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Cornea Connect 2019

Posted on March 24, 2019 by

The UCL Institute of Ophthalmology in London is inviting patients with aniridia to meet scientists, learn about research and discuss their experiences at Cornea Connect 2019, taking place on Monday 20th May. The day will begin with talks from researchers and … Continue reading →

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Graham’s story of life with aniridia and stem cell treatment

Posted on March 16, 2019 by

Graham has written a blog post about growing up in the UK with aniridia and losing sight due to glaucoma/cataracts. He also writes about the recent initial success at restoring some sight by transplanting stem cells that began in his … Continue reading →

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Cornea tattoos

Posted on September 1, 2013 by

Recent press and meeting reports  have described corneal tattooing as a potential solution for poor vision caused by injuries to or disease of the iris, up to and including total aniridia. It is probably important to realise at the start that corneal tattooing … Continue reading →

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