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J AAPOS
December 2024
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Ophthalmology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Electronic address:
A man in his 60s developed an intermittent, variable left hypotropia with symptomatic diplopia following nasal pterygium surgery in the left eye. No tropia was present for most of the day, but a variable left hypotropia of 25 could be provoked with downgaze. There was no history of radiation or other trauma.
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December 2024
Health Management Center, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400010, China.
Background: Age-related cataract (ARC) is among the most common blinding eye disorders among the elderly. Prenatal nutrition may cause irreversible damage to the development of the ocular crystalline lens. Nevertheless, the potential association between prenatal malnutrition and age-related cataract has not been thoroughly examined.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Med Case Rep
December 2024
Division of Infectious Diseases, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO, USA.
Background: Leprosy (Hansen's disease) is an infectious disease most common in resource-limited countries caused by the acid-fast bacilli Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis that frequently affects the skin and peripheral nerves. Prompt diagnosis and treatment with multidrug therapy is crucial to reduce disease transmission and sequelae, which include nerve function impairment, ocular injury, and stigmatizing physical deformities. Traditional treatment of multibacillary leprosy consists of 12-24 months of multidrug therapy with dapsone, rifampin, and clofazimine.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFArch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed)
December 2024
Departamento de Oftalmología, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Macarena, Sevilla, Spain; Miembros de la «Red de Enfermedades Inflamatorias, Enfermedades Inflamatorias Oculares, Enfermedades Inflamatorias No Infecciosas de la Superficie Ocular, Instituto de Salud Carlos III (RICORS). FISS-21-RD21/0002/0011»; Área de Oftalmología, Departamento de Cirugía, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.
Although silicone oil is used as an intraocular buffer in vitreoretinal surgical procedures, its use can cause complications, including glaucoma. This study highlights the importance of individualized approaches for the management of silicone oil-induced glaucoma. A 62-year-old man with a past medical history of retinal detachment and multiple ocular surgical procedurespresented with uncontrolled ocular pressure peaks after retinal detachment surgery using silicone oil as a buffer, which did not resolve after removal of the buffer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab
December 2024
Department of Physical Education and Sport, Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Granada, Granada, Spain.
This study aimed to determine the impact of caffeine (200 mg), beta-alanine (3 g), and their combination on intraocular pressure (IOP), ocular perfusion pressure (OPP), and mean arterial pressure (MAP) at rest and after resistance training. Twenty young men (age = 23.4 ± 4.
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