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Sodium hyaluronate combined with rhEGF contributes to alleviate clinical symptoms and Inflammation in patients with Xerophthalmia after cataract surgery

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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Bilateral Corneal Melting in a Pediatric Patient with Severe Vitamin A Deficiency: A Case Report and Review of Literature

International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2022
Zabih Ur Rahman Roheen, Mirwais Saleh, Tawfiq Ahmad Mushkani Ophthalmology Department, Kabul University of Medical Science, Kabul, AfghanistanCorrespondence: Mirwais Saleh; Tawfiq Ahmad Mushkani, Tel +93786637018 ; +93799123501, Email dr.mirwaissaleh465 ...
Roheen ZUR, Saleh M, Mushkani TA
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Herpetic keratouveitis mixed with bilateral Pseudomonas corneal ulcers in vitamin A deficiency

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
A 56-year-old woman complained of blurred vision and pain in her right eye for several days. Slit lamp examination revealed a large epithelial defect and disciform stromal edema with ring infiltration in her right cornea.
Hung-Yuan Hsu, I-Lun Tsai, Li-Lin Kuo, Ching-Yao Tsai, Shiow-Wen Liou, Lin-Chung Woung   +5 more
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Autoimmune diseases and their manifestations on oral cavity: diagnosis and clinical management [PDF]

, 2018
Oral signs are frequently the first manifestation of autoimmune diseases. For this reason, dentists play an important role in the detection of emerging autoimmune pathologies.
Bossù, Maurizio, Di Carlo, Gabriele, Giovarruscio, Francesca, Polimeni, Antonella, Saccucci, Matteo, Salucci, Alessandro   +5 more
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Projecting the benefits of golden rice in the Philippines [PDF]

, 2002
Golden Rice has been genetically engineered to produce beta-carotene in the endosperm of the grain. It could improve the vitamin A status of deficient food consumers, especially women and children in the developing world.
Qaim, Matin, Zimmermann, Roukayatou
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Hepatitis Delta Virus Detected in Salivary Glands of Sjögren’s Syndrome Patients and Recapitulates a Sjögren’s Syndrome-Like Phenotype in Vivo

Pathogens and Immunity, 2016
Background: Low-level, chronic viral infections have been suspect in the development of select autoimmune diseases, including primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS).
Melodie L. Weller, Matthew R. Gardener, Zoe C. Bogus, Michael A. Smith, Elisa Astorri, Drew G. Michael, Donald A. Michael, Changyu Zheng, Peter D. Burbelo, Zhennan Lai, Paul A. Wilson, William Swaim, Beverly Handelman, Sandra A. Afione, Michele Bombardieri, John A. Chiorini   +15 more
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Vitamin A status of healthy children in Manisa, Turkey [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Vitamin A deficiency is a major public health nutrition problem in the developing world. Even subclinical Vitamin A deficiency is associated with increased childhood mortality.
Nermin Tansuğ, Muzaffer Polat, Selcan Çeşme, Fatma Taneli, Salih Gözmen, Özlem Tokuşoğlu, Dilek Yılmaz, Gönül Dinç   +7 more
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Sphenopalatine ganglion deficit syndrome: An unusual complication after septoplasty

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2020
Background: In 1908 Sluder described a clinical picture of unilateral facial pain, lachrymation, rhinorrhea and mucosal congestion deriving from the Sphenopalatine Ganglion (SPG) irritation.
Vincenzo Abbate, Giovanni Dell'Aversana Orabona, Stefania Troise, Paola Bonavolontà, Antonio Romano, Pasquale Piombino, Luigi Califano, Giorgio Iaconetta   +7 more
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Serum Retinol Dan Status Gizi Ibu Menyusui Menentukan Kadar Vitamin a Dalam Asi [PDF]

, 2016
Latar Belakang: Status vitamin A ibu menyusui dan bayinya telah dibuktikan mempunyai hubungan yang erat. Bayi dari ibu yang menderita kurang vitamin A mempunyai risiko yang tinggi menderita KVA.
Sandjaja, S. (Sandjaja), Jus’at, I. (Idrus)   +1 more
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Xerophthalmia with secondary malabsorption syndrome in a young lady

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
Delayed recognition and treatment of vitamin A deficiency (VAD) in adults leads to devastating complications. A 24-year-old woman presented with diarrhea, malaise, and shortness of breath.
Shama Irfan Khan, Arvind Kumar, Prasan Kumar Panda, Neeti Gupta   +3 more
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