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Surgical procedure
Corneal cross-linking (CXL) with riboflavin (vitamin B2) and UV-A light is a surgical treatment for corneal ectasia such as keratoconus, PMD, and post-LASIK
Corneal_cross-linking
Swiss eye surgeon and researcher (born 1967)
to the cornea in 2003, and it is this work, particularly on corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL), which he helped pioneer, and advanced laser refractive
Farhad_Hafezi
Deformation of the eye's cornea into a conelike shape
scleral contact lenses may be needed. In 2016, the FDA approved corneal collagen cross-linking to halt progression. If vision cannot be improved with contact
Keratoconus
Surgical procedure of repairing corneal tissue to treat corneal blindness
dying at the age of 10. Corneal transplantation is performed when medicines, keratoconus conservative surgery and cross-linking can no longer heal the
Corneal_transplantation
Greek-American eye surgeon
customized laser refractive surgery and corneal cross-linking propagation and most innovations, reducing corneal transplants for advanced keratoconus. His
Anastasios_John_Kanellopoulos
Topics referred to by the same term
release in hydraulic fracturing (fracking) Corneal collagen cross-linking, a parasurgical treatment for corneal ectasia and keratoconus This disambiguation
Cross-linking
Degenerative corneal condition
with eyeglasses or contact lenses. Intacs implants, corneal collagen cross-linking, and corneal transplant surgery are additional options. Surgery is
Pellucid marginal degeneration
Pellucid_marginal_degeneration
Small device implanted in the eye to correct vision
Raj, John Michael (May 2018). "Corneal Allogenic Intrastromal Ring Segments (CAIRS) Combined With Corneal Cross-linking for Keratoconus". Journal of Refractive
Intrastromal corneal ring segment
Intrastromal_corneal_ring_segment
Topics referred to by the same term
CXL may refer to: Compute Express Link, a computer processor interface Corneal cross-linking, an eye surgery treatment CXL 1020, an experimental heart
CXL
Topics referred to by the same term
an opening in chess C3-R, a name for the medical procedure of corneal cross-linking C-3PO or See-Threepio, a humanoid robot Star Wars character
C3
Transparent front layer of the eye
University Hospital proposed that the tear film lipid layer may contribute to corneal oxygen supply. Similarly, nutrients are transported via diffusion from
Cornea
Group of eye disorders
irregular corneal surface, corneal collagen cross-linking to strengthen a weak and ectatic cornea, or corneal transplant for advanced cases. "Corneal ectatic
Corneal_ectatic_disorders
Medical imaging technique for the surface of the eye's cornea
Corneal topography, also known as photokeratoscopy or videokeratography, is a non-invasive medical imaging technique for mapping the anterior curvature
Corneal_topography
Progressive eye disease
referred to as Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) and Fuchs endothelial dystrophy (FED), is a slowly progressing corneal dystrophy that usually affects
Fuchs'_dystrophy
American basketball, track and football coach
George Durkin Corneal (September 13, 1883 – December 28, 1944) was an American basketball, track and football coach. In 1909, he became the first basketball
George_Corneal
Vision correction procedure
high-fluence corneal collagen cross-linking administered in a customizable pattern and intensity in order to flatten or steepen the cornea through corneal strengthening
PiXL
Coenzyme
photoenhancers that are indicated for use in epithelium-on corneal collagen cross-linking for the treatment of keratoconus in people aged thirteen years
Flavin_mononucleotide
Cell type
Corneal keratocytes (corneal fibroblasts) are specialized fibroblasts residing in the stroma. This corneal layer, representing about 85-90% of corneal
Corneal_keratocyte
Aberration of vision due to asymmetry in the eye's lens or cornea
September 2013. Corneal Topography and Imaging at eMedicine Graff, T (1962). "Control of the determination of astigmatism with the Jackson cross cylinder".
