Corneal changes after phacoemulsification in white cataract [PDF]
Gehad Fawzy +3 more
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Preoperative Evaluation of White Cataracts with the Pentacam
To evaluate the use of the Pentacam to analyse the presence or absence of fluid pockets under the anterior capsule and their significance in terms of surgical management and prevention of complications.Abant İzzet Baysal University Hospital, Bolu, Turkey DESIGN: Randomized, masked, prospective design METHODS: 60 patients with mature cataracts underwent
Güvenç Toprak +2 more
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A Cross-Sectional Retrospective Analysis of the Racial and Geographic Variations in Cataract Surgery. [PDF]
Cataract surgery is the most common surgery performed on beneficiaries of Medicare, accounting for more than $3.4 billion in annual expenditures. The purpose of this study is to examine racial and geographic variations in cataract surgery rates and ...
Sara Shahbazi +2 more
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Vacuum rhexis – A novel capsulorhexis technique for white cataracts
Capsulorhexis in white intumescent cataract is often associated with extension leading to radial tears or biradial extension “Argentinian flag sign” and associated complications. We describe a novel technique of managing this situation.
Sandeep Mahajan +2 more
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Histidine nutrition and genotype affect cataract development in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L. [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate effects of dietary levels of histidine (His) and iron (Fe) on cataract development in two strains of Atlantic salmon monitored through parr-smolt transformation.
Bjerkas, E +5 more
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Hypocalcemic cataract secondary to idiopathic hypoparathyroidism in an adolescent
Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism is a rare endocrine disorder characterized by hypocalcemia secondary to inadequate parathyroid hormone secretion. Hypocalcemia-related cataract is most often observed in patients with postoperative hypoparathyroidism ...
Hui Zhang +4 more
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EBOV-RNA test with RT-PCR in ocular fluids of Ebola survivors can help to safely perform cataract surgery [PDF]
Since the Ebola virus (EBOV) was discovered in 1976, the recent 2014−2016 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa was the largest with 28,600 cases and about 11,300 deaths.
Iozzo, Nicola, Spadea, Leopoldo
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Inadvertent trypan blue staining of posterior capsule during cataract surgery associated with Argentinian flag event [PDF]
Trypan blue is common in visualizing the anterior capsule during cataract surgery. Inadvertent staining of the posterior capsule during phacoemulsification is a rare complication and there are few reports in the literature.
Alapati, Neeti M +3 more
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Role of advanced technology in the detection of sight-threatening eye disease in a UK community setting. [PDF]
Background/aims: To determine the performance of combinations of structural and functional screening tests in detecting sight-threatening eye disease in a cohort of elderly subjects recruited from primary care.
Ctori, I. +6 more
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Pediatric cataracts of different etiologies contain insoluble, calcified particles
Our recent studies in mice suggest that a crucial event for the development of cataracts is the formation of calcium-containing deposits. To examine the generality of pathologic mineralization as a novel mechanism of cataract formation, we analyzed lens ...
Peter J. Minogue +4 more
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