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Corneal biomechanical parameters in systemic autoimmune diseases

open access: yes, 2022
Clinical relevance: The relationship between the cornea and systemic autoimmune diseases has been demonstrated in prior studies. Corneal Visualisation Scheimpflug Technology (Corvis ST) provides a specific and detailed assessment of corneal biomechanical
Ozarslan Ozcan, Deniz   +2 more
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Case report: Two-step lamellar keratoplasty for alkali burns

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
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
doaj   +1 more source

Tear IgE point-of-care testing for differentiating type I and type IV allergic conjunctivitis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
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
doaj   +1 more source

FEVR combined with macular heterotopia in children presenting as pseudo-exotropia: a case report and literature review

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corylin accelerated wound healing through SIRT1 and PI3K/AKT signaling: a candidate remedy for chronic non-healing wounds

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Introduction: Chronic non-healing wound is a considerable clinical challenge and research into the discovery of novel pro-healing agents is underway as existing therapeutic approaches cannot sufficiently meet current needs.Method: We studied the effects ...
Yanghui Xiu   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Systematic inflammatory indicators and clinical management of exogenous endophthalmitis due to metal penetrating injury of eyeball

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mendelian randomization analysis reveals a causal relationship between preterm birth and myopia risk

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishment of a nomogram model to predict malignant risk in patients with ocular surface squamous neoplasia and ocular surface squamous epithelial tumors

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +53 more
doaj   +1 more source

A study exploring the causal relationship between glaucoma and anxiety disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundGlaucoma, a leading cause of global blindness, is characterized by optic nerve damage and visual field loss. Previous studies have suggested a potential association between glaucoma and anxiety disorders.
Bin Lin   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

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