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Usage of topical insulin for the treatment of diabetic keratopathy, including corneal epithelial defects

BACKGROUND: Diabetic keratopathy (DK) occurs in 46%-64% of patients with diabetes and requires serious attention. In patients with diabetes, the healing of corneal epithelial defects or ulcers takes longer than in patients without diabetes. Insulin is an effective factor in wound healing. The abilit...

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Autores principales: Leong, Ching Yee, Naffi, Ainal Adlin, Wan Abdul Halim, Wan Haslina, Bastion, Mae-Lynn Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10294054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37383598
http://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v14.i6.930