In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, discusses the efficacy of Miebo for dry ...

A combination of eyelid pressure patching and decellularized, dehydrated pure amniotic membrane basement membrane healed ...

Eyes were further grouped according to Mackie's classification [24] into stage 1: neurotrophic keratopathy with punctate staining ... defect in 1 eye, EBMD with chronic corneal edema and LSCD ...

Genetic screening for CTG18.1 expansions can identify patients at elevated risk of vision loss secondary to Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD), according to research published in JAMA ...

Corneal epithelial thickness metrics have limited utility in differentiating subclinical keratoconus (SKC) from normal controls, although they can be useful in identifying and confirming the presence ...

The corneal and conjunctival epithelia and the tear film constitute the ocular surface. The conjunctival epithelium contains mucin-producing goblet cells and the mucosal immune defense system.

After that, 1 μl of 1% liquid sodium fluorescein (Jingmingxin Co., Ltd., Tianjin, China) was dropped into the conjunctival sac, and corneal epithelial fluorescein staining was recorded 90 s later ...

and corneal fluorescein staining. (3) Qualitative examination of corneal sensation was performed using a long and thin cotton thread that was twisted out from the tip of a disinfected cotton swab by ...

We have developed a fully synthetic lung surfactant preparation, based on designed analogues of surfactant proteins SP-B and SP-C, for treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants.