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Risks Posed to Corneal Transplant Recipients by COVID-19-Affected Donors by Desautels, Jordan D., Moshirfar, Majid, Martheswaran, Tanisha, Shmunes, Kathryn M., Ronquillo, Yasmyne C.

“…The recent emergence of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its resultant human disease, COVID-19, will likely have a…”
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A Narrative Review of Microsporidial Infections of the Cornea by Moshirfar, Majid, Somani, Shaan N., Shmunes, Kathryn M., Espandar, Ladan, Gokhale, Nikhil S., Ronquillo, Yasmyne C., Hoopes, Phillip C.

“…Microsporidia are a rare and commonly misdiagnosed cause of corneal infection, accounting for approximately 0.4% of cases of microbial keratitis in some…”
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Atypical presentation of acanthamoeba keratitis resembling central toxic keratopathy by Ward, Mathew S., Hastings, Jordan P., Shmunes, Kathryn M., Ronquillo, Yasmyne, Hoopes, Phillip C., Moshirfar, Majid

“…To describe an atypical case of acanthamoeba keratitis with positive in vivo confocal microscopy in a non-contact lens user who presented with signs and…”
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A Contemporary Risk Analysis of Iatrogenic Transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) via Corneal Transplantation in the United States by Martheswaran, Tanisha, Desautels, Jordan D., Moshirfar, Majid, Shmunes, Kathryn M., Ronquillo, Yasmyne C., Hoopes, Phillip C.

“…Background Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare, fatal, neurodegenerative prion disease potentially transmissible through corneal transplantation. While…”
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Comparison and application of commercially available fibrin sealants in ophthalmology by Somani, Shaan N., Moshirfar, Majid, Shmunes, Kathryn M., Ronquillo, Yasmyne C.

“…Fibrin glues carry many advantages over traditional suture as a tissue adhesive and have been increasingly used in a variety of ophthalmic procedures over the…”
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The historical development and an overview of contemporary keratoprostheses by Moshirfar, Majid, Moody, Jacob J., Barke, Matthew R., Martheswaran, Tanisha, Thomson, Andrew C., Thomson, Robert J., Somani, Shaan N., Shmunes, Kathryn M., Ronquillo, Yasmyne C., Hoopes, Phillip

“…Corneal blindness is a major cause of ocular morbidity that affects 4.5 million people worldwide. Though penetrating keratoplasty is an excellent option for…”
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Will Tonic Water Stop My Eyelid Twitching? by Moshirfar, Majid, Somani, Shaan N, Shmunes, Kathryn M, Ronquillo, Yasmyne C

“…Eyelid myokymia, commonly referred to as "eyelid twitching", is a common, benign condition that resolves in most individuals within hours to days; however,…”
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Incidence, Risk, and Visual Outcomes after Repositioning of Acute Non-Traumatic Flap Dislocations Following Femtosecond-Assisted LASIK by Moshirfar, Majid, West, David G., Miller, Chase M, West, William B., McCabe, Shannon E., Shmunes, Kathryn M., Baker, Preston A., Ronquillo, Yasmyne C., Hoopes, Phillip C.

“…Although the use of femtosecond lasers instead of mechanical devices has decreased the incidence of flap complications following laser-assisted in situ…”
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Five-Year Incidence, Management, and Visual Outcomes of Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis after Femtosecond-Assisted LASIK by Moshirfar, Majid, Durnford, Kathryn M, Lewis, Adam L, Miller, Chase M, West, David G, Sperry, R Alek, West, William B, Shmunes, Kathryn M, McCabe, Shannon E, Hall, MacGregor N, Ronquillo, Yasmyne C, Hoopes, Phillip C

“…Femtosecond (FS) lasers initially had a higher incidence of diffuse lamellar keratitis (DLK) compared with microkeratome flap creation. It has been theorized…”
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Marginal Keratitis with Secondary Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis After Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) After Initiation of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Therapy by Moshirfar, Majid, Somani, Shaan N, Tingey, Mitchell T, Hastings, Jordan P, Shmunes, Kathryn M, Hoopes, Phillip C

“…Marginal keratitis, also known as catarrhal infiltrates, is a common, self-limiting condition characterized by inflammation at the peripheral aspect of the…”
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Risks Posed to Corneal Transplant Recipients by COVID-19-Affected Donors by Desautels, Jordan D, Moshirfar, Majid, Martheswaran, Tanisha, Shmunes, Kathryn M, Ronquillo, Yasmyne C

“…The recent emergence of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its resultant human disease, COVID-19, will likely have a…”
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Marginal Keratitis with Secondary Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis After Small Incision Lenticule Extraction by Shmunes, Kathryn M, Hastings, Jordan P, Somani, Shaan N, Tingey, Mitchell T, Moshirfar, Majid, Hoopes, Phillip C

“…Marginal keratitis, also known as catarrhal infiltrates, is a common, self-limiting condition characterized by inflammation at the peripheral aspect of the…”
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Marginal Keratitis with Secondary Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis After Small Incision Lenticule Extraction Therapy by Moshirfar, Majid, Somani, Shaan N, Tingey, Mitchell T, Hastings, Jordan P, Shmunes, Kathryn M, Hoopes, Phillip C

“…Marginal keratitis, also known as catarrhal infiltrates, is a common, self-limiting condition characterized by inflammation at the peripheral aspect of the…”
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Marginal Keratitis with Secondary Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis After Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) After Initiation of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Therapy by Moshirfar, Majid, Somani, Shaan N, Tingey, Mitchell T, Hastings, Jordan P, Shmunes, Kathryn M, Hoopes, Phillip C

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