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Background: Diabetes mellitus is one of the commonest chronic disorders worldwide with a rapid rise in prevalence. In Iraq its prevalence is high especially in elderly age group.
Muhannad Ghazi AnNasseh +2 more
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Evaluation of Corneal Endothelium by Specular Microscopy in Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome
Purpose: To evaluate the corneal endothelium of patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PES) by specular microscopy (SM). Materials and Methods: In this prospective controlled study, two groups were formed, namely the PES group and the control group.
Murat Serkan SONGUR +2 more
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Purpose: Morphological stability and functional integrity of corneal endothelium are necessary to maintain long-term corneal transparency. When the number of endothelial cells drops below 450–800 cells/mm2, corneal edema, irreversible loss of corneal ...
Ram Kumar, Dipti Wahi, Punita Tripathi
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Effects of Type-II Diabetes Mellitus on Corneal Endothelial Cells [PDF]
Background: Diabetes mellitus [DM] is a systemic metabolic disease. It is characterized by increase blood glucose level over a prolonged period of time. Diabetes is due to either the pancreas is not producing enough insulin, or the cells of the body are ...
Samar El-Kot +2 more
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Corneal confocal microscopic characteristics of acute angle-closure crisis
Background To investigate characteristics of the acute angle-closure crisis (AACC) and fellow eyes using confocal microscopy. Methods Unilateral AACC patients hospitalized at the Xi’an People’s Hospital from October 2017 to October 2020 were recruited in
Weiwei Wang +5 more
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Endothelial trauma in the surgery of cataract [PDF]
Cataract surgery is most common in human surgery and comprises 80% of eye surgery programs. Owing to sophisticated technologies, it has become a routine surgery with lowered complications rate; hence, the functional outcome is more conditioned by ...
Đurović Branislav M.
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Measurement of central corneal thickness by different techniques
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the central corneal thickness (CCT) measurements by three different techniques: pentacam, noncontact specular microscopy, and ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) devices.
Reem Hassan Ibrahim Azzam +3 more
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Efficacy of manual small incision cataract surgery in preventing the endothelial cell loss
Background: Every year 5 million cataract surgeries are performed in India. Two major procedures are used to conduct cataract operations either MSICS/Phecoemulisfication. In both the procedures the loss of endothelial cells are observed.
P V Nanda Kumar Reddy +2 more
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Purpose: To evaluate the anatomic changes in the cornea and anterior segment following intravitreal aflibercept loading dose for neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Methods: The study included 40 eyes of 40 patients with neovascular age-related
Cemile Ucgul Atilgan +4 more
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Non-contact specular microscopy in aphakic and pseudophakic dogs
Cataract is one of the most common ocular diseases in dogs, and phacoemulsification is considered its treatment of choice. Posterior capsular opacity (PCO) is a frequent complication and may occur weeks or months after the surgery.
Claudia Emi Nagatsuyu +8 more
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