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Transplantation of ocular tissue from a donor with sporadic CreutzfeldtJakob disease


AB Tullo, RJ Buckley, T Kelly, MW Head, P … - Clinical &# 38; Experimental Ophthalmology, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Eight years after the event, two patients remain free of symptoms suggestive of
iatrogenic CJD ( http://www.cjd.ed.ac.uk/criteria.htm). The third having died
aged 92 years, some 7 years after surgery, showing signs of dementia not ...
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: An emergency department presentation of a rare disease

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LA Prince, D Mann, T Reilly - Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) is one of a group of neurodegenerative disorders
causing spongiform encephalopathies. CJD is the most common human transmissible
spongiform encephalopathy, or prion disease, but has an annual incidence of ...
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Contamination of disposable tonometer prisms during tonometry


SN Rajak, J Paul, V Sharma, S Vickers - Eye, 2005 - nature.com
Due to the theoretical possibility of prion transmission in applanation
tonometry, many ophthalmological units in the United Kingdom now use disposable
tonometer prisms. We have investigated the potential for bacterial and ...
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and vision


RA Armstrong - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2006 - interscience.wiley.com
This review describes a group of diseases known as the transmissible spongiform
encephalopathies (TSEs), which affect animals and humans. Examination of
affected brain tissue suggests that these diseases are caused by the ...
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Tonometer disinfection practice in the United Kingdom: A national survey


RJ Hillier, N Kumar - Eye, 2007 - nature.com
The response rate was 100%. Thirty-five units (23%) reported exclusive use of
disposable tonometer heads and were excluded from further analysis. One hundred
and twenty units (77%) used either reusable or a combination of reusable ...
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A comparison of clinical performance between disposable and Goldmann tonometers


AP Maino, HJ Uddin, AB Tullo - Eye, 2005 - nature.com
Applanation tonometry as performed in routine clinical practice is a significant
potential vehicle for cross-infection particularly in an emergency eye care
setting. The aim of this study is to evaluate the accuracy and reliability ...
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[CITATION] Bacterial contamination of the disposable prism holder during routine tonometry for …


D Lockington, S Mukherjee, D Mansfield - Eye, 2008 - nature.com
Jump to main content; Jump to navigation; nature.com homepage; Publications AZ index;
Browse by subject. My account; Submit manuscript; Register; Subscribe; RCOphth ...
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Are Disposable Prisms an Adequate Alternative to Standard Goldmann Tonometry Prisms …


AP Maino, LH Morgan, BL Hercules, AB Tullo - Ophthalmology, 2006 - Elsevier
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Tonometers and infectious risk: myth or reality? Efficacy of different disinfection regimens on …


S Cillino, A Casuccio, GM Giammanco, C … - Eye, 2006 - nature.com
We used disposable tonometer tips, using the same material and tip diameter of
standard Goldmann tonometer prism. Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa,
Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus subtilisand Candida albicanswere tested ...
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Intraocular pressure and pachymetry


S Mohamed, S Shah - OPTOMETRY: SCIENCE, TECHNIQUES AND …, 2009 - books.google.com
CHAPTER 24 Intraocular pressure and pachymetry Shabbir Mohamed• Sunil Shah
Introduction The importance of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) has been
known since ancient times, and At-Tabari in the tenth century noted a ...
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