The biological and functional quality of corneal grafts obtained by two techniques of donor corneal harvesting — whole globe enucleation and in situ excision — are comparable. In a prospective, ...

Russian scientists have developed an effective technique for growing corneal cells that can speed up the recovery of a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Descemet-stripping lamellar endokeratoplasty (DSEK) and deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) are two ...

Corneal graft rejection is a severe complication that can follow penetrating keratoplasty (PKP), possibly leading to severe endothelial cell loss and corneal decompensation. [1,2] Risk factors for ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trefoil Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on restoring sight to people with corneal diseases, today announced positive Phase 2 results for TTHX1114 ...

A new cornea transplant technique called DMEK provides significantly improved vision and faster recovery from surgery than standard cornea transplants. A new cornea transplant technique called DMEK ...

A corneal transplant is a routine surgical procedure that replaces a damaged cornea with a healthy one from a donor. The cornea is the thin, transparent membrane that sits in front of the iris and ...

The fate of newly synthesized lymphatic vessels induced by inflammation is poorly understood. To address this question, we designed experiments to determine the morphologic, phenotypic, and functional ...

Tamil filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj's eye donation has renewed awareness about corneal blindness and the urgent need for more donor ...

This study demonstrated that severe rejection was reversible in two-thirds of the cases reviewed, with graft transparency being maintained in two-thirds of them. A longer interval between corneal ...