Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2015 Corneal endothelium is a single layer of specialized cells that lines the posterior surface of cornea and maintains corneal hydration and corneal transparency essential for vision.
Jesintha Navaratnam +3 more
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Tissue engineered corneal endothelium transplantation in an ex vivo human cornea organ culture model [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTransplantation of corneal tissue is the standard treatment for irreversible corneal endothelium decompensation by replacing the malfunctioning corneal endothelial cells and Descemet’s membrane.
Meng-Chen Tsai +2 more
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Corneal endothelium and central corneal thickness changes in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2017 Purpose This study was conducted to compare the corneal endothelial cell density (ECD), morphological features, and central corneal thickness (CCT) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) with age-matched, nondiabetic control subjects using EM-3000 Specular ...
Amira Elagamy, Shams Alsubaie
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Human Bone Derived Collagen for the Development of an Artificial Corneal Endothelial Graft. In Vivo Results in a Rabbit Model. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Corneal keratoplasty (penetrating or lamellar) using cadaveric human tissue, is nowadays the main treatment for corneal endotelial dysfunctions. However, there is a worldwide shortage of donor corneas available for transplantation and about 53% of the ...
Natalia Vázquez +9 more
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Riboflavin Concentrations at the Endothelium During Corneal Cross-Linking in Humans
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2019 Purpose To determine the riboflavin concentration in the posterior corneal stroma, Descemet's membrane, and endothelium prior to UV irradiation in corneal cross-linking (CXL) in humans.
Theo Seiler +3 more
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Transcriptome Analysis of the Human Corneal Endothelium [PDF]
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2014 Ricardo F. Frausto +2 more
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Successful corneal endothelium preservation in the management of epithelial downgrowth with 5-fluorouracil injections and membranectomy. [PDF]
BMC OphthalmolKam KW +5 more
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Erratum in: Inflammatory Cytokines Induce Apoptosis of Corneal Endothelium through Nitric Oxide. [PDF]
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The effect of diabetes on corneal endothelium: a meta-analysis
BMC Ophthalmology, 2021 Background This research was conducted with the aim to determine the effect of diabetes mellitus on corneal endothelial cells. Methods The terms: (“diabetes mellitus” or “diabetes” or “diabetic”) and (“corneal endothelium” or “cornea” or “Corneas ...
Kaikai Zhang +6 more
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Automated Image Segmentation of the Corneal Endothelium in Patients With Fuchs Dystrophy
Translational Vision Science & Technology, 2021 Purpose To perform segmentation of specular microscopy (SM) images of the corneal endothelium for comparing average perimeter length (APL) between Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) patients and healthy subjects. Methods A retrospective review of
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