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Promising Pharmacological Interventions for Posterior Capsule Opacification: A Review

Global 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, Xiaoming Dong, Bin Wu, Zhigang Cheng, Jinsong Zhang, Jing Wang   +5 more
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Ophthalmic manifestations in seropositive dengue fever patients during epidemics caused by predominantly different dengue serotypes

Advances in Ophthalmology Practice and Research, 2022
Purpose: Dengue fever (DF) epidemics in Singapore in 2005–2006 and 2007 were caused predominantly by dengue virus serotypes 1 (DENV-1) and 2 (DENV-2) respectively.
Ajeet M. Wagle, Smita R. Hegde, Srinivasan Sanjay, Kah-Guan Au Eong   +3 more
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Why do people not attend for treatment for trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia? A study of barriers to surgery. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Trachomatous trichiasis (TT) surgery is provided free or subsidised in most trachoma endemic settings. However, only 18-66% of TT patients attend for surgery.
Bedri, Amir, Burton, Matthew J, Emerson, Paul M, Gebre, Teshome, Gilbert, Clare E, Habtamu, Esmael, Rajak, Saul N, Weiss, Helen A, Zerihun, Mulat   +8 more
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Comparisons of biometric parameters measurements by OPD-SCAN Ⅲ and Pentacam in cataract

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Background: Comparison of OPD-Scan III and Pentacam measurements of relevant parameters guiding the selection of multifocal intraocular lenses in cataract patients. Methods: A retrospective study included 120 patients (120 eyes) with cataract.
Shiqi Dong, Rong Xu, Yue Wang, Wei Xiao, Ya Jiao   +4 more
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Acute stromal keratitis in clinics – are we missing microsporidia?

GMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2020
Purpose: To report 3 cases of microsporidial stromal keratitis presenting as a diagnostic dilemma to a tertiary eye care center in north India.Methods: Three eyes of 3 patients underwent therapeutic keratoplasty for microsporidial stromal keratitis.
Farooqui, Javed Hussain, Acharya, Manisha, Gandhi, Arpan, Mathur, Umang   +3 more
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First clinical case series of frosted branch angiitis: A diagnostic algorithm is suggested

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message FBA is a clinical diagnosis of a diverse spectrum, which needs a high index of suspicion to identify the possible specific etiologies. The zones of retinal involvement can help in predicting the final visual outcome.
Bharat Gurnani, Sivaraman Balamurugan, Anuradha Kanakath, Kirandeep Kaur, Abhay Gupta, Sameer Chaudhary   +5 more
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Rare diseases leading to childhood Glaucoma. epidemiology, pathophysiogenesis, and management [PDF]

, 2015
Noteworthy heterogeneity exists in the rare diseases associated with childhood glaucoma. Primary congenital glaucoma is mostly sporadic; however, 10% to 40% of cases are familial. CYP1B1 gene mutations seem to account for 87% of familial cases and 27% of
Abdolrahimzadeh, Solmaz, CONTESTABILE, Maria Teresa, FAMELI, VALERIA, Mollo, Roberto, Perdicchi, Andrea, RECUPERO, Santi Maria   +5 more
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Ocular biometric parameters associated with the performance of actual near-add power in multifocal intraocular lenses [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology
AIM: To evaluate the influence of ocular biometric parameters on the performance of actual near-add power in the spectacle plane of multifocal intraocular lenses (MIOLs).
Ying-Feng Hu, Yan Wang, Rong Zhang, Zheng Wang, Xiang-Yu Ye   +4 more
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Comparison of simultaneous vs sequential pars plana vitrectomy and cataract surgery

BMC Ophthalmology, 2023
Background To compare the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing sequential pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) followed by cataract extraction surgery (CE) [PPV/CE], simultaneous PPV and CE (PPV + CE), and sequential CE followed by PPV [CE/PPV].
Abdelhalim A. Awidi, Priya M. Mathews, Nakul Shekhawat, Fasika A. Woreta, Divya Srikumaran, Yassine J. Daoud   +5 more
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Rapid assessment for prioritisation of trachoma control at community level in one district of the Kaolack Region, Senegal.

, 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, Dineen, Brendan, Faye, Marcel, Kuper, Hannah   +3 more
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