- • Corneal blindness refers to a group of eye disorders that change the corneal transparency, causing corneal scarring and blindness.
- • The leading causes of Corneal blindness include infection by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa.
- • Other diseases include Trachoma, Dry Eye Disease, Keratoconus , Ecstasias etc.
Clinical Services
- • Congenital & Hereditary Corneal disorders
- • Corneal and Sclera Infections
- • Ectatic Corneal disorders – Keratoconus, Terrien’s marginal degeneration pellucid marginal degeneration etc.
- • Immunological disorders of Cornea
- • Peripheral Ulcerative Keratopathy and other related diseases
- • Ocular surface disorders including Dry eyes ,Blepharitis,Allergies,Chemical injury,Steven Johnson syndrome, Ocular surface tumors etc.
- • Computer Vision Syndrome / Digital eye strain
Investigations
- • Corneal Topography
- • Corneal Tomography – Pentacam
- • Pachymetry
- • Anterior segment OCT
- • Anterior segment digital photography
- • Immuno-histopathological diagnosis of various immune disorders
Corneal Surgeries
Penetrating keratoplasty
- • Optical
- • Tectonic
- • Therapeutic
- • Patch graft
Pterygium surgery with Autograft
- • Corneal Tattooing
- • Management of Ocular surface tumors
- • Excisional Biopsy
- • Chemotherapy
Management of ocular surface disorder
- • Amniotic Membrane Grafting
- • Stem Cell Implantation
- • Limbal autograft and allograft
- • Mucous membrane grafting
Keratoconus management
- • Collagen Cross Linking
- • Rigid gas permeable contact lenses
- • Scleral contact lenses
