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Revolutionizing ocular cancer management: a narrative review on exploring the potential role of ChatGPT

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
This paper pioneers the exploration of ocular cancer, and its management with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. Existing literature presents a significant increase in new eye cancer cases in 2023, experiencing a higher incidence rate ...
Saud S. Alotaibi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surveillance for ocular hypertension : an evidence synthesis and economic evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To determine effective and efficient monitoring criteria for ocular hypertension [raised intraocular pressure (IOP)] through (i) identification and validation of glaucoma risk prediction models; and (ii) development of models to determine ...
Banister, K   +92 more
core   +1 more source

Breakdown of the Blood-Ocular Barrier as a Strategy for the Systemic Use of Nanosystems

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2012
Several drug delivery systems have been proposed to overcome physiological barriers, improving ocular bioavailability. Systemic routes are seldom used due to the blood-ocular barrier.
Vital P. Costa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Systems for Antibiotherapy—A Review

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2018
The last fifty years, ophthalmic drug delivery research has made much progress, challenging scientists about the advantages and limitations of this drug delivery approach.
Marion Dubald   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The ocular albinism type 1 protein, an intracellular G protein-coupled receptor, regulates melanosome transport in pigment cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The protein product of the ocular albinism type 1 gene, named OA1, is a pigment cell-specific G protein-coupled receptor exclusively localized to intracellular organelles, namely lysosomes and melanosomes.
Bennett, DC   +51 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of corneal topographic and densitometric properties in patients receiving systemic isotretinoin therapy

open access: yes, 2023
Purpose: To evaluate dry eye parameters, corneal topographic features, corneal densitometric changes, and anterior segment parameters in patients receiving systemic isotretinoin treatment. Methods: This prospective cross-sectional study included 66 eyes
Bozali, Erman   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Nanoparticles in the ocular drug delivery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Ocular drug transport barriers pose a challenge for drug delivery comprising the ocular surface epithelium, the tear film and internal barriers of the blood-aqueous and blood-retina barriers.
Wen-Song Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating household and community transmission of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
INTRODUCTION: Community-wide administration of antibiotics is one arm of a four-pronged strategy in the global initiative to eliminate blindness due to trachoma. The potential impact of more efficient, targeted treatment of infected households depends on
Anthony W Solomon   +43 more
core   +2 more sources

Recent Achievements and Perspectives in Nebulization Devices for Anterior Segment Disease Treatment

open access: yesPharmaceutics
Ocular diseases pose significant therapeutic challenges due to the eye’s intricate anatomy and efficient physiological clearance mechanisms, which result in the rapid elimination of topically administered drugs and an overall bioavailability of less than
Hongru Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why do people not attend for treatment for trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia? A study of barriers to surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Trachomatous trichiasis (TT) surgery is provided free or subsidised in most trachoma endemic settings. However, only 18-66% of TT patients attend for surgery.
Saul N. Rajak   +31 more
core   +1 more source

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