Risk Factors for Generalization in Patients with Ocular Myasthenia Gravis: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s40120-021-00292-x
Abstract: Many patients with ocular myasthenia gravis (OMG) progress to generalized disease within the first 2 years of the onset of ocular symptoms. Several retrospective studies have identified risk factors associated with generalization, however these studies… read more here.
Keywords: generalization; risk; ocular myasthenia; factors generalization ... See more keywords
Immunohistochemical Detection of Propionibacterium acnes in the Retinal Granulomas in Patients with Ocular Sarcoidosis
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-15710-0
Abstract: The etiology of sarcoidosis is still obscure; however, Mycobacteria and Propionibacterium acnes are considered the most implicated etiological agent for sarcoidosis. To investigate whether P. acnes is an etiological agent for sarcoid uveitis, we analyzed… read more here.
Keywords: propionibacterium acnes; granulomas; sarcoid uveitis; sarcoidosis ... See more keywords
Neurosyphilis cerebrospinal fluid findings in patients with ocular syphilis
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2019.1672193
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate neurosyphilis cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) findings and initial ophthalmic manifestations in patients with syphilitic uveitis. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the records of CSF analysis of 14 patients with syphilitic uveitis with treponemal… read more here.
Keywords: syphilitic uveitis; neurosyphilis cerebrospinal; patients ocular; fluid findings ... See more keywords
Atopy in Patients With Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000001477
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the presence of atopy in patients with ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP). Method: Patient encounters between August 2005 and November 2016 at the Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institute (MERSI) were searched to… read more here.
Keywords: atopy; atopy patients; cicatricial pemphigoid; patients ocular ... See more keywords
Optic Disc Drusen in Patients With Ocular Hypertension: A Case Series and Review of the Literature
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DOI: 10.1097/wno.0000000000001647
Abstract: Background: The identification of glaucomatous optic neuropathy in the setting of optic disc drusen (ODD) is a challenge, and the decision of whether to offer treatment in the form of intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction is… read more here.
Keywords: optic neuropathy; hypertension; progression; patients ocular ... See more keywords
Association of immunosuppression treatment with generalization among patients with ocular myasthenia gravis: A propensity score analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/ene.15292
Abstract: To analyze disease generalization in patients with ocular myasthenia gravis (OMG) treated with immunosuppression compared with patients without immunosuppression treatment. read more here.
Keywords: ocular myasthenia; generalization; immunosuppression treatment; patients ocular ... See more keywords
Propionibacterium acnes as a possible pathogen of granuloma in patients with ocular sarcoidosis
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DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2016-309248
Abstract: Background/aims To detect Propionibacterium acnes from intraocular granuloma in patients with ocular sarcoidosis. Methods Ten patients (10 eyes) with uveitis associated with sarcoidosis, who underwent vitrectomy to remove the epiretinal membrane were analysed. The patients… read more here.
Keywords: propionibacterium acnes; epiretinal membrane; sarcoidosis; patients ocular ... See more keywords
Ultrasound biomicroscopic imaging in paediatric ocular toxocariasis
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DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2016-309850
Abstract: Purpose To determine the potential and usefulness of ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) as a diagnostic procedure on a larger cohort of paediatric patients with ocular toxocariasis. Methods UBM was performed on 41 eyes of 41 patients… read more here.
Keywords: ocular toxocariasis; toxocariasis; ultrasound biomicroscopic; pathology ... See more keywords