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  2. Nyctalopia - Wikipedia

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    Nyctalopia (/ ˌ n ɪ k t ə ˈ l oʊ p i ə /; from Ancient Greek νύκτ-(núkt-) ' night ' ἀλαός (alaós) ' blind, invisible ' and ὄψ (óps) ' eye '), [1] also called night blindness, is a condition making it difficult or impossible to see in relatively low light. It is a symptom of several eye diseases.

  3. Lagophthalmos - Wikipedia

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    In preparation for surgery, a patient may undergo a tarsorrhaphy, in which the eye is partially sewn shut temporarily to further protect the cornea as the patient waits for care. Multiple surgical treatments exist for lagopthalmos, but the most prevalent method includes weighing the upper eyelid down by surgically inserting a gold plate. [ 7 ]

  4. Hypnagogia - Wikipedia

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    The "covert-rapid-eye-movement" hypothesis proposes that hidden elements of REM sleep emerge during the wakefulness-sleep transition stage. [33] Support for this comes from Bódicz et al., who notes a greater similarity between WST (wakefulness-sleep transition) EEG and REM sleep EEG than between the former and stage 2 sleep.

  5. Huh? If Your Right Eye Is Twitching, There Could Be a ... - AOL

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    When your right eye is twitching, it could be due to stress, fatigue or even dry eyes. Unless there's an underlying medical condition, eye twitches tend to come and go like the wind.

  6. Nystagmus - Wikipedia

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    Nystagmus as seen in a case of ocular albinism. The cause of pathological nystagmus may be congenital, idiopathic, or secondary to a pre-existing neurological disorder.It also may be induced temporarily by disorientation (such as on roller coaster rides or when a person has been spinning in circles) or by some drugs (alcohol, lidocaine, and other central nervous system depressants, inhalant ...

  7. Rheum - Wikipedia

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    Rheum from a cat's eyes. Rheum (/ r uː m /; from Greek: ῥεῦμα rheuma 'a flowing, rheum') is a thin mucus naturally discharged from the eyes, nose, or mouth, often during sleep (contrast with mucopurulent discharge). [1] [2] [3] Rheum dries and gathers as a crust in the corners of the eyes or the mouth, on the eyelids, or under the nose. [3]

  8. REM rebound - Wikipedia

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    REM sleep is decreased during the first half of the sleep period and stage 1 sleep is increased in the second half of the sleep period. [5] Most antidepressants, in particular selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs), such as citalopram and paroxetine , are potent inhibitors of REM sleep and may also cause a REM rebound on discontinuation.

  9. The Fantasy Baseball Blueprint to a 2025 championship

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    In other words, I favor a Hero-Driven pitching strategy. Think back to fantasy football, where the Hero RB strategy is a common one (I called it Anchors Aweigh many years ago, but no one else did ...