MacUlar Degeneration Treated with Cortisone

Sarcoidosis Treated with Cortisone

Dendritic ulcer treated with cortisone.

CASE REPORT Mrs. R. O'N., aged 68, was admitted to St. Mary's Hospital, under the care of Mr. Williamson-Noble on January 12, 1951. Her complaints were pain, redness, and diminished vision in the right eye since the latter part of December, 1950. History.-Her ophthalmologist stated that her left eye has been blind for 40 years after a traumatic retinal detachment. The right eye showed a dendrit...

Tropical eosinophilia treated with cortisone.

Twenty-four subjects of tropical eosinophilia were treated with ACTH and a detailed paper1 giving the methods employed and the results already have been presented in this Journal. The present study to evaluate the place of cortisone in the treatment of tropical eosinophilia was planned on entirely similar lines. Cortisone acetate (Cortone, Merck) was administered orally over a 10day period afte...

Association of CFI gene polymorphism with age related macular degeneration in Northwest of Iran

Background & Aims: To investigate the association of CFI p.Gly119Arg polymorphism with Age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Materials & Methods: In this case-control study, the association of p.Gly119Arg polymorphism in CFI gene was investigated in 65 patients suffering from AMD and150 healthy age, sex and ethnicity matched unrelated people as control group. Both of the case and cont...

Macular Degeneration