Sánchez Herrero, Eulalia (Date of defense: 2022-01-21)
People with peripheral visual field loss perceive limited information about the environment and present severe problems in achieving successful orientation and mobility. In recent years, virtual and ...
Varón, Ma. Consuelo (María Consuelo) (Date of defense: 2016-12-15)
PURPOSE: This thesis presents the results of a prospective, double-blind and randomized clinical trial conducted at the Hospital de Sant Pau i la Santa Creu ofBarcelona.lts main objective was to assess ...
Palomar Mascaró, Fernando-José (Date of defense: 2013-03-04)
Las hemianopsias homónimas se pueden definir como la pérdida absoluta o parcial de la visión en las mitades derechas o izquierdas de los campos visuales de ambos ojos. Los pacientes que sufren un defecto ...
Alterini, Tommaso (Date of defense: 2021-06-25)
Vision loss affects physical, psychological, and emotional wellbeing and social life as well. High life expectancy and health policies are translated into an aging population worldwide, which has higher ...
Martínez Roda, Joan A. (Joan Antoni) (Date of defense: 2017-04-27)
Image formation in the retina is the first stage in the visual process (optical stage), which is completed with photoreceptor stimulation and distribution of the generated signals (retinal stage), ...
Pérez Mañá, Lluis (Date of defense: 2019-10-11)
There is a growing need in the western world to know the quality of life (QoL) of patients affected by ocular pathologies that cause visual impairment (VI). In this type of pathologies, objective data ...
Pauné i Fabré, Jaume (Date of defense: 2015-11-18)
Myopia is the main cause of vision loss worlwide, with associated ocular pathology risks related to myopia amount. Therefore, interventions directed towards limiting or preventing the progression of ...
Pérez Corral, Juan Enrique (Date of defense: 2021-11-09)
The first papers on the fitting of ortho-k lenses in ametropic individuals, treatment that allows them to enjoy good vision without the need to wear glasses or contact lenses, were published almost 60 ...
Mas Aixalà, Enric (Date of defense: 2019-07-12)
Introduction: The characterization of the corneal surface and the classification of keratoconus into diverse severity stages is a field of research in constant evolution, not only because of technology ...
Bermúdez Porras, Carlos (Date of defense: 2017-04-22)
Stent quality control is a critical process. Coronary stents have to be inspected 100% so no defective stent is implanted into a human body. We have developed an optical non-contact measurement instrument ...