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Herein, we report the clinical findings, treatment choice, and clinical course of a rare case of Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae) infection with the sole manifestation of optic neuritis (ON).
Weiyu Chiang, Hsiu-Mei Huang
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Coronaviruses in spinal fluid of patients with acute monosymptomatic optic neuritis [PDF]
Acute monosymptomatic optic neuritis (AMON) may be an initial symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS). Coronaviruses have been implicated in the etiology of MS. The objective of the present study was to look for coronaviral RNA in AMON, which could be present in the initial stages of the development of MS.Spinal fluids from 37 patients with AMON and 15 ...
Dessau RB, Lisby G, Frederiksen JL.
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Parameters of visually guided saccades were studied in 22 patients with monosymptomatic optic neuritis and 21 age-matched control subjects with a precise infrared reflection technique. Follow-up of the patients over 2.2 years, on average, allowed correlations of subclinical saccadic abnormalities, measured at study entry, with the development of ...
K Psilas
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Pediatric multiple sclerosis in Venezuela
OBJECTIVE: To describe the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of Venezuelan pediatric patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS: Database records from the National Program for MS were searched for patients with an established diagnosis of ...
Joaquín A. Peña +5 more
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Laboratory analyses of two explanted hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lenses
Two three-piece hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lenses (IOLs) were explanted from two patients at 7 and 9 years, respectively, after implantation, because of poor fundus visualisation and/or a clinically significant decrease in visual acuity related to ...
Yunhai Dai +3 more
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Scleral buckle infection with Alcaligenes xylosoxidans
We describe a rare case of extraocular inflammation secondary to scleral buckle infection with Alcaligenes xylosoxidans. A 60-year-old female with a history of retinal detachment repair with open-book technique of scleral buckling presented with purulent
Chih-Kang Hsu +2 more
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A subconjunctival foreign body confused with uveal prolapse
There are cases in which the presence of a foreign body (FB) is difficult to diagnose based on history taking or clinical examination. We report a case of subconjunctival FB confused with uveal prolapse.
Young Min Park +3 more
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A 70-year-old female patient presented with proptosis of right eye for the past 15 days and defective vision in both eyes since birth. She was found to have eccentric painful proptosis of right eye along with features of oculocutaneous albinism ...
J Saravanan +2 more
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Practice parameter: The role of corticosteroids in the management of acute monosymptomatic optic neuritis [RETIRED] [PDF]
Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammatory disorder of the optic nerve. Most cases are idiopathic or associated with MS. ON can be associated with a variety of systemic or ocular disorders and is the most common acute optic neuropathy in adults younger than 46 years.
D I, Kaufman +3 more
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of the lacrimal gland: A rare presentation
Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma in lacrimal gland is a rare entity unlike its salivary gland counterpart. This rare tumor poses a diagnostic challenge to clinicians as pre-operative diagnosis is difficult and diagnosis is only by careful pathological ...
Lily Daniel +3 more
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