Results 11 to 20 of about 9,472 (232)

Xerophthalmia and Nyctalopia as Presenting Signs of Vitamin A Deficiency in a Patient With Rapid Intentional Weight Loss: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT To present a patient with xerophthalmia and night blindness secondary to vitamin A deficiency following rapid weight loss. A 34‐year‐old man presented with decreased night vision, foreign body sensation, and eye dryness. He reported a rapid intentional weight loss of approximately 34 kg over the past 4 months through a restricted diet.
Shoeibi N, Khazaei S, Motamed Shariati M.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Identification of Plasma Biomarkers for B7 Family Members Associated With Primary Sjögren's Syndrome. [PDF]

Immun Inflamm Dis
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the plasma levels of B7 family members (B7‐H1, B7‐H2, B7‐H3, B7‐H4, B7‐H5, and B7‐H6) in primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) patients and investigate their potential associations with disease activity. Methods This study included 69 pSS patients and 59 healthy participants.
Song S, Yang Y, Shen Y, Ren T, Sun Z, Liu C.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Bilateral Peripheral Facial Nerve Neuropathy as the Presenting Feature of Primary Sjögren Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Minor salivary gland biopsy demonstrating lymphocytic infiltration with Greenspan's grade 4 foci, supporting the diagnosis of Sjögren's syndrome in a patient presenting with bilateral peripheral facial nerve palsy. ABSTRACT Bilateral facial nerve paralysis can be the presenting feature of primary Sjögren syndrome.
Hanaoka R.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Keratomalacia following malnutrition in an infant

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Keratomalacia is a potentially blinding disease that is irreversible in most cases. It is rare in infants under six months especially in the developing countries.
Siddharth Madan, Sarita Beri, Himani Pal
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of sodium hyaluronate eye drops combined with tobramycin, dexamethasone and pranoprofen eye drops in the treatment of dry eye after phacoemulsification

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose: To investigate the clinical effect of sodium hyaluronate eye drops combined with tobramycin, dexamethasone, and pranoprofen eye drops in the treatment of dry eye after phacoemulsification.
Hongwei Lu, Yongqing Guan, Yudan Su, Na Nan, Yazhen Yuan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sjögren's Syndrome With Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis and Hypokalemic Myopathy in Pregnancy: A Rare Case. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Case timeline. ABSTRACT Sjogren's syndrome may rarely present with distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA), causing severe hypokalemia and myopathy. A 27‐year‐old primigravida at 15 weeks gestation presented with progressive proximal weakness and myalgia.
Khan N, Ali A, Khan S, Ghayour U, Yadav DK, Abdullah A.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Acinar Atrophy, Fibrosis and Fatty Changes Are Significantly More Common than Sjogren’s Syndrome in Minor Salivary Gland Biopsies

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objective: Hyposalivation and xerostomia can result from a variety of conditions. Diagnosis is based on a combination of medical history, clinical and serological parameters, imaging, and minor salivary gland biopsy when indicated.
Ainat Klein, Jonathan Klein, Moran Chacham, Shlomi Kleinman, Amir Shuster, Oren Peleg, Clariel Ianculovici, Ilana Kaplan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical disorders affecting mesopic vision [PDF]

, 2006
Vision in the mesopic range is affected by a number of inherited and acquired clinical disorders. We review these conditions and summarize the historical background, describing the clinical characteristics alongside the genetic basis and molecular ...
Abramowicz M., Ahmed F., Ahmed F., Al-Kubaisy W., Asrat Y., Ayyagari R., Baillie I., Bergen H. R., Berson E., Bloem M., Bordley J., Bret-Dibat C., Brink E., Burstedt M., Burstedt M., Capon M., Carr R., Carr R., Chisholm C., Christian P., Cunier F., de Pee S., DOG, Donnen P., Duke-Elder S., Fishman G., Fuchs A., Fuchs A., Gross-Jendroska M., Guy J., Haidar J., Hartmann E., Hayashi T., Hayashi T., Heckenlively J., Kalloniatis M., Kamei M., Kellner U., Kolling G., Lauber H., Lei B., Lorenz B., Main A., Marmor M., Marmor M., McBain V., Mele L., Milam A., Miyake Y., Miyake Y., Miyake Y., Mizuo A., Morimura H., Nabakwe E., Nettleship E., Oguchi C., Onder C., Parker W., Perlman I., Pesudovs K., Phelan J., Polans A., Polkinghorne P., Ramalho R., Reiner J., Resnikoff S., Ripps H., Rosen D., Rosen D., Rougier M., Ruiz-Martin M., Saunders C., Sawyer R., Schaumberg D., Schemann J., Schlote T., Schubert G., Sharp D., Shaw C., Skinner H., Smith R. A. J., Sommer A., Somner A., Sorsby A., Souied E., Spalton D., Stephenson S., Stockman A., Tabata Y., Takeuchi T., Taren D., Thirkill C., Tielsch J., Underwood B., Uyemura M., Weinstein J., Weiss J., Weiss N., Wolf G., Wolf G., Wolfe J. E.   +100 more
core   +1 more source

Driving Innovation: The Impact of National Health Policies on Optometry Research in East Asia. [PDF]

Int J Health Plann Manage
ABSTRACT This study examines the optometric research landscape in three East Asian countries—China, Japan, and Korea—analysing how research trends align with each country's national health strategies. By evaluating published articles and reviews from national journals between 2006 March 2025, we identify key areas of focus, including paediatric ...
Ahn J, Choi M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Sialendoscopic management of autoimmune sialadenitis: a review of literature [PDF]

, 2017
Autoimmune diseases of major salivary glands include Sjögren's syndrome and a complex of disorders classified as immunoglobulin G4-related diseases.
DE VINCENTIIS, Marco, DE VIRGILIO, Armando, Fusconi, Massimo, Gallo, Andrea, Greco, Antonio, Martellucci, Salvatore, Pagliuca, Giulio   +6 more
core   +2 more sources