Search Results - "SMITH, JANINE A"
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Grading Of Corneal and Conjunctival Staining in the Context of Other Dry Eye Tests
Published in Cornea (01-10-2003)“…PURPOSETo describe the Oxford Scheme for grading ocular surface staining in dry eye and to discuss optimization of stain detection using various dyes and…”
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Epidemiology and Course of Disease in Childhood Uveitis
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-08-2009)“…Purpose To describe the disease characteristics and visual outcome of pediatric uveitis. Design Retrospective, longitudinal observation. Participants Five…”
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Comparison of the NEI-VFQ and OSDI questionnaires in patients with Sjögren's syndrome-related dry eye
Published in Health and quality of life outcomes (01-09-2004)“…To examine the associations between vision-targeted health-related quality of life (VT-HRQ) and ocular surface parameters in patients with Sjögren's syndrome,…”
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Skin cancers, blindness, and anterior tongue mass in African brothers
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Changing Trends in the Definition and Diagnosis of Dry Eyes
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-09-2005)“…[...]recently, the term dry eye implied tear volume deficiency, which is associated mainly with Sjögren syndrome.1 The National Eye Institute/Industry Workshop…”
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X-Linked Anhidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia Disruption Yields a Mouse Model for Ocular Surface Disease and Resultant Blindness
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-07-2005)“…X-linked anhidrotic/hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (EDA) is caused by mutations in the ( EDA ) gene, which is required for the morphogenesis of…”
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Effects of topical anti-inflammatory agents in a botulinum toxin B-induced mouse model of keratoconjunctivitis sicca
Published in Journal of ocular pharmacology and therapeutics (01-02-2007)“…The aim of this study was to compare the effects of topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), corticosteroid, doxycycline, and artificial tears…”
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Conjunctival T-Cell Subpopulations in Sjogren's and Non-Sjogren's Patients with Dry Eye
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-08-2002)“…To examine the conjunctiva of patients with Sjögren's syndrome keratoconjunctivitis sicca (SS-KCS) and non-Sjögren's keratoconjunctivitis sicca (NS-KCS) for…”
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Menisci and fullness of the blink in dry eye
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-08-2008)“…This study was to investigate the role of the upper meniscus in tear film formation and blinking. One microliter of 2% fluorescein was instilled under the…”
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Corneal Verticillata After Dual Anti-Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 Therapy (Vandetanib) for Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Published in Cornea (01-07-2009)“…PURPOSE:To describe a patient with a history of epithelial basement membrane dystrophy who developed symptomatic corneal verticillata after vandetanib therapy…”
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Pilot clinical trial of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) versus placebo for Sjögren's syndrome
Published in Arthritis and rheumatism (15-08-2004)“…Objective To screen for potential efficacy and assess feasibility and safety of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) as a treatment for Sjögren's syndrome (SS)…”
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Management of Acute Hydrops With Perforation in a Patient With Keratoconus and Cone Dystrophy: Case Report and Literature Review
Published in Cornea (01-10-2008)“…PURPOSE:To describe a patient with cone dystrophy who presented with acute hydrops and perforation, leading to the diagnosis of keratoconus. METHODS:Case…”
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A randomized, placebo‐controlled, double‐masked clinical trial of etanercept for the treatment of uveitis associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Published in Arthritis and rheumatism (15-02-2005)“…Objective To investigate the safety and efficacy of etanercept in the treatment of uveitis associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods…”
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Corneal endothelial deposits in children positive for human immunodeficiency virus receiving rifabutin prophylaxis for mycobacterium avium complex bacteremia
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-02-1999)“…PURPOSE: To assess the potential ocular effects of prophylactic administration of rifabutin in children with symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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Etanercept in Sjögren's syndrome: A twelve‐week randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled pilot clinical trial
Published in Arthritis and rheumatism (01-07-2004)“…Objective To assess the safety and potential efficacy of etanercept in the treatment of Sjögren's syndrome (SS). Methods This pilot study was a 12‐week…”
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Inhibition of Inflammatory Cytokine Production in Human Corneal Cells by Dexamethasone, but Not Cyclosporin
Published in Cornea (01-07-2006)“…PURPOSE:To evaluate the modulatory effects of anti-inflammatory agents, dexamethasone (Dex) and cyclosporin A (CsA), on the production of cytokines and…”
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Management of chronic pediatric uveitis
Published in Current opinion in ophthalmology (01-10-2005)“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWThe diagnosis and management of chronic pediatric uveitis can be particularly challenging, with an estimated 25-33% of childhood uveitis cases…”
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Noninvasive diagnosis and ophthalmic features of mucolipidosis type IV
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-03-2002)“…To comprehensively describe the ophthalmic characteristics of patients with mucolipidosis type IV. Prospective natural history study. Twenty-two patients with…”
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Microarray and protein analysis of human pterygium
Published in Molecular vision (23-01-2006)“…Pterygium is a sunlight-related, ocular-surface lesion that can obscure vision. In order to identify specific genes that may play a role in pterygium…”
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Diagnosis and treatment of vasculitis of the central nervous system in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
Published in Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology (01-11-2006)“…A 23-year-old white woman with a 3-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus and a 15-month history of lupus nephritis and retinal vasculitis was…”
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