Purpose.: There is evidence that, in cold conditions, the temperature of human eyelids and
of the ocular surface drops well below normal physiological levels. This may have a …

Nepafenac is a water-insoluble nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug that is available as an
ophthalmic suspension (Nevanac®). Suspensions are undesirable for 2 reasons: they tend …

Ocular surface temperature (OST) has been studied with numerous approach and Infrared
(IR) thermography has proved to be the best way to capture temperature distribution over …

Objectives. To investigate the uptake and release characteristics of the antibiotic
ciprofloxacin-HCl in conventional and silicone hydrogel lenses, and evaluate their potential …

Extended wear of soft contact lenses is associated with an increased risk of Pseudomonas
aeruginosa infection of the cornea. To assess the role of bacterial adherence in the …

Different compositional parameters of poly (D, L‐lactic‐co‐glycolic acid)‐b‐poly (ethylene
glycol) triblock copolymers (PLGA‐PEG) were varied to analyze their effect on gel formation …

Objective. To evaluate ultrasound enhancement of drug delivery through the cornea and the
histologic appearance of the cornea up to 24 hours after treatment. Methods. Corneas were …

A boundary element method is applied for the numerical solution of a boundary value
problem for a two-dimensional steady-state bioheat transfer model of the human eye. The …

Benzalkonium chloride (BAK) compounds are commonly used in topical ophthalmic
products as preservatives and stabilizers. BAK mixtures containing several compounds with …

Purpose: A novel technique was developed to measure tear evaporation and monitor its
variation with respect to time, for the studying of ocular physiology based on dynamic …