The lacrimal system
Disorders of the lacrimal system can lead to chronic symptoms affecting the eyes, causing discomfort and vision problems. Common abnormalities include dry eye, which can result from tear flow and evaporation issues. Aqueous-deficient dry eye, often associated with Sjögren's syndrome, is characteriz
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Advances in Ocular Proton Therapy Treatment Planning
Explore the intricate world of ocular proton therapy treatment planning with Dr. Linda Mortimer, PhD. Discover the fundamental elements of an ocular treatment plan, main goals of treatment planning, an overview of dedicated ocular Treatment Planning Systems (TPS), planning workflows, choice of TPS,
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Comprehensive Eye Care Solutions | Optimal Vision & Health
Discover our comprehensive eye care solutions designed to enhance your vision and overall eye health. From routine exams to advanced treatments, we provide personalized care for all your ocular needs. Schedule your appointment today for a brighter, clearer future.\n
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Global Ocular Implants Market-Projected to Reach $23.43 Billion by 2031
Ocular Implants Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Type (Scleral, Stock, Orbital, Intraocular, Retinal, Corneal) Material (Silicon, Hydroxyapatite) Application (Prosthesis, Ocuplasty, Glaucoma Surgery) End User \u2013 Global Forecast to 2031\n
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Guide to Optometry Schools and Application Process
Explore the world of optometry with a detailed guide on the application process, available schools in Ontario, Quebec, and the USA, and the responsibilities of optometrists. Learn about the Doctor of Optometry degree, where you can study optometry, and a comprehensive list of schools in the USA offe
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Canine Infectious Hepatitis (ICH) - Overview, Symptoms, and Treatment
Canine Infectious Hepatitis (ICH), also known as Rubarth's Disease, is caused by Canine Adenovirus-1 (CAdV-1), affecting dogs of all ages. The virus primarily targets hepatocytes, leading to acute hepatitis, as well as respiratory and ocular issues. Transmission occurs through contact with infected
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Understanding Ocular Herpes Virus: Pathogenesis, Mechanism of Action, and Clinical Features
Herpes viruses are common human pathogens causing both asymptomatic infection and active disease. Ocular herpes, typically caused by HSV-1, presents with symptoms like pain, photophobia, and blurred vision. Factors like UV rays, trauma, and stress can trigger reactivation. Recurrent infections often
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Updates on Belamaf in Multiple Myeloma: ASH 2023 Highlights
Explore the latest findings from the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2023 Hybrid Congress regarding Belamaf in multiple myeloma, including real-world outcomes, safety and efficacy analyses, long-term treatment impacts, infection risk, ocular toxicity prevention, and more. Key presentations cove
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Advancements in Ophthalmic External Photography
Ophthalmic external photography, particularly external ocular photography (EOP), plays a vital role in ophthalmology practice by capturing images of the eye, ocular adnexa, and facial structures. It aids in documenting lesions, nerve anomalies, surgical outcomes, and disease progression. Digital pho
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Global Ocular Prosthesis Market
\"The Global Ocular Prosthesis Market Size is Anticipated to Exceed USD 2.9 Billion by 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 8.35% from 2023 to 2033. \n\n\"\n
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Rapid Ocular Sideline Concussion Diagnostics Project Proposal
Proposed project aims to provide tools for trainers in sports to automate and expedite concussion testing using ocular nerve testing. The focus is on developing an automated eyeset to quickly assess players on the sideline, potentially returning them to the game faster. The project also aims to inte
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Understanding Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome: Overview and Clinical Considerations
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome (WKS) comprises Wernicke's Encephalopathy (WE) and Korsakoff Syndrome. WE presents with altered mental status, ocular signs, and ataxia, while Korsakoff Syndrome manifests as amnesia and confabulations. Untreated WE can progress to Korsakoff Syndrome in about 80% of cases
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Understanding Microscope Functionality and Different Types
Learn about the essential parts and functions of microscopes, including magnification, resolution, and different types such as bright-field, dark-field, phase-contrast, dissecting, and inverted microscopes. Discover how parfocal microscopes maintain focus and the roles of ocular lenses, nose pieces,
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Ocular Implants Market
Ocular implant market projected to hit $23.43 billion by 2031, growing at 6.1% annually. Fueled by rising demand for vision restoration treatments.\n\n
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Understanding Pterygium: Degenerative or Inflammatory Change?
