Devon hospital offers artificial cornea transplant
The Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (RD&E) has become the first NHS hospital in the south-west of England to perform an ...
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How to Become an Eye Donor
The cornea is the clear ... diseased cornea with a donor cornea. Donor corneas come from individuals who have died and donated their corneas or their whole eyes. Over 40,000 corneas are distributed ...
Biocompatible nanoadhesive offers hope for safer corneal transplants, reducing inflammation and infection risks
A research team from the Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University, China, has developed a novel biocompatible nanoadhesive for ...
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Q&A: Pantheon Vision developing alternative to donor tissue for corneal transplants
Despite a worldwide need for more corneal transplant tissue, few options exist beyond human donors ... 2 weeks after it is harvested from the donor eye, and when it is harvested, there is not ...
91-year-old is first patient in England to get an artificial cornea
which is the clear window at the front of the eye, was cloudy and waterlogged before the operation. 'He'd had lots of ...
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Utah team is part of effort hoping to make eye transplants a reality
He said eye banks do important work for cornea ... Donor Connect has been helping them with, recovering eyes shortly after other organs for transplants. "If you really want to study functional ...
Man, 91 is the first patient in England to get an artificial cornea
which is the clear window at the front of the eye, was cloudy and waterlogged before the operation. 'He'd had lots of ...