ICPC-2-E: the electronic version of ICPC-2. Differences from the printed version and the consequences. [PDF]
peer reviewedaudience: researcher, professionalBACKGROUND: In 1998, ICPC-2 was published as a book. In the process of translating the book, and preparing an electronic version of chapter 10 (the actual classification), ICPC-2 proved to contain many ...
Okkes, I. +3 more
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Honey: Antimicrobial actions and role in disease management [PDF]
The ancient treatment of dressing infected wounds with honey is rapidly becoming re-established in professional medicine, especially where wounds are infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Molan, Peter C.
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Demodex folliculorum nos cílios de pacientes diabéticos [PDF]
PURPOSE: To compare the prevalence of Demodex folliculorum on the eyelashes of patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy and healthy voluntaries. METHODS: Type 2 diabetic patients with proliferative retinopathy and age- and gender-matched healthy ...
Cariello, Angelino Julio +4 more
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Understanding Learned Models by Identifying Important Features at the Right Resolution
In many application domains, it is important to characterize how complex learned models make their decisions across the distribution of instances. One way to do this is to identify the features and interactions among them that contribute to a model's ...
Craven, Mark, Lee, Kyubin, Sood, Akshay
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Morphological changes in the meibomian glands of patients with phlyctenular keratitis: a multicenter cross-sectional study [PDF]
Summary of 13 patients with phlyctenular keratitis.
Kazunori Miyata +7 more
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Safety and efficacy clinical trials for SYL1001, a novel short interfering RNA for the treatment of dry eye disease [PDF]
PURPOSE. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of SYL1001, a short interfering (si) RNA targeting the transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1 (TRPV1), for the treatment of dry eye disease (DED). METHODS. This study combines a phase
Benitez-Del-Castillo, José Manuel +13 more
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Diabetes mellitus and necrotizing fasciitis – a deadly combination; case report [PDF]
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly destructive affliction of soft tissues, with a mortality rate that may reach 73% of the cases. It is characterized by a progressive inflammation and extended necrosis of the subcutaneous tissue and the fascia ...
Andronache, Liliana Florina +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Sinonasal malignancies with orbital involvement may be managed with orbit‐sacrificing or orbit‐preserving surgical approaches, with a recent shift towards orbital preservation to reduce postoperative morbidity while maintaining oncological success.
Claire Jing‐Wen Tan +9 more
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The Relationship of Lid Wiper Epitheliopathy to Ocular Surface Signs and Symptoms. [PDF]
Purpose:There has been interest in determining whether lid wiper epitheliopathy (LWE) plays a key role in causing ocular discomfort. Conflicting reports have made it difficult to discern whether LWE is more prevalent in certain populations, what ...
Lerma, Mariel +5 more
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Blepharitis is a common chronic inflammatory condition affecting the eyelid margins; the pathophysiology of blepharitis is complex and not fully understood. The disease is anatomically divided into anterior (inflammation of eyelashes) and posterior (meibomian gland dysfunction) types.
Antonio Di Zazzo +3 more
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