Corneal nerves in health and disease
MA Al-Aqaba, VK Dhillon, I Mohammed… - Progress in retinal and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The cornea is the most sensitive structure in the human body. Corneal nerves adapt to
maintain transparency and contribute to corneal health by mediating tear secretion and …
maintain transparency and contribute to corneal health by mediating tear secretion and …
In vivo confocal microscopy of corneal nerves in health and disease
In vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) is becoming an indispensable tool for studying corneal
physiology and disease. Enabling the dissection of corneal architecture at a cellular level …
physiology and disease. Enabling the dissection of corneal architecture at a cellular level …
TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of elective medications and procedures on the ocular surface
The word “elective” refers to medications and procedures undertaken by choice or with a
lower grade of prioritization. Patients usually use elective medications or undergo elective …
lower grade of prioritization. Patients usually use elective medications or undergo elective …
[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 …
addition to their important sensory functions, corneal nerves induce reflex tear production …
Corneal neurotoxicity due to topical benzalkonium chloride
J Sarkar, S Chaudhary, A Namavari… - … & visual science, 2012 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: The aim of this study was to determine and characterize the effect of topical
application of benzalkonium chloride (BAK) on corneal nerves in vivo and in vitro. Methods …
application of benzalkonium chloride (BAK) on corneal nerves in vivo and in vitro. Methods …
[HTML][HTML] Early corneal nerve damage and recovery following small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) and laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK)
K Mohamed-Noriega, AK Riau, NC Lwin… - … & visual science, 2014 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: We compared early corneal nerve changes after small incision lenticule extraction
(SMILE) and laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). Methods.: A total of 12 rabbits underwent …
(SMILE) and laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). Methods.: A total of 12 rabbits underwent …
Imaging and quantification of subbasal nerve plexus in healthy volunteers and diabetic patients with or without retinopathy
A Zhivov, K Winter, M Hovakimyan, S Peschel… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The alterations of subbasal nerve plexus (SBP) innervation and corneal
sensation were estimated non-invasively and compared with the values in healthy …
sensation were estimated non-invasively and compared with the values in healthy …
Corneal confocal microscopy: a new technique for early detection of diabetic neuropathy
N Papanas, D Ziegler - Current diabetes reports, 2013 - Springer
Corneal confocal microscopy (CCM) is a noninvasive method for the study of human cornea
in vivo. It has increasingly been used to assess the morphology of the sub-basal corneal …
in vivo. It has increasingly been used to assess the morphology of the sub-basal corneal …
Corneal neurotization
M Koaik, K Baig - Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Corneal neurotization : Current Opinion in Ophthalmology Corneal neurotization : Current
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Assessing corneal nerve structure and function in diabetic neuropathy
The accurate detection and quantification of human diabetic peripheral neuropathy are
important to define at‐risk patients, anticipate deterioration and assess new therapies. Two …
important to define at‐risk patients, anticipate deterioration and assess new therapies. Two …