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The “Corneal Transplantation Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Type, Indication End User” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
The corneal transplantation market is projected to reach $640.79 million by 2028 from $420.71 million in 2021; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% during 2021-2028.
The report trends highlights prevailing in the market and factors driving its growth. The market’s growth is attributed to the increasing incidence of eye diseases, and the rising geriatric population. However, the risks associated with Corneal Transplantation and shortage of donor material hampers the market growth .
Corneal blindness has complex epidemiology that includes a broad spectrum of infectious and inflammatory eye diseases causing corneal scars that contribute to functional blindness. Trachoma, corneal ulcers, ophthalmia neonatorum, xerophthalmia, viral infections, onchocerciasis, leprosy, traditional eye medications, and eye injuries lead to corneal blindness. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 146 million people have trachoma, of which 10 million have trichiasis and require surgeries to prevent corneal blindness. In addition, ~4.9 million are completely blind due to trachomatous corneal scarring. Corneal blindness is preventable with the timely treatment of these diseases and better access to medical care. However, if left untreated at the initial stage, corneal transplantation is …
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