Maculopathy and adult‐onset ataxia in patients with biallelic MFSD8 variants by Sigurd Dobloug, Ulrika Kjellström, Glenn Anderson, Emily Gardner, Sara E. Mole, Jayesh Sheth, Andreas Puschmann

“…Two other patients presented in adulthood with visual symptoms, and one of these developed mild to moderate cerebellar ataxia years after the onset of visual symptoms. …”
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Depth-aware unpaired image-to-image translation for autonomous driving test scenario generation using a dual-branch GAN by Donghao Shi, Donghao Shi, Donghao Shi, Chenxin Zhao, Chenxin Zhao, Chenxin Zhao, Cunbin Zhao, Cunbin Zhao, Cunbin Zhao, Zhou Fang, Zhou Fang, Zhou Fang, Chonghao Yu, Chonghao Yu, Chonghao Yu, Jian Li, Jian Li, Jian Li, Minjie Feng, Minjie Feng, Minjie Feng

“…Experimental results demonstrate that DAB-GAN outperforms existing unpaired image-to-image translation methods, achieving superior visual fidelity and maintaining depth-aware structural integrity. …”
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Weakly supervised learning in thymoma histopathology classification: an interpretable approach by Chunbao Wang, Chunbao Wang, Xianglong Du, Xiaoyu Yan, Xiali Teng, Xiaolin Wang, Zhe Yang, Hongyun Chang, Yangyang Fan, Caihong Ran, Jie Lian, Chen Li, Hansheng Li, Lei Cui, Yina Jiang

“…Accurate classification is crucial for diagnosis, but current methods often struggle with complex tumor subtypes. …”
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Prevalence, satisfaction and preference of tooth shades and their correlation with age, gender and skin color : A cross sectional study [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 2 appro... by Vignesh Kamath, Ann Sales, Sandipan Mukherjee, Puneeth Hegde, Sharon Saldanha, Mahesh M, Umesh Pai, Shobha Rodrigues, Thilak Shetty, Alisha Ono, Srikant Natarajan, Tanay Chawda, Prashanth Bajantri

“…Shade selection is a crucial factor influencing patient satisfaction with dental prostheses and the overall success of treatment. Conventional visual methods of shade selection are inherently subjective, regardless of the availability of dental records or photographs. …”
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Knowledge maps as a complementary tool to learn and teach surgical anatomy in virtual reality: A case study in dental implantology by Inês M. Lúcio, Bernardo G. de Faria, Renata G. Raidou, Luís Proença, Carlos Zagalo, José João Mendes, Pedro Rodrigues, Daniel Simões Lopes

“…Yet, studies have indicated that such visual settings could benefit from knowledge maps as such representations explicitly illustrate the conceptual connections between anatomical landmarks. …”
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Inhibition of IGF-1Rα affects the differentiation fate of rat optic cup-derived retinal stem cells to retinal ganglion cells in vitro by Qi-You Li, Xiao-Ling Tan, Hai-Wei Xu, Yu-Xiao Zeng, Xiao-Yong Huang

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Joint Assessment of Intended and Unintended Effects of Medications: An Example Using Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration by Adrian R. Levy, Shelagh Szabo, Andrew Briggs, Andreas Pleil, Alison Davie, Gergana Zlateva, Jonathan Javitt

“…Methods. We designed a probabilistic decision-analytic model using published data. …”
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Aero-Engine Blade Defect Detection: A Systematic Review of Deep Learning Models by Yusra Abdulrahman, M. A. Mohammed Eltoum, Abdulla Ayyad, Brain Moyo, Yahya Zweiri

“…The review considers 13 primary studies, including methods and conceptual works. This is the first systematic review of deep learning models for aero-engine blade defect detection. …”
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InterDuPa-UAV: A UAV-based dataset for the classification of intercropped durian and papaya treesZenodo by Quang Hieu Ngo, Trong Hieu Luu, Phuc Vinh Nguyen, Ilias El Makrini, Bram Vanderborght, Hoang-Long Cao

“…The trees were subsequently labeled into two categories based on type and visual characteristics: durian trees (3327 images) and papaya trees (2872 images). …”
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Nearest neighbor permutation entropy detects phase transitions in complex high-pressure systems by Arthur A. B. Pessa, Leonardo G. J. M. Voltarelli, Lúcio Cardozo-Filho, Andres G. M. Tamara, Claudio Dariva, Papa M. Ndiaye, Matjaž Perc, Haroldo V. Ribeiro

“…Under certain conditions, these systems are not amenable to direct visual monitoring, and experimentalists often rely on spectrophotometric data to infer phase behavior. …”
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Incidental Findings on Cone Beam Computed Tomography Images by Veeratrishul Allareddy, Steven D. Vincent, John W. Hellstein, Fang Qian, Wendy R. K. Smoker, Axel Ruprecht

