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PURPOSE: To investigate the effects of commodified growth factor products used clinically on fibrovascular ingrowth into porous polyethylene orbital implants.
METHODS: Porous polyethylene orbital implant sheets (Medpor(R)) soaked with Nepidermin (Easyef(R)),...
Purpose: To determine whether previous cataract surgery affected the surgical prognosis of primary trabeculectomy with mitomycin- C (MMC) to treat exfoliative glaucoma (XFG).
Methods: This retrospective, consecutive study included 51...
Purpose: To investigate the epidemiology, predisposing factors, clinical characteristics, and treatment results of Candida species keratitis.
Methods: Eighteen eyes of 18 patients who were diagnosed with Candida species keratitis (C. albicans...
PURPOSE: We investigated the long-term longitudinal changes in axial length (AL), mean ocular perfusion pressure (MOPP), and choroidal thickness (CT) according to the reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) after glaucoma...
OBJECTIVE: Patients undergoing intracranial operations often suffer from post-operative epidural hematoma (EDH). The incidence and risk factors for with the occurrence of EDH after intracranial operations are not well described...
PURPOSE: In this study, we investigated the frequency and risk factors for early postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation after phacoemulsification in patients with a prior trabeculectomy.
METHODS: We performed a retrospective...