ABSTRACT Background The success of minimally invasive bleb surgery (MIBS) such as the PreserFlo MicroShunt (PFMS) is limited by post‐operative bleb fibrosis. Current clinical practice prescribes the use of off‐label cytotoxic antimetabolites such as Mitomycin C (MMC) as antifibrotic therapy.
Zoe Pasvanis +3 more
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Factors Associated with Lamina Cribrosa Displacement After Trabeculectomy Measured by Optical Coherence Tomography in Advanced Primary Open Angle Glaucoma [PDF]
Purpose: To investigate the relationship of lamina cribrosa displacement to corneal biomechanical properties and visual function after mitomycin C-augmented trabeculectomy.
Doozandeh, Azadeh +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background To establish normative values for stromal curvature and its relationships to anterior and posterior curvature. Methods Retrospective observational study. Data were obtained from 75 eyes of cataract surgery patients using a high‐resolution anterior segment optical coherence tomograph (AS‐OCT; MS‐39, CSO).
Jascha A. Wendelstein +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Topiramate-induced angle closure glaucoma in a case of chronic migraine
Topiramate is an oral sulfamate medication used primarily for epilepsy and migraine. The tolerability profile with its lack of significant metabolic side effects makes it a favorable drug for patients with comorbid lifestyle illnesses. Topiramate-induced
V A Arun, Y S Sirohi, Yatharth Dixit
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Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome and Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma. A Review of the Literature with Updates on Surgical Management [PDF]
Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PES) is a systemic disorder caused by progressive accumulation of extracellular material over various tissues. PES usually determines increased intraocular pressure, changes in the anatomical aspects of the optic nerve, and ...
Abdolrahimzadeh Solmaz +3 more
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Sirt4 Deficiency Promotes Cardiomyocyte Proliferation and Cardiac Repair
ABSTRACT The mammalian heart exhibits transient but remarkable regenerative capacity during the early postnatal period, after which most cardiomyocytes exit the cell cycle. While the sirtuin family is well‐established as regulators of cell cycle progression, its specific role in cardiomyocyte proliferation and cardiac regeneration remains unclear.
Weijing Liu +13 more
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Low‐Cost New Glaucoma Drainage Device in Indonesia: One Year Follow‐Up of 252 Subjects
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate the early efficacy and safety of a new polymethyl methacrylate 200 mm2 non‐valved glaucoma drainage device (GDD) designed for Indonesian use over a 12 month period. Methods This was a prospective study following subjects with various forms of refractory glaucoma aged ≥ 7 years old followed for 12 months. The subjects had
Virna Dwi Oktariana Asrory +1 more
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LENS PHACOEMULSIFICATION IN CASES OF ANTERIOR CHAMBER ANGLE BLOCK AFTER LASER IRIDECTOMY
Purpose. To estimate by ultrasound biomicroscopy the features of iridocilliary zone in cases of primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) and uncompensated intraocular pressure (IOP) level after laser iridectomy and to determine indications to pathogenic ...
E. V. Egorova, U. S. Fayzieva
doaj
Analyse UBM du site de filtration après sclérectomie profonde postérieure modifiée utillisant un tube Ex-PRESS? X-50 [PDF]
Purpose: To study the filtering site using ultrasound biomicroscopy. (UBM) after posterior deep sclerectomy with Ex-PRESS? X-50 implant in patients undergoing filtering surgery.¦Methods: Twenty-six patients that participated in this prospective, non ...
Chappaz, A.
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The use of polymers in the treatment of retinal detachment: current trends and future perspectives [PDF]
Procedures for the treatment of retinal detachment and related conditions have been successfully improved upon in recent years thanks to the advent of new therapies and biomaterials.
Chirila +59 more
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