“…To assess that the number of incidental findings on a CBCT scan is high both within and outside of the primary area of interest, thereby emphasizing the importance of interpretation of all areas visualized on the scan. Materials and Methods. An oral and maxillofacial radiologist reviewed 1000 CBCT scans (382 males and 618 females) for findings both in- and outside the area of interest. …”
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Comparison of the Clinical Profile of Patients with Glaucoma Between Private and Government Clinics in the Philippines by Edgar Felipe U. Leuenberger, MD, DPBO, Marie Joan Therese D. Balgos, MD, DPBO, Shalam Siao-Mariano, MD, DPBO, Denise Polly Chao-Po, MD, DPBO, Irene R. Felarca, MD, DPBO, Rainier Victor A. Covar, MD, DPBO, Nilo Vincent FlorCruz, MD, DPBO, John Mark S. De Leon, MD, DPBO, Jose Ma. D. Martinez, MD, DPBO, Joseph Anthony J. Tumbocon, MD, DPBO, Maria Imelda Yap-Veloso, MD, DPBO, Robert Edward T. Ang, MD, DPBO, James Paul S. Gomez, MD, DPBO, Noel D. Atienza, MD, DPBO

“…Objective: To describe the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with glaucoma managed at private and government institutions in the Philippines between 2009 and 2014. Methods: A research team from two private and two government institutions in the Philippines reviewed the case records of 1246 patients seen who met the following criteria: intraocular pressure of >21 mmHg, optic nerve and nerve fiber layer abnormalities, and visual field defects. …”
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Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant in Autoimmune Retinopathy by Fernando Longhi Bordin, Carolina da Silva Mengue, Manuel Augusto Pereira Vilela

“…To describe the results of an intravitreal dexamethasone implant in managing autoimmune retinopathy (AIR). Methods. Two patients affected by AIR underwent intravitreal dexamethasone implantation and were followed by ocular coherence tomography, visual fields, and electroretinography. …”
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Optical quality changes of the eye during peak SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in young adults by He Tian, Qian Fan, Wenjing Gao, Yan Wang

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Changes in choriocapillaris blood flow density and associated factors affecting axial elongation in Chinese children and adolescents with mild to moderate myopia: a cross-sectional... by Xin Cui, Liping Chen, Hui Zheng, Xin Meng, Lu Tian, Bin Wu, Shiyong Xie, Wei Wang, Xuefeng Shi

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Spectrum of Scleral Lens Fit and Patient Compliance: A Single Center Retrospective Study by Oğuzhan Özçelik, Zeynep Özbek, Canan Aslı Yıldırım, İsmet Durak

“…Objectives: To discuss the results of scleral contact lens fit in patients with difficult corneal and ocular surface pathologies. Materials and Methods: This single-center, retrospective case-series included 49 eyes of 34 patients who underwent scleral lens fitting for visual acuity improvement from February 2018 to 2023. …”
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Asymptomatic ocular candida: a case outside the guidance by Roshnee Patel, Lena Wragg, Jas Virdee

“…Materials and Methods: A 76-year-old man was admitted under the medical team with reduced consciousness after a 3-day history of fever, diarrhoea and vomiting. …”
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Baseline functional connectivity of the basal forebrain-cortical circuit predict taVNS treatment response in primary insomnia: a randomized controlled trial and fMRI study by Meng Qi, Yiting Huang, Runru Mai, Zhaoxian Yan, Biyun Xu, Bo Liu, Yue Zhang

“…This study investigated whether transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) modulates BF functional connectivity (FC) in patients with PI and whether baseline FC predicts taVNS treatment response. Methods Seventy patients with PI were randomized to real or sham taVNS for 4 weeks. …”
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Lamellar Macular Holes: The Role of Microperimetry in Functional Assessment by Simone Donati, Paola Della Valle, Elias Premi, Marco Mazzola, Laura Lo Presti, Claudio Azzolini

“…Materials and Methods. This observational clinical study has been conducted in the Ophthalmology Clinic, ASST-Sette Laghi, University of Insubria of Varese-Como, Italy. …”
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Early Anatomical and Functional Outcomes of Faricimab in Recalcitrant Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Retrospective Real-World Study in an East-Asian Population by Yen-An Lai, Mei-Chi Tsui, Shuo-Fang Cheng, Yi-Ting Hsieh, Tso-Ting Lai, Yun Hsia, Shih-Wen Wang, I-Hsin Ma, Kuo-Chi Hung, Chang-Pin Lin, Chang-Hao Yang, Chung-May Yang, Tzyy-Chang Ho

“…Methods This was a retrospective observational study at National Taiwan University Hospital. …”
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