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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is a condition seen in some cases of HIV/AIDS or immunosuppression, in which the immune system begins to recover, but then responds to a previously acquired opportunistic infection with an overwhelming inflammatory response that paradoxically makes the symptoms of infection worse.
Plateau iris of a 22-year-old man Plateau iris is a medical condition of the eye resulting from anterior displacement of the peripheral iris by the ciliary body , causing angle closure glaucoma . First line treatment for all causes of narrow angle glaucoma is laser iridotomy.
As part of the Treatment and Data Committee of ACT UP, Harrington fostered relationships with government officials associated with AIDS research. [ 3 ] [ 6 ] Eventually differences in opinions on how to best advocate for HIV/AIDS research led to Harrington and other members of ACT UP leaving to start their own group, TAG.
Iridology (also known as iridodiagnosis [1] or iridiagnosis [2]) is an alternative medicine technique whose proponents claim that patterns, colors, and other characteristics of the iris can be examined to determine information about a patient's systemic health.
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Polycoria is a pathological condition of the eye characterized by more than one pupillary opening in the iris. [1] It may be congenital or result from a disease affecting the iris. [1] It results in decreased function of the iris and pupil, affecting the physical eye and visualization.
Laser therapy is a treatment which has to be repeated several times. The treatment gets repeated every week until the cyst is gone. Despite not having the highest success rate it is nowadays the most preferred treatment against iris cyst because it is the least invasive method since the eye doesn't need to be punctured or cut.