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Keratoconus (KC) is a progressive, non-inflammatory corneal degenerative disease. It is a pathology characterized by a progressive thinning and protrusion of the cornea that ends in a cone‐shaped cornea. This results in progressive myopia and irregular astigmatism with associated progressive loss of
Solarplast is currently sold on the market, which is a unique mixture of antioxidant enzymes and single antioxidant molecules that attack oxidants through chaperone activity. Chaperones, are naturally occurring proteins that assist the non-covalent folding/unfolding and the assembly/disassembly of
Keratoconus is a bilateral, asymmetric, progressive, non-inflammatory corneal ectatic disorder that is characterized by progressive thinning, steepening and potential scaring. Usually it affects the inferior or central cornea that becomes thinner and bulges forward in a cone-shaped fashion, inducing
The spectrum of bacterial keratitis can also be influenced by geographic and climatic factors.
The treatment usually consist of Topical administered antibiotics .the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria is a concern that might complicate the treatment and cure of infectious keratitis.
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1. introduction 1.1 Overview of myopia and high myopia Myopia is the most common eye disease in the world . Among them, the incidence and prevalence of myopia are highest in developed countries and regions in East and Southeast Asia. It is predicted that by 2050, global myopia patients would reach 5
Background Undernourished women in many low and middle income countries (LMICs) enter pregnancy with low nutritional reserves, and low maternal body mass index (BMI) and short stature are associated with increased risks of a variety of adverse reproductive outcomes (Kozuki et al., 2015; Rahman et
Although no research on the impact of edible insect protein powder on the human microbiome, there is plenty of evidence that edible insects offer a good source nutrition. Extensive research demonstrates that edible insects provide a source of high-quality bioavailable animal protein as many edible
Migraine is a complex, common and debilitating neurological disorder. It affects approximately 17% of women and 8% of men in Europe and yet, its primary pathogenic mechanisms are still largely unknown. Various lines of research suggest that brain energy metabolism abnormalities are likely to be part
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Various preclinical, clinical, and animal studies suggest that curcumin has potential as an antiproliferative, anti-invasive, and antiangiogenic, as a mediator of chemoresistance, chemopreventive, and as a therapeutic agent. However, the main problem associated with the use of curcumin in
The Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis (KPro) is an artificial cornea that restores the clarity of the visual axis. It is indicated in patients for whom conventional corneal transplantation offers a very low probability of success. Several innovations have led to improved outcomes following implantation
Specific Aims: In medically stable, older (> 50 years) HIV patients with cognitive impairment, this study will:
Overall: Test the feasibility of recruitment, retention, and adherence to a ketogenic diet versus patient choice diet (PCD) intervention.
Primary: Compare the impact of a 12-week KD versus
The purpose of this investigation is to determine the anti-inflammatory effect of high-dose riboflavin supplementation on chronic plaque psoriasis. Up to fifty volunteers with chronic plaque psoriasis will be recruited for a double-blind, placebo-controlled 28 week prospective study with cross-over
Rationale Recent studies show that in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) a dysbiosis exists in the composition of the intestinal microbiota. In particular, the potentially pathogenic bacterium Escherichia coli (E. coli) is often more abundant in the bowel of IBD patients, and the
Background:
Anemia is a severe public health problem in Cambodia, affecting ~44% of women of reproductive age. Defined as a hemoglobin (Hb) concentration below 120 g/L, anemia can increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes and impair work capacity and productivity. The potential causes of