what is ptg in ophthalmology?
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PSC: posterior subcapsular cataract. PTG: pterygium. PVD: posterior vitreous detachment. RRD: rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.
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Ophthalmologists are leaders of the eye care team due to their length of training and specialization. An ophthalmologist has completed a 3-4-year university degree and at least eight years of additional medical training, and are licensed to practice medicine and surgery.
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Amaurosis fugax is a temporary loss of vision, usually in just one eye, that lasts from seconds to minutes. It is also called episodic blindness. This is a rare problem. If it does happen, it can be treated to prevent a permanent loss of vision.
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Rigid gas-permeable (RGP) lenses are made of a material that allows oxygen to pass through and reach the surface of your eye. They provide good vision correction and often work well with astigmatism and other irregular shaped eyes. They are easy to handle and care for and they last longer than soft contact lenses.
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Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA or PCI) Coronary Angioplasty (Coronary Balloon Angioplasty), known as PCI - Percutaneous Coronary Intervention or PTCA - Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, is a cardiological procedure carried out in order to open clogged (stenosed) coronary (heart) arteries.
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These safety glasses are designed to pair comfort and adjustability with advanced protection. The OTG style allows users to wear personal protective equipment over their own eyeglasses.
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Gum, Guar, Product. GG. Gamma-gamma. Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic.
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For screening the clones containing recombinant DNA, a chromogenic substrate known as X-gal is added to the agar plate. ... Isopropyl β-D-1-thiogalactopyranoside (IPTG) is used along with X-gal for blue-white screening. IPTG is a non-metabolizable analog of galactose that induces the expression of lacZ gene.
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Vigamox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes.
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A pterygium usually doesn't require any treatment unless it's blocking your vision or causing severe discomfort. Your eye doctor might want to check your eyes occasionally to see if the growth is causing vision problems.
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Portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG), a term used to describe the endoscopic appearance of gastric mucosa with a characteristic mosaic-like pattern with or without red spots, is a common finding in patients with portal hypertension.
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Pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) and its potential sequela, pigmentary glaucoma (PG), are characterized by disruption of the iris pigment epithelium (IPE) and subsequent deposition of the dispersed pigment throughout the anterior chamber. Once thought to be rare, PDS is now appreciated to be a very common condition.
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OTG Goggles is an abbreviated way of saying "Over the Glasses Goggles." This type of eye-wear is used in a wide variety of snow sports including skiing, snowboarding, and even riding ATVs in the winter.
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Azopt is clinically effective in reducing IOP in open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension as a primary treatment. However, most practitioners use it as an adjunctive therapy to beta-blockers, prostaglandin analogs and alpha agonists.
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['Secondary Glaucoma.', 'Pigmentary Glaucoma.', 'Pseudoexfoliative Glaucoma.', 'Traumatic Glaucoma.', 'Neovascular Glaucoma.', 'Irido Corneal Endothelial Syndrome (ICE)', 'Uveitic Glaucoma.']
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Pred G (gentamicin sulfate and prednisolone acetate) Suspension is a combination of an antibiotic and a steroid used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes.
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Indocyanine green (ICG) is a cyanine dye used in medical diagnostics. It is used for determining cardiac output, hepatic function, liver and gastric blood flow, and for ophthalmic angiography. It has a peak spectral absorption at about 800 nm.