Peters Anomaly in a Miniature Schnauzer Documented by Spectral‐Domain Optical Coherence Tomography: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsA 10‐month‐old intact male Miniature Schnauzer was presented for evaluation of a unilateral corneal opacity in the right eye. Ophthalmic examination revealed a broad paraxial corneal opacity involving the posterior stroma to the Descemet's membrane, with
Yukihiro Miwa, Deokho Lee, Yuri Inukai
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A case of corneal opacity caused by atovaquone administration [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: Atovaquone is an alternative drug that is used for the prevention and treatment of Pneumocystis pneumonia when the first-line drug, sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (ST combination), cannot be used due to side effects.
Takeyoshi Ashizuka +6 more
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Simultaneous Vitreoretinal Surgery and Penetrating Keratoplasty without a Keratoprosthesis or Endoscopy for Vitreoretinal Disease Associated with Corneal Opacity [PDF]
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2020 We evaluated the visual outcome of combined penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) and 25G pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) performed without a temporary keratoprosthesis or endoscopy in a patient with vitreoretinal disease complicated by severe corneal opacity.
Takuya Yoshimoto +4 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of corneal opacity among adults in Kolladiba town, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMJ Open OphthalmologyObjective This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of corneal opacity among adults in Kolladiba town, Northwest Ethiopia.Methods and analysis A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted using a systematic random sampling
Endalew Mulugeta Worku +3 more
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A Rare Form of Corneal Opacity Associated with Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita [PDF]
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2018 A 13-year-old Japanese female diagnosed with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita (SEDC) was referred for ophthalmologic evaluation. Examination with slit-lamp and optical coherence tomography revealed bilateral thin cornea with diffuse corneal opacity
Yuichiro Ishida +3 more
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Optical Coherence Tomography-Guided Transepithelial Phototherapeutic Keratectomy for Central Corneal Opacity in the Pediatric Population [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Purpose. To report the outcomes of optical coherence tomography- (OCT-) guided transepithelial phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) for central corneal opacity in the pediatric population. Methods.
Sloan W. Rush, Ryan B. Rush
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Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery in a patient with traumatic cataract and corneal opacity after LASIK: a case report [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2020 Background Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) has been reported to reduce phacoemulsification time and energy compared to the manual phacoemulsification technique.
Pei-Wei Huang +3 more
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Combined Trans-Epithelial PRK and PTK for Treatment of Corneal Opacity Following Acanthamoeba Keratitis: A Case Report [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports JournalRosa Buonamassa,1 Giuseppe Addabbo,2 Francesco Pignatelli,2 Alfredo Niro,2 Fedele Passidomo2 1Eye Clinic, P.O. “Madonna delle Grazie”, Matera, Italy; 2Eye Clinic, “SS. Annunziata” Hospital, ASL Taranto, Taranto, ItalyCorrespondence: Fedele Passidomo, Eye
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Evaluation of corneal graft survival in mice model [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 AIM: To investigate the characteristics and criterion of graft rejection in mice model.METHODS: C57BL/6 or BALB/c mice corneal grafts were grafted onto BALB/c hosts.
Guo-Ling Chen +4 more
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Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2020 Purpose: The most common indications for keratoplasty are patients with corneal opacity. The presence of glaucoma prior to keratoplasty is an important risk factor, eventually may lead to failure of the corneal graft.
Sridhara Reddy +3 more
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