Corneal Neurotization Improves Sensory Function, Epithelial Health
Patients with neurotrophic keratopathy who received corneal neurotization obtained improved sensory function, reduced epithelial breakdown.
K. Patricia Bouweraerts, MA
Patricia Bouweraerts, MM, MA is a science and education writer, editorial designer, and
optometric assistant. She writes articles for higher education materials, general interest/news publications, medical websites, and designs graphics for nonprofits. Patricia holds two master’s
degrees, including one in Interactive Journalism from the University of Nevada, Reno, and an Ophthalmic Assistant Certificate from Truckee Meadows Community College. She is an
International Association of Professional Writers & Editors (IAPWE) certified writer.
