Publications by authors named "P Chiaradia"

Desmoplastic small round cell tumor is a rare and very aggressive neoplasm that belongs to the family of "small round blue cell tumors". It has a higher incidence in males in the second decade of life. It is due to translocation t(11;22) (p13;q12).

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Purpose: To describe a case of a combined procedure including autokeratoplasty, pars plana vitrectomy (PPV), and scleral intraocular lens (IOL) fixation.

Methods: Case report.

Results: We describe a case of an 85-year-old patient presenting a right, blind eye with a clear cornea and a left eye with acceptable visual potential but affected by bullous keratopathy, aphakia, and a posteriorly dislocated nucleus.

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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to report the clinical features and describe the results obtained by multimodal corneal imaging of a patient with novel chromosomal breakpoints of the 12q21.33 locus.

Methods: This study was a case report and literature review.

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Objectives: To report the most frequent signs in ocular rosacea and evaluate their association with skin findings.

Materials And Methods: Fifty-one patients diagnosed with rosacea by a trained dermatologist were evaluated by an ocular surface specialist. A complete ophthalmological examination was performed.

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The use of intra-oral local anaesthetics for dental procedures is a widely extended practice that may cause side effects. As such, in rare cases it may cause ocular complications such as diplopia, ptosis, blurry vision, miosis, vision loss, or amaurosis. (Most of them are transient, recovering after several hours or days).

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