Parry-Romberg syndrome: an unusual case of lagophthalmus and exposure keratopathy
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2015 Parry-Romberg syndrome (PRS) is a poorly understood degenerative disease characterized by atrophy affecting one side of the face. In this report, we describe a patient with PRS associated with exposure keratopathy and corneal ulceration as a result of ...
Pouya M. Vakilian, BS +2 more
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Bilateral necrotising scleritis with marginal corneal ulceration after cataract surgery in a patient with vasculitis. [PDF]
, 1980 Stephen E. Bloomfield +3 more
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Controversy of indomethacin eye drops in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis-induced corneal ulceration: a case report. [PDF]
J Med Case Rep, 2021 Nicoară SD, Damian I.
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Spontaneous Healing of Corneal Perforation after Temporary Discontinuation of Erlotinib Treatment
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2014 Purpose: To report a case of corneal perforation associated with oral administration of erlotinib and its spontaneous healing after temporary discontinuation of drug treatment.
Naoyuki Morishige +5 more
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Experimental ulcerative herpetic keratitis. I. Systemic immune responses and resistance to corneal infection. [PDF]
, 1981 C Carter, D L Easty
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A Rare Devastating Complication of Lasik: Bilateral Fungal Keratitis
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2010 Purpose. To report an unusual case of severe bilateral fungal keratitis following laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). Method. A 48-year-old man developed bilateral diffuse corneal infiltration two weeks after LASIK.
H. Taylan Sekeroglu +5 more
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Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Contact lens is valuable optical aid to vision in the presence of severe refractive error and treatment of certain chronic diseases. Complications can be prevented by precise fitting, regular follow-up, early recognition, and management of complications ...
C Prasannakumary, P T Jyothy
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Corneal autoimmunity in patients with peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) in association with rheumatoid arthritis and Wegener's granulomatosis [PDF]
, 1992 S L John, K Morgan, A B Tullo, P.J. Holt
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Corneal blindness: a global perspective
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2001 Diseases affecting the cornea are a major cause of blindness worldwide, second only to cataract in overall importance. The epidemiology of corneal blindness is complicated and encompasses a wide variety of infectious and inflammatory eye diseases that ...
Whitcher John P. +2 more
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Peripheral ulcerative keratitis `corneal melt' and rheumatoid arthritis: a case series [PDF]
, 1999 David Squirrell, J B Winfield, R S Amos
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