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The microbiological profile of lacrimal abscess: two decades of experience from a tertiary eye care center [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to exclusively report the microbiological spectrum of lacrimal abscess and the antibiotic sensitivity patterns of the organisms.
Milind N Naik+3 more
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Abstract This study, based on previously undescribed crocodylian remains from the Lower Miocene of the Bugti Hills (Balochistan, Pakistan), identifies at least three distinct species. It confirms the validity of the species initially identified as ‘Gavialis’ pachyrhynchus, establishing it as the sister taxon to the massive Miocene crocodylian ...
Erwan Courville+4 more
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Purpose: We evaluated the clinical efficacy of lacrimal endoscopy-assisted silicone tube intubation in patients with a nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
S. M. Lee, S. Chung, H. Lew
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Imaging Features of Malignant Lacrimal Sac and Nasolacrimal Duct Tumors
This case series presents 18 patients with primary and secondary malignant lacrimal sac and nasolacrimal duct tumors and their pattern of tumor spread. Squamous cell carcinoma was the most common histology and, in 15/18 patients tumor involved both the ...
Vinodh A. Kumar+5 more
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Background Endoscopic extended maxillary mega-antrostomy (EMMA) is a mucosal sparing technique that allows maxillary drainage by gravity, with a reported symptomatic nasolacrimal duct injury incidence of 0–4%, based on history alone.
Kathleen M. Sarber M.D.+6 more
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Magnetic resonance dacryocystography: Its role in the diagnosis and treatment plan of lacrimal drainage system obstructions [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the role of magnetic resonance dacryocystography (MR-DCG) technique in patients with obstruction of lacrimal drainage system. Methods: A total of 40 patients who had presented to the ophthalmology clinic were suspected to have ...
Cemil Apaydın+3 more
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Preventive Effect of Metformin in Radiation‐Induced Xerostomia
Head and neck cancer patients who received radiotherapy complain of severe dry mouth due to damage to the salivary glands. Metformin is an antidiabetic drug, but its radio‐protective effect has been reported. It is confirmed that metformin protects the salivary glands from radiation and provides evidence for the use of metformin in cancer treatment in ...
Sungryeal Kim+5 more
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In patients with recurrent or metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) combination nivolumab with ipilimumab resulted in moderate disease control. Patients with non‐ACC salivary gland carcinomas did not see responses to treatment. ABSTRACT Objective Dual checkpoint inhibitor therapy with nivolumab and ipilimumab has been FDA approved for a number of ...
Young Kwang Chae+10 more
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Life expectancy of Humans is on the rise. World’s human population is aging rapidly. According to a report of US census Bureau nearly 24% of current world population is above the age of 50. This is a phenomenal number.
Balasubramanian, Thiagarajan
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Interventionelle radiologische Therapie der Tränenwege [PDF]
Zusammenfassung : Der Augenpatient, in dessen Diagnostik und Therapie der Radiologe involviert ist, leidet gewöhnlich unter ständigem Tränenträufeln, der Epiphora. Die Epiphora ist ein häufiges Krankheitsbild und wird bei ca.
Lachmund, Ulrich+4 more
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