Research Articles

View some of the latest research and breakthroughs articles for corneal dystrophy.

Fuchs’ Dystrophy Genetic Findings from the FECD Study

Natalie Afshari, Professor and Chief of Cornea UC San Diego

We have great news.Please see below the publication in Journal Nature Communications that just came out today. Links to the Article in Nature Communications, and the News release links from University of California San Diego as ...

New Therapies on the Horizon for Corneal Endothelial Regeneration

David Eveleth, PhD, Trefoil Therapeutics, and William Stewart, MD, PRN PharmaFarm.

The need for an effective pharmaceutical therapy for treating corneal dystrophy is well recognized by cornea specialists, with 98% saying in a recent survey that they would use such a drug on patients suffering from Fuchs dystrophy. ...

I unsubscribed because I had successful cornea surgery on one eye and cataract surgery on both eyes by Dr. Jun at Johns Hopkins.  I got Dr. Jun”s name from people on the Fuchs’ Friends sight.  I would highly recommend Dr. Jun. I was very pleased with him and the experience with my eye surgeries.  Thank you for the information I received from this site.  We also found out several members of close and more distant family members have the same condition.

Cindy Keller

 

Cindy Keller

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