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Emerging Treatments for Non-infectious Uveitis [PDF]

US Ophthalmic Review, 2018
The primary goals of treatment in patients with non-infectious uveitis (NIU) are to control ocular inflammation and prevent sight-threatening complications such as macular edema and glaucoma. Systemic corticosteroids are the mainstay of treatment in NIU of the posterior segment (NIU-PS); however, long-term use is associated with treatment-limiting ...
Pauline Merrill, Carlos Pavesio, Alay S Banker   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Treatment of uveitis and scleritis patients in Malaysia [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology
AIM: To determine the common causes and visual outcome after treatment among uveitis and scleritis patients. METHODS: This is a retrospective cohort observational study.
Sieng Teng Seow, Iqbal Tajunisah, Fei Yee Lee, Pooi Wah Lott, Sagili Chandrasekhara Reddy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autoimmunity, Autoinflammation, and Infection in Uveitis [PDF]

, 2018
Funding/Support: No funding or grant support. Financial Disclosures: John V. Forrester has received an honorarium for lecturing from Janssen (London, UK). Lucia Kuffova has undertaken consultancy work for Abbvie (London, UK). Andrew D.
Dick, Andrew D., Forrester, John V., Kuffova, Lucia   +2 more
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Clinical Variations of Uveitis in Immuno-Inflammatory Diseases. Review of the Literature. Part 2

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2023
In the previous part of the review clinical and diagnostic aspects of some non-infectious uveitis in patients with immunoinflammatory diseases were discussed.
G. A. Davydova, T. A. Lisitsyna, L. A. Kovaleva, E. S. Sorozhkina, A. A. Zaitseva, A. A. Baisangurova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Interpretation of Galileo\u2019s Arthritis and Blindness [PDF]

, 2015
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) complained of several disorders during his life, the most important of which were chronic arthritic pains and bilateral blindness.
Barbieri, Cesare, Basso, Cristina, Bolton, Scott, Liessi, Guido, RIPPA BONATI, Maurizio, Thiene, Gaetano, Zampieri, Fabio, Zanatta, Alberto   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

GHRHR Deficiency Enhances Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival and Visual Functions in Experimental Glaucoma by Inhibiting Ferroptosis

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Glaucoma, a major cause of blindness, involves retinal ganglion cell (RGC) degeneration. This study shows growth hormone‐releasing hormone receptor (GHRHR) deficiency preserves RGC survival and restores vision, unlike activation which only aids survival.
Yan Tong, Ming Ho Yam, Jiaxin Zhang, Lin Du, Linbin Zhou, Yolanda Wong Ying Yip, Bo Man Ho, Hemlata Bisnauthsing, Jiahui Li, Ivan Kong, Shushu Xu, Changzhen Fu, Karl K.H. So, Joaquim S.L. Vong, Ling‐Ping Cen, Ming‐Ming Yang, Khazeema Yousaf, Mai Har Sham, Sun On Chan, Poemen P. Chan, Chi Pui Pang, Clement C. Tham, Jing Na He, Jian Li, Wai Kit Chu   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

mTOR-inhibiting pharmacotherapy for the treatment of non-infectious uveitis: a systematic review protocol

Systematic Reviews, 2018
Background Non-infectious uveitis represents a sub-type of intraocular inflammation often associated with disorders of immune dysregulation. If untreated, the intraocular inflammation may progress to severe visual impairment and blindness.
Joshua Blair, Robert Barry, Philip I. Murray, David J. Moore, Alastair K. Denniston   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Equine models in translational medicine: A comparative approach to human health

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This diagram summarizes and contrasts rodent and equine models, outlining their strengths, limitations, and applications. Horses offer naturally occurring diseases, genetic and physiological similarities to humans, and suitability for longitudinal and clinical‐scale studies.
Shayan Boozarjomehri Amnieh, Katarzyna Ropka‐Molik   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demography in Swiss paediatric uveitis: a retrospective cohort study

Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
Introduction Paediatric uveitis is a rare disease. It can affect any segment and have various etiologies, including infectious, autoimmune, and masquerade diseases.
Jeanne Martine Gunzinger, Alice Kitay, Fabio Meier, Christian Böni, Seraina Palmer Sarott, Brigitte Simonsz-Tóth, Christina Gerth-Kahlert   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low-volume multiplex solid-phase PCR without DNA extraction for etiological diagnosis of infectious uveitis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Purpose: To evaluate the usefulness of a low-volume multiplex direct polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in identifying pathogens in intraocular fluid in infectious uveitis. Design: Prospective interventional non-comparative study.
Eduardo Ferracioli-Oda, Tatiana Tanaka, Michele Soares Gomes Gouvea, João Renato Rebello Pinho, Verônica Coelho, Paulo José Martins Bispo, Carlos Eduardo Hirata, Joyce Hisae Yamamoto   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source