Combined penetrating keratoplasty, pars plana vitrectomy and Ahmed glaucoma valve implant after open globe injury: a challenging approach
Journal Title: International Journal of Ophthalmology - Year 2017, Vol 10, Issue 11
Abstract
Letter
Authors and Affiliations
João Beato
Negative effects of transthyretin in high myopic vitreous on diabetic retinopathy
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Diabetic macular edema in proliferative stage treated with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agent and triamcinolone acetonide by laser-based strategies
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Clinical observations of vitreoretinal surgery for four different phenotypes of X-linked congenital retinoschisis
"AIM: To evaluate the outcomes of vitreoretinal surgery for four different phenotypes of X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS). METHODS: This study included thirty-one eyes of 25 patients who developed XLRS with severe complicat...
Induction of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor expression in human umbilical vein endothelial cells after repeated bevacizumab treatment in vitro
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Regulation of lipoxygenase-1 and Dectin-1 on interleukin-10 in mouse Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis
"AIM: To investigate the regulation of lipoxygenase (LOX)-1 and Dectin-1 on interleukin-10 (IL-10) production in mice with Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) keratitis. METHODS: The corneas of C57BL/6 mice were pretrea...