As a kind of serious, potentially sight-threatening corneal infections with poor prognosis,
fungal keratitis can bring a heavy economic burden to patients and seriously affect the …

Abstract Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is one of the key regulators behind the inflammatory and
pathological process associated with ophthalmic diseases. The role of IL-6-174 G/C …

High-risk (HR) corneal transplantation presents a formidable challenge, with over 50% of
grafts experiencing rejection despite intensive postoperative care involving frequent topical …

Corneal ulcers, whether melting or indolent, are common in humans and companion
animals. Treatment involves local administration of antibiotic eye drops and corneal healing …

A standardized regimen for addressing the adverse effects of bacterial keratitis on vision
remains an intractable challenge due to poor epithelial penetration and a short corneal …

Objectives: Myopia is the most common refractive vision disorder. In recent years, several
studies have suggested that the alteration of the exosomal protein levels in the aqueous …

Infection mediated ocular surface stress responses are activated as early defense
mechanisms in response to host cell damage. Integrated stress responses initiate the host …

A paracentesis prior to an intravitreal injection is a very safe procedure and can prevent IOP-
spikes after injections. As these spikes pose the risk of inducing glaucomatous changes …

Infectious keratitis is a vision-threatening microbial infection. The increasing antimicrobial
resistance and the fact that severe cases often evolve into corneal perforation necessitate …

Natamycin is the only FDA approved drug that is used as a first line of treatment for fungal
keratitis caused by filamentous fungi, however natamycin is known for poor corneal …