Impending anterior ischemic optic neuropathy with elements of retinal vein occlusion in a patient on interferon for polycythemia vera. [PDF]
We describe the course and likely pathophysiology of impending anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) and retinal vein occlusion in a 56-year-old man with polycythemia vera managed with interferon alpha for 2 years.
Hirsch, Louis K +2 more
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The increasing prevalence of dementia and related neurodegenerative diseases—including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis—poses a growing public health challenge. These conditions have traditionally been studied as isolated central nervous system disorders, but emerging evidence points to ...
Osayd Zohud +3 more
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The DNA Methylation Inhibitor Zebularine Controls CD4+ T Cell Mediated Intraocular Inflammation
CD4+ T cell mediated uveitis is conventionally treated with systemic immunosuppressive agents, including corticosteroids and biologics targeting key inflammatory cytokines. However, their long-term utility is limited due to various side effects. Here, we
Yanli Zou +16 more
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Antibacterial Applications of Black and Violet Phosphorus‐Based Biomaterials
Black and violet phosphorus‐based biomaterials exhibit broad‐spectrum antibacterial efficacy in various infections, including bone, skin, ocular, dental, lung, and sepsis cases. Their antibacterial mechanisms include physical disruption, light‐driven effects, targeted drug delivery, and enhanced composite strategies.
Zhuo Dai +8 more
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High prevalence of anelloviruses in vitreous fluid of children with seasonal hyperacute panuveitis. [PDF]
Seasonal hyperacute panuveitis (SHAPU) is a potentially blinding ocular disease occurring in Nepal that principally affects young children. Random amplification of partially purified vitreous fluid (VF)-derived nucleic acid revealed the presence of human
Baarsma, G Seerp +8 more
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Mechanochromic Organic Materials: Molecular Mechanisms and Multidimensional Applications
Mechanochromic (MC) organic materials change color in response to mechanical force. This review elucidates the molecular mechanisms (e.g., aggregation‐induced emission, AIE) and explores their multidimensional applications in sensors, anti‐counterfeiting, biomedical devices, and structural health monitoring, providing a roadmap for future smart ...
Xiaozhe Yin +5 more
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Implante intracapsular de dexametasona em pacientes submetidos a facoemulsificação e implante de lente intraocular [PDF]
PURPOSE: To relate the outcomes of 7 eyes of 7 patients in which a dexamethasone 0.7 mg implant (Ozurdex®) was placed inside the capsule bag after phacoemulsification and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation and compare with the fellow eyes, that were ...
Belfort, Rubens Junior +6 more
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Background Treatment of childhood chronic idiopathic uveitis (cCIU) is predominantly based on studies in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis associated uveitis and expert opinion. Our aim was to report the treatment outcomes of our cohort of cCIU. Methods Retrospective multicenter study involving the rheuma/ophthalmology units at Florence and Bristol.
Ilaria Maccora +5 more
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Unusual Association of Inverse Retinitis Pigmentosa, Scleromalacia, and Neovascular Glaucoma
A 31-year-old woman with inverse retinitis pigmentosa presented with severe ocular pain and ingrained visual loss. Biomicroscopy revealed a large scleromalacia area above the superior limbus, minimal Descemet’s membrane folds, aqueous flare, rubeosis ...
Ayşe Gül Koçak Altıntaş +2 more
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HLA-B27 Positivity: associated health implications [PDF]
HLA-B27 positivity makes the onset of autoimmune diseases such as uveitis, ankylosing spondylitis and Crohn's disease more likely to occur. Ankylosing spondylitis and Crohn's disease are two types of HLA-B27 positive diseases that demonstrate a direct ...
Cox, C. L. +4 more
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