Iridoschisis in patients with atopic dermatitis leads to intractable bullous keratopathy [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground To report iridoschisis in patients with atopic dermatitis and the outcome of repeat corneal transplantations for intractable bullous keratopathy.
Yuki Kusano +3 more
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Palliative Efficacy of Intrastromal Amniotic Membrane Procedure in Symptomatic Bullous Keratopathy Patients [PDF]
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2022 Objectives:To evaluate the palliative efficacy of the intrastromal human amniotic membrane (hAM) surgery technique in patients with symptomatic bullous keratopathy and limited visual potential.Materials and Methods:The study was carried out ...
Onur Furundaoturan +2 more
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Pseudophakic bullous keratopathy. [PDF]
Rom J Ophthalmol, 2017 Pseudophakic bullous keratopathy is characterized by corneal stromal edema with epithelial and subepithelial bullae due to cell loss and endothelial decompensation through trauma during cataract surgery. Patients present decreased vision, tearing, and pain caused by ruptured epithelial bullae. Cataract affects approximately 20 million people worldwide,
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Perfil do paciente com ceratopatia bolhosa pós-facectomia atendidos em hospital público Profile of patient with aphakic/pseudopfakic bullous keratopaty attended at public hospital [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2009 Objetivo: Identificar e analisar criticamente o perfil dos pacientes com ceratopatia bolhosa atendidos em um hospital municipal. Métodos: Foi realizada análise retrospectiva de 35 olhos de 35 pacientes em acompanhamento no setor de córnea e doenças ...
Marcony Rodrigues de Santhiago +7 more
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Clinical Outcomes in Maximum Tolerated Medical Therapy in Penetrating Keratoplasty for Bullous Keratopathy [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 PurposeTo compare the clinical outcomes of maximum tolerated medical therapy (MTMT) in patients with penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) with those of Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation.MethodsThe medical records were retrospectively reviewed in patients
Seoyoung Wy +8 more
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Manual Intracorneal Silicone Oil Insertion for Symptomatic Treatment of Bullous Keratopathy in a Patient with Corneal Scarring [PDF]
Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2019 Bullous keratopathy is a result of endothelial loss and the failure of the remaining corneal epithelium to pump leaking water molecules away from the corneal tissue, causing overhydration.
Selim Genc, Semih Cakmak, Yusuf Yildirim
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A first-in-human clinical study of an allogenic iPSC-derived corneal endothelial cell substitute transplantation for bullous keratopathy [PDF]
Cell Reports MedicineSummary: A first-in-human investigator-initiated clinical study of a corneal endothelial cell substitute (CLS001) derived from a clinical-grade induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) line shows improvement of visual acuity and corneal stromal edema, with ...
Masatoshi Hirayama +13 more
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Recovery and regeneration: exploring positive sequelae of keratitis [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground Disruption of the corneal epithelial barrier and the use of contact lenses are important risk factors for keratitis. Severe cases of keratitis can cause serious problems, including corneal scar and perforation, which can cause vision loss ...
Ali Kutay Kılınç
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Absence of the Klotho Function Causes Cornea Degeneration with Specific Features Resembling Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy and Bullous Keratopathy [PDF]
BiologyThe Klotho loss-of-function mutation is known to cause accelerated senescence in many organs, but its effects on the cornea have not been published. The present study aims to investigate the effects of the Klotho null mutation on cornea degeneration and ...
Chun-Yen Wu +5 more
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Penetrating keratoplasty for pseudophakic bullous keratopathy
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1994 Penetrating keratoplasty (PK) is the only definitive treatment for the visual rehabilitation of eyes with pseudophakic bullous keratopathy (PBK). Management of the intraocular lens (IOL) at the time of PK is dependent on lens-related factors and anterior
Agrawal Vinay +3 more
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