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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Wide-ranging Benefits of Compression Therapy Drive the Market’s Growth
Compression Therapy Market by Product (Bandages, Stockings, Wraps, Socks, Pumps) Technique (Static, Dynamic) Condition (Varicose Vein, Lymphedema, DVT, Leg Ulcer) Distribution Channel (E-commerce, Hospital, Pharmacy & Retailer)
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Comprehensive ICU Protocol for Sedation, Analgesia, and Delirium Control by Dr. Vinod Srivastava
This comprehensive ICU protocol by Dr. Vinod Srivastava, an Associate Professor in Anaesthesiology & Critical Care at KGMU, covers key aspects such as sedation, analgesia, delirium assessment and control, stress ulcer and deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, and glycaemic control in the ICU setting. Th
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Understanding Peptic Ulcer Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) involves ulcerations in the duodenal or gastric mucosa caused by factors like Helicobacter pylori infection and NSAID use. Symptoms include abdominal pain and nausea, and treatment often involves H. pylori eradication and proton pump inhibitors to prevent complications lik
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Peptic Ulcer Disease: Treatment Approaches and Helicobacter pylori Eradication
Common gastrointestinal conditions such as peptic ulcers can be effectively treated through approaches like eradicating H. pylori infection, reducing gastric acid secretion, and using mucosal protecting agents. Helicobacter pylori eradication is crucial for healing ulcers and preventing recurrence,
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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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Forecasting the Compression Therapy Market Valued at $5.88 Billion by 2030
Meticulous Research\u2014a leading global market research company, published a research report titled \u2018Compression Therapy Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Product (Bandages, Stockings, Tapes, Pumps) Technique (Static, Dynamic) Condition (Varicose Vein, Lymphedema, Leg Ulcer)
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Compression Therapy Market Estimated to Reach $5.88 Billion by 2030
Meticulous Research\u2014a leading global market research company, published a research report titled \n\u2018Compression Therapy Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Product (Bandages, Stockings, Tapes, Pumps) \nTechnique (Static, Dynamic) Condition (Varicose Vein,\n Lymphedema, Leg U
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compression therapy market is poised to hit $5.88 billion by 2030
Meticulous Research\u2014a leading global market research company, published a research report titled \n\u2018Compression Therapy Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Product (Bandages, Stockings, \nTapes, Pumps) Technique (Static, Dynamic) Condition (Varicose Vein, Lymphedema, Leg Ulc
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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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Association Between Peptic Ulcer and Periodontitis: Insights and Connections
Previous studies have suggested a potential link between peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and periodontitis. PUD affects the gastrointestinal mucosa, with key risk factors being H. pylori infection and NSAID use, while periodontitis is an inflammatory disease affecting the tissues around teeth. Understand
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Detailed Anatomy Review for GIT Blood Supply
This content provides a thorough anatomy revision focusing on the blood supply of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). It covers stations discussing the blood supply of the stomach, complications during cholecystectomy, perforated duodenal ulcer scenarios, pancreatic tumors, and structures related to m
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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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Innovation in Eye Care: Transforming Lives in China
Addressing the shortage of transplantable corneas in China, the project "The World Through New Eyes" aims to enable accessible and effective corneal transplant surgeries for millions of visually impaired individuals. By conducting research, building eye bank capacity, establishing a network of key o
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Integrative Care for Stage III Pressure Ulcer Patient
This case presentation focuses on the comprehensive care of a 75-year-old Hispanic male with a stage III pressure ulcer on the sacrum. It includes information on demographics, medical history, medications, subjective and objective assessments, as well as the integration of evidence-based complementa
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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 Peptic Ulcer Disease and Dyspepsia: Causes and Pathogenesis
Peptic ulcer disease and dyspepsia are common gastrointestinal conditions. Dyspepsia presents with upper abdominal pain and may or may not be associated with peptic ulcers. The most prevalent causes of dyspepsia include non-ulcer dyspepsia, GERD, and peptic ulcers. Peptic ulcers account for a signif
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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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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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Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in ICU - Adverse Reactions Reporting Guidelines
Guidelines for reporting adverse reactions in Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in the Intensive Care Unit (SUP-ICU), including definitions of Adverse Reactions (AR), Serious Adverse Reactions (SAR), Adverse Events (AE), Serious Adverse Events (SAE), SARs in SUP-ICU, and SUSARs. Specific conditions considere
