Clinical Features and Diagnosis of Anterior Segment Inflammation Related to Cytomegalovirus in Immunocompetent African, Asian, and Caucasian Patients.

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:The purpose of this study was to examine 2 cases of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis, occuring in 2 immunocompentent adult patients. METHODS:Case selection and literature review. RESULTS:Both patients cited significantly decreased vision despite systemic, topical, and/or local corticosteroid use. Neither patie...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Radwan A,Metzinger JL,Hinkle DM,Foster CS

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The purpose of the article is to describe a novel case of idiopathic central nervous system inflammatory disease with bilateral human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B27-positive anterior uveitis. Methods/Results: A 15-year-old African American boy with bilateral HLA-B27-positive anterior uveitis controlled with topi...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Crowell EL,Pfeiffer ML,Kamdar AA,Koenig MK,Wittenberg SE,Supsupin EP,Adesina OO

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of acute retinal necrosis (ARN) occurring in the opposite eye to the ophthalmic shingles eruption. DESIGN:Case report. METHODS:Clinical examination and multimodal imaging review, including ultra-widefield photography and fluorescein angiography (FA). RESULTS:A 49-years-old man attended the U...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Battista M,Marchese A,Bordato A,Bandello F,Modorati GM,Miserocchi E

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the incidence of bacterial contamination of needles used for intravitreal injections. METHODS:Patients undergoing intravitreal injections were enrolled prospectively. No pre-injection antibiotics were administered. Following povidone-iodine irrigation, conjunctival cultures were taken and the inje...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Stewart JM,Srivastava SK,Fung AE,Mahmoud TH,Telander DG,Hariprasad SM,Ober MD,Mruthyunjaya P

更新日期：2011-02-01 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：:Purpose: To describe tuberculous uveitis (TU) presenting as a bullous retinal detachment (RD) and to perform a comprehensive literature review on TU with similar features. Methods: Observational case report and systematic literature review. Results: An 84-year-old woman presented with bilateral granulomatous uveitis a...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Song JH,Koreishi AF,Goldstein DA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Post-streptococcal uveitis is a rare ocular disease which is part of other auto-immune conditions associated with post-streptococcal syndrome. It was first mentioned in medical literature in 1991, with only a few cases published at that time. We are presenting the case of a patient with bilateral panuveiti...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Medina CA,Fajardo A,Calderon A,Aracena M

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Intraocular tuberculosis presents a diagnostic challenge because of its protean clinical manifestations. Thus, it becomes imperative to distinguish chorioretinal inflammation due to tuberculosis from other infectious as well as non-infectious posterior uveitis since the clinical manifestations of these entities may be...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Agarwal A,Mahajan S,Khairallah M,Mahendradas P,Gupta A,Gupta V

更新日期：2017-02-01 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：PURPOSE:To describe an unusual manifestation of sarcoidosis as a large tumor of the iris and ciliary body without any other involvement of the body. METHODS:We describe a 20-year-old female presenting with a granulomatous tumor of the right iris and ciliary body and concomitant uveitis. RESULTS:Extensive ocular and s...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Maca SM,Firbas U,Hauff W,Zettinig G,Horvat R,Barisani-Asenbauer T

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of unilateral glaucoma with falsely low intraocular pressure reading as a result of scleral thinning from anterior scleritis. ...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Nessim M,Kyprianou I,Kumar V,Murray PI

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：PURPOSE:Primary vitreoretinal lymphomas (PVRL) pose a major diagnostic challenge, especially in the countries with a high prevalence of infectious variety of uveitis. The present study aims to report the clinical characteristics and diagnostic difficulties in patients with PVRL in an Indian Population. METHODS:Retrosp...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Mahajan S,Nijhawan R,Rajwanshi A,Karkhur S,Mulkutar S,Dogra M,Lal V,Gupta V,Gupta A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To study outcome of secondary glaucoma in pediatric uveitis patients. Methods: Retrospective analysis of records of uveitis patients ≤16 years. Results: Of 182 pediatric uveitis patients, secondary glaucoma was seen in 48 patients (75 eyes, 26.23%) with female preponderance (F:M-29:19) . JIA was the most comm...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Gautam Seth N,Yangzes S,Thattaruthody F,Singh R,Bansal R,Raj S,Kaushik S,Gupta V,Pandav SS,Ram J,Gupta A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the present study was to evaluate retinal and choroidal thicknesses in children with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). METHODS:Thirty patients with FMF and 28 healthy controls were included in the study. The thicknesses of the retina and choroid of each subject's right eye were measured at the fov...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Erdurmuş M,Bekdaş M,Demircioğlu F,Soydan A,Göksügür SB,Kısmet E

