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Jun 2nd, 2021 - Approximately 20% of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is diagnosed because of paraneoplastic manifestations. RCC has been associated with a large variety of paraneoplastic syndromes (PNS), but it is rarely associated with PNS vasculitis. We present a ca...

May 26th, 2021 - To report the clinical presentations of ocular tuberculosis infection (OTB) and the treatment regimen and outcome in an endemic area. This is a retrospective case series of patients with presumed OTB treated in a tertiary teaching hospital in Hong...

May 26th, 2021 - Subconjunctival Dirofilariasis Mimicking Infectious Scleritis.|2021|Pattnaik M,Tripathy D,Mittal R,|

May 11th, 2021 - Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome (HUVS) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterised by recurrent urticarial lesions and acquired hypocomplementemia with systemic manifestations. The authors present the case of a 70-year-old man wh...

May 3rd, 2021 - BACKGROUND Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can involve any part of the eye. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye) is the most common ocular manifestation, followed by scleritis, episcleritis, and retinitis. Retinal disease affects around 10% of ...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - Approximately 20% of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is diagnosed because of paraneoplastic manifestations. RCC has been associated with a large variety of paraneoplastic syndromes (PNS), but it is rarely associated with PNS vasculitis. We present a ca...

May 26th, 2021 - To report the clinical presentations of ocular tuberculosis infection (OTB) and the treatment regimen and outcome in an endemic area. This is a retrospective case series of patients with presumed OTB treated in a tertiary teaching hospital in Hong...

May 26th, 2021 - Subconjunctival Dirofilariasis Mimicking Infectious Scleritis.|2021|Pattnaik M,Tripathy D,Mittal R,|

May 11th, 2021 - Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome (HUVS) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterised by recurrent urticarial lesions and acquired hypocomplementemia with systemic manifestations. The authors present the case of a 70-year-old man wh...

May 3rd, 2021 - BACKGROUND Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can involve any part of the eye. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye) is the most common ocular manifestation, followed by scleritis, episcleritis, and retinitis. Retinal disease affects around 10% of ...

Mar 21st, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The incidence of scleritis has fallen by about a third in the United Kingdom over roughly the past two decades, likely due to improvements in the management of immune-related diseases, researchers report. "Scleritis is ...

Feb 18th, 2021 - A new study published in the journal  Eye  suggests that one-third of patients with uveitis in the UK receive excess systemic corticosteroids (CS), and there is a scope to reduce excess prescribing in a quarter of them. CS are widely prescribed fo...

Jan 14th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Patients with secondary Sjogren's syndrome (SS) are at increased risk of corneal complications compared to those with primary SS, and eyes with scleritis are at especially high risk of vision-threatening complications, ...

Jan 28th, 2020 - Recognizing the patterns of joint involvement seen in psoriatic arthritis is essential to its diagnosis. Five patterns have been identified. They are: Asymmetrical oligoarticular arthritis Symmetrical polyarthritis Arthritis mutilans Distal interp...

Oct 4th, 2017 - Comment The pathophysiology of the complications of cosmetic eye whitening stem from the disruption of the normal conjunctiva, destruction of the vascularization to the sclera, and loss of limbal stem cells. Mitomycin C is a topical antimetabolite.