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AMD : Clinical protocol, prevention and outlook

Henrik SAGNIERES

AMD is the leading cause of legal blindness in industrialized countries. It has two forms, atrophic and exudative,...

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U.S. optometrists begin global initiative of...

Kirk L. SMICK

Macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts play a major role in the United States health care system and global effort...

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Evolution of sun protective eyewear for children.

The infant's vision and light - The role of...

François VITAL-DURAND

The eyes of infants are permeable to both ultraviolet radiation and blue light, and extremely sensitive to glare....

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Visual fatigue

Jim SHEEDY

Symptoms of discomfort are common among patients who spend considerable time performing tasks at near viewing...

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Does the eye rotation center play a role in the...

Hans BLESHOY

The position of the optical centre and progression zones in spectacle lenses has been discussed for many decades....

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Future treatments of exudative AMD

Gisèle SOUBRANE

SUMMARY Previous treatments of exudative AMD were physical or mechanical. Presently, treatment concepts are based on...

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Photosensitivity and blue light

Brigitte GIRARD

PHOTOPHOBIA IS THE PAINFUL SENSATION Photophobia is the painful sensation felt by a patient on exposure to light. It...

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Ageing and the crystalline lens

Pedro ARRIOLA-VILLALOBOS
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Julián GARCIA-FEIJOO

Ageing leads to gradual loss of the crystalline lens's three main functions due to changes in the transparency and...

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Ageing of the visual system

Avinoam SAFRAN
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José-Alain SAHEL

Normal ageing is accompanied by visual problems of variable importance, depending on the person; surprisingly some...

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Corneal biomechanical and high order...

Danyang WANG
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Quan LIU

Aim: To investigate the age related changes of corneal biomechanical parameters and high order...

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Ocular phototoxicity in the mountains

Prof. Corinne DOT
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Jean-Pierre BLEIN
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"The eye is born from light and for light" JW von Goethe Although light is necessary for ocular physiology, notably...

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Uncorrected childhood refractive error in the...

Kathryn SAUNDERS
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Lisa O'DONOGHUE

Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Association for the Prevention of Blindness...

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What are the current methods used to combat...

Laurent LALOUM

Acknowledgements: what follows is mainly the result of strabology teaching by the French doctor, Jean-Bernard Weiss,...

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Accommodation stability and the progression of...

Trine LANGAAS
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Patricia RIDDELL

Introduction The prevalence of myopia continues to be on the increase, and despite intensive research on both onset...

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Demystifying the cognitive and functional...

Sumrana YASMIN
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Hasan MINTO

Background Despite overall increases in school participation over the past decade, some groups of children continue...

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Hereditary ophthalmological pathologies in...

Jean-Michel ROZET
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Josseline KAPLAN

Hereditary vision pathologies in children affect all ocular structures. Although of a varying degree of severity,...

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