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Corneal transplantation: Restoring sight to the blind

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Corneal blindness is one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide. Transplantation of the cornea can restore vision and make blind patients see again. Corneal transplant surgery has undergone major evolution in recent decades with the advent of minimally invasive lamellar surgical approaches such as DMEK and DALK.
Claus Cursiefen
wiley   +1 more source

Spectral domain optical coherence tomography documented rapid resolution of pseudophakic cystoid macular edema with topical difluprednate

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2012
KV Chalam, Vijay Khetpal, Chirag J PatelDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Florida Jacksonville, FL, USAIntroduction: Pseudophakic cystoid macular edema is a common cause of poor vision after cataract surgery, and topical corticosteroids and ...
Chalam KV, Khetpal V, Patel CJ
doaj  

Incidence, Progression and Determinants of Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes in Australasia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Current evidence on incidence and progression rate of diabetic retinopathy reveals disparities across Australasia, and no pooled estimates are available to guide region‐wide planning. This review and meta‐analysis assesses the overall incidence, determinants and progression of diabetic retinopathy in Australasia.
Getasew Alemu Mersha   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

When is macular edema not macular edema? An update on macular telangiectasia type 2

open access: yesTaiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
Macular telangiectasia type 2 (Mac Tel 2) also known as idiopathic perifoveal telangiectasia and juxtafoveolar retinal telangiectasis type 2A is an enigmatic disease of unknown etiology. It manifests both neurodegenerative and vasculopathic characteristics. It manifests itself during the fifth or sixth decades of life.
openaire   +2 more sources

Long‐Term Local Control and Mortality After Transpupillary Thermotherapy of Small Uveal Melanomas

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transpupillary thermotherapy (TTT) is used for selected small choroidal melanocytic tumours, either as primary treatment or as an adjunct to plaque brachytherapy. We compared long‐term local recurrence and mortality outcomes after primary TTT alone, plaque brachytherapy combined with TTT (brachy+TTT), and plaque brachytherapy alone (
Maria Fili   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Our first experience with subtreshold diode laser in the treatment of macular edema

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2012
Authors describe their first experience with the treatment of macular edema of different etiology with subtreshold diode micropulse laser (577 nm), which does not cause any damage to the retinal pigment epithelium.
Davorin Sevšek   +2 more
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Utilidad de la tomografía de coherencia óptica para la caracterización y clasificación del edema macular diabético

open access: yesRevista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas, 2018
Introducción: El edema macular es la causa más frecuente de deterioro visual en pacientes con retinopatía diabética no proliferativa, la separación de los fotorreceptores, inducida por permeabilidad vascular anormal, reduce el poder de resolución del ojo
Raisa ivis Beltran Sainz   +3 more
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Health, hope and worry: A qualitative study of people with diabetes' experiences with anti‐VEGF treatment

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a leading cause of vision loss among individuals with diabetes. While anti‐VEGF therapy is a widely used and effective treatment, limited research has explored participants' lived experiences throughout the treatment process.
J. K. Leksell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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