Patients with pellucid marginal corneal degeneration may experience a comfortable and visually successful fit with bitoric gas-permeable contact lenses, according to Charles E. Dominguez, OD, and ...

The molecular changes that lead to Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) occur decades before the disease causes blurry vision and other noticeable symptoms in patients, new research shows. This ...

A corneal dystrophy is a condition in which one or more parts of the cornea lose their normal clarity because of a buildup of cloudy material. There are over 20 corneal dystrophies that affect all ...

The corneal endothelium and the retinal pigment epithelium represent monolayers of postmitotic polygonal cells of neuroectodermal origin with barrier and transport function. Fuchs endothelial corneal ...

The molecular changes that lead to Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) occur decades before the disease causes blurry vision and other noticeable symptoms in patients, new research by UT ...

A 13-member research team led by University of Oregon scientist Dr. Albert O. Edwards has found a gene likely responsible for Fuchs corneal dystrophy, an inheritable genetic disorder and leading cause ...

Cyclosporine 0.09% significantly improves CFS scores and tear production in patients with uncontrolled dry eye disease, including those with MGD. Scleral lenses offer a non-surgical intervention for ...

Retrospective, comparative case series. Forty-seven eyes of 32 patients with crab claw patterns were identified from 2751 patients with corneal ectasia. They were divided into two groups, inferior ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pellucid marginal degeneration is a corneal ectatic disorder primarily involving the peripheral inferior ...

Q: My mother, 63, recently learned she has early signs of age-related macular degeneration. What can she do to preserve her eyesight? Would certain nutritional supplements help? A: Age-related macular ...