Orbital Burkitt’s Lymphoma: An Aggressive Presentation [PDF]
Objective. To present the case of an aggressive orbital Burkitt’s lymphoma. Methods. Chart review. Case Presentation. A 24-year-old Haitian man came to our clinic complaining of rapidly progressive right eye proptosis.
Gian Paolo Giuliari +3 more
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Presumed Sturge Weber Syndrome in a Haitian Boy: A Case of Delayed Diagnosis [PDF]
Purpose. To report an untypical presentation of a presumed Sturge-Weber Syndrome (SWS), and to highlight the indispensable value of thorough clinical examination as primary means for proper diagnosis and management. Methods. Chart review. Results.
Gian Paolo Giuliari +3 more
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A Masked, Randomized, Phase 3 Comparison of Triple Fixed-Combination Bimatoprost/Brimonidine/Timolol versus Fixed-Combination Brimonidine/Timolol for Lowering Intraocular Pressure. [PDF]
Objective. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of triple fixed‐combination bimatoprost 0.01%/brimonidine 0.15%/timolol 0.5% (TFC) versus dual fixed‐combination brimonidine 0.2%/timolol 0.5% (DFC) in primary open‐angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. Methods.
Hartleben C +4 more
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Small-Gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy for the Management of Symptomatic Posterior Vitreous Detachment after Phacoemulsification and Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implantation: A Pilot Study from the Pan-American Collaborative Retina Study Group. [PDF]
Purpose. To determine the efficacy of 23‐gauge pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for symptomatic posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) on visual acuity (VA) and quality after multifocal intraocular lenses (IOLs). Methods. In this prospective case series, patients who developed symptomatic PVD and were not satisfied with visual quality due to floaters and halos
Navarro RM +7 more
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Random implantation of asymmetric intracorneal rings. [PDF]
Intracorneal ring employment for treating ectasia is widespread. Although the mechanism of action of intracorneal rings in the regularization of the corneal surface after its implantation is well known in most cases, there are still many doubts. We present a case of implanted intracorneal rings, where, despite the peculiar position of the rings, the ...
Peris-Martínez C, Gregori Gisbert I.
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Intravitreal Bevacizumab (Avastin) for Diabetic Retinopathy: The 2010 GLADAOF Lecture. [PDF]
This paper demonstrates multiple benefits of intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) on diabetic retinopathy (DR) including diabetic macular edema (DME) and proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) at 24 months of followup. This is a retrospective multicenter interventional comparative case series of intravitreal injections of 1.25 or 2.5 mg of bevacizumab for ...
Arevalo JF +13 more
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Diversos medicamentos pueden proporcionar eficacia y seguridad cuando para la realización del bloqueo peribulbar, pero los efectos secundarios limitan su utilidad. La dexmedetomidina puede servir como anestésico adjunto al bloqueo peribulbar.
Xiomara Sulbara Castillo +1 more
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Variaciones de la Presión Intraocular Posterior a la Anestesia Regional en Cirugía Oftalmológica
El presente trabajo tuvo como objetivo determinar las variaciones de la presión intraocular posterior a la anestesia regional peribulbar en cirugía oftalmológica con dos mezclas distintas de fármacos anestésicos.
Oriana Carolina González Vargas +2 more
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Homeostasis de la superficie ocular y cirugía de catarata
RESUMEN La cirugía de catarata es la intervención oftalmológica que más se realiza a nivel mundial, fundamentalmente en personas de la tercera edad, donde coinciden cambios en la película lagrimal.
Belkys Rodríguez Suárez +4 more
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La hipertensión arterial se considera como una de las principales causas de morbimortalidad en todo el mundo. Asimismo, su elevada prevalencia en los países en vías de desarrollo se relaciona directamente con el desconocimiento de la enfermedad, e ...
Maricel L. Ardila +2 more
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