Terson’s syndrome: A report of two cases [PDF]
Introduction. Vitreous or retinal hemorrhage occurring in association with subarachnoid hemorrhage is known as Terson’s syndrome. In Terson’s syndrome, intracranial hemorrhages are followed by intraocular hemorrhage, classically in the ...
Karadžić Jelena +3 more
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Suprachoroidal hemorrhage during femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery. [PDF]
Purpose:To describe a case of suprachoroidal hemorrhage that occurred during femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery (FLACS). Observations:A 67-year-old woman with high myopia underwent FLACS.
Bozkurt, Tahir Kansu, Miller, Kevin M
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Novel retinal observations in a child with DiGeorge (22q11.2 deletion) syndrome
Purpose: DiGeorge (22q11.2 deletion) syndrome is the most common human deletion syndrome with wide range of ocular manifestations. Herein we describe a case with novel retinal observations in this conditions.
Igor Kozak, Syed A. Ali, Wei-Chi Wu
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Analysis of the etiologies, treatments and prognoses in children and adolescent vitreous hemorrhage [PDF]
AIM: To determine the etiologies, treatment modalities and visual outcomes of vitreous hemorrhage (VH; range from birth to 18y). METHODS: A total of 262 eyes from 210 patients between January 2010 and September 2016 were included.
Zheng-Wei Liu +4 more
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A medieval fallacy: the crystalline lens in the center of the eye. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo determine whether, as most modern historians have written, ancient Greco-Roman authors believed the crystalline lens is positioned in the center of the eye.BackgroundHistorians have written that statements about cataract couching by Celsus ...
Hadi, Tamer M +4 more
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Intravitreal Bevacizumab (Avastin) in Treatment of Vitreous Hemorrhage due to Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) in treatment of vitreous hemorrhage due to proliferative diabetic retinopathy. METHODS: This quasi-experimental trial was conducted at department of Ophthalmology Khairpur Medical ...
Attaullah Shah Bukhari +2 more
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Challenging cases discussed by experts: retinal vasculitis following coinfection with HIV and syphilis [PDF]
A patient with HIV and syphilis presents with bilateral retinal vasculitis and recurrent vitreous hemorrhage.
Claudio D. Tuda +2 more
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Detection of serum antibodies cross-reacting with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis and beta-cell antigen zinc transporter 8 homologous peptides in patients with high-risk proliferative diabetic retinopathy [PDF]
Purpose: MAP3865c, a Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) cell membrane protein, has a relevant sequence homology with zinc transporter 8 (ZnT8), a beta-cell membrane protein involved in Zn++ transportation.
Blasetti, Francesco +7 more
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Peripheral fundus findings in X-linked retinoschisis [PDF]
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Vitreous haemorrhage (VH) and retinal detachment (RD) cause a precipitous decline in vision in a subset of patients with X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS), an otherwise a slowly progressive condition.
Ali, N +3 more
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Intravitreal injection of Ozurdex(®) implant in patients with persistent diabetic macular edema, with six-month follow-up [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal dexamethasone injections in diabetic macular edema (DME). METHODS: A 700 μg slow-release intravitreal dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex®) was placed in the vitreal cavity of 17 patients (19 eyes) affected ...
Bottone, A +8 more
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