Early detection of visual impairment is crucial but is frequently missed in young children, who are capable of only limited cooperation with standard vision tests. Although certain features of visually impaired children, such as facial appearance and...
The objective is to evaluate and apply the robot-assisted endoscopic surgical technique for treatment of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in children. Clinical data of 106 children with PDA who underwent robot-assisted endoscopic operation were retrosp...
Fetal brain tissue segmentation is essential for quantifying the presence of congenital disorders in the developing fetus. Manual segmentation of fetal brain tissue is cumbersome and time-consuming, so using an automatic segmentation method can great...
Humans are born with very low contrast sensitivity, meaning that inputs to the infant visual system are both blurry and low contrast. Is this solely a byproduct of maturational processes or is there a functional advantage for beginning life with poor...
OBJECTIVE: Accurate placement of the screws is challenging in percutaneous cannulated screw fixation of calcaneal fractures, and robot-assisted (RA) surgery enhances the accuracy. We investigated the outcome of percutaneous cannulated screw fixation ...
Retinopathy of prematurity is an ophthalmic disease with a very high blindness rate. With its increasing incidence year by year, its timely diagnosis and treatment are of great significance. Due to the lack of timely and effective fundus screening fo...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Dec 19, 2022
BACKGROUND: Care during pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium are fundamental to avoid pathologies for the mother and her baby. However, health issues can occur during this period, causing misfortunes, such as the death of the fetus or neonate. Predic...
International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
Dec 15, 2022
As robotic-assisted (RAL) surgery expanded to treat pediatric congenital disease, infant anatomy and physiology posed unique challenges that prompted adaptations to the technology and surgical technique, which are compiled and reviewed in this manusc...
Color is a prime example of categorical perception, yet it is unclear why and how color categories emerge. On the one hand, prelinguistic infants and several animals treat color categorically. On the other hand, recent modeling endeavors have success...
Medical & biological engineering & computing
Nov 28, 2022
Early diagnosis of neurodevelopmental impairments in preterm infants is currently based on the visual analysis of newborns' motion patterns by trained operators. To help automatize this time-consuming and qualitative procedure, we propose a sustainab...
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