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Community Nurses' Judgement and Decision Making for the Management of Venous Leg Ulceration [PDF]
, 2013 Management of leg ulceration is an important part of community nurses’ workload but previous evidence suggests the quality of diagnosis and treatment of venous leg ulceration may be below that which should be expected.
Adderley, Una
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Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2020 Case Presentation: A 38-year-old male presented to the emergency department with methamphetamine-induced agitation. Physical exam showed clouding of the left cornea, with gelatinous appearance and associated conjunctivitis, consistent with corneal melt ...
Jagdipak S. Heer +5 more
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Diabetic foot syndrome and corneal subbasal nerve plexus changes in congolese patients with type 2 diabetes. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 To study the severity of diabetic neuropathy, diabetic retinopathy and grades of diabetic foot syndrome for correlations with corneal subbasal nerve plexus (SBP) changes in Congolese patients with type 2 diabetes.Twenty-eight type 2 diabetes patients ...
Andrey Zhivov +9 more
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Microbial keratitis in East Africa: why are the outcomes so poor? [PDF]
, 2011 PURPOSE: Microbial keratitis (MK) is a major cause of blindness in Africa. This study reports the epidemiology, causative organism, management and outcome of MK in people admitted to a large referral hospital in Northern Tanzania, and explores why the ...
Oates, Francesca +15 more
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Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2013 Background: Eye care is an essential component in the management of critically ill patients. Standardized eye care can prevent corneal complications in ventilated patients.
Mohammad Feroz Azfar +2 more
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Clinical characteristics of lacrimal drainage pathway disease-associated keratopathy
BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Purpose To report the clinical characteristics of 13 cases of noninfectious corneal ulceration related to lacrimal drainage pathway disease. Methods Medical records of 13 patients with lacrimal drainage pathway disease-associated keratopathy who were ...
Hidenori Inoue +9 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 PurposeTo provide a perspective and surgical video demonstration of peripheral corneal ulceration and perforation managed with multilayered amniotic membrane transplantation.Case ReportsCase 1 describes a 48-year-old female with progressive redness and ...
Maryam Eslami +11 more
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Neuroparalytic keratopathy in Stüve-Wiedemann syndrome treated with tarsoconjunctival flap
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Stüve–Wiedemann syndrome is a rare bone dysplasia with dysautonomic manifestations. Most patients die in the neonatal period or during infancy because of the multiple complications they present.
Silvia Hernández-García +3 more
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Phialophora corneal ulcer [PDF]
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 1995 Abstract Background: A corneal fungal ulcer, which appeared to be quite superficial clinically, was found by histologic examination to unexpectedly involve the full thickness of the cornea. Methods: A patient with an apparent superficial corneal fungal ulcer due to Phialophora species was resistant to topical and intravenous antifungal therapy. Results:
L W, Hirst +3 more
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