asked—with considerable circumspection—for authority to take corneas from the eyes of the dead. Hitherto in the U. S. such corneal transplants have come from living eyes (removed because of ...

After a man in Patna died of a bullet injury, his left eye went missing as his body lay on a bed in the hospital. While the grief-stricken family accused the hospital of taking out the eye ...

A swab was taken and the man was kept in hospital while antibiotics ... Doctors rushed him into surgery, where they found necrotic [dead] tissue around his eye, nose and neck.

The first patient, a 65 year old man, was diagnosed with streptococcus ... developing white lesions around his eye overnight. Surgeons discovered necrotic [dead] tissue around his eye, nose ...