Combined use of therapeutic hyper-CL soft contact lens and insulin eye drops for the treatment of recalcitrant neurotrophic keratopathy

G Giannaccare, G Coco, C Rossi, M Borselli… - Cornea, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The aim of this study was to report the successful clinical outcome of recalcitrant
neurotrophic keratopathy (NK) treated with insulin eye drops associated with therapeutic …

Topical Insulin-Utility and results in refractory neurotrophic keratopathy in stages 2 and 3

RM Soares, C Arêde, J Fernandes… - … & Visual Science, 2021 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical progression of patients with
refractory Neurotrophic Keratopathy (NK) in stages 2 and 3 that were treated with topical …

Neurotrophic keratopathy management with cyanoacrylate tarsorraphy and autologous serum

D Diaz-Valle - Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia, 2003 - europepmc.org
PURPOSE/METHODS: Neurotrophic keratopathy is a degenerative corneal disease with a
highly complex treatment caused by an impairment of corneal sensitivity. We report the case …

Topical insulin—utility and results in refractory neurotrophic keratopathy in stages 2 and 3

RJSM Soares, C Arêde, FS Neves… - Cornea, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of patients with
refractory neurotrophic keratopathy (NK) in stages 2 and 3 treated with topical insulin …

Neurotrophic keratopathy--a post-LASIK case report

TA Fuchsluger, KP Steuhl, D Meller - Klinische Monatsblatter fur …, 2005 - europepmc.org
Background Neurotrophic keratopathy is a degenerative affection of the cornea caused by
impairment of corneal sensitivity and represents a therapeutic challenge for …

[HTML][HTML] Neurotrophic keratopathy and topical insulin therapy: a case report

M Khilji, S Tanveer, FZ Khan, DA Yazdan, A Khilji - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Neurotrophic keratopathy is a rare disorder caused by the loss of corneal sensation. It is
characterized by persistent epithelial defects, corneal ulceration, and, ultimately, corneal …

Topical insulin for neurotrophic corneal ulcers

CM Tong, A Iovieno, SN Yeung - Canadian …, 2020 - canadianjournalofophthalmology.ca
Neurotrophic keratitis (NK) is a degenerative corneal epithelial disease characterized by
decreased corneal innervation, causing epithelial breakdown and poor wound healing. 1 À3 …

[HTML][HTML] Insulin eye drops for neurotrophic keratitis

MR Moreker, N Thakre, A Gogoi… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Discussion Wang et al. have used topical insulin (1 IU/mL) 2-3 times daily in refractory NK in
diabetic keratitis, herpetic keratitis, and cranial nerve damage postsurgery to achieve re …

Use of topical insulin to treat refractory neurotrophic corneal ulcers

AL Wang, E Weinlander, BM Metcalf, NP Barney… - Cornea, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To report the clinical course of 6 patients with refractory neurotrophic corneal
ulcers that were treated with topical insulin drops. Methods: Retrospective chart review of …

Scleral lens use in neurotrophic keratopathy: a review of current concepts and practice

E Witsberger, M Schornack - Eye & Contact Lens, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Neurotrophic keratopathy (NK) is a rare corneal condition characterized by
epitheliopathy, which is associated with reduced or absent corneal sensation. The main goal …