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Intracameral dexamethasone injection in the treatment of cataract surgery induced inflammation: design, development, and place in therapy. [PDF]
Cataract surgery is one of the most commonly performed surgeries worldwide, with nearly 20 million cases annually. Appropriate prophylaxis after cataract surgery can contribute to a safe and quick visual recovery with high patient satisfaction.
Shah TJ, Conway MD, Peyman GA.
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AbstractThe incidence of cataract continues to increase with the ageing of the population. Surgical treatment with phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation remains the only proven treatment. This, however, is associated with significant cost and is not readily available especially in the developing countries where the prevalence of ...
Tze'yo, Toh +3 more
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CATARACT is an opacity of the lens of the eye, which causes reduction of vision in varying degrees. It is not a film or growth as is popularly supposed. For purposes of study we can divide cataract into the following types: 1. Senile: occurring in middle and later life. 2.
R. R. Chace
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The Medical Treatment of Cataract [PDF]
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Age-related changes of corneal endothelial cell in healthy Chinese tree shrew measured by non-contact specular microscope [PDF]
AIM: To determine the impact of age on the morphology of endothelial cells and central corneal thickness (CCT) in Chinese tree shrew. METHODS: One-hundred and twenty eyes of 60 healthy Chinese tree shrews were studied. Based on age, the tree shrews were
Min Wu +5 more
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Fuchs Dystrophy and Cataract: Diagnosis, Evaluation and Treatment
Corneal endothelium plays an important role in maintaining hydration homeostasis and clarity of the cornea. Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) affects the corneal endothelium resulting in edema and characteristic excrescences on the Descemet’s ...
Muhammad Ali, K. Cho, Divya Srikumaran
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Cataract: Advances in surgery and whether surgery remains the only treatment in future
Background Cataract is the world's leading eye disease that causes blindness. The prevalence of cataract aged 40 years and older is approximately 11.8%–18.8%. Currently, surgery is the only way to treat cataracts.
Xinyi Chen +3 more
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Advances in drug therapy and delivery for cataract treatment
Purpose of review Cataract is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide and surgery is the only available treatment. Pharmacological therapy has emerged as a potential approach to combat the global shortage of surgery due to a lack of access and ...
Bryanna J. Lee, N. Afshari
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