Certain dogs experience what are known as refractory (or refractive) corneal ulcers - ulcers which may take up to six months to heal, and for which existing treatments are not consistently effective.

A 68-year-old insulin-dependent diabetic male patient presented with progressive pain, redness, photophobia, tearing, and decreased vision of 1-month duration in his left eye. He had history of ...

Expert Rev Ophthalmol. 2010;5(4):545-556. Grade 1 = shield ulcer with a clear base; these have a favorable outcome and re-epithelization with mild scarring; Grade 2 = ulcers with visible inflammatory ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 75-year-old man was referred by an international ophthalmologist for progressive corneal ulceration and ...

Mooren’s ulcer is a clinical entity that results in peripheral ulcerative keratitis and corneal ulceration. A subset of these patients requires surgical intervention to stabilize the cornea and ...

A project at the University of Arizona is aiming to develop a new platform for the diagnosis and monitoring of corneal ulcers. Such ulcers cause visual impairment or blindness and can be common in ...