Ophthalmology General
Oct 15, 2020
Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) is a commonly done procedure in patients with idiopathic epiretinal membrane (iERM) so that their vision can get better. Postoperative visual field defects (VFDs) were repo...
Oct 15, 2020
To examine whether baseline characteristics, potential risk factors, clinical symptoms, radiological presentation, and long-term outcomes differ between internal carotid artery dissection (ICAD) and v...
Oct 15, 2020
To induce acinar-differentiation from human dental pulp cells for potential application in aiding treatment of dry-eye syndromes.Human dental pulp cells were co-cultured with human submandibular gland...
Oct 15, 2020
To detect the immunohistochemical changes in the main lacrimal glands of patients suffering from chronic ocular sequelae of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS).Histological sections of biopsies from the la...
Oct 15, 2020
The trigeminal nerve gives rise to the corneal subbasal nerve system, which plays a crucial role in sensations of touch, pain, and temperature and in ocular healing processes. Technological advancemen...
Oct 15, 2020
Diabetes mellitus (DM) often causes ocular disorders leading to vision loss. Metformin is commonly prescribed for type 2 diabetes. This study assessed the effect of metformin on hyperglycemic histopat...
Oct 15, 2020
NETosis, a novel form of neutrophil-related cell death, acts as a major regulator of diabetes and diabetes-associated complications. In this review, we show that the extrusion of neutrophil extracellu...
Oct 15, 2020
Ultrasound (US) assisted drug delivery is receiving interest in treating posterior eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy (DR) due to its ability to maximise drug penetration into difficult to reac...
Oct 15, 2020
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a collection of heterogenous genetic retinal disorders resulting in cumulative retinal deterioration involving progressive loss of photoreceptors and eventually in total b...
Oct 15, 2020
Provide outcomes up to 12 months post-surgically for sequential canaloplasty and trabeculotomy with the OMNI surgical system (OMNI) in pseudophakic patients with mild to moderate open-angle glaucoma (...
Oct 12, 2020
Voltage-gated Ca1 and Ca2 Ca channels are comprised of a pore-forming a1 subunit (Ca1.1-1.4, Ca2.1-2.3) and auxiliary β (β) and αδ (αδ-1-4) subunits. The properties of these channels vary with d...
Oct 12, 2020
The multifactorial pathogenesis and interrelationship of blepharitis, meibomian gland dysfunction and dry eye disease poses challenges to any therapeutic approach. Current treatments are mostly pallia...
Oct 12, 2020
The purposes of this study were to assess the reproducibility of a novel standardized technique for capturing corneal subbasal nerve plexus images with in vivo corneal confocal microscopy and to compa...
Oct 12, 2020
The lacrimal functional unit (LFU) regulates tear production, composition, distribution and clearance to maintain a stable protective tear layer that is essential for maintaining corneal epithelial he...
Oct 12, 2020
To evaluate the potential of lactoferrin (Lf) as a diagnostic biomarker for ocular diseases using a meta-analytic approach.All original studies reporting an estimate of the average Lf concentration in...
Oct 12, 2020
Transcorneal electrical stimulation (TES) is a novel treatment approach for patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). The aim of our study was to observe changes in optical coherence tomography angiogr...
Oct 12, 2020
To compare intraocular pressure (IOP) control before and during the first year after secondary intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in children.This was a retrospective chart review of children who rec...
Oct 12, 2020
Paclitaxel (PTX) is an antineoplastic drug widely used in treatments for ovarian, breast, and small-cell lung cancer. Although ocular effects associated with PTX have been previously described, very f...
Oct 12, 2020
Deep learning (DL), a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) based on deep neural networks, has made significant breakthroughs in medical imaging, particularly for image classification and pattern rec...
Oct 12, 2020
This study aimed to profile the cytokine/chemokine response from day 0 to 7 in infants (≥36 weeks of gestational age) with neonatal encephalopathy (NE) and to explore the association with long-te...