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Corneal Disease & Transplantation [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
Corneal diseases represent the third leading cause of blindness worldwide, and corneal transplantation, which aims at restoring corneal clarity and vision, is the most frequently performed transplant worldwide [...]
Giulia Coco, Vito Romano
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Corneal Transplantation

نشریه پرستاری ایران, 1994
ExtractDefective corneas are the leading cause of blindness world wide and the second leading cause, after diabetic retinopathy,of blindness in the united state , afflicting 30000 americans each year.
Ghaem maghami A
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Corneal Transplantation in Children [PDF]

International Ophthalmology Clinics, 2001
The main purpose of the study was to describe the surgical success rate and visual results of penetrating keratoplasty in children. This retrospective study included children that underwent corneal transplantation at the Department of Ophthalmology, General Hospital "Sveti Duh", in the period 1994-1999. Patients' age ranged from 6 to 16 years.
N A, Afshari, N F, Azar, M A, Afshari, D T, Azar   +3 more
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Pharmacotherapy of corneal transplantation

Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2012
Corneal transplantation is a surgical procedure in which damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by cadaveric corneal tissue. It is the most common form of solid-tissue transplantation in humans but its pharmacotherapy (in relation to graft rejection) has changed little for several decades.
Ziaei, Mohammed, Sharif-Paghaleh, Ehsan, Manzouri, Bita   +2 more
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Effects of Aberrant Pax6 Gene Dosage on Mouse Corneal Pathophysiology and Corneal Epithelial Homeostasis [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Altered dosage of the transcription factor PAX6 causes multiple human eye pathophysiologies. PAX6(+/-) heterozygotes suffer from aniridia and aniridia-related keratopathy (ARK), a corneal deterioration that probably involves a limbal ...
Fullwood, Nigel J., Martin, Francis L., Collinson, J. Martin, Richard L Mort, Morley, Steven D., Morley Steven D., West John D., Bentley, Adam J., Adam J Bentley, Mort, Richard L, Collinson J. Martin, Panagiotis Douvaras, Collinson, J Martin, J Martin Collinson, Bentley Adam J., Mort Richard L., Martin, Francis L, Bentley, Adam J, Morley, Steven D, Martin Francis L., Douvaras, Panagiotis, Steven D Morley, Robert E Hill, Mort, Richard L., West, John D., Hill, Robert E, Fullwood, Nigel J, Nigel J Fullwood, Douvaras Panagiotis, Fullwood Nigel J., Francis L Martin, Hill Robert E., Hill, Robert E., West, John D, John D West   +34 more
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Advances in corneal transplantation. [PDF]

Eye (Lond)
For many corneal diseases, transplantation is the gold standard for curative treatment and restoration of vision. Penetrating keratoplasty (PKP), performed by Zirm in 1905, was the first successful corneal transplantation procedure. Since then, relentless advancement in the field has occurred, most importantly with the development of deep anterior ...
Tay C, Reddy H, Mehta JS.
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Corneal stromal lenticule transplantation for the treatment of corneal ulcers

, 2023
Purpose. To evaluate the safety and efficacy of using corneal stromal lenticules (CSLs) obtained during refractive surgery Refractive Lenticule Extraction (ReLEx) with the Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) procedure for the treatment of corneal
Martina Nemcokova, Marcela Hlavackova, Yun Min Klimesova, Alina-Dana Baxant, Magdalena Netukova, Pavel Studeny, Jana Kacerovska   +6 more
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Evaluation of interface quality in organ-cultured lamellar corneal transplants [PDF]

, 2012
Background: With increasing numbers of lamellar keratoplasties, eye banks are challenged to deliver precut lamellar donor tissue. In Europe, the most common technique of corneal storage is organ culture which requires a deswelling process before surgical
Kohnen, Thomas, Wolf, Armin, Kook, Daniel, Grüterich, Martin, Jagow, Burkhard von, Kampik, Anselm, Lackerbauer, Carlo A., Messmer, Elisabeth M.   +7 more
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Eccentric lamellar keratolimbal grafts harvested with a manually guided microkeratome [PDF]

, 2007
Background: To perform lamellar keratolimbal allograft transplantation in a one- step procedure with a single graft, we investigated the feasibility of harvesting eccentric lamellar keratolimbal grafts from conventionally processed corneoscleral buttons ...
Priglinger, Siegfried G., Lackerbauer, Carlo, Grueterich, Martin, Welge-Luessen, Ulrich, Kampik, Anselm, Kenyon, Kenneth R.   +5 more
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Indications and surgical techniques for corneal transplantation at a tertiary referral center

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2019
Purpose: The study aimed to review the indications and techniques for corneal transplantation at a tertiary referral center over a 5-year period. Methods: Records of patients who underwent corneal transplantation at Khalili Medical Center, Shiraz, Iran ...
Hossein Jamali, Ahmad Reza Gholampour
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