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Vitamin D and vitamin D receptor in patients with ophthalmic pterygium

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Histochemistry, 2017
Pterygium, an ultraviolet radiation (UV)-related disease, is a relatively benign process, but since it displays tumor-like features, it has been proposed to be a neoplastic- like growth disorder.
Cristina Maxia   +7 more
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Primary conjunctival amyloidosis

open access: yesOman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
A 19-year-old previously healthy male presented with a 4 year history of painless drooping of right upper eyelid.On eversion of the right upper eyelid, a yellowish pink mass was seen in the tarsal region. Rest of the ocular examination was normal in both
Chandana Chakraborti   +2 more
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Isolated traumatic aniridia after trabeculectomy in a pseudophakic eye

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
This is a single case report of an elderly patient who had blunt trauma in an eye that had phacoemulsification and two trabeculectomies. She had good vision with a well-functioning bleb before the trauma.
Subashini Kaliaperumal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nanophthalmos and situs inversus totalis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Nanophthalmos is characterized by short axial length, high hypermetropia, thick sclera and a normal-sized crystalline lens. Situs inversus totalis is the mirror image of the normal morphology of the thoracic and abdominal viscera.
Alparslan Sahin   +3 more
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Bare sclera resection followed by mitomycin C and/or autograft limbus conjunctiva in the surgery for pterygium:a Meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
AIM:Toevaluate the recurrence andcomplicationsafter bare sclera resection (BSR) combined with mitomycin C (MMC) treatment and/or autograft limbus conjunctiva (ALC) in the surgery for pterygium.METHODS:Meta-analysis was used to evaluate the differences in
Tan Long, Zhi Li
doaj   +1 more source

Anterior segment optical coherence tomography in conjunctival ocular surface disorders – A review

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology
Ocular surface disorders involving the conjunctiva have a myriad of clinical presentations requiring considerable clinical acumen for an accurate diagnosis. There can also be an overlap in clinical features, resulting in a diagnostic dilemma.
Rama Rajagopal   +3 more
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A modified surgical technique of fibrin glue-assisted double bipedicle conjunctival flaps for patients with ocular surface diseases

open access: yesTaiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
This study aimed to describe and investigate the surgical outcome and complications of fibrin glue-assisted double bipedicle conjunctival flaps (CFs) (FADCOF), an alternative surgical technique that restores a stable ocular surface in patients with ...
Jen-Yu Liu   +5 more
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Identification and Quantification of Jaundice by Trans-Conjunctiva Optical Imaging Using a Human Brain-like Algorithm: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
Jaundice is caused by excess circulating bilirubin, known as hyperbilirubinemia. This symptom is sometimes caused by a critical hepatobiliary disorder, and is generally identified as yellowish sclera when bilirubin levels increase more than 3 mg/dL.
Takuya Kihara   +8 more
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A Review of Ocular Surface Impression Cytology Along with the Recommended Methodology

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Impression cytology (IC) using specific filter paper is a non-invasive method to study ocular surface diseases. This method has been continuously under modification from its origin. The yield of cells depends on the properties of the filter paper and the
Rekha Chotaliya   +3 more
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Hyperglycemia causes differential change in macrophage population in the lacrimal gland, conjunctiva and cornea

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
BackgroundDue to its location, the ocular surface is exposed to environmental microbes. Innate immune cells including macrophages are first line defense against infections.
Saleh Alfuraih   +6 more
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