. Uy, MD

“…Objective: This study determined the biologic effect and safety of subconjunctival administration of bevacizumab in patients with primary and recurrent pterygium. Methods: We conducted an off-label, multiple-dosing, interventional case series involving 15 patients with primary and recurrent pterygium. …”
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Clinical characterizations and molecular genetic study of two co-segregating variants in PDZD7 and PDE6C genes leading simultaneously to non-syndromic hearing loss and achromatopsi... by Zahra Nouri, Akram Sarmadi, Sina Narrei, Hamidreza Kianersi, Farzan Kianersi, Mohammad Amin Tabatabaiefar

“…In this study, we applied the whole exome sequencing (WES) to find the cause of HL and COD in an Iranian consanguineous family with three affected individuals. Methods Three members from an Iranian consanguineous family who were suffering from NSHL and visual impairment were ascertained in this study. …”
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PPARG Polymorphisms Are Associated with Unexplained Mild Vision Loss in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Tao Li, Xian Xu, Yi Xu, Peiyao Jin, Jianhua Chen, Yongyong Shi, Haidong Zou

“…Methods. A total of 135 T2DM residents with UMVI and 133 with normal vision (NV; best-corrected visual acuity ≥ 20/25 in both eyes) were enrolled. …”
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Clinical Features of Acute Anterior Uveitis with Complicated Course in a Slovenian Patient Population by Katarina Vergot, Sasa Pockar, Lan Umek, Natasa Vidovic Valentincic

“…To report on patients who needed hospitalization due to acute anterior uveitis (AAU) and within this group to compare clinical features and outcomes of treatment of HLA-B27+ and HLA-B27− AAU in the population of Slovenian patients. Methods. Retrospective study of hospitalized patients with AAU in the last 39 months at the Eye Hospital in Ljubljana. …”
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Surgery versus epilation for the treatment of minor trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled noninferiority trial. by Saul N Rajak, Esmael Habtamu, Helen A Weiss, Amir Bedri Kello, Teshome Gebre, Asrat Genet, Robin L Bailey, David C W Mabey, Peng T Khaw, Clare E Gilbert, Paul M Emerson, Matthew J Burton

“…<h4>Background</h4>Trachomatous trichiasis can cause corneal damage and visual impairment. WHO recommends surgery for all cases. …”
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Vision Screening and Detection of Ocular Abnormalities in School Children by Teachers in Jordan by Gammoh Y, Moore BD

“…Twenty-two teachers were trained to conduct visual acuity screening using the 0.2 logMAR line of the distance visual acuity (DVA) chart at 10 feet and near visual acuity (NVA) chart at 16 inches, in addition to detecting ocular abnormalities. …”
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Structural and Functional Criteria of Neuroprotection Effectiveness after Anti-VEGF Therapy in Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration by N. S. Zhajvoronok, V. V. Egorov, G. P. Smoliakova, L. P. Danilova, L. P. Emanova, D. A. Povalyaeva

“…Estimate of clinical efficacy of combined use of aflibercept and meldonium at tachyphylaxis of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) to ranibizumab. Patients and methods. Comparative analysis of treatment results of nAMD in 25 eyes (25 patients) aged from 52 to 79 years was carried out. …”
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The First Results of a Full Loading Dose of Brolucizumab in the Treatment of DME by R. N. Amirkulieva, E. N. Khomyakova, I. A. Loskutov

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of brolucizumab in the Russian population of patients with diabetic macular edema. Patients and methods: 41 patients (29 women and 12 men) with diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema of comparable age were included in the study. …”
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Decade-long analysis of postoperative endophthalmitis in Sweden: Insights from insurance and national quality registers by Dalia Merkland, Andreas Viberg, Mattias Nilsson, Pelle Gustafson, Kristina Teär Fahnehjelm

“…Purpose: To analyse clinical characteristics and risk factors for post-operative endophthalmitis (POE) in a Swedish patient insurance database and compare prevalence of POE with two national quality registers. Methods: We analysed 218 medical records of patients who claimed compensation for POE following ocular surgery from 2010 to 2020. …”
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