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Systemic Associations with Keratoconus [PDF]

open access: yesLife, 2023
Keratoconus is a disease of the cornea that results in progressive steepening and thinning of the cornea and subsequent vision loss. It nearly always presents as a bilateral disease, suggesting that there is an underlying abnormality of the corneas that ...
Prasida Unni, Hyunjoo Jean Lee
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Central serous chorioretinopathy: Pathophysiology, systemic associations, and a novel etiological classification [PDF]

open access: yesTaiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) has remained an enigmatic disease since its initial description by Von Graefe. Over the years, multiple risk factors have been recognized: these include psychological stress, behavioral traits, and corticosteroids ...
Manish Jain   +2 more
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Association between tooth loss and kidney function: indirect roles of oxidative stress and systemic inflammation in NHANES 2001–2020 [PDF]

open access: yesSaudi Dental Journal
Background Tooth loss and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are globally prevalent conditions with substantial impacts on overall health. Previous evidence suggests an association between tooth loss and CKD, but its characteristics and potential biological ...
Linwen Gong, Lin Niu, Wei Zhao
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The Future of Periodontal-Systemic Associations: Raising the Standards [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Oral Health Reports, 2017
Mark Bartold P, Mariotti A.
exaly   +2 more sources

Overview of sclerocornea

open access: yesTaiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Sclerocornea is a rare non-progressive, non-inflammatory usually bilateral congenital corneal opacity that can be associated with both ocular and systemic abnormalities. It could be inherited in 50% of cases.
Rama Rajagopal   +2 more
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Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty for the management of iatrogenic keratectasia occurring after hexagonal keratotomy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Iatrogenic keratectasia has been reported subsequent to refractive surgery or trauma. Hexagonal keratotomy (HK) is a surgical incisional technique to correct hyperopia.
Paras Mehta   +2 more
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Unilateral conjunctival ulcer due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
We report a case of unilateral conjunctival ulcer due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection in an immunocompetent individual. A 44-year-old male presented with complaints of pain and yellowish discharge in the right eye for one week.
Padmamalini Mahendradas   +3 more
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Floppy iris syndrome with oral imipramine: A case series

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) has commonly been seen with long-term use of α1-adrenoceptor blocking agents. We observed IFIS in three patients during phacoemulsification due to oral imipramine therapy.
Arvind Gupta, Renuka Srinivasan
doaj   +1 more source

HLA-B27-related uveitis and seasonal variation–an Indian perspective

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose: To study seasonal variation and systemic associations in HLA-B27 related uveitis (HBU). Methods: This was a retrospective, observational chart review conducted in a single, tertiary eye care hospital, from January 2015 to December 2019.
Ankush Kawali   +5 more
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Sphingosine-1 phosphate prevents ethanol-induced corneal epithelial apoptosis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Background: Apoptosis is a programmed cell death in multicellular organisms, found in a wide variety of conditions, including inflammatory process, everywhere in the body, including the cornea and conjunctiva. Aim: To evaluate the effect of a new topical
Pierre Fournie   +5 more
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