Publications by authors named "Claudio Zett-Lobos"

Purpose: This article describes a rare occurrence of acute vision loss in a healthy young patient after a cosmetic procedure.

Methods: Findings on clinical examination, color fundus photography, and swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography.

Results: A previously healthy 26-year-old male-to-female transsexual presented with dyspnea, fever, and hypoxemia 1 day after cosmetic injection of industrial silicone for buttock augmentation.

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Purpose: Congenital retinal macrovessels are large aberrant retinal blood vessels that cross the horizontal raphe and can traverse the central macula. Using multimodal imaging and optical coherence tomography angiography, we describe 2 cases of congenital retinal macrovessel associated with macroaneurysms.

Methods: Two patients presented for evaluation and were found to have congenital retinal macrovessels associated with macroaneurysms.

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Background: It is not known whether leaded glass goggles with 0.25 mm Pb equivalency, used in interventional cardiology procedures, attenuate radiation below the levels established by the latest recommendation of the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP).

Aim: To assess if the degree of attenuation of the secondary ionizing radiation achieved by the use of 0.

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