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Intravitreal bevacizumab alone or combined with 1 mg triamcinolone in diabetic macular edema: a randomized clinical trial
To compare the results of intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) injection alone or in combination with intravitreal 1 mg triamcinolone acetonide (IVT) in center-involved diabetic macular edema.
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Open AccessIntrusion of episcleral buckles: report of two cases and brief review
The authors report two cases of the scleral buckles intrusion and erosion that presented many years after primary surgery with vitreous haemorrhage in one of them. Although the erosion/intrusion of a silicone ...
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Open AccessModified Encircling Scleral Buckle Technique Without Subretinal Fluid Drainage or Retinopexy
Scleral buckling (SB) tends to be more challenging and time-consuming for compared to the pars plana vitrectomy for repairing rhegmatogenous retinal detachments (RRDs). This study characterizes a novel and sim...
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Central serous chorioretinopathy and achromatopsia: a case report
To describe a patient with combined central serous chorioretinopathy and achromatopsia.
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Thermally Controllable Infrared Absorption in Cylindrical Groove Array Covered by Phase Change Material
A perfect infrared spectrum absorber in a cylindrical groove array perforated in a metallic layer and followed by vanadium dioxide (VO2), a phase-change material, is introduced and analytically investigated. The ...
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Tellurium, from Copper Anode Slime to High Purity Product: A Review Paper
Tellurium is a rare metalloid that is vastly produced from copper anode slime, which is a by-product of the copper electrorefining process. Choosing the proper recovery method strongly depends on the slimes co...
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Open AccessSPOAN syndrome: a novel mutation and new ocular findings; a case report
To report a novel mutation and new clinical findings in a case with SPOAN syndrome (spastic paraplegia, optic atrophy, neuropathy).
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Open AccessStrongestPath: a Cytoscape application for protein–protein interaction analysis
StrongestPath is a Cytoscape 3 application that enables the analysis of interactions between two proteins or groups of proteins in a collection of protein–protein interaction (PPI) network or signaling network...
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Open AccessComparison of aflibercept and bevacizumab in the treatment of type 1 retinopathy of prematurity
To evaluate the outcome of intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) and aflibercept (IVA) injection for patients with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).
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Selective Separation and Recovery of Tellurium from Copper Anode Slime Using Acidic Leaching and Precipitation with Cuprous Ion
Tellurium is a critical metalloid element that is majorly produced from copper anode slime and is widely consumed in solar energy systems. In this research, a sustainable recovery of tellurium from copper anod...
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Open AccessFlat irregular pigment epithelial detachment over time and outcome of different treatment regimens
To present long-term visual and structural outcome of treatment in two forms of flat irregular pigment epithelial detachment (FIPED): avascular (aFIPED) and vascularized (vFIPED) in eyes within pachychoroid sp...
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Open AccessMacular telangiectasia with bilateral obliterated capillaries: a case report
We report an otherwise healthy adult with macular telangiectasia with aneurysms, ischemia, and obliterated capillaries in both eyes.
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Open AccessBiomechanical analysis of different osteosynthesis configurations in the pin and plate fixation method for distal humerus fractures
Distal humerus fractures commonly occur in adults with low bone mineral density causing major technical challenges for orthopedic surgeons. Persian fixation method was introduced as a novel technique to stabil...
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Open AccessPachychoroid neovasculopathy versus macular neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration with and without shallow irregular pigment epithelial detachment
To compare the choroidal neovascular features of individuals with pachychoroid neovasculopathy (PNV) and neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) with and without shallow irregular pigment epithelia...
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Recovery of vanadium from spent refinery catalysts: optimizing the process and analyzing the environmental impact
This study developed an effective and practical process for recovering vanadium as vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) from spent refinery catalysts. It involves four stages: leaching, purification, precipitation, and calc...
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Fly ash treatment via conventional and microwave-assisted organic acid leaching: kinetics and life cycle assessment
Heedless disposal of oil-based fly ash contributes to the contamination of the air, water, and soil. Acid leaching of industrial solid wastes is recognized as a versatile, cost-effective, and environmentally f...
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Open AccessRelationship between macular perfusion and lesion distribution in diabetic retinopathy
To assess the relationship between macular vessel density metrics and foveal avascular zone (FAZ) characteristics on optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) and lesion distribution in eyes with diabeti...
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Open AccessTopographic analysis of local OCT biomarkers which predict progression to atrophy in age-related macular degeneration
To define optical coherence tomography (OCT) biomarkers that precede the development of complete retinal pigment epithelium and outer retinal atrophy (cRORA) at that location in eyes with age-related macular d...