Functional biomaterials for corneal tissue regeneration by Venkateshwaran Krishnaswami, Jacob S.A. Jacob, Munish Kumar, Sivakumar Vijayaraghavalu

“…However, these methods are frequently limited by risks of infection, rejection, and a scarcity of donor tissues. …”
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Multimodal Discourse Interpretation of the Paris Olympics Mascot by Longhua Xu, Lei Wang, Yanni Luo

“…With globalization and technological advancement, information spreads multimodally, and multimodal discourse analysis is important to understand how the mascot interacts with different audiences, conveys meanings as well as bridges cultural differences, and spreads the Olympic spirit and cultural heritage of the host country. Methods: Taking Kress and Van Leeuwen's visual grammar as the theoretical basis, based on multimodal discourse analysis under the perspective of social semiotics, and combining with the analysis indexes in the multimodal image analysis software, the mascots of the Paris Olympic Games are visualized and interpreted to explore their image characteristics, design concepts and social significance. …”
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Elemental Symbolism and Character Relationships in Elemental Forces of Nature: A Semiotic Approach by Erina Tri Oktaviana, Abdillah Nugroho

“…The data collection process was carried out through participant observation methods, theme notes, and symbolic analysis of visual and narrative elements. …”
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Dynamic Fixation vs Static Screw Fixation for Syndesmosis Injuries in Pronation External Rotation Ankle Fractures by Hyunseong Kang MD, PhD, Chaemoon Lim MD, Sungwook Choi MD, PhD

“…The purpose of this study was to determine that which of static screw fixation and dynamic fixation is better for treatment of ankle syndesmosis injury in pronation external rotation fractures. Methods: 30 patients were treated with dynamic fixation (DF group) and 28 patients with static screw fixation (SF group). …”
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Active Vision Therapy for Anisometropic Amblyopia in Children: A Systematic Review by Carlos J. Hernández-Rodríguez, David P. Piñero

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Optic Disc Oedema: Presentation and Causes at a Tertiary Centre in North Karnataka by Raghavendra Ijeri, R.C. Jyoti

“…In this study, we try to evaluate various causes of optic disc oedema and their presentation. Materials & Methods:- This observational study was conducted at a tertiary hospital in North Karnataka. …”
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Сlinical Case of Macular Hole Recurrence after Surgical Treatment with Platelet-Rich Plasma by D. V. Cherepov, S. J. Goziev

“…Purpose: presentation of a clinical case of an idiopathic macular hole (IMH) recurrence after its successful closure augmented with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and the results of repeated surgical treatment.Methods. The patient underwent clinical examination and optical coherence tomography (OCT) of the retina before and after surgical treatment. …”
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Investigating the Asymmetric Bimanual Coordination Differences in Male and Female Athletes in Ball and Non-ball Sports by Yaser Khanjari, Elahe Arabameri

“…All subjects had complete visual acuity and the consent form of the research. …”
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Prevalence of ophthalmic abnormalities and refractive changes in Taiwanese children with Down syndrome. by Chia-Ping Chen, Tzu-Hsun Tsai, Yao-Lin Liu, Ni-Chung Lee, Che-Ning Yang, Chao-Wen Lin

“…This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and characteristics of ophthalmic disorders in Taiwanese children with Down syndrome, analyze their refractive changes over time, and compare findings with existing research across diverse ethnic populations.<h4>Methods</h4>Comprehensive ophthalmologic examinations were conducted on 148 Taiwanese children with Down syndrome, documenting age, sex, medical history, ocular alignment, visual acuity, and cycloplegic refraction. …”
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A New Anti-VEGF Inhibitor, Aflibercept: Treatment Outcomes Of Neovascular Macular Degeneration Refractory To Other Anti-VEGF Agents by Kiran Turaka

“…Purpose: To evaluate the treatment outcomes of aflibercept in patients with exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD) resistant to other anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) medications (bevacizumab, ranibizumab, and combination with or without dexamethasone and laser photocoagulation). Materials and Methods: A retrospective chart review of 56 patients (112 eyes) of persistent and recurrent exudative AMD treated prior with bevacizumab, ranibizumab, bevacizumab+dexamethasone intravitreal injections with or without combination of laser treatment was performed. …”
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Long-term outcomes of drusenoid retinal pigment epithelium detachment in eyes with age-related macular degeneration by Sinem Karabulut, Sema Tamer Kaderli, Aylin Karalezli

