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Table 1 Patient Demographics, Characteristics and Aetiology of Neurotrophic Keratopathy (NK)
Figure 1 Preoperative neurotrophic keratopathy demonstrated by scarring and punctate keratopathy with improvement in corneal sensations and clear cornea in patient 6.
![Figure 1 Preoperative neurotrophic keratopathy demonstrated by scarring and punctate keratopathy with improvement in corneal sensations and clear cornea in patient 6.](/cms/asset/f160ff27-b681-43db-b5d9-b9926f25297d/doph_a_12177237_f0001_c.jpg)
Table 2 Functional Outcome Data of Patients with Neurotrophic Keratopathy
Figure 2 In vivo confocal microscopy images of the subbasal nerve plexus for patient 7 taken at 50µm depth- Pre op presence of one main nerve fibre (arrow) (A); one main nerve fibre (arrow) and nerve branches (dotted arrow) at 3 month (B); one main nerve fibre (arrow) and multiple nerve branches (dotted arrow) at 6 month (C); three main nerve fibres and multiple nerve branches at 12 month (D) after corneal neurotisation surgery (-: main nerve, –: nerve branches showing nerve regeneration).
![Figure 2 In vivo confocal microscopy images of the subbasal nerve plexus for patient 7 taken at 50µm depth- Pre op presence of one main nerve fibre (arrow) (A); one main nerve fibre (arrow) and nerve branches (dotted arrow) at 3 month (B); one main nerve fibre (arrow) and multiple nerve branches (dotted arrow) at 6 month (C); three main nerve fibres and multiple nerve branches at 12 month (D) after corneal neurotisation surgery (-: main nerve, –: nerve branches showing nerve regeneration).](/cms/asset/6154dff4-5796-488a-9e02-529681e42efc/doph_a_12177237_f0002_b.jpg)
Table 3 Nerve Parameters of Five Patients with IVCM Data
Table 4 Nerve Parameters (Mean Change of Nerve Parameters) for the Five Patients at Different Postperative Time Points