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Is novel coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) transmitted through conjunctiva?
Xia et al 1 on the detection of RNA of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS ‐ CoV ‐ 2) in tears and conjunctival secretions of patients with novel coronavirus disease (COVID ‐ 19).
Yuzhu Peng, Yihua Zhou
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The ocular surface inflammatory disorders (OSID) are caused by systemic disorders that conduct a persistent inflammatory reaction in the ocular adnexal connective tissues, such as the conjunctiva, lacrimal gland (LG) and meibomian glands (MGs), which ...
Matias Soifer+7 more
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Masson's tumor of the ocular surface – A rare clinical entity
Masson's tumor or intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (IPEH) is a benign vascular lesion usually involving the head-and-neck region. On histopathological examination, it consists of reactive proliferation of endothelial cells with papillary ...
Marian Pauly+3 more
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Conjunctiva is not a preferred gateway of entry for SARS‐CoV‐2 to infect respiratory tract
The conjunctival mucosa is directly exposed to infectious droplets expelled by patients during close contact and fomites when the eye is touched by contaminated hands.2, 3 More over, the mucosa of the conjunctiva and upper respiratory tract is connected ...
Zhe Liu, Chuan-bin Sun
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XEN Gel Stent Open Conjunctiva Technique: A Practical Approach Paper
The Xen Gel Stent lowers intraocular pressure by shunting aqueous humor to the subconjunctival space. While published studies include both open conjunctiva and closed conjunctiva approaches, most publications feature a closed conjunctiva, ab interno ...
Joseph F. Panarelli+3 more
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Primary squamous cell carcinoma arising from palpebral conjunctiva: A rare presentation
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the conjunctiva usually arises from the limbal conjunctiva. Rarely, it can arise from the palpebral conjunctiva. We report a case of primary conjunctival SCC of the palpebral conjunctiva which was treated successfully.
H Vijaya Pai, Divya Handa, J Padma Priya
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Semantic Segmentation of Conjunctiva Region for Non-Invasive Anemia Detection Applications
Technology is changing the future of healthcare, technology-supported non-invasive medical procedures are more preferable in the medical diagnosis.
S. Kasiviswanathan+3 more
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Telomerase promoter mutations in human immunodeficiency virus-related conjunctiva neoplasia
Background Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the conjunctiva is a common cancer in Africa mainly associated with solar ultraviolet (UV) exposure and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Noemy Starita+3 more
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BackgroundLacrimal gland secretory dysfunction in Sjögren syndrome (SS) causes ocular surface desiccation that is associated with increased cytokine expression and number of antigen-presenting cells (APCs) in the conjunctiva.
Jehan Alam+2 more
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Mass spectrometry in ocular drug research
Abstract Mass spectrometry (MS) has been proven as an excellent tool in ocular drug research allowing analyzes from small samples and low concentrations. This review begins with a short introduction to eye physiology and ocular pharmacokinetics and the relevance of advancing ophthalmic treatments.
Eva M. del Amo+6 more
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