Is elevated vitreous interleukin-10 level diagnostic of intraocular-central nervous system lymphoma?
Although a helpful diagnostic tool, an elevated vitreous IL-10 to IL-6 or IL-12 ratio is not always associated with intraocular-CNS lymphoma.
This study shows that the incidence of occult contralateral hernias is 13 % during TAPP repair of unilateral diagnosed inguinal hernias. In 5 % of the cases, the occult hernia consisted of a beginning hernia. Eventually, one of five will become symptomatic and require repair. These outcomes support immediate repair of occult defects, no matter its size.