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Methods and findings on an ophthalmic mission trip to colombia
Background: Medical ministry international (MMI) is a Canadian charitable organization that coordinates healthcare missions to underserved people in developing countries. Objective: We report on the baseline clinical findings of a mission trip to Ciénaga
Ethan Waisberg, John Harvey
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Purpose: To determine the prevalence and risk factors for cataracts in the Vientiane Province. Methods: We conducted a population-based study of 1264 participants aged ≥40 years of age from urban and rural areas of Vientiane Province.
Brad Guo +6 more
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Connexin Mutants Cause Cataracts Through Deposition of Apatite
Cataracts are lens opacities that are among the most common causes of blindness. It is commonly believed that cataracts develop through the accumulation of damage to lens proteins.
Peter J. Minogue +5 more
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Purpose: To study the prevalence of pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) in diabetics with senile cataracts and compare it to the prevalence in nondiabetic control group.
Sidra Javaid Thakur +2 more
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Clinical Profile of Pediatric Cataracts in a Tertiary Eye Care Center in Mongolia
Objective: To describe the clinical characteristics of pediatric cataracts in children undergoing surgery in our tertiary care center in Mongolia. Methods: Patients aged ≤ 18 years who underwent pediatric cataract surgery over a three-year period at our ...
Shamsiya Murat +4 more
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Seeing invisible light: 2-photon microperimetry to measure visual function
Purpose: The accuracy of conventional visual function tests, which emit visible light, decreases in patients with corneal scars, cataracts, and vitreous hemorrhages.
Urmi Mehta +3 more
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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
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Com o aumento do número de intervenções cirúrgicas para a remoção da catarata em cães, observa-se a necessidade de exames específicos que devem ser realizados antes da indicação cirúrgica. A catarata é uma das principais causas de cegueira em cães.
Angélica M.V. Safatle +5 more
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Background: Although ocular findings in diabetic patients are well described, prevalence data for those is unknown. Aim: To describe the prevalence of ocular findings and their association with glycemia in dogs with diabetes mellitus.
Francisco Cantero +3 more
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Diabetic retinopathy (DR) and cataracts (CA) have an early onset in diabetes mellitus (DM) due to the redox imbalance and inflammation triggered by hyperglycaemia. Plant-based therapies are characterised by low tissue bioavailability.
Mădălina Moldovan +8 more
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