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Restrictive extraocular myopathy: A presenting feature of acromegaly

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
A 45-year-old man presented with binocular diplopia in primary gaze for 1 year. Orthoptic evaluation showed 10-prism diopter right eye hypotropia and 6-prism diopter right eye esotropia.
Steven Heireman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Refractive Errors in a Large Italian Cohort of Pediatric Subjects Post the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesLife, 2023
Background: The prevalence of refractive errors has sharply risen over recent decades. Despite the established role of genetics in the onset and progression of such conditions, the environment was also shown to play a pivotal role.
Michele Lanza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanded Phenotype Associated With an Intronic PPP1R12A Variant: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autosomal dominant PPP1R12A‐related genitourinary and/or brain malformation syndrome is a recently described multisystem disorder caused by loss‐of‐function variants in the protein phosphatase 1 regulatory subunit 12a (PPP1R12A) gene. To date, 22 affected individuals have been reported with variable brain malformations and genitourinary ...
Emily M. Bland   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MIM #139210) is a rare multisystem disorder first described in 1981, characterized by short stature, neurodevelopmental delay, joint contractures, and cardiopulmonary complications. Its molecular basis, recurrent pathogenic variants in SMAD4, was not discovered until 2011. This narrative is based on a review of medical records,
Abdallah F. Elias
wiley   +1 more source

Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Refractory Errors; Myopia V/S Hypermetropia And Eye Correction Techniques Used Among Adult Population Visiting A Tertiary Care Health Facility

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2018
Background: Uncorrected refractory errors are one of the major causes of avoidable disabilities all over the world. Eye correction is a commonly used treatment technique for most of the refractive errors.
Ayla Amin   +5 more
doaj  

Significant Increase in Esodeviation Following Cycloplegia in Accommodative Esotropia

open access: yesDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology
Cycloplegia is crucial for diagnosing and managing esotropia and hypermetropia. By relaxing accommodation, it allows for an accurate measurement of hypermetropia.
Santosh Chhetri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal dosage of cyclopentolate 1% for cycloplegic refraction in hypermetropes with brown irides

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
To find the optimal dosage of cyclopentolate 1% for cycloplegic refraction in hypermetropes with brown irides, we investigated the difference in cycloplegic auto-refractions obtained after one, two, and three instillations in the same patient.
Kanwar Mohan, Ashok Sharma
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Power to Change: Conceptualising Systemic Change Towards Sustainability in Business Networks

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability advancement requires systemic changes in business networks of interconnected firms. Given the rapid need and complexity of instigating such transitions, the power to influence the networked actors emerges as a central concept.
Eini Haaja   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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