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Effects of Sodium Hyaluronate Eye Drops With or Without Preservatives on Ocular Surface Bacterial Microbiota

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeThis study aimed to determine the composition and diversity of bacterial communities on the ocular surface before and after the intervention with sodium hyaluronate eye drops (with or without preservatives) using 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing ...
Yanlin Zhong   +11 more
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Corneal Perforation Caused by Eyelid Margin Trichilemmal Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundTrichilemmal carcinoma (TLC) is a rare malignant adnexal tumor most commonly found in the elderly, usually affecting the scalp, eyelids, neck and face.
Liying Zhang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Highly sensitive and naked-eye detection of herpes simplex virus type 1 using LAMP- CRISPR/Cas12 diagnostic technology and gold nanoparticles

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) Keratitis (HSK) is a highly prevalent eye disease worldwide, characterized by lifelong recurrent episodes and a major risk of leading to blindness.
Mengqi Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ablation Depth-Dependent Survival Analysis of Phototherapeutic Keratectomy for Recurrent Corneal Erosion Syndrome

open access: yesOphthalmology and Therapy
Introduction Phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) is a treatment for recurrent corneal erosion syndrome (RCES). The aim of this study was to investigate whether deeper ablations yielded greater success rates.
Kunal A. Gadhvi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corneal nerves in health and disease [PDF]

open access: yesSurvey of Ophthalmology, 2014
Corneal nerves are responsible for the sensations of touch, pain, and temperature and play an important role in the blink reflex, wound healing, and tear production and secretion. Corneal nerve dysfunction is a frequent feature of diseases that cause opacities and result in corneal blindness.
Brittany Simmons, Shaheen   +2 more
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Case report: Two-step lamellar keratoplasty for alkali burns

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
PurposeTo report a case of a patient with ocular surface alkali burn who developed corneal perforation before entering a stable phase. This patient was treated with a custom-designed lamellar graft using a Two-Step lamellar keratoplasty (LK) after 3 ...
Xie Fang   +41 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stereopsis and visual acuity: Bilateral trifocal versus blended extended depth of focus and diffractive bifocal intraocular lenses

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeTo compare stereopsis and visual acuity (VA) between bilateral implantation of trifocal intraocular lenses (IOL) and blended implantation of an extended depth of focus (EDOF) IOL with a bifocal IOL.MethodsThis is a non-randomized, prospective ...
Meiyi Zhu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tear IgE point-of-care testing for differentiating type I and type IV allergic conjunctivitis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic utility of point-of-care tear immunoglobulin E (IgE) testing in distinguishing between type I and type IV allergic conjunctivitis (AC), and to explore tailored treatment strategies.MethodsA total of ...
Xumin Shang   +65 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Endothelium-Out” and “Endothelium-In” Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) Graft Insertion Techniques: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundWe evaluated the visual outcomes and complications of “endothelium-out” and “endothelium-in” Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) graft insertion techniques.Materials and MethodsElectronic searches were conducted in CENTRAL ...
Hon Shing Ong   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cell Therapy of Corneal Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesCornea, 2016
Mesenchymal stem cells isolated from connective tissues are pluripotent and differentiate into phenotypes of connective tissue cell lineages (osteoblasts, chondrocytes, and adipocytes) in vitro and in vivo. They have been used to treat mouse models of connective tissue disease such as lumican-null (Lum) and mucopolysaccharidosis (Gusb) mice ...
Winston W-Y, Kao   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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