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Retinitis por citomegalovirus en un paciente con VIH
Revista Cubana de OftalmologíaLa retinitis por citomegalovirus es la infección ocular más frecuente en pacientes con un recuento de linfocitos CD4 inferior a 200 por µL. El aspecto oftalmoscópico de las lesiones se caracteriza, en la mayoría de los casos, por infiltrados retinianos ...
Alena de los Ángeles Vejerano Duany
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Outbreak of ocular toxoplasmosis in Coimbatore, India
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that infects up to a third of the world′s population. Infection is mainly acquired by ingestion of food that is contaminated with oocysts.
Palanisamy Manikandan +4 more
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Rescue of the MERTK phagocytic defect in a human iPSC disease model using translational read-through inducing drugs. [PDF]
, 2017 Inherited retinal dystrophies are an important cause of blindness, for which currently there are no effective treatments. In order to study this heterogeneous group of diseases, adequate disease models are required in order to better understand pathology
Carr, Amanda-Jayne F +12 more
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Dysflective cones: Visual function and cone reflectivity in long-term follow-up of acute bilateral foveolitis. [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE:Confocal adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope (AOSLO) images provide a sensitive measure of cone structure. However, the relationship between structural findings of diminished cone reflectivity and visual function is unclear.
Cunningham, Emmett T +9 more
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Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.Using microscopy and 3D confocal imaging on seven cadaveric eyes, we identified sympathetic nerves closely associated with β₂‐adrenergic receptor‐expressing macrophages in the human ciliary body (CB). These findings suggest a sympathetic‐macrophage neuroimmune link in the CB, potentially influencing ocular inflammation and degeneration, warranting ...
Tanya S. Karakyriakou +6 more
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Changing uveitis patterns in South India - Comparison between two decades
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Purpose: Changing pattern of uveitis in a subset of a population is an important ocular health indicator. Methods: A comparative study was done between uveitis patients of 2013 and 1995 using two proportions Z-test.
Jyotirmay Biswas +2 more
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The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis
Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte +2 more
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Post Fever Uveoretinal Manifestations in an Immunocompetent Individual
European Medical Journal Allergy & Immunology, 2020 Background: Post fever uveoretinal sequelae (PFURS) are the various uveoretinal manifestations seen after a systemic febrile illness in an immunocompetent individual caused by bacteria, viruses, and protozoa.
Sameeksha Agrawal +4 more
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A model of ganglion axon pathways accounts for percepts elicited by retinal implants. [PDF]
, 2018 Degenerative retinal diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration cause irreversible vision loss in more than 10 million people worldwide.
Beyeler, Michael +5 more
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Serological screening for cytomegalovirus in a leucodepleted blood supply: A systematic review
Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Objectives Cytomegalovirus (CMV) causes harm in at‐risk populations. Selection of seronegative donors has been used to prevent transmission. Leucodepletion reduces the potential for CMV transmission; however, the residual risk is uncertain, leading to variability in practice.
Philip J. Crispin +7 more
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