Pterygium, a common ocular surface lesion, has historically been considered degenerative due to factors like UV radiation exposure. However, recent research suggests an inflammatory component with cellular proliferative fibrosis and angiogenesis. This study presented at TOSCON 2024 delves into the h
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Understanding the Physiology of Basal Ganglia and Regulatory Mechanisms
This lecture covers the physiology of basal ganglia, including the different nuclei, pathways, and neurotransmitters involved. It explains the functions of caudate and putamen circuits, integration of direct and indirect pathways, and diagnosis of basal ganglia disorders. The connections and basic c
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Ocular to Imaginary Deixis in Greek Epigram
The seminar held at University College London on 16th May 2018 explored the transition from ocular to imaginary deixis in Greek epigrams. It delved into the significance of visual elements in ancient artifacts and inscriptions, shedding light on the evolution of contextual meanings within Greek art
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Relapse of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia presenting as Optic Disc Edema at TOSCON 2024
At the 9th Annual State Ophthalmological Conference (TOSCON) in 2024, Dr. S. Arthi presented a case of a 21-year-old male with a history of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) who experienced a relapse presenting as optic disc edema. Despite chemotherapy and being under remission, the patient develop
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Clinical Study of Dry Eye Disease Among Computer Users
Dry eye disease (DED) is a common ocular condition, particularly among computer users due to factors like decreased blink rate, environmental conditions, and visual display terminal use. This clinical study by Dr. Ankam Sai Akhil aims to assess the prevalence, causative factors, awareness, and risk
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Ocular Presentation in Diseases of Central Nervous System - MBBS Lecture
Ophthalmologist Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Mittal from AIIMS Rishikesh discusses the ocular manifestations of intracranial lesions, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis by ophthalmologists. Symptoms include headaches, vision changes, seizures, and more, while signs may include visual field defects,
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Exploring Binocular Stereo Vision: Depth Perception and Correspondence Challenges
Delve into the fascinating world of binocular stereo vision, where depth perception is estimated through triangulation and trigonometry. Discover how vision pioneers like Leonardo da Vinci and Wheatstone laid the foundation for aerial photography and the creation of Julesz's Random Dot Stereograms.
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Ophthalmology MCQ Sample Questions for Veterinary Ophthalmologists
Explore a set of multiple-choice questions related to veterinary ophthalmology, covering topics such as ocular anatomy, embryonic development, special features in different animals' eyes, diagnostic techniques, and lesion location in cases of anisocoria. Test your knowledge with these informative qu
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Understanding the Physiology and Importance of Eye Examinations
The eye is a vital sensory organ protected by multiple layers. Eye examinations are not just for vision correction; they detect underlying health conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Advanced tests like OCT screenings provide detailed insights into ocular health. Visual acuity is cru
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Understanding Ocular Pharmacology: General Principles and Drug Delivery
The study of ocular pharmacology involves understanding general pharmacological principles, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacokinetics. Drugs can be delivered to ocular tissue locally via eye drops, ointments, injections, or systemically through oral or intravenous routes. Factors such as drug concentra
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The Anatomy of an Insect Head: A Detailed Look
Explore the intricate structures of an insect head, including the segmentation, sclerites, sutures, and specialized features like the occiput and ocular sclerites. Discover the unique characteristics that define the head capsule in insects through frontal, lateral, dorsal, and posterior views, shedd
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Case Report of Congenital Anophthalmos in a Newborn
The case report discusses a 5-day-old newborn with congenital anophthalmos, a rare condition characterized by the absence of the eye globe since birth. The patient presented with a deformed right eye and examination revealed a complete absence of ocular tissue in the right eye socket along with norm
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Techniques in Ocular Examination for Gaze and Visual Fixation
Explore various techniques for assessing ocular alignment, range of motion, and eye movement in patients through sessions focusing on gaze testing, visual fixation, saccades, and smooth pursuit. Learn how to identify abnormalities such as nystagmus, saccadic movements, and pursuit asymmetries to aid
