Long-term complications and effectiveness of the ... Rick Fraunfelder, MD I do think it's a major evolution in corneal transplant surgery and if doctors learn how to do it they will become ...

Despite a worldwide need for more corneal transplant tissue, few options exist beyond human donors. According to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology, just one cornea was available for every 70 ...

Patients urgently need an alternative to restore their vision without being exposed to the risks and complications of cornea transplantation, which requires lifelong immunosuppressive therapy.

A woman in Japan with a corneal disease has become the first person in the world to receive a corneal transplant made from induced pluripotent stem cells, according to a team of researchers led by ...