This study explores how inflammation and cholesterol levels predict cardiovascular events among 13,970 statin-intolerant patients in the CLEAR Outcomes trial. Findings suggest residual inflammatory risk may be a stronger predictor than residual cholesterol risk for future events. The research analyz

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Disorders of the lacrimal system can lead to chronic symptoms affecting the eyes, causing discomfort and vision problems. Common abnormalities include dry eye, which can result from tear flow and evaporation issues. Aqueous-deficient dry eye, often associated with Sjögren's syndrome, is characteriz

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Explore the intricate world of ocular proton therapy treatment planning with Dr. Linda Mortimer, PhD. Discover the fundamental elements of an ocular treatment plan, main goals of treatment planning, an overview of dedicated ocular Treatment Planning Systems (TPS), planning workflows, choice of TPS,

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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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COX enzymes, including COX1, COX2, and COX3, play a crucial role in synthesizing prostanoids like prostaglandins in the body, affecting pain and inflammation. By inhibiting these enzymes, relief from pain and inflammation can be achieved. However, non-selective COX inhibitors may lead to various sid

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Inflammation is the body's natural response to injury, infection, or attack, but chronic low-grade inflammation can lead to various diseases. The immune system plays a crucial role in protecting the body against harmful substances. Chronic diseases like obesity, diabetes, and cancer often have under

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Alison, a young woman with a burn foot injury, undergoes skin grafting which leads to inflammation and bacterial infection. Despite antibiotic treatment, she develops bacteremia and an abscess. The case study explores burn degrees, skin layers, graft types, inflammation causes, bacterial identificat

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Chemical mediators of inflammation act on blood vessels and cells to contribute to an inflammatory response. These mediators include vasoactive amines like histamine and serotonin, plasma proteases such as the complement, kinin, and clotting systems, and important inflammatory mediators like C3a and

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Explore the world of optometry with a detailed guide on the application process, available schools in Ontario, Quebec, and the USA, and the responsibilities of optometrists. Learn about the Doctor of Optometry degree, where you can study optometry, and a comprehensive list of schools in the USA offe

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Inflammation is the response of tissues to harmful agents, categorized as acute or chronic. Acute inflammation is rapid and short-lived, while chronic inflammation is insidious and prolonged. Chemical mediators play a crucial role in both forms, leading to tissue necrosis. The five cardinal signs of

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Explore the lecture on Cellular Events in Inflammation by Dr. Maha Arafah, focusing on the sequence of vascular changes in acute inflammation, phases of changes in vascular caliber and flow, and objectives covering leukocyte extravasation, chemotaxis, phagocytosis, and microbial killing. Reference m

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Inflammation is a crucial process in response to tissue injury, aiming to eliminate harmful agents and promote healing. It involves vascular changes, increased permeability, and the formation of edema. Repair follows inflammation, involving regeneration and fibroblastic tissue formation. While infla

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Gout is a condition caused by the accumulation of urate crystals, leading to inflammation and various symptoms like acute arthritis and joint destruction. This article delves into the pathophysiology of gout, highlighting factors like hyperuricemia and crystal formation. It also discusses pharmacoth

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Safety in the histotechnique laboratory is crucial to prevent exposure to infectious agents like prions. Proper decontamination methods, such as formalin and formic acid treatment, are essential for handling tissues from suspected patients. Additionally, precautions should be taken to avoid airborne

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Chemical mediators of inflammation play a pivotal role in inducing specific events during acute inflammation. These mediators are produced in response to various triggers, including microbial products and host proteins, leading to a cascade of inflammatory responses. Understanding the sources and ef

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Herpes viruses are common human pathogens causing both asymptomatic infection and active disease. Ocular herpes, typically caused by HSV-1, presents with symptoms like pain, photophobia, and blurred vision. Factors like UV rays, trauma, and stress can trigger reactivation. Recurrent infections often

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Nephritis is a serious medical condition characterized by inflammation of the nephrons in the kidneys. This inflammation can lead to various subtypes such as glomerulonephritis and interstitial nephritis, each with its own causes and symptoms. Common symptoms of nephritis include edema, changes in u

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Ophthalmic external photography, particularly external ocular photography (EOP), plays a vital role in ophthalmology practice by capturing images of the eye, ocular adnexa, and facial structures. It aids in documenting lesions, nerve anomalies, surgical outcomes, and disease progression. Digital pho

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\"The Global Ocular Prosthesis Market Size is Anticipated to Exceed USD 2.9 Billion by 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 8.35% from 2023 to 2033. \n\n\"\n

