We read with interest the paper by Gain et al, 1 which assessed two distinct techniques to quantify corneal endothelial cell death in donor corneas. A significantly higher rate of cell death was ...

Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) allows for selective replacement of damaged endothelial cells, using only donor Descemet's membrane with endothelium. However, early adoption by ...

Corneal disease is the primary cause of visual loss in allergic eye disease. It occurs almost exclusively in vernal keratoconjunctivitis and atopic keratoconjunctivitis. It is characterized by ...

Sudden onset of pain, photophobia, discharge and reduced vision in a patient with an inflamed eye and opacity on the cornea is suggestive of a corneal ulcer. The differential diagnosis of a ...

Whether finding new treatments for schizophrenia or first-time ways to tackle bladder cancer, these companies are finding forward-looking therapies. In 2024, drugmakers delivered breakthrough ...

The OHSU Casey Eye Institute Cornea Division doctors are board-certified and fellowship trained specialists in the diagnosis, treatment and management of corneal conditions – including corneal ...

It can be hard to tell a scratched cornea (corneal abrasion) from pink eye (also known as conjunctivitis). They can have similar symptoms, including eye redness, tearing, and sensitivity to light.

Rare eye diseases are the leading cause of untreatable blindness in Europe and affect people of all ages. The RESTORE VISION scientific team has identified seven rare ocular conditions that impact ...

In celebration of the little-regarded pub plaque. Anything can happen down the pub. Lovers meet; ideas hatch; fights erupt; revolutions foment; friendships renew; communities come together.

Graduate School of Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, Baise, China. Polymerase chain reaction technology (PCR) uses a conserved sequence shared by all fungi as primers, while other ...