Ocular immunology and inflammation
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Ocul. Immunol. Inflamm. · Jan 2018
Assessment of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Patients with Dry Eye Disease.
To evaluate the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) levels in patients with dry eye disease (DED). ⋯ The NLR and PLR values were found higher in patients with dry eye than in healthy subjects.
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Ocul. Immunol. Inflamm. · Jan 2018
Observational StudyEfficacy of Anti-TNF-α Therapy for the Treatment of Non-infectious Uveitis: A Retrospective Study of 21 Patients.
To assess the efficacy of anti-TNF alpha (TNF-α) therapy in patients with non-infectious uveitis. ⋯ Our study confirms the efficacy of anti-TNF for the control of short-term and long-term ocular inflammation, with high rates of complete clinical remission.