Recommendations for the management of MPS IVA: systematic evidence- and consensus-based guidance. [PDF]
, 2019 IntroductionMucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) IVA or Morquio A syndrome is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder (LSD) caused by deficiency of the N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase (GALNS) enzyme, which impairs lysosomal degradation of keratan ...
Akyol, Mehmet Umut +30 more
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The Immune Response to Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection in Susceptible Mice is a Major Cause of CNS Pathology Resulting in Fatal Encephalitis [PDF]
, 2008 This study was undertaken to investigate possible immune mechanisms in fatal HSV-1 encephalitis (HSE) after HSV-1 corneal inoculation. Susceptible 129S6 (129) but not resistant C57BL/6 (B6) mice developed intense focal inflammatory brainstem lesions of ...
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Limbal stem cell transplantation: clinical results, limits, and perspectives [PDF]
, 2018 Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a clinical condition characterized by damage of cornea limbal stem cells, which results in an impairment of corneal epithelium turnover and in an invasion of the cornea by the conjunctival epithelium.
Bruscolini, Alice +3 more
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Bioprinted Membranes for Corneal Tissue Engineering: A Review
Pharmaceutics, 2022 Corneal transplantation is considered a convenient strategy for various types of corneal disease needs. Even though it has been applied as a suitable solution for most corneal disorders, patients still face several issues due to a lack of healthy donor ...
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Amniotic Membrane Transplantation an Experience of a Locally Prepared Tissue
Transplant Research and Risk Management, 2022 Nada Al-Yousuf,1,2 Hasan Alsetri,3 Eman Farid,4,5 Sara M George4 1Department of Ophthalmology, King Abdullah Medical City, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain; 2Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain; 3Department of Chemistry and ...
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Vision, 2023 Corneal dystrophies are a group of non-inflammatory inherited disorders of the cornea. This review considers treatment options for epithelial-stromal and stromal corneal dystrophies: namely Reis–Bücklers, Thiel–Behnke, lattice, Avellino, granular ...
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Deep Learning Based Unsupervised and Semi-supervised Classification for Keratoconus [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 The transparent cornea is the window of the eye, facilitating the entry of light rays and controlling focusing the movement of the light within the eye. The cornea is critical, contributing to 75% of the refractive power of the eye. Keratoconus is a progressive and multifactorial corneal degenerative disease affecting 1 in 2000 individuals worldwide ...
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Minocycline is cytoprotective in human corneal endothelial cells and induces anti-apoptotic B-cell CLL/lymphoma 2 (Bcl-2) and X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis (XIAP) [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction Loss of corneal endothelial cells (CECs) is one major factor limiting transplant clarity and survival after keratoplasty. Amongst other factors, apoptosis due to cellular stress is responsible for these problems.
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Crosslinking in the complex treatment of corneal ulceration and corneal grafting
Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2018 Purpose: to study the impact of crosslinking (CL) on the healing of corneal ulcers of various etiologies. Materials and methods. Treatment results of 15 patients with corneal and transplant ulcers by CL and its combination with other surgical ...
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Eye Lesions in Patients After One Year of Kidney Transplantation
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2023 Nguyen Le Trung,1,2 Pham Quoc Toan,3 Nguyen Kien Trung,4 Vu Anh Tuan,1 Nguyen Thu Huyen5 1Vietnam Department of Ophthalmology, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam; 2Vietnam Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital 103, Hanoi, Vietnam; 3Vietnam
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