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We included patients with central corneal staining grade of ≥2 at referral and minimum follow-up duration of 6 months (n=407). An epithelial staining grade of <2 at the last visit was considered a ...

Corneal dystrophies are a group of rare, genetic diseases that affect the cornea, the front part of your eye. There are more than 20 types, each with different symptoms. All cause a buildup of ...

Corneal staining isn’t a disease, it’s a sign of abrasions to your cornea, the outer surface tissue of your eyes. Abrasions can have different causes, including wearing contact lenses or if ...

Stereoscopic photographs of the ocular fundi were taken. 10 Staining of the cornea with fluorescein was photographed with a cobalt-blue filter over the light source, a yellow filter over the lens ...

A modified system of using half-step increments to grade corneal fluorescein staining images may improve sensitivity and repeatability. Subjective corneal fluorescein staining grades often demonstrate ...

A corneal ulcer is an erosion or open sore on the surface of the cornea. The cornea is the transparent area at the front part of the eye that serves as a window through which we see. It also refracts ...

Updated January 8, 2020. U.S. National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus. Fluorescein eye stain. Updated March 4, 2020. U.S. National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus. Cornea. Updated August 28, 2018.

A corneal abrasion is an eye injury caused by a scratch or scrape on the cornea’s surface. A person’s fingernails, contact lenses, or other foreign objects can all cause a corneal abrasion.

Ophthalmological data including visual acuity, intraocular pressure, corneal fluorescein staining scores, breakup time of tear film (BUT), and Schirmer’s test without anesthesia were also recorded for ...