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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2022 Objective: To compare the corneal stromal demarcation line depth after Epithelium-On and Epithelium-Off corneal crosslinking in patients with keratoconus using anterior segment Optical Coherence Tomography (AS-OCT).
Qurat ul Ain +3 more
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A native-like corneal construct using donor corneal stroma for tissue engineering. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Tissue engineering holds great promise for corneal transplantation to treat blinding diseases. This study was to explore the use of natural corneal stroma as an optimal substrate to construct a native like corneal equivalent. Human corneal epithelium was
Jing Lin +8 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 ObjectivesStaphylococcus aureus is one of the main causes of bacterial keratitis in humans. This study was aimed at investigating the mechanisms of S.
Corantin Maurin +14 more
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Correlation between corneal demarcation line depth in epithelium-off and trans-epithelium accelerated corneal cross linking and keratoconus progression [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 AIM: To compare corneal demarcation line (DL) depth in both accelerated epithelium-off and trans-epithelium cross linking (CXL) using anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) and its relation to maximum keratometry (Kmax) progression in ...
Mahmoud Abdel-Radi +5 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose. To investigate the impact of different oxygen supply methods on corneal epithelial wound healing and acetylcholine level during wound healing. Methods. We randomly divided 75 rabbits into three groups: A, B, and C, with 25 rabbits in each group.
Shanshan Li +3 more
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Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency: A Review Focusing on Staging, Diagnostic and Treatment Modalities [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 The cornea being a transparent tissue acts as a refractive surface as well as a protective barrier of the eye. The corneal epithelium is being continuously replaced and renewed by the Limbal Stem Cells (LSC).
Archana Ramkrishna Thool +1 more
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Localization and expression of zonula occludins-1 in the rabbit corneal epithelium following exposure to benzalkonium chloride. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Preservatives are a major component of the ophthalmic preparations in multi-dose bottles. The purpose of this study was to investigate the acute effect of benzalkonium chloride (BAC), a common preservative used in ophthalmic preparations, on the ...
Wensheng Chen +7 more
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Evaluation of artificial tears on cornea epithelium healing [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 AIM: To observe the efficacy of different artificial eye drops on corneal epithelium healing in rabbit. METHODS: Thirty-five rabbits with 6 mm diameter central corneal epithelium removed were randomly assigned to six groups: 0.9% normal saline (NS ...
Ying Zhang +4 more
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Kynurenic Acid Accelerates Healing of Corneal Epithelium In Vitro and In Vivo
Pharmaceuticals, 2021 Kynurenic acid (KYNA) is an endogenous compound with a multidirectional effect. It possesses antiapoptotic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidative properties that may be beneficial in the treatment of corneal injuries.
Anna Matysik-Woźniak +7 more
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American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: Irregular corneal epithelium in limbal stem cell disease can cause visual acuity to deteriorate substantially when it reaches the pupil. In this case series, we assessed the effectiveness of simple corneal epithelial superficial keratectomy in ...
Aya Inamochi +4 more
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