Neurotrophic Keratitis

Two-year follow-up shows effectiveness of topical insulin for neurotrophic keratopathy

Topical insulin, combined with preservative-free lubricants and prophylactic antibiotics, may be an effective long-term treatment for neurotrophic keratopathy in patients with congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA), according to a study. A recent case highlighted the successful use of topical insulin in managing neurotrophic keratopathy in a patient with...