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Total Exposure of a Hydroxyapatite Orbital Implant, Five Years after Evisceration: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Lucrèce Joanelle Vydalie Eriga, Fadhloullahi Khidrou Sambou Oumarou, Arnaud Hugues Yempabou Yonli, Ricardo Mendes, Djibril Adédoyin Yaya-Oye, Adil EL Khoyali, Boui Hatim, Yassine Mouzari & Abdelbarre Oubaaz · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Ophthalmology · 2024

Objective: To describe a case of implant complication after evisceration. Results: The patient was 28 years old with ocular trauma history and evisceration of the left eye five years previously, and placement of an intraocular ball who consulted to the emergency department with l...

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Orbital Cellulitis Complicated by Abscesses in a Child: A Case Report

Lucrèce Joanelle Vydalie Eriga, Arnaud Hugues Yempabou Yonli, Fadhloullahi Khidrou Sambou Oumarou, Djibril Adédoyin Yaya-Oye, Keith Adjatin Rolyf Awore, Taoufik Abdellaoui, Yassine Mouzari & Abdelbarre Oubaaz · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Ophthalmology · 2024

Objective: To describe a case of cellulitis complicated with orbital abscess. Results: A 13-year-old patient was admitted with painful palpebral edema and a fever of 39°. The diagnosis of preseptal cellulitis was made on CT scan. The patient was started on antibiotic therapy, but...

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Hyphema Post Intravitreal Injection of Bevacizumab

Lucrèce Joanelle Vydalie Eriga, Arnaud Hugues Yempabou Yonli, Ricardo Mendes, Yassine Mouzari & Abdelbarre Oubaaz · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Ophthalmology · 2024

Objective: To describe a case of total hyphema after intravitreal injection of Bevacizumab. Results: This is a 54 years old patient diagnosed with exudative age-related macular degeneration who was admitted for injection of Bevacizumab in the right eye. The visual acuity was 02/1...

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Persistence of Demodex Folliculorum Mites in the Eyelash Follicles of Human Cadavers

Kadriye Betul Pence, Demirci G & Bayram Ufuk Sakul · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Ophthalmology · 2023

Purpose: This study aims to investigate the presence of Demodex mites, particularly Demodex folliculorum, in the eyelash follicles of cadavers preserved through different embalming methods. The purpose is to determine the viability and/or persistence of these mites in post-mortem...

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Retrobulbar Optic Neuritis Associated with Certolizumab

Mejda Bouladi, Amal Ben Othmen, Kalou Merieme, Masmoudi Hedi & Lamia El Fekih · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Ophthalmology · 2023

Aims: to report a case of retrobulbar optic neuritis (ON) associated with certolizumab. Case Report: A 22-year-old man presented with a 4 days history of decreased vision in the left eye accompanied by pain on extraocular movement. He had received an infusion of certolizumab for...

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Characteristics and Systemic Risk Factors of Glaucoma in Adult Patients Attending a Private Eye Clinic in Aba, Nigeria

O. A. I. Otuka, L. I. Eweputanna, A. Kalu, N. C. Ekeleme, E. C. Iwuoha, N. N. Kizor-Akaraiwe & J. N. Ubah · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Ophthalmology · 2023

Aim: This study aim to evaluate the characteristics and systemic risk factors of glaucoma in adult patients attending a private eye clinic in Aba, Nigeria. Methodology: This study is a hospital-based research which utilized a cross-sectional design to evaluate the characteristics...

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Ocular Involvement in Graves' Disease in Children: A Case Report

Rkia Azahrai, Manar Achargui, Fatimazahra Mabrouki, Siham Chariba, Asmaae Maadane & Rachid Sekhsoukh · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Ophthalmology · 2023

Graves’  disease in children is considered rare, these children can present ocular attacks related to this pathology .We report the case of a girl presenting an exophthalmia complicated by corneal attack in the framework of a graves' disease. Our 6-year-old patient was admitted t...

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Prevalence, Types, and Steroid-Associated Risk Factors of Cataracts in Patients with Common Rheumatic Diseases: A Cross-Sectional, Hospital-Based Study in Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Mst. Rahima Arobe Akhi, Sharmin Akter, Md. Aseiqur Rahaman, Sazin Islam, Md. Shariful Islam & Md. Nayeem Shahriar Khan · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Ophthalmology · 2023

Background: Cataracts, a leading cause of global blindness, can develop in association with various rheumatic diseases, which primarily impact joints, bones, serosa, and tissues, including the eyes. The use of steroids in rheumatic diseases contributes to the emergence of posteri...

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Birdshot Chorioretinopathy: A Case Report

Sarra Lakrimi, Manal Chafik, Malik Alkteish, Mohamed Ouldhama, Siham Chariba, Asmae Maadane & Rachid Sekhsoukh · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Ophthalmology · 2023

Birdshot chorioretinopathy is a well-known yet poorly studied form of posterior uveitis characterized by multiple, distinct, hypopigmented choroidal lesions and strongly associated with human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-A29. We report the case of a 54-year-old woman with no particula...

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A Rare Report of Dominant Optic Atrophy/Kjer’s Disease

Sarra Lakrimi, Malik Alkteish, Manal Chafik, Nooh Abutabeekh, Siham Chariba, Asmae Maadane & Rachid Sekhsoukh · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Ophthalmology · 2023

Dominant optic atrophy (DOA) orKjer's disease, caused by mutations in the OPA1 gene, is an autosomal dominant inherited pathology due to degeneration of retinal ganglion cells leading to loss of optic nerve axons. It manifests itself in atrophy of the optic nerve head, which, tog...

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Best Macular Dystrophy: A Case Report

Sarra Lakrimi, Malik Alkteish, Manal Chafik, Fatima Zahra Mabrouki, Siham Chariba, Asmae Maadane & Rachid Sekhsoukh · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Ophthalmology · 2023

Best macular dystrophy, also called vitelliform macular dystrophy, is an autosomal dominant disease described by Frederick Best in 1905. It classically occurs in childhood and is characterized by macular deposits of vitelline material. We report the case of a 5-year-old female pa...

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