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Husbandry factors are associated with skin, gastrointestinal and ophthalmic disorders in leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius)

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Research into disorders in captive reptiles is notably sparse in the UK, despite the popularity of various species as pets. This study aimed to survey and investigate risk factors for disorders of leopard geckos in the UK. Methods Medical records for leopard geckos presenting at three veterinary practices between 2019 and 2023 were ...
Joshua Henley, Tom Dutton, Joanna Hedley
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Ultrastructural study of autologous cultivated conjunctival epithelium

, 2006
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: This report is one of the first in the literature on the attempted cultivation and clinical application of human conjunctival epithelium. The authors investigated the possibility of restoring severely damaged ocular surface with
INNOCENZI, Daniele, Daniele Innicenzi, ALFANO, Carmine, Paolo Fioramonti, Nicolo Scuderi, FIORAMONTI, Paolo, SCUDERI, Nicolo', Stefano Chiummariello, Carmine Alfano   +8 more
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Mainland diversification and recent island lineages in the reduviid genus Tapirocoris: an integrative taxonomic framework with four new species

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Using an integrative taxonomic framework that combines COI DNA barcodes, geometric morphometrics and phylogeography, we revise the assassin bug genus Tapirocoris and recover seven well‐supported species, including four newly described cryptic species.
Ping Zhao, Qinpeng Liu, Minmin Ou, Huaiyu Liu, Yingqi Liu, Jianyun Wang, Miao Yang, Zhuo Chen, Wanzhi Cai   +8 more
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Vascular Adhesion Protein 1 in the Eye

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase/vascular adhesion protein-1 (SSAO/VAP-1), a dual-function molecule with adhesive and enzymatic properties, is expressed on the surface of vascular endothelial cells of mammals.
Wenting Luo, Fang Xie, Zhongyu Zhang, Dawei Sun   +3 more
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Benzalkonium Chloride in Eye Drops Causing Allergic Contact Dermatitis: A Case Series

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We present three patients who developed allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) from benzalkonium chloride (BAK) in ophthalmic drops. BAK is a preservative commonly found in ophthalmic formulations and there is a rising trend of ACD to this allergen. The irritant and sensitising properties of BAK on the ocular mucosa will be discussed.
Arav Kannen, Penelope Harrison, Elizabeth Christou   +2 more
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Nomenclature on Immune‐Mediated Drug Reactions: An EAACI Position Paper

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past several decades, there have been significant advances in our understanding of both immunological and pharmacological mechanisms of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Immune‐mediated drug reactions (IMDRs) represent a small proportion of ADRs and are caused by a pathological activation of the immune system or inflammatory pathways ...
Maria J. Torres, Cristobalina Mayorga, Elizabeth J. Phillips, Adriana Ariza, Annick Barbaud, Patrizia Bonadonna, Mariana Castells, Gülfem Çelik, Knut Brockow, Lene H. Garvey, Inmaculada Doña, Jean‐Christoph Caubet, Francesca Mori, Jason Trubiano, Giorgia Marta, Antonino Romano, Ingrid Terreehorst, Asli Gelincik, Philip H. Li, Vito Sabato   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conjunctival vessel abnormalities in sickle cell diseases: the influence of age and genotype [PDF]

, 1989
Conjunctival vessels were examined with a slit-lamp and the abnormalities were graded in 77 pa- tients with sickle cell diseases, including 48 with sickle cell anaemia, 17 with sickle cell Po-thalassaemiaand 12 with HbS/HbC disease.The study demonstrated
Chamon, Wallace, Figueiredo, Mauro S., Cruz, Antonio Augusto Velasco, Zago, Marco Antonio   +3 more
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Factors for Success and Failure of Allergen Immunotherapy (AIT) Trial Design in the Light of Evidence‐Based Medicine: Current Aspects 2026

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allergen immunotherapy (AIT) has been acknowledged as the only disease‐modifying treatment for respiratory diseases since its introduction in 1911. Although the efficacy and safety have convincingly been established in numerous randomized clinical trials (RCTs), the AIT study results may vary substantially.
Roy Gerth van Wijk, Vera Mahler, Melanie Albrecht, Danilo di Bona, Benjamin Hofner, Jasper Kappen, Susanne Kaul, Graham Roberts, Mohamed H. Shamji, Stefan Vieths, Oliver Pfaar   +10 more
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Conjunctival Flora in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Individuals

, 2015
Objectives: To evaluate the conjunctival bacterial flora in diabetic patients and nondiabetic subjects. Materials and Methods: Fifty-three diabetic patients and 43 nondiabetic healthy individuals were included in the study.
Mehmet Balcı, Hasan Ali Bayhan, Mehmet Adam   +2 more
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Corneal transplantation: Restoring sight to the blind

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Corneal blindness is one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide. Transplantation of the cornea can restore vision and make blind patients see again. Corneal transplant surgery has undergone major evolution in recent decades with the advent of minimally invasive lamellar surgical approaches such as DMEK and DALK.
Claus Cursiefen
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