[HTML][HTML] Immune reactions after modern lamellar (DALK, DSAEK, DMEK) versus conventional penetrating corneal transplantation

D Hos, M Matthaei, F Bock, K Maruyama… - Progress in retinal and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the past decade, novel lamellar keratoplasty techniques such as Deep Anterior Lamellar
Keratoplasty (DALK) for anterior keratoplasty and Descemet stripping automated endothelial …

Current and emerging therapies for corneal neovascularization

D Roshandel, M Eslani, A Baradaran-Rafii… - The ocular …, 2018 - Elsevier
The cornea is unique because of its complete avascularity. Corneal neovascularization
(CNV) can result from a variety of etiologies including contact lens wear; corneal infections; …

[HTML][HTML] Contact lens-related complications: a review

F Alipour, S Khaheshi, M Soleimanzadeh… - Journal of ophthalmic …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Contact lens-related problems are common and can result in severe sight-threatening
complications or contact lens drop out if not addressed properly. We systematically reviewed …

Corneal neovascularization and the utility of topical VEGF inhibition: ranibizumab (Lucentis) vs bevacizumab (Avastin)

W Stevenson, SF Cheng, MH Dastjerdi, G Ferrari… - The ocular …, 2012 - Elsevier
Corneal avascularity is necessary for the preservation of optimal vision. The cornea
maintains a dynamic balance between pro-and antiangiogenic factors that allows it to …

Optical coherence tomography angiography for anterior segment vasculature imaging

M Ang, DA Sim, PA Keane, CCA Sng, CA Egan… - Ophthalmology, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the application of an optical coherence tomography angiography
(OCTA) system adapted for the assessment of anterior segment vasculature. Design Cross …

Novel anti (lymph) angiogenic treatment strategies for corneal and ocular surface diseases

F Bock, K Maruyama, B Regenfuss, D Hos… - Progress in retinal and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The cornea is one of the few tissues which actively maintain an avascular state, ie the
absence of blood and lymphatic vessels (corneal [lymph] angiogenic privilege). Nonetheless …

Seeing through VEGF: innate and adaptive immunity in pathological angiogenesis in the eye

A Sene, D Chin-Yee, RS Apte - Trends in molecular medicine, 2015 - cell.com
The central role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling in regulating normal
vascular development and pathological angiogenesis has been documented in multiple …

The novel role of lymphatic vessels in the pathogenesis of ocular diseases

T Clahsen, K Hadrian, M Notara, SL Schlereth… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Historically, the eye has been considered as an organ free of lymphatic vessels. In recent
years, however, it became evident, that lymphatic vessels or lymphatic-like vessels …

Dual-functional gelatin-capped silver nanoparticles for antibacterial and antiangiogenic treatment of bacterial keratitis

LJ Luo, TY Lin, CH Yao, PY Kuo, M Matsusaki… - Journal of colloid and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a leading cause of keratitis worldwide and a
significant threat to healthy vision. Pathological manifestations of bacterial keratitis (BK) …

Antibiotics-free nanomaterials against bacterial keratitis: Eliminating infections with reactive oxygen species (ROS)

L Zhou, Y Deng, Y Ren, HL Poon, WY Chu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bacterial keratitis (BK), which accounts for over 50% of the reported cases of microbial
keratitis, is a condition that can result in vision loss and blindness if left untreated. Antibiotics …