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J Vitreoretin Dis
May 2024
Retina Consultants of Texas, Retina Consultants of America, Houston, TX, USA.
To report a case of a suspected open-globe injury and globe penetration complicated by a rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) after administration of intraoral anesthetic injections during an endodontic procedure. A retrospective chart review was performed. A 34-year-old woman presented with acute onset of flashes, floaters, and a curtain-like shadow across her field of vision.
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June 2023
Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Electronic address:
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to develop a simple telephone questionnaire, without physical examination input, that predicts which patients calling with symptoms of a posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) have a retinal tear (RT) or rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RD).
Design: Prospective cohort (quality improvement) study.
Participants: All patients with symptoms consistent with a PVD calling a major academic ophthalmology department over a 4-month period in 2020 and who were seen on follow-up within 1.
Ophthalmol Retina
April 2021
Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Electronic address:
Purpose: To determine whether an on-call system serviced by junior residents can safely triage patients with symptoms concerning for posterior vitreous detachment, retinal tear, and retinal detachment.
Design: Quality improvement study structured as a prospective cohort study.
Participants: All symptomatic patients seen in 2017 by an on-call junior resident were followed up (257 patients).
Br Dent J
June 2020
Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Royal United Hospital, Combe Park Road, Bath, BA1 3NG, UK.
Introduction A satisfactory light source is of paramount importance during an oral head and neck examination. It has become common practice for the light source on a smartphone to be used during inpatient intra-oral examination. We determined if patients identified the use of a smartphone as a light source, during head and neck examinations, as unprofessional.
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