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Minimally Invasive Parylene Dual-Valved Flow Drainage Shunt for Glaucoma Implant [PDF]
A parylene-enabled microvalved shunt implant for glaucoma drainage is presented in this paper. Enabled by the dual-checkvalve operation, this device can physically drain the extra intraocular fluid and regulate the intraocular pressure (IOP) within the ...
Chen, Po-Jui +4 more
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Corneal transplantation: Restoring sight to the blind
Abstract Corneal blindness is one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide. Transplantation of the cornea can restore vision and make blind patients see again. Corneal transplant surgery has undergone major evolution in recent decades with the advent of minimally invasive lamellar surgical approaches such as DMEK and DALK.
Claus Cursiefen
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How Many Fenestrations Should I Make When Placing a Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant? A Laboratory Study
Purpose: This study investigates the effect of one versus two fenestrations on both fluid egress and opening pressure from a non-valved glaucoma implant.
Michael C Yang +2 more
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Floating-disk parylene microvalve for self-regulating biomedical flow controls [PDF]
A novel self-regulating parylene micro valve is presented in this paper with potential applications for biomedical flow controls. Featuring a free-floating bendable valve disk and two-level valve seat, this surface-micromachined polymeric valve ...
Chen, Po-Jui +3 more
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Reduced order modelling of air‐puff test for corneal material characterisation
Abstract Models of the fluid–structure interaction (FSI) model for the air‐puff test were analysed. Using Abaqus, the air‐puff test is applied to eyes with varying biomechanical parameters, such as material properties, corneal thickness, and radius.
Osama M. Maklad, Muting Hao
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1204/thumbnail ...
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Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to retrospectively evaluate vision outcomes of dogs with primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) that underwent Ahmed valve gonioimplantation (AVG) followed by lensectomy and endolaser cyclophotocoagulation (ECP) with or without bleb resection after AVG failure.
Bactelius Turicea +3 more
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Structural variants of biodegradable polyesterurethane in vivo evoke a cellular and angiogenic response that is dictated by architecture [PDF]
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2008 Acta Materialia Inc.The aim of this study was to investigate an in vivo tissue response to a biodegradable polyesterurethane ...
Burugapalli, K +3 more
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Abstract Objective To report preliminary results of MP‐TSCP in canine patients with glaucoma while evaluating sweep velocity, treatment efficacy, and safety utilizing standardized surgical parameters. Animal studied Client‐owned dogs that underwent MP‐TSCP at a veterinary referral hospital. Procedure Medical records of 19 eyes (14 dogs) treated with MP‐
Valeria Benitez‐Vera +2 more
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Lacrimal gland changes on orbital imaging after glaucoma drainage implant surgery
Purpose: This study evaluates the radiographic appearance of lacrimal gland tissue after placement of a glaucoma drainage implant (GDI) to characterize the impact of the device on the gland's imaging patterns.
Sarah M Jacobs +2 more
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