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Therapeutic Contact Lenses in the Treatment of Corneal and Ocular Surface Diseases-A Review.

open access: yesAsia - Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Therapeutic contact lenses (TCLs) are often used in the management of a wide variety of corneal and ocular surface diseases (OSDs). Indications of TCL include pain relief, enhancing corneal healing, corneal sealing, corneal protection, and drug delivery.
L. Lim, Elizabeth Wen Ling Lim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Computed tomographic imaging characteristics of the normal canine lacrimal glands. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundThe canine lacrimal gland (LG) and accessory lacrimal gland of the third eyelid (TEG) are responsible for production of the aqueous portion of the precorneal tear film.
Murphy, Christopher J   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Paracoccidioidomicose da região ocular: relato de dois casos e revisão da literatura Ocular paracoccidioidomycosis: report of two cases and review of literature

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2004
No Brasil, a paracoccidioidomicose é doença endêmica que pode afetar diversos órgãos, sendo pouco comum o envolvimento da região ocular. Nessa forma, é freqüente o acometimento de conjuntivas e pálpebras, configurando-se em afecção importante a ...
Roberto Lopes Gervini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Diagnostic Method for Ptosis of the Upper Eyelid

open access: yesOftalʹmologiâ, 2023
Currently, surgical treatment of ptosis of the upper eyelid does not always lead to a good anatomical and physiological result — the frequency of dissatisfaction with the results of treatment is 8–26 %, and repeated operations on the muscle that lifts ...
I. A. Filatova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microorganisms and Common Ophthalmic Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The human eye is in constant contact to environmental conditions that increase its likelihood in being exposed to a multitude of pathogens. Studies have revealed that the normal microbial flora found around the ocular area contribute to the well-being of
Su CW, Tighe S
core   +1 more source

Lesões palpebrais no lúpus eritematoso Lid lesions in lupus erythematosus

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2008
O envolvimento cutâneo do lúpus eritematoso, quando aparece de maneira isolada em pálpebra, pode ser de difícil diagnóstico. Diagnósticos errôneos são comuns, principalmente o de blefarite resistente a tratamento.
Ana Paula Beckhauser   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of eyelid diseases among adults in Hong Kong

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Introduction: Eyelid diseases affect visual function and quality of life. This is the first study to investigate the prevalence of eyelid diseases among the general population in Hong Kong.
S. Mak, J. Kwok, H. Yuen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of the pathogenic factors and management of dry eye in ocular surface disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The tear film represents the interface between the eye and the environment. The alteration of the delicate balance that regulates the secretion and distribution of the tear film determines the dry eye (DE) syndrome. Despite having a multifactorial origin,
Albietz   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Validation of a fornix depth measurer: a putative tool for the assessment of progressive cicatrising conjunctivitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background/aims Documentation of conjunctival forniceal foreshortening in cases of progressive cicatrising conjunctivitis (PCC) is important in ascertaining disease stage and progression.
Cottrell, Paul   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

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