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Brazilian guidelines on the frequency of ophthalmic assessment and recommended ...
Rossetto,Julia Dutra; Hopker,Luisa Moreira; Carvalho,Luis Eduardo M. Rebouças de; Vadas,Marcelo Gaal; Zin,Andrea Araújo; Mendonça,Tomás ScalamandréABSTRACT Purpose: To provide guidance on the frequency and components of eye examinations for healthy children aged 0 to 5 years. Methods: These guidelines were developed based on the medical literature and clinical experience of an expert committee. PubMed/Medline searches were performed, with selected publications not restricted to systematic reviews, randomized controlled trials, or observational studies. Th...
Brazilian guidelines for the monitoring and treatment of pediatric allergic con...
Ronconi,Cristiana Soares; Issaho,Dayane C.; Ejzenbaum,Fabio; Hopker,Luisa Moreira; Solé,Dirceu; Chong Neto,Herberto J.; Moreira,Ana Tereza R.ABSTRACT Allergic conjunctivitis is an increasingly frequent condition with a higher prevalence in children. It can be debilitating and is responsible for a great economic burden. These guidelines were developed on the basis of the medical literature (PubMed/Medline database) and the experience of an Expert Committee composed of members of the Brazilian Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology, the Brazilian Council ...
Evolution of optic nerve and retina alterations in a child with indirect trauma...
Rossetto,Julia Dutra; Novais,Eduardo; Capó,HildaABSTRACT Herein, we describe the case of a 4-year-old child with indirect traumatic optic neuropathy and serial changes of the optic nerve head and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) documented using optical coherence tomography (OCT). Visual acuity improved despite progressive RNFL thinning and optic disc pallor. We concluded that OCT may be useful for monitoring axonal loss but may not predict the final visual ...
Treatment of cystoid macular edema secondary to chronic non-infectious intermed...
Rossetto,Julia Dutra; Nascimento,Heloisa; Fernandes,Delia Diana Paola González; Belfort Jr.,Rubens; Muccioli,CristinaABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the use of a slow-release dexamethasone 0.7-mg intravitreal implant for cystoid macular edema (CME) secondary to intermediate uveitis and refractory to systemic steroids. Methods: A retrospective study of the best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), intraocular inflammation, intraocular pressure (IOP), fundus photography, optical coherence tomography (OCT), inflammation, and adverse re...
Essential trichomegaly: case report
Rossetto,Julia Dutra; Nascimento,Heloisa; Muccioli,Cristina; Belfort Jr.,RubensThe present study reports two cases of symptomatic essential trichomegaly. Trichomegaly may develop in various diseases, including anorexia nervosa, hypothyroidism, pregnancy, pretibial myxedema, systemic lupus erythematosus, vernal keratoconjunctivitis, and uveitis. The exact incidence trichomegaly is unknown, and the condition remains sporadically reported. Two cases of symptomatic trichomegaly without any as...