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The risk of ischemic optic neuropathy post phacoemulsification cataract surgery
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017 INTRODUCTION: The aim was to study the risk of non arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy after phacoemulsification cataract surgery. METHODS: this study was conducted at King Hussein Medical Center during the period between January 2015 and July 2016 ...
Mousa Victor Al-Madani +4 more
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Impending anterior ischemic optic neuropathy with elements of retinal vein occlusion in a patient on interferon for polycythemia vera [PDF]
, 2012 Kelly S Rue, Louis K Hirsch, Alfredo A SadunDepartment of Neuro-Ophthalmology, Doheny Eye Institute and Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USAAbstract: We describe the course and likely pathophysiology of ...
Sadun AA, Hirsch LK, Rue KS
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When to consider an inborn error of immunity: clues for physicians
Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The term inborn errors of immunity (IEIs) refers to the rapidly expanding group of genetic disorders causing dysregulation of the immune system. With improved genetic testing in recent years, the number of defined IEIs and their range of phenotypic presentations has grown vastly, with more than 550 IEIs now described.
Meera Thangarajah, Lucinda J. Berglund
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Determinant Factors of Self‐Care Deficit in People With Chronic Wounds: A Scoping Review
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To identify and synthesise the scientific evidence on determinants of self‐care deficits in people with chronic wounds. Design Scoping review based on the Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines. Methods This scoping review was conducted by a review team responsible for study screening, data extraction and synthesis.
Janislei Soares Dantas +4 more
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Acute visual loss in a patient with optic disc drusen
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2013 Deborah KL Tan,1,2 Sharon LC Tow1–3 1Singapore National Eye Centre, 2Singapore Eye Research Institute, 3National University Health System, Singapore Abstract: Here we report a case of sudden, unilateral, painless visual loss in a middle-aged ...
Tan DK, Tow SL
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Acute Bilateral Ischemic Optic Neuropathy [PDF]
, 1985 Twelve patients with acute bilateral ischemic optic neuropathy, normal westergren sedimentation rates, and essentially normal blood pressures are ...
David W. Zauel, MD; Ruth C. Goodell, MD; Fred M. Wilson Sr. MD; Kenneth G. Julian, CRA
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Irreversible Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Complicating Interferon Alpha and Ribaverin Therapy
International Journal of Hepatology, 2011 Ophthalmologic complications with interferon therapy are rare and usually reversible. The anterior ischemic optic neuropathy is an uncommon complication of interferon treatment.
Hassan Seddik +4 more
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An eye on long‐duration spaceflight: Controversies, countermeasures and challenges
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Space flight‐associated neuroocular syndrome (SANS) is a consequence of long‐duration space flight and is detected in two‐thirds of astronauts. In‐flight, this can cause a change in the refraction of the eyes, requiring graded hypermetropic ‘superfocus adjustable’ glasses, optic nerve head oedema and choroidal folds.
Vincent Wing Sum Ng +1 more
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Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy [PDF]
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in a patient with biopsy-proven giant cell ...
Neil R. Miller, MD
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Carotid artery dissection linked to intermittent apnoeic swimming: A case–control study
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Internal carotid artery (ICA) dissection is a rare and potentially devastating cause of cerebral ischaemia, initiated by an intimal tear or rupture of the vasa vasorum, that can lead to an intraluminal thrombus, vascular stenosis, occlusion, or dissecting aneurysm formation.
Damian M. Bailey +14 more
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