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Mechanical injuries of the eye: Incidence, structure and possibilities for prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background/Aim. Despite technological advances used in everyday clinical practice, injuries of the eye caused by various agents still produce blindness and poor vision in a significant number of people.
Jovanović Miloš, Stefanović Ivan
core   +1 more source

Posterior Segment Retained Intraocular Foreign Body: A Study from Western Nepal

open access: yesNepalese Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Introduction: Posterior segment retained Intraocular foreign body (IOFB) management is challenging. Facility of pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) and availability of well trained vitreo retina surgeons are the basic need to accomplish this work.  Encircling band provide permanent 360° support to close the anterior retinal break and prevent traction on the ...
Bikram Bahadur, Thapa   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Retained Intraocular Foreign Body

open access: yes, 2019
Ocular trauma is an important cause of preventable visual impairment worldwide. An estimated 2.4 million cases occur every year in the USA, with serious vision-threatening injuries ranging from 20,000 to 68,000 of these. Most cases presented in a study by the National Eye Trauma System Registry were seen in young male patients and happened in a home or
Pedro Felipe Mylla Boso   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

The use of polymers in the treatment of retinal detachment: current trends and future perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Procedures for the treatment of retinal detachment and related conditions have been successfully improved upon in recent years thanks to the advent of new therapies and biomaterials.
Chirila   +59 more
core   +2 more sources

Decoding Undesirable Inflammatory Responses of Nucleic Acid‐Delivering Lipid Nanoparticles

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) enable efficient nucleic acid delivery, but their immunogenicity is a double‐edged sword. This review explores LNP‐driven innate and adaptive immunity, covering lipid components, endosomal escape, and nucleic acid sensing.
Ruimin Hu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes and Prognostic Factors of Posttraumatic Endophthalmitis: A Three-Year Retrospective Study

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose. To describe the clinical features, management, and outcomes of patients with posttraumatic endophthalmitis (PTE) and to determine risk factors for poor visual prognosis. Methods.
Jian Ma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced nanotherapeutics for combating ocular infections: Rational design, antimicrobial mechanisms, and therapeutic breakthroughs

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Nanomaterials revolutionize ocular infection treatment by enabling targeted drug delivery and enhanced antimicrobial efficacy against resistant pathogens. This review systematically explores their rational design, multimodal mechanisms, and translational potential for next‐generation anti‐infective therapies.
Yujia Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ocular Siderosis Secondary to Retained Intraocular Foreign Body: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2019
Intraocular foreign bodies (IOFBs) can present in an insidious manner. A 20-year-old male presented with gradual visual loss in the right eye over a six-month period. He was found to have a dense cataract. During examination he was noted to have a small, healed corneal scar and subtle iris heterochromia.
Bloom, William R   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Digital ophthalmology in Scotland:benefits to patient care and education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Tackling visual impairment remains an important public health issue. Due to limited resources and the increasing demand on hospital eye services (HES), delivery of quality eye care within the community is essential.
Annoh, Roxanne   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Implantable drug delivery system: Frontiers of medicine‐engineering interdisciplinary

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes the driving mechanisms of implantable on‐demand drug delivery systems (IDDS), including endogenous, exogenous, and closed‐loop strategies. It highlights the pivotal roles of flexible electronics and miniaturization in enhancing the tissue conformity and spatial adaptability.
Yu Zeng   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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