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Contact lenses for visual rehabilitation in post-keratoplasty eyes: A systematic review.
Cont Lens Anterior Eye
January 2025
Department of Regeneration and Cell Therapy, Andalusian Molecular Biology and Regenerative Medicine Centre (CABIMER), Avda. Américo Vespucio 24, 41092 Seville, Spain.
Purpose: To evaluate the role of contact lenses (CLs) in visual rehabilitation following keratoplasty.
Methods: Four databases, including PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Embase were systematically searched for studies published between January 2010 and July 2023. Visual outcomes, daily wearing duration, subjective comfort, rate and etiology of CL discontinuation, corneal endothelial cell density, central corneal thickness, and complications were extracted.
Lucia Keratoprosthesis in a Sclerocorneal Graft for Recurrent Graft Rejection Secondary to Herpetic Keratitis.
Cornea
January 2025
Instituto de Oftalmologia Fundacion Conde de Valenciana IAP, Mexico City, Mexico.
Purpose: To report the surgical approach of a Lucia keratoprosthesis (KPro) on a sclerocorneal graft in the setting of recurrent graft rejection and perilimbal scleral thinning.
Methods: A case report.
Results: We report the case of a 26-year-old man with a history of herpes simplex keratitis, 2 penetrating keratoplasties, graft failure, secondary glaucoma, and a conjunctival flap in the right eye who underwent a Lucia KPro, lens extraction, glaucoma drainage device, and pars plana vitrectomy.
Pulsed Ultrasound-Mediated Drug Delivery Enhancement Through Human Sclera.
Transl Vis Sci Technol
January 2025
Eye Institute and Department of Ophthalmology, Eye & ENT Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to characterize whether pulsed ultrasound (PUS) affects transscleral drug delivery.
Methods: Fluorescein sodium (NaF, 376 Da) and fluorescein isothiocyanate-conjugated dextran 40 (FD-40, 40 kDa) were used as model drugs. Human sclera grafts were placed in modified Franz diffusion cells and were treated by PUS (1 megahertz [MHz], 0.
Biliary Atresia: A Case Report.
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Pharmacy, Mesco College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad, IND.
Biliary atresia (BA) is a serious hepatobiliary disorder that occurs due to progressive inflammation and scarring obstruction in the bile ducts, posing a threat to life. This condition usually appears in infants, and timely identification is fundamental for a better prognosis. If left untreated, individuals will inevitably experience liver damage and mortality.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAcquired Ankyloblepharon Correction Using Ocular Surface and Tarsal Mucous Membrane Grafting in Cicatrizing Ocular Surface Diseases.
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
January 2025
Hariram Motumal Nasta & Renu Hariram Nasta Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Services.
Purpose: To report the long-term surgical outcomes of acquired ankyloblepharon correction using mucous membrane graft.
Methods: Five eyes of 4 patients (median age, 19 years) with acquired ankyloblepharon were managed using eyelid splitting and mucous membrane graft anchored to the recti muscles on the bulbar surface in the respective quadrant and onto the bare tarsal surface. Outcome measures include a change in the palpebral fissure width, ability to fit scleral contact lenses, visual acuity, and cosmesis.
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