Is pseudoexfoliation syndrome associated with vitreoretinal interface abnormalities?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-021-05373-z
Abstract: To evaluate vitreoretinal interface abnormalities in patients with pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome. This case–control study was performed in 136 patients diagnosed with unilateral PEX (PEX group) and 139 age- and sex-matched healthy volunteers (Control group). Both… read more here.
Keywords: pex; control; group; vitreoretinal interface ... See more keywords
Electroneuromyographic findings in pseudoexfoliation syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-017-0520-8
Abstract: PurposeTo examine peripheral electroneuromyographic findings in patients with ocular pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) and to compare them controls without PEX.MethodsA case–control study design was used to examine 31 patients with PEX and compare the findings with… read more here.
Keywords: sensorial nerve; pex; pseudoexfoliation syndrome; electroneuromyographic findings ... See more keywords
Is pseudoexfoliation glaucoma a neurodegenerative disorder?
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DOI: 10.1007/s12038-021-00217-8
Abstract: Pseudoexfoliation (PEX) is a systemic age-related progressive disorder with ocular manifestations. The earlier stage of the disease, pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEXS) involves deposition of white fibrillar aggregates on anterior and posterior eye tissues. It is also… read more here.
Keywords: pex; disorder; neurodegenerative disorder; pseudoexfoliation glaucoma ... See more keywords
Altered unfolded protein response and proteasome impairment in pseudoexfoliation pathogenesis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2019.02.004
Abstract: ABSTRACT Pseudoexfoliation (PEX), an ocular disorder involving deposition of proteinaceous fibrils on the surface of anterior eye tissues, is a major contributing factor to worldwide glaucoma. Excessive production and accumulation of fibrillar materials in PEX… read more here.
Keywords: pex; response; unfolded protein; expression ... See more keywords
Genetic variants and haplotypes in fibulin-5 (FBLN5) are associated with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma but not with pseudoexfoliation syndrome
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DOI: 10.1042/bsr20221622
Abstract: Abstract Pseudoexfoliation (PEX) is a multifactorial age-related disease involving deposition of extracellular proteinaceous aggregates on anterior ocular tissues. The present study aims to identify functional variants in fibulin-5 (FBLN5) as risk factors for the development… read more here.
Keywords: fibulin fbln5; genetic variants; risk; pseudoexfoliation ... See more keywords
Will clinical signs become myth? Developing structured Signs Circuits to improve medical students’ exposure to and confidence examining clinical signs
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DOI: 10.1080/10872981.2022.2050064
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Correctly eliciting and interpreting physical examination (PEx) signs contributes to successful diagnosis and is fundamental to patient care. A significant decline in the time spent acquiring these skills by medical students, and the… read more here.
Keywords: signs circuits; confidence examining; clinical signs; exposure ... See more keywords
Regulatory cytokines prescribe the outcome of the inflammation in the process of PEX production.
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DOI: 10.1097/jcma.0000000000000214
Abstract: BACKGROUND The purpose of this study is to reveal the participation of different regulatory cytokines within the process of pseudoexfoliation (PEX). METHODS Our study included 140 patients referred to cataract surgery with early and late… read more here.
Keywords: regulatory cytokines; process; production; pex ... See more keywords
Impact of cardiovascular comorbidity on increased neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in pseudoexfoliation syndrome
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000029602
Abstract: Background: The purpose of this study was to compare neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratios (NLRs) of patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) according to the presence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) with those without CVD as controls. Methods: A total… read more here.
Keywords: group; pex group; control group; cvd ... See more keywords
Systemic Mapping of Organ Plasma Extravasation Post Myocardial Infarction
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DOI: 10.1152/physiol.2023.38.s1.5732944
Abstract: Chronic Heart failure (CHF) is a highly prevalent disease that leads to significant morbidity and mortality. Diffuse vasculopathy is a common feature of the morbidity associated with CHF. Increased vascular permeability leading to plasma extravasation… read more here.
Keywords: plasma extravasation; level; physiology; months post ... See more keywords
Association of Pectus Excavatum With Ventricular Remodelling and Mitral Valve Abnormalities in Marfan Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1177/08465371221127236
Abstract: Background: Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an inherited connective tissue disorder. Pectus excavatum (PEX) is common in MFS. The purpose was to evaluate the association of PEX with cardiovascular manifestations of MFS, biventricular size and function.… read more here.
Keywords: mfs; mitral valve; marfan syndrome; pectus excavatum ... See more keywords
Incidence, Diagnosis, and Outcome of Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (aTTP): A Nationwide Survey By the Spanish Apheresis Group
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DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-123258
Abstract: Introduction: Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP) is a rare disease characterized by a severe deficiency of the enzymatic activity of ADAMTS13 caused by autoantibodies, with an incidence of 3-4 x106inhabitants per year according to the… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; pex; diagnosis; treatment ... See more keywords