Sentences with phrase «decreased my vision by»

The helmet was another challenge because it was lined with a thick mesh and decreased my vision by about 70 %.

The lens» function is to focus light rays on the retina, and cataracts decrease vision by interfering with light reaching the retina.

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Studies show that lutein and zeaxanthin can benefit eye health by decreasing the risk of cataracts and age - related macular degeneration, two common causes of vision loss in older adults (36).

The researchers found that mutations to a gene called ATF6, a key regulator of the unfolded protein response, can lead to achromatopsia, a hereditary visual disorder characterized by color blindness, decreased vision, light sensitivity, and uncontrolled eye movement in children.

The anti-vascular endothelial growth factor drugs ranibizumab and aflibercept, used to treat vision loss from diabetic macular edema (DME), and approximately 20 to 30 times more expensive than bevacizumab, are not cost - effective for treatment of DME compared to bevacizumab unless their prices decrease substantially, according to a study published online by JAMA Ophthalmology.

In eyes with decreased vision from DME, treatment costs of aflibercept and ranibizumab would need to decrease by 69 percent and 80 percent, respectively, to reach a cost - effectiveness threshold of $ 100,000 per QALY compared with bevacizumab during a 10 - year horizon.

My research goal is to improve a mouse model of this disease by introducing pro-inflammatory cues, and to experiment with a method of decreasing inflammation in the eye to test the idea that localized control of inflammation could help protect vision.

Reading is a multifactorial process that is influenced by psychological, physiological, environmental, sociological and linguistic factors.1, 2 From an optometrist's perspective, a decrease in reading ability may be associated with poor visual acuity, unstable binocular vision, or ocular disease.3 It is therefore important that people with poor reading comprehension receive a comprehensive oculo - visual assessment.

Progressive retinal atrophy is another problem that initially decreases effectiveness of night vision, followed by day vision and blindness ensues.

In the few dogs that suffered from pronounced vision loss, night - blindness occurred first in late Stage 2, followed by decreased day - vision in Stage 3.

They want to retain the vision of the game as created by legendary game designer Shinji Mikami, but they know if they release it with a CERO Z rating it will decrease sales and advertising opportunities.