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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO – Visually significant corneal disease should be addressed before planning cataract surgery in eyes with ...

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 ...

GenEditBio has dosed the first subject in an investigator-initiated trial of its in vivo genome editing programme, GEB-101, for transforming growth factor beta induced (TGFBI) corneal dystrophy. The ...

There were 35 eyes of 33 patients, with a mean age of 68.2±19.5 years (range: 17–99 years). There were 25 men and 8 women. Median follow-up was 110 days (mean: 164.6 days; range: 30–960 days). The ...

Bottom Line: Researchers discovered three novel genetic mutations associated with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy, the most common corneal disorder requiring transplantation. Journal in Which the ...

If you have this condition, you were born with it, but you probably won’t have symptoms until your 30s or 40s. For most people, problems don’t appear until they’re 50 or older. Fuchs’ has two major ...

I was recently diagnosed with Fuchs' corneal dystrophy (Fuchs) in my right eye. I’d like to share my experience. According to the Mayo Clinic, “Fuchs' dystrophy (fooks DIS-truh-fee) is an uncommon, ...

The cornea is the clear layer on the front of your eye that helps focus light so you can see clearly. If it gets damaged, you might need to have it replaced. The surgeon will remove all or part of ...

Fuchs’ dystrophy is a type of eye disease that affects the cornea. Your cornea is the dome-shaped outer layer of your eye that helps you see. Fuchs’ dystrophy can cause your vision to decrease over ...

A corneal transplant is a routine surgical procedure that replaces a damaged cornea with a healthy one from a donor. The cornea is the thin, transparent membrane that sits in front of the iris and ...