Predictive Factors for Successful Type 1 Big Bubble during Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Objective. Big bubble (BB)-deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) has become the reference transplantation technique for corneal stromal disorders. Type 1 BB is the desired aspect but it is not constant.
Vincent M. Borderie +3 more
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Novel Technique of Transepithelial Corneal Cross-Linking Using Iontophoresis in Progressive Keratoconus [PDF]
, 2016 In this work, the authors presented the techniques and the preliminary results at 6 months of a randomized controlled trial (NCT02117999) comparing a novel transepithelial corneal cross-linking protocol using iontophoresis with the Dresden protocol for ...
Lombardo, Giuseppe +4 more
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Metal Workers with Corneal Injuries and Abuse of Topical Drugs
Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016 Aim: We evaluated metal workers injured with corneal foreign bodies (FB) in terms of health insurance, use of protective eyeglasses, and unprescribed drug use.Materials and Methods: Seventy metal workers who were injured with corneal FB were enrolled in ...
Feride Aylin Kantarcı +7 more
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Journal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society, 2023 Purpose To evaluate the effect of intrastromal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (Anti-VEGF) on corneal neovascularization using spectral domain Optical coherence tomography angiography imaging (OCTA).
Hussein Mohamed Sherif Ahmed Ayoub +4 more
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Outcome of optical penetrating keratoplasties at a tertiary care eye institute in Western India
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Aim: To study the indications, risk factors, postoperative course, and long-term survival of corneal transplants done for optical purposes. Design: Retrospective case series.
Shilpa A Joshi +3 more
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Projecting the benefits of golden rice in the Philippines [PDF]
, 2002 Golden Rice has been genetically engineered to produce beta-carotene in the endosperm of the grain. It could improve the vitamin A status of deficient food consumers, especially women and children in the developing world.
Qaim, Matin, Zimmermann, Roukayatou
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Corneal lamelar transplantation associated with stromal tattooing for leukoma treatment: case report [PDF]
, 2009 Stromal cornea tattooing has been used for esthetic treatment of corneal scars as leukoma and iris coloboma. The coloring agent can be applied through stromal micropuncture or associated with lamellar keratectomy or keratoplasty.
Berger, André +4 more
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Keratoglobus: An experience at a tertiary eye care center in India
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 Context: This study was carried out as a part of an internal audit and is the largest series of patients having keratoglobus, published in the literature. Poor visual acuity of the patients indicates the blinding nature of the disease.
Varsha M Rathi +5 more
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Rapid and Accurate Pressure Sensing Device for Direct Measurement of Intraocular Pressure. [PDF]
, 2020 PurposeIntraocular pressure (IOP) is the primary modifiable risk factor for glaucoma. Current devices measure IOP via the dynamic response of the healthy cornea and do not provide the accurate IOP measurements for patients with altered corneal ...
Camp, Andrew +4 more
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Analysis of the pathogenic factors and management of dry eye in ocular surface disorders [PDF]
, 2017 The tear film represents the interface between the eye and the environment. The alteration of the delicate balance that regulates the secretion and distribution of the tear film determines the dry eye (DE) syndrome. Despite having a multifactorial origin,
Albietz +14 more
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