Objective: To determine the outcomes of patients undergoing tracheostomy for COVID-19
and of healthcare workers performing these procedures. Background: Tracheostomy is often …

PURPOSE: To describe the results of combined phacoemulsification, insertion of posterior
chamber intraocular lens (PCIOL), and pars plana vitrectomy for patients with retinal disorders …

Central retinal vein occlusion is a common cause of permanent visual loss. Work up and
laboratory evaluation of patients requires the clinician to rule out hypertension, diabetes, …

Recent data suggest that opioids can activate immune-like cells of the central nervous system
(glia). This opioid-induced glial activation is associated with decreased analgesia, owing …

… Lahey JM, Francis RR, Kearney JJ: Combining phacoemulsification with pars plana vitrectomy
in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy: a series of 223 cases. Ophthalmology …

Purpose: To investigate the risk factors for branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) in young
patients. Methods: Observational case series with retrospective comparative controls. The …

Quantum computation represents a threat to many cryptographic protocols in operation
today. It has been estimated that by 2035, there will exist a quantum computer capable of …

Aim: To describe the results of combined phacoemulsification, insertion of posterior chamber
intraocular lens (PCIOL), and pars plana vitrectomy for patients with macular hole. Methods…

Spinal cord microglial toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) has been implicated in enhancing neuropathic
pain and opposing morphine analgesia. The present study was initiated to explore TLR4-…

Toll‐like receptors are an integral part of innate immunity in the central nervous system (CNS);
they orchestrate a robust defense in response to both exogenous and endogenous …