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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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Understanding Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment with the Braden Scale
Pressure ulcer risk assessment is crucial in healthcare settings to identify individuals at risk of developing pressure ulcers. The Braden Scale, developed in 1984, evaluates six key elements contributing to pressure ulcer development. It provides a standardized method for assessing risk levels base
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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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Overview of Stomach Surgery and Treatment Options
The stomach plays a crucial role in digestion and is divided into four regions - cardia, fundus, body, and pyloric part. Understanding the anatomy of the stomach is essential for surgical interventions, including treatment for benign and malignant gastric diseases like peptic ulcer disease. Surgical
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Understanding Peptic Ulcer: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Peptic ulcers are holes in the gut lining of the stomach, duodenum, or esophagus. This condition can present with symptoms like upper abdominal pain, bloating, and dark stools. Risk factors include smoking, stress, and certain medications. Diagnosis involves various tests, and treatment includes ant
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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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Understanding Pressure Ulcers and Tissue Injuries Progression
Pressure ulcers, also known as pressure injuries, are localized damages to the skin and underlying soft tissue usually over bony prominences. The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel changed the terminology in 2016 to classify all stages as injuries, not just ulcers. Stages range from non-blanchab
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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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Understanding Ametropia: Refractive Eye Conditions Explained
Ametropia refers to refractive errors in the eye such as myopia, hypermetropia, and astigmatism, where light rays don't focus correctly on the retina. This condition is influenced by corneal power, anterior chamber depth, crystalline lens power, and axial length. Hypermetropia, also known as hyperop
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Inguinal Bubo and Genital Ulcer: Syndromic Approach by Dr. Rohit Kumar Singh
This informative content discusses the syndromic approach to managing inguinal bubo, genital ulcers, urethral discharge, scrotal swelling, vaginal discharge, lower abdominal pain, and neonatal conjunctivitis. It includes recommended treatment regimens for lower abdominal pain and emphasizes the impo
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Managing Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid: A Case Study from TOSCON 2024
A 64-year-old female presented with ocular symptoms, diagnosed with Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid at the 9th Annual State Ophthalmological Conference (TOSCON) 2024. Treatment included topical lubricants, anti-inflammatory agents, immunomodulators, and mini-scleral lens fitting. The patient showed sy
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Comparative Analysis of Cataract Surgery Techniques
The study compared safety and efficacy of terminal chop, stop and chop, and direct chop techniques in cataract surgery. Results showed terminal chop had advantages in terms of corneal thickness, endothelial cell loss, and cumulative dissipative energy. Terminal chop demonstrated improvement compared
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AAWC Pressure Ulcer Guideline: Managing Pressure Ulcers Effectively
This content outlines the AAWC Pressure Ulcer Guideline, providing evidence-based recommendations for assessing, preventing, and treating pressure ulcers. The guideline emphasizes the importance of regular skin assessment, personalized care plans, and interdisciplinary wound care management to impro
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Tissue Viability and Pressure Ulcer Prevention Practices in Healthcare
Helen Harris, a Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist, oversees the management and advice for service users with complex wounds, advanced therapies, and pressure ulcer prevention cases. Her role includes developing strategies, policies, and procedures for Tissue Viability services, catering to a populat
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Essential Nursing Concepts Review
This content covers a wide range of essential nursing concepts such as proper management of catheter bags, blood pressure reporting guidelines, application of elastic stockings, potential health issues post-surgery, diabetic foot care, elderly patient care, warm pack application, respiratory conditi
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Eye Conditions Overview in Primary Healthcare Guidelines
This document provides information on common eye conditions such as corneal ulcers and eye injuries/foreign bodies, presenting symptoms, and reasons for their inclusion in primary healthcare guidelines. It emphasizes the importance of early detection and management of these conditions to prevent com
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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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Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in ICU Data Entry System - SUP-ICU Overview
Dive into the Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in the Intensive Care Unit (SUP-ICU) data entry system led by Dr. Soeren Marker Jensen. Explore screening, randomization, site overview, and data entry processes. Access participant details, edit submitted data, and learn about data entry guidelines. Enter the
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