In vivo confocal microscopy of corneal nerves: analysis and clinical correlation

A Cruzat, D Pavan-Langston… - Seminars in …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Corneal confocal microscopy is a growing technique for the study of the cornea at the
cellular level, providing images comparable to ex vivo histochemical methods. In vivo …

In vivo confocal microscopy of corneal nerves in health and disease

A Cruzat, Y Qazi, P Hamrah - The ocular surface, 2017 - Elsevier
In vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) is becoming an indispensable tool for studying corneal
physiology and disease. Enabling the dissection of corneal architecture at a cellular level …

In vivo confocal microscopy of human corneal nerves in health, in ocular and systemic disease, and following corneal surgery: a review

DV Patel, CNJ McGhee - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com
The exponential evolution of in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) has led to a significant
enhancement in our knowledge of the living cornea in both its physiological and …

In vivo confocal microscopy of the human cornea in the assessment of peripheral neuropathy and systemic diseases

EF Wang, SL Misra, DV Patel - BioMed research international, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) of the living human cornea offers the ability to perform
repeated imaging without tissue damage. Studies using corneal IVCM have led to significant …

Morphology of corneal nerves using confocal microscopy

L Oliveira-Soto, N Efron - Cornea, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Purpose. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the distribution and morphology of
corneal nerves as seen by means of white light confocal microscopy. Methods. This study …

Corneal confocal microscopy: ready for prime time

IN Petropoulos, G Ponirakis, A Khan… - Clinical and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Corneal confocal microscopy is a non‐invasive ophthalmic imaging modality, which was
initially used for the diagnosis and management of corneal diseases. However, over the last …

In vivo three-dimensional confocal laser scanning microscopy of the epithelial nerve structure in the human cornea

O Stachs, A Zhivov, R Kraak, J Stave… - Graefe's archive for clinical …, 2007 - Springer
Purpose Evaluation of a new method for in vivo visualization of the distribution and
morphology of human anterior corneal nerves. Method The anterior cornea was examined to …

Clinical applications of corneal confocal microscopy

M Tavakoli, P Hossain, RA Malik - Clinical ophthalmology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Corneal confocal microscopy is a novel clinical technique for the study of corneal cellular
structure. It provides images which are comparable to in-vitro histochemical techniques …

Corneal confocal microscopy: a new technique for early detection of diabetic neuropathy

N Papanas, D Ziegler - Current diabetes reports, 2013 - Springer
Corneal confocal microscopy (CCM) is a noninvasive method for the study of human cornea
in vivo. It has increasingly been used to assess the morphology of the sub-basal corneal …

Corneal confocal microscopy: a non-invasive surrogate of nerve fibre damage and repair in diabetic patients

RA Malik, P Kallinikos, CA Abbott, CHM van Schie… - Diabetologia, 2003 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis The accurate detection, characterization and quantification of human
diabetic neuropathy are important to define at risk patients, anticipate deterioration, and …