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Cataract prevalence, cataract surgical coverage and barriers to uptake of cataract surgical services in Pakistan: the Pakistan National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey.

open access: yes, 2007
AIM: To estimate the prevalence of visual impairment and blindness caused by cataract, the prevalence of aphakia/pseudophakia, cataract surgical coverage (CSC) and to identify barriers to the uptake of cataract services among adults aged >or=30 years in ...
Bourne, R   +8 more
core   +1 more source

VEGF guides angiogenic sprouting utilizing endothelial tip cell filopodia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF-A) is a major regulator of blood vessel formation and function. it controls several processes in endothelial cells, such as proliferation, survival, and migration, but it is not known how these are coordinately ...
Abramsson, A   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Implantable Drug Delivery Systems for Skeletal Muscles and Eyes

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review highlights the different types of recent implantable drug delivery systems (IDDS) fabricated for a use with skeletal muscles, and with eyes. It presents the developments already made and the current research directions, showing the evolution of IDDS and their great diversity.
Serge Ostrovidov   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Softec HD hydrophilic acrylic intraocular lens: biocompatibility and precision

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2011
Ladan Espandar1, Shameema Sikder2, Majid Moshirfar31Department of Ophthalmology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA; 2Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA; 3John A Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City ...
Ladan Espandar   +2 more
doaj  

Dead bag syndrome: a suspicious bilateral case [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Dead bag syndrome is one of the recently described causes of late intraocular lens dislocation. Its etiology is not yet fully understood, but it is related to the reduction or disappearance of lens epithelial cells with subsequent disaggregation of the ...
Mário César Bulla   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid assessment for prioritisation of trachoma control at community level in one district of the Kaolack Region, Senegal.

open access: yes, 2005
The objective of this study was to use a modified Lot Quality Assurance Sampling methodology to classify communities according to prevalence of active trachoma and to estimate the prevalence of trachoma and trichiasis in Nioro department, Kaolack Region,
Bailey, Robin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Methods of intraocular lens fixation in complicated cases of lens surgery [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2023
F Amor   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Antibacterial Applications of Black and Violet Phosphorus‐Based Biomaterials

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Black and violet phosphorus‐based biomaterials exhibit broad‐spectrum antibacterial efficacy in various infections, including bone, skin, ocular, dental, lung, and sepsis cases. Their antibacterial mechanisms include physical disruption, light‐driven effects, targeted drug delivery, and enhanced composite strategies.
Zhuo Dai   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calcification of Hydrophilic Acrylic Intraocular Lenses with a Hydrophobic Surface Following Uneventful Descemet’s Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty

open access: yesOkulistyka
Purpose: This is a retrospective, observational case series of 43 patients who underwent Descemet’s striping automated endothelial keratoplasty with implants of hydrophilic acrylic intraocular lenses with hydrophobic surface (Lentis LS-302-Y or Lentis L ...
Urszula Kołodziejska   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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