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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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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
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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
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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
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Corneal nerves in health and disease [PDF]
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
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
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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
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Tear IgE point-of-care testing for differentiating type I and type IV allergic conjunctivitis
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
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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
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Cell Therapy of Corneal Diseases [PDF]
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
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