Ocular prostheses are important determinants of their users' aesthetic recovery and self-
esteem. Because of use, ocular prostheses longevity is strongly affected by instability of the …

Ocular prostheses have a long history of successful use, and variations in the techniques
and materials used have been introduced through the years. Advantages such as reduced …

A person becomes disabled when they lose any of their sensory organs, the eye being one
of the most delicate. Loss of an eye can happen due to different reasons and can be …

Purpose Weekly disposable soft contact lenses have been widely used recently, but their
shield effects against ultraviolet (UV) irradiation remain to be evaluated. This study …

Purpose.: To determine whether class I ultraviolet (UV) light–blocking contact lenses prevent
UV-induced pathologic changes in a rabbit model. Methods.: Twelve rabbits were assigned …

Purpose To investigate the effect on porcine retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells of
modified intraocular irrigating solutions compared with BSS and BSS plus. Methods …

Purpose. To determine the cytotoxicity potential of soft contact lens disinfection solutions.
Methods. Three modifications of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) elution test were …

Purpose.: To evaluate and compare the effects of the following dyes on human pigmented
epithelial cells: indocyanine green (ICG), infracyanine green (IfCG), trypan blue (TB) …

Objectives To investigate the expression of matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) and Tissue
inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-2 (TIMP-2) in rabbit corneas implanted with modified …

Aim: To determine the role of rutin in prevention of cisplatin induced retinal and optic nerve
injury in an experimental study. Materials and methods: Totally 18 albino Wistar male rats …