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An Unusual Combination of Neurological Manifestations and Sudden Vision Loss in a Child with Familial Hyperphosphatemic Tumoral Calcinosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Hyperphosphatemia in the absence of renal failure is an unusual occurrence, particularly in children, but is a common primary feature of familial hyperphosphatemic tumor calcinosis.
Acton, Dena   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Modular Control of PEG‐Poly(2‐Oxazoline) Co‐Assembly Enables Tunable Aggregate Properties for Intraocular Pressure Management

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A thermo‐responsive poly(2‐oxazoline)‐based injectable formulation is developed to modulate intraocular pressure (IOP) in both normal and hypotonic eyes. By adjusting the PEG content, the aggregation behavior is finely tuned, enabling IOP elevation without long‐term deposition.
Yuji Tanaka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ocular Surface Inflammatory Disorders (OSID): A Collective of Systemic Etiologies Which Cause or Amplify Dry Eye Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Impacto da poluição ambiental na superfície ocular de pacientes com síndrome de Sjögren [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of air pollution on the ocular surface of patients with Sjögren's syndrome. Methods: We investigated the ocular surfaces of thirty patients with Sjögren's syndrome and thirty healthy volunteers (control group) living in ...
Berra, Alejandro   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Aptamer‐Based Delivery Systems for VEGF and NGF Modulation in Ocular Therapies

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Aptamer‐based delivery systems targeting NGF and VEGF hold significant potential for precise and sustained treatment of complex diseases affecting both the anterior and posterior segments of the eye. This review critically summarizes current strategies for NGF and VEGF delivery as well as VEGF sequestration, providing a clinical perspective on how ...
Nadine Best   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Ocular Surface Impression Cytology Along with the Recommended Methodology

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Impression cytology (IC) using specific filter paper is a non-invasive method to study ocular surface diseases. This method has been continuously under modification from its origin. The yield of cells depends on the properties of the filter paper and the
Rekha Chotaliya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinico-cytological analysis of conjunctiva and ocular surface symptoms of patients on topical anti-glaucoma medications attending Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria: A case–control study

open access: yesNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2023
Background: The long-term use of topical anti-glaucoma medications is often associated with ocular surface toxicity that can affect the patient's drug compliance and quality of life.
Olufisayo Temitayo Aribaba   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apocrine glands in the eyelid of primates contribute to the ocular host defense [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Apocrine glands of Moll are regular components of primate eyelids. We studied the distribution and localization of these glands in three different primate species, the common marmoset, the rhesus monkey, and the hamadryas baboon.
Stoeckelhuber, B. M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Research progress in animal models of dry eye disease: Types, mechanisms, and application prospects

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Pivotal multifactorial animal models for translational dry eye disease research. Abstract Dry eye disease (DED) is a prevalent and complex multifactorial ocular surface disorder, leading to significant visual discomfort and diminished quality of life.
Jinshen Liu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conjunctiva

open access: yes, 2018
‘Conjunctiva’ provides the reader with a practical approach to the assessment and management of conjunctival disease. After outlining the relevant anatomy and physiology of this structure, the chapter addresses the key clinical presentations arising from conjunctival disease, notably infective conjunctivitis (including bacterial, viral and chlamydial),
Appukutty Manickam   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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