Frontiers in NeuroscienceIn the eye, cells from the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) facing the neurosensory retina exert several functions that are all crucial for long-term survival of photoreceptors (PRs) and vision. Among those, RPE cells phagocytose under a circadian rhythm
Julie Enderlin +12 more
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Evaluation of brimonidine-timolol fixed combination in patients of primary open-angle glaucoma
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 The aim of present study was to compare the efficacy and safety of fixed combination of brimonidine and timolol with individual components used as monotherapy in patients of primary open angle glaucoma.
Sachin R Joshi +5 more
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A novel technique to recanalize the nasolacrimal duct with endodiathermy bipolar probe
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 Aims: To evaluate a new approach for recanalization (RC) of nasolacrimal duct obstruction in the treatment of the symptomatic nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO). Materials and Methods: A prospective, interventional, comparative study in 302 eyes of 209
Siddharth Agrawal +3 more
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Granuloma de coróide secundário a membrana neovascular sub-retiniana em uveíte intermediária: relato de casos [PDF]
, 2008 Choroidal neovascularization is a very rare complication in intermediate uveitis. A 27-year-old female patient diagnosed with intermediate uveitis two years ago.
Garcia Filho, Carlos Alexandre de Amorim +3 more
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Isolated complete bitemporal hemianopia in traumatic chiasmal syndrome
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 A 29-year-old man presented with a chief complaint of lateral blindness in the left eye at 4 months after an accidental fall. His best corrected visual acuity was 0.7 in the left eye and 1.0 in the right eye.
Dai Woo Kim, Ungsoo Samuel Kim
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Clinical and Genetic Features of Choroideremia in Childhood. [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: To review the functional and anatomic characteristics of choroideremia in the pediatric population, aiming to describe the earliest features of the disease and to identify biomarkers useful for monitoring disease progression.
Islam, F +3 more
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Selective nanosecond laser removal of retinal pigment epithelium for cell therapy
Scientific ReportsRetinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells play a crucial role in the health of the retina, and their dysfunction is associated with various ocular diseases.
Van Phuc Nguyen +7 more
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Surgical outcomes after pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckle placement, and/or pars plana vitrectomy in cases of primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment [PDF]
, 2018 PURPOSE: To investigate the outcomes and success rate of surgical intervention for patients diagnosed with primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. We investigate the most common and current procedures: pneumatic retinopexy (PR), pars plana vitrectomy ...
Hassad, Ahmed
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Punctate Inner Choroidopathy: A Review [PDF]
, 2016 Punctate Inner Choroidopathy (PIC), an idiopathic inflammatory multifocal chorioretinopathy that predominantly affects young myopic women, appears to be relatively rare, but there is limited data to support accurate estimates of prevalence, and it is ...
Ahnood, D +5 more
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The Nebraska Center for Molecular Biology of Neurosensory Systems: A Collaborative COBRE Project [PDF]
, 2009 Smith, Shelley
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