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Corneal ulceration associated with Nivolumab use
Purpose: To describe a case of corneal ulceration associated with Nivolumab use. Observations: An 80-year-old woman treated with Nivolumab for metastatic melanoma developed an intractable corneal ulcer in her left eye, refractory to all therapies ...
Jack S. Parker +4 more
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Purpose: To report the clinical characteristics, laboratory findings, and treatment of a rare case of keratitis caused by pigmented fungi Bipolaris hawaiiensis. Case Report: A 55-year-old man presented with a history of trauma with vegetative matter in his left eye.
Sonam Yangzes +3 more
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Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors of Recurrent Mooren’s Ulcer
Purpose. To investigate the clinical characteristics of Mooren’s ulcer in East China and to identify the potential risk factors that affect the recurrence of Mooren’s ulcer. Methods.
Lixia Yang +3 more
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Actinomycetic corneal ulcer [PDF]
A rare case of keratoactinomycosis developing in the absence of any known ocular trauma is described. It showed a dramatic response to penicillin therapy. Steroids should be cautiously used in the presence of active corneal disease. This case highlights the importance of repeated examination of corneal scrapings.
M, Singh, B, Kaur
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Transformation of neglected corneal ulcer [PDF]
A corneal ulcer is a sight-threatening condition that can be found in an outpatient clinic. Managing the corneal ulcer precisely and rapidly can minimize its symptoms and improve the vision for a better quality of life.
Kresentia, Stevie, Surya, Amir
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Purpose: to study the role of human herpesviruses (HHV) in the pathogenesis of prolonged bacterial corneal ulcers. Patients and methods. 117 patients with bacterial corneal ulcer were examined. Two groups were identified: a favorable course-with duration
V. V. Neroev +4 more
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The variability of the microbial profile of corneal ulcers
Purpose. To study the microbiological profile of corneal ulcers depending on demographic and clinical characteristics of patients.Materials and methods. 97 patients (114 eyes) (65 men and 32 women) diagnosed with corneal ulcer were tested.
P. M. Maharramov, M. H. Guliyeva
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The treatment of corneal ulcers* [PDF]
ABSTRACTThe anatomy of the cornea and the method of assessing corneal damage are described. The many causes of ulcerative keratitis are stated. The general principles of treatment are set down. Particular treatments are then described according to the causative agent and to the type of ulcer.In a paper of this length it will not be possible to consider
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Biodegradable and Biocompatible Functional Polymers for Biomedical Applications
Biodegradable and biocompatible functional polymers integrate electrical, mechanical, and stimuli‐responsive functionalities while enabling programmed degradation under physiological conditions. This review introduces recent advances in conductive, shape‐memory, self‐healing, photocurable, and adhesive polymer systems, emphasizing material design ...
Won Bae Han +5 more
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Inter-rater reliability of the EPUAP pressure ulcer classification system using photographs [PDF]
Background. Many classification systems for grading pressure ulcers are discussed in the literature. Correct identification and classification of a pressure ulcer is important for accurate reporting of the magnitude of the problem, and for timely ...
Tom Defloor +6 more
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