Publications by authors named "Tiago Nelson de Oliveira Rassi"
Article Synopsis
- Researchers looked at whether using human serum during eye surgery helps close macular holes better than not using it.
- They reviewed 4 studies that included 373 eyes and found no big difference in success rates or side effects between the two groups.
- Some results suggested that serum might be better, but they need more high-quality studies to be sure about it.
Ocular involvement of paracoccidioidomycosis is rare and when it occurs it is usually secondary to hematogenic dissemination. A case of multifocal paracoccidioidomycosis in a 73 year-old male after history of blunt trauma in the right eye with a stick of wood that presented as the first clinical sign a lid-conjunctival lesion is described. The possible primary ocular infection spreading by contiguity is argued and the disease manifestation in an advanced age is highlighted.
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