Clinical correlates of common corneal neovascular diseases:a literature review

Clinical correlates of common corneal neovascular diseases:a literature review

A large subset of corneal pathologies involves the formation of new blood and lymph vessels (neovascularization), leading to compromised visual acuity. This article aims to review the clinical causes and presentations of corneal neovascularization (CNV) by examining the mechanisms behind common CNV-...

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Main Authors: Nizar Saleh Abdelfattah, Mohamed Amgad, Amira A Zayed, Hamdy Salem, Heba Hussein, Nawal Abd El-Baky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2015-02-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
cornea
neovascularization
herpes simplex keratitis
keratoplasty
contact lens
keratoprosthesis
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325264/

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325264/

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