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Does Obesity Affect the Ocular Choroid Tissue in Children and Adolescents? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Aim:Obesity may cause microangiopathic changes associated with the inflammatory process. The choroid tissue of the eye is one of the most highly vascularized tissues of body and supplies the outer 1/3 of the retina.
Gönül Çatlı   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Small Interfering RNA Targeted to ASPP2 Promotes Progression of Experimental Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2016
Background. Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is vital in proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) development.
Xiao-Li Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of prenatally detected choroid plexus cysts with biochemical risk for congenital disorders

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: C horoid plexus cysts are one of the foetus ultrasonography findings that raise parents’ concerns about their child’s health. Usually cysts are found in an estimated 1% all performed ultrasonographies.
Marius Sukys   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Direct observation and measurement of circumlental space and its relation to anterior chamber angle characteristics in iridotomized phakic eyes with primary angle closure disease

open access: yesScientific Reports
Primary angle closure disease (PACD) is a major cause of blindness worldwide. It has a high prevalence in East Asia, especially in China, which leads to a higher incidence of blindness than open-angle glaucoma.
Zhiqiao Liang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Choroidal Neovascularization

open access: yesOphthalmology, 1986
Choroidal neovascularization is now considered to be a most important feature in the pathogenesis and treatment of a number of chorioretinal disorders. Since the recognition of its importance, choroidal neovascularization has been described in clinical and pathologic studies of a variety of different ophthalmologic conditions.
W R, Green, D J, Wilson
openaire   +2 more sources

Ultrastructural characteristics of the trabecular meshwork in primary open-angle glaucoma versus chronic angle-closure glaucoma: a comparative study

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology
Background The trabecular meshwork (TM), the principal site of aqueous humor outflow resistance, plays a pivotal role in the regulation of intraocular pressure (IOP), the key modifiable risk factor for glaucoma.
Zhiqiao Liang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diurnal changes of retinal microvascular circulation and RNFL thickness measured by optical coherence tomography angiography in patients with obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
PurposeTo evaluate capillaries perfusion and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness diurnal changes of macular/optic disc regions among participants with or without obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea (OSA) using spectral-domain optical coherence ...
Yi Cai   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in the Foveal Outer Nuclear Layer of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Patients Over the Disease Course and Their Response to Photodynamic Therapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Objective:To investigate the association between foveal outer nuclear layer (ONL) thickness and the natural course of central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC), as well as the thickness change after photodynamic therapy (PDT), exploring the PDT timing for ...
Kaixin Deng   +27 more
doaj   +1 more source

The analysis of foveal microvascular anomalies in retinopathy of prematurity after anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy using optical coherence tomography angiography

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology
Background To investigate the quantitative vascular and structural differences in the foveal region of the eyes in retinopathy of prematurity children with or without anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy and healthy children using ...
Wenbo Liu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Choroid plexus tumours

open access: yes, 2017
Choroid plexus tumours are rare, intraventricular, primary central nervous system tumours derived from the choroid plexus epithelium. They occur predominantly in children and are classified based on histological criteria as choroid plexus papilloma ...
Maria Santos   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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