Corneal confocal microscopy detects a reduction in corneal endothelial cells and nerve fibres in patients with acute ischemic stroke

Corneal confocal microscopy detects a reduction in corneal endothelial cells and nerve fibres in patients with acute ischemic stroke

Yes === Endothelial dysfunction and damage underlie cerebrovascular disease and ischemic stroke. We undertook corneal confocal microscopy (CCM) to quantify corneal endothelial cell and nerve morphology in 146 patients with an acute ischemic stroke and 18 age-matched healthy control participants....

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Main Authors: Khan, A., Kamran, S., Akhtar, N., Ponirakis, G., Al-Muhannadi, H., Petropoulos, I.N., Al-Fahdawi, Shumoos, Qahwaji, Rami S.R., Sartaj, F., Babu, B., Wadiwala, M.F., Shuaib, A., Mailk, R.A.
Language:en
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Endothelial dysfunction
Cerebrovascular disease
Ischemic stroke
Corneal confocal microscopy (CCM)
Corneal endothelial cells
Nerve fibres
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10454/16894

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