Purpose To report on the outcome of excimer phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) in the management of band keratopathy. Methods Analysis was performed on patients undergoing PTK for band keratopathy ...

Calcific band keratopathy (CBK) manifests as an opaque interpalpebral band of calcium deposition at the level of Bowman’s layer. The deposits begin as a gray haze, ...

BAND keratopathy with hypercalcemia of whatever cause is a well established entity. 1–4 It presents as a gray, granular and superficial opacity limited to the paralimbal region on either side of ...

Keratitis is usually easy to treat and clears up quickly. But if an infection goes deeper than the surface of your cornea, it can leave scars that damage your vision or even cause blindness.

Bullous keratopathy is when the cornea of the eye becomes swollen. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition today. Skip to main content ...

Diabetic keratopathy involves impairments in epithelial wound healing, barrier function, and tear production, along with epithelial erosions and keratitis. As a result, ...