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Prognostic indicators of corneal ulcer clinical outcomes at a tertiary care center in the Bronx, New York
PurposeCorneal ulcers frequently result in ocular morbidity and may lead to permanent visual impairment if severe or untreated. This study aims to...
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Comparison of the recovery characteristics for canine corneal ulcer treated with corneoconjunctival transposition or conjunctival autografts
Corneal ulceration induced by Staphylococcus pseudintermedius ( S. pseudintermedius ) is a common clinical eye disease. Antibiotics combined with...
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Real-life experience on the effectiveness of conjunctival flap and amniotic membrane graft in the treatment of refractory fungal corneal ulcer
PurposeTo evaluate and compare the results of the conjunctival flap (CF) and cryopreserved amniotic membrane graft (AMG) in the management of fungal...
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Multi-drug resistant Klebsiella-induced corneal ulcer following pterygium surgery: a case report
BackgroundManagement of pterygium is dependent on the grading of pterygium and its clinical presentation (inflamed or quiescent), and surgical...
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Monitoring the transition from corneal ulceration to healed scar using a Scheimpflug tomography–based densitometry
PurposeTo compare corneal haze between active ulcer and healed scarring using a Scheimpflug densitometry.
Materials and methodsA prospective...
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SMILE lenticule versus amniotic membrane graft (AMG) augmented with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for the treatment of perforated corneal ulcer
PurposeTo evaluate the safety and efficacy of stromal lenticule obtained from small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) surgery versus amniotic...
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Unveiling challenging corneal infections: a comprehensive etiological diagnosis through metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) of corneal tissue samples
PurposeThe objective of this study was to assess the clinical diagnostic value of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) in cases of...
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Ochrobactrum anthropi infection following corneal transplantation -a case report and review of literature
BackgroundOchrobactrum anthropi is widely distributed and primarily infects patients with compromised immune functions . Historically, O. anthropi...
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Corneal ring infiltrate- far more than Acanthamoeba keratitis: review of pathophysiology, morphology, differential diagnosis and management
ObjectiveRing infiltrates usually accompany numerous infectious and sterile ocular disorders. Nevertheless, systemic conditions, drugs toxicity and...
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Photoactivated chromophore-corneal cross-linking accelerates corneal healing in fungal keratitis: an updated meta-analysis
AimTo determine the effectiveness and safety of photoactivated chromophore-corneal cross-linking (PACK-CXL) adjuvant in infectious keratitis by April...
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Investigating the effect of eye drops based on iodine nanoparticles in the treatment of corneal ulcers in rabbit eyes
BackgroundVarious organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi, can cause corneal ulcers. One of the leading causes of vision loss and disability...
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Corneal ulceration following periocular scorpion sting: a case report
BackgroundScorpion envenomation, a prevalent medical emergency in rural areas, demands immediate attention due to its potential severity. While...
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Risk factors for corneal abrasions in Nepal: a community-based study
BackgroundSouth Asia is experiencing rapid urbanization, which may be changing the risk factor profile for ocular trauma. The objective of this study...
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Presentation, aetiology and outcomes of corneal ulceration in Sjogren’s Syndrome
PurposeTo report the clinical course of corneal ulceration/perforation in patients with Sjogren’s syndrome.
MethodsRetrospective descriptive study...
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UV light-mediated corneal crosslinking as (lymph)angioregressive pretreatment to promote graft survival after subsequent high-risk corneal transplantation (CrossCornealVision): protocol for a multicenter, randomized controlled trial
BackgroundGood vision highly depends on the transparency of the cornea, which is the “windscreen” of the eye. In fact, corneal blindness due to...
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In the eye of the ophthalmologist: the corneal microbiome in microbial keratitis
PurposeTo describe the bacterial findings by a targeted sequencing approach from corneal samples of patients with microbial keratitis and factors...
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Corneal Neuropathic Pain: A Patient and Physician Perspective
Corneal neuropathic pain (CNP) is a debilitating condition characterized by pain in the absence of a noxious stimulus. Symptoms such as ocular...
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DALK combined intralamellar tectonic patch graft: an alternative approach to treat frank corneal perforation
BackgroundDeep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) has gained popularity in cases of corneal thinning and leaking descemetocele. In this study, we...
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Misdiagnosis and Treatment of Corneal Complications Caused by Suture Exposure After Buried-Suture Double-Eyelid Blepharoplasty
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to summarize the misdiagnosis and treatment of corneal complications associated with suture exposure in cases of...
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Clinical features and comprehensive treatment of persistent corneal epithelial dysfunction after cataract surgery
ObjectiveEvaluation of clinical efficacy and safety of tobramycin/dexamethasone eye ointment in treating persistent corneal epithelial dysfunction...