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July 24, 2025
Sjögren's disease, an autoimmune condition commonly characterized by dry eye and dry mouth, remains significantly underappreciated, underdiagnosed, and undertreated. Given the complex nature of the disease, clinical course, and vast array of symptoms, unde ...
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January 1, 2024
Periocular corticosteroid injection is an effective technique for treating inflammatory ocular disorders without inducing systemic side effects. This mode of delivery is generally indicated in patients who have failed hourly topical steroids, those with un ...
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January 1, 2015
Corneal opacity in pediatric patients may be congenital or acquired. Significant corneal opacities in infants can lead to profound deprivation amblyopia. For this reason, early surgical intervention to provide a clear visual axis is recommended. Surgery us ...
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January 1, 2002
A. BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THE CORNEA The elastic properties of any material are described by the relationship between the applied stress, or force per unit cross section, and the resultant strain, or relative deformation. The proportionality factor, Y ...
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