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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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Umbilical Cord Stem Cells in the Treatment of Corneal Diseases

, 2023
To restore transparency and function, corneal specialists currently utilise stem cells of different origins, bioengineered cells and biomaterials. Stem cells are capable of giving rise to progenies with specific functional and morphological traits and in
McGhee, Charles NJ, Ziaei, Mohammed, Patel, Dipika V, Zhang, Jie   +3 more
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Corneal diseases of rabbits

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2002
Corneal diseases are common in domestic rabbits. It is important to carefully evaluate the cornea and the entire eye when rabbit present with clinical signs such as squinting, tearing, or conjunctival hyperemia. Complete ophthalmic examination and general physical examination should be performed on all rabbits with corneal disease. Important diagnostic
Department of Comparative Ophthalmology, Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, PO Box 100126, Gainesville, FL 32610-0126, USA ( host institution ), Andrew, Stacy E   +1 more
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Expression of TSLP and Downstream Molecules IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13 on the Eye Surface of Patients with Various Types of Allergic Conjunctivitis

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Background. The pathogenesis of allergic conjunctivitis has not been clearly established. Moreover, previous studies fail to consider human models of allergic conjunctivitis.
Xiaofen Zheng, Juan Yao, Bing Li
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Evaluation of interface quality in organ-cultured lamellar corneal transplants [PDF]

, 2012
Background: With increasing numbers of lamellar keratoplasties, eye banks are challenged to deliver precut lamellar donor tissue. In Europe, the most common technique of corneal storage is organ culture which requires a deswelling process before surgical
Kohnen, Thomas, Wolf, Armin, Kook, Daniel, Grüterich, Martin, Jagow, Burkhard von, Kampik, Anselm, Lackerbauer, Carlo A., Messmer, Elisabeth M.   +7 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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Topical rosiglitazone is an effective anti-scarring agent in the cornea [PDF]

, 2013
Corneal scarring remains a major cause of blindness world-wide, with limited treatment options, all of which have side-effects. Here, we tested the hypothesis that topical application of Rosiglitazone, a Thiazolidinedione and ligand of peroxisome ...
Phipps, Richard P., Holly B Hindman, MacRae, Scott, Patricia J Sime, Krystel R Huxlin, David Ciufo, Jeon, Kye-Im, Richard P Phipps, Sime, Patricia J., DeMagistris, Margaret, Ciufo, David, Huxlin, Krystel R., Jens Bühren, Scott MacRae, Kye-Im Jeon, Margaret DeMagistris, Bühren, Jens, Hindman, Holly B.   +17 more
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In Vivo Confocal Microscopic Corneal Images in health and disease with an emphasis on extracting features and visual signatures for corneal diseases: A review study [PDF]

, 2015
There is an evolution in the demands of modern ophthalmology from descriptive findings toassessment of cellular level changes by using in vivo confocal microscopy. Confocal microscopy,by producing grey-scale images, enables a microstructural insight into
Brahma, Arun, Alzubaidi, Rania, Ipson, Stanley, Sharif, Saeed, Qahwaji, Rami   +4 more
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Effects of Sodium Hyaluronate Eye Drops With or Without Preservatives on Ocular Surface Bacterial Microbiota

Frontiers 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, Yanlin Zhong, Xie Fang, Xie Fang, Xuemei Wang, Xuemei Wang, Yu-An Lin, Yu-An Lin, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Cheng Li, Cheng Li   +11 more
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Factors Governing Photodynamic Cross-Linking of Ocular Coat [PDF]

, 2011
This thesis addresses the challenge of minimizing toxicity of therapeutic protein-protein cross-linking of the cornea and sclera. Protein-protein cross-links include disulfide bonds, enzymatic cross-links and non-enzymatic cross-links.
Huynh, Joyce
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