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Infectious bacterial keratitis management in a Swedish region: Risk factors, treatment and time‐to‐resolution

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To report treatment patterns, time‐to‐resolution (TTR) and aetiologies of bacterial keratitis (BK) infections treated in a specialized hospital‐based cornea clinic in Sweden. Methods Retrospective study based on electronic health records screened during the period 2010–2019. The study included only culture‐confirmed cases of BK.
Jenny Roth, Antonio Filipe Macedo, Sofia Somajo, Lukas Tannerfeldt, Baris Toprak, Neil Lagali   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the relevant factors for corneal graft rejection in the southern Liaoning region from 2019 to 2023

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundThe study aimed to review the etiology of corneal blindness and investigate the relative risk of corneal graft rejection (CGR) in the southern Liaoning region.MethodsThe clinical records of 359 patients (394 eyes) who underwent corneal ...
Chunxiao Yan, Chunxiao Yan, Zhijian Zhang, Zhijian Zhang, Lin Jin, Mengxin Liu, Tianyi Wang, Tianyi Wang, Jinghao Yang, Jinghao Yang, Lijun Zhang, Lijun Zhang, Lijun Zhang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

International guidelines for the management and treatment of Morquio A syndrome. [PDF]

, 2014
Morquio A syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis IVA) is a lysosomal storage disorder associated with skeletal and joint abnormalities and significant non-skeletal manifestations including respiratory disease, spinal cord compression, cardiac disease, impaired ...
Berger, Kenneth I, Giugliani, Roberto, Harmatz, Paul, Hendriksz, Christian J, Kampmann, Christoph, Mackenzie, William G, Raiman, Julian, Savarirayan, Ravi, Villarreal, Martha Solano   +8 more
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CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION

Health and Society
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, Lara Gava, Shaira Salvadora Cunha Brito, Renata Vieira Lobo Jardim, Danielle Vieira Praxedes, Paula Borges Meirelles, João Pedro Forechi Rodrigues, Yasmin Oliveira Gil de Almeida, Verena Cruz Orsi, Fabio Luiz Teixeira Fully   +9 more
openaire   +1 more source

Novel Progress in Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation

Organ Medicine, EarlyView.
Liqin Huang, Liangbo Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic risk factors in Finnish patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To study the genetic risk factors of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) in the Finnish population using hospital‐based and large biobank cohorts. Methods We genotyped a cohort of 107 Finnish patients with FECD for the primary associated genetic risk factor, the TCF4 (CTG)>50 expansion, and studied their clinical phenotype.
Inka‐Tuulevi Vähämäki, Annamari T. Immonen, Joel T. Rämö, Aino M. Jaakkola, Kari Krootila, Maria Kaukonen, FinnGen, Aarno Palotie, Hannes Lohi, Tero T. Kivelä, Joni A. Turunen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of Optical and Mechanical Properties of Real Architecture for 3-Dimensional Tissue Equivalents: Towards Treatment of Limbal Epithelial Stem Cell Deficiency [PDF]

, 2015
Limbal epithelial stem cell (LESC) deficiency can cause blindness. Transplantation of cultured human limbal epithelial cells (hLE) on human amniotic membrane (HAM) can restore vision but clinical graft manufacture can be unreliable.
Daniels, JT, Kureshi, A, Massie, I, Schrader, S, Shortt, AJ   +4 more
core  

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

Perceptions and Struggle of Corneal Donation and Transplants: You can see the World even after Death

Pakistan Journal of Medical Research, 2021
Objective: To assess knowledge, opinion and perception of the general population regarding corneal donation and transplantation. Another objective was to investigate desires, fulfilment, battle and results of patient’s experiences of Corneal Transplant ...
Sana Abbas, Aisha Rafique
doaj   +2 more sources

A Case Report Illustrating the Postoperative Course of Descemetorhexis without Endothelial Keratoplasty with Topical Netarsudil Therapy

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2019
Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is the most common indication for corneal transplantation in the United States. Recently, descemetorhexis without endothelial keratoplasty (DWEK) or Descemet’s stripping only (DSO) has become an attractive ...
Pimpiroon Ploysangam, Sangita P. Patel
doaj   +1 more source