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To emphasize the different manifestations of ocular involvement in Whipple disease with challenge in establishing the diagnosis as clinical, laboratory, and histological features could mimic other uveitis entities. Methods: Case reports of three patients. Results: The first patient was an African male sufferi...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Testi I,Tognon MS,Gupta V

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report 2 cases of branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO) associated with Behçet disease (BD). DESIGN:Small case series. METHODS:Review of two patients' charts, fluorescein angiography, and optical coherence tomography (OCT). RESULTS:The authors report two young patients, diagnosed with BD, who developed d...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Yahia SB,Kahloun R,Jelliti B,Khairallah M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in children with human immunodeficiency virus disease without cytomegalovirus retinitis or visual symptoms. METHODS:Thirty-eight eyes of 19 human immunodeficiency virus-positive children (group A) with visual acuity of 20/20 or better, normal color vision testi...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Moschos MM,Mostrou G,Psimenidou E,Spoulou V,Theodoridou M

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the safety of pharmaceutically compounded syringes for intravitreal administration of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) drugs. METHODS:Single center, retrospective chart review. From 2015 to 2019, Oslo University Hospital, Norway gradually implemented pharmaceutical compounding...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Blom K,Bragadóttir R,Sivertsen MS,Moe MC,Jørstad ØK

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A 45-year-old man was diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma stage IV which was confirmed by celiac lymph node biopsy. He subsequently completed six cycles of R-CHOP chemotherapy. Six months later, he presented with panuveitis OU with positive relative afferent pupillary defect OD. OCT revealed hyper-reflective ...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Mohd Fauzi Yap MFB,Mohd Zain A,Tumain NR,Palaniappan S,Nasaruddin RA,Md Din N

更新日期：2020-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify the means by which in-vitro-generated regulatory T cells, similar to those in anterior chamber-associated immune deviation (ACAID), suppress antigen-specific T-cell responses. METHODS:T regulators (T regs), generated by stimulating ovalbumin (OVA)-specific Tcr transgenic DO11.10 T cells with OVA-pu...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Yokoi H,Streilein JW

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a case of toxic anterior uveitis probably secondary to the use of topical podophyllum. DESIGN:Case report, interventional. METHODS:The authors present a 78-year-old male with acute anterior uveitis that developed within a couple of hours of application of topical podophyllum. In vivo confocal micr...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Avadhani K,Mahendradas P,Shetty R,Shetty BK

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To investigate the prevalence of macular abnormalities in Chinese Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) patients.Methods: Clinical characteristics, therapeutic effectiveness and visual outcome were reviewed and analyzed.Results: The most common macular abnormality was macular edema (ME), followed by macular choroidal ne...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Yang P,Ye Z,Xu J,Du L,Zhou Q,Qi J,Liang L,Wang C,Zhou C,Cao Q,Wu L,Kijlstra A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a patient with a tolerated cilium in the anterior chamber. METHODS:A 15-year-old girl, referred with a 5-year trauma history, was examined. A cilium was noted in the anterior chamber without any inflammation during routine ophthalmological examination. RESULTS:The cilium was removed surgically and...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Kargi SH,Oz O,Erdinc E,Teke MY,Firat E

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the outcomes of cataract surgery in ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP). SETTING:L. V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India. DESIGN:Retrospective, interventional case series. METHODS:Patients diagnosed with OCP who had undergone cataract surgery were included. Staging of disease, type of surgery,...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Puranik CJ,Murthy SI,Taneja M,Sangwan VS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several subjective and arbitrary grading methods are used in assessing cell and flare in uveitis. Clinicians are in need of an objective method of determining and monitoring active inflammation. We studied the correlation of changes in macular thickness between the visits and compared the change to visual acuity (VA),...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Akduman L

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：PURPOSE:To analyze the clinical features, course, management, and outcomes of tubercular (TB) uveitis in the pediatric population and assess the response to anti-tubercular therapy (ATT). METHODS:Hospital records of children (≤16 years) from a large tertiary-care institute between January 2001 and December 2015 were r...

journal_title：Ocular immunology and inflammation

authors： Kaur S,Aggarwal K,Agarwal A,Suri D,Gupta A,Singh R,Bansal R,Singh S,Singh N,Gupta A,Gupta V

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00