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Treatment of a large cohort of childhood chronic non‐infectious uveitis a multicentric large study: adalimumab versus methotrexate as first line therapy

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Background Treatment of childhood chronic idiopathic uveitis (cCIU) is predominantly based on studies in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis associated uveitis and expert opinion. Our aim was to report the treatment outcomes of our cohort of cCIU. Methods Retrospective multicenter study involving the rheuma/ophthalmology units at Florence and Bristol.
Ilaria Maccora   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of use of porous orbital implant with mucus membrane graft and dermis fat graft as a primary procedure in reconstruction of severely contracted socket

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Purpose: The purpose of our study is to present a surgical technique of primary porous orbital ball implantation with overlying mucus membrane graft (MMG) for reconstruction of severely contracted socket and to evaluate prosthesis retention and motility ...
Kasturi Bhattacharjee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of severe visual impairment and blindness in Bangladesh: a study of 1935 children.

open access: yes, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To identify the anatomical site and underlying aetiology of severe visual impairment and blindness (SVI/BL) in children in Bangladesh. DESIGN: A national case series. METHODS: Children were recruited from all 64 districts in Bangladesh through
Foster, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Oxidative Stress in Cataract Formation: Is There a Treatment Approach on the Horizon?

open access: yesAntioxidants
Cataracts, a leading cause of blindness worldwide, are closely linked to oxidative stress-induced damage to lens epithelial cells (LECs). Key factors contributing to cataract formation include aging, arterial hypertension, and diabetes mellitus.
Jingyan Li   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bacterial and fungal keratitis in Upper Egypt: In vitro screening of enzymes, toxins and antifungal activity

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Purpose: This work was conducted to study the ability of bacterial and fungal isolates from keratitis cases in Upper Egypt to produce enzymes, toxins, and to test the isolated fungal species sensitivity to some therapeutic agents.
Abdullah A Gharamah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nanostructured drug delivery systems for posterior segment eye diseases: Strategies to defy ocular barriers

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Efficient drug delivery to the posterior segment of the eye has long been a challenging issue due to the complex ocular barriers. The review focuses on the promise held by nanoplatforms for barrier penetration and the key mechanisms involved, also highlighting their advantages in achieving efficient drug delivery and superior treatment of PSEDs ...
Yifan Shen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinicopathological correlation of parapapillary atrophy in monkeys with experimental glaucoma and temporary central retinal artery occlusion

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Objective: To investigate the clinicopathological correlation of parapapillary atrophy. Materials and Methods: The study included 16 eyes of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) - 4 eyes with experimental glaucoma, 11 eyes after experimental temporary ...
Jost B Jonas, Sohan S Hayreh, Yong Tao
doaj   +1 more source

TREATMENT OF IMMATURE CATARACT. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1900
Non-progressive cortical opacities are very rare. The opacity accompanying congenital coloboma of the lens, the partial cortical cataract caused by the adhesion of a retained or acquired pupilary membrane and some forms of traumatic partial cataract do not progress.
openaire   +1 more source

Monovision LASIK in emmetropic presbyopic patients. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BackgroundTo evaluate the efficacy and patient satisfaction of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) monovision correction in presbyopic emmetropic patients.MethodsA retrospective review of 294 patients who underwent LASIK for monovision was conducted ...
Hannan, Stephen   +4 more
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