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Optometry (St. Louis, Mo.). 71(11)
Retinal artery occlusions typically result in sudden, unilateral painless loss of vision and may have varying presentations. They are associated with systemic diseases such as atherosclerosis, hypertension, and valvular heart disease. Additional risk
Autor:
D C, Bright
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Optometric Association. 70(6)
Management of HIV infection has been revolutionized in the past 3 years by the introduction of drugs significantly more potent than those previously available. Simultaneously revelations about dynamics of HIV infection and viral replication have alte
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Journal of the American Optometric Association. 69(5)
Alcoholism affects about 10% of men and 3% to 5% of women in their lifetime. It is a primary chronic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors that influence its development and manifestations.A 47-year-old alcoholic male manifest
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Optometric Association. 68(8)
The earliest symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) may be visual. AD is an age-related, progressive dementia. At least 7% of Americans over 65 years of age are afflicted, and it ranks as the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. A review
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Optometric Association. 68(8)
A porencephalic cyst is a cavity within the cerebral hemisphere, filled with cerebrospinal fluid, that communicates directly with the ventricular system. It is a rare condition probably caused by vascular occlusion resulting from an insult during fet
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D C, Bright
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Optometric Association. 68(1)
A number of new medications and modes of drug delivery have been introduced for the management of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in AIDS patients. New modes of treatment have attempted to prolong intervals between dosing and reduce drug-related toxi
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Optometric Association. 67(6)
Prior to the advent of anti-tuberculosis medications, ocular manifestations of tuberculosis, including choroidal tubercles, were common.A 46-year-old Hispanic male with a history of AIDS, tuberculosis and treated neurosyphilis presented for examinati
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Journal of the American Optometric Association. 67(4)
Colloid cyst of the third ventricle has rarely been reported in the ophthalmic literature. The incidence is about one per 1000 in asymptomatic patients and accounts for 0.55 to 2 percent of all intracranial tumors. Although it is an uncommon benign t
Retinal nerve fiber layer defects and microtalc retinopathy secondary to free-basing 'crack' cocaine
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Optometric Association. 66(11)
There have been several reports in the literature documenting ocular manifestations of cocaine abuse. None have discussed the potential retinal complications stemming from cocaine inhalation.Approximately 60 patients with a history of free-basing "cr
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Optometric Association. 65(8)
Prostate cancer increases in incidence with age, and is common in older men. If allowed to progress or detected late, prostate cancer readily metastasizes to bone and accounts for about 11 percent of all cancer deaths. Associated conditions with pros