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Essential embryology for the Canadian pathologists’ assistant
Abstract Pathologists' assistants (PAs) are pivotal in healthcare, conducting autopsies and examining tissues under a pathologist's guidance. Embryology knowledge is crucial for PAs to accurately assess anomalies and identify pathologies. Yet, it is often overlooked in academic PA training programs.
Samantha H. Nacci +4 more
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Two Central Nervous System Tumors in One Catheter Lab: Time to Rethink Radiation Protection
ABSTRACT Background Very little research has been done on the possible effects that repeated, frequent, and low‐dose ionizing radiation exposure has on the long‐term health of interventional cardiologists. Aims Following the diagnosis in the same year of two central nervous system tumors in two operators working in the same catheter laboratory, we ...
James R. Bentham, John D. R. Thomson
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Visual Outcomes in Pediatric Cataract
Background- Childhood cataract is one of the leading causes of treatable blindness accounting for 7.4%–15.3% of pediatric blindness. Age atpresentation, age at the time of surgery and associated ocular abnormalities determine the outcome of pediatric ...
Sachit Mahajan, Satish K Gupta
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Pediatric cataracts are a significant cause of childhood blindness, requiring long-term management. This study evaluated the economic burden of pediatric cataract surgery in South Korea and identified factors influencing the medical costs, particularly ...
Semin Jang +5 more
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Secretopathies emerge as a new class of neurocristopathies
Abstract Neural crest cells are a transient embryonic population of cells that give rise to a wide range of structures, including craniofacial cartilage and bone, peripheral neurons and glia, as well as components of the cardiac outflow tract, among others.
Amanda Teixeira +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Bilateral congenital cataracts are a major cause of preventable childhood blindness. Although delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery (DSBCS) has traditionally been the preferred approach, immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) is increasingly being considered to reduce anesthesia exposure and healthcare ...
Mehreen Akram +8 more
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Soticlestat as adjunctive therapy for Lennox–Gastaut syndrome. Abstract Objective There remains a need for new treatments for Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS), a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with a heterogenous patient population that often requires polytherapy. The phase 3, randomized SKYWAY study (NCT04938427) investigated the efficacy and
Renzo Guerrini +15 more
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Magnitude and Causes of Visual Impairment and Blindness Among Children Attending Paediatric Eye Clinic at Muhimbili National Hospital, 2010 [PDF]
The number of blind years resulting from blindness in children is alarmingly high. Blindness in children can have a significant impact on their performance at school as well as their social interaction and future employment as visually impaired children ...
Mhina, Celina, Mhina, Cellina
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ICO-OSCAR for pediatric cataract surgical skill assessment
Pediatric cataract surgical skill assessment is important to ensure the competency of the trainees, especially pediatric ophthalmology fellows. Using a rubric would ensure objectivity in this process.
Swaminathan, Meenakshi +4 more
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Purpose: The study aimed to determine differences in age of presentation, unilateral or bilateral disease, gender, and follow-up after surgery between patients with congenital cataract and those with non-congenital cataract.
Hisham Alghanmi, Abdullah Hefni, Abdullah Azouz, Hussain Iraqi, Dr. Wedad Bardisi
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