A5024282637- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Corneal surgery and disorders
- Retinal Diseases and Treatments
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Corneal Surgery and Treatments
- Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
- Ocular Infections and Treatments
- Academic Research in Diverse Fields
- Ocular Oncology and Treatments
- Healthcare Regulation
- Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
- Public Health in Brazil
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
- Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Neurological Complications and Syndromes
- Science and Science Education
- Indigenous Health and Education
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies
- Ocular and Laser Science Research
Christ University
2024
Unichristus
2018-2024
ORCID
2021-2022
Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido
2021
Universidade Federal do ABC
2021
Instituto Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
2021
Hermes Arzneimittel (Germany)
2015
Universidade de São Paulo
2003-2013
Purpose: Excessive subconjunctival scarring is associated with increased angiogenesis and leads to filtration failure in glaucoma surgery. In this study, we describe that rosmarinic acid (RA) has anti-angiogenic activity during wound healing a rabbit model of surgery.Methods: Forty New Zealand rabbits underwent an experimental trabeculectomy were randomly allocated into two treatment groups: RA group – treated injections 0.1 ml (15 mg/ml; n = 20) control balanced salt solution (n 20). The...
Objective: the present study aimed to evaluate prevalence of diabetic nephropathy and retinopathy, in addition associations that can be established between these microvascular complications diabetes mellitus. Methods: this was a retrospective study, systematic review without meta-analysis. The authors used Pubmed SciELO databases search terms “diabetic nephropathy”, retinopathy” “type 2 diabetes”, including publications dated 2011 2021. Results/Discussion: results presented were synthesis...
INTRODUÇÃO: O descolamento da membrana de Descemet é complicação rara, mas devastadora após facectomia. Algumas alternativas têm sido usadas para reposição Descemet: bolha ar, sutura com transfixação córnea, viscoelástico associado ar e gás SF6 ou C3F8. transplante córnea o último recurso utilizado. OBJETIVO: Avaliar os resultados anatômicos funcionais, do iatrogênico Descemet, uso C3F8 (16%) na câmara anterior em seis olhos pós-facectomia. MÉTODOS: Após colocação 0,5 ml avaliou-se...
Introduction: During pregnancy, the eyes may undergo transient changes, which may, even rarely, affect visual functions. The present study aimed to understand context and perception of ophthalmological changes in pregnant women. Methods: this is a descriptive, qualitative, quantitative conducted using questionnaire via Google Forms between April October 2023. target population was women monitored by professionals at Basic Health Units Fortaleza, Ceará. data analyzed Excel software subjected...
Introdução: No Brasil, na última década, houve aumento significativo da influência das redes sociais em respeito aos padrões de beleza. Em busca desses padrões, foi observada uma procura crescente por cirurgias estéticas. Nesse âmbito, o anestesista tem papel fundamental, pois ele é responsável pela garantia estabilidade dos pacientes durante procedimento. Devido a falhas decorrentes nessas funções, número processos judiciais aplicados contra esses profissionais pode impactar vida pessoal e...
This study aimed to determine whether early-stage intraocular pressure can be modulated using a thermal face mask.
Although Brazil has a high prevalence of retinoblastoma, there is lack epidemiological data on the disease. Thus, in this study, we aimed to evaluate profile patients diagnosed with retinoblastoma ophthalmology department pediatric tertiary referral hospital Ceara, Brazil.
PURPOSE: To investigate the correlation between measurements of cup/retrobulbar optic nerve diameter (C/OND) proportion obtained by high-resolution 20-MHz B-mode ultrasound (US) and those cup/disc ratio (C/D) fundus biomicroscopy (BIO) optical coherence tomography (OCT). METHODS: Thirty eyes 15 glaucomatous patients with any C/D were studied. All underwent examination vertical BIO a 78D lens time-domain OCT analysis, as well C/OND using US measurements. data analyzed agreement tests....
Objective: To outline the epidemiological profile of cornea donors and recipients before reaching queue zero. Methods: Epidemiological study, quantitative approach, with transversal, analytical design, analyzing database records from Health Secretary State Ceará, 2013 to 2015. Results: We obtained 1,558 2,287 Most were male, capital residents, 21 40 years old. Of donated eyeballs, 14.52% disposed, due poor condition, infiltration or [...]
To evaluate the profile of ophthalmological manifestations patients with chikungunya accompanied by ophthalmology service at a reference center in northeast region Brazil. This retrospective study included medical records Leiria de Andrade Foundation (FLA) who presented ocular and had history prior Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) involvement. The data were collected between August 2018 March 2019. A total 230 participated this study, 71.7% female, 46.1% 61 80 years old. Regarding previous...
Purpose (1) to determine the diurnal behaviour of ocular pulse amplitude (OPA) in primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) patients. (2) To identify any variables modulating OPA. Methods In this prospective study we included 22 POAG patients under topical intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering treatment, who underwent contour dynamic tonometry measurements every three hours from 9am 6pm for IOP and OPA readings. Heart rate (HR) blood (BP) were simultaneously recorded during measurements. Only eye...
The article presents a histologic study of rare recurrent iris melanoma seven months after iridocyclectomy, in 45-year-old female patient. After enucleation, the histopathological examination ocular globe demonstrated persistence small tumor fragment iridectomy stump, developing neoplasia recurrence. case brings data for discussion about conservative surgery melanomas and an analytical position Evidence Based Medicine. A case, with documentation only histopathologic, motivates use this finding [...]
To relate a case not described previously in the national multilateral ophthalmological literature of Descemet’s membrane. A 59-year-old pseudophakic woman diagnosed with bullous keratopathy underwent penetrating keratoplasty an unusual finding multiple layers membrane, which were variable shape and thickness. In addition, ovoid bodies negative Gocott-Gomori (GMS) color present. Discussion Conclusion: As membrane has fetal postnatal period its development, it is frequently well identifiable...