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EDTA chelation for symptomatic band keratopathy: results and recurrence by Al-Hity, A, Ramaesh, K, Lockington, D

“…Purpose To identify causes of symptomatic band keratopathy, and assess the results and long-term recurrence rates following chelation with topical…”
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Surgical Management of Healed Hydrops: A Novel Modification of Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty by Ramamurthi, S, Ramaesh, K

“…PURPOSE:The purpose of this case series was to evaluate the effectiveness of modified deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in eyes with scarring secondary to…”
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Emergency therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty in a tertiary ophthalmic care facility by Croghan, C, Chou, C-Y, Gajree, S, Ramaesh, K, Anijeet, D

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Differentiation and molecular profiling of human embryonic stem cell-derived corneal epithelial cells by BRZESZCZYNSKA, J, SAMUEL, K, GREENHOUGH, S, RAMAESH, K, DHILLON, B, HAY, D.C, ROSS, J.A

“…It has been suggested that the isolation of scalable populations of limbal stem cells may lead to radical changes in ocular therapy. In particular, the…”
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Changing trends in keratoplasty in the West of Scotland: a 10-year review by Ting, Darren S J, Sau, C Y, Srinivasan, S, Ramaesh, K, Mantry, S, Roberts, F

“…To review the indications and types of keratoplasty performed in the West of Scotland between 2001 and 2010. A retrospective analysis of the histopathological…”
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Xerophthalmia—a potential epidemic on our doorstep? by McLaughlin, S, Welch, J, MacDonald, E, Mantry, S, Ramaesh, K

“…Purpose Xerophthalmia refers to the ocular manifestations associated with vitamin A deficiency, including xerosis, keratomalacia, nyctalopia and Bitot's spot…”
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Pathogenesis, clinical features and management of recurrent corneal erosions by RAMAMURTHI, S, RAHMAN, M. Q, DUTTON, G. N, RAMAESH, K

“…Recurrent corneal erosions (RCE) are common. They are characterised by repeated episodes of pain, difficulty in opening the eyes, watering, and photophobia…”
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The outcome of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in herpes simplex virus-related corneal scarring, complications and graft survival by Awan, M A, Roberts, F, Hegarty, B, Ramaesh, K

“…To determine the visual outcome, graft survival and complications after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) in patients with herpes simplex virus…”
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In vivo confocal microscopy of the corneal endothelium: comparison of three morphometry methods after corneal transplantation by Jonuscheit, S, Doughty, M J, Ramaesh, K

“…Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess the endothelium of corneal grafts by in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM), and to evaluate an automated…”
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Evolving concepts on the pathogenic mechanisms of aniridia related keratopathy by Ramaesh, K., Ramaesh, T., Dutton, G.N., Dhillon, B.

“…Heterozygosity for PAX6 deficiency (PAX6 +/−) results in aniridia. Corneal changes in aniridia-related keratopathy (ARK) include corneal vascular pannus…”
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The effect of pH, dilution, and temperature on the viscosity of ocular lubricants—shift in rheological parameters and potential clinical significance by Rahman, M Q, Chuah, K-S, Macdonald, E C A, Trusler, J P M, Ramaesh, K

“…Objective To investigate the effect of temperature, dilution, and pH on the viscosity of ocular lubricants. Design Laboratory based investigation of viscosity…”
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Effects of N-acetylcysteine on matrix metalloproteinase-9 secretion and cell migration of human corneal epithelial cells by Ramaesh, T, Ramaesh, K, Riley, S C, West, J D, Dhillon, B

“…Background Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) secreted by corneal epithelial cells has a role in the remodelling of extracellular matrix and migration of…”
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Intravitreal bevacizumab and augmented trabeculectomy for neovascular glaucoma in young diabetic patients by Cornish, K Spiteri, Ramamurthi, S, Saidkasimova, S, Ramaesh, K

“…Purpose To report two cases of young diabetic patients with intractable neovascular glaucoma (NVG) who were successfully managed with bevacizumab and mitomycin…”
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Assessment of a variable frame (polygonal) method to estimate corneal endothelial cell counts after corneal transplantation by Jonuscheit, S, Doughty, M J, Ramaesh, K

“…Purpose To assess the agreement of the ‘polygonal’ variable frame cell count option on a confocal microscope after keratoplasty, with planimetry as the…”
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Microbial contamination of preservative free eye drops in multiple application containers by Rahman, M Q, Tejwani, D, Wilson, J A, Butcher, I, Ramaesh, K

“…Background/aims: The majority of eye drops used in the United Kingdom contain preservatives and are bottled in plastic containers. Preservative free drops are…”
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Catatrac: a novel red light-emitting diode device for screening cataracts in the developing world by Rahman, M Q, Rotchford, A P, Ramaesh, K

“…Background/aims The purpose of this study was to critically evaluate the Catatrac device as a potential tool for rapid cataract screening in the developing…”
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Congenital Corneal Anesthesia by Ramaesh, K., FRCOphth, Stokes, J., FRCOphth, Henry, E., FRCS, Dutton, G.N., MD, FRCOphth, Dhillon, B., FRCOphth

“…Abstract Congenital corneal anesthesia is a rare clinical entity that poses a diagnostic dilemma, particularly in the pediatric age group. The sensory deficit…”
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Presence of free radicals in intracameral agents commonly used during cataract surgery by Lockington, David, Macdonald, Elisabeth C A, Young, David, Stewart, Philip, Caslake, Muriel, Ramaesh, Kanna

“…Free radicals are known to cause cellular damage and are present in ophthalmic preparations. Corneal defence mechanisms are bypassed in intra-ocular surgery…”
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New insight into non-healing corneal ulcers: iatrogenic crystals by Livingstone, I, Stefanowicz, F, Moggach, S, Connolly, J, Ramamurthi, S, Mantry, S, Ramaesh, K

“…Aims To characterise and correlate crystalline precipitations implicated in non-healing corneal ulceration in two patients with a previous history of…”
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Free radicals and the pH of topical glaucoma medications: a lifetime of ocular chemical injury? by Lockington, D, Macdonald, E C A, Stewart, P, Young, D, Caslake, M, Ramaesh, K

“…Introduction Preservatives in ophthalmic preparations are known to cause ocular surface damage. Excipients can also contribute to oxidative stress in the…”
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