Morphologic Criteria of Lesion Activity in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Consensus Article [PDF]
Intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor drugs represent the current standard of care for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).
Elena Gusson +8 more
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Methodological Appraisal of Phase 3 Clinical Trials in Geographic Atrophy
Geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration is a common cause of blindness worldwide. Given the recent approval of the first therapy for GA, pegcetacoplan, we critically appraise methodological aspects of the phase 3 clinical ...
Marc Biarnés +8 more
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Tropical calcific pancreatitis.........An overview [PDF]
Tropical calcific pancreatitis is a nonalcoholic type of chronic pancreatitis affecting the childrens and young adults characterized clinically by recurrent abdominal pain in childhood, diabetes in adolescent and death in early childhood.
Chowdhury, Riaz +7 more
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Living with Geographic Atrophy: An Ethnographic Study
Introduction The specific impact from the patient’s perspective of geographic atrophy (GA), an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is not well understood.
Sobha Sivaprasad +7 more
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Factors associated with extended remission in neovascular age-related macular degeneration on pro re nata treatment protocol. [PDF]
AimTo show the characteristics and outcomes of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) who had extended remission (ER) while on a pro re nata (PRN) treatment protocol.MethodsThis was a retrospective case-control study of a ...
Amador-Patarroyo, Manuel J +6 more
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Purpose: To provide a detailed analysis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) with a 5-year follow-up at a Tertiary Eye Care Center in India. Methods: In this retrospective institutional study, 408 eyes of 204 subjects (100 males) with a diagnosis of
Aditya Sudhalkar +5 more
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Presence and significance of Helicobacter spp. in the gastric mucosa of Portuguese dogs [PDF]
Background: Non-Helicobacter pylori Helicobacters (NHPH) are also able to cause disease in humans. Dogs are a natural reservoir for many of these species. Close and intense human contact with animals has been identified as a risk factor and therefore, an
Alves, Odete +8 more
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Attenuation of choroidal tickness in patients with Alzheimer disease: evidence from an Italian prospective study [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: To compare the 12-month choroidal thickness (CT) change between Alzheimer disease (AD) patients and normal subjects. METHODS: In this prospective, observational study, 39 patients with a diagnosis of mild to moderate AD and 39 age ...
Campanelli, A +7 more
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MMP-2 Rs24386 (C-->T) gene polymorphism and the phenotype of age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
AIM: To examine the MMP-2 (-1306 C/T) gene polymorphism and the phenotype characterized by soft and hard drusen of early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and geographic atrophy of late AMD form.
Rasa Liutkeviciene +6 more
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Vascular Response to Sildenafil Citrate in Aging and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. [PDF]
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) - the leading cause of vision loss in the elderly - share many risks factors as atherosclerosis, which exhibits loss of vascular compliance resulting from aging and oxidative stress.
Agrawal, Rupesh +8 more
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