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Clinical Approach to Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid [PDF]
Objectives:To evaluate the demographic data, ocular and systemic findings, clinical management, and outcomes of patients with ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP).Materials and Methods:The medical records of 11 patients diagnosed as having OCP in the ...
Mukaddes Damla Çiftçi +7 more
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Adrenocorticotropic hormone analogue as novel treatment regimen in ocular cicatricial pemphigoid [PDF]
Purpose: To report the clinical outcome of a patient with ocular cicatricial pemphigoid, treated with adrenocorticotropic hormone gel. Observations: A 75-year-old female with a biopsy proven ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP) presented with bilateral ...
Yael Sharon, David S Chu
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Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid. [PDF]
Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP) is an autoimmune ocular disease that causes severe dry eye syndrome, conjunctival scarring with inferior fornix shortening and entropion along with trichiasis. Corneal keratinization and corneal ulcers may lead to permanent vision loss. The therapeutic approach of OCP is a challenging one.
Stan C +5 more
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Implantation of XEN gel stent in a patient with ocular cicatricial pemphigoid [PDF]
Purpose: Herein, we report a case of XEN gel stent implantation in a patient with ocular cicatricial pemphigoid that successfully reduced glaucoma topical medication at one year.
Yujia Zhou +4 more
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Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid following Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 inhibitor use: A case report [PDF]
Purpose: To report a rare Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid (OCP) case in a patient taking a Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor (DPP-4 inhibitor), a medication used for the management of type 2 diabetes, for at least six years. Observations: A 64-year-old male
Akifumi Matsumoto +4 more
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An elderly Hispanic male with mucosal erosions
JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 1013-1015, December 2023.
Juan D. Dufflart Ocampo +5 more
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Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (Review). [PDF]
Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid is a particular form of mucous membrane pemphigoid and it is characterized by a chronic bilateral conjunctivitis with relapsing-remitting periods. Without therapy 75% of the cases develop visual loss due to major ocular complications (e.g.
Branisteanu DC +9 more
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Incidence, prevalence, and demographic characteristics of ocular cicatricial pemphigoid in Colombia: data from the National Health Registry 2009-2019 [PDF]
AIM: To provide an epidemiological characterization of ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP) in Colombia. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study using SISPRO.
Carlos Cifuentes-González +4 more
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Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid [PDF]
Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid is a chronic progressive immunological disease, although acute inflammatory episodes may occur. Typically, it leads to fornix foreshortening, symblepharon and dry eye problems. In the end stage, the cornea is severely affected, resulting in serious vision loss.
Graham A Lee
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Rituximab Therapy in Refractory Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid: A Case Report [PDF]
Background and Clinical Significance: Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP) is a rare autoimmune disease affecting the conjunctiva and oral mucosa. Chronic inflammation causes conjunctival scarring, leading to symblepharon, trichiasis, corneal damage, and ...
Sania Vidas Pauk +4 more
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