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Clinical manifestations and outcomes of HSK following corneal transplantation [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicinePurposeTo investigate the clinical manifestations and outcomes of herpes simplex keratitis (HSK) infection following corneal transplantation.MethodsThis retrospective study analyzed medical records of patients who underwent corneal transplantation at the
Dan Wu +16 more
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Corneal transplantation for keratoconus in South Korea
Scientific Reports, 2021 This nationwide population-based study investigated the incidence rate of and risk factors for the progression to corneal transplantation in patients with keratoconus in South Korea using claims data from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment ...
Sungsoon Hwang +4 more
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Mechanism and treatment of secondary glaucoma after corneal transplantation: a review [PDF]
Frontiers in OphthalmologyCorneal transplantation is a common treatment for corneal diseases. Secondary glaucoma after corneal transplantation is the second leading cause of failure of keratoplasty.
Yumeng Lin +13 more
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Systemic immunomodulatory strategies in high-risk corneal transplantation
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2017 The cornea is the most commonly transplanted tissue in the body. Although corneal grafts generally have high success rates, transplantation onto inflamed and vascularized host beds, or so-called high-risk corneal transplantation, has a high rate of graft
Tulio B Abud +3 more
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Indications for and techniques of keratoplasty at Vietnam National Institute of Ophthalmology [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 AIM: To report the indications for and techniques of corneal transplantation at Vietnam National Institute of Ophthalmology (VNIO) over a period of 12y (2002-2013).
Pham Ngoc Dong +3 more
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Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 The ability of the femtosecond laser (FSL) to create tissue incisions at desired depth and location with minimal collateral damage to surrounding tissue may offer potential advantages for corneal transplantation surgery.
Sang Beom Han
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Keratoplasty for keratoconus: advantages and disadvantages
Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2022 Keratoconus is a progressive bilateral corneal ectasia, accompanied by loss of vision due to high irregular astigmatism, which is the leading indication for corneal transplantation.
M. M. Bikbov +2 more
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Medicina, 2023 Background: Chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease (oGVHD) is a common ocular complication following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), characterized by progressive inflammation of the ocular surface and refractory dry eye.
Yunjiao He +3 more
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A brief history of corneal transplantation: From ancient to modern
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 This review highlights many of the fundamental concepts and events in the development of corneal transplantation - from ancient times to modern. Tales of eye, limb, and even heart transplantation appear in ancient and medieval texts; however, in the ...
Alexandra X Crawford +2 more
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Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2022 Background Corneal transplantation is the only way to treat serious corneal diseases caused by corneal endothelial dysfunction. However, the shortage of donor corneal tissues and human corneal endothelial cells (HCECs) remains a worldwide challenge.
Peng Sun +4 more
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