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The grave necessity to make eye bank specular microscopy mandatory in all eye banks in the subcontinent to improve utilization of scarce donor corneas

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Context: Donor tissue scarcity, Eye Bank Specular Microscopy as yet not made mandatory and tissue utilization often based on clinical judgment only. Aims: Prospectively analyze alteration in clinical grading of donor corneas and hence utilization, based ...
Jagruti N Jadeja, Bharati D Patel, Swapna S Shanbhag   +2 more
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Specular Microscopy Data of Cornea Bank Donors at Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2014
Objective: To evaluate the correlation between donor cornea endothelial cell morphology, epidemiological features of the donor and time of death in terms of necessity of specular microscopy (SM) in eye bank. Materials and Methods: SM data acquired from
Baki Kartal, Baran Kandemir, Berkay Akmaz, Süleyman Kuğu, Yusuf Özertürk, Turan Set, Hasan Altınkaynak, Sadullah Keleş   +7 more
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Profile of donors and corneal tissue obtained through hospital cornea retrieval programme in a recently established eye bank of a tertiary care teaching hospital of eastern India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
Context: There is a global need for quality eye banking practices and sensitization of primary care physicians toward corneal donation. Aims: To evaluate performance of a recently established eye bank (EB) and quality of corneas obtained, and identify ...
Sony Sinha, Ranjeet K Sinha, Prateek Nishant   +2 more
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Safety and efficacy of corneal tissue harvested from organophosphorous deceased patients

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose: To analyze the quality of tissues and outcome of corneal transplants from tissues harvested from the donors of organophosphorus poisoning victims.
Swapna Sarangi, Srikant K Sahu, Smruti R Priyadarshini, Sujata Das   +3 more
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Outcomes of corneal transplantation using donor corneas retrieved from patients with chronic kidney disease

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose: To report the outcomes of corneal transplantation utilizing corneas retrieved from donors with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Methods: Outcomes of corneal transplantation (optical PK and EK) performed from Jan 2018 to Dec 2018 utilizing donor ...
N Geetha Sravani, Ashik Mohamed, Sushma Nandyala, Sunita Chaurasia   +3 more
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A new surgical technique using steel suture for trans-scleral fixation of posterior chamber intraocular lenses

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Background: A new emerging complication of trans-scleral fixation of posterior chamber (PC) intraocular lens (IOL) with polypropylene suture is high rates of spontaneous dislocation of the IOL due to disintegration or breakage of suture.
Jagat Ram, Nishant Gupta, Manish Chaudhary, Neelam Verma   +3 more
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Dietary and lifestyle risk factors associated with age-related macular degeneration: A hospital based study

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Aim : To establish the frequency, associations and risk factors for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in hospital population of South India. Materials and Methods : In this cross-sectional hospital based study, 3549 subjects (2090 men and 1459 women)
Bhatiwada Nidhi, Bangera Sheshappa Mamatha, Chamrajnagar Anantharajiah Padmaprabhu, Prabhu Pallavi, Baskaran Vallikannan   +4 more
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Corneal arcus and xanthomas in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: First report from China

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
We report the case of a 12-year-old male who developed corneal arcus and multiple skin lesions with a 10-year history of xanthomas. The lesions appeared over his fingers, hands, elbows, knees, buttocks and feet.
Xin Meng, Jie Lin, Xinxiao Gao, Jia Guo, Chen Xin, Jun Wang   +5 more
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Assessment of peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness using scanning laser polarimetry (GDx VCC) in normal Indian children

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Purpose: To obtain reference values of RNFL thickness in normal Indian children and to study the association of RNFL thickness with central corneal thickness(CCT) and axial length(AL). Materials and Methods: 200 normal Indian children (mean age 8.6 ± 2.9
Mayuri B Khamar, Vaishali Vasavada, Sajani K Shah, Rupal H Trivedi, Ravi Thomas   +4 more
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Pattern of blood vessels in eyes with coloboma

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Background: Choroidal coloboma, especially with optic disc involvement affects the blood vessel (BV) pattern in the fundus. Aim: The aim of this study was to report the observations on the pattern of retinal BVs in eyes with fundus coloboma.
Gopal Lingam
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