TFOS Lifestyle: impact of nutrition on the ocular surface

M Markoulli, S Ahmad, J Arcot, R Arita… - The ocular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nutrients, required by human bodies to perform life-sustaining functions, are obtained from
the diet. They are broadly classified into macronutrients (carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins) …

Neuropathy in prediabetes

D Ziegler, C Herder, N Papanas - … /Metabolism Research and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetic neuropathies are the most frequent complications of diabetes, contributing to high
morbidity, excess mortality, reduced quality of life, and increased healthcare costs …

The effect of surgical weight loss on diabetes complications in individuals with class II/III obesity

EL Reynolds, M Watanabe, M Banerjee, E Chant… - Diabetologia, 2023 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis The aim of this study was to determine the effect of bariatric surgery on
diabetes complications in individuals with class II/III obesity (BMI> 35 kg/m2). Methods We …

[HTML][HTML] Corneal confocal microscopy: a biomarker for diabetic peripheral neuropathy

IN Petropoulos, G Ponirakis, M Ferdousi, S Azmi… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Diagnosing early diabetic peripheral neuropathy remains a challenge due to
deficiencies in currently advocated end points. The cornea is densely innervated with small …

Microvascular complications of obesity and diabetes—Role of bariatric surgery

B Bashir, Z Iqbal, S Adam, M Ferdousi… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bariatric surgery in people with obesity can lead to long‐term remission of type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM) and a reduction in the incidence of macrovascular complications. The …

Lipids and peripheral neuropathy

Z Iqbal, B Bashir, M Ferdousi, A Kalteniece… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Hyperlipidaemia, particularly hypertriglyceridemia, is associated with the development and
progression of neuropathy. Lipid modifying agents may represent a potential therapeutic …

Severe hypertriglyceridaemia and chylomicronaemia syndrome—causes, clinical presentation, and therapeutic options

B Bashir, JH Ho, P Downie, P Hamilton, G Ferns… - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
We have reviewed the genetic basis of chylomicronaemia, the difference between
monogenic and polygenic hypertriglyceridaemia, its effects on pancreatic, cardiovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond LDL-C: unravelling the residual atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk landscape—focus on hypertriglyceridaemia

B Bashir, J Schofield, P Downie, M France… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Aims Historically, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk profile mitigation has
had a predominant focus on low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). In this narrative …

Where Art Thou O treatment for diabetic neuropathy: the sequel

YC Guldiken, A Malik, IN Petropoulos… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Having lived through a pandemic and witnessed how regulatory approval
processes can evolve rapidly; it is lamentable how we continue to rely on symptoms/signs …

Artificial intelligence and corneal confocal microscopy: the start of a beautiful relationship

U Alam, M Anson, Y Meng, F Preston, V Kirthi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Corneal confocal microscopy (CCM) is a rapid non-invasive in vivo ophthalmic imaging
technique that images the cornea. Historically, it was utilised in the diagnosis and clinical …