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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004 Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is the most common form of glaucoma and the second leading cause of blindness in the world. Discovery of the candidate gene MYOC (TIGR/MYOC) encoding the protein myocilin, believed to have a role in cytoskeletal ...
Kanagavalli J +4 more
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Time outdoors and the prevention of myopia [PDF]
, 2015 Recent epidemiological evidence suggests that children who spend more time outdoors are less likely to be, or to become myopic, irrespective of how much near work they do, or whether their parents are myopic.
Ashby, Regan S. +3 more
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Deep sclerectomy combined with trabeculectomy in pediatric glaucoma [PDF]
, 2008 Résumé : Ce travail porte sur l'étude rétrospective d'une série de jeunes patients opérés de glaucomes pédiatriques. Le but est d'évaluer le résultat au long cours d'une intervention chirurgicale combinant une sclérectomie profonde et une trabéculectomie
Feusier, M.
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Obesity treatment in adolescents and adults in the era of personalized medicine
Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 296, Issue 2, Page 139-155, August 2024.Abstract In this multi‐professional review, we will provide the in‐depth knowledge required to work in the expanding field of obesity treatment. The prevalence of obesity has doubled in adults and quadrupled in children over the last three decades. The most common treatment offered has been lifestyle treatment, which has a modest or little long‐term ...
Magnus Sundbom +4 more
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Erythrocyte as a link between basic and clinical research [PDF]
, 2011 © 2011 – IOS Press and the authorsWe review the major hemorheological experimental studies that show the erythrocyte aggregation as a link between basic and clinical research. The results of the clinical cross-sectional and longitudinal studies presented
Almeida, J. P. Lopes de, Saldanha, C.
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Optimal management of Cogan’s syndrome: a multidisciplinary approach [PDF]
, 2017 Cogan's syndrome (CS) is a rare disorder characterized by nonsyphilitic interstitial keratitis (IK) and audio-vestibular symptoms. CS affects mainly young Caucasian adults, mostly during their first three decades of age, and may develop into typical and ...
D'Aguanno, Vittorio +3 more
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The zebrafish eye—a paradigm for investigating human ocular genetics [PDF]
, 2016 Although human epidemiological and genetic studies are essential to elucidate the aetiology of normal and aberrant ocular development, animal models have provided us with an understanding of the pathogenesis of multiple developmental ocular malformations.
Moosajee, M +3 more
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Success and complication rates of trabeculectomies augmented with MMC in the management of glaucoma [PDF]
, 2010 Glaucoma unresponsive to medical treatment is managed by surgery. Augmentation with mitomycin C (MMC) is considered in patients at high risk of surgery failure.
Mercieca, Franco, Sciriha, Gabriella M.
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Glaucoma in Costa Rica: Initial approaches
Revista de Biología Tropical, 2004 Glaucoma is the second most frequent cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Genetic factors have been implicated in the development of the disease.
Gabriela Chavarría-Soley +2 more
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Changes in peripheral refraction, higher-order aberrations, and accommodative lag with a radial refractive gradient contact lens in young myopes [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: To evaluate changes in the peripheral refraction (PR), visual quality, and accommodative lag with a novel soft radial refractive gradient (SRRG) experimental contact lens that produces peripheral myopic defocus.
Adler +79 more
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