Astigmatism
Iranian-American ophthalmologist and retina surgeon known for inventing LASIK eye surgery
the eye, applying a cross linking solution to the inlay and stromal tissue of the cornea, replacing the corneal flap and cross linking the inlay with UV
Gholam_A._Peyman
Topics referred to by the same term
Texas. Corneal collagen cross-linking, also known as KXL This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title KXL. If an internal link incorrectly
KXL
Medical condition
Corneal neovascularization (CNV) is the in-growth of new blood vessels from the pericorneal plexus into avascular corneal tissue as a result of oxygen
Corneal_neovascularization
Veterinary inflammatory condition of the cornea
A corneal ulcer, or ulcerative keratitis, is an inflammatory condition of the cornea involving loss of its outer layer. It is very common in dogs and
Corneal_ulcers_in_animals
Eye condition
topography-guided transepithelial PRK combined with corneal collagen cross-linking, or corneal transplant. When cross-linking is performed only after the cornea becomes
Post-LASIK_ectasia
Lenses placed on the eye's surface
keratopathy, dry eyes, corneal abrasions and erosion, keratitis, corneal edema, descemetocele, corneal ectasia, Mooren's ulcer, anterior corneal dystrophy, and
Contact_lens
both pre and post-operatively, following cross-linking surgery and as a safer and longer-term solution than corneal transplants. On 28 January 2011, Bausch
KeraSoft
Removal of opacified lens from the eye
femtosecond laser-assisted phacoemulsification surgery, uses a laser to make the corneal incision, execute the capsulotomy, which provides access to the lens, and
Cataract_surgery
Inability to focus on distant objects
eye. Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) involves ablation of corneal tissue from the corneal surface using an excimer laser. The amount of tissue ablation
Myopia
Corrective ophthalmological surgery
or a microkeratome to create a corneal flap to expose the corneal stroma and then an excimer laser to reshape the corneal stroma in order to improve visual
LASIK
Eyes not aligning when looking at something
history of the condition. Types include esotropia, where the eyes are crossed ("cross eyed"); exotropia, where the eyes diverge ("lazy eyed" or "wall eyed");
Strabismus
American ophthalmologist
done extensive work on corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL), a procedure for decreasing the progression of keratoconus and corneal ectatic disorders, and
Peter_Hersh
Cystitome Angular keratotomes Barraquer's needle holder A bone punch Callipers Corneal spring scissors Intraoccular lenses in their cases Intraoccular lens in
List of instruments used in ophthalmology
List_of_instruments_used_in_ophthalmology
Device for examining the eye
diseases of the eye, including: Cataract Conjunctivitis Corneal injury such as corneal ulcer or corneal swelling Diabetic retinopathy Fuchs' dystrophy Keratoconus
Slit_lamp
Group of eye diseases related to poor retinal and nerve perfusion
decreased vision. Acute angle-closure glaucoma may further present with corneal edema, engorged conjunctival vessels, and a fixed and dilated pupil on
Glaucoma
Canadian ophthalmologist
ophthalmologist, researcher, and author recognized for his expertise in refractive, corneal, and cataract surgery. He serves as the Medical Director of the Bochner
Raymond_Stein
Topics referred to by the same term
laminates, key materials for making printed circuit boards (PCBs) Corneal collagen cross-linking, also known as CCL CAF Champions League, an annual African club
CCL
Inability to focus on near objects
exam. Management can occur with eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive corneal surgeries. Glasses are easiest while contact lenses can provide a wider
Farsightedness
Vision loss due to damage to the macula of the eye
The pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is intricately linked to gene-environment interactions. Key risk factors are age, race/ethnicity
Macular_degeneration
Vitamin
form of corneal ectasia, a progressive thinning of the cornea. The condition is treated by corneal collagen cross-linking, which increases corneal stiffness
Riboflavin
British medical scientist and inventor
preserved visual acuity (2009) Co-inventor Eye therapy – the use of cross-linking agents on the cornea (2011) 1980 Nettleship Medal of the Ophthalmological
John Marshall (eye laser scientist)
John_Marshall_(eye_laser_scientist)
Technique of surgical cataract extraction
small incision into the anterior chamber of the eye is made at or near the corneal limbus, where the cornea and sclera meet, either superior or temporal.
