Nonpharmacological Strengthening of Fibrinolysis in Complex Therapy of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Purpose: to study the effect of dosed pneumatic vasocompression (DPVK) on the functional parameters of the organ of vision in patients with primary open-angle gluacoma in the complex therapy of this form of pathology.Patients and Methods.
S. I. Makogon +4 more
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Novel VPS13B Mutations in Three Large Pakistani Cohen Syndrome Families Suggests a Baloch Variant with Autistic-Like Features. [PDF]
BackgroundCohen Syndrome (COH1) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder, principally identified by ocular, neural and muscular deficits. We identified three large consanguineous Pakistani families with intellectual disability and in some cases with ...
Ali, Ghazanfar +29 more
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Cutis verticis gyrata in a patient with multiple basal cell carcinomas; case presentation and review of the literature [PDF]
Cutis verticis gyrata is a rare disease characterized by convoluted folds and deep furrows of the scalp, resembling the gyri and sulci of the cerebral cortex.
Benea, Vasile +6 more
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Corneal crossed links: a new alternative in the treatment of ectasia
Cross-linking a technique that allows increasing the creation of covalent links through the process of photo-oxidation among the collagen fibers and enhance the corneal biomechanical stabilization.
Maygret Alberro Hernández +3 more
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We report a case of successful deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) for kearatoconus in the presence of intraoperative Descemet's membrane (DM) macroperforation in a 10-year boy.
V. N. Serdiuk +5 more
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Corneal neovascularization: a modern view of molecular mechanisms and methods of therapy
This review provides a detailed summary of the issues of etiology, pathogenesis and molecular mechanisms of corneal neovascularization. Signaling molecules involved in the process of neovasculogenesis, as well as their antagonists, antiangiogenic factors,
G. S. Arzhimatova +2 more
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Nasal fibrosis: long-term follow up of four cases of eosinophilic angiocentric fibrosis [PDF]
Eosinophilic angiocentric fibrosis is a rare, benign cause of submucosal thickening and fibrosis within the upper respiratory tract. It predominantly affects the nose although cases have been reported in the subglottis.
Gallimore, A, Lund, VJ, Paun, S
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Factors influencing non-attendance to scheduled eye surgery in rural Swaziland
Background: Blindness in low-income countries has significant negative impacts on patients and their communities. The World Health Organization’s ‘Vision 2020’ target requires increased numbers of ophthalmic surgeries targeting avoidable blindness to ...
Alexander J.S. Norris +1 more
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Successful lipid rescue of local anesthetic systemic toxicity following peribulbar block
Local anesthesia is commonly used to perform cataract surgery. We present a case in which local anesthesia systemic toxicity, which occurred after peribulbar block.
Vinayak S Pujari +3 more
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Long-term rearrangement of retinal structures in a novel mutation of X-linked retinoschisis [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to report a novel mutation in the retinoschisin 1 (RS1) gene in a Caucasian family affected by X-linked juvenile retinoschisis (XLRS) and to describe the long-term modification of retinal structure.
Colavito, Davide +7 more
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