This is the stage that is classified as stage 1, altered sensation without keratopathy. At stage 2, the disease has progressed to punctate epithelial keratopathy (PEK), but no stromal haze is present.
This delicate procedure requires technical skill for the preparation of AM with attached corneal epithelial cells and surgical dexterity to manipulate the AM onto the ocular surface. As previously ...
The approval and commercialization of Oxervate (cenegermin-bkbj, Dompé) in the United States has improved our ability to treat corneal persistent epithelial defects (PEDs) or corneal ...
The epithelial–mesenchymal transition is the process by which polarised epithelial cells that are connected via adhesion lose their characteristics and acquire migratory and invasive properties ...
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 ...