Confocal Microscopy
Specialtools type
Start Date
August 6, 2026
Details
In Vivo Confocal Microscope (IVCM)
Diagnose/Check
- Evaluates the corneal microstructure, including endothelial cell density (ECD) and endothelial cell morphology.
- Enables rapid, non-invasive detection of microscopic pathogens, including fungi, bacteria, and Acanthamoeba, in patients with infectious keratitis.
- Assists in the diagnosis and follow-up of keratoconus, corneal ulcers, and corneal wound healing after LASIK and other corneal surgeries.