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Convergence insufficiency. Convergence Insufficiency. Other names. Convergence disorder. Specialty. Ophthalmology, optometry. Convergence insufficiency is a sensory and neuromuscular anomaly of the binocular vision system, characterized by a reduced ability of the eyes to turn towards each other, or sustain convergence .
Exophoria. Exophoria is a form of heterophoria in which there is a tendency of the eyes to deviate outward. [1] During examination, when the eyes are dissociated, the visual axes will appear to diverge away from one another. [2] The axis deviation in exophoria is usually mild compared with that of exotropia .
The prism fusion range ( PFR) or fusional vergence amplitude is a clinical eye test performed by orthoptists, optometrists, and ophthalmologists to assess motor fusion, specifically the extent to which a patient can maintain binocular single vision ( BSV) in the presence of increasing vergence demands. Motor fusion is largely accounted to ...
Guidelines for a healthy, balanced eating pattern to promote weight loss emphasize protein and vegetables while reducing simple carbs and sugar intake. Neff said the study’s information will ...
Frenzy over medications to manage weight loss and diabetes has reached new heights since Novo Nordisk introduced Ozempic in 2017. Ozempic made up 41% of Novo Nordisk’s 2023 sales , worth about ...
Expanding the number of weight loss drugs available is important for several reasons, experts say. More options could also help alleviate the shortages seen in the U.S. with Novo Nordisk’s and ...
Rheumatology. Cogan syndrome (also Cogan's syndrome) is a rare disorder characterized by recurrent inflammation of the front of the eye (the cornea) and often fever, fatigue, and weight loss, episodes of vertigo (dizziness), tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and hearing loss. It can lead to deafness or blindness if untreated.
Novo's Wegovy induces higher weight loss in women than men with same heart condition, study shows ... with both groups improving by an average of roughly 7.5 points on a 0-to-100-point scoring system.