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by PhilLer
Thu 13 Jul 2023 11:59 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Scleral contact lenses
Replies: 3
Views: 4682

Scleral contact lenses

Dear All I actually have a moderate keratoconus on the left cornea and a deteriorated swelled corneal transplant for 24 years on the right cornea. An experienced surgeon advised me to use scleral contact lenses instead of spectables to improve my vision. What do yo think about using these lenses? Do...
by PhilLer
Sun 14 Feb 2021 6:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Engineering of Human Corneal Endothelial Cells In Vitro
Replies: 2
Views: 1790

Re: Engineering of Human Corneal Endothelial Cells In Vitro

Clinical Trial N Engl J Med. 2018 Mar 15;378(11):995-1003. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1712770. Injection of Cultured Cells with a ROCK Inhibitor for Bullous Keratopathy Shigeru Kinoshita 1, Noriko Koizumi 1, Morio Ueno 1, Naoki Okumura 1, Kojiro Imai 1, Hiroshi Tanaka 1, Yuji Yamamoto 1, Takahiro Nakamura 1...
by PhilLer
Sun 14 Feb 2021 6:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Engineering of Human Corneal Endothelial Cells In Vitro
Replies: 2
Views: 1790

Re: Engineering of Human Corneal Endothelial Cells In Vitro

Review Exp Eye Res. 2012 Feb;95(1):16-23. doi: 10.1016/j.exer.2011.08.014. Epub 2011 Aug 30. Proliferative capacity of corneal endothelial cells Nancy C Joyce 1 Affiliations expand PMID: 21906590 PMCID: PMC3261346 DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2011.08.014 Free PMC article Abstract The corneal endothelial mono...
by PhilLer
Sun 14 Feb 2021 1:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Corneal transplant
Replies: 4
Views: 14948

Re: Corneal transplant

Hi Cheryl,

did your husband finally be operated to get a corneal transplant?
What type of operation did the surgeon consider, deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty or penetrating keratoplasty?

Philippe
by PhilLer
Sat 13 Feb 2021 10:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Genetics vs chronic corneal mechanical trauma in the etiology of keratoconus
Replies: 0
Views: 4268

Genetics vs chronic corneal mechanical trauma in the etiology of keratoconus

Experimental Eye Research Volume 202, January 2021, 108328 Experimental Eye Research Genetics vs chronic corneal mechanical trauma in the etiology of keratoconus Author links open overlay panelYaron S.RabinowitzabcVirgilioGalvisdefAlejandroTellodefDanielaRuedadgJuan DanielGarcíadh https://doi.org/10...
by PhilLer
Sat 13 Feb 2021 9:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Early cataract after full corneal graft
Replies: 6
Views: 2973

Re: Early cataract after full corneal graft

J Cataract Refract Surg. 1997 May;23(4):562-4. doi: 10.1016/s0886-3350(97)80214-3. Cataract formation after penetrating keratoplasty V M Rathi 1, M Krishnamachary, S Gupta Affiliations expand PMID: 9209992 DOI: 10.1016/s0886-3350(97)80214-3 Abstract Purpose: To assess the incidence and risk factors ...
by PhilLer
Sat 13 Feb 2021 8:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Engineering of Human Corneal Endothelial Cells In Vitro
Replies: 2
Views: 1790

Engineering of Human Corneal Endothelial Cells In Vitro

International Journal of Medical Sciences 2019; 16(4): 507-512. doi: 10.7150/ijms.30759 Review Engineering of Human Corneal Endothelial Cells In Vitro Qin Zhu1, Yingting Zhu2, Sean Tighe2, Yongsong Liu3 and Min Hu1 1. Department of Ophthalmology, The Second People's Hospital of Yunnan Province (Fo...
by PhilLer
Sat 13 Feb 2021 6:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Early cataract after full corneal graft
Replies: 6
Views: 2973

Re: Early cataract after full corneal graft

Hi Gsward, thank you so much for your positive news regarding your sight and your advice for my eyes. What age were you when they detect your cataract? Cataract in your case was probably worst because of steroid use after corneal transplant. Did you have penetrating keratoplasty or deep anterior lam...
by PhilLer
Fri 12 Feb 2021 11:27 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Lifespan of a corneal graft?
Replies: 6
Views: 5360

Re: Lifespan of a corneal graft?

Where to find Borderie' paper:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22054997/
by PhilLer
Fri 12 Feb 2021 11:05 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Corneal Stromal Regeneration: Current Status and Future Therapeutic Potential
Replies: 1
Views: 1482

Re: Corneal Stromal Regeneration: Current Status and Future Therapeutic Potential

Another very interesting papers about keratoconus and corneal stroma Exp Eye Res . 1999 Nov;69(5):475-81. doi: 10.1006/exer.1999.0719. Keratocyte apoptosis associated with keratoconus W J Kim 1, Y S Rabinowitz, D M Meisler, S E Wilson Affiliations expand PMID: 10548467 DOI: 10.1006/exer.1999.0719 A...

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