Sentence examples for retain vision from inspiring English sources

Some parents struggled with the notion of putting their child through a surgical procedure for reasons other than to improve or retain vision.

10 45 A.M. (IFC) THE DIVING BELL AND THE BUTTERFLY (2007) In 1995 Jean-Dominique Bauby, a 43-year-old French fashion magazine editor and something of a playboy, had a stroke that left him with a condition called locked-in syndrome, in which he retained vision, hearing and a perfectly functioning mind, but his body was almost completely paralyzed.

8 A.M. (IFC) THE DIVING BELL AND THE BUTTERFLY (2007) In 1995 Jean-Dominique Bauby, a 43-year-old French fashion magazine editor and something of a playboy, had a stroke that left him with a condition called locked-in syndrome, in which he retained vision, hearing and a perfectly functioning mind but was left almost completely paralyzed.

Approximately half of the eye doctors did not think that retained vision was a source of fear or anxiety for the patients.

The child was treated with laser and after 8 weeks of follow-up, results showed that the tumour had shrunk, retaining vision in the eye and, perhaps, saving a young life.

This key advance represents progress toward developing an appropriate outcome measure for a clinical trial to treat currently incurable eye diseases severely affecting cone vision despite retained rod vision.

It took a surgeon at the Wills Eye Institute in Philadelphia about an hour to replace one lens with the implant, called CentraSight, from VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies Inc. (Because the implant causes loss of peripheral vision in the eye it's placed, there's only one implant, allowing the patient to retain peripheral vision in the other eye).

The gardens, and the island itself, are still under his family's control, and retain his vision.

Those of us in our eighties or late seventies can still remember when this was called a young country (it was said all the time in school) and, if we lived in New York, retain the vision of earlier iconic towers — the Empire State, the Chanin Building, the George Washington Bridge — going up, week by week, to prove the point.

Then "Macbeth" — which is, he points out, a kind of time-travel story itself, insofar as the main character is told, right at the start, what the future holds, and that knowledge affects all his subsequent actions, "right up to the fact that Macbeth does all these horrible things to retain this vision of what the future could be," Johnson says.

I've been fighting all these years to retain my vision and my biggest fear is losing it all" Responses = 24 Participants =14 "I was worried that I didn't – that what they suggested that I have done, I definitely wanted to have the operation because I didn't want to go blind in my eye and I thought that was most important, to get that fixed if I could".