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Proposed project aims to provide tools for trainers in sports to automate and expedite concussion testing using ocular nerve testing. The focus is on developing an automated eyeset to quickly assess players on the sideline, potentially returning them to the game faster. The project also aims to inte

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This presentation highlights the significance of Regenerating Islet-Derived Protein-3 (REG3) and Intestinal Fatty Acid Binding Protein (I-FABP) in microbial translocation, inflammation, and reservoir size in individuals living with HIV. REG3 and I-FABP serve as markers of gut epithelial damage and p

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Ocular implant market projected to hit $23.43 billion by 2031, growing at 6.1% annually. Fueled by rising demand for vision restoration treatments.\n\n

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Phagocytosis is a crucial process where cells engulf and digest pathogens. Inflammation responses involve various immune cells like neutrophils, plasma cells, lymphocytes, and macrophages. Granulomas, typical in diseases like tuberculosis, are mass accumulations in chronic inflammation. Tuberculosis

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Pterygium, a common ocular surface lesion, has historically been considered degenerative due to factors like UV radiation exposure. However, recent research suggests an inflammatory component with cellular proliferative fibrosis and angiogenesis. This study presented at TOSCON 2024 delves into the h

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The lecture by Dr. Maha Arafah delves into the outcomes and patterns of acute inflammation, discussing outcomes like complete resolution, fibrosis, chronic inflammation progression, and abscess formation. It also covers chemical mediators, morphologic patterns, and events in inflammation resolution,

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The seminar held at University College London on 16th May 2018 explored the transition from ocular to imaginary deixis in Greek epigrams. It delved into the significance of visual elements in ancient artifacts and inscriptions, shedding light on the evolution of contextual meanings within Greek art

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Dry eye disease (DED) is a common ocular condition, particularly among computer users due to factors like decreased blink rate, environmental conditions, and visual display terminal use. This clinical study by Dr. Ankam Sai Akhil aims to assess the prevalence, causative factors, awareness, and risk

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Ophthalmologist Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Mittal from AIIMS Rishikesh discusses the ocular manifestations of intracranial lesions, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis by ophthalmologists. Symptoms include headaches, vision changes, seizures, and more, while signs may include visual field defects,

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The study of ocular pharmacology involves understanding general pharmacological principles, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacokinetics. Drugs can be delivered to ocular tissue locally via eye drops, ointments, injections, or systemically through oral or intravenous routes. Factors such as drug concentra

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Explore various techniques for assessing ocular alignment, range of motion, and eye movement in patients through sessions focusing on gaze testing, visual fixation, saccades, and smooth pursuit. Learn how to identify abnormalities such as nystagmus, saccadic movements, and pursuit asymmetries to aid

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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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Ocular pharmacology faces challenges in effective drug delivery due to blood-retinal, blood-aqueous, and blood-vitreous barriers that impede high drug concentrations in the eye. Various routes of administration, including topical and local injections, are employed to overcome these barriers. Pharmac

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Explore the intricate world of ocular pharmacology with Dr. Ajai Agrawal, an Additional Professor at A.I.I.M.S., Rishikesh. The learning objectives cover pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and various routes of drug administration in ocular treatments. Delve into the anatomy of the eye, tear film c

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This presentation discusses common vestibular and oculomotor impairments following a concussion, highlighting the importance of the Vestibular/Ocular Motor Screening Assessment in identifying and monitoring concussions. It covers evaluation techniques for the vestibular system, interventions for ocu

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Ocular melanoma is a type of cancer that affects the eye, specifically the iris, ciliary body, or choroid. This type of melanoma originates from pigment cells within the uvea of the eye. Symptoms may include blurred vision, flashes of light, shadows, and more. Diagnosis typically involves an eye exa

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Hyper IgE Syndrome (HIES) is a rare primary immunodeficiency characterized by elevated IgE levels and recurrent infections. Ocular involvement in HIES is uncommon, with reported cases of various eye conditions such as conjunctivitis and retinal detachment. A 17-year-old male with HIES presented with

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Acute inflammation results in either resolution or progression to chronic inflammation, with outcomes like restoration of normalcy, fibrosis, or scarring. Chronic inflammation can be caused by viral infections, persistent microbial infections, exposure to toxic agents, or autoimmune diseases. Macrop

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Chronic inflammation, a prolonged inflammatory process lasting weeks to years, involves a complex interplay of cells and tissue changes leading to fibrosis. This type of inflammation can arise from persistent infections by microbes or immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. Understanding the causes,

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