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A nationwide multicenter observational study on childhood scurvy in Japan

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Although scurvy is rare in developed countries, cases in children with selective diets due to neurodevelopmental disorders have been increasingly reported in Japan. In this nationwide multicenter observational study, we aimed to clarify the clinical characteristics and diagnostic challenges faced by children with scurvy in Japan ...
Yu Masuda, Ryohei Fukatsu, Ryosuke Miyamoto, Hitoshi Honma, Yoshinori Ito, Hiromichi Shoji, Masanobu Kawai, Yuri Etani, Toshiaki Shimizu, Akihisa Okumura   +9 more
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Epiphora: A Structured Diagnostic Approach for the Otolaryngologist

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Epiphora, or excessive tearing, has historically been predominantly managed by ophthalmologists. However, as there is substantial overlap between ophthalmic and otolaryngologic anatomy and pathology that may contribute to epiphora, patients with this symptom often present to otolaryngologists as well.
Luke M. O'Neil, Sam Kushner‐Lenhoff, Alexandra Van Brummen, Christopher Chambers, Hector Perez, Ashton E. Lehmann, Matthew M. Zhang, Aria Jafari   +7 more
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Oligopeptide-mediated gene transfer into mouse corneal endothelial cells: Expression, design optimization, uptake mechanism and nuclear localization [PDF]

, 2009
Copyright © The Author 2009. Published by Oxford University Press. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses?by-nc/2.0/uk/) which permits ...
Seow, WY, George, AJT, Yang, Y-Y
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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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Methylene blue-related corneal edema and iris discoloration [PDF]

, 2016
We report the case of a 70-year-old female patient who developed corneal edema and iris discoloration following the inadvertent use of 1% methylene blue instead of 0.025% trypan blue to stain the anterior capsule during cataract phacoemulsification ...
Mehmet Emin Aslanci (5765699), Mehmet Fatih Karadag (5765696), Mehmet Baykara (5765702), Ozgur Bulent Timucin (5765693)   +3 more
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Small Incision Lenticule Extraction for Correction of Myopia and Myopic Astigmatism: First 24-Hour Outcomes

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Purpose. To observe the first 24-hour (h) outcomes of the small incision lenticule extraction procedure (SMILE) for myopia and myopic astigmatism. Methods.
Taixiang Liu, Tingting Dan, Yan Luo
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Genetic risk factors in Finnish patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To study the genetic risk factors of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) in the Finnish population using hospital‐based and large biobank cohorts. Methods We genotyped a cohort of 107 Finnish patients with FECD for the primary associated genetic risk factor, the TCF4 (CTG)>50 expansion, and studied their clinical phenotype.
Inka‐Tuulevi Vähämäki, Annamari T. Immonen, Joel T. Rämö, Aino M. Jaakkola, Kari Krootila, Maria Kaukonen, FinnGen, Aarno Palotie, Hannes Lohi, Tero T. Kivelä, Joni A. Turunen   +10 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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Comparison of central corneal thickness measurements in corneal edema using ultrasound pachymetry, Visante anterior-segment optical coherence tomography, Cirrus optical coherence tomography, and Pentacam Scheimpflug camera tomography

, 2018
Nida Wongchaisuwat,1,2 Ankana Metheetrairat,1 Pratuangsri Chonpimai,1 Waree Nujoi,1 Pinnita Prabhasawat1 1Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Golden ...
Nujoi W, Wongchaisuwat N, Chonpimai P, Metheetrairut A, Prabhasawat P   +4 more
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Observation and nursing care of catarct patients with corneal swelling after accepted ultraemulsification exsuction

Huli yanjiu, 2004
Objective:reducing the postoperative complications of senile catarct patients after accepted ultraemulsification. Method: a total of 498 eyes of 476 senile catarct patients were selected. Corneas of all patients were observed closely. Patients were given
陈惠珍, 林秀芳, 陈俏玲, 黄玉门   +3 more
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