Phototoxicity and the cornea.

OD Schein - Journal of the National Medical Association, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… The corneal effects are seen within a few hours following exposure … corneal refractive surgery.
This laser uses UV light to break chemical bonds and remove tissue. Corneal phototoxicity

Photokeratitis and other phototoxic effects on the cornea and conjunctiva

AP Cullen - International journal of toxicology, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
phototoxicphototoxic effects on the cornea despite the presence of considerable numbers
known endogenous and exogenous photosensitizing agents suggests that the human cornea

[HTML][HTML] Ocular phototoxicity

JE Roberts - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology, 2001 - Elsevier
… At the same time, the protective pigments are chemically modified (lenticular 3-hydroxy
kynurenine pigment is enzymatically converted into the phototoxic chromophore xanthurenic acid…

[HTML][HTML] Toxicity evaluation of the photoprotective compound LQFM048: Eye irritation, skin toxicity and genotoxic endpoints

RI de Avila, M de Sousa Vieira, MPN Gaeti, LC Moreira… - Toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
… After, eyes with no corneal damage or abnormalities had the corneas excised. Isolated …
Investigating this endpoint, we demonstrated that in vitro 3T3 NRU phototoxicity assay had a …

Blue light phototoxicity toward human corneal and conjunctival epithelial cells in basal and hyperosmolar conditions

V Marek, S Mélik-Parsadaniantz, T Villette… - Free Radical Biology …, 2018 - Elsevier
… In this study, we investigated in vitro the phototoxicity of blue light illumination in human
epithelial cells of the ocular surface. We worked either in basal conditions or under …

Macular phototoxicity after corneal cross-linking

PRT Barbisan, MGM Viturino, FMS Souto… - Clinical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… of phototoxicity would not … corneal cross-linking procedure. Larger studies with long-term
data are needed to further address possible phototoxicity of the retina and the safety of corneal

Trifluoperazine: Corneal endothelial phototoxicity

DS Hull, S Csukas, K Green - Photochemistry and photobiology, 1983 - Wiley Online Library
corneal swelling rate of 10 k 2 pm/h of corneas perfused in the dark with 2.5 x lo-' M trifluoperazine
HC1 with the corneal swelling rate of 6 k 2 pm/h of corneas … rate of corneas perfused …

Chlorpromazine-induced corneal endothelial phototoxicity.

DS Hull, S Csukas, K Green - Investigative Ophthalmology & …, 1982 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Cornea endothelial cells perfused with 0.5 mM chlorpromazine that was preirradiated with …
of corneal swelling. The data suggest that corneal endothelial chlorpromazine phototoxicity is …

Ocular phototoxicity

S Lerman - Recent advances in ophthalmology, 1985 - Elsevier
corneal diseases can also be triggered by exposure to ultraviolet radiation; for example,
herpes simplex keratitis and recurrent erosions of the cornea. … The normal human cornea and …

Ultraviolet phototoxicity to the retina

RD Glickman - Eye & contact lens, 2011 - journals.lww.com
… This overview of ultraviolet (UV) phototoxicity considers the interaction of UVA and short-…
Some phototoxicity may be counteracted or reduced by dietary intake of antioxidants and …