What Immunological Defects Predispose to Non-tuberculosis Mycobacterial Infections? [PDF]
, 2017 Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are categorized as one of the large and diverse groups of environmental organisms which are abundant in water and soil. NTM cause a variety of diseases in humans that mainly affect the lung.
Adcock, IM +7 more
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Effects of Intense Pulsed Light on Tear Film TGF-β and Microbiome in Ocular Rosacea with Dry Eye. [PDF]
Clin Ophthalmol, 2021 Sagaser S +8 more
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Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 Objective: To report an interesting case of rosacea in a 16-year-old Filipino female. Methods: This is a case report. Results: A 16-year-old Filipino female consulted for recurrent bilateral eye and facial redness.
Karlo D. Jacob, MD +1 more
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Treatment of chalazia: a comparison between incision and curettage and intralesional methylprednisolone injection [PDF]
, 2008 Purpose The study was conducted to compare intralesional methylprednisolone acetate 40 mg/ml (Depo-Medrol) injection with incision and curettage in the treatment of chalazia. Method A prospective, interventional clinical study was conducted.
Roodt, Herman
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Rosacea pathogenesis and topical treatment options – a review
Quality in SportIntroduction: Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory condition primarily affecting the central facial areas and eyes, with subtypes including erythematotelangiectatic, papulopustular, phymatous, and ocular rosacea.
Aleksandra Okońska +9 more
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Ocular rosacea: Update on diagnosis and new therapeutic options
The Pan-American Journal of OphthalmologyOcular rosacea is a chronic inflammatory condition associated with cutaneous rosacea, affecting up to 72% of patients with the disease. Its pathophysiology involves genetic predisposition, immune dysfunction, neurovascular alterations, and microbiome ...
Camila Del Castillo +6 more
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Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 1-2014. A 32-year-old man with loss of vision and a rash [PDF]
, 2014 Blanchard, Melvin S +2 more
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A revision of the grasshopper genus Orthochtha and its allies (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Acridinae) [PDF]
, 1992 This revision concerns the genera Orthochtha, Euprepoptera, Lobopoma, Pamacris and Xerophlaeoba, which are diagnosed and redescribed, plus three others erected here: Shabacris for Lobopoma robusta, Nimbacris for Lobopoma longicornis and Xenocymochtha for
Fishpool, L. D. C, Popov, G. B.
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Oral doxycycline for the prevention of postoperative trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Trachomatous trichiasis is treated surgically to prevent sight loss. Unfavourable surgical outcomes remain a major challenge. We investigated the hypothesis that doxycycline might reduce the risk of postoperative trichiasis following surgery ...
Aweke, Sintayehu +13 more
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Tear film lipid layer - from composition to function : implications of the anti-evaporative effect [PDF]
, 2014 The tear film lining the ocular surface consists of three qualitatively different layers. The hydrated (i) mucous matrix, which is composed of the epithelial glycocalyx and secreted gel-like mucins, continues as a concentration gradient into the ...
Rantamäki, Antti
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