[HTML][HTML] Chronic kidney disease: role of diet for a reduction in the severity of the disease

T Naber, S Purohit - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease affects~ 37 million adults in the US, and it is often undiagnosed due
to a lack of apparent symptoms in early stages. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) interferes with …

The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and its therapeutic targets

KMM Colafella, DM Bovée, AHJ Danser - Experimental eye research, 2019 - Elsevier
The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) plays a pivotal role in the regulation of
blood pressure and body fluid homeostasis and is a mainstay for the treatment of …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of COVID-19 related lockdown on ophthalmic practice and patient care in India: Results of a survey

AG Nair, RA Gandhi, S Natarajan - Indian journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: In early 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of the disease
COVID-19, caused by a new variant of coronavirus 2019-nCoV as a global pandemic. The …

Optical coherence tomography angiography analysis of the retina in patients recovered from COVID-19: a case-control study

M Abrishami, Z Emamverdian, N Shoeibi… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To quantify the density of the macular microvasculature and the area of the foveal
avascular zone (FAZ) in patients recovered from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Covid-19-associated retinopathy: a case report

P Gascon, A Briantais, E Bertrand… - Ocular immunology …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A 53-year-old man presented with acute loss of vision, negative scotoma and
dyschromatopsia in his left eye. He reported contact with people with severe respiratory …

The possibility of COVID‐19 transmission from eye to nose.

H Qing, Z Li, Z Yang, M Shi, Z Huang… - Acta …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is not only spreading throughout China but has …

Prevalence of taste and smell dysfunction in coronavirus disease 2019

G Mercante, F Ferreli, A De Virgilio… - … –Head & Neck …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Early diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may help control the
diffusion of the disease into the population. Objective To investigate the presence of …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress and vascular dysfunction in the retina: Therapeutic strategies

Y Ruan, S Jiang, A Musayeva, A Gericke - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Many retinal diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and age-related macular
(AMD) degeneration, are associated with elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels …

Optical coherence tomography angiography findings in patients with COVID-19

IC Turker, CU Dogan, D Guven, OK Kutucu… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the changes in choriocapillaris and retina caused by coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) by comparing optical coherence tomography angiography …

[HTML][HTML] Many faces of renin-angiotensin system-focus on eye

M Holappa, H Vapaatalo… - The open ophthalmology …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS), that is known for its role in the regulation of blood
pressure as well as in fluid and electrolyte homeostasis, comprises dozens of angiotensin …