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Genetic predisposition to porto‐sinusoidal vascular disorder: A functional genomic‐based, multigenerational family study

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
A deleterious variant of FCHSD1 results in mTOR pathway overactivation and may cause porto‐sinusoidal vascular disorder (PSVD). The pedigree of the family demonstrated an autosomal dominant disease with variable expressivity. Whole‐genome sequencing and Sanger sequencing both validated the existence of the FCHSD1 variant and the heterozygosity of c ...
Jingxuan Shan   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of individual-level and socioeconomic factors on long-term survival after cataract surgery over a 30-year period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: To evaluate survival and the risk for mortality after cataract surgery in relation to individual-level and socioeconomic factors in Scotland over 3 decades. Setting: Linked healthcare data, United Kingdom.
Blundell   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Intracameral lidocaine as supplement to classic topical anesthesia for relieving ocular pain in cataract surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
● AIM: To evaluate safety, efficacy, and patient adherence of intracameral lidocaine as supplement of classic topical anesthetic drops in cataract surgery.
Librando, Aloisa   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) in the correction of myopic astigmatism: outcomes and limitations - an update

open access: yesEye and Vision, 2017
Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) is a flap-free intrastromal technique for the correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism. To date, this technique lacks automated centration and cyclotorsion control, so several concerns have been raised ...
Jorge L. Alió del Barrio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute stromal keratitis in clinics – are we missing microsporidia?

open access: yesGMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2020
Purpose: To report 3 cases of microsporidial stromal keratitis presenting as a diagnostic dilemma to a tertiary eye care center in north India.Methods: Three eyes of 3 patients underwent therapeutic keratoplasty for microsporidial stromal keratitis.
Farooqui, Javed Hussain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unilateral and Atypical Presentation of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease is a multisystem disorder with ocular manifestations including severe bilateral panuveitis with iridocyclitis, serous retinal detachment, diffuse choroidal swelling and optic disc hyperemia.
Abhinav Dhami, GS Dhami
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacological Therapy for Presbyopia in Patients with Previous Corneal Refractive Surgery: A Pilot Study

open access: yesOphthalmology and Therapy, 2020
Purpose To perform a pilot evaluation of a novel pharmacological therapy for presbyopia in patients with previous corneal refractive surgery. Methods This interventional study included 130 presbyopic patients. The patients were divided into three groups:
Veronica Vargas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Strabismus Surgery after Pediatric Cataract Surgery in the United States

open access: yesOphthalmology Science, 2023
Purpose: To determine the cumulative incidence of strabismus surgery after pediatric cataract surgery and identify the associated risk factors. Design: US population-based insurance claims retrospective cohort study. Participants: Patients ≤ 18 years old
Bryce Hwang, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Discrete Event Simulation model to evaluate the treatment pathways of patients with Cataract in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background The number of people affected by cataract in the United Kingdom (UK) is growing rapidly due to ageing population. As the only way to treat cataract is through surgery, there is a high demand for this type of surgery and figures indicate that ...
American Academy of Ophthalmology   +52 more
core   +2 more sources

COVID-19 Disease and Ophthalmology: An Update

open access: yesOphthalmology and Therapy, 2020
The worldwide outbreak of the severe and acute respiratory coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by the coronavirus strain SARS-CoV-2 is currently the focal point of discussion due to the suffering this syndrome is causing to humanity.
María A. Amesty   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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