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Serial placement of an amniotic decellularized basement membrane (DBM) graft was associated with improvements in corneal epithelial staining, sensitivity, and ocular surface biomarkers in patients with subclinical or Mackie Stage 1 neurotrophic keratitis (NK), according to a study. The study included 936 eyes from 488 patients with reduced corneal sensitivity, epithelial staining, and positive metalloproteinase-9... ...
Treatment with 20% autologous serum eye drops (ASED) for 2 months improved ocular surface measures, corneal sensitivity, and corneal nerve parameters in...
Topical cenegermin significantly improved corneal healing in adults with moderate to severe neurotrophic keratitis (NK) compared with vehicle, according to a study....
Treatment with shelf-stable, cryopreserved amniotic membrane (CAM) was associated with improvements in corneal staining, tear stability, and corneal sensitivity in patients with...
Serial placement of an amniotic decellularized basement membrane (DBM) graft was associated with improvements in corneal epithelial staining, sensitivity, and ocular surface biomarkers in patients with subclinical or Mackie Stage...
Treatment with 20% autologous serum eye drops (ASED) for 2 months improved ocular surface measures, corneal sensitivity, and corneal nerve parameters in patients with paralytic lagophthalmos (PL) and neurotrophic keratitis...
Topical cenegermin significantly improved corneal healing in adults with moderate to severe neurotrophic keratitis (NK) compared with vehicle, according to a study. The analysis included 2 randomized, double-masked, vehicle-controlled trials...
Treatment with shelf-stable, cryopreserved amniotic membrane (CAM) was associated with improvements in corneal staining, tear stability, and corneal sensitivity in patients with early-stage neurotrophic keratopathy (NK), according to a study....
A case report presented at the Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Annual Meeting highlights the successful management of severe keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) and neurotrophic keratopathy (NK) secondary to autoimmune... ...
Patients with neurotrophic keratopathy (NK) frequently exhibit underlying autoimmune, dysimmune, and metabolic abnormalities, highlighting the potential role of systemic conditions in the disease and supporting the use of broader serological...
A novel anterior keratoplasty technique using a decellularized Descemet membrane allograft achieved high rates of epithelial healing and graft retention in patients with nonhealing ocular surface disease, according to U.S.... ...
At SECO 2026, Katie Rachon, OD, of Virginia Eye Consultants, talks about a patient case that presented as dry eye disease but was actually stage 1 neurotrophic keratitis. She shared...
An 8-week course of cenegermin was associated with improvements in corneal sensation and corneal innervation in patients with neurotrophic keratopathy, according to a study. In this analysis, investigators reviewed studies...
An 84-year-old female with a history of cataracts and glaucoma was referred for evaluation and culturing of a corneal ulcer in the left eye extending into the visual axis. She...
At SECO 2026, Amanda Eslinger, OD, et al presented a complex case illustrating the diagnostic and management challenges of peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) with concurrent neurotrophic keratitis (NK). The case...
In a small case series, comprehensive eyelid surgery in patients preganglionic facial nerve palsy complicated by preganglionic trigeminal nerve palsy was associated with improvement in corneal sensation and trophic function....
A new report describes key clinical features of neurotrophic keratopathy (NK) in children, noting that the condition is frequently congenital or inherited and may present before any visible corneal abnormalities...