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Depth of DNA photodamage in human corneas exposed to 222 nm or 254 nm UV
Representative confocal 3D image of a section of a human cornea showing nuclei in blue (Hoechst 33342) and green, which was assigned to cells exhibiting Alexa555 conjugated to anti‐CPD antibody. The depth of photodamage was measured in Z‐stacks of the human corneal epithelium after exposure of the anterior surface to 50 or 100 mJ/cm2 at 222 or 254 nm ...
Manuela Buonanno +6 more
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What Immunological Defects Predispose to Non-tuberculosis Mycobacterial Infections? [PDF]
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are categorized as one of the large and diverse groups of environmental organisms which are abundant in water and soil. NTM cause a variety of diseases in humans that mainly affect the lung.
Adcock, IM +7 more
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Abstract Purpose To describe a surgical approach to correct entropion and overlong lower eyelids in dogs by combining the Celsus–Hotz with the modified Kuhnt–Szymanowski technique. Methods Medical records of patients undergoing the described surgical procedure were reviewed.
Hanna Walter +3 more
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Abstract Objective The purpose of this case series was to describe the effect of autologous PRF membrane for corneal reconstruction surgery in dogs. PRF membranes made from two healthy dogs unrelated to the current case series were used for PRF histologic analyses. Animals Seven dogs with complicated corneal ulcerations. Procedure A complete ophthalmic
Louise Baadsgaard Bruun +6 more
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Acanthamoeba induces cell-cycle arrest in host cells [PDF]
Acanthamoeba can cause fatal granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE) and eye keratitis. However, the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of these emerging diseases remain unclear.
Alizadeh +41 more
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Abstract Objective To determine and compare the fixation strength of conjunctival pedicle flaps to cornea achieved via conventional ophthalmic suture and three different adhesive compounds. Animals Studied Ex vivo porcine globes. Procedures Following a 6 mm wide 500‐micron‐restricted depth lamellar keratectomy, conjunctival pedicle flaps were secured ...
Elodie M. VerHulst +4 more
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The “Eyeballing” technique : an emerging and alerting trend of alcohol misuse [PDF]
Alternative methods of alcohol consumption have recently emerged among adolescents and young adults, including the alcohol “eyeballing”, which consist in the direct pouring of alcoholic substances on the ocular surface epithelium.
Albano, G. +8 more
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Serine-like proteolytic enzymes correlated with differential pathogenicity in patients with acute Acanthamoeba keratitis [PDF]
P>Acute ocular infection due to free-living amoebae of the genus Acanthamoeba is characterized by severe pain, loss of corneal transparency and, eventually, blindness.
Carrijo-Carvalho, L. C. +4 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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Abstract Objectives To describe patient demographics and treatment protocols in a population of feline patients undergoing photoactivated chromophore for keratitis–corneal cross‐linking (PACK–CXL) as an adjunctive treatment for infectious keratitis.
Angelie K. Shukla +7 more
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