Publications by authors named "Ng Guan-Fook"
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- The study aims to compare conjunctival TGF-β levels between glaucoma patients and controls, and assess changes after trabeculectomy surgery.
- Eighteen glaucoma patients and eighteen age-matched controls were analyzed, revealing significantly higher TGF-β levels in glaucomatous eyes compared to controls, and a notable reduction in levels after surgery.
- The findings suggest a potential link between TGF-β levels and the success of trabeculectomy, though the study acknowledges limitations such as sample size and external factors.
We report a case of diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis in a young boy with no clinical visualization of nematode. The diagnosis was made based on clinical findings and detection of Toxocara immunoglobulin G by Western blot test. An 11-year-old Malay boy presented with progressive blurring of vision in the left eye for a duration of 1 year.
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