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Limbal stem cell transplantation: clinical results, limits, and perspectives [PDF]

, 2018
Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a clinical condition characterized by damage of cornea limbal stem cells, which results in an impairment of corneal epithelium turnover and in an invasion of the cornea by the conjunctival epithelium.
Bruscolini, Alice, Lambiase, Alessandro, Rama, Paolo, Sacchetti, Marta   +3 more
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Stereopsis and visual acuity: Bilateral trifocal versus blended extended depth of focus and diffractive bifocal intraocular lenses

Frontiers 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, Meiyi Zhu, Wei Fan, Wei Fan, Guangbin Zhang, Guangbin Zhang   +5 more
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Microorganisms and Common Ophthalmic Diseases [PDF]

, 2017
The human eye is in constant contact to environmental conditions that increase its likelihood in being exposed to a multitude of pathogens. Studies have revealed that the normal microbial flora found around the ocular area contribute to the well-being of
Su CW, Tighe S
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“Endothelium-Out” and “Endothelium-In” Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) Graft Insertion Techniques: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis

Frontiers 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, Hon Shing Ong, Hon Shing Ong, Hla M. Htoon, Hla M. Htoon, Marcus Ang, Marcus Ang, Marcus Ang, Jodhbir S. Mehta, Jodhbir S. Mehta, Jodhbir S. Mehta, Jodhbir S. Mehta   +11 more
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Recommendations for the management of MPS IVA: systematic evidence- and consensus-based guidance. [PDF]

, 2019
IntroductionMucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) IVA or Morquio A syndrome is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder (LSD) caused by deficiency of the N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase (GALNS) enzyme, which impairs lysosomal degradation of keratan ...
Akyol, Mehmet Umut, Alden, Tord D, Amartino, Hernan, Ashworth, Jane, Belani, Kumar, Berger, Kenneth I, Borgo, Andrea, Braunlin, Elizabeth, Eto, Yoshikatsu, Giugliani, Roberto, Gold, Jeffrey I, Harmatz, Paul, Hendriksz, Christian, Jester, Andrea, Jones, Simon A, Karsli, Cengiz, Mackenzie, William, Marinho, Diane Ruschel, McFadyen, Andrew, McGill, Jim, Mitchell, John J, MPS Consensus Programme Co-Chairs, MPS Consensus Programme Steering Committee, Muenzer, Joseph, Okuyama, Torayuki, Orchard, Paul J, Scarpa, Maurizio, Stevens, Bob, Thomas, Sophie, Walker, Robert, Wynn, Robert   +30 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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Effect of recombinant human nerve growth factor eye drops in patients with dry eye: a phase IIa, open label, multiple-dose study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Dry eye disease (DED) affects more than 14% of the elderly population causing decrease of quality of life, high costs and vision impairment.
Allegretti, M., Ferrari, M., Garhoefer, G., Lambiase, A., Mantelli, F., Sacchetti, M., Schmetterer, L., Schmidl, D.   +7 more
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Awareness regarding eye donation among stakeholders in Srikakulam district in South India [PDF]

, 2014
Background There is a huge need for the availability of transplantable donor corneas worldwide to reduce the burden of corneal blindness due to corneal opacity.
Jalbert, I., Ramachandran, B. P., Ronanki, V. R., Sheeladevi, S.   +3 more
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Exploiting the Generative Adversarial Network Approach to Create a Synthetic Topography Corneal Image

Biomolecules, 2022
Corneal diseases are the most common eye disorders. Deep learning techniques are used to perform automated diagnoses of cornea. Deep learning networks require large-scale annotated datasets, which is conceded as a weakness of deep learning. In this work,
Samer Kais Jameel, Sezgin Aydin, Nebras H. Ghaeb, Jafar Majidpour, Tarik A. Rashid, Sinan Q. Salih, Poh Soon JosephNg   +6 more
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Lactoferrin and its nano-formulations in rare eye diseases

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Lactoferrin (LF) is an iron-binding glycoprotein released from mucous secreting cells and neutrophils. LF can be used in a broad range of eye diseases related to the retina, cornea, and optic nerve. The retina is particularly affected by oxidative stress
Jiya Singh, Mohita Sharma, Neha Jain, Insha Aftab, Naval Vikram, Tej P Singh, Pradeep Sharma, Sujata Sharma   +7 more
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