AlgorithmsCorneal ulcer is a prevalent ocular condition that requires ophthalmologists to diagnose, assess, and monitor symptoms. During examination, ophthalmologists must identify the corneal ulcer area and evaluate its severity by manually comparing ocular ...
Dulyawat Manawongsakul, Karn Patanukhom
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Topical Cross-Linked HA-Based Hydrogel Accelerates Closure of Corneal Epithelial Defects and Repair of Stromal Ulceration in Companion Animals. [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the safety of topical ocular administration of a cross-linked, modified hyaluronic acid (xCMHA-S) hydrogel, and its effectiveness in accelerating repair and closure of acute and nonhealing corneal ...
Williams, DL
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What is causing the corneal ulcer? Management strategies for unresponsive corneal ulceration [PDF]
Eye, 2011 Infectious keratitis represents a significant cause of ocular morbidity in the United States. The work-up and treatment of presumed infectious keratitis (PIK) has changed in the past two decades. The development of newer topical antibiotics has enabled broad-spectrum antibiotic coverage with good tissue penetration.
Darlene Miller +2 more
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مجلة علوم ذي قار, 2019 The present study was designed to evaluate the effect of apricot and dexamethasone on rabbit eye ulcer. Bilateral corneal ulcers were induced by a filter paper disk (4mm diameter) immersed with NaOH (1N) on central axis of cornea in 20 rabbits.
Abdalbari Abbas Alfaris
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Visual outcome of cataract surgery with pupillary sphincterotomy in eyes with coexisting corneal opacity [PDF]
, 2004 BACKGROUND: To evaluate the visual outcome following cataract surgery with pupillary sphincterotomy in eyes with coexisting corneal opacity. METHODS: Patients with leucomatous corneal opacity with significant cataract were enrolled for the study.
Namrata Sharma +3 more
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LAMELAR CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION IN A DOG FOR SURGICAL TREATMENT OF CORNEA DEEP ULCER WITH DESCEMETOCELE. [PDF]
, 2018 Corneal transplantation is a procedure indicated for surgical treatment of several corneal diseases, requiring replacement of the affected tissues1,2,3,4.
Alexandre, N. +3 more
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Diabetic foot ulcers monitoring by employing super resolution and noise reduction deep learning techniques [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) constitute a serious complication for people with diabetes. The care of DFU patients can be substantially improved through self-management, in order to achieve early-diagnosis, ulcer prevention, and complications management in existing ulcers.
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Rapid deterioration of Mooren’s ulcers after conjunctival flap: a review of 2 cases
BMC Ophthalmology, 2017 Background Conjunctival flaps are a widely used treatment for numerous corneal ulcers that are caused by microorganismal infections. However, whether it can be performed on immune-mediated corneal ulcers is controversial. Case presentation We present two
Saiqun Li +7 more
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A Pressure Ulcer Care System For Remote Medical Assistance: Residual U-Net with an Attention Model Based for Wound Area Segmentation [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Increasing numbers of patients with disabilities or elderly people with mobility issues often suffer from a pressure ulcer. The affected areas need regular checks, but they have a difficulty in accessing a hospital. Some remote diagnosis systems are being used for them, but there are limitations in checking a patient's status regularly.
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Medical interventions for fungal keratitis. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Fungal keratitis is a fungal infection of the cornea. It is common in lower income countries, particularly in agricultural areas but relatively uncommon in higher income countries. Although there are medications available, their effectiveness
Evans, Jennifer R +1 more
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