Manual small incision cataract surgery
Manual_small_incision_cataract_surgery
Infectious disease that causes a roughening of the inner surface of the eyelids
touching the globe, or evidence of epilation (eyelash removal) Corneal opacity (CO)—Corneal opacity blurring part of the pupil margin Although trachoma was
Trachoma
Worsening ability of the eyes to focus with age
binocular vision and depth perception. PresbyLASIK, a type of multifocal corneal ablation LASIK procedure, may be used to correct presbyopia. Results are
Presbyopia
Surgically separating tissues using a flow of water
Other Anterior chamber paracentesis Boston keratoprosthesis Corneal collagen cross-linking Enucleation Conformer Evisceration Gundersen flap Intravitreal
Hydrodissection
Tearing an opening in the lens capsule during cataract surgery
Other Anterior chamber paracentesis Boston keratoprosthesis Corneal collagen cross-linking Enucleation Conformer Evisceration Gundersen flap Intravitreal
Capsulorhexis
Topics referred to by the same term
Control Team Cardiovascular computed tomography Caring Cancer Trust Central corneal thickness Certificate of Completion of Training, which doctors in the UK
CCT
Eye disease
Other Anterior chamber paracentesis Boston keratoprosthesis Corneal collagen cross-linking Enucleation Conformer Evisceration Gundersen flap Intravitreal
Epiretinal_membrane
Branch of the nasociliary nerve
The long ciliary nerves are clinically relevant in conditions affecting corneal sensitivity, pupillary responses, and surgical procedures involving the
Long_ciliary_nerves
Inflammation of the eye
Keratoconjunctivitis is the combination of conjunctivitis and keratitis (corneal inflammation). Blepharokeratoconjunctivitis is the combination of conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis
American-Hungarian physicist
"Nonlinear optical collagen cross-linking and mechanical stiffening: a possible photodynamic therapeutic approach to treating corneal ectasia". Journal of Biomedical
Tibor_Juhasz
Drawing of cross section of the eye of Helix pomatia. 1 - lens 2 - olfactory epithelium 3 - corneal epithelium 4 - corneal endothelium 5 - retina 6 -
Sensory_organs_of_gastropods
Decreased ability to see
problems include age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, corneal clouding, childhood blindness, and a number of infections. Visual impairment
Visual_impairment
Canadian ophthalmologist and laser eye surgeon
exclusively on laser vision correction. He performs complex corneal collagen and cross-linking (CXL) procedures for keratoconus patients, combined with excimer
Avi_Wallerstein
Topics referred to by the same term
chemo- and radiotherapy combined Cognitive Retention Therapy, for dementia Corneal Refractive Therapy, in optometrics CRT (genetics), a gene cluster Cognitive
CRT
Clouding of the lens inside the eye, causing poor vision
securely in the same position as the natural lens. Finally, the small corneal incisions are sealed with water, and stitches are usually not needed. Small
Cataract
Insoluble protein aggregate with a fibrillar morphology
structure (known as cross-β) and ability to be stained by particular dyes, such as Congo red. In the human body, amyloids have been linked to the development
Amyloid
Action or movement due to the application of a sudden unexpected stimulus
84 (1): 65–74. doi:10.1152/jn.2000.84.1.65. PMID 10899184.[permanent dead link] Davis, M. (2007). "Neural systems involved in fear and anxiety based on
Startle_response
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
Other Anterior chamber paracentesis Boston keratoprosthesis Corneal collagen cross-linking Enucleation Conformer Evisceration Gundersen flap Intravitreal
Excimer_laser_trabeculostomy
Breed of cat
Treatment includes weight loss, surgery, and avoiding humid or hot conditions. Corneal sequestrum. A necrosis of the cornea of unknown origin. Dystocia. An abnormal
Exotic_Shorthair
Breed of cat
health issues such as respiratory infections, epiphora, corneal abrasions, ulcers, and corneal sequestration. Himalayans are also susceptible to polycystic
