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Advances in clinical examination of lacrimal gland

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
In humans, the lacrimal gland is located in the socket of the frontal bone above the outer orbital area. As an essential part of the eye surface, the gland is fixed to the orbital periosteum by connective tissue.
Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Yujie Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Ke Shi, Ke Shi, Ke Shi, Ke Shi, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Shangkun Ou, Shangkun Ou, Shangkun Ou, Shangkun Ou, Shangkun Ou   +20 more
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The Effects of Donor-Recipient Age and Sex Compatibility in the Outcomes of Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasties

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeCorneal transplantations are the commonest allogenic transplant surgeries performed worldwide. Transplantable grade donor cornea is a finite resource.
Hon Shing Ong, Hon Shing Ong, Hon Shing Ong, Nathalie Chiam, Hla Myint Htoon, Hla Myint Htoon, Ashish Kumar, Anshu Arundhati, Anshu Arundhati, Jodhbir S. Mehta, Jodhbir S. Mehta, Jodhbir S. Mehta, Jodhbir S. Mehta   +12 more
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Corneal Endothelial Cell Loss in Glaucoma and Glaucoma Surgery and the Utility of Management with Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK)

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
The corneal endothelium has a crucial role in maintaining a clear and healthy cornea. Corneal endothelial cell loss occurs naturally with age; however, a diagnosis of glaucoma and surgical intervention for glaucoma can exacerbate a decline in cell number
Neeru A Vallabh, Stephnie Kennedy, Riccardo Vinciguerra, Keri McLean, Hannah Levis, Davide Borroni, Vito Romano, Colin E Willoughby   +7 more
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Keratoconus; a true corneal disease

Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research, 2016
Navid Ghassembaglou, Ali R Djalilian
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Development of Animal Models for Lens and Corneal Diseases Using N-Methyl-N-Nitrosourea. [PDF]

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 2020
Qu Y, Li R, Li X, Yang Q, Chen J, Dong Y, Xiao W, Zheng S, Wang L, Tao Y, Huang Y.   +10 more
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Surfactant protein D contributes to ocular defense against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a murine model of dry eye disease. [PDF]

, 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, FLEISZIG, Suzanne M J, Heimer, Susan, Mun, James, Stern, Michael   +4 more
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In vivo confocal microscopy qualitative investigation of the relationships between lattice corneal dystrophy deposition and corneal nerves

BMC Ophthalmology, 2021
Background To investigate the corneal neurotropic phenomenon in patients with lattice corneal dystrophy (LCD) with in vivo laser scanning confocal microscopy (IVCM).
Fengjiao Zhu, Ming Li, Chun Zhang, Chan Chen, Fangwei Ying, Danyao Nie   +5 more
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Glycosaminoglycans in the human cornea: age-related changes [PDF]

, 2015
AIM: To investigate possible age-related changes in glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) in the human cornea. The substances today called GAGs were previously referred to as mucopolysaccharides.
Anello, Giulia, Cavallotti, Carlo, De Paolis, Giulio, Pacella, Elena, Pacella, Fernanda, Parisella, Francesca Romana, Turchetti, Paolo   +6 more
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Keratoprostheses for corneal blindness: a review of contemporary devices [PDF]

, 2015
According to the World Health Organization, globally 4.9 million are blind due to corneal pathology. Corneal transplantation is successful and curative of the blindness for a majority of these cases. However, it is less successful in a number of diseases
Avadhanam, Venkata, Liu, Christopher, Smith, Helen   +2 more
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The clinicopathological analysis of ocular and orbit tumors in southeast of China

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
PurposeThe purpose of this study is to describe the clinicopathologic characteristics of ocular surface and orbit tumors in the Southeast of China and explore the method to differentiate the benign and malignant masses.Materials and methods3468 patients ...
Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Xiaodong Liu, Xiaodong Liu, Yujie Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Zhiwen Xie, Zhiwen Xie, Xie Fang, Xie Fang, Ke Shi, Ke Shi, Yanlin Zhong, Yanlin Zhong, Shengqi Su, Shengqi Su, Shengqi Su, Minqing Cai, Minqing Cai, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Shangkun Ou, Shangkun Ou   +22 more
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