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Wound-Healing Studies in Cornea and Skin: Parallels, Differences and Opportunities
The cornea and the skin are both organs that provide the outer barrier of the body. Both tissues have developed intrinsic mechanisms that protect the organism from a wide range of external threats, but at the same time also enable rapid restoration of ...
A. Bukowiecki +3 more
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Ocular Injury Caused by the Bombardier Beetle
We report a case of ocular injury caused by a bombardier beetle in a young boy. Ocular injuries due to this coleoptera have not previously been reported.
Jose Ramon Villada +3 more
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Diabetic complications in the cornea
&NA; Diabetic corneal alterations, such as delayed epithelial wound healing, edema, recurrent erosions, neuropathy/loss of sensitivity, and tear film changes are frequent but underdiagnosed complications of both type 1 (insulin‐dependent) and type 2 (non‐
A. Ljubimov
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Compared to DSAEK, preparation of donor DM (Descemet membrane) is surgically challenging and has a steep learning curve. In this article we discuss the various techniques of harvesting donor DM for DMEK surgery which have evolved over the past nine ...
Rajesh Fogla, Gett Shah
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REPERE ISTORICE ALE COLABORĂRII TRANSFRONTALIERE LA GURILE DUNĂRII: JUDEȚUL CAHUL ÎN COMPONENȚA ȚINUTULUI „DUNĂREA DE JOS” (1938-1940) [PDF]
Euroregions are an effective mechanism for external collaboration of subnational territorial collectivities. On August 14, 1998, representatives of the local authorities from Romania: Galati, Braila and Tulcea counties, from the Republic of Moldova ...
Sergiu CORNEA
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The severe worldwide shortage of donor organs, and severe pathologies placing patients at high risk for rejecting conventional cornea transplantation, have left many corneal blind patients untreated.
M. M. Islam +16 more
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Management of late traumatic LASIK flap dislocation related to dog scratch 16 Years postoperatively
Purpose: This report details a case of an unusual late dislocation of a laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) flap due to animal-related trauma 16 years after the initial surgery.
Mario Carranza-Casas +4 more
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Melanopsin expression in the cornea
A unique class of intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells in mammalian retinae has been recently discovered and characterized. These neurons can generate visual signals in the absence of inputs from rods and cones, the conventional ...
Anton Delwig +11 more
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Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) is a flap-free intrastromal technique for the correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism. To date, this technique lacks automated centration and cyclotorsion control, so several concerns have been raised ...
Jorge L. Alió del Barrio +3 more
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Safety and Efficacy of Corneal Cross-Linking in Patients Affected by Keratoconus: Long-Term Results
The present study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL). A total of 886 eyes with progressive keratoconus were enrolled in a retrospective cohort study in a tertiary care university hospital.
Karl Anders Knutsson +8 more
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