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A Proof‐of‐Concept Assessment of a Novel Wearable Eyelid Muscle Device: A Pre‐Clinical Animal Cadaver Study for Eyelid Closure Restoration

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces a soft wearable eyelid sling device incorporating a hydraulic soft artificial muscle (SAM) for achieving complete closure of an eyelid. The SAM is driven by a cam mechanism that provides a displacement profile closely matched with those of a healthy eyelid.
Patrick Pruscino   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individualized Corneal Patching for Treatment of Corneal Trauma Combined with Tissue Defects

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Aim. To evaluate the efficacy of individualized corneal patching using a minimal graft for corneal trauma combined with tissue defects. Methods. Fifteen eyes (15 patients) were enrolled in this study, including 8 eyes with corneal perforation induced by ...
Ting Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

First-year experience of chemotherapy for advanced retinoblastoma in Tanzania: disease profile, outcomes, and challenges in 2008.

open access: yes, 2011
PURPOSE: To examine the profile of retinoblastoma in a national tertiary referral center in Tanzania and to report first-year outcomes of its treatment using chemotherapy. METHODS: All patients with retinoblastoma referred in 2008 were included.
Bowman, Richard J   +4 more
core   +1 more source

N, S Co‐Doped Carbon Quantum Dots‐Riboflavin Composite Photosensitizers for Enhanced Iontophoresis‐Assisted Corneal Cross‐Linking

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study explores the use of N, S co‐doped carbon quantum dots (NS‐CQDs) as carriers for riboflavin, creating NS‐CQDs‐RF composite photosensitizers. These composites improve riboflavin absorption, enhance ROS generation efficiency, and preserve corneal epithelium integrity.
Tinghong Xu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Application of Terahertz Technology in Corneas and Corneal Diseases: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBioengineering
Terahertz (THz) waves reside in the electromagnetic spectrum between the microwave and infrared bands. In recent decades, THz technology has demonstrated its potential for biomedical applications. With the highly unique characteristics of THz waves, such
Bing Jie Chow   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ipsilateral Rotational Autokeratoplasty for the Management of Traumatic Corneal Scar

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2012
A 40-years-old male patient with a corneal scar secondary to perforating eye injury had undergone ipsilateral rotational autokeratoplasty in our clinics. The corneal scar involved the pupillary area.
Alime Günes   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corneoplastique™: Art of vision surgery

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Corneoplastique incorporates the entire spectrum of Vision corrective surgery including Lasik, premium cataract surgery, corneal surgery, ocular surface surgery and the full range of anterior segment surgery itself in manipulating the optics of every eye
Arun C Gulani
doaj   +1 more source

The multifocal pattern electroretinogram in chloroquine retinopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Purpose: Optimal screening for ocular toxicity caused by chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine is still controversial. With the multifocal pattern electroretinogram (mfPERG), a new electrophysiological technique has recently become available to detect early
Arden, G. B.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Nanoparticle‐Integrated Complete Manufacturing Pipeline of Chemically Engineered Exosomes

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
We report a novel manufacture technology of chemically engineered exosomes. The four steps of manufacturing, i.e., biogenesis, loading, isolation, and storage, are integrated by the use of a nanoparticle. The manufacture technology incorporates three innovative components, i.e., a new nano‐bio effect, a new composite nanoparticle, and a new isolation ...
Xiaowei Wen   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatocyte growth factor upregulates MMP1 and MMP10 expression and resolves corneal fibrosis

open access: yesScientific Reports
Different therapeutic modalities, including steroids, have been used to treat corneal scarring. However, the ability of steroids to reduce corneal scarring is limited and associated with numerous side effects.
Mingshun Lee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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