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The Immunological Basis of Dry Eye Disease and Current Topical Treatment Options. [PDF]

, 2020
Homeostasis of the lacrimal functional unit is needed to ensure a well-regulated ocular immune response comprising innate and adaptive phases. When the ocular immune system is excessively stimulated and/or immunoregulatory mechanisms are disrupted, the ...
Lin, Meng C, Neri, Piergiorgio, Perez, Victor L, Periman, Laura M, Saban, Daniel R   +4 more
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Seeing double: the low-carb diet [PDF]

, 2013
No abstract ...
Drummond, Russell S., Drummond, Suzannah, Lean, Michael E.J., McKenna, Louise A., Talwar, Dinesh   +4 more
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Punctal occlusion for dry eye syndrome

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
Dry eye syndrome is a disorder of the tear film that is associated with symptoms of ocular discomfort. Punctal occlusion is a mechanical treatment that blocks the tear drainage system in order to aid in the preservation of natural tears on the ocular surface.To assess the effects of punctal plugs versus no punctal plugs, different types of punctal ...
Ann-Margret, Ervin, Andrew, Law, Andrew D, Pucker   +2 more
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Sargassum Lung Syndrome: Air Flow Obstruction and Bronchial Inflammation Are Observed After Prolonged Exposure to Sargassum Gas Emissions in the Eastern Caribbean

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sargassum inundation of Caribbean and American shorelines is a growing environmental hazard. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and ammonia (NH3) produced by decomposing Sargassum could be involved in airway obstruction and bronchial inflammation. The study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of exposure to H2S and NH3 gases emitted during Sargassum ...
Rishika Banydeen, Jonathan Florentin, Maxime Boutourlinsky, Remi Nguyen, Fatima Radouani, Moustapha Agossou, Gary Lutin, Thierry Lebrun, Remi Neviere, Dabor Resiere   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomechanical Parameters of the Cornea in Patients Who are Candidates for Laser Refractive Surgery with Complex Myopic Astigmatism and Dry Eye Syndrome

Oftalʹmologiâ
Purpose. To analyze the corneal indices obtained during examination with the Corvis® ST device of myopic patients — candidates for laser refractive surgery with dry eye syndrome (DES), before and after its treatment.Patients and methods.
О. A. Klokova, S. N. Sakhnov, A. G. Zabolotniy, M. B. Аliev, A. I. Kacharov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dry eye syndrome risk factors

Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Dry eye disease has been recognized to be a global public health problem, as it has many consequences starting from daily life activities restrictions to economical costs of management. At present, there is a lack of knowledge regarding the most important risk factors for eye dryness.
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Staging concept for aging management: Definition, mechanism, and coping strategies

VIEW, EarlyView.
We divided the overall aging stage into “pre‐aging”, “aging compensation”, and “aging disability”. For each stage, we delineate the clinical presentations, biological phenomena, theoretical underpinnings, and key management priorities. Abstract Aging, as a gradual and largely irreversible biological process, characterized by declining organismal ...
Zhonghan Wang, Shixian Liu, Shangyu Du, Xiangran Cui, Bo Chao, Minglei Liu, Minfei Wu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serotonin Syndrome versus Cannabis Toxicity in the Emergency Department [PDF]

, 2020
As more states legalize marijuana, the potential of marijuana abuse could lead to an increase in the number of emergency department (ED) visits. We describe two patients who presented to the ED with dilated pupils, rigidity in both lower extremities, and
Baltz, Jacob W., Le, Lamanh T.
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Outcomes in Orbit‐Sparing Versus Orbit‐Sacrificing Surgery for Sinonasal Malignancies With Orbital Involvement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sinonasal malignancies with orbital involvement may be managed with orbit‐sacrificing or orbit‐preserving surgical approaches, with a recent shift towards orbital preservation to reduce postoperative morbidity while maintaining oncological success.
Claire Jing‐Wen Tan, Brian Sheng Yep Yeo, Manish Warrier, Jun He Chan, Lu Hui Png, Shuhui Xu, Kimberley LiQin Kiong, Edward C. Kuan, Tze Choong Charn, Neville Wei Yang Teo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA, Subspecialty Group of Laryngopharyngology, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Subspecialty Group of Voice, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   +7 more
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