Learn about the causes, symptoms, and effects of Vitamin A deficiency, including night blindness, corneal keratinization, and impaired immune function. Explore the epidemiology and pathogenesis of this condition.

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This study explores the single-cell transcriptomics of TAZ-deficient murine corneal endothelium in the context of Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD), a polygenic disease affecting millions globally. The research utilizes a TAZ-deficient mouse model to mimic late-onset FECD, revealing reduced

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Ocular Implants Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Type (Scleral, Stock, Orbital, Intraocular, Retinal, Corneal) Material (Silicon, Hydroxyapatite) Application (Prosthesis, Ocuplasty, Glaucoma Surgery) End User \u2013 Global Forecast to 2031\n

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The Global Corneal Implants Market size is expected to be worth around USD 902.3 Million by 2033 from USD 450.2 Million in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period from 2023 to 2033.\n\n

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Addressing the shortage of transplantable corneas in China, the project "The World Through New Eyes" aims to enable accessible and effective corneal transplant surgeries for millions of visually impaired individuals. By conducting research, building eye bank capacity, establishing a network of key o

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Bacterial and fungal corneal ulcers, known as suppurative keratitis, are a significant cause of blindness, included in national blindness control programs. They result from infections by exogenous organisms like S. aureus, S. pneumoniae, Aspergillus, and Candida. Predisposing factors include trauma,

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Explore the significance of eye banking, learn about the history, surgical procedures, and key milestones in the field. Understand the need for eye banks in preserving vision, treating diseases, and supporting corneal transplants. Discover how early intervention can prevent devastating eye injuries.

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Explore the anatomy of the eye, learn about common eye diseases like corneal laceration and cataracts, and understand their treatments. Discover the impact of cataracts on global blindness and the surgical options available for restoring vision. Follow a martial arts athlete's journey through cornea

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Sensory evaluation of trigeminal nerve function involves assessing exteroceptive sensations across its divisions, identifying sensory losses due to lesions, and distinguishing different types of lesions affecting sensation on the face. Motor evaluation focuses on the muscles of mastication to detect

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Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common visual condition that affects a significant portion of the Canadian population. It is typically caused by elongated eyeballs or excessive corneal curvature, leading to blurry distance vision. While glasses or contact lenses can correct myopia optica

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Cataract surgery requires precise intraocular lens power calculation for optimal refractive outcomes. This study explored the effects of pupil dilation on biometric measurements (such as axial length, corneal power, anterior chamber depth, lens thickness) and IOL power calculation using SS-OCT based

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The presentation by Dr. Adipudi Ramya at the 9th Annual State Ophthalmological Conference highlighted various ailments leading to corneal melt, including clinical signs, causes such as chemical injuries and fungal lesions, and treatment approaches. The research focused on patients with pain, redness

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Evaluation of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) in thin myopic eyes at the 9th Annual State Ophthalmological Conference (TOSCON) 2024. The study aims to assess visual acuity, safety, efficacy, structural, and functional outcomes of PRK in patients with myopia and corneal thickness <500um. Key object

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Ametropia refers to refractive errors in the eye such as myopia, hypermetropia, and astigmatism, where light rays don't focus correctly on the retina. This condition is influenced by corneal power, anterior chamber depth, crystalline lens power, and axial length. Hypermetropia, also known as hyperop

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Pityriasis is characterized by bran-like skin scales due to overproduction of keratinized cells, with primary and secondary forms and associated causal factors. Hyperkeratosis, on the other hand, results from excessive keratinization causing accumulation of epithelial cells on the skin, with localiz

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A 64-year-old female presented with ocular symptoms, diagnosed with Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid at the 9th Annual State Ophthalmological Conference (TOSCON) 2024. Treatment included topical lubricants, anti-inflammatory agents, immunomodulators, and mini-scleral lens fitting. The patient showed sy

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The study compared safety and efficacy of terminal chop, stop and chop, and direct chop techniques in cataract surgery. Results showed terminal chop had advantages in terms of corneal thickness, endothelial cell loss, and cumulative dissipative energy. Terminal chop demonstrated improvement compared

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The correlation of normal clinical and microscopic features in gingival health involves factors such as color, size, contour, shape, consistency, surface texture, stippling, position, and continuous tooth eruption. These elements depend on various aspects like vascular supply, thickness of epitheliu

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This document provides information on common eye conditions such as corneal ulcers and eye injuries/foreign bodies, presenting symptoms, and reasons for their inclusion in primary healthcare guidelines. It emphasizes the importance of early detection and management of these conditions to prevent com

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Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a rare condition characterized by inadequate corneal rejuvenation and conjunctivalization of the cornea. In this case study, a 14-year-old male with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis presented with itching, eye rubbing, and corneal epithelial scarring resembling a who

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Horses possess a unique stay apparatus that allows them to stand for long periods with minimal muscular activity, while domestic ruminants like cows, sheep, and goats have osseous horns that grow continuously. The stay apparatus in horses consists of ligaments and tendons stabilizing their joints, e

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