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Blinded by the Mind: Exploring the Hidden Psychiatric Burden in Glaucoma Patients.
Biomedicines
January 2025
Unidade Local de Saúde de Santo António, 4099-001 Porto, Portugal.
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of permanent vision loss worldwide and has a profound impact on patients' quality of life. Vision impairment is strongly associated with several psychiatric disorders, like depression, anxiety, and sleep problems. These psychiatric issues are often exacerbated by the gradual, irreversible, and typically silent progression of the disease, contributing to increased mental health challenges for affected individuals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIs the convergence insufficiency symptom survey applicable to elderly individuals?
BMC Ophthalmol
January 2025
Department of Optometry, School of Rehabilitation, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Background: The psychometric properties of the Convergence Insufficiency Symptom Survey (CISS) have been previously determined across the younger adult population. This study investigated the psychometric properties of the CISS in presbyopic adults via classical and Rasch analysis.
Methods: A total of 100 presbyopic individuals (40-60 years) were selected with far and near acuity of 20/20 with their habitual spectacles; 50 had convergence insufficiency and 50 had normal binocular vision.
Monkey Lateral Prefrontal Cortex Subregions Differentiate between Perceptual Exposure to Visual Stimuli.
J Cogn Neurosci
December 2024
Brown University, Providence, RI.
Each day, humans must parse visual stimuli with varying amounts of perceptual experience, ranging from incredibly familiar to entirely new. Even when choosing a novel to buy at a bookstore, one sees covers they have repeatedly experienced intermixed with recently released titles. Visual exposure to stimuli has distinct neural correlates in the lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) of nonhuman primates.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdvances in Corneal Diagnostics Using Machine Learning.
Bioengineering (Basel)
November 2024
Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, College of Engineering, Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Kajang 43000, Malaysia.
This paper provides comprehensive insights into the cornea and its diseases, with a particular focus on keratoconus. This paper explores the cornea's function in maintaining ocular health, detailing its anatomy, pathological conditions, and the latest developments in diagnostic techniques. Keratoconus is discussed extensively, covering its subtypes, etiology, clinical manifestations, and the application of the Q-value for quantification.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn update on emerging pharmacological treatments for meibomian gland dysfunction.
Expert Opin Pharmacother
January 2025
Eye Clinic, Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.
Introduction: Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) represents the most common cause of dry eye disease (DED). Traditional treatments mainly rely on heating and liquifying the meibum to favor its expression. However, recent knowledge advances have led to the development of novel therapies specifically designed for patients with MGD.
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