Intrastromal autologous implantation of adipose derived adult stem cells for the management of established corneal scars [PDF]
Purpose: To describe a case of well-documented corneal stroma transparency improvement following the intrastromal implantation of autologous adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (ADASC) in a keratoconic patient with established stromal scars ...
Alberto Parafita-Fernández
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Nanoparticle-mediated inhibition of Yes-associated protein prevents corneal scarring after traumatic injury [PDF]
Corneal scars develop during the regenerative process following traumatic injuries. Verteporfin (VP), a Yes-associated protein (YAP) inhibitor, has shown promise as an antifibrotic agent, but its application to the ocular surface is limited by ...
Nae-Won Kang +11 more
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Successful treatment of corneal hypertrophic scar in Hurler syndrome
Key Clinical Message In Hurler syndrome, corneal opacification is a common finding but rarely manifests as hypertrophic scars. A 6‐year‐old boy with Hurler syndrome had a hypertrophic scar on his left eye, which was successfully treated with superficial ...
Nima Koosha +5 more
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Classification of Histologically Proven Inflammation in Clinically Inactive Corneal Scars: Implications for Graft Outcomes After Penetrating Keratoplasty [PDF]
Helena Siegel +2 more
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Corneal Scars - A Refractive Surgery !
Arun C Gulani, Parth G Patel
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Histopathologic findings of keratoconus corneas underwent penetrating keratoplasty according to topographic measurements and keratoconus severity [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the histopathologic and morphological changes of the corneas with keratoconus (KC) undergoing penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) according to topographic findings and severity of KC.
Mohammad Naderan +2 more
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Circinate corneal scarring [PDF]
A 56-year-old man presented with symptoms of monocular diplopia and reduced vision in his left eye. Visual acuities were R6/6, L6/12. At his previous visit left visual acuity was 6/6. An irregular area of anterior corneal stromal scarring was evident, encroaching on the visual axis of the left eye. Rigid lens fitting improved left visual acuity to 6/6,
Sandra, Coulson, Adrian, Bruce
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Indications of Penetrating Keratoplasty in Southern India [PDF]
Aim: To study the indications of penetrating keratoplasty in Southern India. Settings and Design: Retrospective study. Material and Methods: Retrospective evaluation of eye bank records from December, 2002 to December, 2012 with respect to ...
Laxman Dasar +4 more
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Corneal tattooing: an alternative treatment for disfiguring corneal scars [PDF]
The performance and results of corneal tattooing are described in a case series of 11 patients suffering from a disfiguring corneal scar using a technique similar to conventional dermatography.Drawing ink in different shades was applied into the anterior corneal stroma by punctures performed with a conventional spatula needle.Up to 4 years after ...
S, Pitz +4 more
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Femtosecond laser-assisted anterior lamellar keratoplasty for treatment of herpetic corneal scars
Purpose The aim of this study was to report the results of femtosecond laser-assisted anterior lamellar keratoplasty (FS-ALK) for treatment of herpetic corneal scars in a small group of cases.
Mohamed Anis, Mohamed Hosny, Sarah Azzam
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