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Boston ocular surface prosthesis: An Indian experience
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011 Context: Boston ocular surface prosthesis (BOSP) is a scleral contact lens used in the management of patients who are rigid gas permeable (RGP) failures as with corneal ectasias such as keratoconus and in those patients who have ocular surface disease ...
Varsha Madanlal Rathi +4 more
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Assessing full thickness oral mucosal grafting: complications and postoperative outcomes in a broad collective of patients [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Conjunctival defects can be repaired with several mucosal tissues. The simplicity of harvesting oral mucosa and its wide availability makes it the preferred graft tissue for all indications requiring mucosal grafting. Through analysing the
Bertelmann, Eckart +2 more
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Keratoprostheses for corneal blindness: a review of contemporary devices [PDF]
, 2015 According to the World Health Organization, globally 4.9 million are blind due to corneal pathology. Corneal transplantation is successful and curative of the blindness for a majority of these cases. However, it is less successful in a number of diseases
Avadhanam, Venkata +2 more
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Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 Contact lenses are classified on the basis of the bearing zone area as Corneal, Corneo-scleral and Scleral lenses. Scleral lenses are large in diameter (18 - 23mm) and have a bearing completely on sclera.
Nidhi Gupta, Minal Kaur, Abhilek
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High-risk corneal allografts : A therapeutic challenge [PDF]
, 2016 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Forrester, John V +4 more
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Laser in-situ keratomileusis for refractive error following radial keratotomy
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011 Aim: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of laser in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) in eyes with residual/induced refractive error following radial keratotomy (RK). Design: Retrospective study.
Rajesh Sinha +4 more
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Ceratoprótese de Boston tipo I: Revisão [PDF]
, 2012 Regardless of significant progress in the field of corneal transplantation to treat corneal opacification, some cases of corneal blindness still present a poor prognosis for conventional penetrating keratoplasty.
Magalhães, Fernanda Pedreira +2 more
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Influence of galactose cataract on erythrocytic and lenticular glutathione metabolism in albino rats
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011 Context: Glutathione depletion has been postulated to be the prime reason for galactose cataract. The current research seeks the prospect of targeting erythrocytes to pursue the lens metabolism by studying the glutathione system.
M Jyothi, R Sanil, S Shashidhar
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Comparative study on the incidence and outcomes of pigmented versus non pigmented keratomycosis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011 Purpose: To determine the incidence, outcomes and establish factors determining visual prognosis of keratomycosis due to pigmented fungi in comparison with nonpigmented fungi.
Sabyasachi Sengupta +6 more
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Profile of retinal vasculitis in a tertiary eye care center in Eastern India
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011 Aims: To provide a fact file on the etiology, clinical presentations and management of retinal vasculitis in Eastern India. Materials and Methods: Retrospective, record based analysis of retinal vasculitis cases in a tertiary care center in Eastern India
Kumar Saurabh +3 more
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