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Mashup Score: 8Intraocular Involvement by Mycosis Fungoides - 2 year(s) ago
A 79-year-old woman with history of mycosis fungoides manifesting as cutaneous plaques and erosions (A) presented with blurred vision and floaters in the left eye. OCT demonstrated deposits on the retinal surface (arrowhead) and beneath retinal pigment epithelium (B, arrows). Vitreous biopsy revealed atypical cells with cerebriform nuclei (arrow), atypical ring mitoses (arrowhead), and apoptotic…
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Mashup Score: 1
To investigate the genetic architecture of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in a Japanese population.
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Mashup Score: 1Iris Metastases from Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma - 2 year(s) ago
A 65-year-old man presented with blurred vision in the right eye for 2 months. There was a 3-mm mass located at 9:30-o’clock iridocorneal angle with neovascular surface (A, arrow). A few neoplasms appeared on the iris (A, triangle). The patient received intravitreal injection of bevacizumab for recurrent hyphema. One month later, the mass had decreased in size, but more scattered neoplasms…
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Mashup Score: 4Spontaneous Rupture of Posttraumatic Iris Cyst - 2 year(s) ago
A 34-year-old man with a 1-year history of repaired temporal paralimbal scleral perforation presented with a well-circumscribed pearl-type inferior iris cyst and residual eyelash (A, arrow) in anterior chamber. Swept-source anterior-segment OCT demonstrated a hyperreflective dome-shaped mass obscuring inferior angle (B). On follow-up, it ruptured spontaneously (C). Ultrasound biomicroscopy…
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Mashup Score: 2Vitreous Hemorrhage from Papilledema After Neck Massage - 2 year(s) ago
A 41-year-old woman presented with left eye floaters after receiving a head and neck massage while prone. The patient had a history of idiopathic intracranial hypertension, treated with acetazolamide. Examination revealed a left inferior optic disc hemorrhage and bilateral optic disc edema (A-B). OCT of the left optic nerve depicted retinal nerve fiber edema with hyperreflectivity in the…
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New optic disc hemorrhage in setting of #papilledema from Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension #IIH, leading to a vitreous hemorrhage, possibly exacerbated by a neck massage. @MicieliMD @KensingtonHlth @UnityHealthTO @UHN @UofT #eyetwitter #neurotwitter https://t.co/8WbBJUjSks https://t.co/H7ajLSNMDq
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Mashup Score: 0
Starting from an early age, we are taught to use our words wisely. As we mature, we observe how careless wording can have a negative impact on ourselves and others. However, in the field of ophthalmology, we use many terms that negatively impact our ability to communicate effectively with our colleagues as well as with our patients, leading to less than optimal care. It is time for some serious…
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Mashup Score: 5
A 68-year-old woman had progressive left exotropia with restrictive adduction and mild pain for 10 years. She denied previous trauma or surgery. Computed tomography scan showed a 0.5 mm–length high-density lesion (A, arrow) at the attachment of the thickening lateral rectus muscle (A and B, ellipse), leading to a focal eminence of the retina (C, arrow). Surgical removal of the high-density lesion…
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Mashup Score: 0
Endophthalmitis is a rare but devastating complication of cataract surgery. The IRIS® Registry (Intelligent Research in Sight) reported a significantly higher incidence of endophthalmitis in children compared with adults (0.37% vs. 0.04%). Other studies have reported rates of 0.45% and 0.51%,1-4 but associated factors remain largely unknown. The purpose of this study was to assess factors…
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Mashup Score: 0NOV03 for Dry Eye Disease Associated With Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: Results of the Randomized Phase 3 GOBI Study - 2 year(s) ago
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of NOV03 (perfluorohexyloctane) ophthalmic drop in patients with dry eye disease (DED) associated with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).
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Mashup Score: 0Validation of Rates of Mean Deviation Change as Clinically Relevant Endpoints for Glaucoma Progression - 2 year(s) ago
To investigate whether rates of standard automated perimetry (SAP) mean deviation (MD) over an initial 2-year follow-up period were predictive of events of visual field progression over an extended follow-up.
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Intraocular Involvement by Mycosis Fungoides @MilmanTatyana https://t.co/3r8F8L1c4x https://t.co/IfThe3QGqr