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Cogan syndromeJelka G Orsoni
Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Parma, Italy
Cornea 21:356-9. 2002..To lead ophthalmologists to consider Cogan syndrome when managing a patient presenting with keratitis or other ocular inflammation accompanied by sensorineural hearing loss...
Cogan syndrome in children: early diagnosis and treatment is critical to prognosisJelka G Orsoni
Ophthalmology Department, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Am J Ophthalmol 137:757-8. 2004..To present two cases of pediatric Cogan Syndrome and to highlight the differences between the adult and pediatric forms of the disease, as well as the importance of early diagnosis and treatment...
Syphilitic interstitial keratitis: treatment with immunosuppressive drug combination therapyJelka G Orsoni
Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Cornea 23:530-2. 2004..The following is a case presentation of congenital syphilitic keratitis in a boy 6 years of age who was successfully treated with an immunosuppressive drug combination therapy...
Discontinuous drug combination therapy in autoimmune ocular disordersJelka G Orsoni
Department of Cervico Facial Sciences, Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Acta Ophthalmol 87:340-5. 2009..This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a steroid-sparing immunosuppressive treatment (IST) protocol in the control of severe or steroid-resistant autoimmune ocular inflammatory diseases...
Effect of a drug combination treatment on ocular perfusion in recurrent idiopathic intermediate uveitisLuca Cimino
Ocular Immunology and Immunopathology Center, Glaucoma Research and Care Center of University Eye Clinic, Community Hospital, Parma, Italy
Ocul Immunol Inflamm 11:299-303. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: In eyes affected by idiopathic intermediate uveitis, treated with a systemic drug combination therapy, the improvement of the visual acuity seems to correlate with a proportional improvement of the retrobulbar circulation...
Cyclosporin A in the ocular fluids of uveitis patients following long-term systemic administrationPaolo Mora
Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Parma, Via Gramsci 14, 43100 Parma, Italy
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 246:1047-52. 2008..To determine the levels of cyclosporin A (CsA) in tears and the anterior segment of the eye following long-term oral intake for autoimmune diseases...
Anti-68 kDa antibodies in autoimmune sensorineural hearing loss: are these autoantibodies really a diagnostic tool?Chiara Bonaguri
Diagnostic Laboratory Department, Parma Hospital, Parma, Italy
Autoimmunity 40:73-8. 2007..The aim of this study was to identify if evaluation of anti-hsp70 antibodies is an accurate diagnostic tool in patients affected by ASNHL...
Rituximab ameliorated severe hearing loss in Cogan's syndrome: a case reportJelka G Orsoni
Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Parma Parma, Italy
Orphanet J Rare Dis 5:18. 2010..Here is the first report of the use of this drug in a case of Cogan's syndrome (CS)...
Neuro-Behçet's disease in childhood: a focus on the neuro-ophthalmological featuresPaolo Mora
Institute of Ophthalmology Department of Biological, Biotechnological, and Translational Sciences, University of Parma, Via Gramsci 14, 43126, Parma, Italy
Orphanet J Rare Dis 8:18. 2013..Based on our review and personal experience, a delayed diagnosis, and the consequently delayed immunosuppressive treatment, may favour permanent sequelae, in particular, optic atrophy...
Use of systemic cyclosporin A in a case of severe Toxocara uveitisPaolo Mora
Institute of Ophthalmology, General Hospital of Parma, V le Gramsci 14 43100, Parma, Italy
J Infect 52:e159-61. 2006..The association of oral cyclosporin A to a lower dose of prednisone was successful in achieving a long-term control of the ocular inflammation without systemic side effects...
Staphylococcus aureus and autoimmune uveitis reactivation in childhood: a possible correlation?Paolo Mora
Institute of Ophthalmology, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, Parma, Italy
Ital J Pediatr 35:34. 2009..Here a paediatric case series of autoimmune uveitis is reported. An exacerbation of the ocular inflammation occurred in concomitance with nasal colonisation by Staphylococcus aureus...
Factitious pseudo-membranous conjunctivitis in an adolescent boyJelka G Orsoni
Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Parma, Agrigento, Italy
Case Report Ophthalmol 2:69-72. 2011..A psychiatrist has to confirm the diagnosis. In this case report, images of a bilateral pseudo-membranous conjunctivitis sparing the cornea in an anorexic adolescent boy are shown...
Autoimmune uveitis in children: clinical correlation between antinuclear antibody positivity and ocular recurrencesFrancesca Manzotti
Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Parma, Italy
Rheumatol Int 21:127-32. 2002..No significant rise in ANA titre was noted in either group during uveitis recurrence. CONCLUSIONS: (1) ANA had no value in predicting the recurrence of uveitis. (2) IDCT does not influence ANA production...
Cochlear implantation and Cogan syndromeEnrico Pasanisi
Department of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Otol Neurotol 24:601-4. 2003..To evaluate outcomes and issues pertaining to cochlear implantation in a group of subjects affected by Cogan syndrome...
Human RNA integrity after postmortem retinal tissue recoveryLuisa Montanini
Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Ophthalmic Genet 34:27-31. 2013..Conclusions: The time between eyeball explantation and immersion of the retina/RPE sample in preservative solution was the chief parameter affecting the quality of RNA extracted from the retina/RPE complex...
Acute retinal necrosis in primary herpes simplex virus type I infectionPaolo Mora
Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Pediatr Infect Dis J 28:163-4. 2009..Ocular inflammation changed along with the development of a specific antibody titer in the serum. This evidence suggests that the immune response of the host can significantly modulate the clinical aspect of the ocular infection...
