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Abstract Ocular allergies are becoming more prevalent as more airborne pollutants, irritants and microbes pervade our environment. Inflammatory and allergic mediators released by dendritic and mast cells within the conjunctiva cause allergic conjunctivitis (AC), a prevalent ocular surface disorder that affects >40% of the world's human population on a ...
Najam A. Sharif
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Abstract The standardization of variant curation criteria is essential for accurate interpretation of genetic results and clinical care of patients. The variant curation guidelines developed by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) and the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) in 2015 are widely used but are not gene specific.
Kathryn P. Burdon+14 more
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To assess the 3‐year effectiveness and safety of the XEN gel stent implanted ab interno in open‐angle glaucoma (OAG).
H. Reitsamer+10 more
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The prevalence of diabetes among male glaucoma patients
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between diabetes and glaucoma. Methods: Consecutive 143 subjects with primary angle-closure glaucoma and 127 subjects with primary open-angle glaucoma (control) were studied ...
Nataliya Antonova+4 more
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BEST1 novel mutation causes Bestrophinopathies in six families with distinct phenotypic diversity
BEST1 novel mutation causes Bestrophinopathies in six families with distinct phenotypic diversity. Abstract Purpose To report novel BEST1 variants in six Chinese families with bestrophinopathies of two different inheritance modes and analyze the intrafamilial phenotypic diversity.
Shangying Yang+8 more
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Background The present study aimed to compare visual field progression in new-diagnosed exfoliation versus open-angle glaucoma patients. Methods Retrospective study.
Marcelo Ayala
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Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and primary open-angle glaucoma
The pathological processes of primary open-angle glaucoma is unknown. Several studies show the relation between Helicobacter pylori infection and primary open-angle glaucoma. The purpose of this study was to assess the association between H.
Sayaka Sultana+4 more
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Cryoglobulinemia and double‐filtration plasmapheresis: Personal experience and literature review
Abstract Background Cryoglobulinemia is defined as the presence of an abnormal immunoglobulin that may be responsible for vasculitis of small‐caliber vessels. Apheresis can be used in order to temporarily eliminate circulating cryoglobulins. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of apheresis (double‐filtration plasmapheresis‐DFPP‐) in ...
Hamza Naciri Bennani+7 more
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Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, and as the proportion of those over age 40 increases, so will the prevalence of glaucoma.
A. Grzybowski+4 more
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Stress induced aging in mouse eye
Skowronska‐Krawczyk and colleagues describe the transcriptional and epigenetic changes happening in aging retina. They also show that upon stress such as intraocular pressure elevation in the eye, retinal tissue undergoes epigenetic and transcriptional changes similar to natural aging.
Qianlan Xu+15 more
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