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Perfluorocarbon liquid-assisted vitreo-dissection in eyes with firmly adherent posterior hyaloid
BackgroundInduction of posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) is a critical step during pars plana vitrectomy. Multiple techniques and utilities have...
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Identification of changes in bile composition in pancreaticobiliary reflux based on liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry metabolomics
IntroductionPancreaticobiliary reflux (PBR) can induce gallstone formation; however, its pathogenic mechanism remains unclear. In this study, we...
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Analysis of vaporized caffeine in smoke from e-cigarettes using liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry and clarification of minor components
PurposeElectronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are used widely, and e-cigarettes containing caffeine (Caf) have recently become commercially available....
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Biocompatibility of intraocular liquid tamponade agents: an update
Intraocular liquids tamponade agents, such as perfluorocarbon liquids (PFCLs), semifluorinated alkanes (SFAs), silicone oils (SOs) and heavy silicone...
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Recurrences and Macular Complications after Perfluorocarbon-Liquid-Free Vitrectomy for Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
IntroductionThis study investigates factors associated with recurrent rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD), macular complications, and visual...
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Investigation of the potential role of TGR5 in pancreatic cancer by a comprehensive molecular experiments and the liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC–MS) based metabolomics
BackgroundTakeda G protein receptor 5 (TGR5) is widely recognized as a potential drug target for the treatment of metabolic diseases. TGR5 is not...
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Analysis of factors affecting the accuracy of low-dose insulin dosage using syringes and vials: a cross-sectional study in a Japanese regional hospital
While several studies have shown that insulin pens are more convenient and accurate than conventional administration with syringes and vials...
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Performance of brushite plaster as kidney stone phantoms for laser lithotripsy
Artificial phantoms used in photothermal near-infrared laser lithotripsy research generally fail to mimic both the chemical and the physical...
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Comparison of clinical outcomes after precut DMEK with or without dextran-containing medium compared to standard DMEK: a prospective pilot study
PurposeTo investigate the clinical outcome and complication rate of precut Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) in two different culture...
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Efficacy, dose–response, and aerosol delivery of dry powder synthetic lung surfactant treatment in surfactant-deficient rabbits and premature lambs
BackgroundDry powder (DP) synthetic lung surfactant may be an effective means of noninvasive delivery of surfactant therapy to premature infants...
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Release and extraction of retained subfoveal perfluorocarbon liquid facilitated by subretinal BSS, vibration, and gravity: a case report
BackgroundPerfluorocarbon liquid (PFCL) is an effective surgical adjuvant in performing vitrectomy for severe vitreoretinal pathologies such as...
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Cyclotron-based production of 68Ga, [68Ga]GaCl3, and [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 from a liquid target
PurposeTo optimize the direct production of 68 Ga on a cyclotron, via the 68 Zn(p,n) 68 Ga reaction using a liquid cyclotron target. We Investigated the...
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Submacular perfluorocarbon liquid: long-term follow-up
PurposeTo report the long-term follow-up of patients with inadvertent retained submacular perfluorocarbon liquid (PFCL) bubbles after vitrectomy...
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Determination of rheology and surface tension of airway surface liquid: a review of clinical relevance and measurement techniques
By airway surface liquid, we mean a thin fluid continuum consisting of the airway lining layer and the alveolar lining layer, which not only serves...
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Clear Cornea Femto DALK: a novel technique for performing deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
PurposeA new femtosecond laser assisted deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty technique (Clear Cornea Femto DALK or CCF DALK) can be performed with...
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Outcomes of a postoperative perfluorocarbon liquid tamponade for complex retinal detachments: 12 years of experience in southern Thailand
BackgroundThe study evaluates both functional and anatomical outcomes of retinal detachment (RD) repair by vitrectomy and perfluorocarbon liquid...
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Lens-induced hypopyon uveitis as the presenting manifestation of posterior lens nucleus dislocation following pars-plana vitrectomy: case report
A 57-year-old otherwise healthy male presented to our department seven days following uneventful pars-plana vitrectomy with gas tamponade for a...
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Optic coherence tomography features of subretinal vitreous substitutes
BackgroundTo draw comparisons between spectral domain optic coherence tomography (SD-OCT) features of subretinal silicon oil (SO), perfluoro- n -octane...
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Sub-ohm va** increases the levels of carbonyls, is cytotoxic, and alters gene expression in human bronchial epithelial cells exposed at the air–liquid interface
BackgroundExposure to electronic-cigarette (e-cig) aerosols induces potentially fatal e-cig or va**-associated lung injury (EVALI). The cellular...