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Corneal collagen cross-linking for keratectasia after Laser in situ keratomileusis: a review of the literature

open access: yes, 2013
The aim was to review the published literature on corneal collagen cross-linking. The emphasis was on the seminal publications, systemic reviews, meta-analyses and randomized controlled trials. Where such an evidence did not exist, selective large series
Barbara Adel   +5 more
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Intravitreal drug injection for glaucoma: mechanisms, clinical efficacy, and future horizons

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
Intravitreal drug injection has emerged as a transformative approach in glaucoma management, overcoming the limitations of traditional treatments such as poor compliance with topical medications and high complication rates of filtration surgery.
Bin Lin   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

The bidirectional enigma of glaucoma and anxiety: from neuroinflammatory mechanisms to mind-body integrated therapies

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionGlaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible global blindness, has a bidirectional association with anxiety that worsens both conditions. Anxiety prevalence in glaucoma patients (19.07%–25.71%) is much higher than the general population’s 9.8 ...
Bin Lin   +18 more
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Risk factors for visual impairment associated with corneal diseases in southern China

open access: yes, 2016
Sarah C Xu,1 Jessica Chow,1 Ji Liu,1 Liang Li,2 Jessica S Maslin,1 Nisha Chadha,1 Baihua Chen,2 Christopher C Teng1 1Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA; 2Department of Ophthalmology ...
Chadha N   +7 more
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Genetic testing for corneal dystrophies and other corneal Mendelian diseases

open access: yes, 2017
We studied the scientific literature and disease guidelines in order to summarize the clinical utility of the genetic test for corneal dystrophies and other Mendelian corneal diseases (CDs).
Bertelli, Matteo   +13 more
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Corneal Diseases in Cats: A Retrospective Study of 477 Cases (2015-2020)

open access: yes, 2023
Corneal diseases are common in cats. If not diagnosed and treated in time, they can cause vision loss or even eye loss.This retrospective study aimed to introduce corneal disorders in cats, briefly explaining the therapeutic management of these disorders,
Demir, A, Sensoy, S
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Risk factors for recurrence of Mooren's ulcer after keratoplasty

open access: yesHeliyon
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics of patients with corneal Mooren's ulcers (MU) and explore potential risk factors for recurrence after keratoplasty. Methods: The study retrospectively analyzed 87 patients
Shangkun Ou   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Bevacizumab in the Treatment of Corneal Neovascularization

open access: yes, 2015
Corneal neovascularization is a serious condition resulting in various degrees of vision loss. The abnormal vascularization blocks the light depending on the corneal scarring, thus it reduces the visual acuity.
Tuba Çelik, Mustafa Köşker
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Correlations between tear lymphocytotoxin-a (LT-α) level and disease severity in adult keratoconus

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate tear lymphocytotoxin-α (LT-α) levels in adult keratoconus patients and identify the correlations between LT-α and the disease severity of keratoconus.MethodsIn this cross-sectional study, tear samples from 100 ...
Xiuxian Qin   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corneal reconstruction by stem cells and bioengineering

open access: yes, 2012
Olli ArjamaaDepartment of Biology, University of Turku, Turku, FinlandAbstract: Almost 300 million people are visually impaired worldwide due to various eye diseases such as cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and
Arjamaa O
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