occlusion
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The drugmaker said the Food and Drug Administration had approved Eylea HD for the treatment of patients with macular edema following retinal vein occlusion, a common cause of vision impairment in adults.
From Barron's • Nov. 20, 2025
The problem mainly lies in properly aligning the semantic information extracted independently from the 2D and 3D datasets, which is hard due to issues such as imprecise calibration or occlusion.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024
Similar systems of occlusion and erasure are at work 150 years later in the current hype around AI.
From Salon • May 30, 2023
Vascular occlusion is another potential complication, where a blood vessel blockage prevents blood from moving through pathways in your body.
From BBC • May 9, 2023
The pain complained of may be due to occlusion of an artery, although evidence for this is lacking.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall
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