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Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development
Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler +2 more
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PRIMARY PTERYGIUM: INTERPRETATION USING OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY
Purpose. To give a characteristic of a primary pterygium at its different stages for specification of indications to a surgical treatment using the optical coherence tomography (OCT).Material and methods.
A. V. Petrayevsky +2 more
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Expression of CD44, PCNA and E-cadherin in pterygium tissues
Purpose: Pterygium is a common ocular surface disease defined by fibrovascular conjunctival growth extending onto the cornea. However, its pathogenesis remains unclear.
Humeyra Yıldırım +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background To synthesise available evidence on the prevalence, treatment strategies, and outcomes of corneal disease affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia, and to identify gaps in the existing literature. Methods A systematic review with narrative synthesis was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines.
Angus van der Nagel +3 more
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Purpose The aim of this study was to assess and compare minimally invasive pterygium surgery with air-assisted dissection technique for excision of primary pterygium.
Hesham A Enany
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Proliferative Effects of Histamine on Primary Human Pterygium Fibroblasts [PDF]
Purpose. It has been confirmed that inflammatory cytokines are involved in the progression of pterygium. Histamine can enhance proliferation and migration of many cells. Therefore, we intend to investigate the proliferative and migratory effects of histamine on primary culture of human pterygium fibroblasts (HPFs). Methods.
Zhenwei Qin +7 more
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ABSTRACT The diagnosis of an ectodermal dysplasia (ED) is often made by dermatologists. Some of the more than 50 distinct ectodermal dysplasias, however, are still largely unknown and their pathogenesis is poorly understood. Since we recently discovered that variants of the Interferon Regulatory Factor 6 (IRF6) gene IRF6 may cause ED, we have further ...
Holm Schneider +7 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Recent advances in technology and the impact of COVID‐19 have expanded the adoption of digital health. Synchronous collaborative telehealth between optometry and ophthalmology has been used to expedite specialist eye care in Western Australia since 2011.
Jingyi Chen +6 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Traditional fish smoking in Abuesi, Ghana, exposes workers, primarily women, to significant health risks due to prolonged smoke inhalation. This study evaluates the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) concerning safe smoking methods.
Frank Adusei‐Mensah +8 more
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Abstract Purpose To determine the long‐term blindness rate and related prognostic factors in eyes with open‐angle glaucoma after trabeculectomy using adjunctive mitomycin C (MMC). Methods The retrospective cohort study included 714 eyes from 714 patients with open angle glaucoma who underwent trabeculectomy using MMC.
Masato Matsuo +5 more
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