Meesmann corneal dystrophy
MONDO:0007379Meesmann corneal dystrophy (MECD) is a rare form of superficial corneal dystrophy characterized by distinct tiny bubble-like, round-to-oval punctate bilateral opacities in the central corneal epithelium, and to a lesser extent in the peripheral cornea, with little impact on vision.
Also known as: MECD, Meesmann corneal dystrophy, juvenile epithelial of Meesmann corneal dystrophy, juvenile hereditary epithelial dystrophy of Meesmann, Meesman dystrophy, Meesmann corneal epithelial dystrophy, corneal dystrophy, Meesmann, corneal dystrophy, Meesmann epithelial
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New registry aims to improve corneal transplants with AI
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study created a nationwide registry to track long-term results of corneal surgeries and diseases. Researchers collected images and data from 19 participants to help understand what makes corneal transplants successful. The goal is to use this information to develop AI that c…
Sponsor: Nitin Vaswani • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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AI eye chatbot matches doctors in taking patient history
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a large language model (like ChatGPT) could collect medical history and suggest eye tests as well as doctors do. 172 patients with non-emergency eye problems took part. The AI's performance was compared to standard care, with senior specialists checking …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC