Table 2.

Summary of exclusion criteria met by patients ‘not eligible’ or only ‘potentially eligible’ for corneal donation

Exclusion criteriaNot eligible (n=45)Potentially eligible (n=10)
Age33 (73%)0 (0%)
Degenerative neurological disorder7 (16%)8 (80%)
Haematological malignancy4 (9%)0 (0%)
Blood-borne virus1 (2%)0 (0%)
Other (eg history of laser treatment)0 (0%)2 (20%)