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Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2021 Background Systemic administration of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) has been efficacious in many inflammatory disease settings; however, little data are available on the potential immunomodulatory effects following local MSC administration in the ...
Oliver Treacy +10 more
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Immunosuppression in corneal transplantation [PDF]
Eye, 1995 This paper reviews the clinical post-operative management of keratoplasty and the management of corneal graft rejection. In both instances corticosteroids remain the mainstay of treatment; however, the literature shows a wide range for both route and frequency of administration.
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Corneal perforation in ocular graft-versus-host disease
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021 Purpose: Corneal perforation is a rare, vision-threatening complication of ocular graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and is not well understood. Our objective was to examine the clinical disease course and histopathologic correlation in patients who ...
Cathy Y. Zhang +10 more
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Corneal transplantation and concomitant SARS-CoV-2 infection: a case report [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de OftalmologiaThis report was aimed at presenting a case of neurotrophic keratitis and concomitant SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient who has recently undergone a corneal DALK transplant.
Irene Blanco-Dominguez +5 more
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THE “NEW BODY SNATCHERS”: ANALYZING THE EFFECT OF PRESUMED CONSENT ORGAN DONATION LAWS ON PRIVACY, AUTONOMY, AND LIBERTY [PDF]
, 2011 This Note examines, in three parts, presumed consent laws as they pertain to organ donation. Part I discusses presumed consent and explains the salient features of presumed consent laws.
Liddy, Maryellen
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Corneal Transplant Infection due to Alternaria alternata: A Case Report
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2013 Purpose. To report a case of Alternaria alternata keratitis in a patient with a corneal transplant in her right eye due to bullous pseudophakic keratopathy. Methods.
Vasileios Konidaris +5 more
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Bilateral coexistence of keratoconus and macular corneal dystrophy
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 Bilateral coexistence of keratoconus and macular corneal dystrophy is a very rare clinical entity. Further elaboration on the possible genetic, histopathologic, pathophysiologic and biochemical correlation is required to study the nature of the condition.
Ghazi Al-Hamdan +3 more
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LAMELAR CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION IN A DOG FOR SURGICAL TREATMENT OF CORNEA DEEP ULCER WITH DESCEMETOCELE. [PDF]
, 2018 Corneal transplantation is a procedure indicated for surgical treatment of several corneal diseases, requiring replacement of the affected tissues1,2,3,4.
Alexandre, N. +3 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2019 Background It has been shown experimentally in rodents that removal of the spleen leads to increased rejection of corneal allografts after corneal transplantation (keratoplasty). Case presentation Here, we report a unique case of a splenectomized patient
Deniz Hos +2 more
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Severe bilateral descemetoceles in Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. [PDF]
, 2019 PurposeTo report a case of severe bilateral descemetoceles in a patient with alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) deficiency during intensive care unit hospitalization.ObservationsA 42-year-old male presented with sub-acute bilateral vision loss during an ...
Baqai, Jeanine, Ma, Jeffrey
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