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Corneal re-innervation following refractive surgery treatments

Neural Regeneration Research, 2019
Laser refractive surgery is one of the most performed surgical procedures in the world. Although regarded safe and efficient, it has side effects. All of the laser based refractive surgical procedures invoke corneal nerve injury to some degree.
Francisco Bandeira, Nur Zahira Yusoff, Gary Hin-Fai Yam, Jodhbir Singh Mehta   +3 more
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Health systems analysis of eye care services in Zambia: evaluating progress towards VISION 2020 goals. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: VISION 2020 is a global initiative launched in 1999 to eliminate avoidable blindness by 2020. The objective of this study was to undertake a situation analysis of the Zambian eye health system and assess VISION 2020 process indicators on ...
Blanchet, K, Blanchet, K, Bozzani, FM, Bozzani, FM, Griffiths, UK, Griffiths, UK, Schmidt, E, Schmidt, E   +7 more
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Sub-Bowman keratomileusis versus femtosecond laser in situ keratomileusis on the long-term visual recovery: A comparative study

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Purpose: To explore the long-term visual quality of the same subjects after sub-Bowman keratomileusis (SBK) or femtosecond laser in situ keratomileusis (FS-LASIK).
Yi Feng, Rui He, Min Qu, Qiuxia Ma, Huiqin Tian   +4 more
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Perfil inflamatorio del humor acuoso tras tratamiento asistido por láser de femtosegundo en casos de catarata nuclear

Revista Mexicana de Oftalmología, 2023
Objective: Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) is a treatment with increasing popularity. However, inflammation generated by the laser remains a subject of research.
Claudia Palacio-Pastrana, Andric C. Perez-Ortiz, Bani Antonio-Aguirre, Cristina Mendoza-Velásquez, Azyadeh Camacho-Ordóñez, Manuel Ceballos-Reyes, Atzin Robles-Contreras, Virgilio Lima-Gómez   +7 more
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Refractive change following pseudophakic vitrectomy: a retrospective review [PDF]

, 2008
Background To assess the occurrence and magnitude of refractive change in pseudophakic eyes undergoing 20 gauge pars plana vitrectomy without scleral buckling and to investigate possible aetiological factors.
Anthony Hildreth, CY Hu, David HW Steel, James Ng, JB Randleman, Jean-Pierre Danjoux, JR McEwan, JW Jeoung, L Zheng, M Shioya, O Cekic, O Findl, P Brazitikos, RV Campo, S Cisiecki, Sinead Byrne, T Eckert, T Oshika, Y Suzuki, YR Sharma   +19 more
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Unexpectedly high corneal flap thickness and ectasia after mechanical LASIK

Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2023
LASIK is a refractive surgical procedure in which a corneal flap is created to expose the corneal stromal bed. Preoperative estimation of corneal flap thickness is necessary to calculate the percentage tissue altered in LASIK, an important quantitative ...
José Belucio Neto, João Carlos Gonçalves Cruz, Celso Busnelo Moreno, Bernardo Kaplan Moscovici   +3 more
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Diagnosis and management of iridocorneal endothelial syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
The iridocorneal endothelial (ICE) syndrome is a rare ocular disorder that includes a group of conditions characterized by structural and proliferative abnormalities of the corneal endothelium, the anterior chamber angle, and the iris.
Ambrosio, Oriella, Macchi, Ilaria, Mantelli, Flavio, Marenco, Marco, Rama, Paolo, SACCHETTI, MARTA   +5 more
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Canaloplasty: current value in the management of glaucoma [PDF]

, 2016
Canaloplasty is a nonpenetrating blebless surgical technique for open-angle glaucoma, in which a flexible microcatheter is inserted within Schlemm's canal for the entire 360 degrees. When the microcatheter exits the opposite end, a 10-0 prolene suture is
Cagini, Carlo, Fiore, Tito, Lippera, Myrta, Lippera, Stefano, Peruzzi, Claudia, Spadea, Leopoldo   +5 more
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Toric implantable collamer lens for keratoconus

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Keratoconus is a progressive non-inflammatory thinning of the cornea that induces myopia and irregular astigmatism and decreases the quality of vision due to monocular diplopia, halos, or ghost images.
Mathew Kurian Kummelil, M S Hemamalini, Ridhima Bhagali, Koushik Sargod, Somshekar Nagappa, Rohit Shetty, Bhujang K Shetty   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cataract prevalence, cataract surgical coverage and barriers to uptake of cataract surgical services in Pakistan: the Pakistan National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey.

, 2007
AIM: To estimate the prevalence of visual impairment and blindness caused by cataract, the prevalence of aphakia/pseudophakia, cataract surgical coverage (CSC) and to identify barriers to the uptake of cataract services among adults aged >or=30 years in ...
Bourne, R, Dineen, B, Foster, A, Gilbert, CE, Jadoon, Z, Khan, MA, Khan, MD, Pakistan National Eye Survey Study Group, Shah, SP   +8 more
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