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A New Online Portal Will Match Eye Banks With Researchers Seeking Human Ocular Tissues. [PDF]

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 2018
Curcio CA.
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In situ cornea harvesting through the Red Cross Organization: a new approach to relieving severe cornea donor shortage in Chinese eye banks. [PDF]

Int J Ophthalmol, 2017
Li SX, Wang FH, Wang T, Han SS, Shi WY.
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Eye banking: an introduction

Community Eye Health Journal, 2009
This article introduces the work of eye banks, institutions responsible for collecting (harvesting) and processing donor corneas, and for distributing them to trained corneal graft surgeons.
Gullapalli N Rao, Usha Gopinathan
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Evolution of eye banking in India – A review

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Corneal blindness ranks third among the causes of blindness worldwide, after cataract and glaucoma. Corneal transplantation offers us a means to address this, and is currently the most commonly performed transplantation procedure worldwide – restoring ...
Josephine S Christy, Anand Hari Bhadari, Priya Mathews, Muthiah Srinivasan, Murugesan Vanathi   +4 more
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Banking of post-SMILE stromal lenticules for additive keratoplasty: A new challenge for eye banks? [PDF]

Int Ophthalmol
Bievel-Radulescu R, Ferrari S, Piaia M, Mandatori D, Pandolfi A, Nubile M, Mastropasqua L, Stanca HT, Ponzin D.   +8 more
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Real-world data to improve organ and tissue donation policies: lessons learned from the tissue and organ donor epidemiology study [PDF]

Health Research Policy and Systems
Background The transplantation of human organs, and some human tissues, is often the only life-saving therapy available for serious and life-threatening congenital, inherited or acquired diseases.
Melissa A. Greenwald, Hussein Ezzeldin, Emily A. Blumberg, Barbee I. Whitaker, Richard A. Forshee   +4 more
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Comparative study on the utilization rates and infective adverse events from corneas recovered pre- and post-autopsy at the mortuary from four eye banks. [PDF]

Indian J Ophthalmol
Chaurasia S, Srinivas G, Das S, Roy A, Dureja R, Ali H, Fernandes M, Garg P.   +7 more
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Donor cornea tissue in cases of drowning or water submersion: eye banks practice patterns and tissue outcomes. [PDF]

Cell Tissue Bank, 2018
Vijayakumar NP, Parikh P, Mian SI, Tennant B, Grossman GH, Albrecht B, Niziol LM, Woodward MA.   +7 more
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Comparison of Donor Cornea Endothelial Cell Density Determined by Eye Banks and by a Central Reading Center in the Cornea Preservation Time Study. [PDF]

Cornea, 2019
Benetz BA, Stoeger CG, Patel SV, OʼBrien RC, Szczotka-Flynn LB, Ayala AR, Maguire MG, Menegay HJ, Bedard P, Clover JM, Gupta PC, McCoy KE, Song JC, Lass JH, Cornea Preservation Time Study Group.   +14 more
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14 Validation of transport systems to ensure quality of tissue delivered to eye banks [PDF]

BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2022
Mark Eagle, Prof Paul Rooney
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