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Escalpe lipedematoso com início precoce Lipedematous scalp with early onset
Escalpe lipedematoso é uma rara doença de origem desconhecida, caracterizada pelo aumento amolecido do couro cabeludo. Apresentamos um caso em paciente feminina de 13 anos de idade, com espessamento amolecido do vértex, prurido e crescimento lento dos ...
Roberto Rheingantz da Cunha Filho +2 more
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Abdulaziz 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 ...
Al Somali A +7 more
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Advances in IOL calculations in patients with keratoconus
Keratoconus 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.
Assaf Gershoni +2 more
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Background Many studies have validated the use of antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy in coronary artery ectasia (CAE) to reduce major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE); however, it is not completely known which group of these antithrombotic ...
Alireza Azarboo +8 more
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Corneal collagen cross-linking in patients with keratoconus from the Dresden protocol to customized solutions: theoretical basis [PDF]
Keratoconus is an ectatic condition characterized by gradual corneal thinning, corneal protrusion, progressive irregular astigmatism, corneal fibrosis, and visual impairment.
Ciro Caruso +6 more
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Surgical Options for the Refractive Correction of Keratoconus: Myth or Reality
Keratoconus provides a decrease of quality of life to the patients who suffer from it. The treatment used as well as the method to correct the refractive error of these patients may influence on the impact of the disease on their quality of life.
L. Fernández-Vega-Cueto +6 more
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Current evidence suggests allergic conjunctivitis and contact lens use may affect corneal biomechanics, but the relationship between conjunctival changes and biomechanical abnormalities remains unclear.
Phit Upaphong +6 more
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A comprehensive review on corneal crosslinking
Corneal crosslinking (CXL) represents a paradigm shift in the management of corneal ectatic disorders. Before CXL was introduced, patients would need specialty contact lenses and possible corneal transplantation.
Andrea Naranjo, Edward E Manche
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To evaluate the consensus agreements reached in the Global Consensus on Keratoconus and Ectatic Diseases project for subclinical keratoconus, specifically that posterior corneal elevation abnormalities must be present to diagnose mild or subclinical keratoconus.Literature review.Database review (PubMed) was performed on January 2, 2024, to identify ...
J. Bradley Randleman +7 more
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Biomechanical assessment offers a novel approach for the diagnosis and treatment of corneal ectatic disorders, particularly keratoconus, a blinding eye disease characterized by biomechanical weakening. However, current early diagnosis primarily relies on
Xuan Chen +13 more
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