Corneal transplantation for keratoconus in South Korea [PDF]
, 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 ...
Dong Hui Lim +4 more
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Staged limbal stem cell transplantation and keratoplasty surgeries as a treatment for gelatinous drop-like corneal dystrophy [PDF]
, 2023 Gelatinous drop-like corneal dystrophy (GDLD) is a rare autosomal recessive corneal dystrophy that has been associated with mutations in the TACSTD2 (M1S1) gene, which is normally expressed in corneal epithelial cells.
Maltry, AC, Azher, TN, Hou, JH
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Surgical experience in corneal transplantation [PDF]
, 2023 Background. The most common and popular type of allograft in the world is represented by corneal transplantation. It is the most successful operation among human tissue transplants, as the cornea is avascular structure which minimize the risk of graft ...
Magla, Tatiana +6 more
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Incidence of corneal transplantation after phacoemulsification in patients with corneal guttata: a registry-based cohort study [PDF]
, 2020 PURPOSE: To investigate the risk for corneal transplantation after phacoemulsification related to corneal guttata. SETTING: Forty-nine Swedish cataract surgical units and 7 Swedish cornea transplantation units.
Behndig, A +4 more
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E-Selectin Mediates Immune Cell Trafficking in Corneal Transplantation [PDF]
, 2018 Background Immune rejection continues to threaten all tissue transplants. Here we sought to determine whether P- and E- selectin mediate T cell recruitment in corneal transplantation and whether their blockade can reduce T cell graft infiltration and ...
Hua, Jing +7 more
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Corneal transplantation for keratoconus [PDF]
, 2013 This review discusses current techniques of corneal transplantation for moderate to advanced keratoconus. The aim of this article is to provide primary eye care practitioners with an overview of two current corneal transplantation modalities, namely ...
Doughty, Michael +4 more
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Evaluation of corneal transplantation [PDF]
, 1997 Editorial / comment on corneal ...
Coster, Douglas John
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Corneal stromal lenticule transplantation for the treatment of corneal ulcers [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Simple Limbal Epithelial Transplantation: An Update [PDF]
, 2019 Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a condition characterized by the delay or failure of normal corneal epithelialization. This aberrant process can lead to conjunctivalization, superficial corneal neovascularization, and ultimately poor healing of the
Venkateswaran, Nandini +1 more
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Immune Reactions after Corneal Transplantation: What Can Transplantation Medicine Learn from the Eye? [PDF]
Corneal transplantation is the oldest and most successful form of tissue transplantation. This is in part due to corneal avascularity and corneal immune privilege.
Cursiefen, Claus
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