Guidance on noncorticosteroid systemic immunomodulatory therapy in noninfectious uveitis: fundamentals of care for uveitis (focus) initiative [PDF]
, 2018 Topic: An international, expert-led consensus initiative to develop systematic, evidence-based recommendations for the treatment of noninfectious uveitis in the era of biologics.
Acharya, Nisha +150 more
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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome in Two Patients with Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy [PDF]
, 2007 We describe herein 2 patients who developed Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome in the course of renal biopsy-proven immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy. A 61-year-old man with an 11-year history of IgA nephropathy and a 16-year history of thyroiditis, and a 56-
Masuda, Ikuya +5 more
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Assessing the painful, uninflamed eye in primary care [PDF]
, 2015 We acknowledge the important contributions of Professor Amada J Lee, University of Aberdeen, Division of Statistics, for assistance with analysing the data from the patient survey.
Dick, Andrew +2 more
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The impact of new methods of investigation and treatment on the understanding of the pathology of scleral inflammation [PDF]
, 2014 Recent advances in the understanding of the initiation and perpetuation of the immune response strongly suggest that all forms of noninfective immunologically induced scleral inflammation have a common origin.
Romano, A., Watson, P.
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Subconjunctival dexamethasone implant for non-necrotizing scleritis [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to report the management of non-necrotizing anterior scleritis with a single-dose subconjunctival 0.7 mg dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex®, Allergan, Inc., CA, USA).
Cristina Muccioli +4 more
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Corticosteroid implants for chronic non-infectious uveitis. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Uveitis is a term used to describe a heterogeneous group of intraocular inflammatory diseases of the anterior, intermediate, and posterior uveal tract (iris, ciliary body, choroid).
Brady, Christopher J +7 more
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Tibial Periosteum For The Surgical Perforation [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: Report a successful case of scleral perforation repair, refractive to treatment with bank-scleral graft, using pretibial periosteum graft patch.
Mateo A +5 more
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Estudo comparativo entre as manifestações oftalmológicas, sorológicas e resposta terapêutica de pacientes com esclerite isolada e esclerite associada a doenças sistêmicas [PDF]
, 2011 INTRODUCTION: Scleritis is a rare, progressive and serious disease, the signs of which are inflammation and edema of episcleral and scleral tissues and is greatly associated with systemic rheumatoid diseases.
Freitas, Denise de +5 more
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Doença de Charcot-Marie-Tooth e esclerite posterior: relato de caso [PDF]
, 2000 Purpose: To describe the unusual association of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMTD) and posterior scleritis. Methods: Case report of a 16-year-old female with decreased visual acuity and pain in both eyes.
Alvarenga, Lênio S. +5 more
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Clinical profile of patients with posterior scleritis: A report from Eastern India
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Purpose: This study aimed to report the clinical profile of patients with posterior scleritis at a tertiary eye center in Eastern India. Methods: This was a single-center retrospective case series of patients who were diagnosed as posterior scleritis ...
Amitabh Kumar +3 more
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