Corneal Disease & Transplantation

Giulia Coco^{1

2}, Vito Romano^{3

4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Science and Translational Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.
² St. Paul's Eye Unit, Department of Corneal Diseases, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.
³ Department of Eye and Vision Science, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L7 8TX, UK.
⁴ Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences, and Public Health, Eye Clinic, University of Brescia, 25121 Brescia, Italy.
⁵ ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia, 25123 Brescia, Italy.

PMID: 35956050
PMCID: PMC9369630
DOI: 10.3390/jcm11154432

Editorial

Corneal Disease & Transplantation

Giulia Coco et al. J Clin Med. 2022.

. 2022 Jul 29;11(15):4432.

doi: 10.3390/jcm11154432.

Authors

Giulia Coco^{1

2}, Vito Romano^{3

4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Science and Translational Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.
² St. Paul's Eye Unit, Department of Corneal Diseases, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.
³ Department of Eye and Vision Science, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L7 8TX, UK.
⁴ Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences, and Public Health, Eye Clinic, University of Brescia, 25121 Brescia, Italy.
⁵ ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia, 25123 Brescia, Italy.

PMID: 35956050
PMCID: PMC9369630
DOI: 10.3390/jcm11154432

Abstract

Corneal diseases represent the third leading cause of blindness worldwide, and corneal transplantation, which aims at restoring corneal clarity and vision, is the most frequently performed transplant worldwide [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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