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Proposal of peritoneal biopsy procedures for patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2020
Prolonged peritoneal dialysis (PD) is responsible for progressive morphological changes such as deterioration of the peritoneal membrane. These changes increase the risk of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS).
Tohru Mizumasa, Kazuho Honda, Shigehisa Aoki, Chieko Hamada, Masanobu Miyazaki, Yasuhiko Ito, Yudo Tanno, Toshiaki Nakano, Masaaki Nakayama, on behalf of the Peritoneal Biopsy Study Group of the Japanese Society for Peritoneal Dialysis   +9 more
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The efficacy of superior oblique posterior tenectomy in the treatment of A-pattern exotropia without ocular intorsion: A retrospective study

BMC Ophthalmology, 2020
Background Superior oblique weakening is a common method to treat A-pattern strabismus. This study aims to evaluate the surgical results of the bilateral superior oblique posterior tenectomy procedure to treat A-pattern strabismus patients who had ...
Yan Wei, Ling-Yan Dong, Pei-quan Zhao, Xiao-li Kang   +3 more
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Orbital causes of incomitant strabismus [PDF]

, 2015
Strabismus may result from abnormal innervation, structure, or function of the extraocular muscles. Abnormalities of the orbital bones or masses within the orbit may also cause strabismus due to indirect effects on the extraocular muscles.
Lueder, Gregg T
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Lateral rectus pulley concerning the orbital wall. Area of a stereotyped bony insertion

Heliyon
Purpose: To examine the lateral rectus muscle pulley and its bony insertion concerning the orbital rim and periorbita. Design: Prospective. An observational anatomic study.
Paulo Freitas-da-Costa, Pedro A. Pereira, Hélio Alves, M. Dulce Madeira   +3 more
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A taxonomic revision of Camptocerus Dejean (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) [PDF]

, 2010
The Neotropical ambrosia beetle genus Camptocerus Dejean was revised. Monophyly of the genus was tested using 66 morphological characters in a cladistic analysis. Camptocerus was recovered as monophyletic and 31 species were recognized.
Cognato, Anthony I., Smith, Sarah M.
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The effect of anterior transposition of the inferior oblique muscle on eyelid configuration and function

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Purpose: To evaluate the alteration of lower lid configuration and function with anterior transposition surgery of the inferior oblique (IO) muscle. Patients and Methods: A prospective clinical trial was conducted on a consecutive series of patients ...
Tugba Goncu, Sevim Cakmak, Ali Akal, Halit Oguz   +3 more
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The pyramidalis-anterior pubic ligament-adductor longus complex (PLAC) and its role with adductor injuries: a new anatomical concept. [PDF]

, 2017
PURPOSE: Adductor longus injuries are complex. The conflict between views in the recent literature and various nineteenth-century anatomy books regarding symphyseal and perisymphyseal anatomy can lead to difficulties in MRI interpretation and treatment ...
A Cutts, A Weir, AC Zoga, Adam Mitchell, AG Schache, Alexandra Dimitrakopoulou, ASE Dimitrakopoulou, BJ Anson, Carlton Cooke, CJ Brandon, Clive Beggs, DJ Cunningham, DJ Tuite, E Schilders, E Schilders, E Wilson, EC Falvey, EJ Strauss, Elan Golan, Ernest Schilders, FE Mullens, G Ellis, H Hancock, I Becker, IM Omar, J Cruveilhier, JA Davis, K Natsis, KJ Norton-Old, L Beaton, Mattias Spaepen, P Robinson, Per Holmich, R Knox, RD Boutin, RM Lovering, SA Conte, Srino Bharam, WCYE Meyers   +38 more
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Determinants of severity at presentation among young patients with early onset glaucoma

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Aim : The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical, socio-economic, and demographic factors associated with the severity at presentation among juvenile primary open angle glaucoma (JOAG) patients.
Viney Gupta, Rajat M Srivastava, Ramanjit Sihota, Jasbir Kaur, Sandip Kumar, Digvijay Singh   +5 more
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Infectious scleritis: Clinical spectrum and management outcomes in India

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
In this retrospective case series, we studied the predisposing factors, causative organisms, clinical spectrum, and outcomes of 12 cases of culture-proven infectious scleritis. Nine of 12 patients had a history of preceding trauma (surgical or accidental)
Zia Sultan Pradhan, Pushpa Jacob
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Diagnositic value of pelvic enthesitis on MRI of the sacroiliac joints in enthesitis related arthritis [PDF]

, 2015
Background: To determine the prevalence and diagnostic value of pelvic enthesitis on MRI of the sacroiliac (SI) joints in enthesitis related arthritis (ERA).
Baraliakos, X., Dehoorne, Jo, Elewaut, Dirk, Herregods, Nele, Jans, Lennart, Jaremko, J. L., Joos, R, PATTYN, EVA, Van den Bosch, Filip, Van Vlaenderen, J, Verstraete, Koenraad   +10 more
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