Abstract Congenital aniridia is a rare genetic disorder primarily caused by pathogenic variants of the PAX6 gene. It leads to various panocular anomalies, including aniridia‐associated keratopathy (AAK). This review highlights recent insights into its pathogenesis, focusing on clinical staging, microstructural changes in the cornea and molecular ...
N. Szentmáry +27 more
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Surgical management of pediatric eye injuries
BACKGROUND: Eye injury is a leading cause of unilateral childhood blindness. The purpose of this research was to study the management and visual outcome of pediatric eye injuries necessitating hospitalization and surgical repair.
Tahra AlMahmoud +5 more
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Management of pediatric traumatic cataract with fibrovascular downgrowth over the posterior capsule
Penetrating injury in children resulting in a corneal tear with associated complicated cataract can present in different ways. The presence of fibrovascular downgrowth on the posterior capsule is very unusual and has never been reported before with pediatric traumatic cataract. In this study, we describe surgical management of
Jyoti Matalia +3 more
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Bleeding Disorders in Children With Genetic Diseases: A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT Aim The lack of data on bleeding risk assessment in children with genetic diseases is concerning given their increased care needs and risk of haemorrhagic complications compared to the general population. Identification of haemostatic disorders is crucial for implementing preventive measures and mitigating bleeding risk.
Raphaelle Cagol +6 more
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Lower risk of heart failure and death in patients initiated on sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors versus other glucose-lowering drugs:The CVD-REAL study (Comparative Effectiveness of Cardiovascular Outcomes in New Users of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors) [PDF]
Background: Reduction in cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure (HHF) was recently reported with the sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor (SGLT-2i) empagliflozin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus ...
Arya, Niki +13 more
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Visual Outcome of Pediatric Traumatic Cataract in Lumbini Eye Institute, Bhairahawa, Nepal
Introduction: There are not many studies of pediatric trauma in Nepal. Therefore, this study was conducted to find out the visual outcome of pediatric traumatic cataract and causes of poor visual acuity. Materials and Methods: In this hospital based prospective study, all children visiting the pediatric department of Lumbini Eye Institute and ...
Govind, Gurung, Kabindra, Bajracharya
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ABSTRACT Background Repeated low‐level red‐light (RLRL) therapy is a novel, non‐invasive intervention for controlling paediatric myopia progression. Despite increasing clinical use, questions remain regarding the magnitude, durability, and safety of treatment effects.
Lee‐Yuan Lin +8 more
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Safety and efficacy of Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation in refractory glaucomas in Northern Indian eyes [PDF]
PurposeTo evaluate the safety and efficacy of Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation in refractory glaucoma in Northern Indian eyes.BackgroundThe success rate of trabeculectomy remains low in cases of refractory glaucoma even with the use of ...
Agrawal, Anugya +4 more
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Abstract Objective To investigate the prevalence and surgical outcome of lens capsule disruption (LCD) in dogs undergoing cataract removal. Animals studied Medical records of 924 eyes undergoing phacoemulsification were analyzed retrospectively. Procedures Routine cataract surgeries with or without LCD were included. Any LCD other than routine anterior
Amy L. M. M. Andrews +2 more
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Biometric changes in Indian pediatric cataract and postoperative refractive status
Purpose: To prospectively evaluate the biometric changes in Indian pediatric cataract and postoperative refractive status. Methods: A total of 147 patients were recruited into three groups: age
Sudarshan Kumar Khokhar +3 more
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