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Downbeat Nystagmus in Episodic Ataxia Type 1 Associated with a Novel KCNA1 Muta...
Jorge, A; Melancia, D; Figueiredo, C; Galego, O; Oliveira, J; Martins, AI; Lemos, J
Influence of Weather on Seizure Frequency - Clinical Experience in the Emergenc...
Brás, P; Barros, A; Vaz, S; Sequeira, J; Melancia, D; Fernandes, A; de Sousa, A; Dias, S; Menezes Cordeiro, I; Manita, M
Choroidal Thinning: Alzheimer's Disease and Aging
Cunha, JP; Proença, R; Dias-Santos, A; Melancia, D; Almeida, R; Águas, H; Oliveira Santos, B; Alves, M; Ferreira, J; Papoila, AL; Louro, CINTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to measure and to compare macular choroidal thickness (CT) between patients with mild Alzheimer's disease (AD), patients without AD, and elderly patients. METHODS: CT was measured manually in 13 locations at 500-μm intervals of a horizontal and a vertical section from the fovea. Linear regression models were used to analyze the data. RESULTS: Fifty patients with a dia...
Diabetic Choroidopathy: a Review of the Current Literature
Melancia, D; Vicente, A; Cunha, JP; Abegão Pinto, L; Ferreira, JDiabetic retinopathy is an increasingly prevalent disease, and a leading contributor to the burden of all-cause blindness worldwide. In addition to retinal changes, choroidal abnormalities are common in patients with diabetes. The first studies concerning this vascular structure were based on histologic, indocyanine angiography and laser Doppler flowmetry techniques, but the development of new optical coherence...