The cornea accounts for 70% of the refractive power of the visual system. However, there are few options for treating patients with significant corneal disease and it remains an area of need.

Owing to this innovation in endothelial keratoplasty surgery, a new chapter in the long history and evolution of corneal transplantation is upon us. Corneal transplantation has undergone a rapid ...

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 ...

Rick Fraunfelder, MD The recovery is so much faster than the full thickness corneal transplant so it's very exciting. Narrator Full thickness meaning a conventional corneal transplant where the ...

In 2022, doctors in Japan performed a transplant of iPS cell-derived corneal endothelial cells iPS cell derived-corneal endothelial cell transplants are injected and take about 20 minutes In Japan ...

For patients with ectatic diseases a technique that can maintain the patient's healthy endothelial ... corneal cuts and the recent lamellar keratoplasty techniques have allowed corneal ...

Corneal transplantation replaces the damaged cornea with healthy donor tissue, restoring vision and strengthening the corneal structure in cases of corneal thinning or perforation. Bumrungrad ...

It's a day trip to the Potawatomi Zoo for the Chavez family. Oliver Chavez, a four year old from South Bend is now able to visit and see all the different animals throughout the park. A little ...

Aurion Biotech has launched its cell therapy Vyznova for serious eye disorder bullous keratopathy in Japan, its debut market, becoming an alternative to corneal replacement using donor tissue.