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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Introduction. Xerophthalmia is a general term applied to all the ocular manifestations from night blindness through complete corneal destruction (keratomalacia) due to vitamin A deficiency.
Gizachew Tilahun Belete +2 more
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Alagille Syndrome Associated with Xerophthalmia
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2013 Purpose: To report the occurrence of xerophthalmia and keratomalacia in a patient with Alagille syndrome. Methods: The patient's record and relevant literature were reviewed.
Elad Moisseiev, Shlomi Cohen, Gadi Dotan
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Xerophthalmia of Sjogren's Syndrome Diagnosed with Anti-Salivary Gland Protein 1 Antibodies
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2014 Purpose: The purpose of this report is to describe 2 patients with persistent severe dry eyes, positive Schirmer tests for Sjogren's syndrome (SS) but lacking antibodies to either Ro or La. These patients were diagnosed to have SS by detecting antibodies
Sahana Vishwanath +5 more
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Xerophthalmia in Picky Eater Children [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Xeropthalmia refers to a range of ocular symptoms caused by vitamin A deficiency (VAD), ranging from night blindness and Bitot’s spots to corneal xerosis, ulceration, and keratomalacia, which can lead to blindness. We report two cases of xerophthalmia in
Aiman Ifwat +4 more
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A Multifaceted Presentation of Xerophthalmia in Autistic Patients [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 We report the manifestations of vitamin A deficiency (VAD) in three children with underlying autism of different stages. These children were under developmental paediatrician follow-up for autism, and the VAD was not detected until these children ...
A. Z. Azmi +3 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Background To determine the effect of sodium hyaluronate combined with recombinant human epidermal growth factor (rhEGF) on clinical symptoms and inflammation in patients with newly diagnosed xerophthalmia after cataract surgery.
Xuewu Gong, Hongbo Yao, Jing Wu
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Xerophthalmia In urban Slum Children Of Delhi
Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 1998 Research question: What is the prevalence of xerophthalmia in urban slum children of Delhi? Objectives: 1. To determine the prevalence of xerophthalmia 2. To describe the prevalence by age, sex and parents literacy status.
Kumar Avdhesh +3 more
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, 2017 Objective: To study the epidemiology of xerophthalmia in children 2-6 years of age in North India. Methods: A prospective clinical study was done at two tertiary care centers of North India between 2010 to 2016, Cases were selected from routine OPD and ...
D. Mishra +4 more
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Clinical curative effect of acupuncture therapy on xerophthalmia.
The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 2010 This study observes changes in symptoms of xerophthalmia pre- and post-acupuncture therapy and compares the results of the acupuncture therapy (AT) group and the artificial tear control (ATC) group.
L. Gong, Xinghuai Sun, William J. Chapin
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Chronic eyelid edema and xerophthalmia secondary to periorbital hyaluronic acid filler injection
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020 Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a popular, nonsurgical, temporary technique that is commonly used in the periocular region to restore volume in areas that have undergone volume loss, as well as adjusting the height and contour of the eyebrow.
Krystina Khalil, N. Arnold, E. Seiger
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