The cornea is the outmost layer of the eye, unique in its transparency and strength. The
cornea not only transmits the light essential for vision, also refracts light, giving focus to …

Neurotrophic keratopathy is a degenerative disease in which damage to the corneal nerves
leads to corneal hypoesthesia. Injuries to neurotrophic corneas are notoriously difficult to …

Purpose To analyze the comparative safety and efficacy of two techniques of corneal
neurotization (CN)(direct corneal neurotization [DCN] vs indirect corneal neurotization [ICN]) …

Corneal grafting is one of the most common and successful forms of human tissue
transplantation in the world, but the need for corneal grafting is growing and availability of …

Abstract Backgroud Cenegermin (Oxervate, Dompè Farmaceutici, Milan, IT), a recombinant
human NGF, is a potentially healing new drug for neurotrophic keratopathy (NK), a rare but …

Purpose Management of NK can be difficult, involving a range of treatments with variable
efficacy. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of …

Background Corneal neurotisation is a rapidly evolving procedure treating neurotrophic
keratopathy. The variety of surgical techniques used and corresponding outcomes after …

PURPOSE To measure sensory recovery after minimally invasive corneal neurotization, and
to identify and quantify the extent to which patient and technical factors influence sensory …

Purpose: This review provides an overview of the causes and treatment of neurotrophic
keratopathy in the pediatric population. Methods: A thorough review of the current literature …

Purpose: To assess early outcomes of corneal neurotization for postherpetic neurotrophic
keratopathy (NK). Methods: Retrospective analysis of patients who underwent corneal …