Ocular Manifestations of Metabolic Syndrome: A Systemic Vascular Phenotype
ABSTRACT Context Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined by central obesity, insulin resistance, hypertension and dyslipidemia. MetS affects over one‐third of US adults. Beyond its cardiovascular burden, MetS has clinically relevant associations with ocular health and may contribute to a systemic vascular and neuro‐metabolic phenotype involving the retina,
Ron T. Varghese, Ansu A. John
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Expression of VEGF in human conjunctival melanoma analyzed with immunohistochemistry
Satoru Kase, Iku Kikuchi, Susumu Ishida Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-8638, Japan Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the immunolocalization of VEGF-A and ...
Kase S, Kikuchi I, Ishida S
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Equine eyelid reconstruction by semi‐circular skin flap blepharoplasty
Summary Reconstructive surgeries of the equine eyelid carry significant challenges for the equine surgeon, due to the poorly mobile and tightly adhered facial skin in this species. Preservation of lid function is an essential surgical consideration in order to maintain protection of the globe and cornea and to provide ocular comfort to the case ...
V. J. Jordan, D. Leong, C. Hartley
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Interpretation of the group standard "Technical specification for conjunctival sac irrigation"
Conjunctival sac irrigation is a fundamental ophthalmic procedure that is extensively employed for preoperative eye cleaning and disinfection, emergency management of chemical eye injuries, cleaning in cases of infectious eye diseases, and removal of ...
FANG Xiaomin +3 more
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Sentinel lymph node biopsy for conjunctival malignant melanoma: surgical techniques
Alberto JA Wainstein,1,2 Ana P Drummond-Lage,1 Milhem JM Kansaon,2 Gustavo O Bretas,2 Rodrigo F Almeida,3 Ana LF Gloria,3 Ana RP Figueiredo3 1Faculty of Medical Sciences of Minas Gerais, 2Oncad Surgical Oncology, 3Ophthalmology Department, Federal ...
Kansaon MJM +6 more
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Visual, vestibular, and ocular motor changes during nitroglycerin‐triggered vestibular migraine
Plain Language Summary Vestibular migraine (VM) is a common cause of intermittent dizziness, but there have been no studies with provoked (induced) VM used to characterize how the vestibular and ocular (vision) systems interact. We injected 20 patients with VM with nitroglycerin to provoke an attack and used a specialized camera to record their eye ...
Maria Dolores Villar‐Martinez +4 more
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Collagenolytic activity of conjunctival fluid in healthy people and patients with aseptic ulcer of the cornea of various etiologies [PDF]
Brzheskaya I.V.1,2, Somov E.E.1,3 1 St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 2 St. Petersburg City Mariinsky Hospital 3 S. Fyodorov Eye Microsurgery Federal State Institution, St. Petersburg brunch The development and progression of an
Brzheskaya I.V., Somov E.E
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Beyond the Kidney and Lung: Cutaneous and Mucosal Clues to Human Hantavirus Disease
Rodent exposure and aerosolized excreta can lead to hantavirus infection with systemic endothelial injury and capillary leak, resulting in thrombocytopenia and syndromes such as HPS/HCPS and HFRS/NE. Early dermatologic and mucosal findings, including flushing, conjunctival injection, petechiae/purpura, and mucosal bleeding, may provide important clues ...
Giuseppe Gallo +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aims This systematic review assesses current evidence on the management of non‐plaque (dental biofilm)‐induced gingival diseases and conditions (NPIGDs), including (i) inflammatory and immune conditions, (ii) neoplasms and (iii) gingival pigmentations.
Maria Clotilde Carra +5 more
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Clinical Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Corneal Diseases
We evaluated the clinical applications of artificial intelligence models in diagnosing corneal diseases, highlighting their performance metrics and clinical potential.
Omar Nusair +7 more
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