Current and Future Cornea Chip Models for Advancing Ophthalmic Research and Therapeutics
This review analyzes cornea chip technology as an innovative solution to corneal blindness and tissue scarcity. The examination encompasses recent developments in biomaterial design and fabrication methods replicating corneal architecture, highlighting applications in drug screening and disease modeling while addressing key challenges in mimicking ...
Minju Kim +3 more
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Visual outcome of penetrating keratoplasty, deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty and Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty [PDF]
Purpose: A single-center, cross-sectional study was designed to assess and compare objective and subjective quality of vision of patients intervened with penetrating keratoplasty (PK), deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) and Descemet membrane ...
Cardona Torradeflot, Genís +3 more
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Epidemiological and Histopathological Assessment of Corneal Dystrophies Leading to Corneal Transplantation [PDF]
Purpose: To carry out an epidemiological assessment of corneal dystrophies leading to corneal transplantation and to determine different subtype frequencies.
Asadi-Amoli, Fahimeh +5 more
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Reliable and valid assessment of corneal endothelial function is a critical input for diagnosing, prognosticating and monitoring progression of disorders affecting corneal endothelium. In 123 eyes, corneal endothelial function was assessed employing data
Saini Jagjit +2 more
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Combined use of a femtosecond laser and a microkeratome in obtaining thin grafts for Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty: an eye bank study [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the use of a femtosecond laser combined with a microkeratome in the preparation of posterior corneal disks for Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK).
Murta, JN +4 more
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Estudio comparativo entre microscopía confocal y microscopía especular en la valoración del endotelio en córneas con distrofia de Fuchs [PDF]
La distròfia endotelial de Fuchs es caracteritza per la formació de guttas endotelials i en estadis avançats pot induir edema corneal i pèrdua d'agudesa visual. A diferència del microscopi especular, el microscopi confocal té un disseny que permet evitar
Charafeddin, Wissam +2 more
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Clinical and genetic investigation of amantadine-associated corneal edema
Michelle M Hessen, Sina Vahedi, Chloe T Khoo, Gelareh Vakili, Allen O Eghrari Division of Cornea, Cataract, & External Diseases, The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Purpose: Amantadine use
Hessen MM +4 more
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Background Corneal dystrophies are inherited disorders that can lead to significant visual impairment and often require surgical intervention in advanced stages.
Othmane Touirssa +6 more
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The Klotho loss-of-function mutation is known to cause accelerated senescence in many organs, but its effects on the cornea have not been published. The present study aims to investigate the effects of the Klotho null mutation on cornea degeneration and ...
Chun-Yen Wu +5 more
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Toric IOL in Combined DMEK and Cataract Surgery
Bruno Lovaglio Cancado Trindade,1– 3 Julia Costa Garcia,2 Laila Rahme Nogueira2 1Cançado Trindade Eye Institute, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; 2Medical Science School of Medicine - FELUMA, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; 3Cornea Department, Medical ...
Trindade BLC, Garcia JC, Nogueira LR
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