Corneal dystrophies are a group of inherited disorders that affect the cornea, the clear front part of the eye. One of the most common forms is Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD), which ...

Corneal dystrophies are a group of genetic disorders that affect the cornea, the clear front part of the eye. These conditions can lead to visual impairment due to the accumulation of abnormal ...

AIM To confirm the mutation of the keratoepithelin gene in patients with a severe form of superficial juvenile granular corneal dystrophy (GCD). METHODS Five Japanese probands in whom GCD was ...

According to the pathology report for extracted host tissue, the Descemet's membrane (DM) and endothelium were healthy and diagnosis was reported to be congenital hereditary stromal dystrophy. Deep ...

A diagnosis of BE macular corneal dystrophy (MCD) and iridofundal coloboma (IFC) was made. The patient underwent LE sutureless anterior lamellar therapeutic keratoplasty. On histopathological ...

hotmail.com Purpose To evaluate long-term outcome of femtosecond laser-assisted lamellar keratectomy (FLK) with phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) in patients with anterior corneal stromal dystrophies ...

EVs were isolated from the conditioned medium of a corneal stromal stem cell line (imCSSC) using Total Exosome isolation kit (TEI) and ultracentrifugation (UC) combined protocol. Purified EVs were ...

Herpes stromal keratitis (HSK) is a potentially blinding disease caused by herpes simplex virus corneal infection. Most cases of HSK are due to reactivation of the virus from latency leading to ...

Severity of dry eye disease (DED) symptoms is linked with corneal epithelial thickness and inversely linked with stromal thickness, research published in Clinical Ophthalmology suggests. Researchers ...

On the left eye, the patient had conjunctival congestion and hyperemia, a central 2- × 2-mm corneal epithelial defect with deep stromal infiltration, endothelial plaque, moderate anterior chamber ...