Decision making nomogram for intrastromal corneal ring segments in keratoconus
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Purpose: To create a nomogram for the insertion of intrastromal corneal ring segments (ICRS) (Intacs® ) in eyes with keratoconus. Setting: Tertiary eye care center in South India.
Rohit Shetty +4 more
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Elastic microfibril distribution in the cornea: Differences between normal and keratoconic stroma [PDF]
, 2017 The optical and biomechanical properties of the cornea are largely governed by the collagen-rich stroma, a layer that represents approximately 90% of the total thickness.
Inatomi, Tsutomu +6 more
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Cutting edge strategies for diabetic wound care: Nanotechnology, bioengineering, and beyond
BMEMat, EarlyView.Graphical abstract illustrates the challenges in diabetic wound healing, covering pathophysiology, formulation hurdles, and emerging therapeutic strategies. It highlights the role of hyperglycemia, formulation complexities, and advanced technologies like bioprinting and AI in improving diabetic wound management. Abstract Diabetic wounds affect millions
Usama Ahmad +8 more
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Scanning the macula for detecting glaucoma
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Background: With the advent of spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT), there has been a renewed interest in macular region for detection of glaucoma.
Viquar U Begum +7 more
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Ex-Ante Evaluation of Nutrition and Health Benefits of Biofortified Cassava Roots in Nigeria: The Dalys Approach [PDF]
Cassava is a major staple that supplies more than 50% of daily energy to more than 200 million persons in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Cassava roots are known to be low in micronutrients such as vitamin A, iron, and zinc. Micronutrient deficiencies threaten
Awotide, D.O. +3 more
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The “Eyeballing” technique : an emerging and alerting trend of alcohol misuse [PDF]
, 2015 Alternative methods of alcohol consumption have recently emerged among adolescents and young adults, including the alcohol “eyeballing”, which consist in the direct pouring of alcoholic substances on the ocular surface epithelium.
Albano, G. +8 more
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Performing corneal crosslinking under local anaesthesia in patients with Down syndrome
International ophtalmology, 2017 PurposeTo report on the ability to perform corneal crosslinking (CXL) under local anaesthesia for the treatment of keratoconus in patients with Down syndrome.MethodsNine eyes of seven patients with both keratoconus and Down syndrome were scheduled for an
N. Soeters, Esmée Bennen, R. Wisse
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A comprehensive embryonic staging series of the turtle Trachemys scripta
Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Turtles hold a unique place in vertebrate evolutionary history, making them critical assets in embryology research. Yet, they remain understudied as potential model organisms in the field. Here, to support experimental manipulations with turtle embryos, we have created a complete normal table of development for comprehensive ...
Christina M. Noravian +6 more
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Ocular manifestations of analgesia syndrom in children
Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2018 Congenital analgesia is characterized by insensitivity to pain. Children with this syndrome feel no physical pain when biting their tongues, lips, cheeks or fingers, which often results in significant bleeding.
L. S. Khamraeva, L. Yu. Bobokha
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Mid‐Infrared Integrated Photonics: Material Platforms and Emerging Applications
Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.Mid‐infrared (MIR) integrated photonics enables advanced chemical and biological sensing through the unique absorption features of molecules in the 2–20 µm range. This review highlights recent material advances such as chalcogenide glasses, silicon, and graphene and explores MIR applications in environmental monitoring, medical diagnostics ...
Muhammad Ali Butt +2 more
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