[HTML][HTML] The diagnosis of limbal stem cell deficiency

Q Le, J Xu, SX Deng - The ocular surface, 2018 - Elsevier
Limbal stem cells (LSCs) maintain the normal homeostasis and wound healing of corneal
epithelium. Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a pathologic condition that results from the …

Human limbal epithelial stem cell regulation, bioengineering and function

C Bonnet, S González, JAS Roberts… - Progress in retinal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The corneal epithelium is continuously renewed by limbal stem/progenitor cells (LSCs), a
cell population harbored in a highly regulated niche located at the limbus. Dysfunction …

Corneal epithelial thickness mapping by Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography in normal and keratoconic eyes

Y Li, O Tan, R Brass, JL Weiss, D Huang - Ophthalmology, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To map the corneal epithelial thickness with Fourier-domain optical coherence
tomography (OCT) and to develop epithelial thickness–based variables for keratoconus …

In vivo 3-dimensional corneal epithelial thickness mapping as an indicator of dry eye: preliminary clinical assessment

AJ Kanellopoulos, G Asimellis - American journal of ophthalmology, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate in vivo epithelial thickness in dry eye by anterior segment optical
coherence tomography. Design Observational, retrospective case-control study. Methods …

Assessment of corneal epithelial thickness in dry eye patients

X Cui, J Hong, F Wang, SX Deng, Y Yang… - Optometry and Vision …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To investigate the features of corneal epithelial thickness topography with Fourier-
domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) in dry eye patients. Methods In this cross …

Corneal epithelial thickness mapping in the diagnosis of ocular surface disorders involving the corneal epithelium: a comparative study

A Levy, C Georgeon, J Knoeri, M Tourabaly, L Leveziel… - Cornea, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyze the role of corneal epithelial thickness
(ET) mapping provided by spectral domain optical coherence tomography in the diagnosis …

In vivo three-dimensional corneal epithelium imaging in normal eyes by anterior-segment optical coherence tomography: a clinical reference study

AJ Kanellopoulos, G Asimellis - Cornea, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of real-time measurement of corneal epithelial
thickness and investigate the distribution characteristics in a large normal-eye population …

Ocular surface disease: a known yet overlooked side effect of topical glaucoma therapy

RE Ruiz-Lozano, NS Azar, HM Mousa… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ocular surface disease (OSD), a disorder affecting the lacrimal and meibomian glands and
the corneal and conjunctival epithelium, is a well-known complication of topical glaucoma …

Latest evidences on meibomian gland dysfunction diagnosis and management

E Villani, L Marelli, A Dellavalle, M Serafino, P Nucci - The ocular surface, 2020 - Elsevier
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) can be considered the leading cause of dry eye
disease (DED) and one of the most common ophthalmic disorders found in clinical practice …

A review of imaging biomarkers of the ocular surface

WW Binotti, B Bayraktutar, MC Ozmen, SM Cox… - Eye & contact …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
A biomarker is a “characteristic that is measured as an indicator of normal biological
processes, pathogenic processes, or responses to an exposure or intervention, including …