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Trends in refractive surgery at an academic center: 2007-2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background The United States officially entered a recession in December 2007, and it officially exited the recession in December 2009, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Irene C Kuo
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Effect of chilled eye drops on postoperative pain sensation after phototherapeutic keratectomy: Randomised controlled clinical trial

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 438-447, June 2026.
Abstract Purpose To analyse pain sensation after phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) using chilled eye drops or drops at room temperature during the early postoperative period. Methods Our randomised controlled, parallel‐group study conducted in the Department of Ophthalmology, Goethe‐University, Frankfurt (Main), Germany, with blinded participants and ...
Carolin Marion Kolb‐Wetterau   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-phototherapeutic keratotomy corneal haze. Case report

open access: yesActa Médica del Centro, 2020
Introduction: corneal haze is a complication of refractive surgery, mainly of photorefractive keratectomy, caused by superficial scarring of the stroma. Case report: a 28-year-old patient with a general personal health history and eye disease history of ...
Madlena González Duquesne   +1 more
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Unraveling Chronic Pain: From Mechanisms and Risks to Diagnosis and Treatment

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2026.
Chronic pain arises through distinct molecular pathways categorized into nociceptive, neuropathic, and nociplastic types. Nociceptive pain begins with TRP channel activation in peripheral nociceptors, signaling via Aδ‐ and C‐fibers through the spinal dorsal horn and spinothalamic tracts to the brain, regulated by descending inhibition and involving ...
Xiaofeng Dai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myopia Development and Control: An Integrative Review of Genetic, Optical, and Environmental Mechanisms With Implications for Personalized Intervention

open access: yesEye &ENT Research, Volume 3, Issue 1, Page 11-28, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Myopia is a rapidly growing global health challenge, affecting 1.9 billion people and projected to reach 4.9 billion by 2050, with high myopia and its sight‐threatening complications such as maculopathy, retinal detachment, and glaucoma increasing disproportionately.
Victor Opoku‐Yamoah   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visual Outcomes and Management After Corneal Refractive Surgery: a Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Corneal refractive surgery procedures are widely performed to permanently correct refractive errors. Overall, refractive surgeries are safe, predictable and present high rates of satisfaction.
Cañadas, Pilar   +1 more
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Cell and Gene Therapy in Equine Ocular Disease

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 29, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Equine ocular disease is common and often challenging to treat using traditional methods. This has led to the development of new therapies. Like human medicine, veterinary medicine is adopting cellular and gene therapy as innovative approaches. Equine ocular disease is a particularly promising area for these techniques.
Kimberly A. S. Young   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of corneal light scatter on vision: a review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The cornea is the transparent connective tissue window at the front of the eye. The physiological role of the cornea is to conduct external light into the eye, focus it, together with the lens, onto the retina, and to provide rigidity to the entire ...
MARAONE, GIORGIA   +4 more
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The incidence of serious complications after selective laser trabeculoplasty

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 1, Page 106-113, February 2026.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the incidence of serious complications after selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT). Methods All patients who underwent SLT at the Department of Ophthalmology, Helsinki University Hospital, were eligible for the study from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2018.
Eeva S. Ojanen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of best corrected visual acuity following corneal refractive surgery comparing low and standard predicted postoperative keratometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: It is a commonly held view in the ophthalmologic community that eyes with sufficiently low calculated postoperative corneal keratometry, less than 35 diopters, should not undergo corrective refractive laser surgery (CRLS) due to the increased
Drake, Ryan Carpenter
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