OSN Cornea/External Disease Board Member Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, and a panel of experts examined a series of unusual ...

Surgeons at Rambam Eye Institute have made medical history. They restored sight to a legally blind patient using a fully 3D printed corneal implant grown entirely from cultured human corneal cells.

In a major breakthrough in human tissue replication, for the first time ever a 3D-printed cornea has been transplanted onto a legally blind patient's eye, successfully restoring their sight. That's ...

The new Israeli technology allows for the creation of hundreds of cornea implants from a single donor sample, offering a scalable solution. A woman in her 70s has regained partial vision after ...

Precise Bio has reported the first successful human implantation of its 3D-printed cornea implant, constructed of functional human eye cells cultured in a laboratory. The company described the ...

Researchers have found in a new study that elevated superficial punctate keratitis (SPK) is often the earliest sign of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) and can resemble contact lens-related sterile ...

Correspondence to Dr Sujata Das, Cornea & Anterior Segment Service, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India; sujatadas{at}lvpei.org Purpose To study the incidence, clinical features and ...

A tiny implant that beams images straight to the retina, bypassing a damaged cornea altogether, could give sight back to millions living with corneal blindness – no donor tissue required. Human trials ...

A corneal ulcer is an open sore or wound on the cornea — the transparent, dome-shaped surface that covers the front of the eye and focuses light into it. Often beginning as keratitis (inflammation of ...

Purpose: To study epidemiological data, laboratory results, and risk factors associated with microbial keratitis. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study of corneal sample cultures from patients ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...