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Adhesion of Acanthamoeba on Scleral Contact Lenses According to Lens Shape

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
To investigate the adhesion of Acanthamoeba to scleral contact lens (ScCL) surface according to lens shape.Two strains of A. polyphaga (CDC:V062 and ATCC 30461) and one clinical Acanthamoeba isolate, were inoculated onto five contact lens (CL): one first-generation silicone hydrogel (SHCL; lotrafilcon B; adhesion control) containing plasma surface ...
Pinto, Larissa F., Rott, Marilise B., Barsch, Mylena C. de Souza, Rocchetti, Talita T., Yu, Maria C. Z., Sant'Ana, Viviane P., Gatti, Ítala de M. V., Rocha, Luciana L., Hofling-Lima, Ana L., de Freitas, Denise   +9 more
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Therapeutic use of mini-scleral lenses in a patient with Graves’ ophthalmopathy

Journal of Optometry, 2014
Patients with Graves’ ophthalmopathy can be very challenging to manage secondary to the complex nature of their disease presentation. Patients may present with a variety of ocular findings including: lid retraction, periorbital and lid swelling, chemosis,
Jennifer S. Harthan
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Chandelier-assisted scleral buckle surgery – contact versus non-contact wide-angle viewing system (CAB-CNV): A retrospective, multicenter, clinical study

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Purpose: To investigate and compare the anatomic and functional outcomes of chandelier-assisted scleral buckling (CASB) surgery using contact versus non-contact lens-based wide-angle viewing systems (WAVSs) in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD ...
Aditya S Kelkar, Manish Nagpal, Sukanya Mondal, Navneet Mehrotra, Harsh Jain, Akansha Sharma, Erwin Camus, Vaidehi Sathaye   +7 more
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Clinical Profile and Visual Rehabilitation with Mini-Scleral Device in Irregular Corneas at Tertiary Eye Hospital: An Observational Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Introduction: Keratoconus, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, corneal dystrophy, and corneal scar are the sight threatening conditions of the anterior eye. Optical management of these irregular corneas include use of spectacles and contact lenses like corneal ...
Pankaj Ray Adhikari, Tabassum Aara, Pradeep Kumar Patel, Rajiv Ranjan Karn   +3 more
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Matrix Metalloproteinases and Glaucoma Treatment. [PDF]

, 2020
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of proteolytic enzymes that degrade extracellular matrix (ECM) components such as collagen and have important roles in multiple biological processes, including development and tissue remodeling, both in ...
Dibas, Mohammed, Robinson, Michael R, Stamer, W Daniel, Weinreb, Robert N   +3 more
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Modulation transfer function and higher order aberrations with and without corneo scleral lens in an eye with keratoconus

Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research
The purpose is to describe image quality metrics such as modulation transfer function (MTF) and Strehl ratio and higher order aberration (HOA) with corneo scleral lens (CSL) in keratoconus.
Sonal Shah, Onkar H. Pirdankar, Lomesh D. Patil, Siddharth Sheth, Pooja Jain, Rahul Saradge, Smitesh Shah   +6 more
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Updated chandelier illumination-assisted scleral buckling using 3D visualization system

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2019
Mihori Kita, Mami Kusaka, Hiroshi Yamada, Sachiyo Hama Department of Ophthalmology, National Organization Kyoto Medical Center, Kyoto, JapanCorrespondence: Mihori KitaDepartment of Ophthalmology, National Organization Kyoto Medical Center, 1-1 Mukouhata ...
Kita M, Kusaka M, Yamada H, Hama S
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Effects of corneoscleral topography on soft contact lens performance: A pilot study. [PDF]

, 2018
To quantify corneoscleral junction (CSJ) topography in soft contact lens (SCL) wearers, and assess the association between the CSJ and SCL performance and subjective comfort, forty-four adapted SCL wearers (16 Asians, 16 Caucasians, 12 Latinos) were ...
Graham, Andrew D, Lin, Meng C, Tan, Bo, Zhou, Yixiu   +3 more
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Changes in Symptoms of Midday Fogging with a Novel Scleral Contact Lens Filling Solution. [PDF]

Optom Vis Sci, 2020
Fogt JS, Karres M, Barr JT.
europepmc   +1 more source

Prevalance study of glaucoma in Malta and Gozo [PDF]

, 1992
A glaucoma survey was carried out in Malta and Gozo. Using non-contact pulseair tonometer, 2245 participants selected on a random basis, aged 40 years and above, were examined and 3.29% were found to have glaucoma.
Agius Muscat, Hugo, Blagojevic, Milan, Cachia, John, Soler, Richard   +3 more
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