Optometry for a short-sighted microscope.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2021.09.011
Abstract: Evanescent-wave scattering is a topic in classical electrodynamics and in the study of colloidal particles near a boundary. However, how such near-surface scattering at sub-cellular refractive-index heterogeneities degrades the excitation confinement in biological total internal… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; optometry short; short sighted; sighted microscope ... See more keywords
Private Equity in Ophthalmology and Optometry: Analysis of Acquisitions from 2012 through 2019 in the United States.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2020.01.007
Abstract: PURPOSE To identify temporal and geographic trends in private equity (PE)-backed acquisitions of ophthalmology and optometry practices in the United States. DESIGN A cross-sectional study using private equity acquisition and investment data from January 1,… read more here.
Keywords: ophthalmology; ophthalmology optometry; private equity; platform companies ... See more keywords
Merit-Based Incentive Payment System Scores in Ophthalmology and Optometry.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2020.09.015
Abstract: In 2017, ophthalmologists had a higher mean final MIPS score than both optometrists and all other physicians combined. read more here.
Keywords: merit based; based incentive; ophthalmology; payment system ... See more keywords
Identifying decisions in optometry: A validation study of the decision identification and classification taxonomy for use in medicine (DICTUM) in optometric consultations.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2019.02.018
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to assess the validity and reliability of the Decision Identification and Classification Taxonomy for Use in Medicine (DICTUM) applied to optometry, to compare decisions in medical and optometric… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; decision identification; dictum; optometry ... See more keywords
Drugs of abuse and ocular effects
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DOI: 10.1080/08164622.2021.1878852
Abstract: ABSTRACT Illicit drugs and substances of abuse are increasingly used by adults and teenagers, with novel substances constantly becoming available. Many substances can cause ocular effects or visually threatening conditions. Current literature informing eye-care practitioners… read more here.
Keywords: drugs substances; ocular effects; abuse ocular; drug ... See more keywords
21st century citation analysis of the field of contact lenses
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DOI: 10.1080/08164622.2021.1880867
Abstract: ABSTRACT Clinical relevance: The scientific foundations for clinical contact lens practice are rooted in the ophthalmic literature. This analysis of contact lens papers celebrates contemporary research achievements in the contact lens field. Background: This work… read more here.
Keywords: field; lens related; century; contact ... See more keywords
Bibliometric analysis of the refractive error field
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DOI: 10.1080/08164622.2021.1880868
Abstract: School of Optometry and Vision Science, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Australia; Eurolens Research, Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE), School of… read more here.
Keywords: school optometry; refractive error; bibliometric analysis; university ... See more keywords
21st century bibliometric analysis of the field of dry eye disease
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DOI: 10.1080/08164622.2021.1887581
Abstract: School of Optometry, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Eurolens Research, Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE), School of Optometry… read more here.
Keywords: school optometry; 21st century; university; century bibliometric ... See more keywords
Optometry in Nepal: a historical perspective
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DOI: 10.1080/08164622.2021.1916388
Abstract: ABSTRACT Optometry education in Nepal began in 1998 in collaboration with the University of Auckland, New Zealand, with the primary objective of addressing the unmet needs of eye health and vision care. Over the last… read more here.
Keywords: optometry; council; historical perspective; nepal historical ... See more keywords
A case of undiagnosed craniopharyngioma
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DOI: 10.1080/08164622.2021.2007034
Abstract: Timely detection of intracranial pathology facilitates earlier and potentially lifesaving treatment as well as markedly improved patient outcomes. As many neurological disorders have ophthalmic manifestations, the eye care practitioner is in a key position to… read more here.
Keywords: case undiagnosed; pathology; optometry; undiagnosed craniopharyngioma ... See more keywords
Level of appropriate primary diabetic eyecare delivered and achievable in optometry practices in Australia
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DOI: 10.1080/08164622.2022.2033107
Abstract: ABSTRACT Clinical relevance Current levels of appropriateness for primary diabetic eyecare delivered by Australian optometrists are presented along with realistic targets (benchmarks) for quality improvement. The demonstrated methods can be used in practice evaluation and… read more here.
Keywords: eyecare delivered; care; primary diabetic; optometry ... See more keywords