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Opacité cornéenne
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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Paediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, and Adult Motility, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
Department of Translational Medicine, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
Istituto Internazionale per La Ricerca e Formazione in Oftalmologia (IRFO), Forlì, Italy.
Publications dans "Opacité cornéenne" :
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Paediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, and Adult Motility, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Paediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, and Adult Motility, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA.
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA.
Publications dans "Opacité cornéenne" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University Hospital, 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03080, Korea. jooyounoh77@gmail.com.
Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 103 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03080, Korea. jooyounoh77@gmail.com.
Publications dans "Opacité cornéenne" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Opacité cornéenne" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Opacité cornéenne" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Ophthalmology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, China; and.
Beijing Key Laboratory of Restoration of Damaged Ocular Nerve, Beijing, China.
Publications dans "Opacité cornéenne" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. Electronic address: namrata103@hotmail.com.
Publications dans "Opacité cornéenne" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
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Affiliations :
Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Publications dans "Opacité cornéenne" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University Hospital, 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03080, Korea.
Publications dans "Opacité cornéenne" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University Hospital, 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03080, Korea.
Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 103 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03080, Korea.
Publications dans "Opacité cornéenne" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 103 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03080, Korea.
Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, 82, Gumi-ro 173 Beon-gil, Bundang-gu, Seongnam, 13620, Korea.
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Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, and.
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From the Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Kastamonu University, Turkey.
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Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, Bihar, India.
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2 publications dans cette catégorie
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To compare haze and refractive outcomes in patients undergoing combined accelerated corneal cross-linking (A-CXL) and selective wavefront-guided transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (WG-transPR...
This prospective study analyzed 95 eyes (86 patients) with progressive keratoconus from October 2018 to October 2022. The first group underwent CXL combined with corneal or ocular WG-transPRK (CXL+PRK...
In both groups, anterior corneal haze reflectivity and subepithelial haze peaked at 3 months postoperatively, then progressively decreased at 6 and 12 months. Haze did not differ between groups at any...
Combining CXL with WG-transPRK without MMC does not result in increased haze when compared to A-CXL alone. This combined approach achieves greater improvements in visual, topographic, and aberrometric...
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a cosmetic procedure that aims to tone the skin through thermal collagen coagulation. The energy is delivered in the deep layers of the skin, and because of...
A 47-year-old female presented to the ophthalmic emergency department complaining of pain, hyperemia and photophobia in the right eye following a HIFU application to the superior right eyelid. A slit ...
The risk of severe impairment to the ocular surface and ocular tissues may be underestimated. Cosmetic surgeons and ophthalmologists must be aware of the complications, and the long-term follow-up of ...
Adequate visual acuity significantly contributes to the age-appropriate development of children's neurobehavior. Infantile corneal opacities are rare but implicate a high potential for amblyopia....
This review aims to provide an overview of the most common causes of infantile corneal opacities and highlights ophthalmopathological correlations....
The following review is based on an extensive literature search....
If metabolic diseases, traumatic or infectious events can be excluded as a cause for an infantile corneal opacity, it is important to focus on the 3Ds, corneal dysgenesis, corneal dystrophy or corneal...
If corneal opacities occur in childhood, early recognition, diagnosis, and initiation of treatment, including prophylaxis of amblyopia, are of utmost importance. In unexplained corneal opacities the h...
The aim of this study was to improve cosmesis in patients with corneal opacity (CO) using newer organic micronized pigments....
Settings: Tertiary Care eye center, Design: Retrospective study....
Patients with unsightly corneal scars not suitable for keratoplasty, eccentric corneal opacity not requiring keratoplasty, or lenticular opacity/anterior or posterior capsular opacities in non-seeing ...
Two hundred and ninety-three (63.2%) patients underwent ISNT, eight underwent combined technique, and the rest underwent ISPT. The postoperative follow-up period showed more watering and redness in th...
Intrastromal keratopigmentation is a boon for unsightly corneal scars and gives respite to the patients from the social stigma....
To report the birth prevalence and natural history of congenital corneal opacities among a population-based cohort of children....
The medical records of patients <5 years diagnosed with a congenital onset corneal opacity while residing in Olmsted County, Minnesota, from January 1, 1977, through December 31, 2016, were retrospect...
Fourteen patients were diagnosed with a congenital corneal opacity during the 40-year study period for a birth prevalence of 1 in 5188 live births. The mean age at diagnosis was 7.5 months (range 0-48...
In this 40-year cohort, congenital corneal opacities were relatively rare and the result of a variety of disorders. Although amblyopia and strabismus occurred commonly, most patients had good visual o...
Ophthalmological services face global inadequacies, especially in low- and middle-income countries, which are marked by a shortage of practitioners and equipment. This study employed a portable slit l...
A young a presented with painless, progressive diminution of vision in both eyes (BE). Slit lamp examination revealed the presence of a single central corneal opacity in the right eye and multiple cor...
The transparent corneal epithelium in the eye is maintained through the homeostasis regulated by limbal stem cells (LSCs), while the nontransparent epidermis relies on epidermal keratinocytes for rene...
Granular corneal dystrophy type 2 (GCD2) is an autosomal dominant corneal stromal dystrophy that is caused by p.Arg124His mutation of transforming growth factor β induced (TGFBI) gene. It is character...
This article aims to present the corneal tattooing method and how using a tattoo pen machine can improve aesthetic appearance in patients with corneal leukoma....
In this study, 42 patients were evaluated who had no visual potential and who had undergone colored corneal tattooing using an automatic tattoo pen machine for aesthetic purposes. The procedure was co...
In the first postoperative month, the mean pupil lightness (L) and iris L values were found to have increased by 10.7% and 5.7%, respectively. Between the first month and the first year, the L value o...
Esthetically, corneal leukoma causes severe psychological problems. Many patients are unable to use prosthetic contact lenses. Evisceration surgery has many complications, and limbal stem cells are us...