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Contact Lens Visual Rehabilitation in Keratoconus and Corneal Keratoplasty

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Keratoconus is the most common corneal distrophy. It’s a noninflammatory progressive thinning process that leads to conical ectasia of the cornea, causing high myopia and astigmatism.
Yelda Ozkurt, Mehmet Atakan, Tugba Gencaga, Sezen Akkaya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

MXene-Based Wearable Contact Lenses: Integrating Smart Technology into Vision Care. [PDF]

Nanomicro Lett
Khosravi A, Zarepour A, Zarrabi A, Iravani S.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Relationship between Routine Handling Practices with Potential Pathogenic Bacteria Isolated from Contact Lenses Among Students in UiTM Negeri Sembilan

Journal of Academia, 2021
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus are types of bacteria known to cause bacterial keratitis. Pseudomonas aeruginosa causes bacterial keratitis by adhering to the surface of the contact lenses, when the P.
Nur Aisyah Atikah Alizan, Sarah S. Zakaria   +1 more
doaj  

Insights to Using Contact Lenses for Drug Delivery [PDF]

, 2013
Phan, C.-M. (2013). Insights to Using Contact Lenses for Drug Delivery. Clinical & Experimental Pharmacology, 04(01). https://doi.org/10.4172/2161-1459.1000145There has been considerable interest in the potential application of contact lenses for ocular ...
Gao, Huayi, Jones, Lyndon W., Phan, Chau-Minh, Rossy, Jordan, Subbaraman, Lakshman N., Walther, Hendrik   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Are people adapted to their own glasses? [PDF]

, 2012
Negative lenses, either in the form of glasses or contact lenses, can correct nearsightedness. Unlike contact lenses, glasses do not only correct, but also induce optic distortions.
Brenner, E., Schot, W.D., Smeets, J.B.J., Sousa, R.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Environmental impact and end-of-life options of disposed polymeric spectacle and contact lenses

African Vision and Eye Health, 2023
Background: Global population growth and ageing are factors that contribute towards an anticipated increase in the usage of spectacles and contact lenses for vision correction. The subsequent disposal of polymeric vision corrective devices currently, has
Rayishnee Pillay, Rekha Hansraj, Nishanee Rampersad, Ajay Bissessur   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing vision care in children – bridging science, policy, and practice

BMC Pediatrics
Pediatric vision health is a cornerstone of child development, learning, and social well-being. This editorial synthesizes current advances, challenges, and emerging frontiers in childhood vision care as reflected in this collection, emphasizing equity ...
Bharat Gurnani, Dipesh Patel
doaj   +1 more source

Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing of a dual-mode microwave care regimen for hydrogel lenses [PDF]

, 2004
Purpose. To test the design of a patient care regimen for soft lenses that aims to provide the highest standards of disinfecting through use of domestic microwave cookers, while also providing storage equipment and solution that enable patients to follow
Crabbe, A, Thompson, P
core   +1 more source

Linking neurogenesis, oligodendrogenesis, and myelination defects to neurodevelopmental disruption in primary mitochondrial disorders

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Mitochondrial remodeling shapes neural and glial lineage progression by matching metabolic supply with demand. Elevated OXPHOS supports differentiation and myelin formation, while myelin compaction lowers mitochondrial dependence, revealing mitochondria as key drivers of developmental energy adaptation.
Sahitya Ranjan Biswas, Porter L. Tomsick, Alicia M. Pickrell, Paul D. Morton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source