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First Human Cornea Transplant Using 3D Printed, Lab-Grown Tissue Restores Sight in a ‘Game Changer’ for Millions Who are Blind

The first successful human implant of a 3D-printed cornea made from human eye cells cultured in a laboratory has restored a ...
Case Western Reserve University

Newer Cornea Transplant Surgery Shows Short- and Long-term Promise

CLEVELAND - One year post-surgery, patients who underwent Descemet’s stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) experienced greater cell loss overall compared to those who underwent ...
Radio Prague International

120 years since the first corneal transplant: Olomouc placed Czechia in the history of medicine

In December 1905, Eduard Konrad Zirm performed in Olomouc the first successful corneal transplant in the world. Czech ...
Healio

After years of research, corneal endothelial cell transplantation comes to fruition

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Many years of research led to the approval of a breakthrough cell therapy for corneal endothelial dysfunction in ...
NBC New York

Man Sees World Through Mother's Eye After Corneal Transplant in South Florida

Juan Aguirre can now literally see through his mother's eye. “I have a part of my mother with me forever, so that’s really wonderful, just a beautiful thing,” he said. On Oct. 8 at the University of ...
Becker's ASC

Study: Newer Cornea Transplant Surgery Shows Promise in Long Term

A new study comparing Descemet’s stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) with penetrating keratoplasty (PKP), a more established procedure for cornea transplant, suggests that potential ...