Observation of Fungi, Bacteria, and Parasites in Clinical Skin Samples Using Scanning Electron Microscopy [PDF]
This chapter highlights the description of the clinical manifestation and its pathogen and the host tissue damage observed under the Scanning Electron Microscope, which helps the clinician to understand the pathogen’s superstructure, the change of host ...
Chaoliang, Zhang +15 more
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A rare case of lacrimal sac diverticulum associated with rhinosporidiosis
A 13-year-old female presented with gradually increasing painless swelling of the left lower eyelid for 2 years with no history of watering, ocular trauma, or sinus infection. The swelling (10 mm × 5 mm) was soft, nontender, and free from the skin.
Chandana Chakraborti +3 more
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Developments in pediatrics in 2020: choices in allergy, autoinflammatory disorders, critical care, endocrinology, genetics, infectious diseases, microbiota, neonatology, neurology, nutrition, ortopedics, respiratory tract illnesses and rheumatology [PDF]
In this article, we describe the advances in the field of pediatrics that have been published in the Italian Journal of Pediatrics in 2020. We report progresses in understanding allergy, autoinflammatory disorders, critical care, endocrinology, genetics,
Bernasconi S. +9 more
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Background Primary lacrimal sac melanoma is an extremely rare condition with fewer than 50 cases reported so far. Clinically, its symptoms resemble those of dacryocystitis, leading to frequent misdiagnosis.
Ju-Wei Shao +5 more
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Melanorrhea: Noncontiguous spread of palpebral conjunctival melanoma to the nasolacrimal duct
A 42-year-old Asian Indian male with a history of conjunctival melanoma in the left eye presented with a recurrent tumor in the upper tarsal conjunctiva. The tumor was completely excised under margin control, followed by two-staged eyelid reconstruction.
Raksha Rao +4 more
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Aplasia of the lacrimal and major salivary glands (ALSG). First case report in spanish population and review of the literature [PDF]
Aplasia of the lacrimal and the major salivary glands (ALSG) is a rare disorder with scarce cases described in the recent literature. The pattern of genetic inheritance is autosomal dominant with variable expressivity.
Collado-López, Javier +5 more
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Epiphora : impact on vision, outcome of lacrimal surgery and investigations with ultra-high-frequency ultrasound [PDF]
Epiphora is a common condition that often receives little attention. Excessive tear production creates an irregular and ever-changing ocular surface, affecting refraction and reducing vision.
Bohman, Elin
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Clinical study of efficacy of probing as a treatment for epiphora in adults
Background/Context: Probing is a simple operative procedure, can be performed easily in adults under local anesthesia, and is associated with minimal postoperative morbidity.
C V Kavitha +3 more
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Transconjunctival dacryocystorhinostomy: An aesthetic approach
Purpose: To report the anatomical and cosmetic outcome of transconjunctival dacryocystorhinostomy (TDCR) in an Asian Indian population. Methods: TDCR was initially performed in cadaver eyes followed by patients with primary acquired nasolacrimal duct ...
Anasua Ganguly +3 more
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Purpose: To gauge the differences in ophthalmology residency training, academic, clinical and surgical, in the last three decades of the 20th century and the first decade of the 21st century.
Partha Biswas +5 more
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