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Background Beta thalassemia major is an inherited blood disorder due to a mutation of the β globin chain gene. Ocular complications have increasingly been reported in β-thalassemia patients with a negative influence on the health related quality of life.
Diana Hanna +5 more
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Context: Chemical injury to eyes causes limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD), which leads to conjunctival epithelium and underlying stromal changes. Simple limbal epithelial transplant helps to restore corneal epithelium and corneal stromal clarity.
Mayur Jain +5 more
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Inhibition of miR-181a promotes midbrain neuronal growth through a Smad1/5-dependent mechanism: implications for Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, and is characterized by the progressive degeneration of nigrostriatal dopaminergic (DA) neurons.
Hegarty, Shane V. +2 more
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Aims: Our previous studies state that a central subendothelial collagen‐rich fibrillar layer (FL) is present in about 80% of advanced Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) corneas which correlates with decreased corneal endothelial cell density and ...
A. Howaldt +6 more
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Normative Values for Corneal Densitometry Analysis by Scheimpflug Optical Assessment
To describe the normative data for corneal Scheimpflug densitometry based on a cohort of normal participants.A total of 445 healthy participants were recruited for assessment (794 eyes). Left and right eyes were considered separately. All participants were assessed using the corneal densitometry analysis add-on to the standard software of the Oculus ...
Ní Dhubhghaill, Sorcha +5 more
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Comparative analysis of the efficacy of astigmatic correction after wavefront-guided and wavefront-optimized LASIK in low and moderate myopic eyes [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate and compare the efficacy of the astigmatic correction achieved with laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) in eyes with myopic astigmatism using wavefront-guided (WFG) and wavefront-optimized (WFO) ablation profiles.
Alsahn, Mahmoud F. +3 more
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Effect of autologous serum after amniotic membrane transplantation for persistent corneal ulcers [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the effect of adding autologous serum eye drops to the postoperative regime after amniotic membrane transplantation for severe persistent corneal ulcers.
Rozaliya Hristova +4 more
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Corneal densitometry as a tool to measure epithelial ingrowth after laser in situ keratomileusis [PDF]
A retrospective case study of 3 patients that developed epithelial ingrowth after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). This study was conducted at Boston Eye Group in Brookline, Massachusetts.
Adran, Daniel
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Aim: Our study’s aim was to examine possible changes in Scheimpflug corneal densitometry among patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) 12 months after trabeculectomy compared with healthy controls.
Saadet Gültekin Irgat +3 more
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