Deep Neural Network-Based Video Processing to Obtain Dual-Task Upper-Extremity Motor Performance Toward Assessment of Cognitive and Motor Function by Zilong Liu, Changhong Wang, Guanzheng Liu, Bijan Najafi

“…In details, we used a deep residual neural network to obtain joint coordinate set of the elbow and wrist in each frame, and then used optical flow method to correct the joint coordinates generated by the neural network. …”
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Interocular Symmetry in Macular Choroidal Thickness in Children by Christiane Al-Haddad, Lama El Chaar, Rafic Antonios, Mays El-Dairi, Baha’ Noureddin

“…To report interocular differences in choroidal thickness in children using spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) and correlate findings with biometric data. …”
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Subthreshold micropulse green laser versus yellow laser in the treatment for chronic central serous chorioretinopathy by Mohamad G. Zeinalabdeen, Ehab El Rayes, Mahmoud Genaidy, Ayman Khattab, Abdussalam M. Abdullatif

“…Results There was no statistically significant difference in the baseline patient characteristics. …”
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Convolutional Neural Network Training for RGBN Camera Color Restoration Using Generated Image Pairs by Zhenghao Han, Li Li, Weiqi Jin, Xia Wang, Gangcheng Jiao, Hailin Wang

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Clinical features of focal choroidal excavation subtypes and their association with choroidal neovascularization by Yuhong Gan, Guiqin He, Yongyue Su, Yining Zhang, Xiongze Zhang, Hui Chen, Chengguo Zuo, Miaoling Li, Xuelin Chen, Feng Wen

“…Background: This study aimed to propose a new classification of focal choroidal excavation (FCE), summarize the clinical and multimodal imaging characteristics of FCE subtypes, and explore the relationship between FCE and choroidal neovascularization (CNV). Methods: In this retrospective observational study, patients diagnosed with FCE using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) were included. …”
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Using pattern classification to measure adaptation to the orientation of high order aberrations. by Lucie Sawides, Carlos Dorronsoro, Andrew M Haun, Eli Peli, Susana Marcos

“…<h4>Background</h4>The image formed by the eye's optics is blurred by the ocular aberrations, specific to each eye. …”
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The Results of Studying Spatial Perception in Children with Ophthalmopathology Using the Technique of Copying Taylor’s and Rey–Osterrieth’s Figures by S. I. Rychkova, V. G. Likhvantseva, R. I. Sandimirov

“…The work is devoted to one of the actual problems of ophthalmology — the study of spatial perception in children with ophthalmopathology.Purpose of the work is to study the characteristics of spatial perception in children with ophthalmopathology using the technique of copying Taylor’s and Rey–Osterrieth’s figures.Patients and methods. 284 children aged 6 to 8 years were observed: 1) 135 children with operated convergent non-paralytic strabismus; 2) 53 children with organic pathology of the retina and optic nerve; 3) 96 children of the control group (without ophthalmopathology). …”
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Studying bifurcations and chaotic dynamics in the generalized hyperelastic-rod wave equation through Hamiltonian mechanics by Ma Hongwei, Liu Ziming, Sun Yiqun, Guo Peng, Qi Jianming

“…This article introduces a novel modified G′G2\left(\phantom{\rule[-0.75em]{}{0ex}},\frac{G^{\prime} }{{G}^{2}}\right) expansion method, combined with Maple software, for solving the exact solutions of the generalized hyperelastic-rod wave equation (GHRWE). …”
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Measurement and analysis of fish pond water temperature field in summer based on fiber Grating string. by Guoli Li, Fei Feng, Caihua Qian, Bo Wei

“…In this system, six fiber Bragg gratings with different center wavelengths are connected in series on a single fiber optic cable based on wavelength division multiplexing technology. …”
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Effect of glycyrrhizin acid on the seizure onset and hippocampal neuron injury in kainic acid induced epileptic rat models by CHEN Yan, YU Yan⁃hua, CHEN Ji⁃nan, LI Sheng⁃hua, LI Jun⁃rong

“…Objective To explore the effect and the possible mechanism of glycyrrhizin acid (GA) on the seizure onset and hippocampal neuron injury in kainic acid (KA) induced epileptic rat models. Methods The epilepsy model was established by injecting KA into the rat hippocampus. …”
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Evaluation of Choroidal Thickness in Patients with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome and Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma by Ayhan Dursun, Ayse Vural Ozec, Oznur Dogan, Feyza Gulac Dursun, Mustafa Ilker Toker, Aysen Topalkara, Mustafa Kemal Arici, Haydar Erdogan

“…Choroidal thicknesses in the macular and peripapillary areas were measured by using spectral domain optical coherence tomography. Results. Gender, age, and axial length did not significantly differ between the groups (all, p>0.05). …”
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Evaluation of macular vessel density among patients with glaucoma, ocular hypertension, and normal participants by Wesam S. Elsayed, Moustafa K Nassar, Asmaa M.A. Ibrahim, Mohammed S.A. El-Aziz

