Search Results - "Williams, Geraint P"
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Corneal transplantation in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic: an international perspective
Published in British journal of ophthalmology (01-11-2020)Get more information
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Hyperopic refractive correction by LASIK, SMILE or lenticule reimplantation in a non-human primate model
Published in PloS one (28-03-2018)“…Hyperopia is a common refractive error, apparent in 25% of Europeans. Treatments include spectacles, contact lenses, laser interventions and surgery including…”
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Cortisol biosynthesis in the human ocular surface innate immune response
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…Innate immune responses have a critical role in regulating sight-threatening ocular surface (OcS) inflammation. While glucocorticoids (GCs) are frequently used…”
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Defining the Limits of Normal Conjunctival Fornix Anatomy in a Healthy South Asian Population
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-02-2014)“…Purpose Quantifying the extent of conjunctival fibrosis for documentation of progression in conjunctival scarring disease is a clinical challenge. Measurement…”
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Defining Ocular Surface Disease Activity and Damage Indices by an International Delphi Consultation
Published in The ocular surface (01-01-2017)“…Abstract Purpose Unifying terminology for the description of ocular surface disease (OSD) is vital for determining treatment responses and ensuring robust…”
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Initial experiences of cataract & lens surgery in 1269 patients in outpatient clean rooms using a portable laminar air flow device
Published in Eye (London) (01-08-2023)“…Background In 2020, routine cataract surgery was halted in most countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic in order to reduce transmission. With a consequent lack…”
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Biomechanical evaluation of porcine lens capsule with and without nucleus after capsulotomy - Finite element analysis
Published in Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering (17-06-2024)“…Previous studies have shown that the nucleus could offer structural support to the lens capsule. This study investigated the biomechanical performance of…”
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Nerve regeneration by human corneal stromal keratocytes and stromal fibroblasts
Published in Scientific reports (28-03-2017)“…Laser refractive surgeries reshape corneal stroma to correct refractive errors, but unavoidably affect corneal nerves. Slow nerve regeneration and atypical…”
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Neuron J is a rapid and reliable open source tool for evaluating corneal nerve density in herpes simplex keratitis
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (16-10-2014)“…In vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) demonstrates reduction in corneal sub-basal nerve density in herpes simplex keratitis (HSK). Image J is an open source…”
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Conjunctival Neutrophils Predict Progressive Scarring in Ocular Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-10-2016)“…Ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid (OcMMP) is a rare autoimmune disorder resulting in progressive conjunctival fibrosis and ocular surface failure leading to…”
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Periodontitis prevalence and serum antibody reactivity to periodontal bacteria in primary Sjögren's syndrome: a pilot study
Published in Journal of clinical periodontology (01-01-2016)“…Aims The aims of this study were as follows: (i) To assess the prevalence of periodontitis among patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) and comparator…”
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Performing Reliable Lens Capsulotomy in the Presence of Corneal Edema With a Femtosecond Laser
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-09-2017)“…To determine the effects of the Ziemer LDV Z8 liquid interface femtosecond laser platform during capsulotomy under different energy settings in the presence of…”
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Corneal Ectasia Risk And Percentage Tissue Altered In Myopic Patients Presenting For Refractive Surgery
Published in Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (01-10-2019)“…A percentage tissue altered (PTA) score of ≥40% has been advocated as an independent indicator of post-operative ectasia risk following laser in-situ…”
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The effects of a low-energy, high frequency liquid optic interface femtosecond laser system on lens capsulotomy
Published in Scientific reports (19-04-2016)“…The introduction of femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) is a paradigm changing approach in cataract surgery, the most commonly performed…”
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Higher-Order-Aberrations Following Hyperopia Treatment: Small Incision Lenticule Extraction, Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis and Lenticule Implantation
Published in Translational vision science & technology (01-04-2018)“…To compare the postoperative higher-order-aberrations (HOAs) after hyperopic small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE), hyperopic laser-assisted in situ…”
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Corneal lenticule storage before reimplantation
Published in Molecular vision (2017)“…To explore the optimal lenticule storage conditions that maintain lenticule integrity and clarity. A total of 99 lenticules obtained from myopic patients…”
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Cytokine production and antigen recognition by human mucosal homing conjunctival effector memory CD8+ T cells
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-12-2014)“…Conjunctival epithelial T cells are dominated by CD3(+)CD56-TCRαβ(+)CD8αβ(+) lymphocytes. In this study we explored the antigen experience status, mucosal…”
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Endogenous cortisol and TGF-beta in human aqueous humor contribute to ocular immune privilege by regulating dendritic cell function
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-01-2011)“…Aqueous humor (AqH) has been shown to have significant immunosuppressive effects on APCs in animal models. We wanted to establish whether, in humans, AqH can…”
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Patient priorities in herpes simplex keratitis
Published in BMJ open ophthalmology (01-04-2019)“…ObjectiveHerpes simplex keratitis (HSK) is a sight-threatening disease and a leading cause of infectious corneal blindness. Involving patients in setting the…”
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Aqueous humor suppression of dendritic cell function helps maintain immune regulation in the eye during human uveitis
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-02-2012)“…Noninfectious uveitis is characterized by a dysregulated inflammatory or immune response in the eye. It is unclear whether this represents a failure of immune…”
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