Vitamin A Deficiency (Hypovitaminosis A)
Learn about the causes, symptoms, and effects of Vitamin A deficiency, including night blindness, corneal keratinization, and impaired immune function. Explore the epidemiology and pathogenesis of this condition.
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EBMT Activity Survey on Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation 2021
The EBMT Activity Survey on Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) in 2021 gathered data from 694 teams across 52 countries, totaling 43,109 patients and 47,412 transplants. The survey provides insights into patient numbers, donor types, main indications, and lymphoid neoplasia trends in allogenei
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Single-Cell Transcriptomics of TAZ-Deficient Murine Corneal Endothelium
This study explores the single-cell transcriptomics of TAZ-deficient murine corneal endothelium in the context of Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD), a polygenic disease affecting millions globally. The research utilizes a TAZ-deficient mouse model to mimic late-onset FECD, revealing reduced
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Transplantation Immunology
Learn about histocompatibility systems, alloantigen recognition, graft types, graft rejection mechanisms, graft-versus-host disease risk factors, HLA typing methods, and detecting HLA antibodies in clinical transplantation. Explore hyperacute and acute rejection episodes, their immunological mechani
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Améliorer la planification des transplantations hépatiques avis d'experts d'éminents chirurgiens en Inde
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Planifiez votre greffe de cornée avec le meilleur chirurgien de transplantation cornéenne en Inde
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THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT HAIR TRANSPLANTATION
Specialitymedspa offers nonsurgical hair restoration treatment in Castle Hill, Frisco, Kings Ridge, The Colony, Texas. Hair transplant doctors help you decide if hair transplantation is a good treatment option for restoring your hair naturally and permanently
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Overview of JPAC: United Kingdom Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services
JPAC, the Joint United Kingdom (UK) Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services Professional Advisory Committee, plays a crucial role in providing guidelines and ensuring standardization and safety in the field of blood transfusion. Established in the late 1980s, JPAC has evolved to become
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Une greffe d'œil à faible coût est prévue en Inde
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Plans de chirurgie de transplantation rénale à faible coût en Inde | Services de
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Planifiez votre transplantation hépatique en Inde | Services de transplantation
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Global Ocular Implants Market-Projected to Reach $23.43 Billion by 2031
Ocular Implants Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Type (Scleral, Stock, Orbital, Intraocular, Retinal, Corneal) Material (Silicon, Hydroxyapatite) Application (Prosthesis, Ocuplasty, Glaucoma Surgery) End User \u2013 Global Forecast to 2031\n
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Corneal Implants Market
The Global Corneal Implants Market size is expected to be worth around USD 902.3 Million by 2033 from USD 450.2 Million in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period from 2023 to 2033.\n\n
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Liver Transplantation Report 2021/22 Statistics & Research Findings
The Annual Report on Liver Transplantation 2021/22 presents detailed statistics and clinical research findings from the NHS Blood and Transplant BLTG Transplant Meeting in September 2022. The report covers an overview, transplant list, donor and organ supply, transplant activity, and outcomes. It hi
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MTF Biologics: Advancing Healthcare Through Tissue Donation
MTF Biologics is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to saving and healing lives through tissue and organ transplantation. They uphold high standards, provide exceptional services, and support healthcare providers, donors, patients, clinicians, and researchers. By transforming, collaborating,
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Overview of Bacterial and Fungal Corneal Ulcer
Bacterial and fungal corneal ulcers, known as suppurative keratitis, are a significant cause of blindness, included in national blindness control programs. They result from infections by exogenous organisms like S. aureus, S. pneumoniae, Aspergillus, and Candida. Predisposing factors include trauma,
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Understanding the Importance of Eye Banking
Explore the significance of eye banking, learn about the history, surgical procedures, and key milestones in the field. Understand the need for eye banks in preserving vision, treating diseases, and supporting corneal transplants. Discover how early intervention can prevent devastating eye injuries.
