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Matrix Metalloproteinases and Glaucoma Treatment. [PDF]
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of proteolytic enzymes that degrade extracellular matrix (ECM) components such as collagen and have important roles in multiple biological processes, including development and tissue remodeling, both in ...
Dibas, Mohammed +3 more
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Monovision LASIK in emmetropic presbyopic patients. [PDF]
BackgroundTo evaluate the efficacy and patient satisfaction of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) monovision correction in presbyopic emmetropic patients.MethodsA retrospective review of 294 patients who underwent LASIK for monovision was conducted ...
Hannan, Stephen +4 more
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Efficacy of rebamipide 2% ophthalmic solution in the treatment of dry eyes
AIM: The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of 2% rebamipide ophthalmic solution on the tear functions and ocular surface status in patients with dry eyes.
S. Shrivastava +4 more
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Ocular disorders in Parkinson’s disease: A review
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common degenerative disorder characterized by decreased dopamine levels from damage to the substantia nigra causing classic motor deficits.
Yashi Bansal, Renu Grover
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Supervision and management of pool water quality need special attention to prevent health disorders. There are chemical substances in pool water that categorized as irritant and will cause Dry Eyes Syndrome if being used excessively.
Elisa Dwi Pertiwi
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Our understanding of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), also known as dry eye syndrome, has been changed over recent years. Until lately, the condition was thought to be merely due to aqueous tear insufficiency. Today, it is understood that KCS is a multifactorial disorder due to inflammation of the ocular surface and lacrimal gland, neurotrophic ...
Mohammad-Ali Javadi, Sepehr Feizi
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Contact lens wear and dry eyes: challenges and solutions
The number of contact lens wearers worldwide has remained relatively stable over the past decade, despite the investment that has gone into contact lens technology. This is largely because 10%–50% of wearers dropout of contact lens wear within 3 years of
M. Markoulli, S. Kolanu
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Effect of Oral Re-esterified Omega-3 Nutritional Supplementation on Dry Eyes
Purpose: To assess the effect of oral re-esterified omega-3 fatty acids on tear osmolarity, matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), tear break-up time (TBUT), Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI), fluorescein corneal staining, Schirmer score, meibomian gland ...
Alice T. Epitropoulos +10 more
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John O Mason III,1,2 Shyam A Patel11Department of Ophthalmology, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA; 2Retina Consultants of Alabama, Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital, Birmingham, AL, USAObjective: To study the efficacy of ...
Mason III JO, Patel SA
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Background: Ocular dryness is a major factor for contact lens discomfort and intolerance. It’s important to be aware of drug interactions with contact lenses to prevent damage and discomfort for contact lens wearers.
Rekha Chotaliya +4 more
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