Eye Floaters and Burning Eyes(at times)
I am a 37 year old female. I had sinus surgery last year for a random flair of inflamed tissues. During this flair-up-it felt like there was something in the ...
Tag: Optometry
Does this need a Dr visit?
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Leptospira infection complicated by demyelinating disease: A case report
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease, found worldwide, that is caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira. People can be infected with Leptospira if they come in direct contact with the ...
Shifts in the clinical epidemiology of severe malaria after scaling up control strategies in Mali
A decrease in malaria incidence following implementation of control strategies such as use of artemisinin-based combination therapies, insecticide-impregnated nets, intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy and seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) has ...
The diagnostic value of the ocular tilt reaction plus head tilt subjective visual vertical (±45°) in patients with acute central vascular vertigo
ObjectivesTo investigate the localization diagnostic value of the ocular tilt reaction (OTR) plus head tilt subjective visual vertical (SVV) in patients with acute central vascular vertigo (ACVV).MethodsWe enrolled 40 patients ...
Case report: Varicella-zoster virus infection triggering progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus
Progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus (PERM) is a rare neurological disease of unknown etiology, and most patients with PERM are positive for anti-glycine receptor (GlyR) antibody. In this case ...
Functional improvement in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury treated with 4-aminopyridine: A systematic review
Study designSystematic review.ObjectiveTo provide current evidence on the efficacy of 4-aminopyridine (4-AP) to bring about functional improvement in individuals with chronic traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI).MethodsThe Medline (PubMed), Web of ...
New onset headache during delivery and postpartum: Clinical characteristics of a case series
IntroductionThere are abundant studies on headache and migraine in women but few or none about their occurrence during labor, delivery, and postpartum (2 hours after delivery) owing to the low ...
Divergence Insufficiency Worsening
I was diagnosed with divergence insufficiency about 4 months ago, after 6 months of symptoms. It started as 3D BO prism, then 6D at diagnosis. 3 days ago I woke ...
