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    Schlemm's canal, also known as the canal of Schlemm, and as the scleral venous sinus, is a circular lymphatic-like vessel in the eye. It collects aqueous...
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    trabeculocytes; it allows fluid to drain into a set of tubes called Schlemm's canal which is lined by endothelium with blood and lymphatic properties that...
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    to gain access to the Schlemm's canal in a similar fashion to a viscocanalostomy. A microcatheter will circumnavigate the canal around the iris, enlarging...
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    at varying distances and regulates the flow of aqueous humor into Schlemm's canal. It also changes the shape of the lens within the eye but not the size...
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    procedure in which Schlemm's canal is surgically exposed by making a large and very deep scleral flap. The inner wall of Schlemm's canal is stripped off...
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    Institute of Anatomy, took note of Schlemm's manual dexterity in anatomical dissection and supported his impressive career. Schlemm eventually became full professor...
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    underneath the conjunctiva. Into cut ends of Schlemm's canal. (4) aqueous flow into cut ends of Schlemm's canal into collector channels and episcleral veins...
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    1:posterior segment 2:ora serrata 3:ciliary muscle 4:ciliary zonules 5:Schlemm's canal 6:pupil 7:anterior chamber 8:cornea 9:iris 10:lens cortex 11:lens nucleus...
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    the aqueous humor exits the eye through the trabecular meshwork into Schlemm's canal (a channel at the limbus, i.e., the joining point of the cornea and...
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  • normal functioning, and may interact with degenerative changes in the Schlemm's canal and the juxtacanalicular area. The blockage leads to greater-than-normal...
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  • numerous devices and techniques, including trabecular outflow and Schlemm's canal targeted interventions, suprachoroidal outflow, gonioscopy-assisted...
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    1:posterior segment 2:ora serrata 3:ciliary muscle 4:ciliary zonules 5:Schlemm's canal 6:pupil 7:anterior chamber 8:cornea 9:iris 10:lens cortex 11:lens nucleus...
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    Anatomy portal Eye colour Eye development Eye disease Eye strain Hyaloid canal Iris recognition Knobloch syndrome Lacrimal caruncle Rheum Spectral sensitivity...
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    at varying distances and regulates the flow of aqueous humor into Schlemm's canal. It changes the shape of the lens within the eye, not the size of the...
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    Merriam-Webster: Over 80% of cases are evident by 3 years of age. The Schlemm's canal is usually collapsed (Merriam-Webster) Yanoff & Duker: Ophthalmology...
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    atrophy and completely disappear by birth. In the postnatal eye, Cloquet's canal marks the former location of the hyaloid artery. After regression of the...
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  • This results in an increase in outflow of aqueous humor by widening Schlemm's canal and the trabecular meshwork, lowering the intraocular pressure of patients...
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  • 1:posterior segment 2:ora serrata 3:ciliary muscle 4:ciliary zonules 5:Schlemm's canal 6:pupil 7:anterior chamber 8:cornea 9:iris 10:lens cortex 11:lens nucleus...
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    small venous plexus in the eye located between Schlemm's canal (named after German anatomist Friedrich Schlemm) and Fontana's spaces (named after Italian...
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    posterior segment ora serrata ciliary muscle ciliary zonules Schlemm's canal pupil anterior chamber cornea iris lens cortex lens nucleus ciliary process...
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    blood-retinal barrier damage, and an imbalance of intraocular pressure in Schlemm's canal which induces glaucoma. He is a distinguished professor at KAIST and...
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    had discovered that in the eye, another immune-privileged organ, the Schlemm's canal is a lymphatic-like vessel. Building upon this insight, the authors...
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  • trabecular meshwork, thereby increasing conventional outflow through the Schlemm’s canal." More simply, it is an "out-flow" drug that reduces IOP by stimulating...
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  • of the sclera. Blood enters from the small connecting channels from Schlemm's canal; it exits through superficial vessels, then passing it on to the anterior...
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    Myocilin localises in the Golgi apparatus of corneal fibroblasts and Schlemm's canal endothelial cells. Several isoforms are produced due to post-translational...
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  • handpiece is inserted into the anterior chamber, its tip positioned into Schlemm's canal, and advanced to the left and to the right. Different from cautery...
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    2009). "Canaloplasty: Circumferential viscodilation and tensioning of Schlemm canal using a flexible microcatheter for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma...
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  • create precise drainage pathways that connect the anterior chamber to Schlemm's canal. Additionally, he showed in preserved human cadaver eyes that the femtosecond...
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  • 1:posterior segment 2:ora serrata 3:ciliary muscle 4:ciliary zonules 5:Schlemm's canal 6:pupil 7:anterior chamber 8:cornea 9:iris 10:lens cortex 11:lens nucleus...
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    Pupil, 7. Corneosclera with 8. Cornea, 9. Trabecular meshwork and Schlemm's canal. 10. Corneal limbus and 11. Sclera; 12. Conjunctiva, 13. Uvea with...
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