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Neurotrophic Factors in Glaucoma and Innovative Delivery Systems
Applied Sciences, 2020 Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease and a worldwide leading cause of irreversible vision loss. In the last decades, high efforts have been made to develop novel treatments effective in inducing protection and/or recovery of neural function in ...
Fabiana Mallone +5 more
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An update on choroidal abnormalities and retinal microvascular changes in neurofibromatosis type 1
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) is a rare neurocutaneous disorder transmitted in an autosomal dominant fashion, mainly affecting the nervous system, the eye and skin.
Fabiana Mallone +4 more
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A Modified Femtosecond Laser Technique for Anterior Capsule Contraction Syndrome
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Anterior capsule contraction syndrome (ACCS) is a rare, late complication of cataract surgery, associated with impairment of visual function. In this paper, we describe a new surgical technique to treat ACCS by femtosecond laser procedure.
Marco Marenco +4 more
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Salivary Biomarkers in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Proteomic Overview
Proteomes, 2022 Background: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the most frequent cancers worldwide. Endoscopic methods may be useful in the evaluation of oral injuries even though the diagnostic gold standard is a biopsy.
Gabriele Riccardi +11 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019 Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of an adjuvant therapy (CoQ10 in its water-soluble form and vitamin A) in supporting voice rehabilitation in a large group of patients with muscle tension dysphonia (MTD).Study Design: Twelve-week, double-blind ...
Giovanni Ruoppolo +8 more
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Autophagy-lysosome pathway alteration in ocular surface manifestations in Fabry disease patients
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022 Background Fabry disease (FD) is a rare X-linked, lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in the alpha-galactosidase gene and characterized by neurological, cutaneous, renal, cardiovascular, cochleo-vestibular and ocular manifestations. The aim of
Marco Marenco +5 more
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Journal of Immunology Research, 2018 Purpose. To investigate the role of choroidal thickness evaluation with spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT) and enhanced depth imaging (EDI) technique in the management of patients with Graves’ disease and orbitopathy (GO).
Alice Bruscolini +7 more
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Childhood Uveitic Glaucoma: Complex Management in a Fragile Population
Applied Sciences, 2023 Uveitic glaucoma (UG) is a potentially blinding complication of intraocular inflammation and is one of the most common causes of secondary glaucoma in pediatric ophthalmology. Overall management of UG is often challenging and requires a multidisciplinary
Valeria Iannucci +6 more
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Association between smoking and uveal melanoma: a systematic review
Senses and Sciences, 2014 Background: The aim of this study is systematically review the scientific literature on the relationship between tobacco smoking exposure and UM. Methods: The search was performed on Medline and Scopus databases.
Gianpaolo Smaldone +5 more
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