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Understanding Donor-Specific Antibodies in Kidney Transplantation
Antibodies against antigens in the major histocompatibility complex play a crucial role in kidney transplant rejection. Different types of donor-specific antibodies can lead to rejection at various stages post-transplantation. Methods to discover donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies include complement
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National Histopathology Service for Organ Retrieval and Transplantation - Audit Findings
The need for a national histopathology service for organ retrieval and transplantation is highlighted, with a focus on the importance of histopathological analysis in assessing donor organ quality and identifying lesions for further investigation. The audit findings show the incidence of urgent hist
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Understanding Eye Health: From Anatomy to Treatment of Common Eye Conditions
Explore the anatomy of the eye, learn about common eye diseases like corneal laceration and cataracts, and understand their treatments. Discover the impact of cataracts on global blindness and the surgical options available for restoring vision. Follow a martial arts athlete's journey through cornea
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Pioneering Pediatric Transplantation Initiatives
In the realm of pediatric transplantation, recent projects and upcoming bylaw implementations are focused on enhancing care transition, establishing key personnel requirements, and implementing vital components for kidney, liver, heart, lung, and pancreas transplants. The initiatives aim to improve
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Enhancing Heart-Lung Allocation Policy for Organ Transplantation
This project focuses on improving the allocation of heart-lung blocks for organ transplantation by providing clear guidelines to Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs). The goal is to ensure consistent practices among OPOs across the country, promoting fairness and efficiency in organ allocation. Th
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Community Programs for Outcome Data Analysis in Stem Cell Transplantation
A suite of community-contributed programs is utilized by the British Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation at Guy's Hospital to analyze demographic and survival data related to stem cell transplantation. The programs aim to produce outcome tables and graphs that aid in retrospective studies, i
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Clinical Evaluation of Trigeminal Nerve Function
Sensory evaluation of trigeminal nerve function involves assessing exteroceptive sensations across its divisions, identifying sensory losses due to lesions, and distinguishing different types of lesions affecting sensation on the face. Motor evaluation focuses on the muscles of mastication to detect
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Addressing Inequality in Renal Transplantation Access Across West Midlands
This project, initiated by the West Midlands Cardiovascular Strategic Clinical Network, aims to reduce waiting times for renal transplantation and improve access for all patients in the region without disadvantaging current dialysis or transplant-listed individuals. Through collaborative efforts and
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Understanding Myopia: Causes, Treatment, and Management
Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common visual condition that affects a significant portion of the Canadian population. It is typically caused by elongated eyeballs or excessive corneal curvature, leading to blurry distance vision. While glasses or contact lenses can correct myopia optica
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Organ Donation and Transplantation Myths True or False
Explore common myths and facts about organ donation and transplantation through a fun true or false game. Learn the truth behind misconceptions like who can be a donor, the possibility of brain transplants, where to register as a donor, fairness in organ allocation, and the impact on funeral arrange
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Impact of Pupil Dilation on Biometric Measurements in Cataract Patients
Cataract surgery requires precise intraocular lens power calculation for optimal refractive outcomes. This study explored the effects of pupil dilation on biometric measurements (such as axial length, corneal power, anterior chamber depth, lens thickness) and IOL power calculation using SS-OCT based
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Living Donor Liver Transplantation Proctor MDT Data Set
Living Donor Liver Transplantation Proctor MDT requires completion of specific recipient and donor information for referral activation. Slides include details on recipient and donor characteristics, blood work, and additional investigations needed for evaluation. Emphasis is placed on maintaining pa
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Understanding Stem Cell Transplantation: Removing Sleepy Immune Cells and Fighting "The Bad Boys
Stem cell transplantation involves addressing the issue of immune cells failing to recognize and eliminate tumor cells, known as "The Bad Boys." By removing the dormant immune cells and replacing them with new ones from a compatible donor, the therapy aims to empower the immune system to target and
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Diverse Ailments Resulting in Corneal Melt - Ophthalmological Conference Highlights
The presentation by Dr. Adipudi Ramya at the 9th Annual State Ophthalmological Conference highlighted various ailments leading to corneal melt, including clinical signs, causes such as chemical injuries and fungal lesions, and treatment approaches. The research focused on patients with pain, redness
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Photorefractive Keratectomy in Thin Myopic Eyes: Outcomes Study at TOSCON 2024
Evaluation of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) in thin myopic eyes at the 9th Annual State Ophthalmological Conference (TOSCON) 2024. The study aims to assess visual acuity, safety, efficacy, structural, and functional outcomes of PRK in patients with myopia and corneal thickness <500um. Key object
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Liver and Intestinal Organ Transplantation Committee Update Report
This report, presented by Dr. David Mulligan at the OPTN/UNOS Board of Directors Meeting in November 2014, discusses the strategic plan to increase access to transplants, focusing on liver transplantation prioritization based on need. Data from two eras show trends in deceased donor liver transplant
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Liver and Intestinal Organ Transplantation Committee Update Report
Update report on liver and intestinal organ transplantation committee activities, including developing materials to educate liver regional review board members, strategic planning, addressing operational guidelines affecting the review process, and implementing a National Liver Review Board followin
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mTOR Inhibitors in Liver Transplantation for HCC: Recent Updates and Clinical Trials
Exploring the use of mTOR inhibitors in liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), this content presents recent study results and experiences from the Korean population. It discusses the preventive potential of mTOR inhibitors in HCC recurrence based on previous studies and the need f
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Iron Overload and Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Comprehensive Overview
Iron overload is a significant concern before and after transplantation, impacting outcomes in conditions like thalassemia and leukemia. Serum ferritin levels play a crucial role in predicting non-relapse mortality and overall survival post-transplantation. Understanding the causes and effects of ra
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Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Overview
This presentation discusses the current status and future directions of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, focusing on autologous and allogeneic procedures, different sources of stem cells, and various conditioning regimens. It delves into how myeloablative allogeneic bone marrow transplantati
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Pancreas Transplantation Committee Update: Addressing Underutilization
The Pancreas Transplantation Committee, led by Dr. Jonathan Fridell, aims to increase the number of transplants by investigating reasons for the reduction in pancreas transplants. They have made updates to the facilitated pancreas allocation policy and process, analyzing longitudinal trends from 200
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Insights into Lung Transplantation: Causes of Death and Survival Rates
Explore the common causes of death in lung transplant recipients, including malignancy, graft failure, and infections. Understand the relative incidence of leading causes of death in adult lung transplant recipients over different time periods. Learn about survival rates following lung transplantati
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Case Study: Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency in Pediatric Patient with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a rare condition characterized by inadequate corneal rejuvenation and conjunctivalization of the cornea. In this case study, a 14-year-old male with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis presented with itching, eye rubbing, and corneal epithelial scarring resembling a who
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