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Background/purpose Serpiginous-like choroiditis is a rare immune-mediated sub-entity of tubercular uveitis with a usually deleterious outcome. Treatment is still controversial. The purpose in this case series is to indicate that only aggressive treatment
Ioannis Papasavvas +2 more
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Background: The diagnosis of ocular sarcoidosis (OS) is difficult to establish in the absence of manifest systemic involvement. To help clinicians reach a diagnosis, we convened a group of experts in 2006 (International Workshop on Ocular Sarcoidosis ...
Ioannis Papasavvas +2 more
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Utilizing dexamethasone intravitreal implant to control postoperative inflammation in refractory uveitis undergoing cataract surgery [PDF]
AIM: To report the effectiveness of intravitreal implantation of dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex) after phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation in refractory uveitis patients.
Yong-Tao Li +6 more
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Early stages of retinal development depend on Sec13 function [PDF]
ER-to-Golgi transport of proteins destined for the extracellular space or intracellular compartments depends on the COPII vesicle coat and is constitutive in all translationally active cells.
Feng, Yi +7 more
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Vitrectomy with or without internal limiting membrane peeling for myopic foveoschisis
Background The aim of this study was to compare the anatomical and visual outcomes of vitrectomy with or without internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling for symptomatic myopic foveoschisis (MF).
Junmin Gui, Ling Ai, Ting Huang
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Retinal arterioles narrow with increasing duration of anti-retroviral therapy in HIV infection: a novel estimator of vascular risk in HIV? [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: HIV infection is associated with an increased risk of age-related morbidity mediated by immune dysfunction, atherosclerosis and inflammation.
Pathai, Sophia +29 more
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Retinal and choroidal changes in steroid-associated central serous chorioretinopathy
Background To evaluate the retinal and choroidal alterations in steroid-associated central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) in comparison to idiopathic CSC. Methods In this retrospective cohort study, swept source optical coherence tomography scans of eyes
Vikas Ambiya +5 more
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Topographic mapping of retinal function with the SLO-mfERG under simultaneous control of fixation in Best's disease [PDF]
Purpose: To introduce the scanning laser ophthalmoscope-evoked mfERG (SLO-mfERG) as a new method to measure focal retinal function. Methods: Sixty-two healthy individuals and 12 patients with Best's disease were examined.
Kalpadakis, P., Rudolph, G.
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Purpose: Primary inflammatory choriocapillaropathies (PICCPs) belong to a group of intraocular inflammatory diseases with the common characteristic of inflammatory choriocapillaris hypo- or non-perfusion as the main clinicopathological mechanism.
Ioannis Papasavvas, Carl P. Herbort
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Stem cell-based therapeutic applications in retinal degenerative diseases [PDF]
Retinal degenerative diseases that target photoreceptors or the adjacent retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) affect millions of people worldwide. Retinal degeneration (RD) is found in many different forms of retinal diseases including retinitis pigmentosa ...
Suzanne T Ildstad +6 more
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