Treatment of Non-Infectious Corneal Injury: Review of Diagnostic Agents, Therapeutic Medications, and Future Targets.

Author: DangDeanna H, KaramichosDimitrios, RiazKamran M

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Corneal injuries can occur secondary to traumatic, chemical, inflammatory, metabolic, autoimmune, and iatrogenic causes. Ocular infection may frequently occur concurrent to corneal injury; however, antimicrobial agents are excluded from this present review. While practitioners may primarily rely on ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8843898/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Corneal Injury: A Guide Through the Ocular Desert

The cornea, the clear window to our world, is vulnerable to a variety of injuries, from minor scrapes to more serious trauma. This study, a journey through the vast and complex landscape of corneal injury, provides a comprehensive review of diagnostic tools, therapeutic medications, and potential future treatments. Imagine a caravan of medical professionals, each carrying unique tools and treatments to heal and protect this vital part of the eye. This review, like a guidebook through the ocular desert, outlines various approaches to managing corneal injuries.

A Treasure Trove of Treatments

The authors highlight a range of medications, each with its specific purpose, like a diverse collection of tools in a skilled craftsman's toolbox. Analgesics offer relief from pain, while steroids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents help control inflammation. Amniotic membrane therapies offer a gentle and effective way to promote healing, and innovative therapies like recombinant human nerve growth factor (cenegermin) hold promise for treating neurotrophic corneal disease.

Protecting Your Eye's Window

This review, like a well-stocked caravan, provides a comprehensive overview of treatments for corneal injuries. It emphasizes the importance of careful diagnosis and personalized treatment plans to ensure optimal healing and minimize the risk of complications. While this review offers valuable insights, it's crucial to consult with ophthalmologists for expert guidance and management of corneal injuries.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This comprehensive review provides a valuable guide through the desert of corneal injury, offering a detailed overview of diagnostic tools, therapeutic medications, and promising future treatments. It emphasizes the importance of personalized treatment plans and the need for continued research in this field.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-03-21
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35025078

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8843898

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English

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