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Managing Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid: A Case Study from TOSCON 2024
A 64-year-old female presented with ocular symptoms, diagnosed with Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid at the 9th Annual State Ophthalmological Conference (TOSCON) 2024. Treatment included topical lubricants, anti-inflammatory agents, immunomodulators, and mini-scleral lens fitting. The patient showed sy
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Advances in Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Systems
This content explores various advanced ophthalmic drug delivery systems including erodible ophthalmic inserts, soluble ocular drug inserts, new ophthalmic drug delivery systems, and bioadhesive ophthalmic drug inserts. These innovative systems aim to provide accurate dosing, prolonged drug release,
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Challenges and Strategies in Ocular Drug Delivery
Ocular pharmacology faces challenges in effective drug delivery due to blood-retinal, blood-aqueous, and blood-vitreous barriers that impede high drug concentrations in the eye. Various routes of administration, including topical and local injections, are employed to overcome these barriers. Pharmac
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Understanding Ocular Pharmacology - An Overview by Dr. Ajai Agrawal
Explore the intricate world of ocular pharmacology with Dr. Ajai Agrawal, an Additional Professor at A.I.I.M.S., Rishikesh. The learning objectives cover pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and various routes of drug administration in ocular treatments. Delve into the anatomy of the eye, tear film c
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Understanding Microscopes: A Comprehensive Guide
Microscopes are essential instruments used to see objects that are too small for the naked eye. They work by magnifying and resolving objects, with features like working distance and parfocality. Different types, such as bright field and dark field microscopes, serve various purposes. Components lik
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Understanding the Components of a Light Microscope
A light microscope is an essential instrument for examining small objects. It utilizes visible light and magnifying lenses to reveal details not visible to the naked eye. Learn about the different types of light microscopes and their components, such as the ocular lens, nosepiece, objective lenses,
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Exploring the Components of a Light Microscope in Basic Sciences at University of Basrah College of Dentistry
In this lab session led by Dr. Hanaa Ali Hussein, students learn about the essential parts of a light microscope, including the ocular lens, body tube, prism, arm, resolving nose piece, objective lens, mechanical stage, adjustment knobs, illuminator, base, condenser lens, iris diaphragm, and light f
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Understanding Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy (PUPPP)
Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy (PUPPP) is a condition that affects pregnant individuals, typically in the late third trimester or immediately postpartum. It manifests as intensely itchy raised areas of papules and plaques mainly on the abdomen, with potential spread to other bo
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Understanding Vestibular and Oculomotor Impairments Post-Concussion
This presentation discusses common vestibular and oculomotor impairments following a concussion, highlighting the importance of the Vestibular/Ocular Motor Screening Assessment in identifying and monitoring concussions. It covers evaluation techniques for the vestibular system, interventions for ocu
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Understanding Ocular Melanoma: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Ocular melanoma is a type of cancer that affects the eye, specifically the iris, ciliary body, or choroid. This type of melanoma originates from pigment cells within the uvea of the eye. Symptoms may include blurred vision, flashes of light, shadows, and more. Diagnosis typically involves an eye exa
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Vision Threat in Hyper IgE Syndrome: A Case Report
Hyper IgE Syndrome (HIES) is a rare primary immunodeficiency characterized by elevated IgE levels and recurrent infections. Ocular involvement in HIES is uncommon, with reported cases of various eye conditions such as conjunctivitis and retinal detachment. A 17-year-old male with HIES presented with
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Canine Distemper in Wild Animals - Pathology and Disease Overview
Canine distemper virus (CDV) poses a significant threat to various carnivore species, including domestic dogs, foxes, wolves, raccoons, bears, and others. This highly contagious disease has been linked to fatalities in lions and emphasizes the importance of understanding its pathology and impact on
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