Publications by authors named "Daniel Lemor"

Background: Bilateral acute uveitis can cause significant morbidity, and a complete workup is often warranted. This report illustrates a case of sarcoid uveitis definitively diagnosed by skin biopsy in a patient with red tattoo ink.

Case Report: A 40-year-old African American male presented with bilateral photophobia and intraocular pressures of 26 mmHg in both eyes, 1+ grade cell and flare in both eyes, and granulomatous (mutton fat) keratic precipitates in both eyes.

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Background: Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAAION) has a poorly understood etiology, and the onset of simultaneous bilateral NAAION in a patient <50 years without identifiable systemic risk factors is rare.

Case Report: We present the case of a patient with acute painless monocular vision loss and bilateral optic disc edema who subsequently developed painless vision loss in the fellow eye. The patient's history was significant for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and our pressing diagnostic concern was to determine if his vision loss and bilateral optic disc changes represented lymphomatous infiltrates.

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Purpose: To report a case of gross hematuria in a patient with previously undiagnosed urothelial carcinoma of the right ureter after intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) injections.

Methods: In this case report and review of the literature, an 81-year-old woman presented with neovascular age-related macular degeneration in the left eye. She was treated with repeated intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) injections.

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The aim of this study is to investigate the ability of intramuscular and intravenous sulfanegen sodium treatment to reverse cyanide effects in a rabbit model as a potential treatment for mass casualty resulting from cyanide exposure. Cyanide poisoning is a serious chemical threat from accidental or intentional exposures. Current cyanide exposure treatments, including direct binding agents, methemoglobin donors, and sulfur donors, have several limitations.

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