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High-Risk Corneal Graft Rejection in the Setting of Previous Corneal Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)-1 Infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Acknowledgments The authors thank M. Robertson and R. Fordyce for technical support during the duration of the study. The work performed in Aberdeen was supported by grant from Action Medical Research UK (SP4328; London, England, UK), NHS Grampian ...
Amescua, Guillermo   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Association of drusen deposition with choroidal intercapillary pillars in the aging human eye [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
PURPOSE. To determine the pattern of drusen accumulation with age and to investigate the initial sites of deposition and their relationship to choroidal capillaries in human donor eyes from the eye bank of Moorfields Eye Hospital.METHODS.
Al Hosaini, H   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Ten years of corneal donation to the Hospital São Paulo Eye Bank: characteristics of cornea donors from 1996 to 2005 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Despite all efforts towards the improvement of the eye bank system, the shortage of corneal tissue for transplant is still an important issue in Brazil.
Adán, Consuelo Bueno Diniz   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

A National Consensus Forum on improving cornea donation and transplantation access in Canada

open access: yesBMC Proceedings, 2021
A consensus meeting was held in Toronto on February 9–10, 2020 to discuss ways to improve cornea donation and transplantation access in Canada. The meeting brought together eye and tissue bank representatives, health authority and hospital leadership ...
Steven S. Bae   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A lesson from robotics: Modeling infants as autonomous agents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
While computational models are playing an increasingly important role in developmental psychology, at least one lesson from robotics is still being learned: modeling epigenetic processes often requires simulating an embodied, autonomous organism.
Schlesinger, Matthew
core   +3 more sources

Human Corneal Endothelial Cell Cultivation From Old Donor Corneas With Forced Attachment

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Human corneal endothelial cells (HCEnCs) are responsible for maintaining the transparency of the cornea. Damaged or diseased HCEnCs may cause blindness.
Mohit Parekh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patients with Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy and Cataract Undergoing Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty and Phacoemulsification with Intraocular Lens Implant: Staged versus Combined Procedure Outcomes

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2015
Purpose. To compare the surgical outcomes of staged and combined phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implant (phaco+IOL) and Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) in patients with Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy and cataract ...
Evripidis Sykakis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shotgun sequencing to determine corneal infection

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: To investigate if shotgun-sequencing method could be useful in detailed diagnosis of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection and compare it with the conventional diagnostic method.
Mohit Parekh   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

DNA damage in Human Limbal Epithelial Cells expanded ex vivo.

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2015
Limbal stem cell deficiency, secondary to insults and diseases, may be treated by transplantation of ex vivo engineered epithelial grafts. We here present preliminary data on levels of cellular DNA damage in grafts produced in two different types of ...
Yolanda Lorenzo Corrales   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posterior Lamellar Graft Preparation: A Prospective Review from an Eye Bank on Current and Future Aspects

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) is a corneal surgical technique which selectively replaces the damaged posterior part of the cornea with a healthy donor graft retaining the rest of the tissue intact.
Mohit Parekh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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