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Challenges and strategies in the management of coronary artery aneurysms
Coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) are infrequent but not rare. Because of the lack of supportive data and a substantial knowledge gap in this field, clinicians are in a dilemma how to manage patients with coronary artery aneurysms.
Xiaogang Zhu +3 more
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Dolichoectasia is an uncommon disorder characterized by the presence of a dilated, elongated, and tortuous cerebral artery. Its main pathologic mechanism is the disruption of the internal elastic lamina. Risk factors for dolichoectasia are advanced age,
Youngsoo Soh, Soo Jung Kim, Eun Ae Yoo
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Proteomic and gene expression patterns of keratoconus
Keratoconus is a progressive corneal thinning disease associated with significant tissue remodeling activities and activation of a variety of signaling networks.
Arkasubhra Ghosh +4 more
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Management of pediatric keratoconus - Evolving role of corneal collagen cross-linking: An update
Pediatric keratoconus demonstrates several distinctive management issues in comparison with adult keratoconus with respect to under-diagnosis, poor compliance and modifications in treatment patterns.
Vardhaman P Kankariya +3 more
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Machine learning (ML) has an impressive capacity to learn and analyze a large volume of data. This study aimed to train different algorithms to discriminate between healthy and pathologic corneal images by evaluating digitally processed spectral-domain ...
Andres Bustamante-Arias +3 more
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Keratoconus: A biomechanical perspective on loss of corneal stiffness
Keratoconus (KC) is progressive disease of corneal thinning, steepening and collagen degradation. Biomechanics of the cornea is maintained by the intricate collagen network, which is responsible for its unique shape and function.
Abhijit Sinha Roy +2 more
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Lamellar surgeries with SMILE-derived lenticules
PURPOSE: Lamellar surgeries with SMILE lenticules are an evolving field of refractive surgery. This chapter intends to discuss the reported clinical results of using SMILE derived lenticules in terms of feasibility, safety and predictability; or the ...
Sri Ganesh, Sheetal Brar, Riya Chopra
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Role of collagen cross linking in keratoconus
Background: Corneal grafting is associated inherent risks that could result in permanent loss of vision and significantly affect the quality of life. Corneal collagen cross linking is a new technique that can either prevent corneal transplantation or ...
P V Nanda Kumar Reddy, B V Kranthi
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Intrastromal corneal ring segments for management of keratoconus
Keratoconus is a progressive corneal ectasia, which can be managed both by conservative measures like glasses or contact lenses in non-progressive cases or surgical procedures like collagen crosslinking (CXL) with or without adjuvant measures like ...
Sri Ganesh +4 more
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Hon Shing Ong,1–3 Mohamed Farook,1 Benjamin Boon Chuan Tan,1 Geraint P Williams,1,2 Marcony R Santhiago,4,5 Jodhbir S Mehta1–3,6 1Department of Corneal and External Diseases, Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore, Singapore; 2Tissue ...
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