Advances in IOL calculations in patients with keratoconus
Therapeutic Advances in OphthalmologyKeratoconus is a progressive ectatic corneal disease characterized by corneal thinning, steepening, and irregular astigmatism, presenting unique challenges for intraocular lens (IOL) calculations in cataract surgery.
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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Caused by a Schwannoma of the Posterior Tibial Nerve [PDF]
, 2018 Schwannoma is the most common tumor of the peripheral nerve sheath. However, there have been few reports on schwannoma of the posterior tibial nerve causing tarsal tunnel syndrome.
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Genetic, Pathophysiological and Clinical Aspects of Nephrocalcinosis [PDF]
, 2016 Nephrocalcinosis describes the ectopic deposition of calcium salts in the kidney parenchyma. Nephrocalcinosis can result from a number of acquired causes, but also an even greater number of genetic diseases, predominantly renal, but also extra-renal ...
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Artery Research, 2017 Background: Nowadays, cardiac disease is the most widespread reason of death in most countries such as Iran. Some studies have correlated serum uric acid level with risk of death in the patients of acute coronary syndrome. The study aimed to determine if
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, 2018 Mucosal nasopharyngeal melanoma is a rare head and neck melanoma. Prognosis is poor (5-year overall survival rate of 10–30%) with high rates of metastases and local recurrence. Head and neck mucosal melanoma represents 0.8–3.7% of all melanomas and 0.03%
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Clinical OphthalmologyAbdulaziz Al Somali,1 Hatim Najmi,2 Hend Alsawadi,2 Hassan Alsawadi,3 Assaf AlMalki,2 Mustafa Alhamoud,2 Hatlan Alhatlan,4 Nada Alwohaibi5 1Department of Ophthalmology, King Faisal University, Alahsa, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Dhahran ...
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Corneal collagen cross-linking in patients with keratoconus from the Dresden protocol to customized solutions: theoretical basis [PDF]
International Journal of OphthalmologyKeratoconus is an ectatic condition characterized by gradual corneal thinning, corneal protrusion, progressive irregular astigmatism, corneal fibrosis, and visual impairment.
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Myoring implantation alone versus corneal collagen cross-linking following myoring implantation for management of keratoconus: 1 year follow up [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: To compare combined MyoRing implantation with previously corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL- MyoRing) versus MyoRing implantation alone in patients with keratoconus.
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Computed tomography predict regression of coronary artery aneurysm in patients with Kawasaki disease
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2017 The study evaluated possible factors influencing the regression of coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) in patients with Kawasaki disease (KD) through electrocardiographically gated cardiac computed tomography (CT).
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Histomorphological changes after neodymium: YAG laser-coagulation of the human prostate with the Side Focus fiber: Effect of power setting and time [PDF]
, 2018 The objective of our study was to determine optimal treatment parameters and appropriate methods of examination for neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Nd:YAG) high-power laser coagulation of the human prostate in relation to power setting and time ...
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