Progressive Insights into 3D Bioprinting for Corneal Tissue Restoration
This review explores the potential of 3D bioprinting to replicate the complex structure and function of the human cornea. It highlights key advances in bioink development, printing modalities, and in vivo performance, while addressing current challenges and emerging strategies. The review emphasizes bioprinting's promise to overcome donor shortages and
Ilayda Namli +6 more
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Outcomes of keratoplasty in lattice corneal dystrophy in a large cohort of Indian eyes
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the outcomes of keratoplasty for lattice corneal dystrophy (LCD) performed at a tertiary eye care center. Methods: A retrospective review of medical records of those patients who were clinically diagnosed
Ashik Mohamed +4 more
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Comparative outcomes of penetrating and component endothelial cell corneal allografts in outbred sheep [PDF]
Lamellar (component-cell) corneal transplantation is replacing penetrating keratoplasty for some corneal disorders in humans; but the relative risks of immunological graft rejection for the two procedures are uncertain.
Coster, Douglas John +3 more
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Vat photopolymerization‐based bioprinting: Shaping next‐generation tissues with light
Vat photopolymerization‐based bioprinting is revolutionizing biofabrication by enabling high‐precision construction of biological structures. This review systematically examines photopolymerization mechanisms and variants in printing techniques, discusses design principles and composition of bio‐inks, and highlights recent progress toward next ...
Wei Long Ng +4 more
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Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in keratoconus
Aims: To analyse the outcome of DALK in patients with keratoconus in terms of best corrected and uncorrected visual acuity, average K and topographic astigmatism. Settings and design: Prospective interventional case series study Material and methods: 28 eyes of 28 patients diagnosed with keratoconus were evaluated from August 2009 – July 2011 in a ...
Birva Dave +3 more
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Combined use of a femtosecond laser and a microkeratome in obtaining thin grafts for Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty: an eye bank study [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the use of a femtosecond laser combined with a microkeratome in the preparation of posterior corneal disks for Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK).
Murta, JN +4 more
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Background Amniotic membrane is a common treatment option for several corneal and conjunctival conditions. There are several methods for preserving amniotic membrane, and each involves some compromise of the tissue integrity. Dehydrated amniotic membrane has been used for several indications, including microbial infections, aniridia, chemical burns ...
Bayan Ali Alsaif +3 more
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Indications for Corneal Transplantation at a Tertiary Referral Center in Tehran
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 +7 more
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Posttraumatic deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty dehiscence: Descemet's resistance
An 18-year-old girl who had undergone deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in her left eye for keratoconus a year back presented with inferonasal graft dehiscence with intact host Descemet's membrane and intact anterior chamber after sustaining blunt ...
Meena Lakshmipathy +2 more
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Clinical and ultrasonographic findings of some ocular conditions in sheep and goats [PDF]
This study was carried out to describe the ultrasonographic findings in relation to the clinical symptoms of some common ocular conditions in sheep and goats.
M. Tharwat, O. El-Tookhy
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