Innate Immunity Biomarkers for Early Detection of Keratoconus.

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a challenging case of unilateral choroidal effusion. METHODS:A case report about patient who presented with unilateral choroidal effusion and who was taking sulfonamides. Patient has been under care of a multidisciplinary team of uveitis consultant, ocular oncology consultant, and systemic oncology c...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Lukic M,Westcott M

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) is an inflammatory syndrome in the context of immune restoration directed at a specific infectious antigen despite resolution of infection, often associated with opportunistic infections. IRIS has been reported in 30% to 35% of HIV patients who have cryptococcosis in ...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Shulman J,de la Cruz EL,Latkany P,Milman T,Iacob C,Sanjana V

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To report 2 cases of idiopathic anterior uveitis with coexistent myasthenia gravis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Retrospective case reports. RESULTS:A 60-year-old male and a 40-year-old male presented with chronic nongranulomatous anterior uveitis of unknown etiology. The latter had a history of hypothyroidism. During f...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Babu K,Mukhopadhyay M,Murthy KR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the medical treatment of severe ocular hypotony in HIV-seropositive patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis and cidofovir-associated uveitis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Two HIV-seropositive patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis and cidofovir-associated uveitis complicated by severe ocular hypotony we...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Accorinti M,Ciapparoni V,Pirraglia MP,Pivetti-Pezzi P

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine factors conferring an increased risk of developing ocular hypertension secondary to the fluocinolone acetonide (FA) sustained-release surgical implant (Retisert). DESIGN:Retrospective, observational case series. METHODS:Patients with a history of chronic noninfectious posterior uveitis undergoing...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Sadowsky AJ,Pecen PE,Feinstein E,Palestine AG

更新日期：2020-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Uveitic macular edema (UME) is a significant cause of visual impairment in all uveitis types. Methods: Reports that were cited in the MEDLINE database, that analyzed the effectiveness of biologics for UME in at least five patients, with a minimum follow-up of 3 months, published prior to April 1, 2019 we...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Radosavljevic A,Agarwal M,Bodaghi B,Smith JR,Zierhut M

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess correlation for anterior chamber flare grading between clinicians with different levels of experience and with semi-automated flare reading in a cohort of patients with heterogeneous uveitic entities. METHODS:Fifty-nine observations from 36 patients were recorded and analyzed for statistical associat...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Agrawal R,Keane PA,Singh J,Saihan Z,Kontos A,Pavesio CE

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effects of fluorescein fundus angiography (FFA) on semiautomated aqueous flare measurements. METHODS:Laser flare photometer (LFP) measurements was performed at baseline, 30 min, and 4 h after the intravenous administration of sodium fluorescein dye. FFA was performed immediately after the basel...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Halim MS,Onghanseng N,Park JH,Yilmaz M,Segawa A,Ertop M,Hassan M,Tran AN,Aktas Z,Ozdek S,Gurelik G,Do DV,Sepah YJ,Nguyen QD,Hasanreisoglu M

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the referral pattern and visual prognosis for patients with uveitis at a tertiary university eye center in the Midwestern U.S. over a five-year period. A retrospective chart review was conducted on 853 patients seen in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS) at Washington University an...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Oruc S,Kaplan AD,Galen M,Kaplan HJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To compare genetic testing for microbes in infectious endophthalmitis or uveitis to culture.Methods: This was a retrospective, single-center case series that enrolled patients with clinically suspected endophthalmitis or uveitis of unknown etiology. Aqueous humor or vitreous was collected and sent for routine...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Sandhu HS,Hajrasouliha A,Kaplan HJ,Wang W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors observed that eyes with acute fibrinous central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) masquerading active choroiditis had a "dark spot" within the yellow fibrinous deposit. The present study aims to describe this sign as a clinical indicator of acute serofibrinous exudative detachment, thus helping to diff...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Parchand S,Gupta V,Gupta A,Dogra MR,Singh R,Sharma A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To report a case of cystoid macular edema (CME) secondary to juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)-associated uveitis. Case report: 26-year-old female patient presented with CME in both eyes. CME became refractory and TCZ-IV was initiated. After 12 infusions was stopped because grade 1 neuropenia developed. On ...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Adán A,Moll-Udina A,Ramirez J,Llorenç V

更新日期：2019-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Investigate the efficacy of intravitreal adalimumab in breakthrough panuveitis in patients on systemic adalimumab for more than 3 months. METHODS:Retrospective study of patients on systemic adalimumab with breakthrough panuveitis requiring intravitreal adalimumab therapy. RESULTS:Seven eyes of four patients w...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Kheir WJ,Mehanna CJ,Abdul Fattah M,Al Ghadban S,El Sabban M,Mansour AM,Hamam RN

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of VIAU in immunocompromised patients. METHODS:A critical review of literature was performed. RESULTS:Diagnosis and treatment of VIAU in immunocompromised patients may be a challenge due to atypical clinical-courses, severe presentations, and ...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： de-la-Torre A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports have shown that dry eye in Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is associated with reactivation of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in lacrimal glands. However, the number of patients examined were few and it has not been determined whether dry eye in the absence of SS is also related to EBV reactivation. The authors exam...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Toda I,Ono M,Fujishima H,Tsubota K

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present a population of patients sharing atypical manifestations of vitreoretinal lymphoma (VRL). METHODS:Institutional case series in a single tertiary center. Patients with cytologically proven VRL, referred between November 2009 and May 2010, were retrospectively reviewed. Diagnosis of VRL was based on c...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： AlQahtani A,Touitou V,Cassoux N,Aknin C,Merle-Beral H,Bodaghi B,LeHoang P

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the contamination rate between 27-gauge and 30-guage needles used for intravitreal injection (IVT). METHODS:Patients undergoing IVT injections were enrolled prospectively. Injections were performed with 27- or 30-gauge needles. All needle tips were collected and placed in brain-heart infusion broth....

