BILATERAL MICROSPORIDIAL KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS IN A CLINICALLY HEALTHY FEMALE RECEIVING INTRAVITREAL STEROID INJECTIONS: ASSOCIATIONS AND POTENTIAL RISK FACTORS

Purpose: To present a unique case of bilateral microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis in a clinically healthy female receiving intravitreal steroid injections, and explore several associations and potential risk factors.Observations: A 75-year-old woman with chronic idiopathic anterior uveitis was receiving regular intravitreal steroid in both eyes fo

Introduction: There is growing evidence that polymorphisms in chemokine and chemokine receptor genes influence susceptibility to HIV infection and disease progression.However, not much is documented about the prevalence and effects of chemokine and chemokine receptor gene variations in the Zimbabwean population despite the high burden of HIV/AIDS i

Behavioral economics has the potential to inform the design of incentives to improve disease screening programs by accounting for various behavioral biases.We investigate the association between multiple behavioral economics concepts and the perceived effectiveness of incentive strategies for behavioral change among older patients with a chronic di

Inter-ethnic marriages present a captivating arena for examining assimilation and acculturation processes, where individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds merge their identities.This article delves into the dynamics Bike Parts - BMX - Sprockets of inter-ethnic marriages in the Turkestan region of Southern Kazakhstan through the lens of assimila