Post fever retinitis is a heterogenous entity that is seen 2–4 weeks after a systemic febrile illness in an immunocompetent individual. It may occur following bacterial, viruses, or protozoal infection. Optical coherence angiography (OCTA) is a newer non-
Srinivasan Sanjay+9 more
doaj +1 more source
Circulating anti-galectin-1 antibodies are associated with the severity of ocular disease in autoimmune and infectious uveitis [PDF]
Galectin (Gal)-1, an endogenous lectin found at sites of immune privilege, plays a critical role in the regulation of the immune response. Therapeutic administration of Gal-1 or its genetic delivery suppresses chronic inflammation in experimental models ...
Bianco, German Ariel+6 more
core +1 more source
Corona virus disease-19 (COVID-19) vaccines have been approved for emergency use. Ocular adverse effects following the vaccines have been reported. Purpose: To report an unique case of recurrent central serous chorioretinopathy following both doses of ...
Srinivasan Sanjay+4 more
doaj
EBOV-RNA test with RT-PCR in ocular fluids of Ebola survivors can help to safely perform cataract surgery [PDF]
Since the Ebola virus (EBOV) was discovered in 1976, the recent 2014−2016 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa was the largest with 28,600 cases and about 11,300 deaths.
Iozzo, Nicola, Spadea, Leopoldo
core +1 more source
Administration of a peptide inhibitor of alpha4-integrin inhibits the development of experimental autoimmune uveitis [PDF]
Recruitment of lymphocytes into the retina and to the vitreous during the development of experimental autoimmune uveitis (EAU) is governed by factors such as the state of activation of inflammatory cells and the repertoire of adhesion molecules expressed
Commodaro, Alessandra G.+8 more
core +1 more source
Clinical patterns and characteristics of uveitis in a secondary hospital in southern China [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the characteristics of uveitis in a secondary hospital in southern China. METHODS: We reviewed all records of patients with uveitis at Hengli Hospital from January 2008 to December 2011.
Yang Zheng+7 more
doaj +1 more source
Pattern of uveitis in a tertiary eye care hospital in hilly area of North India
Aim: Pattern of uveitis in a tertiary eye care centre in Hilly area of North India. Materials and Methods: All new cases of uveitis seen in Out Patient Department (OPD) and In Patient Department (IPD) of department of Ophthalmology from June 2017 to May ...
Sushil Ojha+3 more
doaj +1 more source
Neutrophil and lymphocyte responses to oral Streptococcus in Adamantiades-Behcet's disease [PDF]
Immune reactions against microorganisms play an important pathogenic role in Adamantiades-Behçet’s disease (ABD). We had previously obtained Streptococcus sanguinis (strain BD113-20) isolated from the oral cavity of patients with ABD.
Aoki+30 more
core +1 more source
Profound Re-Organization of Cell Surface Proteome in Equine Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells in Response to In Vitro Culturing [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to characterize the cell surface proteome of native compared to cultured equine retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells. The RPE plays an essential role in visual function and represents the outer blood-retinal barrier.
Aisenbrey+54 more
core +3 more sources