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View article: Pharmaceutical and Therapeutic Applications of Royal Jelly for Ocular Surface Diseases: A Comprehensive Review
Pharmaceutical and Therapeutic Applications of Royal Jelly for Ocular Surface Diseases: A Comprehensive Review Open
Ocular surface diseases (OSDs) are conditions that affect the eye’s surface layers, including the cornea, conjunctiva, and glandular network, causing discomfort, visual disturbances, and tear film instability. OSDs include dry eye disease …
View article: Limbal stem cell sheet bandage for short-term treatment of corneal regeneration
Limbal stem cell sheet bandage for short-term treatment of corneal regeneration Open
View article: Efficacy of topical mesenchymal stem cell exosome in Sjögren’s syndrome-related dry eye: a randomized clinical trial
Efficacy of topical mesenchymal stem cell exosome in Sjögren’s syndrome-related dry eye: a randomized clinical trial Open
View article: The Effect of Spiritual Health on Psychological Distress of Infertile Women: The Role of Perceived Social Support as a Mediator
The Effect of Spiritual Health on Psychological Distress of Infertile Women: The Role of Perceived Social Support as a Mediator Open
Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate the model of spiritual health in relation to psychological distress among infertile women, with perceived social support as a mediator. Method: In this study, structural equation mode…
View article: Effect of Collagen Cross-linking on Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lens Comfort in Keratoconus
Effect of Collagen Cross-linking on Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lens Comfort in Keratoconus Open
Purpose: To compare rigid gas permeable (RGP) contact lens comfort in patients with keratoconus who underwent corneal cross-linking (CXL) versus those without CXL surgery. Methods: This prospective study was carried out on 41 eyes (25 pati…
View article: Trends in macular and optic nerve head vessel density following myopic photorefractive keratectomy
Trends in macular and optic nerve head vessel density following myopic photorefractive keratectomy Open
Purpose We aimed to apply Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCTA) to comprehensively assess changes in the optic nerve head (ONH) and macular perfusion before and after the myopic photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). Methods A total …
View article: Assessment of multidimensionality determinants of eye care adherence among type 2 diabetic patients in Shiraz, Iran
Assessment of multidimensionality determinants of eye care adherence among type 2 diabetic patients in Shiraz, Iran Open
Aim: This study explores the diverse factors influencing the eye care adherence of individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Shiraz. The lack of effective strategies in Iran to improve eye care behaviors and reduce retinopathy…
View article: Corneal ulceration following periocular scorpion sting: a case report
Corneal ulceration following periocular scorpion sting: a case report Open
Background Scorpion envenomation, a prevalent medical emergency in rural areas, demands immediate attention due to its potential severity. While ocular manifestations are uncommon, they can lead to significant complications such as corneal…
View article: Extracellular vesicles as a new horizon in the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory eye diseases: A narrative review of the literature
Extracellular vesicles as a new horizon in the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory eye diseases: A narrative review of the literature Open
Extracellular vesicles include exosomes, microvesicles, and apoptotic bodies. Their cargos contain a diverse variety of lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids that are involved in both normal physiology and pathology of the ocular system. Thu…
View article: Prevalence and secular trends of four causes of blindness and visual impairment in Iran (1990-2019): A comparative study based on the Global Burden of Disease project’s data
Prevalence and secular trends of four causes of blindness and visual impairment in Iran (1990-2019): A comparative study based on the Global Burden of Disease project’s data Open
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View article: The molecular epidemiology, genotyping, and clinical manifestation of prevalent Adenovirus infection during the epidemic keratoconjunctivitis, South of Iran
The molecular epidemiology, genotyping, and clinical manifestation of prevalent Adenovirus infection during the epidemic keratoconjunctivitis, South of Iran Open
Purpose Adenoviral mediated keratoconjunctivitis is among the emergency diseasees of ophthalmology with long-term sequels. The role of adenovirus infection, ocular-related genotypes, and association with ocular symptoms needs to be investi…
View article: Inferior Spear-like Lens Opacity as a Sign of Keratoconus
Inferior Spear-like Lens Opacity as a Sign of Keratoconus Open
Purpose: To report 21 cases of typical inferior feather-shape lens opacity associated with keratoconus. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we evaluated the association of keratoconus with inferior feather-shape lens opacity in refract…
View article: Novel RNA extraction method from human tears.
