The role of topical insulin in ocular surface restoration: A review

I Krolo, J Behaegel, K Termote, B de Bruyn… - Survey of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Corneal epithelial defects are one of the most common ocular disorders. Restoring corneal
integrity is crucial to reduce pain and regain function, but in cases of neurotrophic or …

The Role of Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF) System in the Corneal Epithelium Homeostasis—From Limbal Epithelial Stem Cells to Therapeutic Applications

M Woronkowicz, H Roberts, P Skopiński - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The corneal epithelium is a protective barrier and refractive structure in the
eye maintained through a complex regenerative process involving the lacrimal gland, tear …

Topical Insulin for Ocular Surface Disease

P Cid-Bertomeu, M Vilaltella, M Martínez… - Journal of Ocular …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: Insulin and insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 receptors are present in ocular
tissues such as corneal epithelium, keratocytes, and conjunctival cells. Insulin plays a …

[PDF][PDF] The Utilization of Topical Insulin for Ocular Surface Diseases: A Narrative Review

KA Moin, S Pandiri, GN Manion, AH Brown… - Cureus, 2024 - cureus.com
Various etiologies, including diabetic keratopathy (DK), dry eye disease (DED), and
neurotrophic keratopathy (NK), can disrupt corneal homeostasis, exacerbating corneal …

[HTML][HTML] Corneal descemetocele following Nd: YAG laser capsulotomy in a patient with Steven Johnson syndrome: A case report

E Corbelli, F Fantaguzzi, L Iuliano, KA Knutsson… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To report a challenging case of corneal descemetocele following Nd: YAG laser
capsulotomy for posterior capsule opacification in a patient with Steven Johnson syndrome …