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  1. What does TASS stand for? TASS abbreviation. Define TASS at AcronymFinder.com.

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    The Russian News Agency TASS, [a] or simply TASS, is a Russian state-owned news agency founded in 1904. It is the largest Russian news agency and one of the largest news agencies worldwide. [2] TASS is registered as a Federal State Unitary Enterprise, owned by the government of Russia. [3]

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    Toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS) is an acute severe intraocular inflammation accompanied by diffuse corneal edema within 1-2 days of anterior segment surgery and is most commonly associated with cataract surgery. TASS is a form of sterile, noninfectious endophthalmitis with or without pain, marked decrease in vision, diffuse corneal edema tha...

    History

    Acute onset of anterior chamber inflammation 12-48 hours after uneventful anterior segment surgery

    Eye examination

    Full examination is very important. Evaluation of visual acuity, pupil size and reaction, slit-lamp exam, eye pressure and dilated fundus exam.

    Symptoms

    1. Vision loss or blurry vision within 12-48 hours after surgery 2. Pain ranging from mild to severe 3. Photophobia

    Most patients do well with medical management using topical steroids. In rare cases, depending on the severity there may be a need for systemic steroid treatment. The patient should be followed closely and evaluated by a retina specialist to rule out infectious causes. On rare severe cases, there is a need for further surgical intervention. The pat...

    TASS Task Force, Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS): http://www.ascrs.org/tass-registry
    FDA Reporting Site, Proactive TASS Program (PTP): http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/report.htm
    Intermountain Ocular Research Center (IORC): http://medicine.utah.edu/ophthalmology/research/mamalis-werner-lab/
    Link to OMIC risk managment recommendations: http://www.omic.com/resources/risk_man/forms.cfm:
    Manson MC, Mamalis N, Olson RJ.  Toxic anterior segment inflammation following cataract surgery.  J Cataract Surg 1992;  18: 184-189
    Mamalis N, Edelhauser HF, Dawson DG, Chew J, LeBoyer RM, Werner L.  Toxic anterioe segment syndrome.  J Cataract Refract Surg  2006; 32: 324-333
    Carolee M. Cutler Peck, Jacob Brubaker, Sue Clouser, Chris Danford, Henry E. Edelhauser, Nick Mamalis   Toxic anterior segment syndrome: Common causes   Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery  Ju...
    Oshika T, Eguchi S, Goto H, Ohashi Y. Outbreak of Subacute-Onset Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome Associated with Single-Piece Acrylic Intraocular Lenses. Ophthalmology. 2017;124(4):519e23
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  7. Sep 18, 2024 · ITAR-TASS, (Russian: “Information Telegraph Agency of Russia–Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union”), Russian news agency formed in 1992 after the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991. ITAR reports on domestic news, while TASS reports on world events, including news from the other countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).