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Prostaglandin E receptor subtype EP3 expression in human conjunctival epithelium and its changes in various ocular surface disorders. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BACKGROUND: In our earlier genome-wide association study on Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and its severe variant, toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), we found that in Japanese patients with these severe ocular surface complications there was an ...
Mayumi Ueta +4 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 IgM deficiency has been reported in patients with many autoimmune diseases treated with Rituximab (RTX). It has not been studied, in detail, in autoimmune mucocutaneous blistering diseases (AIMBD).
A. Razzaque Ahmed +2 more
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Surgical management of concomitant ptosis and cicatricial entropion in a patient with ocular cicatricial pemphigoid [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose: To report on the surgical management of concurrent ptosis and entropion in a patient with cicatricial pemphigoid. Case report: A 71 year-old patient presented with vision impairment and pain in the right eye due to entropion associated ...
SCUDERI, GIANLUCA +3 more
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The Role of Decorin in the Ocular Surface: Structure, Function, and Therapeutic Potential
Proteoglycan Research, Volume 3, Issue 3, July 2025.ABSTRACT The ocular surface, comprising the cornea, conjunctiva, and sclera, relies on a complex extracellular matrix (ECM) for structural support and functional integrity. Decorin (DCN), a small leucine‐rich proteoglycan, a key ECM component involved in collagen fibrillogenesis, growth factor modulation, and cellular regulation, is essential for ...
Kartik Goel +5 more
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Vulvar cicatricial pemphigoid of childhood: a casereport
, 2014 Vulvar sikatrisyel pemfigoid, büllöz pemfigoidin çocukluk çağında görülen, izole ve lokalize vulvar tutulumla karakterize nadir bir varyantıdır. Vulvar mukozada sikatris bırakarak iyileşen eroziv alanlar hastalığın tipik klinik bulgusudur.
Tuğrul Dereli +7 more
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Biological response modifiers in Ophthalmology: New horizons, new challenges and new hopes
Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 “Biologic response modifier”(BRM) treatment refers to the treatment of human diseases with a diverse group of agents which are generated from living cells, and which act on the immune system, altering the body's immune response.
Kaberi Biswas Feroze
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Rare Mimic of Conjunctivitis: Conjunctival Intraepithelial Sebaceous Carcinoma
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Sebaceous carcinoma, an uncommon malignant neoplasm, often arises de novo from periocular sebaceous glands. Commonly manifesting as diffuse eyelid thickening, sebaceous carcinoma can mimic other inflammatory processes such as persistent chalazion or blepharitis.
Maedot A. Haymete +5 more
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Oesophageal involvement in cicatricial pemphigoid.
, 1997 Four cases of cicatricial pemphigoid complicated by oesophageal involvement are presented. All patients suffered dysphagia but repeated radiological studies were required for confirmation of oesophageal ulceration, webs and strictures.
Wilkinson, JD +2 more
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Immunofluorescence and Immunoelectron Microscopic Studies in Cicatricial Pemphigoid [PDF]
, 1984 We have studied various tissues from 10 patients with cicatricial pemphigoid using direct and indirect immunofluorescence, mechanical suction blister induction, and immunoelectron microscopy.
Neises, Gabrielle R. +2 more
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Stem Cells International, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Lacrimal gland (LG) dysfunction diseases are a type of disorder caused by various etiologies that damage the LG tissue, reducing lacrimal fluid secretion, triggering aqueous‐deficient dry eye (ADDE), and causing a series of complications like keratoconjunctivitis sicca, potentially threatening vision.
Xiaona Chen +4 more
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