Search Results for "Degos Diseases Ocular"
Original Source: Malignant Atrophic Papulosis: A Case Report with Severe Visual and Neurological Impairment.
Malignant atrophic papulosis, or Degos' disease, is a severe systemic vasculopathy extremely rare in children. The skin, gastrointestinal tract, and central nervous system are most frequently affected. We report a 5-year-old girl with malignant atrophic papulosis who presented with widespread skin lesions from early infancy and severe visual and neurological impairment.
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Ocular Complications of HIV/AIDS in the Era of HAART
What types of ocular diseases could potentially present in patients with HIV/AIDS on HAART? This new report explains. Expert Review of Ophthalmology
[Clearside], [Santen] sign posterior ocular disease therapeutics deal
[Santen Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.] (ophthalmic and musclo therapeutics) has penned a research deal with [Clearside Biomedical Inc.] (ophthalmic drug delivery that does not require surgery) to create new...
Data from Eleven Biotherapeutics' EBI-005 preclinical study on ocular diseases
Eleven Biotherapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company creating novel and differentiated protein-based biotherapeutics, has published preclinical data in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (...
Phase 1b clinical study data of EBI-005 for treatment of dry eye disease presented at ARVO meeting
Eleven Biotherapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company designing and engineering novel and differentiated protein-based biotherapeutics for ocular diseases, announced today the presentation of data for E...
A Revolution in Ocular Genetics
Dr. Alex Levin from the Wills Eye Institute explains how the field of ocular genetics might change the future for patients with hereditary disease. Medscape Ophthalmology
Encouraging results from Ocular Therapeutix's travoprost Phase II trial on glaucoma
Following encouraging results from Ocular Therapeutix's travoprost punctum plug feasibility study, the company is now entering a pilot Phase II clinical trial to examine a two-month sustained release...
Progressive ocular inflammation following anti-tubercular therapy for presumed ocular tuberculosis in a high-endemic setting Eye advance online publication, March 1 2013. doi:10.1038/eye.201...
Ocular Inflammation and a Neglected Neck Mass
A man presents with a long-neglected mass and ocular symptoms. What is the diagnosis?
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Infantile neurological Degos disease.
Degos disease, or malignant atrophic papulosis, is a rare vasculopathy of uncertain aetiology manifesting as a primary dermatological disorder in most cases, but with widespread systemic involvement d...
Degos' syndrome complicated by bowel perforation: focus on radiological findings.
We describe a 50-year-old man who first presented with multiple skin lesions which were characteristic of Degos' syndrome. The patient developed multiple episodes of abdominal pain. Some episodes reso...
Ocular complications of sexually transmitted diseases are frequently encountered by ophthalmologists and sexual health physicians in everyday practice. Ocular findings may be the first sign of many of...
Etiology of ocular diseases in elderly Amis aborigines in Eastern Taiwan (The Amis Eye Study).
PURPOSE: To determine the incidence of and risk factors associated with major ocular diseases in the elderly Amis population of Taiwan. METHODS: This population-based cross-sectional study is the most...
Clinical Review: Topical Ophthalmic Use of Cyclosporin A.
Cyclosporine A (CsA) is an immunomodulatory agent that primarily inhibits the proliferation and action of T cells. Systemic CsA has been used successfully in solid organ transplantation and noninfecti...
