As discussed in last issue’s Lindstrom’s Perspective, some ocular media opacities warrant surgical intervention and some do ...

Jolie will have the damaged portion of his cornea replaced by eye surgeon Rick Fraunfelder of Portland's Casey Eye Institute. Rick Fraunfelder, MD This is an experimental surgery and it's not ...

Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, said that some ophthalmologists downplay the effects of more serious floaters, which he called ...

AS-OCT can be used in presurgical planning, postsurgical evaluation and follow-up of the patients in cornea and refractive surgery. The pachymetry map of an AS-OCT system is a reliable tool in ...

The doctor decided to perform a pinhole pupilloplasty to treat the corneal opacity and scars. The procedure is reserved for people with conical cornea or keratoconus. The technique is designed to ...

The onset, progression and cause of the corneal opacity should be investigated to ... must be corrected as soon as possible after surgery. The collaborative effort of surgeon and the patient's ...

p>A) Actual image of corneal opacity in mice (arrow). Incidentally, this is the first model of corneal opacity caused by a genetic defect in the field of ophthalmology. </p> <p>B) Determining the ...

During the surgery, doctors suture around the iris ... cases in India result from trauma, often leading to corneal scarring, opacities, and astigmatism, which cause vision loss or blurring.

However, issues remain, including donor availability, the potential of graft rejection, bacterial keratitis infection occurring during or after surgery, and improper healing post-transplant ...