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 | Mohammad Pakravanprofessor of ophthalmology, Shahid beheshti university of medical sciences Verified email at sbmu.ac.ir Cited by 2832 |
A fundamental study of chitosan/PEO electrospinning
A highly deacetylated (97.5%) chitosan in 50% acetic acid was electrospun at moderate
temperatures (25–70° C) in the presence of a low content of polyethylene oxide (10 wt …
temperatures (25–70° C) in the presence of a low content of polyethylene oxide (10 wt …
Core–shell structured PEO-chitosan nanofibers by coaxial electrospinning
Core–shell structured PEO-chitosan nanofibers have been produced using a coaxial
electrospinning setup. PEO and chitosan solutions, both in an aqueous acetic acid solvent …
electrospinning setup. PEO and chitosan solutions, both in an aqueous acetic acid solvent …
Genetic association study of exfoliation syndrome identifies a protective rare variant at LOXL1 and five new susceptibility loci
…, T Do, DP Edward, L de Juan Marcos, M Pakravan… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Exfoliation syndrome (XFS) is the most common known risk factor for secondary glaucoma
and a major cause of blindness worldwide. Variants in two genes, LOXL1 and CACNA1A …
and a major cause of blindness worldwide. Variants in two genes, LOXL1 and CACNA1A …
An investigation of electrospun Henna leaves extract-loaded chitosan based nanofibrous mats for skin tissue engineering
Wound healing characteristics of some plant extracts have been well known for many years,
and they have been utilized for such applications in traditional way. Recently electrospun …
and they have been utilized for such applications in traditional way. Recently electrospun …
A common variant mapping to CACNA1A is associated with susceptibility to exfoliation syndrome
…, JC Zenteno, Y Nilgün, T Zarnowski, M Pakravan… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Exfoliation syndrome (XFS) is the most common recognizable cause of open-angle
glaucoma worldwide. To better understand the etiology of XFS, we conducted a genome …
glaucoma worldwide. To better understand the etiology of XFS, we conducted a genome …
Intravitreal bevacizumab for neovascular glaucoma: a randomized controlled trial
Purpose To determine the effect of intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) on neovascular glaucoma
(NVG) in terms of iris neovascularization (NVI), intraocular pressure (IOP), and visual acuity …
(NVG) in terms of iris neovascularization (NVI), intraocular pressure (IOP), and visual acuity …
Central corneal thickness and correlation to optic disc size: a potential link for susceptibility to glaucoma
M Pakravan, A Parsa, M Sanagou… - British Journal of …, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims: To evaluate a possible relationship between central corneal thickness (CCT) and optic
disc area in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). Methods: Patients with …
disc area in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). Methods: Patients with …
A population-based survey of the prevalence and types of glaucoma in central Iran: the Yazd eye study
Purpose To describe the prevalence and types of glaucoma in Yazd, central Iran. Design
Population-based, cross-sectional study. Participants Iranian adults aged 40 to 80 years …
Population-based, cross-sectional study. Participants Iranian adults aged 40 to 80 years …
Effect of early treatment with aqueous suppressants on Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation outcomes
Objective To evaluate the effect of early aqueous suppressant treatment on Ahmed
glaucoma valve (AGV) surgery outcomes. Design Randomized clinical trial. Participants …
glaucoma valve (AGV) surgery outcomes. Design Randomized clinical trial. Participants …
Post‐trabeculectomy ocular biometric changes
Trabeculectomy is the most common surgical procedure for the management of glaucoma,
which may significantly influence ocular biometry. Axial length and anterior chamber depth …
which may significantly influence ocular biometry. Axial length and anterior chamber depth …