Purpose: To report the unusual case of an immunocompetent individual with herpes zoster ophthalmicus who developed central retinal artery occlusion and subsequent neovascular glaucoma.
Syed Shoeb Ahmad +2 more
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Transluminal Nd:YAG laser embolysis: A reasonable method to reperfuse occluded branch retinal arteries [PDF]
Introduction. Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) and branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO) result in partial or complete retinal ischemia and sudden loss of vision; at this moment, there is no effective therapy for CRAO and BRAO ...
Stanca Horia T. +2 more
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Retinal micro-vascular and aortic macro-vascular changes in postmenopausal women with primary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Aim of the study was to evaluate the micro and macro-vascular changes in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) compared to controls. 30 postmenopausal PHPT women (15 hypertensive and 15 normotensive) and 30 normotensive controls underwent ...
Biamonte, Federica +8 more
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Purpose: Amalric triangular sign is a rare phenomenon indicating choroidal ischemia. In this study, we reported a typical Amalric triangular sign in a case of central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) combined with posterior ciliary artery (PCA) occlusion.
Soojin Lim, Cheng-Kuo Cheng, Yi-Hsuan Li
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Rare presentation of an atrial myxoma in an adolescent patient: A case report and literature review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Cardiac tumors are uncommon in the pediatric population. When present, cardiac manifestations stem from the tumor causing inflow or outflow obstruction.
Anwar, Shafkat +6 more
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Different Cases, Different Manifestations of Post-COVID-19 Retinal Artery Occlusion: A Case Series
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a procoagulant disease that increases the risk of clinically evident thrombotic complications. Herein we present 3 cases with different retinal artery occlusions that emerged soon after the diagnosis of COVID-19 ...
Özgür Yalçınbayır +4 more
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Branch retinal vein occlusion associated with quetiapine fumarate [PDF]
Background To report a case of branch retinal vein occlusion in a young adult with bipolar mood disorder treated with quetiapine fumarate. Case Presentation A 29 years old gentleman who was taking
Ku Chui Yong +4 more
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Evaluating candidate reactions to selection practices using organisational justice theory [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed to examine candidate reactions to selection practices in postgraduate medical training using organisational justice theory.
Carr, V. +4 more
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Aim: To assess medical and social issues of occupational rehabilitation in elderly patients with vascular eye diseases. Materials and methods: The results of examination of 572 patients and disabled persons after acute occlusion of central retinal artery,
A. M. Razumovskaya +2 more
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Epac2-deficiency leads to more severe retinal swelling, glial reactivity and oxidative stress in transient middle cerebral artery occlusion induced ischemic retinopathy [PDF]
Ischemia occurs in diabetic retinopathy with neuronal loss, edema, glial cell reactivity and oxidative stress. Epacs, consisting of Epac1 and Epac2, are cAMP mediators playing important roles in maintenance of endothelial barrier and neuronal functions.
Cheng, L +5 more
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