PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

CONCLUSIONS: The lack of an association between COVID-19 cases on donor numbers suggests that the donation rates are influenced by other factors. Increasing awareness of the opportunity for donation for research may increase donation rates

SARS-CoV-2 (corona virus) presents the world with new kinds of challenges. The crisis mode that persisted in many countries also put a strain on the German health system: on the one hand, through the treatment of patients infected with corona, and on

INTRODUCTION: NHS Blood and Transplant Tissue and Eye Services (TES) is a human multi-tissue, tissue bank supplying tissue for transplant to surgeons throughout the UK. In addition, TES provides a service to scientists, clinicians and tissue bankers

NHSBT run a Serum Eyedrops programme for the UK, providing Autologous (AutoSE) and Allogenic (AlloSE) eyedrops for patients affected by severe dry eyes. The service is based within the Eye & Tissue Bank in Liverpool.In February 2020 (pre-pandemic

CONCLUSION: Time expired, organ-cultured corneas, can be successfully cryopreserved using an established protocol by adapting the storage container and conditions. These corneas are suitable for training purposes and may prevent discard of corneas in

CONCLUSION: The presented ex vivo porcine model allows evaluation of the performance and safety of storage conditions. Future perspectives of this method will be the extension of the porcine corneas storage up to 28 days.

Since the start of the pandemic, the tissue donation in Catalonia (Spain) has decreased drastically. At the beginning of the lockdown (from March to May 2020) there was a drop of around 70% in donation of corneas and of approximately 90% in donation

CONCLUSIONS: The linkage of large registries allows collection of useful data in a large cohort of patients transplanted during the COVID-19 pandemic. The incidence of COVID-19 and characteristics of corneal transplant recipients who tested positive

Routine clinical assays, such as conventional immunohistochemistry, often fail to resolve the regional heterogeneity of complex inflammatory skin conditions. We introduce MANTIS (Multiplex Annotated Tissue Imaging System), a flexible analytic

The 5^(th) Asian Oceanian Congress of Neuropathology along with the 5^(th) Annual Conference of the Neuropathology Society of India (AOCN-NPSICON) was held in virtual mode on September 24-26, 2021, at National Institute of Mental Health and