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Ways to Improve (Visual) Outcome in Corneal Transplantation, Corneal Pathology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The normally transparent cornea can lose its ability to refract light regularly from various conditions. Among these conditions are corneal opacities and corneal diseases leading to a distortion of the corneal contour.
Bartels, M.C. (Marjolijn)
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A brief history of corneal transplantation: From ancient to modern [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This review highlights many of the fundamental concepts and events in the development of corneal transplantation - from ancient times to modern. Tales of eye, limb, and even heart transplantation appear in ancient and medieval texts; however, in the ...
CharlesNJ McGhee   +5 more
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Advances in corneal transplantation

open access: yesEye
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 ...
Christopher Tay   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Invalid Nucleic Acid Test Results May Limit Deceased Donor Organ Utilization

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
Rare instances occur in which discriminatory NAT results cannot be resolved in deceased organ donor cases. When these events occur the impact on organ donation can be substantial. ABSTRACT Background Nucleic acid testing (NAT) is essential for detecting transmissible viral infections in deceased organ donors and guiding safe organ allocation.
Sara Dionne   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitochondria Transplantation Promotes Corneal Epithelial Wound Healing [PDF]

open access: yes
PURPOSE. The integrity of the corneal epithelium is essential in maintaining normal corneal function. Conditions disrupting the corneal epithelial layer range from chemical burns to dry eye disease and may result in impairment of both corneal ...
Rotfogel, Ziv   +10 more
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Comparison of conjunctival pedicle flap to corneal fixation strength achieved by Tisseel® fibrin glue, ethyl cyanoacrylate adhesive, ReSure® hydrogel sealant, and conventional suturing with 8‐0 VICRYL® ophthalmic suture

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 253-263, March 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Techniques for subretinal injections in animals

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 506-518, March 2025.
Abstract Subretinal injections are not commonly performed during clinical treatment of animals but are frequently used in laboratory animal models to assess therapeutic efficacy and safety of gene and cell therapy products. Veterinary ophthalmologists are often employed to perform the injections in the laboratory animal setting, due to knowledge of ...
Ryan F. Boyd, Simon M. Petersen‐Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Perfil epidemiológico dos pacientes transplantados de córnea em Santa Catarina, 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Yuhara, Edilson Yoshito
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National Consensus on Contraindications for Corneal Donation for Transplantation in Switzerland. [PDF]

open access: yes
PURPOSE To establish a national consensus on contraindications for corneal donation for transplantation in Switzerland. METHODS Swisstransplant (SWT), the Swiss national foundation coordinating tissue and organ donations, convened a working ...
Kruegel, Nathalie   +11 more
core   +1 more source

High-risk corneal transplantation: Recent developments and future possibilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Human corneal transplantation (keratoplasty) is typically considered to have superior short- and long-term outcomes and lower requirement for immunosuppression compared to solid organ transplants because of the inherent immune privilege and tolerogenic ...
Vabres, Bertrand   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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