Neurotrophic Keratitis

New research highlights need for tailored treatments in neurotrophic keratitis

Corneal nerve regeneration varies significantly depending on the type of injury, highlighting the need for injury-specific treatments to effectively manage neurotrophic keratitis and related nerve damage, according to a study. Researchers compared 2 types of clinically relevant corneal injuries (axotomy and epithelial abrasion). They found that axotomy caused delayed nerve...