“…Design: This study was designed as an observational retrospective cohort study. Methods: We evaluated eyes with drusenoid PED tracked using spectral-domain and enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography. …”
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Sutureless Phacotrabeculectomy – A New Modality of Combined Cataract Extraction and Trabeculectomy by Sheikh Sajjad, Wasim Rashid, Nusrat Shaheen, Imtiyaz Lone, Mehreen Latif

“…Obiective: To describe and evaluate the results of sutureless phacotrabeculectomy with intraocular lens implantation. Methods: The present study was conducted in the Postgraduate Department of Ophthalmology, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Medical College and Hospital, Bemina Srinagar. …”
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Deep lamellar keratoscleroplasty for epibulbar dermoids: a case series by O. V. Ivanovska, L. F. Troichenko, G. I. Drozhzhyna, V. L. Ostashevskyi

“…Purpose: To report a case series of epibulbar dermoids treated with deep lamellar keratoscleroplasty. Material and Methods: We report on 4 cases (age range, 14 to 40 years) with epibulbar corneal limbal dermoids (2 eyes) and limbal dermoids (3 eyes). …”
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Femtosecond laser versus manual clear corneal incision in implantable collamer lens surgery by Zhao-Yang Meng, Lin Yang, Peng Zhou

“…The femtosecond laser-assisted ICL implantation did not display any significant short-term and long-term advantages over traditional manual ICL implantation methods. Given the increased costs and lack of clear benefits, femtosecond laser-assisted incisions are not recommended for ICL implantation at this time.…”
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The influence of rotational error and axial shift of toric intraocular lenses on residual astigmatism. by Diana Gargallo, Laura Remón, Jorge Ares, Francisco J Castro-Alonso

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Numerical ray tracing was utilized to quantify the residual error. …”
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Preventing postoperative complications after robot-assisted transabdominal preperetoneal repair: clinical case by D. M. Sharafutdinov, R. R. Shavaleev, I. R. Kabirov, V. N. Pavlov

“…The most frequent complication after transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair is postoperative seroma.Materials and methods. A 35-year-old patient C. with a right-sided inguinal hernia sought medical care in our clinic. …”
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The Use of Concept Maps in Translator Training by Erdinç Aslan

“…This study also focuses on other methods used in the evaluation.…”
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Psycholinguistic Approaches to Enhancing Arabic Speaking Proficiency through Comic Strips by Menik Mahmudah, Nurhanifansyah Nurhanifansyah, Syarif Muhammad Syaheed bin Khalid

“…This study explores the effectiveness of using comic strips as a psycholinguistic approach to enhance Arabic speaking proficiency (maharat al-kalam) among students. Traditional methods of teaching Arabic often emphasize grammar memorization, which can disengage students and hinder their ability to apply the language in spoken contexts. …”
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Is Less Surgical Treatment Possible in the Treatment of Degenerative Spine Diseases? Four-Year Follow-up Results of Foraminal Epidural and Facet Joint Injection Treatments by Yunus Kaçar, Derya Karaoğlu Gündoğdu

“…Aim The study aims to examine the long-term outcomes of foraminal epidural injection and facet joint injection therapies in patients over the age of 60 who have been recommended for surgical intervention for degenerative spinal diseases but have declined surgical treatment due to comorbidities, anesthesia risks, and surgical risks. Methods Between 2018-2019, patients over the age of 60 diagnosed with Degenerative Spinal Disease who declined the recommended surgical treatment and underwent foraminal epidural and facet joint injection therapies were retrospectively evaluated. …”
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Vitrectomy with Inverted Fovea-Sparing Internal Limiting Membrane for Myopic Foveoschisis by Xinsheng Li, Jingfan Wang, Yan Wu, Xingxing Wang, Zhengyu Zhang, Zizhong Hu, Ping Xie

“…To evaluate the efficacy and safety of vitrectomy with inverted fovea-sparing internal limiting membrane, as a modified surgical technique in the treatment of the eyes with myopic foveoschisis. Methods. This study was based on a consecutive, interventional case series. …”
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