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Summary The morphology of corneal innervation was studied in rabbits with alloxan-induced diabetes. The experimental rabbits were killed after 6, 8, 10, 12 weeks. Corneal innervation was studied by histochemical techniques and transimission electron microscopy. The results revealed that in diabetic rabbits, from 6 weeks, the density of nerve-nets was markedly sparser, the fibers were thinner and the...