Clinical Studies into the Causes of Idiopathic Macular Telangiectasia Type 2: Sleep Apnoea and Macular Telangiectasia: The SAMTel Project [PDF]
Purpose: To assess the prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) in a population with Macular Telangiectasia Type 2 (MacTel) and how OSA impacts on MacTel progression.
Bovy, A.G. +10 more
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Adult onset coats disease in a 56-year-old male: An atypical presentation
Coats disease is a congenital retinal vascular disease, which is seen commonly in childhood and remits and exacerbates throughout life. However, it is not rare for coats disease to present in adulthood for the first time.
Bodhraj Dhawan +3 more
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Assessing Photoreceptor Structure Associated with Ellipsoid Zone Disruptions Visualized with Optical Coherence Tomography [PDF]
Purpose: To compare images of photoreceptor layer disruptions obtained with optical coherence tomography (OCT) and adaptive optics scanning light ophthalmoscopy (AOSLO) in a variety of pathologic states.Methods: Five subjects with photoreceptor ellipsoid
Carroll, Joseph +10 more
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Multimodality imaging in macular telangiectasia 2: A clue to its pathogenesis
Macular telangiectasia type 2 also known as idiopathic perifoveal telangiectasia and juxtafoveolar retinal telangiectasis type 2A is an acquired bilateral neurodegenerative macular disease that manifests itself during the fifth or sixth decades of life ...
Lihteh Wu
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SUBFOVEAL NODULE IN COATS' DISEASE: Toward an Updated Classification Predicting Visual Prognosis. [PDF]
To determine the prevalence, clinical characteristics and nature of subfoveal nodules in Coats' disease and the associated impact on the long-term visual outcome.
Daruich, A.L. +4 more
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A Rare Case Of Unilateral Adult Onset Coats’ Disease
Coats’ disease is typically seen in childhood and less commonly among adults. The Adult onset form is manifested by various findings typical of Coats’ disease which include the unilateral nature of the disease, male predominance, vascular telangiectasis,
Sonam Mahajan +3 more
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Background Two cases with refractory macular edema secondary to adult-onset Coats’ disease underwent unsatisfactory treatment by intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) drugs and retinal photocoagulation.
Yewei Wang +4 more
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Outer retinal circular structures in patients with Bietti crystalline retinopathy. [PDF]
[Background] : Bietti crystalline retinopathy (BCR) is a distinct retinal degenerative disease characterised by retinal degeneration with many yellow–white crystals located mainly at the posterior pole area.
Guo, Congrong +7 more
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Purpose: To report a rare case of bilateral occlusive juxtafoveolar retinal telangiectasias associated with central nervous system lesions and renal impairment.
Mark P. Seraly +5 more
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Early onset facioscapulohumeral dystrophy - a systematic review using individual patient data [PDF]
Infantile or early onset is estimated to occur in around 10% of all facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD) patients. Although small series of early onset FSHD patients have been reported, comprehensive data on the clinical phenotype is missing.
Brouwer, Oebele F. +11 more
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