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

“…Visual acuity remained stable over 6 months (p = 0.147). …”
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Comparison of choroidal vascularity index in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: impact of silicone-oil vs. gas tamponade following pars plana vitrectomy by Ece Ozal, Serhat Ermis, Murat Karapapak, Omer Faruk Canli, Sadık Altan Ozal

“…Conclusion CVI values did not significantly differ between eyes treated with SO and gas tamponade, nor did they correlate significantly with postoperative visual outcomes. Although CVI provides valuable insights into choroidal health, it may not serve as a strong predictor of visual recovery in the early postoperative period. …”
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MicroRNA-21-5p from induced pluripotent stem cells promotes neuroprotection of retinal ganglion cells in optic nerve crush model by Qing Xia, Wei Chen, Jiawei Xiong, Xiaofen Mo

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Associations Between Cortical Iron Accumulation and Memory in Patients With Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and in Cognitively Normal Individuals by Subin Lee, Suhyeon Lee, Ina Park, Yeonsil Moon, Younghee Yim, Jongho Lee, June Sic Kim, Won‐Jin Moon

“…Additionally, we assessed which combination of these measures best explains the group differences in visual and verbal memory performance. Materials and Methods We retrospectively analyzed data from 48 patients with aMCI and 33 age‐matched CN individuals. …”
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A single-center retrospective analysis of postoperative self-care in PANDO patients undergoing endoscopic nasal dacryocystorhinostomy (En-DCR) under the day-ward model by LIU Yunming, ZHENG Xinyu, XIAO Lixia, LI Shuiling

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e-Learning in Phoniatrics and Speech-Language Pathology: Exploratory Analysis of Free Access Tools in Augmentative and Alternative Communication by Jessica Büchs, Christiane Neuschaefer-Rube

“…We analyzed formats (websites, online courses, apps, and podcasts), content areas (types of AAC, diagnostics, therapy, and other content areas), learning styles (visual, auditory, and audio-visual), and learning goals (receptive and performative) within and between basic and advanced level tools. …”
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Cognitive performance of neuromyelitis optica patients: comparison with multiple sclerosis Desempenho cognitivo de pacientes com neuromielite óptica: comparação com esclerose múlti... by Sandra Vanotti, Evangelina Valeria Cores, Barbara Eizaguirre, Luciana Melamud, Raúl Rey, Andrés Villa

“…The NMO Group showed abnormal performance in verbal fluency, verbal and visual memories, with greater attention deficits. …”
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Comparative analysis of the bacterial spectrum in chronic dacryocystitis between northern and southern China by DONG Xinran, HU Yu, ZHENG Xinyu, CAO Shujuan, YU Xinyue, JIANG Aixin, MENG Ziwei, CHEN Rongxin, LIANG Xuanwei

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Fatigue impact of mixed reality in mass casualty incidents training by Ana María Cintora-Sanz, Raúl Muñoz-Romo, Alberto Blanco-Lara, Paula Sanchíz-Torres, Tatiana Vazquéz-Rodríguez, Helmut Schrom-Feiertag, Carmen Cardós-Alonso

“…The MR fatigue scale identified significant dimensions of fatigue, with general and visual fatigue having the greatest impact. Medical professionals reported higher levels of visual fatigue compared to other professions involved in the training. …”
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Elucidating postoperative dynamics in tractional retinal detachment: a systematic review and meta-analysis of structural and functional outcomes following diabetic vitrectomy, incl... by Miguel A. Quiroz-Reyes, Erick A. Quiroz-Gonzalez, Miguel A. Quiroz-Gonzalez, Virgilio Lima-Gomez

“…The trim-and-fill method adjusted the MD to 1.15 (95% CI: 0.85–1.45), indicating potential publication bias. …”
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Scleral lenses application for the correction of postkeratoplastic ametropia by M.V. Sinitsyn, N.A. Pozdeeva, S.G. Bodrova, O.V. Shlenskaya, O.I. Tikhonova, A.E. Terent’eva

“…The mean age of the patients was 40±9 years. Uncorrected visual acuity (UCVA) was 0.14±0.16, best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) with glasses was 0.44±0.25, the spherical refractive component was 1.37±2.58 D, the cylindrical refractive component was –4,75±1.68 D. …”
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Fast and sensitive multivalent spatial pattern-recognition for circular RNA detection by Zhixin Zhou, Bing Han, Yu Wang, Nina Lin, Zhongqiu Zhou, Yuan Zhang, Ying Bai, Ling Shen, Yanfei Shen, Yuanjian Zhang, Honghong Yao

