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OBJECTIVE
To describe a case of intravitreal silicone oil (SO) migration into the cerebral ventricles with secondary chronic headaches.
METHODS
Retrospective case report. Chart review. Single patient.
RESULTS
A 51-year-old man with a history of proliferative diabetic retinopathy underwent surgery
Diabetic retinopathy is one of the major causes of blindness and the number of cases has risen in recent years. Herbal medicine has been used to treat diabetes and its complications including diabetic retinopathy for thousands of years around the world. However, common practice is not Midostaurin is a novel potent inhibitor of both protein kinase C and the major receptor for vascular endothelial growth factor involved in angiogenesis, presenting a rationale for its use in diabetic retinopathy. This study evaluated the safety and pharmacokinetics of midostaurin following multiple
The authors report a case in which intravitreous silicone oil migrated into the ventricles. They note that intraventricular silicone oil can be misdiagnosed as intraventricular hemorrhage and neurosurgeons should be aware of this possibility. This 58-year-old woman with a history of Type II diabetic
The authors report a case of a 46-year-old Hispanic male with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) following blunt trauma to the left eye. The patient presented with a complaint of throbbing headache and blurry vision in left eye. The patient was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus 1 year previous to
We reported a 72-year-old male with ischemic oculopathy due to ophthalmic artery stenosis followed by ipsilateral border zone infarction due to internal carotid artery stenosis. The patient had history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus. He had severe headache and visual disturbance of the right
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The current study was aiming to investigate the relation between vitamin D, retinopathy, and hearing loss among type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients.
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Cross-sectional study carried on 638 subjects aged between 20 and 60 years who visited the Endocrinology, Ophthalmology, and
We report the case of a 33-year-old woman who was found to have optic-nerve head swelling on fundus photographs obtained for telemedicine diabetic retinopathy screening. The patient was found to have a large vestibular schwannoma on brain imaging. This case shows the added benefit of implementing
Charles-Bonnet syndrome (CBS) occurs after the loss of vision or a decrease in visual ability and is characterized by visual hallucinations with insight and preserved cognitive status. In this paper, 2 cases in which vision was lost (in one patient due to hypophyseal macroadenoma and in the other
OBJECTIVE
To ascertain whether the presence of ocular inflammatory disease is a predictor for death in patients hospitalized with disseminated tuberculosis.
METHODS
This is an IRB-approved retrospective study of patients admitted with a diagnosis of disseminated tuberculosis within a seven-year
A 64-year-old man with a long history of untreated diabetes mellitus had suffered from visual disturbance in his right eye. Neovascular glaucoma in the right eye and diabetic retinopathy in both eyes were found, and ischemic ocular syndrome was suspected for the right eye. Neuroimaging revealed
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate pain responses following Pascal 20 ms multi-spot and 100 ms single-spot panretinal photocoagulation (PRP).
METHODS
Single-centre randomised clinical trial. 40 eyes of 24 patients with treatment-naive proliferative diabetic retinopathy randomised to 20 and 100 ms PRP under
To provide histological diagnoses of brain diseases, CT-guided stereotactic brain biopsy (CT-SBB) has been widely used because of its less invasive technique compared with open brain biopsy (OBB). However, CT-SBB is not always diagnostic. We report a case of multiple intracranial tuberculoma whose
OBJECTIVE
Pain is a frequent complaint of hemodialysis (HD) patients, yet information regarding its causes and frequency is relatively scarce. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency and possible causes of chronic pain in patients who are on long-term HD.
METHODS
We prospectively