The patient had associated omphalocele, sensorineural hearing loss, and developmental delay. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed agenesis of the corpus callosum. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The purpose of using Malyugin ring in this case was to avoid intraoperative bleeding caused by cutting blood vessels that might have been present within the pupillary membrane, to secure a wide and stable pupil, to avoid accidental aspiration of the membrane [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The Provisc was removed with a Simco irrigation/aspiration canula. The corneal wounds each required a single 10/0 nylon suture which were removed under anaesthetic 3 months postoperatively. [bjo.bmj.com]

Patients who are unconscious or unable to perform self-care activities should have mouth care as often as needed to keep the mouth clean and moist and avoid aspiration of debris and infectious microorganisms. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

distress syndrome of the newborn. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Blanching and flushing alternately accompany aortic regurgitation. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Other etiologic factors include dehydration, mouth breathing, poor oral hygiene, radiation to the head or neck, and antineoplastic agents. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Noninvasive examination of membranes should reveal the degree of moisture, cyanosis, pallor, hyperemia, pigmentation, lesions or their absence, and hemorrhage. Pallor is seen in all anemias. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Chemistry A thin sheet of natural or synthetic material that is permeable to substances in solution. mem′bra·nal (-brə-nəl) adj. membrane [mem′brān] Etymology: L, membrana, thin skin membrane Anatomy A thin layer of tissue covering a surface, lining a [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Bruch's membrane Thin (about 1.5 μm), shiny, non-vascular layer of the choroid located on the inner side next to the retinal pigment epithelium. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

See descemetocele ; Kayser- Fleischer ring. Elschnig's inner limiting membrane A thin layer of astrocytes covering the optic disc. It is in continuity with the inner limiting membrane of the retina. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

The presence of a mesodermal pupillary membrane despite absence of the iris suggested a primary neuroectodermal defect as the pathogenetic factor in this case of aniridia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This result suggests that more severe occlusion by hyperplastic persistent pupillary membrane in the neonatal period can cause more severe ametropia associated with either a myopic, hyperopic, or cylindrical trend. [healio.com]

Facial manifestations included broad nasal bridge, hypertelorism, and downward-slanting of palpebral fissures. The patient had associated omphalocele, sensorineural hearing loss, and developmental delay. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]