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Sutural cataract

open access: yesPan African Medical Journal, 2020
Sutural cataract is uncommon crystalline opacities that affect Y-sutures of the fetal lens nucleus, which is usually congenital and hereditary with X-linked transmission. We report the clinical observation of a 26-year-old patient with no significant pathological history, who consults for a decrease in bilateral progressive visual acuity.
Hassan Moutei, Meriem Abdellaoui
openaire   +4 more sources

Unilateral and Atypical Presentation of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease is a multisystem disorder with ocular manifestations including severe bilateral panuveitis with iridocyclitis, serous retinal detachment, diffuse choroidal swelling and optic disc hyperemia.
Abhinav Dhami, GS Dhami
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid assessment for prioritisation of trachoma control at community level in one district of the Kaolack Region, Senegal.

open access: yes, 2005
The objective of this study was to use a modified Lot Quality Assurance Sampling methodology to classify communities according to prevalence of active trachoma and to estimate the prevalence of trachoma and trichiasis in Nioro department, Kaolack Region,
Bailey, Robin   +3 more
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Transcriptional profiling of single fiber cells in a transgenic paradigm of an inherited childhood cataract reveals absence of molecular heterogeneity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Our recent single-cell transcriptomic analysis has demonstrated that heterogeneous transcriptional activity attends molecular transition from the nascent to terminally differentiated fiber cells in the developing mouse lens.
Bhat, Suraj P   +6 more
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Promising Pharmacological Interventions for Posterior Capsule Opacification: A Review

open access: yesGlobal Challenges
Phacoemulsification combined with intraocular lens implantation is the primary treatment for cataract. Although this treatment strategy benefits patients with cataracts, posterior capsule opacification (PCO) remains a common complication that impairs ...
Yuxuan Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacological Therapy for Presbyopia in Patients with Previous Corneal Refractive Surgery: A Pilot Study

open access: yesOphthalmology and Therapy, 2020
Purpose To perform a pilot evaluation of a novel pharmacological therapy for presbyopia in patients with previous corneal refractive surgery. Methods This interventional study included 130 presbyopic patients. The patients were divided into three groups:
Veronica Vargas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small heat-shock proteins: important players in regulating cellular proteostasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Small heat-shock proteins (sHsps) are a diverse family of intra-cellular molecular chaperone proteins that play a critical role in mitigating and preventing protein aggregation under stress conditions such as elevated temperature, oxidation and infection.
Carver, John A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Flavonoid intake and the risk of age-related cataract in China’s Heilongjiang Province [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background/Objectives: Epidemiological evidence suggests that diets rich in flavonoids may reduce the risk of developing age-related cataract (ARC).
Boots AW   +11 more
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Cellular therapy of the corneal stroma: a new type of corneal surgery for keratoconus and corneal dystrophies

open access: yesEye and Vision, 2018
Cellular therapy of the corneal stroma, with either ocular or extraocular stem cells, has been gaining a lot of interest over the last decade. Multiple publications from different research groups are showing its potential benefits in relation to its ...
Jorge L. Alió del Barrio   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intracameral lidocaine as supplement to classic topical anesthesia for relieving ocular pain in cataract surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
● AIM: To evaluate safety, efficacy, and patient adherence of intracameral lidocaine as supplement of classic topical anesthetic drops in cataract surgery.
Librando, Aloisa   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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