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Barriers to Cataract Surgery in Africa: A Systematic Review
Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Cataract remains the leading cause of blindness in Africa. We performed a systematic literature search of articles reporting barriers to cataract surgery in Africa.
Shaheer Aboobaker, P. Courtright
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Resource management and clinical outcomes during a national intravenous fluid shortage
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Background A natural disaster, Hurricane Helene, damaged a production facility supplying 60% of intravenous (IV) fluids in the United States. A nationwide IV fluid shortage followed. Objectives To evaluate a multifaceted IV fluid conservation intervention's effect on IV fluid utilization and clinical outcomes during the shortage.
Stacy A. Johnson +3 more
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A Novel Slit Lamp‐Based System for 3D Ultrasound of the Eye
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.Objectives This study aims to develop and evaluate a novel slit‐lamp‐based system to acquire 3‐dimensional (3D) ultrasound volumes using conventional ultrasound probes. Methods A slit‐lamp adapter was 3D printed and connected with a linear actuator and graphical user interface (GUI) system to control movement and create volumes of 2‐dimensional scans ...
Claire E. Malley +9 more
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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Scleromyxedema (SMX) is a cutaneous mucinosis characterised by an abnormal accumulation of mucin in the skin and limited treatment options. Assessment of therapy response during treatment is challenging. Objectives Patients with SMX receiving high‐dose intravenous IVIg therapy were included to assess validity of the double modified ...
Julia K. Winkler, Alexander H. Enk
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Quantification of dolichol in the human lens with different types of cataracts. [PDF]
, 2009 PURPOSE: To quantify and characterize dolichol species in cataractous and clear human lenses. METHODS: Whole lenses were collected from cadaver eyeballs from the C.H. Nagri Eye Bank and Red Cross Society Eye Bank (Ahmedabad, India). Cataractous nuclei
Vasavada, Abhay R +6 more
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, 2017 The risk of cataracts after I-131 therapy for cancer is unknown. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between I-131 therapy for thyroid cancer and risk of receiving cataract surgery in Taiwan.
Lin, Chien-Mu;Yeh, Po-Ting;Doyley, Pat;Tsan, Yu-Tse;Chen, Pau-Chung +1 more
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Recalcitrant Eyelid Lupus Treated With Topical Ruxolitinib
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Lupus of the eyelids, or lupus blepharitis, is a rare and localized form of chronic cutaneous lupus. The use of topical corticosteroids is limited in this sensitive area due to the risk of adverse events. We present a case of eyelid lupus, with histological confirmation, resistant to multiple lines of treatment, successfully treated with ...
Clémence Bertold +6 more
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Modifications in cataract surgery for the morbidly obese patient
, 2004 We describe a standing phacoemulsification technique (SPT) with the patient in reverse Trendelenburg position (RTP) as a means of performing surgery in morbidly obese patients.
Mansour A.M., Al-Dairy M.
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Oblique Chop: A Novel Hook and Lock Technique for Single Step Nuclear Fracture in Cataract Surgery
Clinical OphthalmologyTushya Om Parkash,1 Rohit Om Parkash,1 Sehar Om Parkash2 1Department of Cataract Surgery, Dr Om Parkash Eye Institute, Amritsar, Punjab, India; 2Department of Oculoplasty and Facial Esthetics, Dr Om Parkash Eye Institute, Amritsar, Punjab ...
Om Parkash T, Om Parkash R, Om Parkash S
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