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Posterior Scleritis as a Paraneoplastic Syndrome in Colon Cancer: A Case Report.
Turk J Ophthalmol
December 2020
University of Ioannina School of Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Ioannina, Greece
This study presents a rare case of unilateral posterior scleritis as an ophthalmic manifestation of a paraneoplastic syndrome. A 61-year-old man presented to our department complaining of gradual worsening of vision in his left eye. Visual acuity was 10/10 and 3/10 in his right and left eye, respectively.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLipid testing in infectious diseases: possible role in diagnosis and prognosis.
Infection
October 2017
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ioannina School of Health Sciences-Faculty of Medicine, 45 110, Ioannina, Greece.
Introduction: Acute infections lead to significant alterations in metabolic regulation including lipids and lipoproteins, which play a central role in the host immune response. In this regard, several studies have investigated the role of lipid levels as a marker of infection severity and prognosis.
Scope Of Review: We review here the role of lipids in immune response and the potential mechanisms underneath.