Search Results - "Melo, Gustavo Barreto"
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Ability of New Vital Dyes to Stain Intraocular Membranes and Tissues in Ocular Surgery
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-02-2010)“…Purpose To evaluate the ability of novel dyes to stain lens capsule (LC), internal limiting membrane (ILM), epiretinal membrane (ERM), and vitreous. Design…”
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Feasibility of screening for diabetic retinopathy using artificial intelligence, Brazil
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (01-10-2022)“…There is currently no national strategy or standardized approach to diabetic retinopathy screening in the Brazilian public health system, and multiple…”
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Critical analysis of techniques and materials used in devices, syringes, and needles used for intravitreal injections
Published in Progress in retinal and eye research (01-01-2021)“…Intravitreal injections have become the most commonly performed intraocular treatments worldwide. Because intravitreal injections may induce severe adverse…”
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Anti-complement drugs for the treatment of geographic atrophy and the release of silicone oil
Published in International journal of retina and vitreous (05-01-2024)“…Intravitreal injections are a common procedure in ophthalmology, often using syringes coated with silicone to aid piston movement and needles coated with…”
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Mechanisms of sterile inflammation after intravitreal injection of antiangiogenic drugs: a narrative review
Published in International journal of retina and vitreous (07-05-2021)“…Intraocular inflammation is an uncommon but potentially vision-threatening adverse event related to anti-VEGF therapy. This is of increasing importance given…”
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Inflammatory Reaction After Aflibercept Intravitreal Injections Associated With Silicone Oil Droplets Released From Syringes: A Case-Control Study
Published in Ophthalmic surgery, lasers & imaging retina (01-05-2019)“…To determine factors causing inflammation after intravitreal aflibercept injections. This case-control study included aflibercept-treated eyes with…”
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Survey among retina specialists in Brazil about inflammatory reactions after intravitreal antiangiogenic therapy
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia (01-06-2020)“…This survey aimed at assessing the clinical characteristics of patients with inflammatory reactions after intravitreal injection of antiangiogenic agents and…”
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The risks behind the widespread use of siliconized syringes in the healthcare practice
Published in International journal of retina and vitreous (30-10-2021)“…Abstract Injections are widely performed in the healthcare practice. Silicone has long been thought to be an inert and harmless material. Although used for…”
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Silicone oil‐free syringes, siliconized syringes and needles: quantitative assessment of silicone oil release with drugs used for intravitreal injection
Published in Acta ophthalmologica (Oxford, England) (01-12-2021)“…Purpose This study aimed to quantify the amount of silicone oil (SO) released across a variety of syringe and needle models routinely used for intravitreal…”
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Can intravitreal injections with higher volume cause higher intraocular eye pressure? Considerations for anti-complement injections in normal and glaucomatous eyes
Published in International journal of retina and vitreous (14-12-2023)“…The approval of Syfovre® (pegcetacoplan) and Iverzay® (avacincaptad pegol) for the treatment of geographic atrophy (GA) marks a significant advancement in…”
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Needles as a source of silicone oil during intravitreal injection
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A comprehensive strategy of diabetic retinopathy screening in a public health system: Identifying and overcoming obstacles for implementation
Published in Diabetes epidemiology and management (01-01-2024)“…This study reports the implementation of a diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening program in Aracaju, Brazil, emphasizing the challenges and premature…”
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High particle variability across siliconized and oil-free syringes and needles from the same lots
Published in Scientific reports (25-02-2021)“…Previous studies have reported silicone oil (SO) applied to needles and syringes in the vitreous of patients after intravitreal injections. We evaluated four…”
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Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in Brazil: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Published in Diabetology and metabolic syndrome (02-03-2023)“…To evaluate the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in Brazilian adults with diabetes mellitus via a systematic review with meta-analysis. A systematic…”
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Review of real-world evidence of dual inhibition of VEGF-A and ANG-2 with faricimab in NAMD and DME
Published in International journal of retina and vitreous (17-01-2024)“…Management of vitreoretinal disorders (e.g., neovascular age-related macular degeneration [nAMD] and diabetic macular edema [DME]) have assumed the standard…”
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Applications of ChatGPT in the diagnosis, management, education, and research of retinal diseases: a scoping review
Published in International journal of retina and vitreous (17-10-2024)“…This scoping review aims to explore the current applications of ChatGPT in the retina field, highlighting its potential, challenges, and limitations. A…”
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Silicone-rich syringes can cause granuloma-rich reactions in platelet-rich plasma injections
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Automated Identification of Different Severity Levels of Diabetic Retinopathy Using a Handheld Fundus Camera and Single-Image Protocol
Published in Ophthalmology science (Online) (01-07-2024)“…To evaluate the performance of artificial intelligence (AI) systems embedded in a mobile, handheld retinal camera, with a single retinal image protocol, in…”
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Ocular inflammation after agitation of siliconized and silicone oil-free syringes: a randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial
Published in International journal of retina and vitreous (17-06-2022)“…Abstract Background Noninfectious endophthalmitis may be misdiagnosed, leading to serious clinical implications. So far, its causative factors remain…”
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Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis in the identification of the origin of bacterial keratitis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Published in Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology (01-07-2006)“…To report the use of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) in the investigation of the origin of infectious keratitis. A 19-year-old girl presented with…”
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