A review of long-term corneal preservation techniques: Relevance and renewed interests in the COVID-19 era

A review of long-term corneal preservation techniques: Relevance and renewed interests in the COVID-19 era

The growth of eye banking in India was showing positive trends until the nation was hit by unprecedented times as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The impact of this has led to a downward spiraling in eye banking activities globally. Several measures had to be implemented to tide over the crisis a...

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Main Authors: Sunita Chaurasia, Sujata Das, Aravind Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
corneal preservation medium
covid-19
cryopreservation
eye banking
gamma irradiated cornea
glycerol preservation
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2020;volume=68;issue=7;spage=1357;epage=1363;aulast=Chaurasia

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