ABSTRACT Nitrogen and sulfur mustards, often acting as vesicants, have significant consequences for public health. Skin is a common site for exposure to these vesicants that can result in considerable morbidity and mortality. Given that the treatment options are limited, new insights into the mechanisms for the toxicity of these vesicants that can be ...
Madison Owens+3 more
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Pyoderma Gangrenosum of the Hand: Unique Experience and Literature Review
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is usually a rare disease. However, knowledge of the disease is essential to actively consider PG at an early stage to help facilitate immediate treatment and avoid unnecessary interventions that may worsen the outcome. Background Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a reactive, noninfectious, neutrophilic dermatosis.
Soo‐Hwan Kang+5 more
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Epidermolysis bullosa for primary care providers: A practical review
Abstract Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of genetic skin diseases, which manifest as fragile skin and blistering in addition to many extracutaneous conditions. Pediatricians and primary care providers play an integral role in managing these patients with multifaceted care needs.
Kennedy Sparling+9 more
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Encysted bleb following ahmed glaucoma valve surgery: A histopathological case report
A 27-year-old male patient, with family history of glaucoma was diagnosed to have iridocorneal endothelial syndrome in the left eye. He was treated initially with topical medications and subsequently underwent trabeculectomy with the express implant ...
Maithri B Arunkumar+3 more
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Raman Study of the Slobodka Ordinary Chondrite
The texture and mineral chemistry of Slobodka are most consistent with L4 chondrites, exhibiting strong shock metamorphism characteristic of shock stage S4, including irregular and planar fractures, undulatory extinction, and mosaicism in olivine, pyroxene, and plagioclase.
M. Simopoulou+10 more
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Objective: To report the risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment of bleb-related infections. Methods: This is a case report. Results: Two patients presented with acute pain, redness, and blurring of vision in the left eye.
Angelito Braulio F. de Venecia III, MD+2 more
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Loss of Cell-Substrate Adhesion Leads to Periodic Shape Oscillations in Fibroblasts [PDF]
We report the phenomenon of periodic shape oscillations occurring in 3T3 fibroblasts merely as a consequence of a loss of cell-substrate adhesion. The oscillatory behavior can last many hours at a constant frequency, and can be switched off and on using chemical agents.
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Marine Anoxia and Ocean Acidification During the End‐Permian Extinction
Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Ying Cui+4 more
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Topical Bevacizumab as Adjunctive Therapy for Bleb Survival after Trabeculectomy in the Rabbit Model
Objective: To determine the effect of topically administered bevacizumab on bleb survival and histology after trabeculectomy in rabbit eyes. Methods: This is an experimental interventional comparative animal study.
Jaime Rafeal Hubilla Tripon, MD+1 more
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Background Giant bleb formation after glaucoma tube shunt surgery is a rare condition and consensus regarding its management has not been established. Case presentation A 66-year-old Japanese man with primary open-angle glaucoma underwent implantation of
Kaoru Manabe+3 more
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