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Late-onset Candida keratitis after Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty : clinical and confocal microscopic report [PDF]

, 2011
Purpose. To report clinical and confocal microscopy features of late-onset Candida albicans keratitis after Descemet stripping automated keratoplasty (DSAEK). Methods.
Arance-Gil, Ángeles, González-Méijome, José Manuel, Gutiérrez, Ángel Ramón, Higueras-Esteban, Alejandro, Ortiz-Gomariz, Amanda, Villa-Collar, César   +5 more
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Smile Asymmetry and Eyelid Closure Following Temporalis Muscle Transfer for Facial Reanimation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 53 studies and 1354 patients evaluates the outcomes of temporalis muscle transfer in facial nerve paralysis. Our results show that temporalis muscle transfer can restore smile asymmetry, oral commissure movement, and eyelid closure—findings that are translated to clinician‐rated assessments.
Amirpouyan Namavarian, Jonathan M. Chung, Saud Sunba, Hedyeh Ziai, Ahmed Bagit, Eimaan Khan, Antoine Eskander, Danny Enepekides   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immune- and nonimmune-compartment-specific interferon responses are critical determinants of herpes simplex virus-induced generalized infections and acute liver failure [PDF]

, 2016
The interferon (IFN) response to viral pathogens is critical for host survival. In humans and mouse models, defects in IFN responses can result in lethal herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) infections, usually from encephalitis.
Leib, David A, Parker, George A, Parker, Zachary M, Pasieka, Tracy Jo   +3 more
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Infectious bacterial keratitis management in a Swedish region: Risk factors, treatment and time‐to‐resolution

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To report treatment patterns, time‐to‐resolution (TTR) and aetiologies of bacterial keratitis (BK) infections treated in a specialized hospital‐based cornea clinic in Sweden. Methods Retrospective study based on electronic health records screened during the period 2010–2019. The study included only culture‐confirmed cases of BK.
Jenny Roth, Antonio Filipe Macedo, Sofia Somajo, Lukas Tannerfeldt, Baris Toprak, Neil Lagali   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, Treatment, and Outcomes of Corneal Disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in Australia: A Systematic Review

Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To synthesise available evidence on the prevalence, treatment strategies, and outcomes of corneal disease affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia, and to identify gaps in the existing literature. Methods A systematic review with narrative synthesis was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines.
Angus van der Nagel, Daniel Cool, Himal Kandel, Stephanie Watson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corneal infection complicating acute corneal hydrops in keratoconus patients

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Purpose: Acute corneal hydrops (ACH) occurs during the follow-up of keratoconus, presenting as severe corneal edema due to Descemet's membrane rupture. Infectious keratitis can cause corneal edema accompanied by corneal infiltrations. However, it is rare
Koji Kitazawa, Renako Kozaki, Yohei Yamashita, Takaaki Aichi, Motohiro Itoi, Keiko Yamagishi, Hisayo Higashihara, Mari Osawa, Yoko Hyakutake, Chie Sotozono   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolving treatments for Sjögren disease: current approaches and emerging targets

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Sjögren disease (SjD) is a prevalent systemic autoimmune condition characterised by exocrine gland dysfunction, systemic inflammation and heterogeneous organ involvement. Current management remains largely symptomatic, with no approved disease‐modifying therapies available and substantial unmet clinical need. However, advances in understanding
Mansi Bhurani, Adrian Y. S. Lee, Maureen Rischmueller, Alberta Hoi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and ultrasonographic findings of some ocular conditions in sheep and goats [PDF]

, 2013
This study was carried out to describe the ultrasonographic findings in relation to the clinical symptoms of some common ocular conditions in sheep and goats.
M. Tharwat, O. El-Tookhy
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Topical Corticosteroids for Infectious Keratitis Before Culture-Proven Diagnosis

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021
Koji Hirano,1 Hidenori Tanaka,2 Kumiko Kato,3 Kaoru Araki-Sasaki4 1Department of Ophthalmology, Fujita Health University Bantane Hospital, Nagoya, Aichi, 454-8509, Japan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake,
Hirano K, Tanaka H, Kato K, Araki-Sasaki K   +3 more
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Long-term outcomes of riboflavin photodynamic antimicrobial therapy as a treatment for infectious keratitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019
Purpose: To report the long-term outcomes of three patients with infectious keratitis treated with riboflavin photodynamic antimicrobial therapy (PDAT). Observations: Case series reporting three patients with infectious keratitis unresponsive to standard
Jaime D. Martinez, Alejandro Arboleda, Andrea Naranjo, Mariela C. Aguilar, Heather Durkee, Pedro Monsalve, Sander R. Dubovy, Kendall E. Donaldson, Darlene Miller, Guillermo Amescua, Jean-Marie Parel   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source