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Transcription Factor PAX6 (Paired Box 6) Controls Limbal Stem Cell Lineage in Development and Disease* [PDF]
PAX6 is a master regulatory gene involved in neuronal cell fate specification. It also plays a critical role in early eye field and subsequent limbal stem cell (LSC) determination during eye development.
Afshari, Natalie +25 more
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Purpose: To report the surgical management of extensive epibulbar dermoids with autologous oral mucous membrane transplantation. Observations: While rare, extensive dermoids that encroach upon the visual axis carry a poor prognosis. We report the case of
Allison C. Umfress +5 more
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Congenital Upper Eyelid Coloboma: Clinical and Surgical Management [PDF]
Purpose. The goal was to describe our experience in the surgical management and treatment of four patients with congenital upper eyelid colobomas. Methods. A descriptive, observational, retrospective study was performed including patients with congenital
Ana Solans Pérez de Larraya +5 more
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Emergence of solitary juvenile xanthogranuloma on the corneoscleral limbus
Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) is the most frequent form of non-Langerhans histiocytosis, a rare benign inflammatory skin disorder. Eye involvement is the most frequent extracutaneous manifestation of the disease.
Raul Alfaro-Rangel +2 more
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A 15‐year‐old with 9 years of treatment‐resistant psychosis achieved rapid remission following resection of a CA19‐9‐producing ovarian teratoma containing neural tissue, highlighting the importance of considering isolated autoimmune psychosis even in seronegative cases and the potential utility of CA19‐9 as a screening biomarker.
Wanli Chen +5 more
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Anterior segment dysgenesis and secondary glaucoma in Goldenhar syndrome
A 3-year-old girl presented with a history of watering, haze and increase in the size of the right eye for two months. The child had bilateral preauricular skin tags, limbal dermoid and dermolipoma, consistant with the diagnosis of Goldenhad syndrome. In
Deepika Dhingra +3 more
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Inflamed Non-Limbal Scleral Dermoid Masquerading as Nodular Scleritis [PDF]
Background: Dermoid cysts are one of the most common orbital lesions in childhood. They typically present as a palpable subcutaneous mass in the superotemporal region along the frontozygomatic suture.
Hamid, Mariam +3 more
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Aplasia Cutis Congenita in Bart's Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review
ABSTRACT Aplasia cutis congenita (ACC) is a partial or complete absence of skin layers which can be a part of a syndromic disease. Bart's syndrome is a combination of clinical manifestations including ACC, epidermolysis bullosa, blistering in the oral mucosa, nail dystrophy, or congenital absence of nails. Additional anomalies, such as pyloric atresia,
Parvaneh Sadeghimoghadam +4 more
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Pattern and outcome of conjunctival surgeries in Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria [PDF]
Objective: To assess the output, pattern, and outcome of conjunctival surgeries in Jos University Teaching Hospital over a 7‑year period.Methodology: The minor ophthalmic surgical records of the hospital were retrospectively reviewed to obtain ...
Alada, Joel James +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background No consistent genetic etiology has been found for a group of six different conditions in humans with multiple malformations called “recurrent constellations of embryonic malformations” (RCEM). Recent studies indicate hypoxia/reoxygenation and generation Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) as an underlying mechanism for RCEM with the ...
Aaron P. Adam +3 more
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