Effectiveness of scar-induced astigmatism correction by rigid contact lenses by V. V. Neroev, O. M. Selina, E. N. Orlova

“…All patients wearing RCL showed an increased visual acuity as compared with the maximum spectacle correction. …”
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Estimation of 99mTc-ciprofloxacin accumulation indexes in bone and joint bacterial infections by Pucar Dragan, Janković Zoran, Dugonjić Sanja, Popović Zoran

“…Results. Visual sensitivity was 94%, but specificity only 47%. …”
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From Cinema to Sufism: The Artistic and Mystical Life of Turkish Screenwriter Ayşe Şasa (1941–2014) by Büşra Çakmaktaş

“…Rose’s framework facilitates an exploration of symbolic narrative in Şasa’s films and writings, while Krippendorff’s methods identify recurring metaphysical motifs. Berger’s approach uncovers layered meanings in visual and narrative elements. …”
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The Use of Intravitreal Ranibizumab for Choroidal Neovascularization Associated with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome by A. M. Kolomeyer, M. S. Roy, D. S. Chu

“…After initial CNVM regression and visual acuity improvement due to ranibizumab, the CNVM recurred and became refractory to treatment. …”
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Translation and validation of a Filipino version of the glaucoma quality-of-life questionnaire by Carlo Josemaria D. Rubio, MD, Manuel B. Agulto, MD

“…Objective: This study validated the functionality and value of a Filipino version of the Glaucoma Quality-of-Life 15 Questionnaire (GQL 15) as a tool in managing glaucoma among Filipinos. Methods: The GQL 15 was translated using the forward-backward-forward translation method. …”
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Long-Term Effect of Silicone Oil Tamponade for Postoperative and Posttraumatic Bacterial Endophthalmitis by Yong Koo Kang, Jae Pil Shin, Han Sang Park

“…PPV with SO tamponade may be an effective surgical treatment strategy for exogenous bacterial endophthalmitis. Final visual outcomes were not significantly different between postoperative and posttraumatic groups, and the mean time to surgery, initial visual acuity, additional surgery, and type of microorganism are significantly related to visual prognosis.…”
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Human-like face pareidolia emerges in deep neural networks optimized for face and object recognition. by Pranjul Gupta, Katharina Dobs

“…Despite extensive research, it remains unclear why the visual system employs such broadly tuned face detection capabilities. …”
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Amblyopic binocular imbalance quantified by the dichoptic contrast ordering test and dichoptic letters test by Alexandre Reynaud, Marie-Céline Lorenzini, Robert K. Koenekoop, Robert F. Hess, Alex S. Baldwin

“…We find a strong correlation between the results obtained with the two methods. Additionally, we observe strong correlations between the imbalance measured with the two tests and visual acuity and stereopsis. …”
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Spontaneous Regression of Choroidal Neovascularization in a Patient with Pattern Dystrophy by Anastasios Anastasakis, Flamur Goleni, Gerasimos Livir-Rallatos, Charalampos Livir-Rallatos, Panagiotis Zafirakis, Gerald Allen Fishman

“…To present a case of a patient with pattern dystrophy (PD) associated choroidal neovascularization (CNV) that resolved spontaneously without treatment. Methods. A 69-year-old male patient was referred to our unit, for evaluation of a recent visual loss (metamorphopsias) in his left eye. …”
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A Tunnel Lining Line Identification Algorithm Based on Supervised Heatmap by Heng SONG, Yisheng ZHANG, Tianbao GENG, Dongjie WANG

“…Methods The algorithm is divided into two stages: keypoint detection and curve fitting. …”
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Analysis of comprehensive biomolecules in critically ill patients via bioinformatics technologies by Hisatake Matsumoto, Hiroshi Ogura, Jun Oda

“…The development of these methods is expected to visualize the heterogeneity of patient backgrounds and lead to personalized therapy.…”
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The clinical characteristics, treatment and prognosis differences between occipital brain tumors with venous flow obstruction and occipital brain tumors without venous flow obstruc... by Ofira Zloto, Mati Bakon, Ruth Huna-Baron

“…The control group included, an age matched group of patients with occipital tumor who presented due to homonymous visual disturbances, visual hallucinations or incidental homonymous visual field defect but without symptoms of increased intracranial pressure at presentation. …”
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Anterior Lens Curvature Matters in the Course of Primary Angle Closure: An Analysis Based on Ultrasound Biomicroscopic Imaging by Tingting Liu, Mengwei Li, Xiaoxiao Chen, Zhenying Jiang, Xiangmei Li, Xinghuai Sun, Jiajian Wang, Yuhong Chen

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What Horses and Humans See: A Comparative Review by Jack Murphy, Carol Hall, Sean Arkins

“…Although further investigation is required in order to appreciate fully both the capabilities and limitations of the equine visual system, the information currently available should now be considered and applied more rigorously both in the design of the equine environment and in the implementation of contemporary equine training methods. …”
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Oriental Otherness Represented in French Chamber Works of the 19th Century: David, Bizet, Saint-Saëns, Debussy by Mădălina Dana RUCSANDA, Noémi KARÁCSONY

“… The present article aims to reveal the methods used by 19th century French composers when representing Otherness. …”
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Determining parameters of surface defects in the base metal of pipelines using results of complex diagnostics by N.V. Krysko, S.V. Skrynnikov, N.A. Shchipakov, D.M. Kozlov, A.G. Kusyy

“…We discuss issues of determining surface operational defects parameters using results of complex diagnostics including ultrasonic, eddy current and visual non-destructive testing methods. We note that the visual method is implemented using a television camera with a computer vision function and a laser triangulation sensor. …”
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Body Mass Index in Clinic Attenders: Patient Self-Perception versus Actual Measurements by S. Pooransingh, K. Ramgulam, I. Dialsingh

“…A cross sectional study. Methods. The actual BMIs in patients who attended chronic disease clinics in 14 health centres were measured. …”
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The maintenance of modified electroconvulsive therapy combined with risperidone is better than risperidone alone in preventing relapse of schizophrenia and improving cognitive func... by Ying Yang, Xiaojing Cheng, Qingzhi Xu, Renjun Li, Zengxun Liu, Liping Wang, Yanqing Zhang, Guoqiang Ren, Jintong Liu

“…Relative to the baseline evaluation, patients showed statistically significant improvement in verbal memory and visual memory. At the final assessment, the scores of verbal and visual memory were remarkably lower in the experimental group than the controls but there was no significant difference in other tests. …”
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Sagittal alignment to predict efficiency in pulsed radiofrequency for cervical facet joint pain by Cheng-Yo Yen, Sheng-Min Lin, Hong Yu Chen, Shih-Wei Wang, Yu-Duan Tsai, Cien-Leong Chye, Te-Yuan Chen, Hao-Kuang Wang, Kuo-Wei Wang

“…The patients were classified into good and poor outcome groups based on the improvement of the pain score(visual analog scale). Clinical and radiological data were analyzed. …”
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The role of electroneuromyography evaluation of the bulbocavernosal reflex in the diagnosis of pelvic nerve damage in patients with chronic pelvic pain syndrome by I. A. Labetov, G. V. Kovalev, O. V. Volkova, R. R. Shakirova, A. A. Berdichevskaya, D. D. Shkarupa

“…One of the additional instrumental methods for diagnosing pudendal neuropathy is needle electroneuromyography (ENMG) of the bulbocavernosus reflex (BCR). …”
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