A Review of Contact Lens-Induced Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency
Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a pathologic condition caused by the dysfunction and destruction of stem cells, stem cell precursors and limbal cell niche in the corneal epithelium, leading to severe conjunctivalization of the cornea. Etiologies for LSCD span from congenital (aniridia), trauma...
| Published in: | Biology |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/12/1490 |