PurposeThis study aimed to present the 1-year follow-up of a modified technique for scleral fixation of three-piece intraocular lens (IOLs) without conjunctival incision.Materials and MethodsA retrospective chart review of a consecutive series of 10 eyes
Hongfei Ye +4 more
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The variability of corneal and anterior segment parameters in keratoconus [PDF]
Purpose: To analyse, describe and test diverse corneal and anterior segment parameters in normal and keratoconic eyes to better understand the geometry of the keratoconic cornea. Method: 44 eyes from 44 keratoconic patients and 44 eyes from 44 healthy
Cardona Torradeflot, Genís +3 more
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elastography in primary open-angle glaucoma [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare sonoelastographic findings in the retina-choroid-sclera (RCS) complex and vitreous in glaucomatous and healthy eyes.Methods: For this cross-sectional comparative study, 20 patients with primary open-angle ...
Agladioglu, K +4 more
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Surgical induced necrotizing scleritis following intraocular lens replacement
Purpose To report a surgical-induced necrotizing scleritis, as well as its medical and surgical management. Methods Case-report. Results An 88 year-old patient with a three-day severe single-left-eye ocular pain.
Pablo González de los Mártires +5 more
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Spontaneous scleral rupture associated with retinochoroidal coloboma [PDF]
We reported a case of ocular hypotony due to spontaneous scleral rupture in retinochoroidal coloboma and the treatment which was performed. This is a prospective case report in which a 21-year-old woman complained of abrupt vision loss in her left eye ...
Jefferson A. S. Ribeiro +3 more
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Widening use of dexamethasone implant for the treatment of macular edema [PDF]
Sustained-release intravitreal 0.7 mg dexamethasone (DEX) implant is approved in Europe for the treatment of macular edema related to diabetic retinopathy, branch retinal vein occlusion, central retinal vein occlusion, and non-infectious uveitis.
Avitabile T. +9 more
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Human sclera maintains common characteristics with cartilage throughout evolution.
BackgroundThe sclera maintains and protects the eye ball, which receives visual inputs. Although the sclera does not contribute significantly to visual perception, scleral diseases such as refractory scleritis, scleral perforation and pathological myopia
Yuko Seko +9 more
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Effects of Mitomycin C in Early Conjunctival Inflammation after Pterygium Surgery [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare inflammatory events and graft characteristics 1 month and 6 months after conjunctival limbal autograft (CLAU) with and without intraoperative mitomycin C (MMC).
Asaad Ammaar, Mouafk +4 more
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Effect of Uveal Melanocytes on Choroidal Morphology in Rhesus Macaques and Humans on Enhanced-Depth Imaging Optical Coherence Tomography. [PDF]
PurposeTo compare cross-sectional choroidal morphology in rhesus macaque and human eyes using enhanced-depth imaging optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT) and histologic analysis.MethodsEnhanced-depth imaging-OCT images from 25 rhesus macaque and 30 ...
Cunefare, David +7 more
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Various cross-linking methods inhibit the collagenase I degradation of rabbit scleral tissue
Background Collagen cross-linking of the sclera is a promising approach to strengthen scleral rigidity and thus to inhibit eye growth in progressive myopia.
Konstantin Krasselt +5 more
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