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Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of the Philippines Manila-Philippine General Hospital, Manila 1000, Philippines.
Aim: To evaluate the demographics, clinical characteristics, treatments, and outcomes of patients with ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) at the Philippine General Hospital.
Methods: This was a single-center, 11-year retrospective, cross sectional case series on 18 cases of OSSN seen between January 2012 to June 2023. The patient's demographics, presenting symptoms, tumor characteristics, histopathologic diagnosis, treatment, outcomes, and duration of follow-up were reviewed.
Comparison of three cryotherapy techniques for early post-TKA pain control in terms of efficacy and patient satisfaction: a randomized controlled trial.
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Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, Naresuan University, 99 Moo 9, Phitsanulok-Nakhon Sawan Road, Tha Pho, Mueang Phitsanulok, Phitsanulok, 65000, Thailand.
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Animal Eye Care, Melbourne, Australia.
Background: Corneal squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is a rare neoplasm of dogs that can be treated with various modalities, principally by superficial keratectomy (SK) surgery. It is common to treat cSCC with multiple adjunctive therapies, but this may not always be practical for clinicians, clients, or patients.
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Triple therapy approach for treating chromoblastomycosis in a Lebanese patient.
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Department of Dermatology at Saint Georges Hospital University Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences Saint George University of Beirut Beirut Lebanon.
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Beyond Pharmacology: A Narrative Review of Alternative Therapies for Anxiety Disorders.
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Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of Bialystok, pl. Wołodyjowskiego 2, 15-272 Białystok, Poland.
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