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Potential participation of CTRP6, a complement regulator, in the pathology of age related macular degeneration
To investigate the localized expression of C1q/tumor necrosis factor related protein (CTRP) 6 in human age-related macular degeneration (AMD) retinal tissues.
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Wide-Angle Viewing System and Endoillumimnation
There has been significant changes and improvement in the wide-angle viewing systems and endoillumination in the last few years. Wide-angle viewing systems provide a panoramic view of the retina. Wide-angle il...
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Open AccessEvaluation of pre- and post-surgery reading ability in patients with epiretinal membrane: a prospective observational study
This study aimed to investigate the pre- and post-surgery reading ability in patients with idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) to evaluate whether measurement of reading performance is a helpful test in addit...
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Trends in Microsurgical Instrumentation
The use of WAVs in conjunction with wide-angle illumination, like a chandelier lighting, allows easier bimanual maneuvers because they can provide a view of all inside the ocular globe without eye rotation, el...
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Multicenter survey of sutureless 27-gauge vitrectomy for primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: a consecutive series of 410 cases
To evaluate the surgical outcomes of the 27-gauge (G) vitrectomy system for the treatment of primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD).
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Open AccessImmunohistochemical Detection of Propionibacterium acnes in the Retinal Granulomas in Patients with Ocular Sarcoidosis
The etiology of sarcoidosis is still obscure; however, Mycobacteria and Propionibacterium acnes are considered the most implicated etiological agent for sarcoidosis. To investigate whether P. acnes is an etiologi...
