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Cataract surgery in patients with Fuchs’ dystrophy and corneal decompensation indicated for Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The availability of corneal donor tissue is limited in most developing countries. This study evaluated whether patients with coexisting cataract and Fuchs’ dystrophy with corneal decompensation awaiting Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK)
Wei-Yi Chou, Yih-Shiuan Kuo, Pei-Yu Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotypic and functional characterization of corneal endothelial cells during in vitro expansion. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The advent of cell culture-based methods for the establishment and expansion of human corneal endothelial cells (CEnC) has provided a source of transplantable corneal endothelium, with a significant potential to challenge the one donor-one recipient ...
Aldave, Anthony J   +14 more
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A comparison of endothelial and penetrating keratoplasty outcomes following failed penetrating keratoplasty: a registry study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Author version made available in accordance with publisher copyright policy.Purpose To compare graft survival and visual outcomes for endothelial keratoplasty (EK) after a first penetrating keratoplasty (PK), with outcomes of repeat PK after a first ...
Australian Corneal Graft Registry, Contributors   +5 more
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Dataset on transcriptome profiling of corneal endothelium from patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy

open access: yesData in Brief, 2019
Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is a bilateral inherited eye disease with advanced forms only treatable by corneal transplantation. The pathogenesis of FECD has not been worked out yet, however, trinucleotide repeat polymorphism CTG18.1 in the
Anastasia S. Nikitina   +8 more
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Rho-associated kinase inhibitor eye drop (Ripasudil) transiently alters the morphology of corneal endothelial cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
PURPOSE: Ripasudil (Glanatec), a selective Rho-associated coiled coil-containing protein kinase (ROCK) inhibitor, was approved in Japan in September 2014 for the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
Fullwood, Nigel J.   +6 more
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Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty combined with secondary sulcus hydrophobic intraocular lens implantation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Purpose: To report a case of combined Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) and secondary sulcus hydrophobic intraocular lens (IOL) implantation for hyperopic correction in a pseudophakic eye with Fuchs’ endothelial corneal dystrophy ...
Colya N. Englisch   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demographic profile and clinical characteristics of Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy in a tertiary eye care center

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Purpose: This study was performed to determine the demographic profile and clinical characteristics in patients with Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) reporting to a tertiary eye care center in India.
Pratik Bhadra   +5 more
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Hydrophilic intraocular lens opacification after posterior lamellar keratoplasty - a material analysis with special reference to optical quality assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Laboratory analysis and optical quality assessment of explanted hydrophilic intraocular lenses (IOLs) with clinically significant opacification after posterior lamellar keratoplasty (DMEK and DSAEK).
Auerbach, Florian N.   +7 more
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Cornea organoids from human induced pluripotent stem cells. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The cornea is the transparent outermost surface of the eye, consisting of a stratified epithelium, a collagenous stroma and an innermost single-cell layered endothelium and providing 2/3 of the refractive power of the eye. Multiple diseases of the cornea
Adams, Sheila M   +5 more
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Increased Clusterin Expression in Fuchs’ Endothelial Dystrophy [PDF]

open access: yesInvestigative Opthalmology & Visual Science, 2008
To investigate the differential expression of the glycoprotein clusterin/apoJ (CLU) in normal and Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy (FED) corneal endothelium and to compare the expression of various forms of CLU in normal and FED tissue.FED and pseudophakic bullous keratopathy (PBK) corneal buttons were removed during transplantation, and normal corneas ...
Ula V, Jurkunas   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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