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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Regenerative Medicine

Background:

  • Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a primary cause of visual impairment and ocular morbidity.
  • Accurate diagnosis and treatment necessitate a thorough assessment of the ocular surface.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and grading of LSCD.
  • To outline characteristic findings from various diagnostic modalities for LSCD.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review focusing on LSCD.
  • Description of diagnostic techniques including slit lamp examination, in-vivo confocal microscopy, anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT), impression cytology, and OCT angiography.

Main Results:

  • LSCD presents with specific clinical signs and symptoms.
  • Multiple imaging and diagnostic techniques provide valuable insights into LSCD pathology.

Conclusions:

  • A comprehensive approach integrating various diagnostic tools is essential for effective LSCD management.
  • Understanding LSCD pathogenesis aids in developing targeted therapeutic strategies.