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Retinal detachment is a risk to one's vision that occurs about 1 in 10,000 times. Prior to the 1920s, this disease was completely blinding. Restoration of retinal detachments has been much simpler over the past 50 years thanks to procedures like scleral ...
Danaj, Brisilda, Simaku, Ermal
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Radiation retinopathy in patients treated for sinus and epipharingeal malignancies [PDF]
Background. Radiation retinopathy is vasculopathy induced by ionising radiation delivered by either brachytherapy or teletherapy for ocular and nonocular malignancies.
Kosanović-Jaković Natalija +3 more
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Focal reactive nodular gliosis: an extremely rare retinal astrocytic tumor
Focal reactive nodular gliosis (FRNG) is an extremely rare benign retinal reactive astrocytic tumor that results from the proliferation of well-diferentiated glial cells secondary to a variety of retinal conditions.
García-Álvarez, Ciro +9 more
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Gorlin syndrome is a rare autosomal dom-inant disorder with near complete penetrance. The underlying genetic mechanism is a mutation in a tu-mor suppressor gene. Thus far, mutations in patched homolog 1 and 2 genes (PTCH1 and PTCH2) and the suppressor of
Al-Khersan, Hasenin +9 more
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Red Blood Cells: Tethering, Vesiculation, and Disease in Micro-Vascular Flow
The red blood cell has become implicated in the progression of a range of diseases; mechanisms by which red cells are involved appear to include the transport of inflammatory species via red cell-derived vesicles.
Robert J. Asaro, Pedro Cabrales
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Pars plana vitrectomy and laser photocoagulation of vasoproliferative tumors: a new surgical approach to sight-threatening complications [PDF]
Retinal vasoproliferative tumor is a rare disease associated with several sight-threatening complications. The optimum management of retinal vasoproliferative tumor is unknown and the need of surgery arises when there is diagnostic uncertainty or sight ...
Aline Fernandes de Albuquerque +3 more
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Background: Epidemiological data show that myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are associated with increased risk of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). However, knowledge about the retinal findings in these patients is lacking.
Charlotte Liisborg +3 more
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PurposePeripheral T cell CXCR3 expression has been found uniquely lower in patients having neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) than in healthy individuals. The CXCR3-axis has been shown to have angiostatic and antifibrotic properties.
Charlotte Liisborg +4 more
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Ophthalmology: Current and Future Developments: Volume 3 - Diagnostic Atlas of Retinal Diseases [PDF]
This 3 volume set offers a comprehensive compilation which presents detailed information about ophthalmic (retinal, vitreous and macular) diseases.
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Retinoblastoma and Retinal Astrocytoma: Unusual Double Tumor in One Eye [PDF]
Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular neoplasm in children. Glial tumor of the retina and optic nerve head are considered to be congenital and are therefore classified as hamartomas.
Fahimeh Asadi Amoli +2 more
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