Bilateral corneal perforation caused by neurotrophic keratopathy associated with leprosy: a case report [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Background Neurotrophic keratopathy (NK) is a rare degenerative corneal disease caused by damage to the trigeminal nerve. We hereby describe a severe case with bilateral corneal perforation due to leprosy (Hansen’s disease)-associated NK.
Satoshi Iraha +3 more
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Lacrimal Duct Obstruction and Infection Associated with Non-Traumatic Corneal Perforation: A Case Series [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2022 Keisuke Nitta, Ryo Mukai, Daisuke Todokoro, Hideo Akiyama Department of Ophthalmology, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, JapanCorrespondence: Keisuke Nitta, Department of Ophthalmology, Gunma University Graduate School of ...
Nitta K, Mukai R, Todokoro D, Akiyama H
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Corneal perforation in ocular graft-versus-host disease [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021 Purpose: Corneal perforation is a rare, vision-threatening complication of ocular graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and is not well understood. Our objective was to examine the clinical disease course and histopathologic correlation in patients who ...
Cathy Y. Zhang +10 more
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Interface fluid syndrome caused by the corneal perforation injury after small incision lenticule extraction: a case report [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground To report a case of interface fluid syndrome (IFS) following traumatic corneal perforation repair after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE).
Xu Jing +8 more
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Keratomalacia and corneal perforation in vitamin A deficiency: Anterior-segment optical-coherence-tomography and histological findings [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: To describe the histological findings and results of anterior-segment optical-coherence-tomography (AS-OCT) in patients with severe keratomalacia and corneal perforation due to vitamin-A deficiency (VAD). Observations: Four patients (3 female, 1
Julia M. Weller +2 more
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Corneal Perforation associated with "Silent Brain Syndrome". [PDF]
Arq Bras Oftalmol, 2023 Magalhaes OA +4 more
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Management of Spontaneous Corneal Perforation in Undiagnosed Primary Sjögren's Syndrome. [PDF]
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Management of corneal perforations: An update
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Corneal perforation is a potentially devastating complication that can result from numerous conditions that precipitate corneal melting. It is associated with significant morbidity and prompt intervention is necessary to prevent further complications ...
Rashmi Deshmukh +2 more
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Indometacin induced corneal perforation in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 Severe corneal complications associated with the use of anti inflammatory drugs (NSAID) eye drops are known. We report the case of a patient of 57 years treated for rheumatoid arthritis with a central corneal perforation of the right eye following the ...
Fouad Chraibi +1 more
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Calcifediol and paricalcitol as adjunctive therapies for HSV-1 keratitis and corneal perforation: A case report. [PDF]
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