Corneas were stored in Eusol-C Corneal Storage Media (AL.CHI.MI.A.SRL, Padova, Italy). Tissue evaluation included serology for hepatitis B and C, as well as for HIV. All surgeries were performed ...

The first step is two-fold; one part sees the removal of the patient’s cornea and any scar tissue, replaced with tissue taken from their cheek. This first step also involves the creation of the ...

Sudden onset of pain, photophobia, discharge and reduced vision in a patient with an inflamed eye and opacity on the cornea is suggestive ... a mass or layer of dead tissue separated from the ...