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Effectiveness and safety of endothelial keratoplasty for pseudophakic and aphakic bullous keratopathy: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials and cohort studies
(Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2016)
Climatic droplet keratopathy in Argentina: involvement of environmental agents in its genesis which would open the prospect for new therapeutic interventions
(HINDAWI, 2015-09)
Climatic droplet keratopathy (CDK) is a degenerative corneal disease of unknown etiology. We described CDK for the rst time in Latin America in the Argentinean Patagonia (El Cuy). A deeper knowledge of CDK pathogenic ...
Superficial keratectomy and 360º conjunctival flap for bullous keratopathy in a dog: a case report
(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Escola de Veterinária, 2011-06-01)
Relata-se o caso ocorrido em um cão, da raça Pinscher, com dois anos de idade e histórico de desconforto no olho direito. O olho esquerdo havia sido enucleado por outro profissional, por apresentar os mesmos sinais, cujo ...
Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) as a treatment of a deep stromal ulcer in a dog: Case reportCeratoplastia lamelar anterior profunda (DALK) como tratamento de úlcera estromal profunda em cão: Relato de caso
(2020-01-01)
Characterized by the rupture of the corneal epithelium, corneal ulcers threaten ocular integrity, with multifactorial development, such as decreased protection and excessive abrasion applied to the corneal surface. ...
Collagen crosslinking with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A in eyes with pseudophakic bullous keratopathy
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2010)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) in patients with painful pseudophakic bullous keratopathy (PBK). SETTING: University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo and Sadalla Amin Ghanem Eye ...
Pro-inflammatory cytokines and gelatinases in climatic droplet keratopathy
(Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2012-06)
PURPOSE. Climatic droplet keratopathy (CDK) is a degenerative disease of the cornea with possible involvement from matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). Therefore, the authors investigated histologic distribution, levels, and ...
Genetic Background and Climatic Droplet Keratopathy Incidence in a Mapuche Population from Argentina
(Public Library Science, 2013-09)
Purpose To determine whether the incidence of and susceptibility to climatic droplet keratopathy (CDK), an acquired, often bilateral degenerative corneal disease, is influenced by the genetic background of the individuals ...
Punções do estroma anterior no tratamento da ceratopatia bolhosa
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2000-04-01)
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of anterior stromal puncture to treat bullous keratopathy patients (BK) who were symptomatic. Methods: Twenty-five patients with BK and decreased vision, awaiting or not penetrating keratoplasty, ...
Clinical, Functional and Structural Studies of Humans and Merino Sheep Corneas from Two Different Regions of Argentina
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2015-11)
Objective: The purpose of our work was to study and compare the cornea and tear film of people and sheep inhabiting in a region of Argentinean Patagonia (PATG), and in a geographically and climatically different region in ...
Ceratopatia bolhosa: etiopatogênese e tratamento
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2008-12-01)
Bullous keratopathy is characterized by corneal stromal edema with epithelial or subepithelial bullae due to cell loss and endothelial decompensation. In more advanced cases, subepithelial fibrosis, formation of a posterior ...