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Role of anterior segment optical coherence tomography in scleral diseases: A review
Seminars in Ophthalmology, 2022Scleritis and episcleritis are an overlapping spectrum of diseases and accurate diagnosis is of utmost importance as the treatment and prognosis are vastly different. Predominantly a clinical diagnosis, the challenge lies in those cases with equivocal clinical features.
Raghav Preetam Peraka +1 more
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SCLERAL DISEASE IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Archives of Ophthalmology, 1943Inflammation of the sclera and of the episclera, the latter first called subconjunctivitis by von Graefe, have long been known to be associated with diseases of the articular structures of the body. Hutchinson1in 1885, Fuchs2in 1895 and Wagenmann3in 1897 reported cases of gout in which episcleritis was a notable complication.
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Limbal stem cell disease: management with scleral lenses
Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2011Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) results from damage to or destruction of corneal stem cells.A retrospective review of clinical records of a patient with LSCD describes the use of scleral lenses in disease management.A patient presented with a one-year history of clinically diagnosed LSCD, which was worsening despite aggressive topical and systemic ...
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Scleral Lenses Therapy for Ocular Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Journal of Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, 2018Over the past several decades, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) has become the routine treatment for a number of hematological disorders (e.g., leukemia, lymphoma), as well as treatment for some autoimmune diseases and inherited metabolic disorders.
Lenna Walker, Evan J Kaufman
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Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid: The Role of Scleral Lenses in Disease Management
Cornea, 2009The purpose of this study is to report a case of fluid-ventilated scleral rigid gas permeable lens use in the management of ocular cicatricial pemphigoid.A 74-year-old woman was referred to our clinic in May 2007 with a 4-year history of ocular pain and declining visual acuity.
Muriel M, Schornack, Keith H, Baratz
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Destructive Corneal and Scleral Disease Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Cornea, 1995The onset of necrotizing scleritis (NS) and peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) in the clinical course of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may reflect the presence of systemic, potentially lethal vasculitis. In an effort to better characterize this subset of patients with severe RA-associated corneal and/or scleral inflammation and to analyze the efficacy ...
E M, Messmer, C S, Foster
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[Photocoagulation and scleral cryotherapy for Coat's disease].
Yan ke xue bao = Eye science, 2010To evaluate the results and significance of Coat's disease with argon laser photocoagulation and cryotherapy.22 patients (23 eyes) were treated by argon laser (German Opton Meditek 40 E, 0.2w power, 100-500 um spot, 0.1-0.2 second exposure and grade II reaction) and or scleral cryotherapy (-60 to approximately -80 degrees C, 5 second duration per time,
Z, Hu +4 more
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Eyelid Lifting for Ectropion and Scleral Show in Facial Palsy Disease
ORL, 2014<b><i>Objective:</i></b> To reduce eye disease, a simple surgical technique for the treatment of ectropion and scleral show was performed in patients affected by monolateral facial palsy. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Fifteen patients affected by facial palsy, degrees IV-VI according to the House-Brackmann ...
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The Boston Scleral Lens in the management of severe ocular surface disease
Ophthalmology Clinics of North America, 2003Fluid-ventilated, gas-permeable scleral lenses are a valuable front-line tool in the management of severe ocular surface disease. In addition to enhancing vision, they have the potential to reduce greatly the disabling ocular pain and photophobia associated with SJS, TEN, and ocular cicatricial pemphigoid. They are also useful in healing some PEDs that
Perry, Rosenthal, Janis, Cotter
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Scleral Lenses in the Management of Corneal Irregularity and Ocular Surface Disease
Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice, 2018Purpose: To describe current practice patterns regarding the use of scleral lens therapy in the management of corneal irregularity and ocular surface disease among eye care providers who fit scleral lenses. Methods: The Scleral Lenses in Current Ophthalmic Practice: an Evaluation ...
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