OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the signs, symptoms, and immune responses of patients with melanoma-associated retinopathy (MAR) syndrome.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
We reviewed the clinical and immunologic… (More)
Antiretina antibodies have been found in the serum samples of four patients with cancer experiencing concomitant loss of vision (cancer-associated retinopathy [CAR] syndrome). These immunoglobulins… (More)
PURPOSE
To report the clinical and immunologic features of two patients with progressive retinal degeneration and circulating antiretinal antibodies without systemic malignancy.
METHODS
Two… (More)
PURPOSE
To correlate visual function with high-resolution images of retinal structure using adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscopy (AOSLO) in 4 patients with acute zonal occult outer… (More)
Two elderly men developed photosensitivity and light-induced glare, transient visual symptoms, and progressive visual loss several months before small cell carcinoma of the lung was discovered. Both… (More)
OBJECTIVE
Our objectives were to determine what clinical characteristics are common to the form of cancer-associated retinopathy (CAR) encountered in patients with small-cell carcinoma of the lung… (More)
Arginine metabolism in wounds was investigated in the rat in 1) lambda-carrageenan-wounded skeletal muscle, 2) Schilling chambers, and 3) subcutaneous polyvinyl alcohol sponges. All showed decreased… (More)