Himalayan_cat
Cranial nerve VII, for the face and tasting
facial nerve also functions as the efferent limb of the acoustic reflex and corneal reflex. The facial nerve carries general somatic afferent fibers, to the
Facial_nerve
Gradual retinal degeneration leading to progressive sight loss
presents during the later stages of RP retinal degeneration. Combined with cross-sectional imagery of optical coherence tomography, which provides clues
Retinitis_pigmentosa
Medical condition
Anderson, RJ; Grover, S (June 2002). "Retrospective, longitudinal, and cross sectional study of visual acuity impairment in choroideraemia". The British
Choroideremia
Examination to determine eye misalignment
at the start of the near cover test assessment to observe the patient's corneal reflections, and to see whether their fixation is steady, central and maintained
Cover_test
American ophthalmologist
Acoustic radiation force for noninvasive evaluation of corneal biomechanical changes induced by cross-linking therapy. J Ultrasound Med. 2014 Aug;33(8):1417-26
Ronald_Silverman
Breed of cat
dermatitis. Their shallow eye socket may lead to exophthalmos and feline corneal sequestra. Their malformed jaw can cause difficulty with mastication; the
Minuet_cat
Blindness present at birth
disorders are mostly autosomal recessive diseases, and diagnoses of LCA are linked to multiple gene variants, including the Retinal pigment epithelium-specific
Congenital_blindness
examples are: Hematopoietic stem cell / bone marrow transplant for leukemia Corneal epithelial (limbal stem cell) transplantation against, against severe ocular‑surface
List of organ transplant donors and recipients
List_of_organ_transplant_donors_and_recipients
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
FANCC, and FANCG proteins bind to DNA containing psoralen interstrand cross-links". Biochemistry. 40 (24): 7025–7034. doi:10.1021/bi002917g. PMID 11401546
Fanconi anemia group C protein
Fanconi_anemia_group_C_protein
Surname list
shooter Schnyder is also the namesake of the following: Schnyder crystalline corneal dystrophy Schnyder's theorem Schnyder wood Schnider Snider (surname) Snyder
Schnyder
German breed of dog
including cataracts, glaucoma, progressive retinal atrophy, corneal ulcers, nonulcerative corneal disease, sudden acquired retinal degeneration, and cherry
Dachshund
Domestic cat with distinctive coat markings
Arabian Mau, Maine Coon, and Ocicat breeds, among others, as well as some crosses. The most common spotted tabby looks most similar to the mackerel tabby
Tabby_cat
Physiological molecule and therapeutic drug
for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine may be improved with cross-linking, producing a hydrogel. Crosslinking may allow a desired shape, as well
Hyaluronic_acid
Most abundant structural protein in animals
hydroxylase', producing hydroxyproline and hydroxylysine. This helps in cross-linking the alpha peptides. This enzymatic step requires vitamin C as a cofactor
Collagen
Use of optical coherence tomography to examine the transparent axial tissues of the eye
within the cornea as well as disorders of corneal topography. Reinventing the Eye Exam[permanent dead link] "Eye Examination with the Slit Lamp" (PDF)
OCT_Biomicroscopy
Autoimmune endocrine disease
Class 4: Extraocular muscle involvement (usually with diplopia) Class 5: Corneal involvement (primarily due to lagophthalmos) Class 6: Sight loss (due to
Graves'_disease
Rare congenital disease characterized by external gaze palsy
eyes. By weakening the medial rectus muscles this procedure improves the crossed-eye appearance but does not improve outward eye movements (abductions)
Duane_syndrome
Polynomial sequence
coefficients: rescaling and decentering for different pupils and evaluation of corneal aberrations". J. Opt. Soc. Am. A. 9 (3): 209–221. Bibcode:2007JOptA...9
Zernike_polynomials
American biologist
cuticle proteins: implications for chitin-protein interactions and cross-linking in cuticle. Insect Biochem. Molec. Biol. 35:553-560. Dotson, E.M.
