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Allelic Expression Imbalance in the Human Retinal Transcriptome and Potential Impact on Inherited Retinal Diseases [PDF]
Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) are often associated with variable clinical expressivity (VE) and incomplete penetrance (IP). Underlying mechanisms may include environmental, epigenetic, and genetic factors.
Kohl, Susanne +9 more
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Can We Really Believe This Platelet Count?
American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
James Manning +3 more
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Abstract Background Large lower eyelid defects resulting from tumour removal are frequently reconstructed using a tarsoconjunctival flap from the upper eyelid together with an overlying free skin graft, the so‐called Hughes procedure. One disadvantage of this technique is that the tarsoconjunctival flap occludes the eye during the revascularization of ...
Jens Nääv Ottosson +7 more
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Abstract Purpose To determine the long‐term blindness rate and related prognostic factors in eyes with open‐angle glaucoma after trabeculectomy using adjunctive mitomycin C (MMC). Methods The retrospective cohort study included 714 eyes from 714 patients with open angle glaucoma who underwent trabeculectomy using MMC.
Masato Matsuo +5 more
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Imaging of the Lamina Cribrosa using Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography. [PDF]
The lamina cribrosa (LC) is the presumed site of axonal injury in glaucoma. Its deformation has been suggested to contribute to optic neuropathy by impeding axoplasmic flow within the optic nerve fibers, leading to apoptosis of retinal ganglion cells. To
Mansouri, Kaweh +2 more
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Axial length, myopia progression, and myopic maculopathy in Stickler syndrome
Abstract Purpose We lack knowledge on the potentially progressive nature of and the prevalence of complications to myopia as a characteristic trait of Stickler syndrome. Methods This cross‐sectional study combines ophthalmic examination and medical record data on Danish patients with genetically confirmed Stickler syndrome type 1 (COL2A1) and type 2 ...
Kirstine B. Boysen +4 more
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Vascular Response to Sildenafil Citrate in Aging and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. [PDF]
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) - the leading cause of vision loss in the elderly - share many risks factors as atherosclerosis, which exhibits loss of vascular compliance resulting from aging and oxidative stress.
Agrawal, Rupesh +8 more
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Abstract Purpose To compare the inflammatory response in the eye after trabeculectomy to after phacoemulsification, focusing on anterior chamber flare (AC flare) and central macular thickness (CMT). Methods Data from 436 participants in two randomized controlled trials were analysed.
Yasmeen Ahmed +5 more
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Perforating wound of the left eye in a 21-year-old patient with preservation of full visual acuity
Eye injuries represent 10-15% of all ocular diseases, with over 55 million cases reported annually due to household, occupational, sports, and automotive accidents.
Klaudia Szala +4 more
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The impact of new methods of investigation and treatment on the understanding of the pathology of scleral inflammation [PDF]
Recent advances in the understanding of the initiation and perpetuation of the immune response strongly suggest that all forms of noninfective immunologically induced scleral inflammation have a common origin.
Romano, A., Watson, P.
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