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Abstract Objective To determine and compare the fixation strength of conjunctival pedicle flaps to cornea achieved via conventional ophthalmic suture and three different adhesive compounds. Animals Studied Ex vivo porcine globes. Procedures Following a 6 mm wide 500‐micron‐restricted depth lamellar keratectomy, conjunctival pedicle flaps were secured ...
Elodie M. VerHulst +4 more
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Serratia marcescens endophthalmitis after pterygium surgery: a case report
Background To report a case of Serratia marcescens endophthalmitis after pterygium surgery using the bare sclera technique with mitomycin C (MMC). Case presentation A 69-year-old male patient underwent pterygium excision surgery using the bare sclera ...
Myeong Yeon Yi +2 more
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ABSTRACT Noonan syndrome (NS) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder characterized by a broad spectrum of clinical features resulting from dysregulation of the RAS/MAPK pathway. Although complex genotypes are increasingly recognized in NS, cases harboring two distinct pathogenic variants in different NS genes remain extremely rare.
Francesco Prevedello +10 more
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This study proposes a ‘conjunctival sac microecology‐metabolite‐scleral remodelling’ regulatory axis, highlighting the potential role of conjunctival sac microbiota in maintaining ocular surface health and regulating lens‐induced myopia in mice, providing an important theoretical foundation for the development of microbiome‐based interventions for ...
Yanqing Li +15 more
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This prospective clinical study compared the corneal astigmatism before and after pterygium excision surgery with conjunctival autograft transplantation. The study included 37 eyes of 37 patients diagnosed with pterygium.
Vera Zheleva, Latchezar Voynov
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Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development
Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background To synthesise available evidence on the prevalence, treatment strategies, and outcomes of corneal disease affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia, and to identify gaps in the existing literature. Methods A systematic review with narrative synthesis was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines.
Angus van der Nagel +3 more
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Risk factors for pterygium recurrence based on a retrospective study of 196 patients
Pterygium is considered as important clinical problem due to its special characteristics such as high incidence, multi-factorial disorder and high recurrence rate.
Shikun Chen +6 more
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ABSTRACT The diagnosis of an ectodermal dysplasia (ED) is often made by dermatologists. Some of the more than 50 distinct ectodermal dysplasias, however, are still largely unknown and their pathogenesis is poorly understood. Since we recently discovered that variants of the Interferon Regulatory Factor 6 (IRF6) gene IRF6 may cause ED, we have further ...
Holm Schneider +7 more
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Introduction. Early detection of visual symptoms in pterygium patients is crucial as the progression of the disease can cause visual disruption and contribute to visual impairment. Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) and corneal astigmatism influence the
Fatin Nabihah Jais +4 more
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