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Ultraviolet C (UV‐C) Light Therapy Inhibits Pathogens Associated With Equine Keratomycosis at Different Corneal Depths—An Ex Vivo Study

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 29, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess if an inexpensive, commercially available ultraviolet C (UV‐C) light device with a peak emission of 275 nm can inhibit equine keratomycosis‐associated pathogens located at different corneal depths in an ex vivo model. Methods A controlled, randomized experimental design.
Mona Hoerdemann, Dipak K. Sahoo, Rachel A. Allbaugh, Melissa A. Kubai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minocycline is cytoprotective in human corneal endothelial cells and induces anti-apoptotic B-cell CLL/lymphoma 2 (Bcl-2) and X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis (XIAP) [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction Loss of corneal endothelial cells (CECs) is one major factor limiting transplant clarity and survival after keratoplasty. Amongst other factors, apoptosis due to cellular stress is responsible for these problems.
Hirneiß, Christoph, Kampik, Anselm, Kernt, Marcus, Neubauer, Aljoscha Steffen   +3 more
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Changing indications and surgical techniques for keratoplasty during a 16-year period (2003–2018) at a tertiary referral hospital in Japan

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2019
Tsubasa Nishino, Akira Kobayashi, Hideaki Yokogawa, Natsuko Mori, Kazuhisa SugiyamaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, JapanPurpose: To present the changing indications and surgical techniques ...
Nishino T, Kobayashi A, Yokogawa H, Mori N, Sugiyama K   +4 more
doaj  

Risk Factors for Endothelial Decompensation after Penetrating Keratoplasty and Its Novel Therapeutic Strategies

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Purpose. To review the risk factors and pathogenesis of endothelial decompensation after penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) and its novel therapeutic strategies. Methods. Literature review. Results.
Mengyuan Liu, Jing Hong
doaj   +1 more source

Indications and techniques employed for keratoplasty in the Eastern province of Saudi Arabia: 6 years of experience

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2015
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Keratoplasty services in Saudi Arabia have progressed steadily in the past few decades. We sought to identify the leading indications and types of keratoplasty performed in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia over a six-year ...
Khalid M. Al-Arfai, Sanaa A. Yassin, Ali S. Al-Beshri, Mohanna Y. Al-Jindan, Elham R. Al-Tamimi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of efficacy and safety of ophthalmic viscosurgical devices in phacoemulsification [ISRCTN34957881] [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Various ophthalmic viscosurgical devices (OVD) are used to perform phacoemulsification and other intraocular surgeries. We performed a study to compare the efficacy and safety of three ophthalmic viscosurgical devices that are routinely used ...
Jeewan S Titiyal, Kamna Verma, Namrata Sharma, Rajesh Sinha, Rasik B Vajpayee, RM Pandey   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Ten-year outcomes after DMEK, DSAEK, and PK: insights on graft survival, endothelial cell density loss, rejection and visual acuity

Scientific Reports
Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD) is the most frequent indication for corneal transplantation, with Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK), Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK), and penetrating keratoplasty ...
Theresa Isabelle Wilhelm, Laura Gauché, Daniel Böhringer, Philip Maier, Sonja Heinzelmann, Mateusz Glegola, Paola Kammrath Betancor, Thomas Reinhard   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty as the Gold Standard in Corneal Endothelium Surgery: A Comparative Analysis with Penetrating Keratoplasty and Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Background. Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) represents one of the most advanced surgical techniques in posterior lamellar keratoplasty.
Łukasz Piasecki, Bartosz Niemiec, Bruno Olesiński, Szymon Piosik, Natalia Dudziak, Zuzanna Drozd, Monika Kamińska, Zuzanna Guzowicz, Patrycja Gągałka, Paulina Pawłowska   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous Corneal Clearance in the Presence of a Partially Detached Graft after Non-Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2016
Purpose: To report the explantation of a detached and opaque donor disc as an alternative to secondary keratoplasty in a case of persistent graft detachment followed by spontaneous clearance of the recipient cornea after non-Descemet stripping automated ...
Konstantinos Droutsas, Apostolos Lazaridis, Chrysanthi Koutsandrea, Klio I. Chatzistefanou, Marilita M. Moschos, Walter Sekundo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A serious adverse surgical event: Management of suspected HSV-1 keratitis in a donor cornea. [PDF]

, 2017
PurposeTo describe the management of a serious adverse event in a patient undergoing penetrating keratoplasty (PK).Case reportA 68-year-old man underwent PK for an aphakic bullous keratopathy following previous complicated cataract surgery.
Chen, Jern Y, Kaye, Rebecca, Romano, Vito, Steger, Bernhard   +3 more
core   +1 more source