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Title Advances in eye research. Volume 1 / William L. Thomsen, editor
Published New York : Nova, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 181 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Advances in Eye Research ; v. 1
Advances in Eye Research
Contents ADVANCES IN EYE RESEARCH VOLUME 1 -- ADVANCES IN EYE RESEARCH VOLUME 1 -- Contents -- Preface -- Conjunctival-Limbal Autograft (CLAU) -- Abstract -- Limbal Stem Cells -- Stem Cell Deficiency -- Clinical Manifestations -- Diagnosis -- Management of Stem Cell Deficiency -- Partial Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency -- Sequential Sector Conjunctival Epitheliectomy; SSCE -- Amniotic Membrane Transplantation -- Total Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency -- Conjunctival Limbal Autograft (CLAU) -- Living-related Conjunctival Limbal Allograft Transplant (lr-CLAL)
Keratolimbal Allograft Transplant (KLAL)Cultivated Limbal Epithelial Transplantation (CLET) -- Ocular Surface Optimization and Adnexal Reconstruction -- Preoperative Evaluation -- Surgical Procedure -- Donor Eye -- Recipient Eye -- Postoperative Management -- Outcomes and Results -- Graft Survival -- CLAU in Pterygium -- Prognostic Factors -- Complications -- Donor Eyes Complications -- Subsequent Corneal Transplantation -- Surgical Alternatives
Cultivated Limbal Epithelial Transplantation (CLET) and Cultivated Oral Mucosal Epithelial Transplantation (COMET) Keratolimbal Allograft Surgery (KLAL) and Living-related Conjunctival Limbal Allograft (lr-CLAL) -- References -- Gene Therapy for Corneal Diseases -- Abstract -- Introduction -- 2. Gene Therapy Methods for the Cornea -- 2.1. Viral Vectors -- Adenovirus -- Retrovirus -- Lentiviral Vectors -- Adeno-associated Virus -- 2.2. Non-viral Methods -- 3. Application of Gene Therapy for Corneal Diseases
3.1. Corneal Graft Rejection and Corneal Transplantation 3.2. Corneal Scarring (Haze) -- 3.3. Corneal Neovascularization (CNV) -- 3.4. Corneal Dystrophies -- 3.5. Corneal Wound Healing -- Acknowledgments -- References -- X- and Gamma Ray Interactionswith Soft Contact Lenses -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Theory -- Total Mass Attenuation and Mass Energy Absorption Coefficient -- Effective Atomic Number, Electron Density and Energy Dependence -- Energy Absorption and Exposure Buildup Factors -- Calculations -- Results
Total Mass Attenuation and Mass Energy Absorption Coefficients, Effective Atomic Number and Electron Density Energy Dependence -- EABFand EBF -- Calculation Uncertainty -- Conclusion -- References -- Uveitis in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Diagnosis and Treatment -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Terminology -- Classification -- Epidemiology -- Physiopathology -- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) Uveitis -- Uveitis Screening -- Uveitis Differential Diagnosis -- Treatment -- Topical and Regional (Peri or Intraocular) Corticosteroids
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Ophthalmology -- Research
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Vision.
MEDICAL -- Ophthalmology.
Ophthalmology -- Research
Form Electronic book
Author Thomsen, William L
ISBN 9781619427877
1619427877