Publications by authors named "Luan Cavalcante Vilaca Lima"

Background: Surgical clipping and endovascular coiling are well-established treatments for acutely ruptured intracranial aneurysms leading to acute subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). However, these modalities have limitations, particularly in cases involving wide-necked, bifurcating, or dissecting aneurysms. Flow diverter (FD) devices, initially used for unruptured aneurysms, have emerged as an alternative treatment for ruptured aneurysms despite concerns about hemorrhagic complications.

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Introduction: Corneal ectasia leads to progressive irregular corneal curvature and reduced visual acuity.

Objective: To assess the safety and effectiveness of corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) for managing corneal ectasia resulting from refractive laser surgery (RSL).

Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis were realized according to PRISMA guidelines.

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