Validation of a fornix depth measurer: a putative tool for the assessment of progressive cicatrising conjunctivitis [PDF]
, 2010 Background/aims Documentation of conjunctival forniceal foreshortening in cases of progressive cicatrising conjunctivitis (PCC) is important in ascertaining disease stage and progression.
Cottrell, Paul +7 more
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Incidence and Survival of Patients With Conjunctival Melanoma in Europe.
JAMA ophthalmology, 2020 Importance Conjunctival melanoma (CM) is a rare ocular tumor. Estimates of incidence and survival of patients with CM are important to researchers and policy makers. Objective To estimate incidence and survival of patients with CM in Europe.
G. Virgili +6 more
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BiomedicinesBackground/Objectives: Octenidine dihydrochloride (OCT-D) is a broad-spectrum antiseptic with high chemical stability, low toxicity, and no reported microbial resistance, making it a strong candidate for use on mucosal surfaces.
Ihsan Hakki Ciftci +4 more
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Effectiveness of the spot-on combination of moxidectin and imidacloprid (Advocate®) in the treatment of ocular thelaziosis by Thelazia callipaeda in naturally infected cats [PDF]
, 2019 Background: The present study evaluated the therapeutic effectiveness of moxidectin 1.0% (w/v) and imidacloprid 10% (w/v) (Advocate® spot-on solution for cats, Bayer Animal Health) against natural infections with the eyeworm Thelazia callipaeda in cats ...
Capelli, G. +8 more
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Pro-Secretory Activity and Pharmacology in Rabbits of an Aminophenyl-1,3,5-Triazine CFTR Activator for Dry Eye Disorders. [PDF]
, 2017 PurposePharmacological activation of ocular surface cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) chloride channels is a potential pro-secretory approach to treat dry eye disorders.
Felix, Christian M +3 more
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An engineered human conjunctival-like tissue to study ocular surface inflammatory diseases
PLoS ONE, 2017 The aim of this study was to develop a three-dimensional model of the human conjunctiva that can be used to perform physiology and pathophysiology experiments.
Laura García-Posadas +3 more
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Conjunctival flap surgery in the management of ocular surface disease (Review)
Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2020 Literature regarding conjunctival flap surgery was reviewed to describe and discuss the rationale for this type of procedure. The conjunctival flap is an acknowledged surgery for the treatment of various corneal diseases with a chronically compromised ...
M. Zemba +4 more
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Analysis of the histopathological results of patients submitted to pterygium excision
The Pan-American Journal of OphthalmologyPurpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of premalignant and malignant lesions in patients clinically diagnosed with pterygium who underwent excision procedures performed by 1st-year residents in ophthalmology at a teaching ...
Marcelo Vicente De Andrade Sobrinho +5 more
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Conjunctival cytology in patients treated for ocular infectious diseases
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Background: Anti-inflammatory therapy is a mainstay of treatment for patients with ocular inflammatory disorders. Although glucocorticosteroids (GCS) demonstrate a potent anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effect, treatment with GCS is associated with a
Sh. A. Dzhamalova +2 more
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A comparison of two conjunctival rotation autograft techniques in primary pterygium surgery. [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE: To compare the effects of 90° and 180° conjunctival rotational autograft (CRA) techniques used in primary pterygium surgery. METHODS: Forty-five patients were included in this retrospective study. Visual acuity (VA), corneal topography, and auto-
Aksoy, Umit +7 more
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