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Corneoscleral laceration and ocular burns caused by electronic cigarette explosions [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: To report cases of acute globe rupture and bilateral corneal burns from electronic cigarette (EC) explosions. METHODS: Case series. RESULTS: We describe a series of patients with corneal injury caused by EC explosions.
Echalier, Elizabeth +6 more
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Matrix metalloproteinase 14 overexpression reduces corneal scarring [PDF]
Gene Therapy, 2010 Abstract Purpose Corneal wound healing is an everyday preoccupation for ophthalmologists.Corneal transparency depends on the scarring quality after a traumatic corneal wound, but also after refractive corneal surgery. Cicatrisation and fibrosis formation involve epithelial/fibroblast interactions via paracrin signals inducing extracellular matrix (ECM)
S D, Galiacy +8 more
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Keratoprostheses for corneal blindness: a review of contemporary devices [PDF]
, 2015 According to the World Health Organization, globally 4.9 million are blind due to corneal pathology. Corneal transplantation is successful and curative of the blindness for a majority of these cases. However, it is less successful in a number of diseases
Avadhanam, Venkata +2 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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Determining Factors for Fast Corneal Sensitivity Recovery After Pterygium Excision [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: To establish determining factors for fast corneal sensitivity (CS) recovery after pterygium excision. Methods: Thirty-two eyes of 14 males and 18 females with primary nasal pterygium were recruited.
Campos, Pamela +4 more
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Indications and outcome of repeat penetrating keratoplasty in India
BMC Ophthalmology, 2005 Background Repeat penetrating keratoplasty is quite often required as there is high chance of failure of the primary graft particularly in the developing world.
Titiyal Jeewan S +5 more
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Long-Term Results after DMEK (Descemet’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty) [PDF]
, 2020 Ziel der Arbeit: Evaluation der langfristigen Ergebnisse sowie der Komplikationsrate nach Descemet’s Membran Endothelialen Keratoplastik (DMEK) Methoden: Eine cross-sectional, Fall-Serien Studie.
Wardeh, Rima
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American journal of ophthalmology-glaucoma, 2020 PURPOSE To report the outcomes of initial high-dose and extended taper of antiviral and steroid prophylaxis for the treatment of eyes with high-risk vascularized herpetic corneal scars that underwent two-piece mushroom keratoplasty (MK).
A. C. Yu +7 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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Role of Optical Coherence Tomography on Corneal Surface Laser Ablation [PDF]
, 2012 This paper focuses on reviewing the roles of optical coherence tomography (OCT) on corneal surface laser ablation procedures. OCT is an optical imaging modality that uses low-coherence interferometry to provide noninvasive cross-sectional imaging of ...
Kara-Junior, Newton +3 more
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