Publications by authors named "L B YEAGER"
Pediatric-Type Follicular Lymphoma of the Conjunctiva in Two Adolescents.
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus
July 2024
The authors present two cases of conjunctival pediatric-type follicular lymphoma. A 14-year-old Black boy and 14-year-old Black girl were each referred for evaluation of a painless salmon-colored conjunctival lesion. Both patients underwent excisional biopsy.
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- The study aimed to assess how many pharmacy residency research projects were redundant, meaning they focused on the same clinical topics.
- Researchers analyzed 4,027 abstracts from regional pharmacy residency conferences held between 2017 and 2020, finding that 8.2% of the projects were considered redundant.
- The most overlapping topics were in areas such as rapid diagnostics and opioid reduction, suggesting a need for collaboration among institutions to improve project efficiency.
Tumors of the eye, orbit, and ocular adnexa can arise in the pediatric population. These entities can be both vision- and life-threatening and may be associated with systemic disease. Given their relative rarity, pediatricians must be aware of these conditions and understand what findings warrant immediate referral to an ophthalmologist for initiation of further testing.
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