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  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1,942 Views
21 Pages

Corneal Nerve Morphology in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: A Meta-Analysis of In Vivo Confocal Microscopy Studies

  • Prajna Vidyasagar,
  • Scott F. Farrell,
  • Luisa Holguin Colorado,
  • Samantha Dando and
  • Katie Edwards

Background/Objectives: Painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (pDPN) significantly impacts quality of life, yet its diagnosis remains challenging due to reliance on subjective pain reports and limited objective biomarkers. This meta-analysis evaluate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,822 Views
13 Pages

Trigeminal Nerve Affection in Patients with Neuro-Sjögren Detected by Corneal Confocal Microscopy

  • Tabea Seeliger,
  • Marten A. Gehlhaar,
  • Irene Oluwatoba-Popoola,
  • Franz F. Konen,
  • Melanie Haar,
  • Emilia Donicova,
  • Marija Wachsmann,
  • Amelie Pielen,
  • Stefan Gingele and
  • Nils K. Prenzler
  • + 5 authors

1 August 2022

Background: Patients with Sjögren’s syndrome and polyneuropathy more frequently develop cranial nerve affection when compared to patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). We therefore aimed to analyze trigemin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,496 Views
17 Pages

In Vivo Confocal Microscopy of the Cornea in Diagnosing Small Fibre Neuropathy: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study

  • David Petrovič,
  • Ajla Mujnović,
  • Adela Hammami,
  • Tjaša Krašovec,
  • Mojca Kirbiš and
  • Spela Stunf Pukl

30 August 2025

Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of corneal in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) in the diagnostic process of small fibre neuropathy (SFN) compared to skin biopsy. Methods: This cross-sectional observational study was perfor...

  • Review
  • Open Access
27 Citations
3,812 Views
18 Pages

In Vivo Confocal Microscopy Evaluation in Patients with Keratoconus

  • Alvin Wei Jun Teo,
  • Hassan Mansoor,
  • Nigel Sim,
  • Molly Tzu-Yu Lin and
  • Yu-Chi Liu

13 January 2022

Keratoconus is the most common primary corneal ectasia characterized by progressive focal thinning. Patients experience increased irregular astigmatism, decreased visual acuity and corneal sensitivity. Corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL), a minimally...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,066 Views
19 Pages

Artificial Intelligence and Corneal Confocal Microscopy: The Start of a Beautiful Relationship

  • Uazman Alam,
  • Matthew Anson,
  • Yanda Meng,
  • Frank Preston,
  • Varo Kirthi,
  • Timothy L. Jackson,
  • Paul Nderitu,
  • Daniel J. Cuthbertson,
  • Rayaz A. Malik and
  • Yalin Zheng
  • + 1 author

20 October 2022

Corneal confocal microscopy (CCM) is a rapid non-invasive in vivo ophthalmic imaging technique that images the cornea. Historically, it was utilised in the diagnosis and clinical management of corneal epithelial and stromal disorders. However, over t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,292 Views
11 Pages

Corneal Sub-Basal Nerve Changes in Patients with Herpetic Keratitis during Acute Phase and after 6 Months

  • Vilija Danileviciene,
  • Reda Zemaitiene,
  • Vilte Marija Gintauskiene,
  • Irena Nedzelskiene and
  • Dalia Zaliuniene

Background and objectives: The purpose of this study was to describe corneal sensitivity and the morphological changes of sub-basal corneal nerves using in vivo laser scanning confocal microscopy (LSCM) in herpes simplex virus (HSV) keratitis-affecte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
5,494 Views
11 Pages

Validation of the Use of Automated and Manual Quantitative Analysis of Corneal Nerve Plexus Following Refractive Surgery

  • Jia Ying Chin,
  • Lily Wei Yun Yang,
  • Angel Jung Se Ji,
  • Mario Nubile,
  • Leonardo Mastropasqua,
  • John Carson Allen,
  • Jodhbir S. Mehta and
  • Yu-Chi Liu

Following refractive surgery, the cornea is denervated and re-innervated, hence a reproducible tool to objectively quantify this change is warranted. This study aimed to determine the repeatability and reproducibility of corneal nerve quantification...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,602 Views
14 Pages

Corneal Confocal Microscopy Predicts Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events and Demonstrates Greater Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes and Foot Ulcers

  • Jonathan Z. M. Lim,
  • Jamie Burgess,
  • Cheong Ooi,
  • Maryam Ferdousi,
  • Shazli Azmi,
  • Alise Kalteniece,
  • Matthew Anson,
  • Daniel J. Cuthbertson,
  • Ioannis N. Petropoulos and
  • Rayaz A. Malik
  • + 2 authors

29 August 2023

Objective: In this study, we evaluate small and large nerve fibre pathology in relation to diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) and incident cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events in type 1 diabetes (T1D). Methods: A prospective observational study was...