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Mucosal immune tolerance at the ocular surface in health and disease
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2017-04)
The ocular surface is constantly exposed to environmental irritants, allergens and pathogens, against which it can mount a prompt immune response to preserve its integrity. But to avoid unnecessary inflammation, the ocular ...
Impact of environmental pollution on the ocular surface of Sjögren’s syndrome patientsImpacto da poluição ambiental na superfície ocular de pacientes com síndrome de Sjögren
(Consel Brasil Oftalmologia, 2018-11)
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of air pollution on the ocular surface of patients with Sjögren's syndrome. Methods: We investigated the ocular surfaces of thirty patients with Sjögren's syndrome and thirty healthy volunteers ...
Automated Ocular Surface Staining Analysis Based On A Teachable Algorithm: Smartphone Web-based Applicayion For Dry Eye And Ocular Surface Disease
(ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INCROCKVILLE, 2015)
In vitro evaluation of microbial adhesion on the different surface roughness of acrylic resin specific for ocular prosthesis
(2018-04-01)
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of surface roughness in biofilm formation of four microorganisms (Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis, and Candida ...
Atualização no tratamento das ceratoconjuntivites cicatriciais
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2000-02-01)
Cicatricial keratoconjunctivitis is a group of diseases that induces six different types of ocular disorders: dry eye; eyelid blinking disturbances; destruction of limbal stem cells; destruction of basement membrane; ...
Effect of photopolymerized glaze application on bacterial adhesion on ocular acrylic resin surfaces submitted to accelerated ageing
(2019-02-01)
Conditions of the acrylic resin (AR) surface, such as roughness, can promote a favourable environment for the adhesion of micro-organisms, even on the surface of ocular prostheses. This study evaluated the influence of ...
Desiccating stress-induced disruption of ocular surface immune tolerance drives dry eye disease
(British Society for Immunology, 2016)
Dry eye is an allegedly autoimmune disorder for which the initiatingmechanisms and the targeted antigens in the ocular surface are not known,yet there is extensive evidence that a localized T helper type 1 (Th1)/Th17effector ...