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Double or nothing: red flag symptoms of critical carotid stenosis, a case report [PDF]
Background Detailed knowledge of every possible manifestation of Internal Carotid Artery (ICA) disease is important. For improving detection and a timely adoption of secondary prevention procedures or treatments.
Irene Gómez-Estévez +4 more
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Approach to: Acute vision loss
Acute vision loss is the temporary reduction of visual acuity or visual field, lasting from a few minutes to a few days. The etiologies of acute vision loss may be divided into anterior segment disease, retinal disease, optic nerve disease, or ...
Sangeetha Santhakumaran
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Amaurosis fugax, a sudden, transient monocular loss of vision resolving in 5 to 10 minutes, is reported in five teenagers from the British Columbia’s Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC, and The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.
J Gordon Millichap
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Amaurosis Fugax Preceeding Central Retinal Artery Occlusion : a Case Report
Amaurosis fugax is a temporary condition characterized by transient visual loss which lasts several minutes or hours. This symptom can precede central retinal artery occlusion, which can cause permanent visual loss and bear several morbidity and ...
Ade John Nursalim +6 more
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Light induced amaurosis: a rare symptom of carotid stenosis
INTRODUCTION: Light induced amaurosis refers to a transient monocular or binocular vision loss triggered by bright lights. Like amaurosis fugax, light induced amaurosis is associated with carotid artery stenosis but they differ from each other in ...
Henrique Andrade de Almeida +9 more
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Ocular Manifestations in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory rheumatic disease that generally damages synovial-line joints. Extra-articular manifestations of RA have been reported in cases of multiorgan involvement. These manifestations can occur in the hematologic and
Sutasinee Boonsopon +3 more
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Metformin and sitAgliptin in patients with impAired glucose tolerance and a recent TIA or minor ischemic Stroke (MAAS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Impaired glucose tolerance is present in one third of patients with a TIA or ischemic stroke and is associated with a two-fold risk of recurrent stroke. Metformin improves glucose tolerance, but often leads to side effects.
Brouwers, P.J. (Paul) +8 more
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Two Faces of the Same Coin: A Case Report of Antiphospholipid Syndrome Nephropathy [PDF]
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disease which can be primary or secondary to other autoimmune conditions and is defined by the occurrence of arterial or venous thrombosis, or pregnancy morbidity associated with persistently positive ...
André Nascimento Ferreira, Hugo +4 more
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Objectives: In patients with carotid stenosis, to investigate the relationship between carotid intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH) and total burden of cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) and preliminarily explore whether the total CSVD burden as an imaging ...
Xiaoyuan Fan +7 more
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Síndrome de isquemia ocular: manifestaciones clínicas, diagnóstico y evolución tras el tratamiento
Ocular ischemia syndrome is caused by ocular chronic hypoperfusion due to stenosis or occlusion of the ipsilateral common or internal carotid artery. We present the case of a 58-year-old male with recurrent unilateral amaurosis fugax, ophthalmological ...
Abel Alejandro Sanabria Sanchinel +3 more
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