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Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2004 The objective of the present study was to describe, for the first time in Brazil, the use by a non-ophthalmologist of a community-based marginal rotation procedure by a posterior approach in the indigenous population from the Upper Rio Negro basin ...
O.E. Soares, A.A.V. Cruz
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Assessment of Trachoma in Cambodia: Trachoma Is Not a Public Health Problem. [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: To determine whether trachoma is a public health problem requiring intervention in Cambodia. METHODS: Based on historical evidence and reports, 14 evaluation units (EUs) in Cambodia, judged to be most likely to harbor trachoma, were selected ...
Courtright, Paul +8 more
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Cryosurgery in treatment of trichiasis. [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1982 Ten patients with trichiasis were treated with cryosurgery by the standard retinal probe with nitrous oxide. A double freeze-thaw method was used. Nine of the patients had trachomatous trichiasis and one had conjunctival scarring. In only the latter case were the lashes destroyed, and these grew again after 2 months.
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Ocular manifestations in lepromatous and tuberculoid leprosy [PDF]
, 1990 Ocular manifestations of leprosy in 100 patients examined were reported on; -80% were suffering from the lepromatous type of the disease. The most frequent change was loss of eyebrows (40%) which was seen mainly in lepromatous patients.
Blagojevic, Milan +4 more
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Exploring recent advances in drugs severe cutaneous adverse reactions immunopathology
Allergy, Volume 80, Issue 1, Page 47-62, January 2025.Abstract Severe cutaneous adverse reactions to drugs (SCARs) are rare but life‐threatening delayed allergies. While they primarily affect the skin, they can also affect internal organs. Accordingly, they present with diverse clinical symptoms that vary not only between SCARs subtypes but also among patients.
Romane Cadot +5 more
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Prevalence of Trachoma in Bauchi State, Nigeria: Results of 20 Local Government Area-Level Surveys. [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: To determine the prevalence of trachomatous inflammation - follicular (TF) and trichiasis in each of the 20 local government areas (LGAs) of Bauchi State, Nigeria.
Abdull, Mohammed +18 more
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Ocular rosacea: The often‐overlooked component of rosacea
JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 3, Issue 5, Page 1349-1363, December 2024.Ocular rosacea is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the eyes and periocular skin as part of the broader cutaneous rosacea skin disease. Up to 72% of patients will develop ocular involvement either before or after cutaneous disease. Ocular rosacea reduces quality of life through various potential mechanisms including anxiety, social ...
Ryan S. Q. Geng +4 more
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Prevalence of Trachoma in Katsina State, Nigeria: Results of 34 District-Level Surveys. [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: To determine the local government area (LGA)-level prevalence of trachoma in all 34 LGAs of Katsina State. METHODS: A population-based prevalence survey was conducted in each LGA of Katsina State, using the Global Trachoma Mapping Project ...
Adamu, Mohammed Dantani +17 more
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JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 22, Issue 11, Page 1576-1593, November 2024.Summary Stevens‐Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) are rare, predominantly drug‐induced, acute life‐threatening diseases of skin and mucosae. SJS and TEN are nowadays considered as variants of one disease entity with varying degrees of severity called epidermal necrolysis (EN).
Maren Paulmann +36 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 BackgroundThe WHO definition of trachomatous trichiasis (TT) is "at least one eyelash touching the globe, or evidence of recent epilation of in-turned eyelashes", reflecting the fact that epilation is used as a self-management tool for TT.
Colin Macleod +15 more
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