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 Oxygenation in Inherited Diseases of the Retina [PDF]
(1) Background: The aim of our study was to investigate the relationship between retinal metabolic alterations (retinal vessel oximetry, RO) and structural findings (retinal vessel diameter, central retinal thickness and retinal nerve fiber layer ...
Cengiz Türksever +3 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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Prophylactic intraoperative 360° laser retinopexy for prevention of retinal detachment [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of intraoperative 360 degrees laser retinopexy anterior to the equator for the prevention of retinal detachment after vitrectomy. DESIGN: Retrospective comparative consecutive case-control study.
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Frontiers in diabetic retinal disease
Diabetic retinal disease (DRD) remains a leading cause of vision loss and blindness globally. Although treatments can be effective when given at vision-threatening stages of DRD, there is a lack of knowledge about the earliest mechanisms leading to the development of clinically evident DRD.
Wistrup Torm, Marie E. +6 more
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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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Retinoids and Retinal Diseases [PDF]
Recent progress in molecular understanding of the retinoid cycle in mammalian retina stems from painstaking biochemical reconstitution studies supported by natural or engineered animal models with known genetic lesions and studies of humans with specific genetic blinding diseases.
Kiser, Philip, Palczewski, Krzysztof
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SUPRACHOROIDAL BUCKLING FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENTS SECONDARY TO PERIPHERAL RETINAL BREAKS [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate functional and anatomical outcomes of eyes undergoing suprachoroidal buckling for the management of peripheral retinal breaks in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.
El Cheweiky, Hala +4 more
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Retinal gene therapy in patients with choroideremia: initial findings from a phase 1/2 clinical trial [PDF]
Background: Choroideremia is an X-linked recessive disease that leads to blindness due to mutations in the CHM gene, which encodes the Rab escort protein 1 (REP1).
During, MJ +49 more
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Peripheral Retinal Abnormalities [PDF]
Peripheral retinal abnormalities are common and usually not consequential, but might obfuscate patient ...
Smiddy, William E +3 more
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