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Scleral Lenses in the Management of Ocular Surface Disease

2017
Scleral devices can play a vital role in the treatment of ocular surface disease, both as an adjunct to traditional therapy and as an alternative when traditional therapies fail. With proper utilization, gas-permeable scleral lenses can promote healing of the ocular surface and improve debilitating symptoms related to severe dry eye syndrome secondary ...
Victoria Butcko, Ellen Shorter
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Eyelid Lifting for Ectropion and Scleral Show in Facial Palsy Disease

ORL, 2014
<b><i>Objective:</i></b> To reduce eye disease, a simple surgical technique for the treatment of ectropion and scleral show was performed in patients affected by monolateral facial palsy. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Fifteen patients affected by facial palsy, degrees IV-VI according to the House-Brackmann ...
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Scleral Lenses Therapy for Ocular Graft-Versus-Host Disease

Journal of Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, 2018
Over the past several decades, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) has become the routine treatment for a number of hematological disorders (e.g., leukemia, lymphoma), as well as treatment for some autoimmune diseases and inherited metabolic disorders.
Lenna Walker, Evan J Kaufman
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Gas-permeable scleral contact lens therapy in ocular surface disease

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2000
To describe the therapeutic benefits of nonfenestrated gas-permeable scleral contact lenses in the management of patients with ocular surface disease.The charts of 49 consecutive patients (76 eyes) with ocular surface disease whose management included the use of gas-permeable scleral contact lenses were reviewed.
Panagiota Stavrou, Panagiota Stavrou, Stefanos Baltatzis, C. Stephen Foster, C. Stephen Foster, Tatiana Romero-Rangel, Tatiana Romero-Rangel, Janis Cotter, Perry Rosenthal, Perry Rosenthal   +9 more
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Destructive Corneal and Scleral Disease Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Cornea, 1995
The onset of necrotizing scleritis (NS) and peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) in the clinical course of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may reflect the presence of systemic, potentially lethal vasculitis. In an effort to better characterize this subset of patients with severe RA-associated corneal and/or scleral inflammation and to analyze the efficacy ...
Foster Cs, Elisabeth M. Messmer
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Dislocation of a Scleral-Fixated, Hydrophobic, Single-Piece Acrylic Intraocular Lens Secondary to Eyelet Fracture From Gore-Tex Suture

Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases, 2019
Purpose: This article reports a case of the dislocation of a scleral-fixated enVista MX60 (Bausch + Lomb) intraocular lens (IOL) secondary to eyelet fracture at the point of contact with a Gore-Tex (W.L. Gore & Associates) suture.
R. Gupta, Mark E. Seamone, André S. Pollmann, Dan M O'Brien, D. Lewis   +4 more
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Scleral Fixation of Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lenses Using Gore-Tex Suture: Clinical Outcomes From a Single Institution

Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to examine the clinical outcomes of scleral fixation of intraocular lenses (IOLs) using Gore-Tex suture at our institution.
Benjamin W. Botsford, Andrew M. Williams, I. Conner, A. Eller, J. Martel   +4 more
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Outcomes of Scleral Contact Lens Use in Veteran Population.

Eye & contact lens, 2019
OBJECTIVES To document outcomes associated with use of scleral contact lenses (SL) in the veteran population and analyze the medical and demographic factors that affect these outcomes, specifically those involved in contact lens discontinuation ...
Amritha D. Kanakamedala, H. Salazar, Giovanni A Campagna, P. Chamberlain, S. Vadapalli, S. Orengo‐Nania, Sumitra S. Khandelwal   +6 more
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Scleral inflammatory disease.

AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology, 1987
Scleral inflammatory disease, a relatively common disease of the eye, is demonstrable on CT. Because of its unilateral and sometimes focal involvement, it may be mistaken for more serious diseases, both clinically and by CT. In particular, the clinical difficulties in diagnosing posterior scleritis have led to enucleations when such entities as ...
M H, Johnson, G J, DeFilipp, R A, Zimmerman, P J, Savino   +3 more
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CHANGES IN SCLERAL THICKNESS IN THE ACUTE PHASE OF VOGT–KOYANAGI–HARADA DISEASE

Retina
Purpose: To evaluate changes in scleral thickness in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease. Methods: This study included 34 eyes of 17 treatment-naïve patients with acute-phase VKH disease.
Ayano Oshiro, Naoya Imanaga, Nobuhiro Terao, Hideki Koizumi   +3 more
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