Corneal confocal microscopy identifies greater corneal nerve damage in patients with a recurrent compared to first ischemic stroke.

Corneal confocal microscopy identifies greater corneal nerve damage in patients with a recurrent compared to first ischemic stroke.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Corneal nerve damage may be a surrogate marker for the risk of ischemic stroke. This study was undertaken to determine if there is greater corneal nerve damage in patients with recurrent ischemic stroke.<h4>Methods</h4>Corneal confocal microscopy (CCM) was...

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Main Authors: Adnan Khan, Naveed Akhtar, Saadat Kamran, Hamad Almuhannadi, Georgios Ponirakis, Ioannis N Petropoulos, Blessy Babu, Namitha R Jose, Rumissa G Ibrahim, Hoda Gad, Paula Bourke, Maher Saqqur, Ashfaq Shuaib, Rayaz A Malik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231987

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231987

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