Tag Hassan N. Tausif

Key Concepts Living-related conjunctival limbal allograft (LR-CLAL) transfers fresh allogenic limbal and conjunctival (with goblet cells) tissue from a matched living relative for treatment of symptomatic partial or total limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD). Proper donor selection maximizes the success…

Key Concepts Tear film stability is essential to maintaining ocular surface health. Lipids, mucins, and aqueous are the major components. There has been a shift from a strict three-layer model to understanding the tear film as a single dynamic functional…