Ocular surface
Autologous serum for ocular surface diseases
... for ocular surface are: epithelial growth factor (EGF), transformer growth fibroblast β-factor (TGF-β), vita- min A, fibronectin, albumin, α-2 macroglobulin, the plate- let-derived growth factor (PDGF-AB), ...
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Upregulation of NLRP3 Inflammasome in the Tears and Ocular Surface of Dry Eye Patients.
... In summary, based on tear samples and conjunctival impression cytology specimens of dry eye patients, we found that the expressions of NLRP3 inflammasome and its downstream in- flammatory factors-caspase-1, IL-1β and ...
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Amniotic membrane as a biological scaffold for dental pulp stem cell transplantation in ocular surface reconstruction
... ABSTRACT | Purpose: To evaluate the ability of human immature dental pulp stem cells, which are mesenchymal stem cells of neural crest origin, to differentiate into the corneal epithelium for purposes of corneal ...
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Ocular surface evaluation in patients treated with a fixed combination of prostaglandin analogues with 0.5% timolol maleate topical monotherapy: a randomized clinical trial
... the ocular surface evaluation, all of the patients were subjected to impression cytology (IC) sampling by two researchers (HR and ...filter surface covered by visible epithelial ...
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Novel use of trypan blue in ocular surface staining: redefining implications for this vital dye
... the ocular surface to assess the integrity of superficial cell layers of the cornea and the surface ...various ocular surface disorders, including screening for dry eye disease (DED) ...
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Effects of the Ottonia martiana Miq. (Piperaceae) extract on dog's ocular surface
... The anesthetics effects of aqueous extract of Ottonia martiana leaves were studied on the ocular surface of healthy beagle dogs. The dogs were divided in three groups (n=15): control group (CG), ...
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Use of impression cytology for the detection of unsuspected ocular surface squamous neoplasia cells in pterygia
... Here, we present a study in which 32 patients with clinically diag nosed pterygia had IC samples obtained from ocular surface cells prior to pterygium surgery and subsequent histopathological exa mination. ...
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Trans-ethnic study confirmed independent associations of HLA-A*02:06 and HLA-B*44:03 with cold medicine-related Stevens-Johnson syndrome with severe ocular surface complications
... Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and its severe variant, toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), are acute inflammatory vesiculobullous reactions of the skin and mucous membranes. Cold medicines including non-steroidal ...
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Pax6 downregulation mediates abnormal lineage commitment of the ocular surface epithelium in aqueous-deficient dry eye disease.
... the ocular surface epithelium develops from a highly specialized surface ectoderm, via a constellation of induction and regulatory transcription ...of ocular mucosal lineage commitment that is ...
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Borneol Is a TRPM8 Agonist that Increases Ocular Surface Wetness.
... Borneol is a compound widely used in ophthalmic preparations in China. Little is known about its exact role in treating eye diseases. Here we report that transient receptor potential melastatin 8 (TRPM8) channel is a ...
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New Perspectives of Ocular Surface Evaluation in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome
... obstruction; ocular surface diseases other than DED; history of previous corneal LASER procedures, refractive, glaucoma or retinal surgeries; contact lens wear within 2 weeks from the ophthalmic ...
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Assessment of ocular surface toxicity after topical instillation of nitric oxide donors
... cannot always be extended to S-nitrosothiols such as GSNO and SNAC. This was the irst standardized study to evaluate the potential toxic efects of topical instillation of aqueous HPMC formulations containing GSNO and ...
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Microbiological profile of donor corneas stored for tectonic transplantation purposes in rabbits
... The smaller contingent of Gram negative bacteria on the ocular surface may be partially explained by their morphological characteristics. These microorganisms have a thinner cell wall compared to Gram ...
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Arq. Bras. Oftalmol. vol.80 número4
... 16. Midena E, Angeli CD, Valenti M, De Belvis V, Boccato P. Treatment of conjunctival squa- mous cell carcinoma with topical 5-fluorouracil. Br J Ophthalmol. 2000;84(3):268-72. 17. Demirci H, McCormick SA, Finger PT. ...
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Arq. Bras. Oftalmol. vol.71 número6 suppl.
... Oxidative stress is caused by an imbalance between the production of reactive oxygen species and ability the biological systems’ defense mechanisms necessary to eliminate the stress. It has been accepted that oxidative ...
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Arq. Bras. Oftalmol. vol.75 número5
... To report a case of extensive globe enlargement due to secondary glaucoma in a young adult suffering from ocular surface disorders related to hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia. To the best of our knowledge, ...
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Sinais e sintomas de doença da superfície ocular em usuários de hipotensores oculares tópicos.
... superfície ocular (OSD) em pacientes em uso crônico de hipotensores oculares ...hipertensão ocular ou glaucoma primário de ângulo aberto e deveriam estar em uso da mesma terapia hipotensora ocular há ...
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SARS-COV-2 in Ophthalmology: Current Evidence and Standards for Clinical Practice
... The ocular surface can work as an entry point for the virus and the tears can promote the migration of the vi- rus to the respiratory system through the nasolacrimal duct; tears may possibly be a source of ...
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Arq. Bras. Oftalmol. vol.80 número6
... the Ocular Surface Disease Index had the lowest overall accuracy ...and Ocular Surface Disease Index combined in parallel showed increased sensitivity and decreased specificity for all ...
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Arq. Bras. Oftalmol. vol.74 número1
... of ocular surface squamous neoplasia among ocular surface tumour biopsies submitted for histology from Sekuru Kaguvi Eye Unit, Harare between 1996 and ...
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