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Stem cell-based therapy of corneal epithelial and endothelial diseases [PDF]

, 2015
Corneal dysfunction is the second leading cause of blindness. Approximately 10 million patients worldwide are affected by some form of corneal disease. More than 50,000 cornea transplants are performed every year, but this procedure is limited by cornea ...
Fan, Guoping, Yuan, Songtao
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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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Nrf2, a Potential Therapeutic Target against Oxidative Stress in Corneal Diseases [PDF]

, 2017
Corneal diseases are one of the major causes of blindness worldwide. Conservative medical agents, which may prevent sight-threatening corneal disease progression, are urgently desired.
Dan-Dan Zhou, Tian Xie, Hai-Jun Li, Tayyab Hamid Malik, Chang Shu, Cheng-Bo Lu, Cheng-Wei Lu, Xiu-Fen Liu, Fan Wang, Cong Liu, Ji-Long Hao   +10 more
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Corneal Diseases in Children in The Gambia [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Blindness surveys carried out in The Gambia in 1986 reported childhood blindness from non-trachomatous corneal diseases as the commonest cause of blindness in children. The major causes were, post measles keratopathy, vitamin A deficiency and
W Ceesay, Onabolu, ROO, NA Iwuora, Ceesay, W, ROO Onabolu, Iwuora, NA   +5 more
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FEVR combined with macular heterotopia in children presenting as pseudo-exotropia: a case report and literature review

Frontiers in Medicine
Familial exudative retinopathy (FEVR) is a hereditary disease involving abnormal retinal vascular development in which macular heterotopia (MH) caused by mechanical-like pulling of the vitreous may lead to pseudo-strabismus.
Yujie Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Shuimiao Chen, Shuimiao Chen, Shuimiao Chen, Shuimiao Chen, Shuimiao Chen, Shuimiao Chen, Yanghui Xiu, Yanghui Xiu, Yanghui Xiu, Yanghui Xiu, Yanghui Xiu, Yanghui Xiu   +17 more
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Systematic inflammatory indicators and clinical management of exogenous endophthalmitis due to metal penetrating injury of eyeball

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveTo evaluate systemic inflammatory markers in cases of exogenous endophthalmitis caused by metal foreign bodies after penetrating eye injury and identify risk factors for poor control post-initial emergency surgery.MethodsTwenty-nine patients ...
Donghai Wu, Donghai Wu, Donghai Wu, Donghai Wu, Donghai Wu, Donghai Wu, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Jinhong Cai, Jinhong Cai, Jinhong Cai, Jinhong Cai, Jinhong Cai, Jinhong Cai   +23 more
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Meibomian Glands and Tear Film Findings in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThe characteristics of the meibomian gland and tear film in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) with different glycemic control levels and diabetic durations remain largely unexplored. This study aimed to identify the association of dry eye and
Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Xie Fang, Xie Fang, Shunrong Luo, Shunrong Luo, Xumin Shang, Xumin Shang, Zhiwen Xie, Zhiwen Xie, Nuo Dong, Nuo Dong, Xianwen Xiao, Xianwen Xiao, Zhirong Lin, Zhirong Lin, Zhirong Lin, Zuguo Liu, Zuguo Liu   +19 more
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Evaluation of corneal transplantation [PDF]

, 1997
Editorial / comment on corneal ...
Coster, Douglas John
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Mendelian randomization analysis reveals a causal relationship between preterm birth and myopia risk

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundPreterm birth has been associated with an increased risk of myopia, but the causal relationship between these two factors remains unclear. Traditional epidemiological studies are limited by confounding factors and reverse causality.
Bin Lin, Bin Lin, Bin Lin, Bin Lin, Bin Lin, Bin Lin, Long-long Chen, Long-long Chen, Long-long Chen, Long-long Chen, Long-long Chen, Long-long Chen, Dong-kan Li, Dong-kan Li, Dong-kan Li, Dong-kan Li, Dong-kan Li, Dong-kan Li   +17 more
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Establishment of a nomogram model to predict malignant risk in patients with ocular surface squamous neoplasia and ocular surface squamous epithelial tumors

Frontiers in Oncology
ObjectiveTo develop and internally validate a nomogram to predict the probability that a clinically suspected ocular surface squamous epithelial tumor is histopathologically malignant.MethodsThis retrospective study included 92 patients with ocular ...
Xie Fang, Xie Fang, Xie Fang, Xie Fang, Xie Fang, Xie Fang, Zhiwen Xie, Zhiwen Xie, Zhiwen Xie, Zhiwen Xie, Zhiwen Xie, Zhiwen Xie, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Yuan Lin, Miaomiao Liu, Miaomiao Liu, Miaomiao Liu, Miaomiao Liu, Miaomiao Liu, Miaomiao Liu, Hanqiao Li, Hanqiao Li, Hanqiao Li, Hanqiao Li, Hanqiao Li, Hanqiao Li, Shunrong Luo, Shunrong Luo, Shunrong Luo, Shunrong Luo, Shunrong Luo, Shunrong Luo, Xianwen Xiao, Xianwen Xiao, Xianwen Xiao, Xianwen Xiao, Xianwen Xiao, Xianwen Xiao, Shangkun Ou, Shangkun Ou, Shangkun Ou, Shangkun Ou, Shangkun Ou, Shangkun Ou, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Huping Wu, Huping Wu   +53 more
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