The following is a summary of “Corneal Opacity in the United States: An American Academy of Ophthalmology IRIS® Registry (Intelligent Research in Sight) Study,” published in the January 2025 issue of ...

Group 3 rabbits stopped treatment and were euthanized at 9 days because they had experienced too much toxicity, which included peripheral corneal neovascularization, increasing stromal opacity in ...

Corneal opacity is a leading cause of vision impairment and suffering worldwide. Transplantation can effectively restore vision and reduce chronic discomfort. However, there is a considerable shortage ...

Peripheral corneal-relaxing incisions can be used to treat 1–3 D of corneal astigmatism. These incisions are known as limbal relaxing incisions in the older literature. The risks associated with ...

A small peripheral corneal melt in an 8-mm-diameter-plus LASIK flap is not visually significant, whereas overly aggressive treatment can result in a serious sight-threatening course of serial ...

Corneal opacity and phthisis were the second and third most common ocular complications ... Nevertheless, preoperative treatments offered some benefits in reduction of vascular activities, ...

Recent studies have highlighted the intricate relationship between diabetes and corneal nerve health. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is the most common complication of diabetes, and its ...

AIM: To examine the association between epilation and corneal opacity (CO) among trichiasis patients presenting for surgery. METHODS: Cross sectional data from the STAR trial were utilised.

Purpose To obtain national-level data on current burden of blindness and visual impairment (VI) due to corneal opacities (CO) and their epidemiological determinants in India. Methods A cross-sectional ...

A corneal abrasion is a scratch on your eye. It can happen in an instant — such as when you poke your eye or something (like dirt or sand) gets trapped under your eyelid. Your eye hurts ...