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occlusion

[uh-kloo-zhuhn] / əˈklu ʒən /


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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

Typically, wearing a patch - often referred to as patching or occlusion therapy - requires covering the unaffected eye for a couple of hours a day.

From BBC • May 31, 2023

Similar systems of occlusion and erasure are at work 150 years later in the current hype around AI.

From Salon • May 30, 2023

And he lifted a hand, with intent to clap it smartly upon the part the occlusion of which was desirable.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 by Various




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