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Tufan HA,Vural A,Gencer B,Kara S,Arikan S,Yuksel E

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe demographic features and clinical and imaging characteristics of inflammatory choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in a Chinese population. METHODS:A retrospective case review of patients with CNV secondary to uveitis from 2002 to 2013. RESULTS:A total of 125 patients (150 eyes, 166 CNVs; bifocal CN...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Wu K,Zhang X,Su Y,Ji Y,Zuo C,Li M,Wen F

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate morphology of the optic nerve head and visual field in AIDS patients without retinitis. METHODS:One randomly selected eye from 246 patients with AIDS without retinitis was evaluated from prospective multicenter Longitudinal Studies of Ocular Complications of AIDS. Stereo fundus photographs of OHN a...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Kozak I,Ahuja A,Gangaputra S,Van Natta ML,Thorne JE,Freeman WR

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Describe a case series of ocular Cat-scratch-disease (CSD) with vision-threatening findings and poor outcomes, indicating severity of disease. METHODS:Retrospective case series from the Uveitis Department of São Paulo Federal University from 2011 to 2015. RESULTS:In this period, six eyes of four patients had ...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Barros S,de Andrade GC,Cavalcanti C,Nascimento H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe scleral changes in chronic VKH. METHODS:Medical records of patients with chronic VKH were retrospectively reviewed. Change of scleral architecture was defined as progressive posterior bowing on OCT, axial length elongation, and/or increased myopia more than -1.0 D, not explicable by other etiologie...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Harada Y,Bhat P,Munk MR,Goldstein DA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the incidence and risk factors of secondary glaucoma among uveitis patients. METHODS:Retrospective review of medical records of 642 patients (1220 eyes). RESULTS:Glaucoma was diagnosed in 169 (13.9%) eyes and was most common in eyes with anterior uveitis (19.1%) (p < 0.001). HLA-B27-positive an...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Al Rubaie K,Al Dhahri H,Al Fawaz A,Hemachandran S,Mousa A,Mohamed AG,Al-Obeidan SA,Abu El-Asrar AM

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Uveitis is the most common extra-articular manifestation of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and is associated with considerable morbidity. The aim of this study was to examine the risk factors associated with uveitis in oligoarticular JIA. METHODS:We conducted a chart review of 86 patients with oligoarticu...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Pelegrín L,Casaroli-Marano R,Antón J,García de Vicuña MC,Molina-Prat N,Ignacio Aróstegui J,Yagüe J,Ríos J,Adán A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The eye is an immune-privileged site that uses specialized mechanisms to protect itself from damage and to preserve its visual acuity. Among the mechanisms that contribute to the eye's privileged existence is its ability to induce both local and peripheral tolerance to antigens that may transgress its chambers. Experi...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Stein-Streilein J

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors investigated 32 human corneal buttons of patients suffering from severe eye burns. The keratoplasties were performed in different periods after the burn and collected within five years. Grafts were followed-up until they failed because of ulceration or until rehabilitating keratoplasties were performed. Ea...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Becker J,Salla S,Redbrake C,Schrage NF,Reim M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The etiopathogenesis of pterygia is controversial. We wished to explore the effects of inflammatory cells and mediators such as T-lymphocyte subpopulations (CD4 and CD8), mast cells, intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), and HLA-DR receptors on pterygium development. METHODS:Immunohistochemical stainings...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Beden U,Irkeç M,Orhan D,Orhan M

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the incidence of ocular hypertension (OHT) and secondary glaucoma (SG) in JIA-associated uveitis, identify risk factors for development of these complications, and describe their effect on visual outcomes. METHODS:A retrospective cohort of 108 patients (196 eyes) with JIA-associated uveitis seen ov...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Stroh IG,Moradi A,Burkholder BM,Hornbeak DM,Leung TG,Thorne JE

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the clinical profile and management of patients diagnosed to have ampiginous choroiditis in a tertiary care referral centre in India. METHODS:Retrospective cohort study. Twenty-six eyes of 16 patients were included in the study, which was diagnosed as choroiditis, serpiginous choroiditis, and acute p...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Jyotirmay B,Jafferji SS,Sudharshan S,Kalpana B

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potent antiretroviral therapy can result in substantial improvement in the immune function of patients with AIDS. In some patients with preexisting cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis, a consequence of this improved immune function is increased intraocular inflammation. This phenomenon, termed 'immune recovery uveitis', i...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Holland GN

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The most distinctive patterns of posterior pole affectation in syphilitic patients are acute posterior placoid chorioretinitis (ASPPC), pseudoretinitis pigmentosa and panuveitis with white focal preretinal opacities. However, outer retinitis is not a common presenting feature in this disease. CASE REPORT:...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Vidal-Villegas B,Arcos-Villegas G,Fernández-Vigo JI,Díaz-Valle D

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00