Novel RNA extraction method from human tears. Open
Human tears can be used as a noninvasive source of genetic materials and biomarkers in the prognosis and diagnosis of ocular and non-ocular diseases. The present protocol is a novel direct RNA extraction method from tears. This study aims …
View article: Coronavirus disease 2019: Global Contamination and Global Cleanup
Coronavirus disease 2019: Global Contamination and Global Cleanup Open
View article: Coronavirus disease 2019: Global Contamination and Global Cleanup
Coronavirus disease 2019: Global Contamination and Global Cleanup Open
View article: A study on the most prevalent bacterial cause of corneal ulcer and their susceptibility to five common types of ophthalmic antibiotics
A study on the most prevalent bacterial cause of corneal ulcer and their susceptibility to five common types of ophthalmic antibiotics Open
Purpose: Proper diagnosis of the corneal ulcer is one the most important efforts in the eyes medical urgencies. The aim of this study was to determine the bacteriological profile and in vitro antibiotic resistance of the bacteria isolated f…
View article: Endocapsular hematoma as an uncommon early postoperative complication of phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation surgery
Endocapsular hematoma as an uncommon early postoperative complication of phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation surgery Open
Herein we describe a 55-year-old woman presented with a chief complaint of visual loss in the right eye of 3 days duration. The patient underwent uncomplicated phacoemulsification cataract surgery on the right eye 1 week ago. Slit lamp exa…
View article: Corneal Cross-linking as an Adjunct for The Management of Refractory Fungal Keratitis
Corneal Cross-linking as an Adjunct for The Management of Refractory Fungal Keratitis Open
Although UV-A/Riboflavin CXL is not a definite treatment for all of the fungal keratitis, it seems promising in the management of some refractory cases.
View article: Propagation of limbal stem cells on polycaprolactone and polycaprolactone/gelatin fibrous scaffolds and transplantation in animal model
Propagation of limbal stem cells on polycaprolactone and polycaprolactone/gelatin fibrous scaffolds and transplantation in animal model Open
Introduction: This study was conducted to compare the effect of nanofibrous polycaprolactone (PCL) and PCL/gelatin (PCL/Gel) on limbal epithelial stem cell (LESC) and its efficiency for transplantation in animal model. Methods…
View article: Visual Outcome, Refractive Error and Specular Microscopy Parameters Following Successful DSAEK
Visual Outcome, Refractive Error and Specular Microscopy Parameters Following Successful DSAEK Open
Background: Descemet stripping and automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) has gained widespread popularity in the treatment of corneal endothelial dysfunction. In the present study, we evaluated the outcome of DSAEK in our center. Meth…
View article: Expression of Inflammatory-Related NFκB Genes in Iranian Patients with Pterygium: A Case-Control Study.
Expression of Inflammatory-Related NFκB Genes in Iranian Patients with Pterygium: A Case-Control Study. Open
Pterygium is one of the most common eye conditions without any clear etiology. Some studies have suggested an association between sun exposure and pterygium, but others have proposed the role of genetic variations in its pathogenesis. To d…
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View article: <i>TSC1</i> Mutations in Keratoconus Patients With or Without Tuberous Sclerosis
<i>TSC1</i> Mutations in Keratoconus Patients With or Without Tuberous Sclerosis Open
Here for the first time we found TSC1 gene to be involved in bilateral KC and TSC as well as with nonsyndromic KC, supporting the hypothesis that diverse germline mutations of the same gene can cause genetic disorders with overlapping clin…
View article: Conjunctivitis as a manifestation of Wegener's Granulomatosis
Conjunctivitis as a manifestation of Wegener's Granulomatosis Open
Because prolonged conjunctivitis occurs only rarely in association with systemic disease, ophthalmologists should be aware of this potential, particularly in patients with GPA.
View article: Management of Fungal Keratitis in Pediatric Patients
Management of Fungal Keratitis in Pediatric Patients Open
Context: Fungal keratitis is an uncommon infection with high morbidity in pediatric patients. Trauma is the most common risk factor for infection in children. Thus, rapid diagnosis should be made by scoring clinical features and mycologica…
View article: <i>VSX1</i> and <i>SOD1</i> Mutation Screening in Patients with Keratoconus in the South of Iran.
<i>VSX1</i> and <i>SOD1</i> Mutation Screening in Patients with Keratoconus in the South of Iran. Open
Mutations in VSX1 and SOD1 genes associated with keratoconus were not identified in our patients. Therefore, it will be necessary to investigate other chromosomal loci for potential causal mutations of keratoconus using next …
View article: Efficacy of Green Tea Extract for Treatment of Dry Eye and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction; A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Study
Efficacy of Green Tea Extract for Treatment of Dry Eye and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction; A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Study Open
Green tea extract is an effective, safe, and well-tolerated topical treatment for mild and moderate evaporative dry eyes and MGD.
View article: Correlation Between Intraocular Pressure and Central Corneal Thickness in Persian Children
Correlation Between Intraocular Pressure and Central Corneal Thickness in Persian Children Open
View article: Correlation Between Central Corneal Thickness and Intraocular Pressure in Children; an Experience from Shiraz, Iran
Correlation Between Central Corneal Thickness and Intraocular Pressure in Children; an Experience from Shiraz, Iran Open
View article: Therapeutic Effect of Intrastromal Voriconazole, Topical Voriconazole, and Topical Natamycin on<i>Fusarium</i>Keratitis in Rabbit
Therapeutic Effect of Intrastromal Voriconazole, Topical Voriconazole, and Topical Natamycin on<i>Fusarium</i>Keratitis in Rabbit Open
Purpose . Evaluating the therapeutic effect of topical and intrastromal voriconazole and topical natamycin on Fusarium keratitis. Methods . 24 rabbits were selected. The stroma of their corneas was inoculated with suspension of Fusarium so…