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BMC Ophthalmology, 2021 Background Anterior segment surgeries such as cataract surgery, intraocular lens (IOL) repositioning, and radial keratotomy (RK) may hasten endothelial dysfunction, particularly in the context of pre-existing Fuchs dystrophy, necessitating future corneal
Anvesh Annadanam +3 more
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Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery in eyes with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy
Офтальмохирургия, 2018 Purpose. The purpose of this comparative study was to assess the efficiency and safety of the Femtosecond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS) and the conventional manual phaco in eyes with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy.
S. V. Shukhaev +4 more
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A large multi-ethnic genome-wide association study identifies novel genetic loci for intraocular pressure. [PDF]
, 2017 Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor for glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness. IOP heritability has been estimated to up to 67%, and to date only 11 IOP loci have been reported, accounting for 1.5% of IOP variability.
Banda, Yambazi +10 more
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Role of the TCF4 gene intronic variant in normal variation of corneal endothelium [PDF]
, 2012 PURPOSE: To identify early features of Fuchs endothelial dystrophy (FED) in carriers of the rs613872(G) transcription factor 4 gene (TCF4) aged 20 to 21 years.
Crawford, Geoffrey J. +8 more
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Case Reports in Medicine, 2014 Four eyes of 2 patients with corneal edema due to Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy were treated with CXL using the standard protocol. Since no improvement in visual acuity, corneal clarity, thickness, or pain sensation was evident in any eye at month 12, 2 ...
Omur O. Ucakhan, Ayhan Saglik
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Primary graft failure associated with epithelial downgrowth: a case report [PDF]
, 2005 Background Epithelial downgrowth is a rare complication of ocular surgery. While the features of epithelial downgrowth following corneal transplantation are well described, its association with primary graft failure has only been reported once previously.
Anthony J Aldave +27 more
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Ciliochoroidal detachment following pure sulfur hexafluoride injection in Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty [PDF]
, 2017 Received 29 October 2016, Accepted 6 March 2017, Available online 20 April 2017Unidad Docente de Inmunología, Oftalmología y ORLFac.
Benítez del Castillo, José Manuel +4 more
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Multimodal Highlighting of Structural Abnormalities in Diabetic Rat and Human Corneas. [PDF]
, 2013 PURPOSE: This study aimed to highlight structural corneal changes in a model of type 2 diabetes, using in vivo corneal confocal microscopy (CCM). The abnormalities were also characterized by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and second harmonic ...
Behar-Cohen, F. +7 more
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Simultaneous phacoemulsification, lens implantation and endothelial keratoplasty: Triple procedure [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction. Simultaneous Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty, phacoemulsification, and intraocular lens implantation are indicated in Fuchs’ dystrophy with associated cataract.
Jovanović Vesna, Nikolić Ljubiša
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Acta Clinica CroaticaFuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is a bilateral dystrophy of the cornea and the most common indication for corneal transplantation procedures.
Ivan Merdžo +6 more
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