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Sphingosine-1 phosphate prevents ethanol-induced corneal epithelial apoptosis
Background: Apoptosis is a programmed cell death in multicellular organisms, found in a wide variety of conditions, including inflammatory process, everywhere in the body, including the cornea and conjunctiva. Aim: To evaluate the effect of a new topical
Pierre Fournie +5 more
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A truly knotless technique for scleral fixation of intraocular lenses: Two-year results
Scleral fixated intraocular lens (SFIOL) is a safe and effective option for managing optical aphakia. Suture related complications like suture erosion, suture breakage, endophthalmitis, etc. are unique to SFIOL.
Naresh K Yadav +3 more
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Early Detection of Refractive Errors by Photorefraction at School Age
Early detection and treatment of refractive defects during school age are essential to avoid irreversible future vision loss and potential school problems. Previously, vision screening of preschool children used methods based on subjective visual acuity;
Marta Alvarez +13 more
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Infrared RetinoscopyRetinoscopy could be a more effective and versatile clinical tool in observing a wide range of ocular conditions if modifications were made to overcome the inherent difficulties.
Ying-Ling Chen +3 more
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Applicability of Infrared Photorefraction for Measurement of Accommodation in Awake-Behaving Normal and Strabismic Monkeys [PDF]
Purpose: This study was designed to use infrared photorefraction to measure accommodation in awake-behaving normal and strabismic monkeys and describe properties of photorefraction calibrations in these monkeys. Methods: Ophthalmic trial lenses were used
Bossong, Heather +3 more
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Background Comprehensive vision screening programmes for children are an important part of public health strategy, but do not exist in many countries, including Tonga. This project set out to assess: (1) the functional vision of children attending primary schools in Tonga and (2) how a new recognition acuity test (The Auckland Optotypes displayed on a ...
Lisa M Hamm +7 more
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Features of the defect structure of a LiNbO3:Cu (0.015 wt.%) single crystal
By direct alloying of melt with copper oxide, а compositionally uniformity LiNbO3:Cu (0,015 wt%) single crystal doped with a photovoltaically active copper dopant has been grown.
N.A. Teplyakova +2 more
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Iatrogenic keratectasia has been reported subsequent to refractive surgery or trauma. Hexagonal keratotomy (HK) is a surgical incisional technique to correct hyperopia.
Paras Mehta +2 more
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Unilateral conjunctival ulcer due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection
We report a case of unilateral conjunctival ulcer due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection in an immunocompetent individual. A 44-year-old male presented with complaints of pain and yellowish discharge in the right eye for one week.
Padmamalini Mahendradas +3 more
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Photorefractive Keratectomy in Keratoconus [PDF]
<b><i>Purpose:</i></b> To assess the efficacy and safety of topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for keratoconus and to estimate the subsequent risk of progression. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> This is a retrospective follow-up study. Between 1998 and 2013, 28 eyes of 23 patients (age 17-60) with
Deepali Sandeep Tambe +2 more
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