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Comparing the microflora of the conjunctiva and contact lens in therapeutic soft contact lens wearers

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Background: More than 125 million (2%) people worldwide wear contact lenses (CL). Rates of CL-associated infections increase with an increase in frequency of wear of CL.
T. A. Veliksar   +6 more
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Serum TNF-α and IL-1β levels in patients with RNFL thinning in uveitis complicated by optic nerve inflammation

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose: To assess serum tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and interleukin-1β (IL-1β) levels in patients with retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thinning in uveitis complicated by optic nerve inflammation. Material and Methods: One hundred and thirty-
M. V. Panchenko   +5 more
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Types of character accentuation in patients with recurrent herpetic keratitis

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Herpetic infection is the most common cause of inflammatory disease in the cornea in European countries and complicated forms of herpetic infection are the most frequent indication for corneal transplantation.
N.I. Khramenko   +3 more
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Role of IL6 -174 G/C, IL10 1082G/A and IL10 -592C/A in the pathogenesis of keratoconus and development of recurrent erosion in Ukrainian patients with lattice corneal dystrophy

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Background: Keratoconus (KC, or corneal ectasia) is a multifactorial disease with a genetic component and an average annual incidence rate of 2.0/100,000 persons.
Livshits L.A.   +6 more
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Diagnostic utility of prostate health index density prior to MRI-ultrasound fusion targeted biopsy

open access: yesExploration of Targeted Anti-tumor Therapy
Aim: Prostate biopsy can be prone to complications and thus should be avoided when unnecessary. Although the combination of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the prostate health index (PHI), and PHI density (PHID) has been shown to improve detection of ...
Benjamin H. Press   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of a machine learning-based prognostic model for IgA nephropathy with CKD stage 3 or 4

open access: yesKidney Diseases
Introduction: Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) patients with lower estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and higher proteinuria are at a higher risk for end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and their prognosis is still unclear.
Zixian Yu   +8 more
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