Kijeńska-Gawrońska, Ewa
(Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, ul. Wołoska 141, 02-507, Warsaw)
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Microbial keratitis is a devastating vision-threatening ocular disease requiring immediate broad spectrum antimicrobial treatment to prevent scarring, corneal perforation, and/or endophthalmitis. In the progression stages, to reduce the burden on the immune system, keratoplasty is applied. Temporary patches usually are used until the microbial activity is over in order to preserve tissue...
