The demand for corneal transplants often exceeds the available supply of donor corneas. With approximately 185,000 corneal ...

“It is the Cornea which is taken from the donor’s eyes and is transplanted on to a corneal blind person, which enables the person to see the world, ” he said while adding that this surgical procedure ...

An El Paso doctor introduced the Corneal Tissue Addition Keratoplasty procedure at Buena Vista Eye Care to restore vision.

Bacterial virulence factors and emerging therapies for keratitis are discussed in one article. Differential expression of genes in corneal infections is shown in one article, and another article ...

Purpose To identify preoperative predictors of big bubble (BB) formation during deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) in patients with keratoconus (KC). Design Retrospective cohort study in an ...

[76] The advancement of the FS laser to produce corneal cuts and the recent lamellar keratoplasty techniques have allowed corneal transplantation in keratoconus patients to become precise ...

Pediatric penetrating keratoplasty is technically more challenging than adult keratoplasty because of a smaller anatomical configuration, reduced rigidity and increased elasticity of the cornea ...