“…Setting and design This observational case–control study was conducted at Menoufia University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology. Patients and methods Patients who received OCTA were already diagnosed with glaucoma and were divided into four groups: OAG group, NTG group, OHT group, and normal participants’ group. …”
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SURGICALLY INDUCED ASTIGMATISM IN PHACOEMULSIFICATION IN PATIENTS WITH PSEUDOEXFOLIATIVE SYNDROME by V. V. Potemkin, T. S. Varganova, E. V. Ageeva

“…The issue of the effect of these changes on the degree of SIA remains unexplored.The objective is to assess the influence of PEX on the degree of SIA after PHACO.Material and methods. The study included 42 patients (42 eyes) admitted for surgical treatment of cataracts to the V micro-surgical Department of the HMB № 2. …”
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Comparison of Accelerated and Standard Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking Treatments in Experimental Fungal Keratitis for Aspergillus fumigatus by Anji Wei, Zhennan Zhao, Xiangmei Kong, Tingting Shao

“…To compare accelerated and standard corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) treatments in experimental Aspergillus keratitis models. Methods. Twenty-six New Zealand rabbits were divided into two groups: a 1% voriconazole combined with standard CXL group, and a 1% voriconazole combined with accelerated CXL group. …”
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Comparison of peripapillary vessel density between preperimetric and perimetric glaucoma evaluated by OCT-angiography. by Si Bum Kim, Eun Jung Lee, Jong Chul Han, Changwon Kee

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>To determine peripapillary vessel density in eyes with perimetric glaucoma (PG) or preperimetric glaucoma (PPG) compared to normal controls using optical coherence tomography-angiography (OCT-A).<h4>Methods</h4>We recruited 13 patients with unilateral perimetric normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) and fellow preperimetric NTG showing only inferotemporal retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) defect in red-free RNFL photography in both eyes. …”
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Acute Effect of Cigarette Smoking on Pupil Size and Ocular Aberrations: A Pre- and Postsmoking Study by Uzeyir Erdem, Fatih C. Gundogan, Umut Aslı Dinc, Umit Yolcu, Abdullah Ilhan, Salih Altun

“…Pupil sizes and total ocular aberrations were assessed by optical path difference scanning system (OPD-Scan II ARK-10000, NIDEK). …”
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Early glaucoma risk factors in myopia by E. N. Eskina, A. V. Zykova

“…To reveal early glaucoma diagnostic criteria in high-degree axial myopia based on the morphometric analysis of the retina and optic nerve.Materials and methods. Standard ophthalmic exam, OCT of the retina and optic nerve as well as macular pigment optical density (MPOD) measurements were performed in three cohorts of patients with axial myopia (normal IOP, glaucoma, ocular hypertension / OHT). …”
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Comparison of topical nepafenac 0.1% and 0.3% on aqueous flare and macular thickness in patients with pseudoexfoliation following cataract surgery by Yusuf B Akbas, Fahri O Aydin, Merve Kelebek, Semih Cakmak, Ali Ceylan, Zeynep Serikoglu Akbas, Yusuf Yildirim, Burcin Kepez Yildiz

“…Purpose: To evaluate and compare the efficacy of topical nepafenac 0.1% administered three times daily versus nepafenac 0.3% administered once daily in patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) following routine cataract surgery. Methods: In this retrospective cohort study, patients with PEX undergoing routine cataract surgery were divided into two groups for analysis. …”
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The association between traumatic temporomandibular joint bony ankylosis and depressive disorder in growing rats by Tiange Deng, Yang Xue, Yiming Wang, Xiang Guo, Zhen Ma, Hongzhi Zhou, Zaiyong Yang, Zhengwu Peng, Xiangxiang Hu, Ning Li, Kaijin Hu, Lei Wang

“…There were significant difference with the sucrose preference (test group: 0.36, control group: 0.76, p < 0.001), duration of immobility (test group: 127.36 s, control group: 59.41 s, p < 0.001), body weight (test group: 156.70 g, control group: 270.06 g, p < 0.001), PMMO (test group: 9.98 mm, control group: 28.79 mm, p < 0.001), CB1 receptor protein (test group: 41.00%, control group: 86.69%, p < 0.001), mean optical density of CB1 receptor protein (test group: 29.60 a.u., control group: 54.69 a.u., p < 0.001), and the number of BrdU-positive cell between the test group and control group (test group: 2133.71, control group: 4301.95, p < 0.001). …”
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Association between retinal layer thickness and postoperative delirium in older patients by Timothy T Houle, Xin Ma, Yuan Shen, Hailin Zheng, Meijuan Wang, Ariel Mueller, Edward R Marcantonio, Tianyi Tang, Zhongcong Xie, Zhongyong Shi, Yupeng Chen, Jingxiao Hu

“…Preoperative macular thickness and peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thickness were measured using optical coherence tomography (OCT). The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) algorithm and CAM-Severity (CAM-S) were used to assess the incidence and severity of postoperative delirium on the first, second and third days after surgery.Results Among 169 participants (mean (standard deviation (SD) 71.15 (4.36) years), 40 (24%) developed postoperative delirium. …”
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