The OCT angular sign of Henle fiber layer (HFL) hyperreflectivity (ASHH) and the pathoanatomy of the HFL in macular disease

P Ramtohul, D Cabral, SV Sadda, KB Freund… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Henle fiber layer (HFL) is comprised of bundles of unmyelinated photoreceptor axons
intermingled with outer Müller cell processes. The photoreceptor axons extend from the cell …

Current treatments for diabetic macular edema

T Tatsumi - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diabetic retinopathy is a major retinal disorder and a leading cause of blindness. Diabetic
macular edema (DME) is an ocular complication in patients with diabetes, and it can impair …

Melanin-like nanoparticles as an alternative to natural melanin in retinal pigment epithelium cells and their therapeutic effects against age-related macular …

YS Kwon, M Zheng, AY Zhang, Z Han - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Melanin is a natural pigment that is widely distributed in many parts of the human body, such
as the skin and retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) in eyes. In contrast to skin melanin, which …

Histology of geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration: a multilayer approach

M Li, C Huisingh, J Messinger, R Dolz-Marco… - Retina, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To systematically characterize histologic features of multiple chorioretinal layers in
eyes with geographic atrophy, or complete retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and outer …

Cellular characterization of OCT and outer retinal bands using specific immunohistochemistry markers and clinical implications

N Cuenca, I Ortuño-Lizarán, I Pinilla - Ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose OCT has been a technological breakthrough in the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-
up of many ocular diseases, especially retinal and neuro-ophthalmologic pathologic …

Dark matter: developing a new nanoantioxidant-based therapeutic system for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration

YS Kwon, MA Voinov, M Zheng, AI Smirnov, Z Han - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive production of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS) leads to nonspecific
inflammation and is a major cause of the pathogenesis of exudative and nonexudative forms …

Residual foveal cone structure in CNGB3-associated achromatopsia

CS Langlo, EJ Patterson, BP Higgins… - … & visual science, 2016 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Congenital achromatopsia (ACHM) is an autosomal recessive disorder in which
cone function is absent or severely reduced. Gene therapy in animal models of ACHM have …

Optical coherence tomography and histology of age-related macular degeneration support mitochondria as reflectivity sources

KM Litts, Y Zhang, KB Freund, CA Curcio - Retina, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Widespread adoption of optical coherence tomography has revolutionized the
diagnosis and management of retinal disease. If the cellular and subcellular sources of …

Development of macular atrophy in patients with wet age-related macular degeneration receiving anti-VEGF treatment

A Foss, T Rotsos, T Empeslidis, V Chong - Ophthalmologica, 2022 - karger.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness. Late AMD can be
classified into exudative (commonly known as wet AMD [wAMD]) or dry AMD, both of which …

Unleashing the power of optical attenuation coefficients to facilitate segmentation strategies in OCT imaging of age-related macular degeneration: perspective

PJ Rosenfeld, Y Cheng, M Shen, G Gregori… - Biomedical optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The use of optical attenuation coefficients (OAC) in optical coherence tomography (OCT)
imaging of the retina has improved the segmentation of anatomic layers compared with …