[HTML][HTML] Diabetic complications in the cornea

AV Ljubimov - Vision research, 2017 - Elsevier
Diabetic corneal alterations, such as delayed epithelial wound healing, edema, recurrent
erosions, neuropathy/loss of sensitivity, and tear film changes are frequent but …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: Sensory biology and pain: Corneal innervation and sensation: The eye and beyond

AY Yang, J Chow, J Liu - The Yale journal of biology and medicine, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The cornea is one of the most densely innervated and sensitive tissues in the body. In
addition to their important sensory functions, corneal nerves induce reflex tear production …

Early detection of diabetic peripheral neuropathy: a focus on small nerve fibres

J Burgess, B Frank, A Marshall, RS Khalil, G Ponirakis… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is the most common complication of both type 1 and 2
diabetes. As a result, neuropathic pain, diabetic foot ulcers and lower-limb amputations …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnosing diabetic neuropathy: something old, something new

IN Petropoulos, G Ponirakis, A Khan… - Diabetes & …, 2018 - synapse.koreamed.org
There are potentially many ways of assessing diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN).
However, they do not fulfill US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements in relation …

Systemic diseases and the cornea

R Shah, C Amador, K Tormanen, S Ghiam… - Experimental eye …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a number of systemic diseases affecting the cornea. These include endocrine
disorders (diabetes, Graves' disease, Addison's disease, hyperparathyroidism), infections …

Improvements in diabetic neuropathy and nephropathy after bariatric surgery: a prospective cohort study

S Adam, S Azmi, JH Ho, Y Liu, M Ferdousi… - Obesity Surgery, 2021 - Springer
Purpose There are limited data on the impact of bariatric surgery on microvascular
complications of type 2 diabetes (T2D), particularly diabetic neuropathy. We assessed …

Corneal confocal microscopy: ready for prime time

IN Petropoulos, G Ponirakis, A Khan… - Clinical and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Corneal confocal microscopy is a non‐invasive ophthalmic imaging modality, which was
initially used for the diagnosis and management of corneal diseases. However, over the last …

Corneal confocal microscopy is a rapid reproducible ophthalmic technique for quantifying corneal nerve abnormalities

A Kalteniece, M Ferdousi, S Adam, J Schofield, S Azmi… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To assess the effect of applying a protocol for image selection and the number of
images required for adequate quantification of corneal nerve pathology using in vivo corneal …

[HTML][HTML] Corneal confocal microscopy: a biomarker for diabetic peripheral neuropathy

IN Petropoulos, G Ponirakis, M Ferdousi, S Azmi… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Diagnosing early diabetic peripheral neuropathy remains a challenge due to
deficiencies in currently advocated end points. The cornea is densely innervated with small …

Diabetic corneal neuropathy as a surrogate marker for diabetic peripheral neuropathy

WZ So, NSQ Wong, HC Tan, MTY Lin… - Neural Regeneration …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Diabetic neuropathy is a prevalent microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus, affecting
nerves in all parts of the body including corneal nerves and peripheral nervous system …