Traumatic Rosette Cataract.

Patient consent obtained. Our photo essay: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30567140/

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Traumatic rosette cataract - PubMed

Traumatic rosette cataract

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Mast cell (with histamine granules) swimming around in human conjunctival tissue.

This beautiful Confocal microscopy (x7000) capture by the Harvard Ophthalmology legend - Donald Pottle, who served the institution's imaging core and trained clueless novices like me for 28 years.

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Perfect for patient education.

Level of creativity in Tiktok (never used it!) productions can surprise you sometimes.

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Our analysis of the CDC Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System database suggests that the three #COVID19 vaccines, BNT162b2, mRNA-1273, & Ad26.COV2.S rarely cause vaccine-associated #uveitis.

Published in Ophthalmology, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

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https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(22)00672-8/fulltext

Fresh of the press : Our chapter on the rare autoimmune vasculitis associated disorder - Cogan's syndrome, published in the Textbook of Systemic Vasculitis.

A collaboration with Dr. Tommy Chan (Chinese University of Hong Kong) and Dr. Vishal Jhanji (Pittsburgh Eye and Ear Institute, University of Pittsburgh, PA)

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