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Chlorhexidine 0.02% or polyhexamethylene biguanide 0.02% as the main treatment for Acanthamoeba keratitis

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To report medical cure and treatment failure rates of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) with respect to type of treatment, disease stage and prognostic factors. Methods Electronic records were reviewed for 45 patients with PCR‐positive AK treated at the Department of Ophthalmology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark from 2012 to 2025 ...
Anders Ivarsen, Sandra M. Skovdal, Stine Elkjær Nielsen, Christen Rune Stensvold, Henrik Vedel Nielsen, Jesper Hjortdal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indications for Corneal Transplantation at a Tertiary Referral Center in Tehran

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2010
Purpose: To report the indications and techniques of corneal transplantation at a tertiary referral center in Tehran over a 3-year period. Methods: Records of patients who had undergone any kind of corneal transplantation at Labbafinejad Medical Center,
Mohammad Zare, Mohammad-Ali Javadi, Bahram Einollahi, Alireza Baradaran-Rafii, Siamak Zarei Ghanavati, Mohammad-Reza Jamshidi Farsani, Parviz Mohammadi, Sepehr Feizi   +7 more
doaj  

Clinical outcomes of the PAUL® glaucoma implant for secondary glaucoma

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Secondary glaucoma encompasses a broad spectrum of disease entities arising from diverse ocular pathologies and is often refractory to conventional treatment. Glaucoma drainage devices (GDDs) have therefore become an important surgical option.
Carolin Deubel, Benjamin Aretz, Wolfgang Walz, Michael Petrak, Frank G. Holz, Raffael Liegl, Karl Mercieca, Constance Liegl   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-operative complications of penetrating corneal keratoplasty in patients with anterior segment toxic syndrome secondary to cataract surgery

ABCS Health Sciences, 2020
Introduction: Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS) after cataract surgery may cause severe corneal decompensation that compromises corneal transparency and may require penetrating corneal keratoplasty to improve visual acuity.
Elen Nishimoto Nishi, Vagner Loduca Lima, Glaucia Luciano da Veiga, Luiz Antonio de Brito Martins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty and deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in acanthamoeba keratitis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract While acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a sight‐threatening corneal infection, a thorough comparison of the outcomes of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty (PK) and therapeutic deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) is lacking. We aimed to compare clinical outcomes of PK and DALK in AK.
Gábor Tóth, Junbo Wang, Shanhe Liu, Shuailin Li, Szilárd Váncsa, Mátyás Paczkó, Tamás Kói, Péter Hegyi, Nóra Szentmáry   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Turning the tide of corneal blindness

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Corneal diseases represent the second leading cause of blindness in most developing world countries. Worldwide, major investments in public health infrastructure and primary eye care services have built a strong foundation for preventing future corneal ...
Matthew S Oliva, Tim Schottman, Manoj Gulati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Higher incidence of penetrating keratoplasty having effects on repeated keratoplasty in South Korea: A nationwide population-based study.

PLoS ONE, 2020
PURPOSE:To investigate the incidence of corneal transplantation and identify rates and risk factors of repeated corneal transplantation in South Korea.
Kyoung Yoon Shin, Dong Hui Lim, Kyungdo Han, Tae-Young Chung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

VEGF‐A Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapy Inhibits Corneal Neovascularisation and Enhances Graft Survival in Murine High‐Risk Corneal Transplantation

Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To investigate, for the first time, whether an unconjugated VEGF‐A antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) can inhibit corneal neovascularisation and improve graft survival in a murine high‐risk corneal transplantation model. Methods A suture‐induced corneal neovascularisation model was established in BALB/c mice, followed by high‐risk ...
Wei Zhang, Christian Weile, Christoph Ullmer, Sascha Fauser, Felix Bock, Claus Cursiefen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corneal transplantation [PDF]

, 2015
Corneal transplantation, also known as corneal grafting or keratoplasty is a procedure during which dysfunctional cornea is removed from a patient’s eye and replaced with healthy clear cornea from a donor.
Grgić, Meggy
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