Publications by authors named "Michel Belliveau"

Purpose: To assess the accuracy and readability of responses generated by the artificial intelligence model, ChatGPT (version 4.0), to questions related to 10 essential domains of orbital and oculofacial disease.

Methods: A set of 100 questions related to the diagnosis, treatment, and interpretation of orbital and oculofacial diseases was posed to ChatGPT 4.

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Objective: To report the clinical and variations in the histopathological features of pilomatrixoma of the ocular adnexa in 3 young individuals.

Design: A retrospective case series was performed with clinical, histological, and immunohistochemical analysis.

Participants: Case 1 is an 18-year-old male who presented with a reddish-blue swelling under the left eyebrow.

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This case highlights the management of orbital rhabdomyosarcoma in a child with Li Fraumeni syndrome (LFS). Treatment with chemotherapy and eventual orbital exenteration enabled margin-free control of the tumor. Radiation therapy was avoided to reduce the risk of inducing additional malignancy.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of temporal artery biopsy (TAB) in diagnosing suspected giant cell arteritis (GCA), revealing a median yield of 25%.
  • Researchers performed a systematic review from 1998 to 2017 and analyzed various predictors related to TAB yield, finding that age was the only significant factor.
  • The findings highlighted a high variability in TAB results, suggesting that this method's effectiveness should be carefully evaluated against non-invasive alternatives for GCA diagnosis.
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Ptosis repair was performed in patients with ocular myasthenia gravis by a posterior approach (Fasanella-Servat, 12 eyelids of nine patients) or levator advancement (eight eyelids of five patients) techniques. There were eight males and five females. Median age was 73 years and range 30-86 years.

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Purpose: To describe a case of de Quervain tenosynovitis triggered by the repetitive performance of intravitreal injections.

Methods: Case report of a 32-year-old ophthalmologist.

Results: The ophthalmologist experienced de Quervain tenosynovitis while performing 425 intravitreal injections a month.

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Purpose: To study the effect of intravitreal ranibizumab on idiopathic epiretinal membranes (ERMs).

Methods: A retrospective cohort study on a consecutive series of ranibizumab intravitreal injections for epiretinal membranes was performed. Four cases were identified by reviewing a claims database linked to electronic medical records.

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