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Puerarin alleviates hyperosmotic stress-induced oxidative stress, inflammation, apoptosis and barrier damage of human corneal epithelial cells by targeting SIRT1/NLRP3 signaling.

Oct 23, 2023

The increase of tear osmolarity caused by excessive evaporation of tear phase is the main pathological mechanism of dry eye disease (DED). Puerarin, the major bioactive ingredient isolated from the ro...

Why too soon? Predictors of time to diabetic peripheral neuropathy among newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus patients: a multicenter follow-up study at health-care setting of Ethiopia.

Oct 23, 2023

Due to the rising number of diabetic patients, the burden of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is clearly posing a major challenge to the long-term viability of the health-care system. Despite this...

Maintenance of Vision Needed to Drive after Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Therapy in Patients with Neovascular AMD and Diabetic Macular Edema.

Oct 23, 2023

To evaluate the association between intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy and visual acuity (VA)/driving vision maintenance over 4 years in patients with neovascular age-...

The role of the microbiota in glaucoma.

Oct 23, 2023

Glaucoma is a common irreversible vision loss disorder because of the gradual loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and the optic nerve axons. Major risk factors include elder age and high intraocular...

Smart coating by thermo-sensitive Pluronic F-127 for enhanced corneal healing via delivery of biological macromolecule progranulin.

Oct 23, 2023

As a leading cause of vision impairment and blindness, corneal alkali burns lead to long-term visual deterioration or even permanent visual impairment while effective treatment strategies remain a cha...

Outbreak of Bilateral Endophthalmitis After Immediate Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery.

Oct 23, 2023

Since bilateral simultaneous postoperative endophthalmitis (BSPOE) after immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) can be devastating for the patient, evaluating such cases in depth is i...

Pre-Operative Ocular Findings and Long-Term Follow-Up in a Large Cohort of Non-Syndromic Unicoronal Craniosynostosis.

Oct 16, 2023

(1) Background: Non-syndromic unicoronal craniosynostosis (UCS) is associated with a high prevalence of ocular anomalies. Currently, the etiology of this association remains obscure, however, it is pr...

Retinal and Choroidal Changes Following Implantable Collamer Lens V4c Implantation in High Myopia Patients-A 1-Year Follow-Up Study.

Oct 16, 2023

This prospective study aimed to evaluate the impact of Visian Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) V4c implantation on retinal and choroidal morphology in patients with high myopia. A total of 97 eyes from...

Impact of Dry Eye Disease on the Uncorrected Distance Visual Acuity after Small Incision Lenticule Extraction.

Oct 16, 2023

The aim of this study was to explore the impact of dry eye disease (DED) on the uncorrected distance visual acuity (UDVA) and refractive status after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). This ...

Terahertz Attenuated Total Reflection Spectral Response and Signal Enhancement via Plasmonic Enhanced Sensor for Eye Drop Detection.

Oct 16, 2023

With chronic ocular diseases such as glaucoma and dry eye syndrome, patients have to apply eye drops over the long term. The therapeutic effects of eye drops depend on the amount of drug contained and...

5-Bromo-3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde stabilizes diabetic retinal neurovascular units by inhibiting the inflammatory microenvironment.

Oct 16, 2023

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness characterized by damage to the retinal neurovascular unit, which is caused by hyperglycemia-induced metabolic and inflammatory responses. 5-Br...

eIF4A3-mediated circEHMT1 regulation in retinal microvascular endothelial dysfunction in diabetic retinopathy.

Oct 16, 2023

Literature has reported that circular RNAs (circRNAs) are crucially associated with diabetic retinopathy (DR). Furthermore, circEHMT1 has been identified to maintain endothelial cell barrier function....

COG1410 regulates microglial states and protects retinal ganglion cells in retinal ischemia-reperfusion injury.

Oct 16, 2023

Progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) caused by retinal ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury can lead to irreversible vision impairment, with neuroinflammatory responses playing an important r...

Early Outcomes of Combined Phacoemulsification and Ab Interno Tanito Microhook Trabeculotomy in Open Angle Glaucoma.

Oct 16, 2023

To study the early postoperative efficacy and safety of an Ab Interno microhook trabeculotomy (microLOT) combined with cataract surgery in patients with open angle glaucoma.This prospective, randomize...

Are isolated ocular motor nerve palsies in the elderly truly 'low risk' for abnormal neuro-imaging outcomes?

Oct 16, 2023

Neurologically isolated ocular motor nerve palsies often present a management dilemma. Neuroimaging is more likely to be offered to patients <50 years without coexisting ischaemic risk factors as t...

Ophthalmology Faculty Diversity Trends in the US.

Oct 16, 2023

Enhancing the diversity of ophthalmologists can potentially contribute to diminishing disparities in eye care.To investigate longitudinal trends in the representation of individuals underrepresented i...

Antioxidative effects of ghrelin on human trabecular meshwork cells.

Oct 09, 2023

Glaucoma is a group of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by loss of retinal ganglion cells and visual field defects and is one of the major causes of irreversible blindness worldwide. Primary o...

RBP3-retinopathy - inherited high myopia and retinal dystrophy: Genetic Characterization, Natural History, and Deep Phenotyping.

Oct 09, 2023

To examine the genetic and clinical features and the natural history of RBP3-associated retinopathy.Multi-center international, retrospective, case series.Three tertiary referral centers.Adults and ch...

Association between inflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress levels in aqueous humor with axial length in human myopia.

Oct 09, 2023

This study investigated the content of inflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress levels in the aqueous humor (AH) of patients with high myopia (HM) and explored the relationship between these factor...

[Efficacy evaluation of 0.05% cyclosporine A and 0.1% tacrolimus eye drops in the treatment of severe dry eye associated with chronic graft-versus-host disease].

Oct 09, 2023

To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of 0.05% cyclosporine A and 0.1% tacrolimus eye drops in treating severe dry eye associated with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD). This non-randomiz...

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