The virus is typically transmitted through the saliva of an infected animal via bites and open wounds ... "In addition to the organ donor's kidney, doctors implanted corneal grafts from the donor's ...
After the CDC confirmed a kidney transplant caused a fatal rabies infection, three other organ recipients from the same donor received post-exposure rabies prophylaxis, according to NBC News.  In ...
Randomized 87 patients to date in Phase 2b CHASE trial of KPI-012 in Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defect (PCED) ---- Continuing enrollment ...
If you wear contact lenses, you’ve probably dozed off while still wearing them at least once or twice. Maybe it was on a ...
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services confirmed this week that a resident of the state died of rabies ...
A Michigan resident has died of rabies after apparently undergoing an organ transplant, health officials said Thursday.
Iridocorneal endothelial (ICE) syndrome is a rare, irreversibly blinding ocular disorder with an unknown etiology. Lack of targeted effective drugs, inadequate disease prognosis, and high relapse ...
Pantheon’s artificial corneal implants are positioned as an alternative to treating corneal blindness with corneal ...
Epi-on corneal crosslinking is advancing through innovations like supplemental oxygen, chemical oxygenation, and ...
An ophthalmologist warned that wearing contact lenses while sleeping could lead to infection and other complications and ...
Most cases of TASS can be treated with steroids within a few days, although severe cases can lead to permanent damage to the ...
The first in-human trials for an artificial lamellar implant demonstrates the device’s potential to treat corneal edema.