“…Nevertheless, challenges arise from the low concentration and distinctive structural features of circRNAs, rendering existing methods operationally intricate and less sensitive. …”
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Artificially intelligent nasal perception for rapid sepsis diagnostics by Joonchul Shin, Gwang Su Kim, Seongmin Ha, Taehee Yoon, Junwoo Lee, Taehoon Lee, Woong Heo, Kyungyeon Lee, Seong Jun Park, Sunyoung Park, Jaewoo Song, Sunghoon Hur, Hyun-Cheol Song, Ji-Soo Jang, Jin-Sang Kim, Hyo-Il Jung, Chong-Yun Kang

“…However, conventional diagnostic methods, such as bacterial cultures, are time-consuming and can delay sepsis diagnosis. …”
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Photonic silver iodide nanostructures for optical biosensors by Humaira Aslam, Nazia Nusrat, Manel Mansour, Ali Umar, Aman Ullah, Shehla Honey, Muhammad Jehanzeb Sohail, Mustansar Abbas, Muhammad Waseem Aslam, Misbah Ullah Khan

“…The formed AgI nanostructures can be synthesized using chemical precipitation and template methods that enable fine-tuning of the morphology and crystallinity of the final nanostructure. …”
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Beacon of Hope for Age-Related Retinopathy: Antioxidative Mechanisms and Pre-Clinical Trials of Quercetin Therapy by Ning Pu, Siyu Li, Hao Wu, Na Zhao, Kexin Wang, Dong Wei, Jiale Wang, Lulu Sha, Yameng Zhao, Ye Tao, Zongming Song

“…Age-related retinopathy is one of the leading causes of visual impairment and irreversible blindness, characterized by progressive neuronal and myelin loss. …”
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Comparison of Short-Term Clinical Outcomes After Implantation of Two Monofocal, Aspheric Intraocular Lenses by Jeewon Han, Yea Eun Lee, Nahyun Park, Chung Min Lee, Yoo Young Jeon, Hayoung Lee, Kyu Sang Eah, Yeji Yoon, Ho Seok Chung, Jae Yong Kim, Jiwon Jeong, Hun Lee

“…Objectives: This study compared the visual outcomes and optical quality of two monofocal, aspheric intraocular lenses (IOLs; CT LUCIA 621P, Carl Zeiss Meditec; Eyhance ICB00, Johnson & Johnson Vision) by evaluating visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, and higher-order aberrations 1 month post-cataract surgery. …”
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Macular blood flow changes in dysthyroid optic neuropathy after high-dose intravenous pulse methylprednisolone (IVMP) by Shu-xian Fan, Jia-qi Liang, Jing Wang, Chong Zhou, Shi-you Zhou, Mei Wang, Peng Zeng

“…Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) image analysis and comprehensive ophthalmic examinations were performed, including the SLR macular whole-image VD (SLR-mwiVD) and DLR-mwiVD, best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), the mean deviation of visual field (VF-MD), pattern standard deviation of visual field (VF-PSD) and the other parameters. …”
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Perioperative intravenous dexamethasone did not reduce the severity of persistent postsurgical pain after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-... by Nitchanant Kitcharanant, Prangmalee Leurcharusmee, Pichitchai Atthakomol, Warakorn Jingjit

“…The dexamethasone group also had less visual analogue scale scores for nausea at 6, 24, 30, 48, and 54 h after surgery (p < 0.02). …”
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Regeneration of the skin wound by two different crosslinkers: In vitro and in vivo studies by Naimeh Mahheidari, Morteza Alizadeh, Mohammad Kamalabadi farahani, Zohreh Arabpour, Nariman Rezaei kolarijani, Ali R. Djalilian, Majid Salehi

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Automated fluid monitoring to optimize the follow-up of neovascular age-related macular degeneration patients in the Brazilian population by Virginia Mares, Gregor S. Reiter, Aniel Feitosa, Markus Gumpinger, Hrvoje Bogunovic, Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth, Marcio B. Nehemy

“…Higher IRF and PED in the 6 mm area were correlated with worse visual outcomes over a 2-year follow-up (p = 0.01 and p < 0.001, respectively). …”
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