Judith_Willis
Breed of cat
lead to keratitis, sequestrum developments in the cornea, and non-healing corneal ulcers. The reduction of the length of the maxilla can cause excessive
Persian_cat
Chemical warfare agent
vapors may result in corneal ulceration, anterior chamber scarring, and neovascularization. In these severe and infrequent cases, corneal transplantation has
Mustard_gas
Syndromes
medullaris syndrome Cooks syndrome Cord colitis syndrome Corneal-cerebellar syndrome Corneal dystrophy-perceptive deafness syndrome Cornelia de Lange
List_of_syndromes
Facial muscle paralysis from birth
Chest-wall abnormalities (Poland syndrome) Crossed eyes (strabismus) Difficulty in breathing and/or in swallowing Corneal erosion resulting from difficulty in
Moebius_syndrome
Inflammation of the optic nerve
hopkinsmedicine.org. March 22, 2024. Lucchinetti CF, Kiers L, O'Duffy A, Gomez MR, Cross S, Leavitt JA, et al. (November 1997). "Risk factors for developing multiple
Optic_neuritis
Venom and aggression rankings
blindness if introduced to the eye and left untreated (causing chemosis and corneal swelling). The venom sprays out in distinctive geometric patterns, using
List_of_dangerous_snakes
English breed of gundog
X-linked cerebellar ataxia and deafness. The breed has minor predispositions to hypothyroidism, demodicosis, cataracts, retinal dysplasia and corneal dystrophy
Pointer_(dog_breed)
Posterior part of the brain, adjoining and structurally continuous
technology is unnecessary. The absence of the cough and gag reflexes, of the corneal reflex and the vestibulo-ocular reflex need to be established; the pupils
Brainstem
Genetic mitochondrial disease
to biopsy an ocular muscle to demonstrate histopathologic abnormalities. Cross-section of muscle fibers stained with Gömöri trichrome stain is viewed using
Kearns–Sayre_syndrome
Type of gender-affirming medical treatment
S2CID 42826314. Leach NE, Wallis NE, Lothringer LL, Olson JA (May 1971). "Corneal hydration changes during the normal menstrual cycle--a preliminary study"
Feminizing_hormone_therapy
Medicine 11th Edition, Davi-Ellen Chabner Stanfield, Peggy S.; Hui, Y. H.; Cross, Nanna (30 September 2013). Essential Medical Terminology. Jones & Bartlett
List of medical roots and affixes
List_of_medical_roots_and_affixes
Tetracycline-class antibiotic
experimental systems for this purpose, such as for recalcitrant recurrent corneal erosions. Research areas on the application of doxycycline include the
Doxycycline
Hospital in Chennai, Kolkata
patents in Diagnostic Microbiology. One of the patents awarded was on corneal limbal stem cell in vitro expansion for treating ocular surface disorders
Sankara_Nethralaya
Genus of succulent flowering plants
Anna; Paduch, Roman (2012-02-01). "Aloe vera extract activity on human corneal cells". Pharmaceutical Biology. 50 (2): 147–154. doi:10.3109/13880209.2011
Aloe
Medical condition
lenses; progressive cases may be halted with corneal collagen cross-linking; and severe cases may require a corneal transplant. Macular abnormalities such as
Alport_syndrome
Dog breed
eye problems associated with the King Charles Spaniel include cataracts, corneal dystrophy, distichia, entropion, microphthalmia, optic disc drusen, and
King_Charles_Spaniel
Herbivorous mammal
brown eyes, often with a bluish cast to them, which has been identified as corneal cloudiness, a condition most commonly found in Malayan tapirs. The exact
Tapir
Sex chromosome present in both sexes in the XY and X0 sex-determination systems
as well. X-linked endothelial corneal dystrophy is an extremely rare disease of cornea associated with Xq25 region. Lisch epithelial corneal dystrophy
X_chromosome
ethnomusicologist (Gold) Dr. Cuthbert Joseph (Gold) Len "Boogsie" Sharpe (Gold) Alvin Corneal (Silver) Brian Copeland - Professor Bertram “Bertie” Lloyd Marshall, steelpan
Orders, decorations, and medals of Trinidad and Tobago
Orders,_decorations,_and_medals_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago
Protocols for safe use, design and implementation of laser technology
near-infrared wavelengths. This is relevant for laser beams that have a cross-section smaller than 0.39 cm2. The IEC-60825-1 and ANSI Z136.1 standards
Laser_safety
Eye drops for relieving dryness and irritation in the eye
glycoproteins, which allow for an even distribution of the tear film over the corneal surface and decreased friction during blinking. Artificial tears are used
Artificial_tears
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