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Refining laissez‐faire treatment of periocular tumour defects by exploring the impact of defect localization and geometry on the healing process

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Large lower eyelid defects resulting from tumour removal are frequently reconstructed using a tarsoconjunctival flap from the upper eyelid together with an overlying free skin graft, the so‐called Hughes procedure. One disadvantage of this technique is that the tarsoconjunctival flap occludes the eye during the revascularization of ...
Jens Nääv Ottosson, Adrianna Opalko, Johanna Berggren, Kajsa Tenland, John Albinsson, Aboma Merdasa, Elin Bohman, Malin Malmsjö   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Turning the tide of corneal blindness

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Corneal diseases represent the second leading cause of blindness in most developing world countries. Worldwide, major investments in public health infrastructure and primary eye care services have built a strong foundation for preventing future corneal ...
Matthew S Oliva, Tim Schottman, Manoj Gulati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corneal transplantation outcomes after the extrusion of an intrastromal keratoprosthesis: a pilot study [PDF]

, 2020
Chiara Fariselli, İbrahim Toprak, Olena Al‐Shymali, Jorge L. Alió del Barrio, Jorge L. Alió   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Blindness and prognostic factors after trabeculectomy with mitomycin C in patients with open‐angle glaucoma with long‐term follow‐up

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To determine the long‐term blindness rate and related prognostic factors in eyes with open‐angle glaucoma after trabeculectomy using adjunctive mitomycin C (MMC). Methods The retrospective cohort study included 714 eyes from 714 patients with open angle glaucoma who underwent trabeculectomy using MMC.
Masato Matsuo, Akira Sawada, Taishi Miyase, Masayuki Inuzuka, Masaomi Kubota, Tetsuya Yamamoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness regarding eye donation among stakeholders in Srikakulam district in South India [PDF]

, 2014
Background There is a huge need for the availability of transplantable donor corneas worldwide to reduce the burden of corneal blindness due to corneal opacity.
Jalbert, I., Ramachandran, B. P., Ronanki, V. R., Sheeladevi, S.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Validity assessment for technical skills and stress management of the HelpMeSee® Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery module

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To assess the validity of the HelpMeSee Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) module as a virtual reality training tool for technical skills and stress management in ophthalmology. Methods This prospective study enrolled 47 volunteer surgeons from five groups: four groups of eye surgeons with increasing experience (novice ...
Lea Dormegny, Marion Schaeffer, Nicole Neumann, Remi Yaïci, Lauriana Solecki, Gauthier Dechriste, Emilia Koestel, David Gaucher, Arnaud Sauer, Van Charles Lansingh, Anne Lejay, Nabil Chakfé, Tristan Bourcier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Higher incidence of penetrating keratoplasty having effects on repeated keratoplasty in South Korea: A nationwide population-based study.

PLoS ONE, 2020
PURPOSE:To investigate the incidence of corneal transplantation and identify rates and risk factors of repeated corneal transplantation in South Korea.
Kyoung Yoon Shin, Dong Hui Lim, Kyungdo Han, Tae-Young Chung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recommendation on the use of protective eyewear in endourological laser procedures

BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 577-581, April 2025.
Objectives This work examines the current evidence available regarding the risks of eye injury in endourology laser environments with the aim of providing a consensus recommendation on the appropriate use of protective eyewear. Methods A working group was set up consisting of urological surgeons and laser protection advisors.
Tom Lister, Stan Batchelor, Mike Regan, Jason Britton, Hari Ratan, Feras Al‐Jaafari, Jake Patterson, British Medical Laser Association and the British Association of Urological Surgeons Endourology Section   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modified Gunderson Conjunctival Flap Combined with an Oral Mucosal Graft to Treat an Intractable Corneal Lysis after Chemical Burn: A Case Report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2006
Following a severe chemical injury, persistent corneal melting presents as a threatening condition for loss of vision or the eyeball itself. Keratoplasty (both lamellar and penetrating) and amniotic membrane transplantation have been the usual modes of ...
Kai-Chun Cheng, Cheng-Hsien Chang
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of corneal light scatter on vision: a review of the literature [PDF]

, 2016
The cornea is the transparent connective tissue window at the front of the eye. The physiological role of the cornea is to conduct external light into the eye, focus it, together with the lens, onto the retina, and to provide rigidity to the entire ...
MARAONE, GIORGIA, SPADEA, LEOPOLDO, Tognetto, Daniele, VERBOSCHI, FRANCESCA, VINGOLO, Enzo Maria   +4 more
core   +3 more sources