Results 31 to 40 of about 11,316 (195)

Severe Abnormalities of Lens Epithelial Cells in Exfoliation Syndrome: A Transmission Electron Microscopy Study of Patients with Age-Related Cataract [PDF]

Medicina, 2019
Background and objectives: The aim of this study was to examine via electron microscopy the lens epithelial cells in age-related cataracts and compare the findings between patients with and without exfoliation syndrome, in the Greek population. Materials
Konstantina Ν. Sorkou, Maria Eleni Manthou, Soultana Meditskou, Nikolaos Ziakas, Konstantinos T. Tsaousis, Ioannis T. Tsinopoulos   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Association of LOXL1 gene common sequence variants in Jordanian patients with exfoliation syndrome and exfoliative glaucoma [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
AIM: To investigate the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the LOXL1 gene with exfoliation syndrome/glaucoma (XFS/XFG) among Jordanians.
Wisam Shihadeh, Omar Khabour, Mohammed Bilal Khalil, Alaa Al-Dabbagh, Mustafa Al-Hashimi   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Genetics of exfoliation syndrome and glaucoma. [PDF]

Int Ophthalmol Clin, 2014
Exfoliation glaucoma (XFG) is the most common identifiable secondary form of open-angle glaucoma in the world. It is an ocular manifestation of exfoliation syndrome (XFS), an age-related systemic disease characterized by deposition of extracellular fibrillar material in various tissues and organs.
Aboobakar IF, Allingham RR.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Association of Rare CYP39A1 Variants With Exfoliation Syndrome Involving the Anterior Chamber of the Eye.

JAMA, 2021
Importance: Exfoliation syndrome is a systemic disorder characterized by progressive accumulation of abnormal fibrillar protein aggregates manifesting clinically in the anterior chamber of the eye.
Genetics of Exfoliation Syndrome Partnership, Li Z, Wang Z, Lee MC, Zenkel M, Peh E, Ozaki M, Topouzis F, Nakano S, Chan A, Chen S, Williams SEI, Orr A, Nakano M, Kobakhidze N, Zarnowski T, Popa-Cherecheanu A, Mizoguchi T, Manabe SI, Hayashi K, Kazama S, Inoue K, Mori Y, Miyata K, Sugiyama K, Higashide T, Chihara E, Ideta R, Ishiko S, Yoshida A, Tokumo K, Kiuchi Y, Ohashi T, Sakurai T, Sugimoto T, Chuman H, Aihara M, Inatani M, Mori K, Ikeda Y, Ueno M, Gaston D, Rafuse P, Shuba L, Saunders J, Nicolela M, Chichua G, Tabagari S, Founti P, Sim KS, Meah WY, Soo HM, Chen XY, Chatzikyriakidou A, Keskini C, Pappas T, Anastasopoulos E, Lambropoulos A, Panagiotou ES, Mikropoulos DG, Kosior-Jarecka E, Cheong A, Li Y, Lukasik U, Nongpiur ME, Husain R, Perera SA, Álvarez L, García M, González-Iglesias H, Fernández-Vega Cueto A, Fernández-Vega Cueto L, Martinón-Torres F, Salas A, Oguz Ç, Tamcelik N, Atalay E, Batu B, Irkec M, Aktas D, Kasim B, Astakhov YS, Astakhov SY, Akopov EL, Giessl A, Mardin C, Hellerbrand C, Cooke Bailey JN, Igo RP, Haines JL, Edward DP, Heegaard S, Davila S, Tan P, Kang JH, Pasquale LR, Kruse FE, Reis A, Carmichael TR, Hauser M, Ramsay M, Mossböck G, Yildirim N, Tashiro K, Konstas AGP, Coca-Prados M, Foo JN, Kinoshita S, Sotozono C, Kubota T, Dubina M, Ritch R, Wiggs JL, Pasutto F, Schlötzer-Schrehardt U, Ho YS, Aung T, Tam WL, Khor CC.   +118 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Pathological Changes of the Anterior Lens Capsule

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
The anterior lens capsule (ALC), as the thickest basement membrane in the body, is an acellular, soft, smooth, transparent membrane secreted by lens epithelial cells.
Wei Liu, Dandan Huang, Ruru Guo, Jian Ji
doaj   +1 more source

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, Šarenac-Vulović Tatjana, Petrović Nenad, Vulović Dejan, Trenki Marija, Ranđelović Danijela, Todorović Dušan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hyaluronan in the exfoliation syndrome [PDF]

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 1997
AbstractPurpose: To histochemically analyze if the glycoseaminoglycan component of pseudoexfoliation material consists of hyaluronan.Methods: The hyaluronan binding region of cartilage proteoglycans was utilized in a staining specific for hyaluronan. The technique has been described and employed previously.
T D, Fitzsimmons, P, Fagerholm, O, Wallin   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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, Takaya Makiguchi, Hideharu Nakamura, Masato Murata, Yusuke Sawada, Kiyohiro Oshima, Satoshi Yokoo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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, Vukosavljević Miroslav, Petrović-Janićijević Mirjana, Resan Mirko, Janković Janko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Light microscopic findings in true exfoliation syndrome group.

, 2023
Light microscopic findings in true exfoliation syndrome group.
Yanin Suwan (4752099), Sattawat Wongchaya (14768877), Ursula Schlötzer-Schrehardt (283317), Chaiwat Teekhasanee (14768883), Apichat Tantraworasin (5704679), Purit Petpiroon (9756297), Wasu Supakontanasan (14768880), Tuangporn Kulnirandorn (14768874)   +7 more
core   +1 more source