We report a case of a late adolescent female who presented to us with complaints of acute, painful loss of vision in her left eye. Her visual acuity (VA) had reduced to perception of hand movements within a week. Slit lamp examination and ultrasonography revealed that the patient had endophthalmitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To describe the clinical course and treatment outcomes of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease during pregnancy.
Methods: This retrospective study compares the clinical course and outcomes in pregnant and nonpregnant women with VKH. All VKH patients who were pregnant at presentation or on follow up and age-matched nonpregnant female controls during the study period (2013-2022) were included.
Objectives: To assess the effectiveness and tolerability of emicizumab prophylaxis in hemophilia A (HA). Emicizumab is a novel therapeutic drug which is the first and only non-factor replacement agent licensed for use in people with HA.
Methods: Pediatric patients aged 1 mo to 12 y with severe HA and frequent / life threatening bleeding events, with or without coagulation protein factor VIII inhibitors were enrolled (n = 18) in this observational pre-post study.
Background Accurate diagnosis of musculoskeletal tumors is essential for guiding appropriate treatment strategies. Percutaneous core needle biopsy (PCNB) is increasingly recognized as a valuable method for obtaining tissue samples for histopathological examination. This study aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility of PCNB in diagnosing musculoskeletal tumors.
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