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Congenital Corneal Anesthesia and Neurotrophic Keratitis: Diagnosis and Management [PDF]

BioMed Research International, 2015
Neurotrophic keratitis (NK) is a rare degenerative disease of the cornea caused by an impairment of corneal sensory innervation, characterized by decreased or absent corneal sensitivity resulting in epithelial keratopathy, ulceration, and perforation ...
Marta Sacchetti, Eloisa Tiberi, Chiara Nardella   +2 more
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Effects of Aberrant Pax6 Gene Dosage on Mouse Corneal Pathophysiology and Corneal Epithelial Homeostasis [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Altered dosage of the transcription factor PAX6 causes multiple human eye pathophysiologies. PAX6(+/-) heterozygotes suffer from aniridia and aniridia-related keratopathy (ARK), a corneal deterioration that probably involves a limbal ...
Fullwood, Nigel J., Martin, Francis L., Collinson, J. Martin, Richard L Mort, Morley, Steven D., Morley Steven D., West John D., Bentley, Adam J., Adam J Bentley, Mort, Richard L, Collinson J. Martin, Panagiotis Douvaras, Collinson, J Martin, J Martin Collinson, Bentley Adam J., Mort Richard L., Martin, Francis L, Bentley, Adam J, Morley, Steven D, Martin Francis L., Douvaras, Panagiotis, Steven D Morley, Robert E Hill, Mort, Richard L., West, John D., Hill, Robert E, Fullwood, Nigel J, Nigel J Fullwood, Douvaras Panagiotis, Fullwood Nigel J., Francis L Martin, Hill Robert E., Hill, Robert E., West, John D, John D West   +34 more
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Validating the use of U-tool as a novel method for measuring the corneal diameter in infants screened for congenital glaucoma

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose: The Castroviejo caliper is routinely used for measuring the corneal diameter in patients with primary congenital glaucoma, but needs an examination under anesthesia (EUA) or sedation.
Rahul Kumar Bafna, Karthikeyan Mahalingam, Vaishali Rakheja, Namrata Sharma, Shikha Gupta, Roy Arokiam Daniel, Viney Gupta   +6 more
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Goldenhar syndrome associated with lacrimal system agenesis: A case report

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2023
Purpose: To report a case of lacrimal system agenesis in a patient with Goldenhar syndrome. Observations: A one-month-old female preterm twin with Goldenhar syndrome presented with left upper eyelid coloboma, left central corneal ulcer and inferotemporal
Mary W. Tam, Nariman Boyle
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Ophthalmic manifestation of Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy – Five-year follow up

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2022
Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy (HSAN) is a rare genetic disorder that usually begins in childhood. It is associated with sensory dysfunction (depressed reflexes, altered pain and temperature perception).
Praveen Dhanapal, Niharika Chaurasia, Anupreeti Jain   +2 more
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Evaluating target intraocular pressures in primary congenital glaucoma

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate long-term intraocular pressures that provide stabilization/reversal of glaucomatous neuropathy after surgery in primary congenital glaucoma (PCG).
Ramanjit Sihota, Talvir Sidhu, Rinky Agarwal, Ajay Sharma, Amisha Gupta, Anin Sethi, Tanuj Dada, Veena Pandey   +7 more
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Bilateral congenital stromal iris cyst with secondary glaucoma

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022
Purpose: To report a case of bilateral congenital stromal iris cyst in a neonate. Observations: A one-month-old male child was brought with complaints of watering in both eyes and enlargement of the left eye since birth.
Toshit Varshney, Shikha Gupta, Karthikeyan Mahalingam, Viney Gupta, Seema Kashyap   +4 more
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Unilateral pediatric neurotrophic keratitis due to congenital left trigeminal nerve aplasia with PROSE (prosthetic replacement of the ocular surface ecosystem) treatment

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: To present a 3-year-old female patient with a non-familial, isolated, unilateral case of left corneal anesthesia with MRI-confirmed congenital left trigeminal nerve aplasia.
Sarah M. Kamal, Kellen Riccobono, Alan Kwok, Jane C. Edmond, Stephen C. Pflugfelder   +4 more
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Approach to primary congenital glaucoma: A perspective

Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) occurs worldwide and has a broad range of ocular manifestations. It poses a therapeutic challenge to the ophthalmologist. A proper diagnostic evaluation under anesthesia is advisable for all children who do not cooperate
Anil Kumar Mandal, Debasis Chakrabarti, Vijaya K Gothwal   +2 more
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Congenital corneal anesthesia: case reports [PDF]

, 2012
Case series of nine patients with congenital corneal anesthesia, six of them showed systemic changes in association with the ocular status. Three patients were submitted to electromyography, two showed isolated bilateral ophthalmic ramus alteration.
Araújo, Maria Emília Xavier Santos [UNIFESP], Lana, Flávia Pelinsari [UNIFESP], Vieira, Ana Carolina Cabreira [UNIFESP], Oliveira, Renato Correa Souza De [UNIFESP]   +3 more
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