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A Review of the History of Customized Corneal Ablation (Custom LASIK) by Irv Arons Healthy Living Professional Posted Thu 09 Jul 2009 4:33pm to write about LASEK, the technique of pushing aside the epithelium and performing PRK on the surface of the cornea – as opposed to first making a flap with a microkeratome or laser Read on »
Corneal dystrophy image by heru m. Patient Expert Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 10:26am Corneal dystrophy photo ShareThis Read on »
Health Tip: Signs of Corneal Damage by HealthFinder Posted Mon 08 Nov 2010 9:00am healthnewslink Here are common symptoms (HealthDay News) -- The cornea is the transparent film that co ... Read on »
Health Tip: Signs of Corneal Damage by Medline Plus Posted Mon 08 Nov 2010 4:00am Here are common symptoms By Diana Kohnle Monday, November 8, 2010 (HealthDay News) -- The cornea is the transparent film that covers the front of the eye, helping to focus on the retina what you see. Injuries to the cornea are common. The University of Maryland Medical Center ... Read on »
Corneal Transplants As A Last Resort – Practice Vision Care First by Ruth S. Patient Expert Posted Fri 24 Sep 2010 5:04am vision. But, as with all “good news” there is the bad news… cornea transplants can  be very expensive, and, you always have the possibility of your body rejecting the corneal Read on »
Health Tip: Protect Your Eyes From Corneal Abrasion by HealthFinder Posted Mon 21 Feb 2011 12:00pm -hanging tree branch or a fingernail used to relieve an itch can scratch the eye's cornea, resulting in what is called a corneal abrasion. The American Academy of Family Read on »
Eye Condition May Alter Corneal Transplant Results by HealthFinder Posted Thu 01 Jul 2010 10:00am News) -- Corneal transplant rejection is more likely to occur in people who have abnormal vessel growth in their eyes before undergoing the surgery, a team of German and British... to control such problematic growth are currently under study. "The presence of corneal neovascularization before surgery makes it about 30 percent more likely that the transplant Read on »
Corneal Abrasions in Children by Dr. Sheila Cason Medical Doctor Posted Sun 07 Sep 2008 8:40pm corrected me saying that her fingernail scratched her eye and that the blankie was helping. Who was I to argue? This sounded classically like a corneal abrasion, a scratch Read on »
Immortalized Transformed Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines from Patients with Fran?ois-Neetens Mouchet?e Fleck Corneal Dystrophy (CFD) by nih.gov Posted Tue 22 Sep 2009 5:00pm from human T-lymphocytes obtained from patients with François-Neetens Mouchetée Fleck Corneal Dystrophy (CFD). The cells were transformed with defective Epstein-Barr virus using established methods. CFD is a rare, autosomal dominant corneal dystrophy characterized by numerous small white flecks scattered in all layers of the stroma. CFD has been associated Read on »
Great teaching video: Corneal FB removal by Michelle Lin Medical Doctor Posted Tue 30 Mar 2010 3:00am Patients often come into the ED for eye pain. One of my favorite procedures is removal of a small foreign body embedded in the cornea. There is a great instructional video on removing such foreign bodies and the use of a ophthalmic burr on removing rust rings. The video recommends using either a 30-gauge or 18-gauge needle. I prefer the le ... Read on »

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