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    Oxidative stress and premature senescence in corneal endothelium following pe...

    Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to address the question of how the premature senescence process may affect corneal endothelium after penetrating keratoplasty,...
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    Novel mutation in the CHST6 gene causes macular corneal dystrophy in a black ...

    Abstract Background Macular corneal dystrophy (MCD) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that is characterized by progressive corneal opacity that starts in early childhood...
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    Twenty-five years of optical coherence tomography: the paradigm shift in sens...

    Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has become one of the most successful optical technologies implemented in medicine and clinical practice mostly due to the possibility of...
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    Corneal biomechanical properties after SMILE versus FLEX, LASIK, LASEK, or PR...

    Abstract Background The aim of this study was to compare the postoperative corneal biomechanical properties between small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) and other corneal...
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    Enucleation Refusal for Retinoblastoma: A Global Study

    Background: Enucleation (eye removal) is often the only curative treatment for the childhood eye cancer retinoblastoma, yet parental refusal of enucleation commonly contributes...
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    Quantitative evaluation of corneal epithelial edema after cataract surgery us...

    Abstract Purpose The optical density of the cornea can be evaluated quantitatively by “densitometry” using a rotating Scheimpflug camera. Densitometry allows evaluation of...
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    Pigmentary keratitis in pugs in the United Kingdom: prevalence and associated...

    Abstract Background Pigmentary keratitis (PK) is commonly recognised in Pugs, but its aetiology is not completely understood. The aim of this study was to determine the...
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    Impact of an influenza information pamphlet on vaccination uptake among Polis...

    Abstract Background In Edinburgh, Scotland, lower influenza vaccine uptake has been observed in primary school children in the Polish community. Methods To address this...
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    High-resolution dual-modality photoacoustic ocular imaging

    We have developed a prototype ocular imaging system that integrates optical-resolution photoacoustic microscopy and high-frequency ultrasound imaging. The system can perform...
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    Multimodal adaptive optics retinal imager: design and performance

    Optical coherence tomography (OCT) and scanning laser ophthalmoscopy (SLO) are complementary imaging modalities, the combination of which can provide clinicians with a wealth of...
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    Prevalence of congenital colour vision deficiency among Black school children...

    Abstract Objectives Congenital colour vision deficiency (CCVD) is an x-linked chromosome disorder that results from abnormalities in one or all three-cone typeâ s...
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    Patient reported outcome measures for visual impairment after stroke: a syste...

    Abstract Purpose The aim of this review was to identify patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) for use in research and clinical practice involving individuals with visual...
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    Predictors of health-related quality of life in Chinese patients receiving tr...

    Abstract Background Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is currently the leading cause of irreversible visual impairment in developed countries and seriously affects the...
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    Housing type and myopia: the mediating role of parental myopia

    Abstract Background Myopia has become a significant global public health concern, and is highly prevalent worldwide especially in Asian countries. It is associated with genetic...
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    The neuroregenerative effects of topical decorin on the injured mouse cornea

    Abstract Background The cornea is innervated with a rich supply of sensory nerves that play important roles in ocular surface health. Any injury or pathology of the corneal...
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    High-performance multi-megahertz optical coherence tomography based on amplif...

    As the key prerequisite of high-speed volumetric structural and functional tissue imaging in real-time, scaling the A-scan rate beyond MHz has been one of the major pursuits in...
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    Integrated adaptive optics optical coherence tomography and adaptive optics s...

    We describe an ultrahigh-resolution (UHR) retinal imaging system that combines adaptive optics Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography (AO-OCT) with an adaptive optics...
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    OCT proves that vitreomacular adhesion is significantly more likely to develo...

    Abstract Background SD-OCT is becoming commonplace in everyday practice. Vitreomacular adhesions (VMAs) are being more routinely diagnosed. Predictive studies to the natural...
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    Long segment 3D double inversion recovery (DIR) hypersignal on MRI in glaucom...

    Abstract Background In this retrospective study the relationship between intraocular pressure (IOP), retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness and pathologic hypersignal in...
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    Eye diseases: the neglected health condition among urban slum population of D...

    Abstract Introduction Globally, eye diseases are considered as one of the major contributors of nonfatal disabling conditions. In Bangladesh, 1.5% of adults are blind and 21.6%...