yahoo.com.tw Aims To investigate the risk of corneal ulcer in patients with atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC). Methods The nationwide, population-based, retrospective, matched cohort study included ...

Methods: Patients presenting at rural and urban eye units with suspected microbial keratitis were recruited to the study. Corneal ulceration was defined as loss of corneal epithelium with clinical ...

Corneal ulcers, uveitis, and cataracts are all found in horses, sometimes to the detriment of their eyesight, and many owners have management practices they design (in part) to protect and monitor ...

The indication for insertion of ProKera was nonhealing corneal ulcers of infective origin ... vascularization, or scarring but no epithelial defect; stage 2: neurotrophic keratopathy with ...

The indication for insertion of ProKera was nonhealing corneal ulcers of infective origin (group 1) in 9 eyes (25.7%), neurotrophic keratopathy (group 2) in 11 eyes (31.4%), chemical injury (group ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . James Funderburgh, PhD, at the University of Pittsburgh discovered stem cells in the corneal stroma in an ...

In the early stage of inflammation, the innate immune response plays a protective role, while in the late stage of inflammation, immune damage leads to the formation of corneal ulcers and severe ...