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Progressive Insights into 3D Bioprinting for Corneal Tissue Restoration

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 3, 19 January 2026.
This review explores the potential of 3D bioprinting to replicate the complex structure and function of the human cornea. It highlights key advances in bioink development, printing modalities, and in vivo performance, while addressing current challenges and emerging strategies. The review emphasizes bioprinting's promise to overcome donor shortages and
Ilayda Namli, Deepak Gupta, Yogendra Pratap Singh, Pallab Datta, Muhammad Rizwan, Mehmet Baykara, Ibrahim T. Ozbolat   +6 more
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Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid: Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis and Current Management

, 2022
El penfigoide ocular cicatricial es una enfermedad crónica, bilateral, y progresiva, de etiología autoinmune, en la que se observan depósitos de autoanticuerpos en el epitelio de la membrana basal de las mucosas. Se considera un subtipo del penfigoide de
Heredia, Milagros, Montoya, Juliana, Ficoseco, Carla, Dominguez, Lucia, Schlaen, Bernardo Ariel   +4 more
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Chronic cicatrizing conjunctivitis: A review of the differential diagnosis and an algorithmic approach to management

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Cicatrizing conjunctivitis constitutes a group of chronic local and systemic disorders that cause conjunctival scarring. A systematic approach is required to sift through the clinical history, examination, and laboratory investigations of patients to ...
Jayesh Vazirani, Pragnya R Donthineni, Sahil Goel, Sayali S Sane, Sheetal Mahuvakar, Purvasha Narang, Swapna S Shanbhag, Sayan Basu   +7 more
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NGF Modulates trkANGFR/p75NTR in αSMA-Expressing Conjunctival Fibroblasts from Human Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid (OCP). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
In a previous study, we reported the upregulation of Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) and trkANGFR expression in Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid (OCP), an inflammatory and remodeling eye disease.
Alessandra Micera, Barbara Stampachiacchiere, Antonio Di Zazzo, Roberto Sgrulletta, Magdalena Cortes, Eduardo Maria Normando, Alessandro Lambiase, Stefano Bonini   +7 more
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Ocular manifestations in a case of childhood cicatricial pemphigoid.

, 2008
PURPOSE: Cicatricial pemphigoid is a rare chronic autoimmune disease, characterized by progressive alterations on the skin and mucous membranes. Ocular lesions consists of chronic conjunctivitis, progressive subepithelial fibrosis on the conjunctival ...
A. Iovine, P. Vassallo, MAGLI, Adriano, F Fimiani, A. Magli, M. Alessio, VASSALLO, PATRIZIA, Iovine A, Vassallo P, Fimiani F, ALESSIO, MARIA, Alessio M, F. Fimiani   +12 more
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First Reported Coexistence of Plasma Cell Gingivitis and Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Report

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Plasma cell gingivitis (PCG) is a rare, benign inflammatory condition of the oral mucosa characterized histologically by a dense plasmacytic infiltrate. Its etiology remains uncertain, with proposed triggers including allergens, infectious agents, and idiopathic immune reactions.
Hamid Tahernia, Bahareh Bagheri Todeshki, Mohammad Shahdadian, Amir Mansour Shirani, Nicola Alberto Valente   +4 more
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Sutureless Amniotic Membrane Transplantation in Inflammatory Corneal Perforations

Applied Sciences, 2022
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of sutureless amniotic membrane transplantation (SAMT) in patients with corneal perforation secondary to ocular surface inflammatory diseases.
Alessandro Meduri, Antonio Valastro, Leandro Inferrera, Giovanni William Oliverio, Ivan Ninotta, Umberto Camellin, Maura Mancini, Anna Maria Roszkowska, Pasquale Aragona   +8 more
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Effect of Preserved Versus Preservative‐Free Artificial Tears on the Corneal Epithelial Thickness Mapping by MS‐39 in Dry Eye Patients

Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Purpose To compare clinical and corneal epithelial changes between preservative and preservative‐free artificial tear therapy using the MS‐39 in patients with dry eye disease (DED). Methods This prospective interventional comparative study included 88 eyes of 44 patients. Preserved artificial tears were given for the left eye (group A) and preservative‐
Ghada A. Nassar, Ahmed Rashad Ashor, Mohamed Hosny, Jorge Alio, Aliaa A. Farag, Karuna Sharma   +5 more
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Bullous pemphigoid evolving into cicatricial pemphigoid?

, 1997
We describe three patients who initially presented with both clinical and immunological findings to support a diagnosis of bullous pemphigoid but whose subsequent course has been that of cicatricial pemphigoid.
Papadavid, E, Frith, P, Wojnarowska, FT, Banfield, CC, Allen, J, Wojnarowska, Fenella   +5 more
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Improvement in ocular cicatricial pemphigoid following treatment for porphyria cutanea tarda

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2012
R Marshall Ford, Yousuf M KhalifaDavid and Ilene Flaum Eye Institute, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USAAbstract: A 64-year-old Caucasian male complaining of redness and tearing for 3 years in both eyes was referred for evaluation
Ford RM, Khalifa YM
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