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Intracorneal ring segments in ectatic corneal disease – a review

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2010
The purpose of this review is to collect and summarize all the scientific literature regarding the use of intracorneal ring segments (ICRS) in corneal ectatic disease.
D. Piñero, J. Alió
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Corneal opacities in gaucher disease

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998
To describe the corneal findings in a variant of Gaucher disease.Case report. In an 18-year-old man, ophthalmic and general clinical evaluation, and enzymatic and molecular genetics studies were performed.Diffuse, well-defined, small, linear, or dotlike corneal opacities were observed through, out the posterior two thirds of the corneal stroma in both ...
Adolfo Guemes   +5 more
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Pattern of Bilateral Blinding Corneal Disease in Patients Waiting for Keratoplasty in a Tertiary Eye Care Centre in Northern India

Cornea, 2010
Objectives: To determine the clinical profile, demographic characteristics, and socioeconomic status in patients with bilateral blinding corneal disease who are waiting for keratoplasty.
R. Tandon   +5 more
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Collagen cross‐linking: a new treatment paradigm in corneal disease – a review

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2010
The last 2 years has seen a marked increase in the prominence of corneal collagen cross‐linking as a treatment strategy for progressive keratoconus. This interest has arisen from a body of laboratory evidence documenting the biomechanical and cellular ...
G. Snibson
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Corneal Surface Disease

2019
Diseases of the lids and ocular surface can induce both focal and widespread changes in corneal shape, with primary and secondary effects. A lid lump compressing the central cornea causes central flattening, whereas one compressing the peripheral cornea will cause secondary central steepening.
Melanie C. Corbett   +3 more
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Phototherapeutic Keratectomy in Corneal Diseases

Journal of Refractive Surgery, 1993
ABSTRACT We present our clinical strategy to treat corneal diseases with the excimer laser. Nine eyes with recurrent erosion after trauma, three eyes with band keratopathy, and one eye with secondary crystalline deposits and a leukoma adherens after perforating injury underwent excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK).
Christian Lunecke   +4 more
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Corneal Neovascular Diseases

2016
The cornea is one of the rare tissues of the body that physiologically contains no blood or lymphatic vessels. This avascularity, also termed the “corneal (lymph)angiogenic privilege”, is essential for corneal transparency and for proper vision. Nevertheless, several severe inflammatory diseases of the ocular surface can lead to a breakdown of this ...
Felix Bock   +3 more
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Epidemiology of Corneal Diseases

2019
Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of disease and the application of this understanding to the treatment and prevention of health conditions [1]. In essence, epidemiology tells us about the “who,” “when,” “where,” and “how” of human disease.
Oliver D. Schein, Farhan I. Merali
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Herpetic Corneal Epithelial Disease

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1976
The clinical differentiation of corneal epithelial lesions due to herpes simplex or herpes zoster may be confusing. Practical clinical tests, including the use of topical ocular stains, are useful to differentiate corneal epithelial lesions caused by these two viruses.
Ronald J Marsh   +3 more
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New Therapeutic Modality for Corneal Endothelial Disease Using Rho-Associated Kinase Inhibitor Eye Drops

Cornea, 2014
: Corneal endothelial dysfunction accompanied by visual disturbance is a primary indication for corneal endothelial transplantation. However, despite the value and potential of endothelial graft surgery, a strictly pharmacological approach for treating ...
N. Koizumi   +3 more
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