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ABSTRACT Background Endophthalmitis requiring multiple ocular tissue sampling for microbiological testing is uncommon and has not been previously studied. This study aims to analyse cases with at least two ocular tissue samplings and testing of different ocular samples against culture yields. Methods A 27‐year prospective observational study using data
Pravena Kumaran +5 more
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Purpose: To report changing trends in indications and techniques of corneal transplantation in Iran. Methods: We reviewed eye bank records of 47,129 patients who had undergone corneal transplantation between 2006 and 2013 at different eye centers ...
Mozhgan Rezaei Kanavi +6 more
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The influence of cervical and thoracic lymphadenectomy on corneal allograft rejection in inbred rats [PDF]
Aim To investigate the site of alloantigen presentation in the rat following orthotopic corneal transplantation. Methods Adult inbred Fischer 344 rats received penetrating corneal allografts from inbred Wistar Furth donors (n¼17), without lymphadenectomy.
Brereton, Helen Mary +4 more
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The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte +2 more
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Human Bone Derived Collagen for the Development of an Artificial Corneal Endothelial Graft. In Vivo Results in a Rabbit Model [PDF]
This work was supported by Fundación Mutua Madrileña, Government of Asturias (FEDER-EU - FC-15-GRUPIN 14-141) and ...
Alfonso Sánchez, José Fernando +9 more
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Abstract Orthodontic therapy applies forces to teeth, causing an inflammatory reaction in the periodontal ligament. This is repaired by remodeling of the periodontium, allowing tooth displacement. Although orthodontic therapy is mostly initiated during childhood and adolescence, the number of adults seeking this treatment is increasing as our society's
Ludovica Parisi +4 more
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Abstract The aim of this comprehensive review was to evaluate comparative studies on horizontal and fixed‐angle centrifugation methods for preparing platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF). Furthermore, additional studies utilizing horizontal PRF (H‐PRF) were systematically investigated.
Nima Farshidfar +6 more
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The donation-transplantation process and corneal graft failure: A case-control study.
IntroductionThe survival after a corneal transplantation depends on several factors, many of which are not fully known.ObjectiveThe present study aimed to verify the relationship between the factors inherent to the donation-transplantation process in ...
Giovanna Karinny Pereira Cruz +11 more
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Abstract Objective To determine and compare the fixation strength of conjunctival pedicle flaps to cornea achieved via conventional ophthalmic suture and three different adhesive compounds. Animals Studied Ex vivo porcine globes. Procedures Following a 6 mm wide 500‐micron‐restricted depth lamellar keratectomy, conjunctival pedicle flaps were secured ...
Elodie M. VerHulst +4 more
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Corneal transplantation is an ophthalmic surgery that aims to restore vision in patients with corneal diseases. Advances in transplantation techniques and in the treatment of rejection have improved the results of this procedure, making it more effective and safer.
João Pedro do Valle Varela +9 more
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