Quality of life of patients with primary open-angle glaucoma, primary angle closure glaucoma, and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma in Central Serbia [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023 Background/Aim. Impaired vision resulting from glaucoma can have deleterious effects on both physical and mental health. This study aims to examine the adverse im-pacts of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG), and ...
Marčeta Elizabeta +6 more
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Corneal alterations associated with pseudoexfoliation syndrome and glaucoma: A literature review [PDF]
, 2017 A systematic literature review was performed evaluating articles examining the effects of pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) and glaucoma (PEXG) on the cornea with a focus on the corneal endothelium.
Palko, Joel R +2 more
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GWAS links variants in neuronal development and actin remodeling related loci with pseudoexfoliation syndrome without glaucoma [PDF]
, 2018 Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEXS) is an age-related elastosis, strongly associated with the development of secondary glaucoma. It is clearly suggested that PEXS has a genetic component, but this has not been extensively studied.
Bałabas, Aneta +8 more
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Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome caused by burn wound infection in an infant: A case report
Burns Open, 2018 Objective: Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome occurs because of infection by Staphylococcus aureus, which produces exfoliative toxin. Its symptom is primarily skin exfoliation.
Masaki Tsujimoto +6 more
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Correlation Between Macular Changes in Exfoliation Syndrome and Exfoliative Glaucoma
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2016 The aim of the study was to evaluate macular thickness and macular volume in unilateral and bilateral exfoliation syndrome and to compare them with exfoliative glaucoma and control eyes using optical coherence tomography.
Marija Šimić Prskalo +3 more
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The prevalence of pseudoexfoliation syndrome and possible systemic associations in patients scheduled for cataract surgery at the Military Medical Academy in Belgrade [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014 Background/Aim. Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) is an age-related systemic degenerative disorder characterized by the production and progressive accumulation of extracellular fibrillar eosinophilic material in the anterior segment of the eye ...
Kovač Bojan +4 more
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The Frequency of Exfoliation Syndrome in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Aim. The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of exfoliation syndrome in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey and to evaluate its relationship with cardiovascular and ocular diseases. Methods.
Raşit Kılıç +7 more
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Proteomic analysis of the bovine and human ciliary zonule [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: The zonule of Zinn (ciliary zonule) is a system of fibers that centers the crystalline lens on the optical axis of the eye. Mutations in zonule components underlie syndromic conditions associated with a broad range of ocular pathologies ...
Bassnett, Steven +3 more
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International Journal of Ophthalmology & Eye Science, 2015 Exfoliation syndrome (XFS), the most common cause of secondary open angle glaucoma, is associated with significant ocular morbidity. Recent studies have pointed toward environmental components that may alter the risk of XFS development. This review focuses on the recent studies elucidating the role of environmental factors that play a role in the ...
Madonna RJ, Gould J
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Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome and Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma. A Review of the Literature with Updates on Surgical Management [PDF]
, 2015 Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PES) is a systemic disorder caused by progressive accumulation of extracellular material over various tissues. PES usually determines increased intraocular pressure, changes in the anatomical aspects of the optic nerve, and ...
Abdolrahimzadeh Solmaz +3 more
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