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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Corneal transplantation began with lamellar keratoplasty, then moved to penetrating keratoplasty, and it has now ...

A corneal abrasion is an eye injury caused by a scratch or scrape on the cornea’s surface. A person’s fingernails, contact lenses, or other foreign objects can all cause a corneal abrasion. The cornea ...

Purpose Refractive corneal surgery induces keratocyte apoptosis and generates reactive oxygen radicals (ROS) in the cornea. The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the correlation between ...

(A) Staining for β-tubulin III in Aqp5+/+ and Aqp5-/- mice before and 48 hours after central corneal scraping. Images of the entire cornea are shown in the top panels, and central cornea images are ...

Also known as epithelial basement membrane dystrophy, map-dot-fingerprint dystrophy gets its name from the unusual appearance of the cornea during an eye examination.Map-dot-fingerprint dystrophy, ...

Expert Rev Ophthalmol. 2008;3(2):177-192. Clinically, cornea verticillata associated with amiodarone, (hydroxy-)chloroquine and Fabry's disease may be difficult to discriminate. As Fabry's disease is ...

At the front of the eye is a clear layer of tissue called the cornea. The cornea is like a window that lets light enter the eye. Tears defend the cornea against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. A corneal ...

Your cornea is your eye’s clear, protective outer layer. It acts like a barrier against dirt and germs, and it helps filter out some of the sun's damaging ultraviolet light. It also plays a key role ...

Corneal inflammation or keratitis is caused by germs such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi. Physicians employ both traditional and new techniques to diagnose keratitis. However, the success ...