Age distribution of patients with keratoconus undergoing
Corneal clarity measurements in patients with keratoconus undergoing either penetrating or deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
... Pentacam imaging Pentacam images are routinely used clinically to assess patients undergoing transplant surgery. A new update in the computer software now allows the corneal clarity to be measured from the ...
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Prevalence of refractive errors in Mexican patients with keratoconus
... Keywords: keratoconus, visual acuity, refractive errors, rigid contact lens Introduction Ametropy is a refractive error caused by a defect in the curvature of the cornea, and it is widely known that abnormalities ...
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Differences in mortality in patients undergoing surgery for infective endocarditis according to age and valvular surgery
... of patients surgically treated who died dur- ing IE admission divided by the total number of patients surgically treated for IE by age ...three age groups were plotted using Kaplan-Meier ...
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WHY KERATOCONUS PATIENTS NEED HIGHER OPTOMETRIC BENEFITS
... with keratoconus face a lifetime of optometric and medical treatment for vision loss caused by the disease and at least annual optometric ...of age. This means patients are required to change their ...
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Keratoconus patients at Jordan University Hospital: a descriptive study
... mean age at presentation for males was ...the patients registered at our eyes bank were ,20 years, and ...at age . 20 years. The remaining patients could not recall the exact onset of their ...
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Do age-related macular degeneration genes show association with keratoconus?
... link- age regions have been identified in KC through previous twin/family and case-control studies, few genes have been consistently reported [17–20, 31, ...KC patients [21], we sought to assess whether ...
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Incidence and distribution of advanced colorectal adenomas in patients undergoing colonoscopy for screening, surveillance, and symptoms
... as age, sex, and diet, could not be ...the distribution of ACAs, stratified by location and morphology of colorectal lesions, has not yet been extensively ...adenoma patients with high ...
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Distribution of preoperative and postoperative astigmatism in a large population of patients undergoing cataract surgery in the UK
... describe age-related trends in refractive and corneal astigmatism, 17 18 to evaluate changes in astigmatism caused by refractive surgery 16 or cataract surgery with implantation of toric IOLs, 19 and to associate ...
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Age-dependent defective TGF-beta1 signaling in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
... of age on TGF-β1 signaling pathway in ...advanced age is strongly related to a lower TGF-β1 secretion in human VSMC conditioned medium (Figure ...CABG patients (Figure ...and age in the entire ...
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Research Article Keratorefractive Surgery Outcomes in Keratoconus Suspect Patients
... of our ectasia cases had superior steepening and inferior steepening topographic patterns preoperatively in the Lasik group, respectively. Unilateral ectasia developed in some patients undergoing bilateral ...
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Visual outcomes of age-related macular degeneration patients undergoing intravitreal ranibizumab monotherapy in an urban population
... those patients had only undergone 12 months of treatment at the time of analysis, as despite the study including patients whose treatment began in 2007, the initial recruitment was slow with low patient ...
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Assessment of adrenal reserve and secretion of cortisol in patients over 60 years of age undergoing cardiac surgery
... in patients with preoperatively reduced adrenal ...in patients who are suspected of adrenal insufficiency a short stimulation test is ...recommended. Patients with suspected or diag- nosed adrenal ...
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Morbidity and Mortality in Patients 70 Years of Age and Over Undergoing Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
... elderly patients are offered more frequently this type of ...older age is a harbinger of re- duced vital capacity and increased morbidity the results of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in elderly as ...
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Outcomes in Patients Age 70 or Older Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Hematologic Malignancies
... which patients truly bene fit from allogeneic transplantation and which are at the highest risk for ...NRM. Patients with AML or MDS who had favorable or intermediate cytogenetics appeared to have better ...
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Implantation of toric intraocular lenses in patients with cataract and keratoconus: a case series
... the keratoconus was based on the steepest K-value. Mild keratoconus was defined as K max ≤ 48 D, 48 D ≥ K max < 52 D was considered moderate, and K max ≥ 52 D severe keratoconus, as suggested by ...
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Adherence to treatment in patients undergoing dialysis
... young age group and educated ...elderly patients regarding disease and its ...geriatric patients possessed high level of knowledge of their medication and disease, and their medication adherence was ...
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Oral Complications In Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
... is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. tumor or neoplasm. It ...
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QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS
... 130 patients receiving HD regularly from April to June 2017 after obtaining Approval from Ethical Committee, and formal permission was obtained from the hospital ...criteria. Patients with Stage V renal ...
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Treatment satisfaction of patients undergoing ranibizumab therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration in a real-life setting
... The mean change in visual acuity from baseline was 4.9 letters, which is similar to other real-life visual outcomes with ranibizumab. 9,10 Both the change in visual acuity and the visual acuity on the date of interview ...
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Using Age and Weight Specific CT Protocol to Estimate Reference Effective Dose to Patients Undergoing CT Examination
... to patients undergoing CT scan using the age and weight specific CT protocol set out by various manufacturers and other international ...to patients within a specific age and weight ...
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