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Postoperative outcomes and predictors of functional sequelae following hemispheric surgery in Rasmussen's encephalitis: A retrospective cohort study from the global pediatric epilepsy surgery registry

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is a rare and progressive, immune‐mediated epileptic encephalopathy characterized by drug‐resistant seizures and neurological decline. While hemispheric disconnection (HD) is the gold standard treatment for effective seizure control, this procedure carries significant risk of permanent neurological ...
Krish Nair, Nicholas Benjamin, Emily Harford, Levi Shelton, Ariel Heller, Katherine Cobb‐Pitstick, Luis Fernandez, Ross Carson, Monika Jones, William Welch, Taylor J. Abel, Ruba Al‐Ramadhani   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of strabismus surgery on the dynamic balance in children with strabismus

Strabismus, 2023
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the effect of strabismus surgery on the dynamic balance by using computerized dynamic posturography in children with strabismus. Methods This study was designed as a prospective observational study. Hearing test and complete ophthalmological examinations were performed for all subjects.
Serpil Hülya Çapar, Emin Karaman, Eyyup Kara, Olgu Çapar, Sibel Ahmet, Halide Cetin Kara, Akın Çakır, Birsen Gökyiğit, Ahmet Ataş   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Incidence of strabismus, strabismus surgeries, and other vision conditions in Prader-Willi syndrome: data from the Global Prader-Willi Syndrome Registry

BMC Ophthalmology, 2021
Background There is a relative lack of information on the incidence and treatment of vision problems in Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). Using data from the Global PWS Registry, we performed a cross-sectional study of vision problems in PWS.
Jessica E. Bohonowych, Caroline J. Vrana-Diaz, Jennifer L. Miller, Shawn E. McCandless, Theresa V. Strong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni, Niccolò Capurro, Alessandro Svizzero, Valeria Brazzelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Cataract Surgery on Vision-related Quality of Life in Patients with Strabismus: A Quasi-experimental Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Reduction in visual acuity and glare are common indications for cataract surgery in patients with strabismus. The amblyopic eye is particularly sensitive to blur, despite reduced visual acuity and contrast sensitivity.
AB Chirag, T Sangeetha, SM Darshan
doaj   +1 more source

Strabismus Accompanying Pediatric Cataracts and the Effect of Cataract Surgery on Strabismus

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
Objectives: To examine the characteristics of preoperative strabismus, the impact of surgical treatment on existing strabismus, and the features of strabismus developing postoperatively in pediatric cataract patients.
Gülsüm Genç Bozhöyük, Nigar Rustamlı, Pınar Bingöl Kızıltunç, Huban Atilla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Predisposing to Amblyopia After Exotropia Surgery

Acta Medica Iranica, 2021
- Amblyopia (lazy eye) is one of the significant complications of strabismus surgery. It is the most important cause of unilateral visual impairment in both children and adults.
Qader Motarjemizadeh, Naser Samadi Aidenloo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Content and Role of an Online Support Group for Parents of an Unborn Baby With a Diagnosis of Spina Bifida Considering Fetal Surgery: A Qualitative Analysis

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To explore concerns discussed in a closed online support group for parents considering open fetal surgery for their unborn baby diagnosed with open spina bifida. Methods Thematic analysis was used to analyze data from a UK‐based closed Facebook (Facebook.com) parent support group. Two researchers were granted access to the group for
Katie Gallagher, Anna L. David, Neil Marlow, Sebastian Ourselin, Jan Deprest, Neeltje Crombag   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The distribution characteristics of strabismus surgery types in a tertiary hospital in the Central Plains region during the COVID-19 epidemic

BMC Ophthalmology
Objective This study aimed to analyze the distribution of different types of strabismus surgery in a tertiary hospital in Central China during the three-year period of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lijuan Lang, Kexin Guo, Luxi Zhang, Jiong Zhang, Yujie Liu, Junbo Rong, Limin Xu, Zhigang Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Silent Sinus Syndrome: 13‐Year Experience With Endoscopic Surgery and Long‐Term Patient Outcomes

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) is a rare condition characterized by spontaneous maxillary sinus collapse with associated orbital deformity. Existing studies are limited by heterogeneous surgical approaches, small sample sizes, and short follow‐up.
Sholem Hack, Arkadi Yakirevitch, Gabriel Nakache, Eran Glikson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source