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Tuberculosis-related serpiginous choroiditis: aggressive therapy with dual concomitant combination of multiple anti-tubercular and multiple immunosuppressive agents is needed to halt the progression of the disease

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Comparative Value of Serum Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) and Lysozyme and the Use of Polyclonal Antibody Activation in the Work-up of Ocular Sarcoidosis

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Utilizing dexamethasone intravitreal implant to control postoperative inflammation in refractory uveitis undergoing cataract surgery [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Early stages of retinal development depend on Sec13 function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +1 more source

Vitrectomy with or without internal limiting membrane peeling for myopic foveoschisis

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Retinal arterioles narrow with increasing duration of anti-retroviral therapy in HIV infection: a novel estimator of vascular risk in HIV? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVES: HIV infection is associated with an increased risk of age-related morbidity mediated by immune dysfunction, atherosclerosis and inflammation.
Pathai, Sophia   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Retinal and choroidal changes in steroid-associated central serous chorioretinopathy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Retina and Vitreous, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Topographic mapping of retinal function with the SLO-mfERG under simultaneous control of fixation in Best's disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
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.
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Inflammatory Choriocapillaropathies (PICCPs): A Comprehensive Overview

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Stem cell-based therapeutic applications in retinal degenerative diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
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
core   +1 more source

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