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Corneal Disease & Transplantation. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Clin Med, 2022
Corneal diseases represent the third leading cause of blindness worldwide, and corneal transplantation, which aims at restoring corneal clarity and vision, is the most frequently performed transplant worldwide [...]
Coco G, Romano V.
europepmc   +6 more sources

Corneal Opacity in LCAT Disease [PDF]

open access: greenCornea, 1992
Deficiency of lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase, LCAT disease, is one of the dyslipoproteinemias with characteristic lipid deposits in the cornea. The present report documents the clinicopathologic abnormalities of one case in which a full-thickness corneal specimen was obtained at the time of corneal transplantation.
David G. Cogan   +3 more
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Editorial: Corneal disease: an update. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Med (Lausanne), 2023
Capasso L, De Bernardo M, Borrelli M.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Guidelines for the application of artificial intelligence in the diagnosis of anterior segment diseases (2023) [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
The landscape of ophthalmology has observed monumental shifts with the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. This article is devoted to elaborating on the nuanced application of AI in the diagnostic realm of anterior segment eye diseases ...
Yi Shao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corneal Cross-Linking: The Evolution of Treatment for Corneal Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Corneal cross-linking (CXL) using riboflavin and ultraviolet A (UVA) light has become a useful treatment option for not only corneal ectasias, such as keratoconus, but also a number of other corneal diseases. Riboflavin is a photoactivated chromophore that plays an integral role in facilitating collagen crosslinking.
Duoduo Wu   +16 more
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Surfactant protein D contributes to ocular defense against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a murine model of dry eye disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Dry eye disease can cause ocular surface inflammation that disrupts the corneal epithelial barrier. While dry eye patients are known to have an increased risk of corneal infection, it is not known whether there is a direct causal relationship between ...
Evans, David   +4 more
core   +5 more sources

HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC TELANGIECTASIA

open access: yesVision Pan-America, 2015
We describe a patient with clinical history of intermittent haemolacria associated to hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, first seen and diagnosed by the ophthalmologist.
Messody Zagury   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurotrophic factors and corneal nerve regeneration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The cornea has unique features that make it a useful model for regenerative medicine studies. It is an avascular, transparent, densely innervated tissue and any pathological changes can be easily detected by slit lamp examination.
Lambiase, Alessandro, Sacchetti, Marta
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